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This week, Batavia MainStreet is proud to celebrate these amazing women and the retail and dining experiences they bring to Downtown Batavia.
Have you been to every restaurant in Batavia?
Batavia Restaurant Madness Week is your opportunity to get out and try something new and delicious! Watch the restaurant videos on social media to see what promotion each restaurant will be offering from March 20 - 24.
Restaurant Madness Week is sponsored by Batavia MainStreet, Batavia Chamber of Commerce & The City of Batavia
Congratulations to the newest Downtown Batavia business owners!
Make sure to follow their pages and support their incubator businesses in preparation for the 2022 Season opening in May.
Every Saturday from 9:00 am until 12:00 noon local vendors bring their locally grown produce, fresh baked goods, farm raised meats, skin care & wellness items, microgreens, pierogis, pizzas, homemade soaps, honey, coffee, loose leaf tea, eggs, and much more to the Indoor Market!
The market is very easy to find, right in downtown Batavia, just one block South-East of Route 31 & Wilson Street at 160 First Street.
Thank you to our Indoor Market host BEI Properties and our Indoor Market Presenting Sponsor Metronet.
Renovations are well under way. The painting is almost done, and the floors are being refinished. 10 E. Wilson Street also got new flooring and paint in the hallway. We are getting spruced up and will be ready to open at the beginning of April. Stay tuned for dates and shop times.
All winter clothing and accessories at House of 423 are 50% in-store, as well as some pieces of jewelry.
House of 423 - 10 E. Wilson Street
Please come on Saturday, March 12 from 10:00 am - 5:00 pm for the Grand Opening of the new brick and mortar location located of Pretty Pages and Mojo Handbags Etc. in downtown Batavia! You'll find us at 241 W. Wilson Street. We are thrilled to finally open the doors and show you what we’ve been up to since the Boardwalk Shops closed for the season.
In a town full of outstanding women, including business owners, town leaders, educators, friends, and family, ArtBar Batavia is excited to announce our next big show, “HERstory.” Celebrating great women throughout history and the world, this show is set to honor the individuals that have made a difference with their words and actions through an assortment of artistic renderings.
Join us at Sidecar Supper Club on Friday, March 11 from 7:00 pm - Midnight and see what our artists have created to represent the women that have inspired them.
Mill Creek Early Childhood Program is collaborating with My Recess Therapy to host a Sleep Support workshop on Wednesday, March 16 from 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm. The workshop is free and open to all.
Mill Creek Early Childhood Program is celebrating the Week of the Young Child in collaboration with several local businesses to advocate for every child's right to play and be outdoors. Mill Creek ECP will be focusing on what is important to not only our program, but what is key to the healthy development of every child; community, family, educators and nature.
Acappellago, an a cappella community chorus, will present "Escape to the Music of Television,” on Sunday, March 13 at 4:00 pm. Listen to the music from variety shows, cartoons, westerns, dramas, and even commercials, as well as a world premiere. The performance will be held at the Congregational Church of Batavia sanctuary. Tickets are $17 at the door ($15 seniors/students) Come and brighten the tail end of the winter season with a little bit of fun!
CHIP IN Batavia’s 7th annual Prom Dress Giveaway will be Saturday, March 12, from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm at The Kane Vax Hub (formerly Sam’s Club) 501 N. Randall Road. There will be hundreds of dresses on display, along with private changing areas, and accessories to choose from. All dresses will be given away free of charge to any girl from ANY school district, regardless of need. This event is open to any Kane County Junior or Senior. Monetary donations are appreciated and will be used to help pay for tuxedo rentals and prom tickets for Batavia students.
Bulldog Nutrition is open Monday thru Thursday from 7:00 am - 2:00 pm and Friday from 8:00 am - 2:00 pm
144 W. Wilson Street
The Batavia Popcorn Depot will be open on Friday, March 11, from 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm.
Thursday, March 10, Friday, March 11 & Saturday, March 12
Jesus Trejo is one of the fastest rising names in the stand-up comedy scene. Trejo will be taping his first hour stand-up special for Showtime this fall, set to air top of 2020. He can be seen recurring on the Netflix series Mr. Iglesias, and in roles on Alone Together and Teachers.
Are you looking to learn something new from the comfort of your own home? Join Kevin Hunter’s online class Get Painting with Watercolor for Beginners and immerse yourself in the beauty and excitement of watercolor painting in this online course. The course is designed to get you well on your way along your journey with this fascinating and beautiful medium. (For 14+) $105.00 (March 14 - April 25th)
Join Six Cypress Boutique for our SPRING birthday bash this Sunday, March 13th
Extended store hours: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Birthday gal gets:
• 15% off her entire purchase
• free gift with purchase
• free drinks + snacks to share with your crew
• balloon art installation
Bonus! The first 25 shoppers who spend $50 or more get a FREE spring-inspired swag bag worth over $100!
Sunday, March 13
What’s so funny about being a recovering heroin addict? If you’re Andy Gold—a lot, actually. Andy’s stand-up show, Addicted to Comedy, takes audience members through his life as a recovering addict, offering his unique perspective on life in recovery. Hilarious and decidedly human at every turn, Addicted to Comedy provides a glimpse into the life of an addict with a sense of humor.
The Walk, Run and WIN with Waubonsee 5K is going to be 2! The 2nd Annual Trail Race is June 4, 2022. Sponsorships are available and we are currently looking for food truck vendors.
Batavia MainStreet | 5 E. Wilson Street, Batavia, IL 60510