Elmhurst Magazine

05/29/2026

Anatomy of Healthcare: Explore the medical milestones of DuPage County over the last century. Celebrate 100 years of care at Elmhurst Hospital.

Read the full story here: https://elmhurstmagazine.com/a-century-of-care/

05/28/2026

Hinsdale Fine Arts Festival
June 6-7, 10 AM - 4 PM
Burlington Park
hinsdalechamber.com

Celebrate the first weekend of June with this Hinsdale summer staple that draws people from across Chicagoland. Over 75 artists will be showcasing their work, including ceramics, jewelry, sculpture, and more.

05/27/2026

05/26/2026

You can vote once per day, per device, now through June 1.oday’s Best Shopping Center contest, and local votes can help move it up.

Oakbrook Center is one of the western suburbs’ best-known places to shop, dine, walk, meet, and spend time.

You can vote once per day, per device now through June 1.

Help support a local destination. The winner will be announced in the July issue of Elmhurst Magazine in the Publisher’s Letter.

Vote here:
https://10best.usatoday.com/awards/oakbrook-center-oak-brook-illinois/

05/25/2026

05/19/2026

May is National Pet Month, so here’s a corrected version that actually does the job:

Pets have a way of becoming family—and Good as Gold captures the kind of story that reminds you why. In a month dedicated to our four-legged companions, this one hits close to home.

Read all about it in the latest issue of Elmhurst Magazine.
Read all about it here: https://elmhurstmagazine.com/?s=good+as+gold

05/15/2026

Exclusive Interview: We sit down with world-renowned drummer Steve Jordan, Best known for stepping in as touring drummer for The Rolling Stones following Charlie Watts’ passing. Steve Jordan has spent decades supporting fellow musicians through mentorship, collaboration, and benefit performances that help sustain the broader music community.

Read the full story here: https://elmhurstmagazine.com/groove-foundation/

05/13/2026

Walk the Walk for Mental Health

May 17, 9 AM
The Community House
thecommunityhouse.org

This one-mile Color Walk helps raise funds for equitable access to life-changing mental health services for children, young adults, and families in the community.

05/12/2026

Oakbrook Center is currently ranked #4 out of 20 in USA Today’s Best Shopping Center contest, and your votes can help move it up.

You know Oakbrook Center is more than a mall. It’s one of the area’s best-known shopping, dining, and gathering destinations, with its open-air layout, green spaces, public art, national retailers, luxury brands, restaurants, and seasonal events.

You can vote once per day, per device, which means you can vote from your phone, computer, tablet, or any other device you use.

https://10best.usatoday.com/awards/oakbrook-center-oak-brook-illinois/

Help give Oakbrook Center the local support it deserves. Vote today, and vote again tomorrow.

Oakbrook Center offers an elegant open-air shopping experience just west of Chicago, with green spaces filled with interactive art installations, as well as over 170 stores. The center features a mix of upscale retailers, national brands, and dining options that range from quick bites to chef-driven...

05/11/2026

Touch-A-Truck

May 16, 10 AM - 12 PM
Heritage Park
obtpd.org

Calling all truck-loving kids! Explore a variety of vehicles from around the community, including fire trucks, construction vehicles, and more, at this free event.