Category Archive for "Holidays" | Brookdale on the Park

Don’t Miss The Naperville Ribfest

Thursday, June 21, 2018

Categories: Activities, Around Town, Arts & Culture, Entertainment, Featured, Holidays

Ready for a mind-blowing Fourth of July extravaganza? Mark your calendar for July 4th-7th, 2018! Join thousands of area residents as they ring in Independence Day at the Naperville Ribfest. Not convinced? Here’s a good reason to go: your ticket purchase will support a good cause. The Exchange Club of Naperville will donate some of the […]

Attend The Naperville Memorial Day Parade

Thursday, May 24, 2018

Categories: Event, Featured, Holidays

Fire Department drives their fire trucks in the local Memorial Day Parade while locals line the sides of the street to watch. This is an annual parade honoring those men and women that have served and died in the Armed Forces of the United States. The parade consists of local service people, as well as men, women and children involved in community organizations such as Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, 4H club, bands and much more.

Did you know that Naperville has a special connection to the United States military? That’s right! After WWII, returning American G.I.s sought higher education. Due to Naperville’s proximity to North Central College and new residences built under the G.I. bill, DuPage County became home to a large number of veterans. So it’s only fitting that the […]

Party in the USA: Attend the Happy Illinois Bicentennial Birthday Bash

Thursday, April 19, 2018

Categories: Event, Featured, Holidays

The Prairie State is the birthplace of many well-known and influential people. Who, you ask? Well, Illinois is the home of Abraham Lincoln, Oprah, Ernest Hemingway, Ray Bradbury, and Ronald Reagan, to name a few. It’s also the home of the Cubs, the Bulls, and the White Sox. This year, the proud state of Illinois […]