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SUMMARY:Pottery Playdate
DESCRIPTION:Come make messy memories with your littles! This workshop is intended for a minimum of 1 adult and 1 child with the option to add on additional adults and children. Each person will be provided with 1 pound of clay to build and paint a clay creation! The minimum age for attending children is 3. Your instructor will help guide you through hand-building techniques and assist when needed. Adults can bond with their littles as they assist them with their projects. Make separate projects or work on one together! Projects examples will be provided\, but imagination and free styling are welcome and encouraged! This is a 1 1/2-2 hour workshop with minimal clean up from participants required. At the end of your playdate\, each person will get to choose a creation to have fired. (Pottery will need to be glazed and fired. Pick-up of pieces will be coordinated when they are ready.) \nAddress: 125 S. Batavia Ave\, Batavia\, IL 60510 \n*There will be staff on site at all times during this workshop. Adults must remain with their children at all times and assist them with their projects if needed. 
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/pottery-playdate/2026-05-17/
LOCATION:Thrown Threads\, 125 S. Batavia Avenue\, Batavia\, IL\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Batavia Events,Family-Friendly,Art Events,Retail
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thrown Threads":MAILTO:thrownthreadsco@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Ribbon Cutting Celebration of Cinco de Mayo Market
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to invite you to the official Ribbon Cutting Celebration of Cinco de Mayo Market in Batavia. \nWhile our store is already open and proudly serving the community\, we are thrilled to officially commemorate this milestone and celebrate with our community. \nAs a family-owned business with over 30 years of experience serving the Aurora community through our bakery and\, more recently\, our food truck La Chula\, we are grateful for the opportunity to expand and become part of the Batavia community. \nOur goal is to create a welcoming\, family-friendly grocery store that offers fresh products\, quality service\, and a space where everyone feels at home. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our neighbors and becoming a trusted part of the community. \nEvent Details:\nSunday\, May 17\, 2026\n1:00 PM – 4:00 PM\n28 S. Van Buren St.\nBatavia\, IL 60510 \nJoin us for our ribbon cutting ceremony (2pm)\, complimentary tacos (while supplies last)\, giveaways\, raffles\, live music\, and fun for the whole family. The first 20 customers will also receive a $10 gift card.
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/ribbon-cutting-celebration-of-cinco-de-mayo-market/
LOCATION:Cinco de Mayo Market\, 28 S. Van Buren St.\, Batavia\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Batavia Events,Food & Drink,Retail
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UID:10005365-1779026400-1779031800@downtownbatavia.com
SUMMARY:Beautiful Rind Cheese Pairing
DESCRIPTION:Beautiful Rind Cheese Pairing\, Sunday\, May 17\, 2-3:30! Five of SSB's great beers will be paired up by the cheesemongers at Beautiful Rind in an interactive guided tasting. After getting the rundown of each beer\, cheese\, and why they work together\, you'll have a chance to ask all your beer\, cheese\, and pairing questions of Sturdy Shelter Brewing and Beautiful Rind! Grab your tickets today! \nGreat gift for Mother's Day\, a date afternoon\, or a Sunday Funday!
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/beautiful-rind-cheese-pairing/
LOCATION:Sturdy Shelter Brewing\, 10 S. Shumway Avenue\, Batavia\, IL\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Batavia Events,Food & Drink
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sturdy Shelter Brewing":MAILTO:info@sturdyshelterbrewing.com
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SUMMARY:Spring Canning & Pickling Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Spring Canning & Pickling Workshop- Batavia\n\n\nSpring Canning & Pickling Workshop\n\nJoin us for a hands-on class exploring the foundations of canning and pickling—perfect for capturing the freshest flavors of the season.\nUsing a rotating selection of peak spring produce from the farm\, we’ll work with ingredients such as radishes\, onions\, asparagus\, snap peas\, carrots\, and beets (based on availability). Together\, we’ll transform these vibrant ingredients into bright\, flavorful preserves you can enjoy for weeks to come. \nThis class is designed to be approachable and informative\, whether you’re brand new to preserving or looking to build confidence in your skills. \nInstruction includes:\n• Quick refrigerator pickles for instant enjoyment\n• Water bath canning techniques for pickled vegetables \nThroughout the class\, we’ll focus on safe\, practical methods while sharing tips for flavor pairings\, storage\, and everyday use.\nGuests will leave with recipes\, new skills\, jar of each pickle made in class and a deeper appreciation for preserving the harvest—along with a taste of spring in every jar. \n* Class must have 4 participants otherwise may be canceled.
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/spring-canning-pickling-workshop/
LOCATION:Rosewood Farm & Market\, 12 S. Water Street\, Batavia\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Batavia Events,Food & Drink
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rosewood Farm & Market":MAILTO:info@rosewfarm.com
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SUMMARY:Those Guys Music
DESCRIPTION:Those Guys Music\, Sunday\, May 17\, 3-6!\nNew Vintage Strings\, Friday\, May 22\, 7-10!\nDennis O'Brien Music\, Sunday\, May 24\, 3-6!\nBrothers Sinatra Karaoke\, Friday\, May 29\, 7-10!
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/those-guys-music-5/
LOCATION:Sturdy Shelter Brewing\, 10 S. Shumway Avenue\, Batavia\, IL\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Batavia Events,Family-Friendly,Food & Drink,music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sturdy Shelter Brewing":MAILTO:info@sturdyshelterbrewing.com
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SUMMARY:Bluegrass Sunday
DESCRIPTION:Bluegrass Sunday\, NEW START \n\nTIME mid-month! \n\n\nWind down the weekend with us!\nJoin us weekly\, round the ‘fireplace’ or outside on the North River Street Woonerf for our weekly installment of Bluegrass Sunday! Local and touring Bluegrass and Americana acts play every week.Free\, Family-Friendly Show!\nThanks to Mark of the River Valley Rangers for providing and procuring the tunes year after year!\n5/3 • 4-7pm -  The Woolly Buggers\n5/10 • 4-7pm - Anderlik\, Otto & Church\n5/17 • 4-7pm - County Line Stringband\n5/24 • 5-8pm -  Lucky Pickers\n5/31 • 5-8pm - River Valley Rangers Duo
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/bluegrass-sunday-19-2/2026-05-17/
LOCATION:Sidecar Supper Club & Beer Garden\, 12 N. River Street\, Batavia\, IL\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Batavia Events,Family-Friendly,Food & Drink,music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sidecar Supper Club & Beer Garden":MAILTO:HOWDY@SIDECARSUPPERCLUB.COM
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