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Derby Day at Sturdy Shelter, Saturday, May 3! Mint Juleps? Yes, please! Come on by and watch the Run for the Roses with us and pick your winner! |
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Join us for a joyful morning of community, connection, and hot-off-the-griddle pancakes as we celebrate VSW’s 59th Anniversary! Celebrate 59 Years of Community and Connection! This May marks a special milestone—our 59th anniversary of being part of the Fox Valley community. Join us as we celebrate the connections we've built, the lives we've touched, and the impact […]
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Star Wars Trivia with Oliver on Sunday, May the 4th! You know what day it is and we are here for it! Opening at 12 with trivia from 1-3! Get your team together and snag your table! Costumes are encouraged! Burn'n Bull BBQ will be here to feed us, 1-5!
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Bluegrass Sunday 4-7pm Every Sunday join us for family-friendly show, bluegrass and folk musicians play around the 'fireplace' or Outdoor on the River Street Woonerf 5/4 - Wild Western Avenue 5/11 - Pickin Pear 5/18 - County Line String Band 5/25 - Lucky Pickers |
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Teacher Appreciation Week May 5-9 Teachers enjoy discounts at all the shops from May 5-9, with extra evening shopping hours on Thursday, May 8. Tag: @wilsonstreetmercantile |
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Teacher Appreciation Week May 5-9 Teachers enjoy discounts at all the shops from May 5-9, with extra evening shopping hours on Thursday, May 8. Tag: @wilsonstreetmercantile |
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Teacher Appreciation Week May 5-9 Teachers enjoy discounts at all the shops from May 5-9, with extra evening shopping hours on Thursday, May 8. Tag: @wilsonstreetmercantile |
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Date: June 28th, 2025! Time: 9am - 1:00pm Location: Peg Bond Center and green space How have your physical, mental and spiritual health changed over the past year? What resources would help you improve your quality of life in 2025 and beyond? Visit the WellBatavia Festival to learn more about health and wellness resources […]
Teacher Appreciation Week May 5-9 Teachers enjoy discounts at all the shops from May 5-9, with extra evening shopping hours on Thursday, May 8. Tag: @wilsonstreetmercantile |
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Be the first to check out our 2025 season of the Batavia Boardwalk Shops during Opening Weekend May 9-11!We have a new group of shops coming to Downtown Batavia who are excited to show you all they have to offer.Open Fridays 11am- 5pm, Saturdays 9am- 5pm, and Sundays 11am- 4pm.
Teacher Appreciation Week May 5-9 Teachers enjoy discounts at all the shops from May 5-9, with extra evening shopping hours on Thursday, May 8. Tag: @wilsonstreetmercantile 
Twelfth Night Secrets, love triangles, yearnings from afar, and mistaken identities abound when twins Viola and Sebastian are separated during a shipwreck. Come see what hilarity and heartache ensues when Viola disguises herself as a boy for protection and employment in William Shakespeare’s comic tale! Twelfth Night is a fast-paced romantic comedy you won’t […]
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Be the first to check out our 2025 season of the Batavia Boardwalk Shops during Opening Weekend May 9-11!We have a new group of shops coming to Downtown Batavia who are excited to show you all they have to offer.Open Fridays 11am- 5pm, Saturdays 9am- 5pm, and Sundays 11am- 4pm.
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Join the Batavia Depot Museum for a fun-filled free event where visitors of all ages can discover Batavia's connection to windmills. Learn how these iconic structures shaped our town, try hands-on windmill crafts and enjoy activities for the whole family. 5/10/25 10:00- 5:00 p.m. Batavia Depot Museum. 
Mother's Day at The Merc May 10 & 11 The shops will be fully stocked with great gift options for Mother's Day. Plus, complimentary sweet treats for moms all weekend! Tag @wilsonstreetmercantile
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Family Music Morning with Mr. Drew, Saturday, May 10, 10:30-11:30! Don't miss this energizing time for the kiddos! If you have been to Mr. Patrick or Mr. Dave, you will love Mr. Drew! Fun-filled morning with dancing, singing and just in time for Mother's Day! Adult beverages are served and lots of new families and friends to be […]
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May 10th - World Collage Day Celebration! Join Alley Art Festival to celebrate World Collage Day from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Water Street Studios in downtown Batavia. All ages and abilities are invited to create collage art. Artist Bryan "DADASOULFACE" Joseph will facilitate as participants learn about the history of collage and create some […]
Twelfth Night Secrets, love triangles, yearnings from afar, and mistaken identities abound when twins Viola and Sebastian are separated during a shipwreck. Come see what hilarity and heartache ensues when Viola disguises herself as a boy for protection and employment in William Shakespeare’s comic tale! Twelfth Night is a fast-paced romantic comedy you won’t […]
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Be the first to check out our 2025 season of the Batavia Boardwalk Shops during Opening Weekend May 9-11!We have a new group of shops coming to Downtown Batavia who are excited to show you all they have to offer.Open Fridays 11am- 5pm, Saturdays 9am- 5pm, and Sundays 11am- 4pm.
Mother's Day at The Merc May 10 & 11 The shops will be fully stocked with great gift options for Mother's Day. Plus, complimentary sweet treats for moms all weekend! Tag @wilsonstreetmercantile
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Mother's Day Brunch with The Real Darkhorse, 12-4! Come celebrate the folks in your life who have nurtured and supported you! Open 12-7!
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History Trolley Take a ride on the Park District’s historic open-air trolley for a guided tour of Batavia’s History. Tours last 45-60 minutes, depending on traffic. 5/11/25 1:30 p.m. Starts at the Batavia Depot Museum. https://bit.ly/4lnthTf
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Bluegrass Sunday 4-7pm Every Sunday join us for family-friendly show, bluegrass and folk musicians play around the 'fireplace' or Outdoor on the River Street Woonerf 5/11 - Pickin Pear 5/18 - County Line String Band 5/25 - Lucky Pickers |
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The Artisan Collective provides downtown Batavia with pop-up market experiences featuring local artisans offering a variety of handmade goods and vintage items. 2025 ARTISAN COLLECTIVE MARKET MAY 17 | JUNE 21 | JULY 19 | AUGUST 16 | SEPTEMBER 20 | OCTOBER 18 The Artisan Collective joins the Batavia Farmers' Market every third Saturday, May […] 
The Batavia Farmers' Market is held every Saturday from May 17 through October 25, 2025 from 8:00am to 12:00pm on North River Street between Wilson and Spring Streets. The Market features produce, baked goods, plants, honey and related farm products. Our vendors must grow, harvest and/or produce at least 75% of market products. Follow us […]
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Twelfth Night Secrets, love triangles, yearnings from afar, and mistaken identities abound when twins Viola and Sebastian are separated during a shipwreck. Come see what hilarity and heartache ensues when Viola disguises herself as a boy for protection and employment in William Shakespeare’s comic tale! Twelfth Night is a fast-paced romantic comedy you won’t […]
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Twelfth Night Secrets, love triangles, yearnings from afar, and mistaken identities abound when twins Viola and Sebastian are separated during a shipwreck. Come see what hilarity and heartache ensues when Viola disguises herself as a boy for protection and employment in William Shakespeare’s comic tale! Twelfth Night is a fast-paced romantic comedy you won’t […]
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Becoming Neighbors: Building Bridges of Hope from the Queer Perspective, Sunday, May 18, 3-5pm Hosted by Luminos and Sturdy Shelter, this event will feature the remarkable stories and perspectives of some local LGBTQ+ friends. The event will also include discussions on how the community can advocate alongside our LGBTQ+ neighbors in this concerning time. Save the date and invite […]
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Bluegrass Sunday 4-7pm Every Sunday join us for family-friendly show, bluegrass and folk musicians play around the 'fireplace' or Outdoor on the River Street Woonerf 5/18 - County Line String Band 5/25 - Lucky Pickers |
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Joshua Jern Swing Orchestra and the Sunny Side Swingers, Friday, May 23! Dance lessons start at 6:15 and the orchestra plays, 7-10! Always a fun night of toe-tapping and dancing! Come to dance or come to watch! Cheers to Community! |
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The Batavia Farmers' Market is held every Saturday from May 17 through October 25, 2025 from 8:00am to 12:00pm on North River Street between Wilson and Spring Streets. The Market features produce, baked goods, plants, honey and related farm products. Our vendors must grow, harvest and/or produce at least 75% of market products. Follow us […]
Twelfth Night Secrets, love triangles, yearnings from afar, and mistaken identities abound when twins Viola and Sebastian are separated during a shipwreck. Come see what hilarity and heartache ensues when Viola disguises herself as a boy for protection and employment in William Shakespeare’s comic tale! Twelfth Night is a fast-paced romantic comedy you won’t […]
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Join us for a Yoga, Adoption and Fundraising event* organized by Sam of Space for Balance and hosted at Zen Loft Collective. Each 30 minute class is just $12 per participant and the perfect activity for a family with kids, to treat yourself to some fun, and anyone wanting an excuse to be in a […]
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Join Teta & Kumba's African Market for a Taste of Africa on Sunday, May 25 for a Taste of Africa from 12-4pm! Savor the bold spirit of Liberia through a curated tasting. They'll be sampling plantain chips, crackers, chin chin, and refreshing drinks—light, flavorful, and straight from the heart of West Africa. Each bite is […]
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Bluegrass Sunday 4-7pm Every Sunday join us for family-friendly show, bluegrass and folk musicians play around the 'fireplace' or Outdoor on the River Street Woonerf 5/25 - Lucky Pickers
Twelfth Night Secrets, love triangles, yearnings from afar, and mistaken identities abound when twins Viola and Sebastian are separated during a shipwreck. Come see what hilarity and heartache ensues when Viola disguises herself as a boy for protection and employment in William Shakespeare’s comic tale! Twelfth Night is a fast-paced romantic comedy you won’t […]
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You’re invited! LITTLE FREE LIBRARY ribbon cutting ceremony! Come help us cut the ribbon, share in the joy of reading, and pick out a book (or leave one for someone else). Light refreshments will be served. Let’s build community, spark imagination, and inspire readers of all ages. We can’t wait to see you! |
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The Batavia Farmers' Market is held every Saturday from May 17 through October 25, 2025 from 8:00am to 12:00pm on North River Street between Wilson and Spring Streets. The Market features produce, baked goods, plants, honey and related farm products. Our vendors must grow, harvest and/or produce at least 75% of market products. Follow us […]
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Seapeak is turning 4! Celebrate with us and enjoy freebies, RPG Creation Charm Bar, Double A Lids Hat Bar, and so much more. Let's party and toast to four incredible years of this amazing community!
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Champions League Final, Saturday, May 31, 2pm! Join Graham and wear your colors |
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Disney Trivia with Oliver, Sunday, June 1, 1-3! Call your friends and family and prepare your team for another theme trivia Sunday afternoon!
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BLUEGRASS SUNDAY (New Start Time for Summer) - Every Sunday 5-8pm Every Sunday join us for a free, family-friendly show, bluegrass and folk musicians on the River Street Woonerf When outdoors, patrons may bring their own tables and chairs and get a number from the bartender for service. Outside snacks and takeout from local establishments […] |
