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SUMMARY:Date Night Throwing Workshop for 2
DESCRIPTION:Reserve your spot for Date Night! Choose a date below to reserve your spot for an awesome date night full of new experiences\, good vibes\, and laughter. \nREGISTRATION IS FOR 2 PEOPLE - PLEASE ONLY SELECT 1 QTY AT CHECKOUT (unless you're signing up 2 couples\, then select 2 etc.) \nTHROWING: Learn the basics of throwing together and make your own bowl\, cup\, shot glass for home! Spice things up by challenging your partner to a (friendly) throwing competition! (Each person will be able to select 2 of their pieces for firing)  \nAddress: Thrown Threads 125 S. Batavia Ave\, Batavia\, IL 60510 \n*Once you finish your pieces\, they will be clear glazed with food safe glaze & fired in our off-site kiln. Pickup will be coordinated when they are ready approx. 6 weeks post workshop! Clothes required unless you're Patrick Swayze. Ages 18+ 
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/date-night-throwing-workshop-for-2-3/2026-05-01/
LOCATION:Thrown Threads\, 125 S. Batavia Avenue\, Batavia\, IL\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Batavia Events,Art Events,Retail
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thrown Threads":MAILTO:thrownthreadsco@gmail.com
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260502T120000
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SUMMARY:Indoor Market
DESCRIPTION:Indoor Market \nWHEN: every Saturday from November 1\, 2025 through May 9\, 2026 \nTIME: 9:00am to 12:00pm \nWHERE: Sturdy Shelter Brewing (10 S. Shumway Avenue\, Batavia\, IL 60510) \n  \nFollow us on Instagram & Facebook for updates and the weekly vendor list. \n  \n  \nThe Indoor 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. \n  \nPets \nPets are not allowed at the Indoor Market. \n  \nMore questions?  Contact us at info@downtownbatavia.com.
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/indoor-market-4/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Sturdy Shelter Brewing\, 10 S. Shumway Avenue\, Batavia\, IL\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Retail,Batavia Events,Family-Friendly,Farmers Market,Food & Drink
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ORGANIZER;CN="Batavia MainStreet":MAILTO:info@downtownbatavia.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T160000
DTSTAMP:20260602T161208
CREATED:20260326T170512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T170512Z
UID:10005278-1777730400-1777737600@downtownbatavia.com
SUMMARY:Macrame Plant Hanger Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Beginner friendly macrame plant hanger that will hold a plant up to 10in in width. A super fun class that can be done in groups and is great for ages 12 years old and up. Your choice of color and plan on it taking up to 2 hours to complete. Please feel free to BYOB! These are attached to a wooden ring and are perfect for a sunny window or hanging from the ceiling for added decoration.
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/macrame-plant-hanger-workshop-5/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Thrown Threads\, 125 S. Batavia Avenue\, Batavia\, IL\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Batavia Events,Art Events,Retail
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thrown Threads":MAILTO:thrownthreadsco@gmail.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260503T113000
DTSTAMP:20260602T161208
CREATED:20260326T171310Z
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SUMMARY:One Day Wheel Throwing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Come get messy and inspired during this 2-hour workshop while we introduce you to the world of pottery! We will give you a tour of the equipment and guide you through a basic introduction to throwing on the wheel. No prior experience is required! At the end of the session\, you will get to choose two of your masterpieces to take home with you. (Pottery will need to be glazed and fired. Pick-up of pieces will be coordinated when they are ready.)
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/one-day-wheel-throwing-workshop-4/2026-05-03/
LOCATION:Thrown Threads\, 125 S. Batavia Avenue\, Batavia\, IL\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Batavia Events,Art Events,Retail
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thrown Threads":MAILTO:thrownthreadsco@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260503T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260503T140000
DTSTAMP:20260602T161208
CREATED:20260326T170706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T170706Z
UID:10005280-1777809600-1777816800@downtownbatavia.com
SUMMARY:Macrame Coaster Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Make a set of macrame coasters in your choice of color. Made out of 100% recycled cotton cord\, these coasters can be hand washed and will soak up any liquid that touches them. Add a touch of Boho to any occasion.
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/macrame-coaster-workshop-3/2026-05-03/
LOCATION:Thrown Threads\, 125 S. Batavia Avenue\, Batavia\, IL\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Batavia Events,Art Events,Retail
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thrown Threads":MAILTO:thrownthreadsco@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260508T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260508T110000
DTSTAMP:20260602T161208
CREATED:20251122T023758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251122T023844Z
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SUMMARY:Batavia Boardwalk Shops - Opening Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Batavia Boardwalk Shops will be open May 8 – December 20\, 2026. \nHours May – December\nFriday: 11 am to 5 pm\nSaturday: 9 am to 5 pm\nSunday: 11 am to 4 pm
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/batavia-boardwalk-shops-opening-weekend-3/2026-05-08/
LOCATION:Batavia Boardwalk Shops\, 114 E. Wilson Street\, Batavia\, IL\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Batavia Events,Family-Friendly,Boardwalk Shops,Retail
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ORGANIZER;CN="Batavia MainStreet":MAILTO:info@downtownbatavia.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260508T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260508T220000
DTSTAMP:20260602T161208
CREATED:20260421T184922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T184922Z
UID:10005324-1778263200-1778277600@downtownbatavia.com
SUMMARY:Late Night Vibes: A Second Friday Event
DESCRIPTION:Elevate your Friday Night with an after-hours wellness experience featuring botanical sips\, herbal blending\, and relaxing "reset sessions". It’s the perfect 21+ evening to gather your besties and explore the best local wellness brands in a cozy\, laid-back atmosphere.\n\n\nFriday\, May 8th 6-10pm at Urban Apothecary 104 First St Batavia\n\n\nFB Event Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/1398218275654993/
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/late-night-vibes-a-second-friday-event/
LOCATION:Urban Apothecary\, 104 First Street\, Batavia\, IL\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Batavia Events,Food & Drink,Second Fridays,Retail
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ORGANIZER;CN="Urban Apothecary":MAILTO:hello@urbanapothecary.shop
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CREATED:20251023T202959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T203227Z
UID:10004444-1778317200-1778328000@downtownbatavia.com
SUMMARY:Indoor Market
DESCRIPTION:Indoor Market \nWHEN: every Saturday from November 1\, 2025 through May 9\, 2026 \nTIME: 9:00am to 12:00pm \nWHERE: Sturdy Shelter Brewing (10 S. Shumway Avenue\, Batavia\, IL 60510) \n  \nFollow us on Instagram & Facebook for updates and the weekly vendor list. \n  \n  \nThe Indoor 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. \n  \nPets \nPets are not allowed at the Indoor Market. \n  \nMore questions?  Contact us at info@downtownbatavia.com.
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/indoor-market-4/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:Sturdy Shelter Brewing\, 10 S. Shumway Avenue\, Batavia\, IL\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Retail,Batavia Events,Family-Friendly,Farmers Market,Food & Drink
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260509T090000
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UID:10004659-1778317200-1778346000@downtownbatavia.com
SUMMARY:Batavia Boardwalk Shops - Opening Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Batavia Boardwalk Shops will be open May 8 – December 20\, 2026. \nHours May – December\nFriday: 11 am to 5 pm\nSaturday: 9 am to 5 pm\nSunday: 11 am to 4 pm
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/batavia-boardwalk-shops-opening-weekend-3/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:Batavia Boardwalk Shops\, 114 E. Wilson Street\, Batavia\, IL\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Batavia Events,Family-Friendly,Boardwalk Shops,Retail
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ORGANIZER;CN="Batavia MainStreet":MAILTO:info@downtownbatavia.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T170000
DTSTAMP:20260602T161208
CREATED:20260423T174211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T174211Z
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SUMMARY:Mothers Day Vintage Garden Decor Outdoor Pop Up
DESCRIPTION:Warehouse 55 Batavia is hosting a Vintage Garden Decor pop up outdoors at our Batavia location for Mother’s Day! Come shop our fabulous selection of outdoor decor 
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/mothers-day-vintage-garden-decor-outdoor-pop-up/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:Warehouse 55\, 160 First Street\, Batavia\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Batavia Events,Retail
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ORGANIZER;CN="Warehouse 55":MAILTO:mark@markalleninspired.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T120000
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SUMMARY:Wooden Loom Weaving Workshop
DESCRIPTION:A one-day workshop where the wooden loom will be warped for you so all you have to do is fill up your warp cords with beautiful fibers that you choose. You will learn different weaving techniques like Tabby weave\, Rya Knots\, Twining\, how to build your fringe\, and how to use wool roving. At the end of class your weave will stay with me\, and I will remove it from your loom and attach it to a wooden dowel rod. Your weave will be ready for pick up 1 to 2 days after class. You can BYOB. If you would like\, you can upgrade your wooden dowel rod to a piece of Cholla for $10.00. If weaving is something you fall in love with\, my weaving kits are available for purchase. Normally $85.00\, they go down to $70.00. What's included in the kit? You get a wooden frame loom\, warp cord\, weaving wooden comb\, wooden needle\, large eye metal needle\, shuttle\, scissors\, heddle for double warping your loom\, and finally a carrying bag so you can take your loom on the go! Let's weave something BEAUTIFUL!!
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/wooden-loom-weaving-workshop-6/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:Thrown Threads\, 125 S. Batavia Avenue\, Batavia\, IL\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Batavia Events,Art Events,Retail
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thrown Threads":MAILTO:thrownthreadsco@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260510T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260510T170000
DTSTAMP:20260602T161208
CREATED:20260423T174211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T174211Z
UID:10005412-1778407200-1778432400@downtownbatavia.com
SUMMARY:Mothers Day Vintage Garden Decor Outdoor Pop Up
DESCRIPTION:Warehouse 55 Batavia is hosting a Vintage Garden Decor pop up outdoors at our Batavia location for Mother’s Day! Come shop our fabulous selection of outdoor decor 
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/mothers-day-vintage-garden-decor-outdoor-pop-up/2026-05-10/
LOCATION:Warehouse 55\, 160 First Street\, Batavia\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Batavia Events,Retail
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ORGANIZER;CN="Warehouse 55":MAILTO:mark@markalleninspired.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260510T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260510T160000
DTSTAMP:20260602T161208
CREATED:20251122T023758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251122T023844Z
UID:10004660-1778410800-1778428800@downtownbatavia.com
SUMMARY:Batavia Boardwalk Shops - Opening Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Batavia Boardwalk Shops will be open May 8 – December 20\, 2026. \nHours May – December\nFriday: 11 am to 5 pm\nSaturday: 9 am to 5 pm\nSunday: 11 am to 4 pm
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/batavia-boardwalk-shops-opening-weekend-3/2026-05-10/
LOCATION:Batavia Boardwalk Shops\, 114 E. Wilson Street\, Batavia\, IL\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Batavia Events,Family-Friendly,Boardwalk Shops,Retail
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ORGANIZER;CN="Batavia MainStreet":MAILTO:info@downtownbatavia.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260515T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260515T193000
DTSTAMP:20260602T161208
CREATED:20260326T171745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T171745Z
UID:10005298-1778866200-1778873400@downtownbatavia.com
SUMMARY:Date Night Throwing Workshop for 2
DESCRIPTION:Reserve your spot for Date Night! Choose a date below to reserve your spot for an awesome date night full of new experiences\, good vibes\, and laughter. \nREGISTRATION IS FOR 2 PEOPLE - PLEASE ONLY SELECT 1 QTY AT CHECKOUT (unless you're signing up 2 couples\, then select 2 etc.) \nTHROWING: Learn the basics of throwing together and make your own bowl\, cup\, shot glass for home! Spice things up by challenging your partner to a (friendly) throwing competition! (Each person will be able to select 2 of their pieces for firing)  \nAddress: Thrown Threads 125 S. Batavia Ave\, Batavia\, IL 60510 \n*Once you finish your pieces\, they will be clear glazed with food safe glaze & fired in our off-site kiln. Pickup will be coordinated when they are ready approx. 6 weeks post workshop! Clothes required unless you're Patrick Swayze. Ages 18+ 
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/date-night-throwing-workshop-for-2-3/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:Thrown Threads\, 125 S. Batavia Avenue\, Batavia\, IL\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Batavia Events,Art Events,Retail
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ORGANIZER;CN="Thrown Threads":MAILTO:thrownthreadsco@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260516T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260516T080000
DTSTAMP:20260602T161208
CREATED:20251122T021709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T145359Z
UID:10004629-1778918400-1778918400@downtownbatavia.com
SUMMARY:Batavia Farmers' Market
DESCRIPTION:Saturday Morning Farmers' Market \nWHEN: every Saturday from May 16 through October 17\, 2026 \nTIME: 8:00am to 12:00pm \nWHERE: N. River Street between Wilson and Spring Streets \n*Saturday\, October 24 - 10am-2pm at Peg Bond Center and Houston Street \n  \nFollow us on Instagram & Facebook for updates and the weekly vendor list. \n  \n  \nOnce you’ve stopped by the market\, keep the day going—check out more downtown happenings on our community calendar and downtown directory. \n  \nBatavia MainStreet is so excited for the 32ndt season of the Batavia Farmers’ Market. \nThe Batavia Farmers' Market will be held every Saturday from May 16 through October 17\, 2026 from 8:00am to 12:00pm on North River Street between Wilson and Spring Streets.  On Saturday\, October 24\, the Farmers' Market moves to the Peg Bond Center and Houston Street in conjunction with BatFest. 10:00am-2:00pm.  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. \n  \n  \n* Batavia MainStreet may periodically take photos and videos of individuals at our events. By attending\, you grant permission for MainStreet to use these images for promotional purposes in publications\, advertising\, social media\, and on MainStreet's website\, without additional notice or compensation. All photos and videos will be the property of Batavia MainStreet.
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/batavia-farmers-market-22/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:N. River Street\, N. River Street\, Batavia\, IL\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Retail,Batavia Events,Family-Friendly,Farmers Market,Food & Drink
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ORGANIZER;CN="Batavia MainStreet":MAILTO:info@downtownbatavia.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260516T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260516T080000
DTSTAMP:20260602T161208
CREATED:20251122T023109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T191120Z
UID:10004652-1778918400-1778918400@downtownbatavia.com
SUMMARY:Artisan Collective
DESCRIPTION:The Artisan Collective provides downtown Batavia with pop-up market experiences\nfeaturing local artisans offering a variety of handmade goods and vintage items. \n  \n2026 ARTISAN COLLECTIVE MARKET\nMAY 16 | JUNE 20 | JULY 18 | AUGUST 15 | SEPTEMBER 19 | OCTOBER 17\nThe Artisan Collective joins the Batavia Farmers' Market every third Saturday\,\nMay thru October from 8:00 am - 12:00 pm with local talented artisan vendors. \n  \nFollow us on Instagram and Facebook for updates and features on our incredible vendors. \n  \nThe Artisan Collective Batavia is open to vendors in the Chicagoland area and Batavia businesses. We ask that 70% of our booth be handmade by you. We will make exceptions for local businesses and vintage vendors. \n  \nWe are still accepting applications for the 2026 Artisan Collective!  Apply HERE. \n  \nCheck out our Frequently Asked Questions or feel free to contact us at artisancollective@downtownbatavia.com. \n  \n  \n* Batavia MainStreet may periodically take photos and videos of individuals at our events. By attending\, you grant permission for MainStreet to use these images for promotional purposes in publications\, advertising\, social media\, and on MainStreet's website\, without additional notice or compensation. All photos and videos will be the property of Batavia MainStreet.
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/artisan-collective-8/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:N. River Street\, N. River Street\, Batavia\, IL\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Retail,Batavia Events,Family-Friendly,Farmers Market,Art Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Batavia MainStreet":MAILTO:info@downtownbatavia.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260517T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260517T120000
DTSTAMP:20260602T161208
CREATED:20260326T172124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T172124Z
UID:10005303-1779012000-1779019200@downtownbatavia.com
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260517T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260517T160000
DTSTAMP:20260602T161208
CREATED:20260505T151254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T151254Z
UID:10005435-1779022800-1779033600@downtownbatavia.com
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://downtownbatavia.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Ribbon-Cutting-Invite.pdf
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260522T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260522T230000
DTSTAMP:20260602T161208
CREATED:20260422T155311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T142549Z
UID:10005405-1779462000-1779490800@downtownbatavia.com
SUMMARY:Beer Garden Opening Party - Matt Shukin & the Ramblers
DESCRIPTION:Friday 5/22 - 10 Year Beer Garden Opening Party\n \n\n\nWe're kickin off the summer season with a big 'ol event to commemorate our TENTH year partying with ya'll under stars in Batavia! \n3pm - Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting>>>We'd love to see you! The more the merrier for the event\, community photo op\, and some snacks/refreshments to follow.\n5pm - 3 Floyds Brewing Special Tapping & Tap Takeover!>>>Rare stuff to remain unnamed\, inquire within  Be here!\n7pm - Special Pop Up ArtBar Batavia>>>>I hear there's axolotl art in the works!?!\n8pm - Matt Shukin & the Ramblers>>> The Rusty Roots Rock Revue you’ll have to see to believe\, we're so stoked they're here to start the season out right!\n\nhttps://www.facebook.com/events/809051835611362/
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/beer-garden-opening-party-matt-shukin-the-ramblers/
LOCATION:Sidecar Supper Club & Beer Garden\, 12 N. River Street\, Batavia\, IL\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Batavia Events,Art Events,Food & Drink,Retail
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://downtownbatavia.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/10YearIG.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Sidecar Supper Club & Beer Garden":MAILTO:HOWDY@SIDECARSUPPERCLUB.COM
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260523T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260523T080000
DTSTAMP:20260602T161208
CREATED:20251122T021709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T145359Z
UID:10004630-1779523200-1779523200@downtownbatavia.com
SUMMARY:Batavia Farmers' Market
DESCRIPTION:Saturday Morning Farmers' Market \nWHEN: every Saturday from May 16 through October 17\, 2026 \nTIME: 8:00am to 12:00pm \nWHERE: N. River Street between Wilson and Spring Streets \n*Saturday\, October 24 - 10am-2pm at Peg Bond Center and Houston Street \n  \nFollow us on Instagram & Facebook for updates and the weekly vendor list. \n  \n  \nOnce you’ve stopped by the market\, keep the day going—check out more downtown happenings on our community calendar and downtown directory. \n  \nBatavia MainStreet is so excited for the 32ndt season of the Batavia Farmers’ Market. \nThe Batavia Farmers' Market will be held every Saturday from May 16 through October 17\, 2026 from 8:00am to 12:00pm on North River Street between Wilson and Spring Streets.  On Saturday\, October 24\, the Farmers' Market moves to the Peg Bond Center and Houston Street in conjunction with BatFest. 10:00am-2:00pm.  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. \n  \n  \n* Batavia MainStreet may periodically take photos and videos of individuals at our events. By attending\, you grant permission for MainStreet to use these images for promotional purposes in publications\, advertising\, social media\, and on MainStreet's website\, without additional notice or compensation. All photos and videos will be the property of Batavia MainStreet.
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/batavia-farmers-market-22/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:N. River Street\, N. River Street\, Batavia\, IL\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Retail,Batavia Events,Family-Friendly,Farmers Market,Food & Drink
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://downtownbatavia.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Indoor-Market-Roster-4-5-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Batavia MainStreet":MAILTO:info@downtownbatavia.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T130000
DTSTAMP:20260602T161208
CREATED:20260428T141210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T141210Z
UID:10005418-1779530400-1779541200@downtownbatavia.com
SUMMARY:Free Kid's Craft 
DESCRIPTION:Looking for something easy\, fun\, and actually enjoyable to do with your kids this weekend? We’ve got you. Join us for a free\, kid-friendly craft right inside the shop! No pressure\, no big commitment—just pop in\, let your kids create something fun\, and enjoy a little slow moment together.\nDate: May 23rd 10am-1pm\nLocation: Arlo.Hendrix 222 E. Wilson\, Batavia\n 
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/free-kids-craft/
LOCATION:Arlo.Hendrix\, 222 E. Wilson Street\, Batavia\, IL\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Batavia Events,Family-Friendly,Art Events,Retail
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://downtownbatavia.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Kids_Craft_May.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T123000
DTSTAMP:20260602T161208
CREATED:20260326T171938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T171938Z
UID:10005301-1779532200-1779539400@downtownbatavia.com
SUMMARY:Young Potters Intro to Wheel Throwing
DESCRIPTION:This wheel throwing workshop is geared towards our younger potters! Ages 9+ welcome - Adults\, you are welcome to take this workshop with your littles\, or drop them off and pick them up at the end of the workshop. Come get messy and inspired during this 2 hour workshop while your instructor\, Meg\, introduces you to the world of pottery! We will give you a tour of the equipment and guide you through a basic introduction to throwing on the wheel. No prior experience is required! At the end of the session\, you will get to choose two of your masterpieces to take home with you. (Pottery will need to be glazed and fired. Pick-up of pieces will be coordinated when they are ready approx. 6-8 weeks later) \nAddress: 125 S. Batavia Ave\, Batavia\, IL 60510 \n*Parents must drop off and pick up children on time. You are also welcome to stay for the duration of the workshop in our lounge area. 
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/young-potters-intro-to-wheel-throwing/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:Thrown Threads\, 125 S. Batavia Avenue\, Batavia\, IL\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Batavia Events,Family-Friendly,Art Events,Retail
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://downtownbatavia.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Young_Potters.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Thrown Threads":MAILTO:thrownthreadsco@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260524T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260524T140000
DTSTAMP:20260602T161208
CREATED:20260326T171023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T171023Z
UID:10005285-1779624000-1779631200@downtownbatavia.com
SUMMARY:Macrame Pocket Air Plant Hanger
DESCRIPTION:This super cute macrame air plant holder is a great project for beginners. You will learn 4 of the basic macrame knots in a color of your choice. Comes with the air plant and directions on how to take care of your new little friend! You also can add an embellishment to dress it up a little.
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/macrame-pocket-air-plant-hanger/2026-05-24/
LOCATION:Thrown Threads\, 125 S. Batavia Avenue\, Batavia\, IL\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Batavia Events,Art Events,Retail
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://downtownbatavia.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Pocket-Plant-Hanger-scaled.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Thrown Threads":MAILTO:thrownthreadsco@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260529T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260529T193000
DTSTAMP:20260602T161208
CREATED:20260326T171310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T171310Z
UID:10005290-1780075800-1780083000@downtownbatavia.com
SUMMARY:One Day Wheel Throwing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Come get messy and inspired during this 2-hour workshop while we introduce you to the world of pottery! We will give you a tour of the equipment and guide you through a basic introduction to throwing on the wheel. No prior experience is required! At the end of the session\, you will get to choose two of your masterpieces to take home with you. (Pottery will need to be glazed and fired. Pick-up of pieces will be coordinated when they are ready.)
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/one-day-wheel-throwing-workshop-4/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Thrown Threads\, 125 S. Batavia Avenue\, Batavia\, IL\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Batavia Events,Art Events,Retail
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://downtownbatavia.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/One-Day-Throwing.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Thrown Threads":MAILTO:thrownthreadsco@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260530T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260530T080000
DTSTAMP:20260602T161208
CREATED:20251122T021709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T145359Z
UID:10004631-1780128000-1780128000@downtownbatavia.com
SUMMARY:Batavia Farmers' Market
DESCRIPTION:Saturday Morning Farmers' Market \nWHEN: every Saturday from May 16 through October 17\, 2026 \nTIME: 8:00am to 12:00pm \nWHERE: N. River Street between Wilson and Spring Streets \n*Saturday\, October 24 - 10am-2pm at Peg Bond Center and Houston Street \n  \nFollow us on Instagram & Facebook for updates and the weekly vendor list. \n  \n  \nOnce you’ve stopped by the market\, keep the day going—check out more downtown happenings on our community calendar and downtown directory. \n  \nBatavia MainStreet is so excited for the 32ndt season of the Batavia Farmers’ Market. \nThe Batavia Farmers' Market will be held every Saturday from May 16 through October 17\, 2026 from 8:00am to 12:00pm on North River Street between Wilson and Spring Streets.  On Saturday\, October 24\, the Farmers' Market moves to the Peg Bond Center and Houston Street in conjunction with BatFest. 10:00am-2:00pm.  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. \n  \n  \n* Batavia MainStreet may periodically take photos and videos of individuals at our events. By attending\, you grant permission for MainStreet to use these images for promotional purposes in publications\, advertising\, social media\, and on MainStreet's website\, without additional notice or compensation. All photos and videos will be the property of Batavia MainStreet.
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/batavia-farmers-market-22/2026-05-30/
LOCATION:N. River Street\, N. River Street\, Batavia\, IL\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Retail,Batavia Events,Family-Friendly,Farmers Market,Food & Drink
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://downtownbatavia.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Indoor-Market-Roster-4-5-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Batavia MainStreet":MAILTO:info@downtownbatavia.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T140000
DTSTAMP:20260602T161208
CREATED:20260326T170706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T170706Z
UID:10005281-1780142400-1780149600@downtownbatavia.com
SUMMARY:Macrame Coaster Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Make a set of macrame coasters in your choice of color. Made out of 100% recycled cotton cord\, these coasters can be hand washed and will soak up any liquid that touches them. Add a touch of Boho to any occasion.
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/macrame-coaster-workshop-3/2026-05-30/
LOCATION:Thrown Threads\, 125 S. Batavia Avenue\, Batavia\, IL\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Batavia Events,Art Events,Retail
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://downtownbatavia.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Macrame_Coaster.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Thrown Threads":MAILTO:thrownthreadsco@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260531T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260531T120000
DTSTAMP:20260602T161208
CREATED:20260326T171310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T171310Z
UID:10005291-1780221600-1780228800@downtownbatavia.com
SUMMARY:One Day Wheel Throwing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Come get messy and inspired during this 2-hour workshop while we introduce you to the world of pottery! We will give you a tour of the equipment and guide you through a basic introduction to throwing on the wheel. No prior experience is required! At the end of the session\, you will get to choose two of your masterpieces to take home with you. (Pottery will need to be glazed and fired. Pick-up of pieces will be coordinated when they are ready.)
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/one-day-wheel-throwing-workshop-4/2026-05-31/
LOCATION:Thrown Threads\, 125 S. Batavia Avenue\, Batavia\, IL\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Batavia Events,Art Events,Retail
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://downtownbatavia.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/One-Day-Throwing.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Thrown Threads":MAILTO:thrownthreadsco@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260531T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260531T153000
DTSTAMP:20260602T161208
CREATED:20260326T171745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T171745Z
UID:10005299-1780234200-1780241400@downtownbatavia.com
SUMMARY:Date Night Throwing Workshop for 2
DESCRIPTION:Reserve your spot for Date Night! Choose a date below to reserve your spot for an awesome date night full of new experiences\, good vibes\, and laughter. \nREGISTRATION IS FOR 2 PEOPLE - PLEASE ONLY SELECT 1 QTY AT CHECKOUT (unless you're signing up 2 couples\, then select 2 etc.) \nTHROWING: Learn the basics of throwing together and make your own bowl\, cup\, shot glass for home! Spice things up by challenging your partner to a (friendly) throwing competition! (Each person will be able to select 2 of their pieces for firing)  \nAddress: Thrown Threads 125 S. Batavia Ave\, Batavia\, IL 60510 \n*Once you finish your pieces\, they will be clear glazed with food safe glaze & fired in our off-site kiln. Pickup will be coordinated when they are ready approx. 6 weeks post workshop! Clothes required unless you're Patrick Swayze. Ages 18+ 
URL:https://downtownbatavia.com/event/date-night-throwing-workshop-for-2-3/2026-05-31/
LOCATION:Thrown Threads\, 125 S. Batavia Avenue\, Batavia\, IL\, 60510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Batavia Events,Art Events,Retail
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://downtownbatavia.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Date_Night.webp
ORGANIZER;CN="Thrown Threads":MAILTO:thrownthreadsco@gmail.com
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