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Homewood

With a rhythm that flows from bustling market mornings to lively musical evenings, there are always events and things to do in Homewood, IL. The village's walkable downtown serves as a central hub, where independent shops and public art create a backdrop for many local happenings. A strong community spirit is evident in the annual street fairs and seasonal festivals that animate its parks and public squares.

Start a day in downtown Homewood, where the Homewood Farmers Market in Martin Square creates a social hub on Saturdays from spring through fall.
Enjoy an evening of live jazz and soul in a stylish setting at Mitchell & Michael's Plat Du Jour, or check out the mixology classes at Copper Still.
Explore family-friendly STEM activities at the Homewood Science Center or take in a community program at the Irwin Community Center's outdoor bandshell.

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Entrepreneurs United Business Cohort

Tuesday • 7:00 PM + 3 more

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AXC 4th Annual Women in Healthcare Power Brunch

Sun, Oct 18 • 1:00 PM

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South Cook County Student Listening Session

Fri, Oct 23 • 6:00 PM

Irwin Community Center

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A Boots, Beats and Eats Spooky Line Dance

Sat, Oct 24 • 6:00 PM

Flavor Brunch & Bar

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Halloween Nightmares After Dark- A CJL Costume Party

Fri, Oct 30 • 8:00 PM

Copper Still Martini Lounge & Speakeasy

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Percy L. Julian Halloween Party 2026

Fri, Oct 30 • 7:00 PM

Bernices Barbeque Bar & Grill

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HALLOWEEN NIGHT. TIME TO COME OUT AND PLAYYYY

Sat, Oct 31 • 6:00 PM

Bernice BBQ

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Ted Williams and 3rd Dimension Performance Group's Mystery Dinner Theater

Sat, Nov 21 • 5:30 PM + 2 more

Liberation Theater

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Entrepreneurs United Business Cohort

Tuesday • 7:00 PM + 3 more

17100 Dixie Hwy suite a

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AXC 4th Annual Women in Healthcare Power Brunch

Sun, Oct 18 • 1:00 PM

18120 Highland Ave

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South Cook County Student Listening Session

Fri, Oct 23 • 6:00 PM

Irwin Community Center

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A Boots, Beats and Eats Spooky Line Dance

Sat, Oct 24 • 6:00 PM

Flavor Brunch & Bar

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Halloween Nightmares After Dark- A CJL Costume Party

Fri, Oct 30 • 8:00 PM

Copper Still Martini Lounge & Speakeasy

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Percy L. Julian Halloween Party 2026

Fri, Oct 30 • 7:00 PM

Bernices Barbeque Bar & Grill

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HALLOWEEN NIGHT. TIME TO COME OUT AND PLAYYYY

Sat, Oct 31 • 6:00 PM

Bernice BBQ

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Ted Williams and 3rd Dimension Performance Group's Mystery Dinner Theater

Sat, Nov 21 • 5:30 PM + 2 more

Liberation Theater

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HBR Book Webinar: Resilient Optimism

Thursday • 1:00 PM GMT+1

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Thu, Oct 22 • 6:00 PM GMT+2

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Biodiversity Law and Governance Day 2026

Sat, Oct 24 • 11:30 AM GMT+4

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(ONLINE) Women on the Move with Ann Patchett

Tue, Oct 27 • 11:30 AM EDT

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Fri, Oct 30 • 2:00 PM GMT

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No Title, No Permission, No Problem: Harnessing the Power of Influence

Thu, Nov 5 • 1:00 PM GMT

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Lean Global Connection 2026

Thu, Nov 12 • 2:00 PM UTC

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Washington Crossing the Delaware / The Crossing - Film History Livestream

Sat, Dec 19 • 8:00 PM EST

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Thursday • 1:00 PM GMT+1

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Thu, Oct 22 • 6:00 PM GMT+2

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Sat, Oct 24 • 11:30 AM GMT+4

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Tue, Oct 27 • 11:30 AM EDT

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Lean Global Connection 2026

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Women’s World Day of Prayer 2026: Women at the Well

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Sat, Oct 31 • 9:00 PM

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Sat, Oct 31 • 7:00 PM

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Frequently asked questions about Homewood

Where can I find date night events in Homewood?

Copper Still offers a modern speakeasy vibe with live music and mixology classes. For a different atmosphere, Mitchell & Michael's Plat Du Jour combines upscale dining with live jazz and soul music, creating a perfect backdrop for a memorable evening out.

Are there any family-friendly events in Homewood?

The Homewood Science Center hosts engaging STEM workshops and activities. Additionally, the Irwin Community Center provides various community programs suitable for all ages, often utilizing its park setting and outdoor bandshell for local events and gatherings.

What are some of the big annual festivals in Homewood?

Homewood hosts several major annual events that draw the community together. Look for the Art & Garden Street Fair in summer, the popular Fall Fest, and the festive Holiday Lights event that illuminates the village for the season.

How can I find free things to do in downtown Homewood?

Many free community events take place in downtown Homewood, especially in Martin Square. The Homewood Farmers Market often features free live entertainment, and exploring the area's collection of public murals is always a great free activity.

Is there a good spot for live music events in Homewood?

Mitchell & Michael's Plat Du Jour is a top destination for live jazz and soul music. For a different scene, Copper Still also features live music and karaoke nights in a modern martini lounge setting, providing great options for evening entertainment.

What kind of art events happen in Homewood?

The annual Art & Garden Street Fair is a major highlight for art lovers. This two-day event in downtown Homewood showcases handmade and vintage goods from numerous artisans. The village's public murals also contribute to its lively arts scene.

Does Homewood have many outdoor events?

Yes, Homewood's community life often revolves around outdoor events. The Homewood Farmers Market runs from May through October, Martin Square hosts block parties, and annual festivals like Fall Fest utilize the village's public spaces for gatherings.

Where's a good place for food and drink events?

Many local restaurants participate in the annual Fall Fest chili cook-off. For a more focused experience, Copper Still hosts mixology classes where you can learn to craft unique cocktails in a speakeasy-style setting.