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For events and things to do in Long Grove, IL, the village's historic downtown is the center of activity. The local scene is defined by large, family-friendly annual festivals and a relaxed, small-town charm. Evenings offer a mix of live music at local breweries and taverns, with a generally unhurried pace.

The walkable Historic Downtown Long Grove comes alive during festival seasons and on weekends, with street markets and music centered around venues like Buffalo Creek Brewing and The Village Tavern.
Annual, all-ages festivals are a major draw, including the spring Chocolate Fest, summer Strawberry Fest, and fall Apple Fest, which fill the historic district.
Find recurring entertainment such as live music at Broken Earth Winery or weekly trivia and bingo nights at Chatterbox of Long Grove.

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Frequently asked questions about Long Grove

What are some family-friendly events in Long Grove?

The major annual festivals in Historic Downtown Long Grove are very family-friendly. Events like Strawberry Fest and Apple Fest offer activities for all ages. For a casual outing, Brothers' Field provides a large outdoor space with food trucks and events.

Where can I find live music in Long Grove?

The Village Tavern is a great spot, hosting live music weekly in a historic setting. Buffalo Creek Brewing also features live music on Saturday evenings, and Broken Earth Winery offers performances on weekends alongside wine tasting.

What kinds of food and drink events happen in Long Grove?

Long Grove's food scene shines during its annual Chocolate Fest, Strawberry Fest, and Apple Fest. Beyond festivals, Buffalo Creek Brewing hosts food pop-ups, and Brothers' Field often features gatherings of various food trucks.

What is the nightlife like for a date night in Long Grove?

Long Grove offers a relaxed and intimate setting for a date night, rather than a late-night party scene. Consider a wine tasting at Broken Earth Winery or enjoying the outdoor biergarten and live music at Buffalo Creek Brewing for a casual evening event.

Are there free events in Long Grove?

Many community events in Long Grove have free admission, such as the annual Vintage Days street market. You can also find free entertainment like bar bingo at Chatterbox or enjoy live music with no cover charge at Buffalo Creek Brewing.

Which venues host outdoor events?

Brothers' Field is a primary outdoor venue, hosting markets, music, and food truck events in its large backyard space. Additionally, Buffalo Creek Brewing has an expansive biergarten and lawn area for its seasonal festivals and other gatherings.

What's the event scene like in Historic Downtown Long Grove?

The event scene in Historic Downtown is charming and community-focused, centered on its cobblestone walkways. It's the hub for all the major annual festivals, street markets, and local venues like The Village Tavern, creating a nostalgic atmosphere.

How can I find things to do on a weeknight?

Weeknights in Long Grove offer more low-key entertainment than weekends. Chatterbox hosts weekly trivia and bingo. The Village Tavern often has live music on Wednesday evenings and an open mic night on Mondays.

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