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🌱 Celebration of Lights and 10 more events
And on the North Utica Patch calendar - Tannenbaum Brunch — Hegeler Carus Mansion
Hi North Utica! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Celebration of Lights at Rotary Park
- IVSO Presents: The Nutcracker ft. Guest Conductor Tim Semanik | Sunday Performance
- Tasting Room Music – Darrell Data at August Hill Winery Tasting Room
... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!
Find out what's happening in North Uticafor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in North Uticafor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Cloudy and cold, with a high of 27 and low of 18 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Friday: Cloudy, flurries; chilly, temps: high: 28, low: 3.
- Saturday: Frigid with snow, with a high of 6 and low of -10 degrees.
📸 Around North Utica
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🗓 Upcoming Events in North Utica
★ Featured events ★
- Tannenbaum Brunch — Hegeler Carus Mansion
Hegeler Carus Foundation, 1307 7th St, La Salle
2:00 pm
Saturday December 13
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Other local events
- Celebration of Lights
Rotary Park , 2837 E 5th Rd , La Salle
5:00 pm - IVSO Presents: The Nutcracker ft. Guest Conductor Tim Semanik | Sunday Performance
LaSalle-Peru Township High School , 541 Chartres St , La Salle
3:00 pm - Tasting Room Music – Darrell Data
August Hill Winery Tasting Room , 106 Mill St , North Utica
3:30 pm - Celebration of Lights
Rotary Park , 2837 E 5th Rd , La Salle
5:00 pm - Tasting Room Music – Joey Figgiani
August Hill Winery Tasting Room , 106 Mill St , North Utica
3:30 pm
Saturday December 13
Sunday December 14
Saturday December 20
Saturday December 27
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Your Next Decade Starts In This Cycle: What's Your Game Plan?
Starved Rock Lodge & Conference Center , One Lodge Ln , Oglesby
10:00 am - 7/8 BBB @ Mendota
Mendota Northbrook
4:30 pm - 6th BBB vs. Mendota
Northwest Elementary
4:30 pm - Bingo w/ Habitat
Habitat ReStore-Peru , 1011 Shooting Park Rd Suite 108 , Peru
2:00 pm - 6th BBB Tourney @ Grand Ridge
Grand Ridge
4:30 pm - PTA Family Festival
Northwest Elementary School , 1735 Malcolm Ave , La Salle
5:00 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
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🗞 Nearby News
Peru
- FOIA request sent to City of Peru regarding new or amended contracts on December 9, 2025 (illinoisvalleytimes.com)
- LaSalle Peru Basketball and bowling earn wins: Wednesday's LaSalle News Tribune Sports Roundup (shawlocal.com)
- Give Yourself the Gift of Better Hearing with Wallace Center for Hearing (shawlocal.com)
Ottawa
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-- The Patch AM Team
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