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Special Events in Homewood

FREE! STARRY NIGHTS CONCERT: Spoken Four  

Thursday|July 25

Gate Opens at 6:30 PM

Opening Starry Nights: Phallon Boyd 2012  Homewood Idol  at 7:00 PM

Show at 8:00 PM
Richard D. Irwin Park & Marie Irwin Community Center

  

Come out to Irwin Park for great music under the stars as the H-F Park District presents the FREE Starry Nights Concert Series! This is a show not to be missed!

  

Spoken Four delivers astounding performances that'll make your jaw drop. With a repertoire of songs from the 50s to today's Top 40, Spoken Four's vocalists and musicians have mastered every word, every nuance, every soaring note that lifts audiences to their feet and gets them dancing like there's no tomorrow.

 

Gates open at 6:30 PM; Community Band Opening Act begins at 7:00 PM; Final Say performs at 8:00 PM. Click here for more information or contact the Park District at 708-957-0300.  

 

 

PAPER SHREDDING
sponsored by BMO Harris Bank
Saturday|July 27
8:00 AM until 12:00 PM
Homewood Farmers Market
2020 Chestnut
    
This Saturday, July 27, BMO Harris Bank will sponsor a complimentary document shredding and recycling service from 8:00 AM until 12:00 PM.   

   

Document shredding minimizes the risk of identity theft when discarding of personal items.  Those bringing items to be shredded do not need to remove staples or paper clips, only binders.  This service is not intended for businesses. Three boxes maximum, please.    

 

 
  
HOMEWOOD FARMERS MARKET

Village Hall Parking Lot

Every Saturday

Through October 12

8:00 AM until 1:00 PM

 

For over 30 years Homewood has hosted a farmers market with the finest vendors selling fresh food, drinks, vegetables, flowers, and more! Homewood's market is located at Village Hall parking lot, 8:00 AM until 1:00 PM.

 

Homewood Kitchen Gardens

Enjoi Bakeshop

Sonoma Farms 

Bloomberg Gardens KAP Farms

Dark Star Sharpening Service

TJ's Kettle Corn

Zeldenrust Farms 

Catrina Pace will be selling hand-knitted and crocheted items as fundraising for Susan G. Komen 3 Day walk

 

 

HOMEWOOD FLOSSMOOR HIGH SCHOOL PERFORMS!

Members of the Homewood Flossmoor Symphonic and Viking Jazz Bands will be performing at the Farmers Market to help promote their spring trip to China. The group will be performing in Beijing and Shanghai; a special highlight will be a tour of the ancient city "wall" in China with a possible evening performance concert.

 

The students will also be face painting at the market, for a small donation to raise money for the trip to China 

 

 

 

  

SAVE THE DATE: AUGUST 6-NATIONAL NIGHT OUT 
Tuesday| August 6
5:00 PM until 9:00 PM
Irwin Park
  

Come out and meet Homewood's finest...The Homewood Police Department is hosting National Night Out. This is a great opportunity to meet the brave men and women that serve and protect the Village of Homewood. This event is co-sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch (NATW) and Target. National Night Out was designed to generate support and participation in local anti-crime programs, strengthen the neighborhood spirit and police community partnership, and crime prevention awareness.  

 

The evening will be filled with live entertainment, fun activities for the kids, and food from Homewood eateries. Please call 798-3000 for more information.

  
Residents are accustomed to a busy social calendar filled with special events and activities hosted by the Village of Homewood, Homewood-Flossmoor Park District, Homewood Area Chamber of Commerce, Downtown Homewood Business Association, and various local service groups.  Please check with each agency for a list of activities and details. 
 
Forbes named Homewood among the most livable metro-area suburbs in the Midwest, and the village has earned the Best of Chicago Southland's Best Community Award on numerous occasions. Chicago Magazine and the Chicago Tribune have also provided various recognitions for Homewood.
Village of Homewood
2020 Chestnut Road
Homewood, Illinois 60430
(708) 798-3000