FESTIVALS on the Fox

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Don’t miss an opportunity this summer for live entertainment and festivals on the Fox River in the Aurora Area. The outdoor venues bordering the Fox River provide a panoramic waterfront setting to accompany the talent of local and national touring artists at venues like RiverEdge Park, where a new pedestrian bridge offers easy access to additional parking and scenic views of downtown Aurora.

Here are just a handful of events you can find on the Fox River this year: n Summer concerts at RiverEdge Park: From Blues on the Fox to the return of REO Speedwagon, RiverEdge Park has something for everyone to enjoy this summer. For tickets and more info visit riveredgeaurora.com. n Summer Solstice Yorkville: Austin’s Mike & the Moonpies host the 10th annual celebration of craft beverages and independent music on the Yorkville riverfront, June 23-24. More info at solsticemusicfest.com.

Venue 1012: Oswego’s new outdoor music venue hosts its annual Country Bash on Memorial Day weekend in addition to a summer-long schedule of live entertainment and family fun. Learn more at venue1012.com.

North Aurora Days: North Aurora’s annual community festival moves to the riverfront this year for a weekend of family fun, live entertainment and fireworks. Plan now at www.northauroradays.org.