Naperville offers a diverse array of events over the next two weeks, catering to all interests. Whether you’re into art, wellness, or outdoor activities, there’s something for everyone this March.
Charley Harper: The Geometric Genius is on display at the Hidden Oaks Nature Center in Bolingbrook from March 2 to March 29, open Wednesday through Sunday from 10 AM to 4 PM. This exhibition celebrates the work of Charley Harper, a renowned modernist artist known for his geometric wildlife illustrations.
For a dose of theater, check out The Importance of Being Earnest at the McAninch Arts Center in Glen Ellyn from March 5 to March 21. Performances are on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 7 PM and on Sundays at 3 PM.
On March 6, experience the Chicago Sinfonietta: Still I Rise at Wentz Concert Hall in Naperville at 7 PM. The performance explores resilience and strength through powerful music, honoring African American composers.
For a family-friendly activity, bring your kids to the Stellar Space Party at the DuPage Children’s Museum on March 7, from 5:30 PM to 8 PM, featuring interactive activities and space-themed crafts.
Fish Fry fans can enjoy two ongoing community traditions: the VFW Fish Fry at Judd Kendall VFW from March 6 to April 3, and the 25th Annual Fish Fry at Saints Peter & Paul Church on Fridays through March 27. Both offer delicious seafood dishes for the whole family.
On March 7, the American Legion Riders will host a Chili Dinner at Kendall Hall from 5 PM to 7 PM to benefit the Special Olympics. Tickets are $15 for a hearty chili meal.
For music lovers, the International Guitar Night at Belushi Performance Hall at College of DuPage on March 6 at 7:30 PM promises an evening of spectacular guitar performances. The following day, The Ten Tenors will perform at Belushi Performance Hall at 7:30 PM, bringing their signature sound to Naperville.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the St. Paddy’s Day 5K by Naperville Sunrise Rotary on March 14 at 8 AM in downtown Naperville, followed by the West Side Irish St. Patrick’s Day Parade at 10 AM, a lively celebration of Irish culture.
For an educational and inspiring experience, don’t miss Seeing Everyone, Everywhere, All the Time by Dillion Thornton, a free event at New Covenant Church on March 1 at 4 PM. Thornton will discuss the impact of social media and technology on today’s youth.
Tickets are available for the 2026 Chicago Harmony Sweepstakes on March 14 at 7:30 PM at Wentz Concert Hall. This a cappella event showcases the best vocal groups in the region.
With so much happening, Naperville is the place to be this March for arts, food, wellness, and community fun!

