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Downers Grove Park District Hosts Annual Outdoor Flea Market

Also this weekend: The Downers Grove Fine Arts Festival comes to town and Downers Grove football teams take the field for Week 2 match-ups.

The Downers Grove Park District will host more than 100 vendors at its annual outdoor flea market Saturday afternoon.

The flea market will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Hummer Park, 4833 Fairview Ave. Items for sale include crafts, baby clothes, antiques and collectibles.

The event is free to the public.

For more information, visit www.dgparks.org.

Also this weekend:


Football Games: 
Downers Grove North (1-0) will host Hinsdale South at 7:30 p.m. Friday. South High (0-1) will take on host Proviso West at 7:30 p.m.

Downtown Downers Grove Market: The Downtown Downers Grove Market is held every Saturday from 7 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., through Oct. 19. The market, located in the Main Street Metra Station's south parking lot, features a variety of produce, fresh bread and pastries, coffees and other specialty foods. For more information, visit www.ymcachicago.org/indianboundary.

Fine Arts Festival: The annual Downtown Downers Grove Fine Arts Festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the intersection of Main Street and Burlington Avenue. The festival is free and features the work of more than 100 artists. For more information, call 847-926-4300 or visithttp://amdurproductions.com/art-festivals.


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