Food & drink Events and Things to do in Ottawa, IL

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Flight School ~ Coast to Coast
Fri, Jun 12, 7:00 PM
Glen Ellyn · ko-ze wine room
Flight School ~ Coast to Coast
Fri, Jun 12, 7:00 PM
Glen Ellyn · ko-ze wine room
Going fast
Wine Workshop with Doug: Old World vs. New World Reds
Thu, May 21, 6:00 PM
Peoria · UFS Outlet Center
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Wine Workshop with Doug: Old World vs. New World Reds
Thu, May 21, 6:00 PM
Peoria · UFS Outlet Center
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Crawfish Boil & Live Auction
Saturday at 1:00 PM
Willow Springs · The Irish Legend
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Crawfish Boil & Live Auction
Saturday at 1:00 PM
Willow Springs · The Irish Legend
2026 Lombard Brew Fest
Sat, Jul 18, 1:00 PM
Lombard · 150 W Parkside Ave
2026 Lombard Brew Fest
Sat, Jul 18, 1:00 PM
Lombard · 150 W Parkside Ave
Lombard Smoking Class: Smoke & Embers
Sun, Jul 26, 1:00 PM
Lombard · Weber Grill Restaurant & Cooking School
Lombard Smoking Class: Smoke & Embers
Sun, Jul 26, 1:00 PM
Lombard · Weber Grill Restaurant & Cooking School
Going fast
Summer Wine Tasting: Patio Pounders
Tomorrow at 5:00 PM
Hinsdale · Community House Hinsdale
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Summer Wine Tasting: Patio Pounders
Tomorrow at 5:00 PM
Hinsdale · Community House Hinsdale
Foodies + New Friends: Bartlett | Small Town Edition
Sat, Jun 6, 7:00 PM + 6 more
Bartlett · Restaurant of the Week
Foodies + New Friends: Bartlett | Small Town Edition
Sat, Jun 6, 7:00 PM + 6 more
Bartlett · Restaurant of the Week
Table 4 Tonight: Lombard | Dinner with New Friends small town edition
Wed, May 20, 7:00 PM + 7 more
Lombard · Restaurant of the Week
Table 4 Tonight: Lombard | Dinner with New Friends small town edition
Wed, May 20, 7:00 PM + 7 more
Lombard · Restaurant of the Week
Hoosier Grove Barn & Brew 2026
Fri, May 29, 6:00 PM
Streamwood · Hoosier Grove Barn
Hoosier Grove Barn & Brew 2026
Fri, May 29, 6:00 PM
Streamwood · Hoosier Grove Barn
Going fast
5/18 - Orland Park, IL - A Derby Soiree
Monday at 7:00 PM
Orland Park · Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant
Going fast
5/18 - Orland Park, IL - A Derby Soiree
Monday at 7:00 PM
Orland Park · Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant
Paint & Drink at Flipside Brewing: Rainy Afternoon
Thu, Jun 18, 6:00 PM
Tinley Park · Flipside Brewing
Paint & Drink at Flipside Brewing: Rainy Afternoon
Thu, Jun 18, 6:00 PM
Tinley Park · Flipside Brewing
Lost Lore Tequila Chef Dinner
Wed, May 27, 6:30 PM
Tinley Park · The Vogt House by Banging Gavel Brews
Lost Lore Tequila Chef Dinner
Wed, May 27, 6:30 PM
Tinley Park · The Vogt House by Banging Gavel Brews
Cooking with Rhubarb: More Than Just Jam
Wed, May 27, 6:00 PM
Lombard · Prairie Food Co-Op
Cooking with Rhubarb: More Than Just Jam
Wed, May 27, 6:00 PM
Lombard · Prairie Food Co-Op
Wine 101 - South Africa
Fri, May 29, 5:00 PM
Hinsdale · Hinsdale Wine Shop
Wine 101 - South Africa
Fri, May 29, 5:00 PM
Hinsdale · Hinsdale Wine Shop
Matcha + Meetup: Peoria
Sun, May 24, 12:00 PM + 7 more
Peoria · Cafe of the Day
Matcha + Meetup: Peoria
Sun, May 24, 12:00 PM + 7 more
Peoria · Cafe of the Day
Sales end soon
Table 4 Tonight: Normal | Dinner with New Friends small town edition
Sunday at 7:00 PM + 7 more
Normal · Restaurant of the Week
Sales end soon
Table 4 Tonight: Normal | Dinner with New Friends small town edition
Sunday at 7:00 PM + 7 more
Normal · Restaurant of the Week
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By The Glass - Supplier Wine Tasting
Fri, Jun 5, 5:00 PM
Hinsdale · Hinsdale Wine Shop
Just added
By The Glass - Supplier Wine Tasting
Fri, Jun 5, 5:00 PM
Hinsdale · Hinsdale Wine Shop
Vino & Vibrato - a Wine Tasting event on outdoor patio in Villa Park
Sat, May 30, 1:00 PM
Villa Park · DeVine Wine and Cocktail Bar
Vino & Vibrato - a Wine Tasting event on outdoor patio in Villa Park
Sat, May 30, 1:00 PM
Villa Park · DeVine Wine and Cocktail Bar

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What are the best events to attend?

According to Eventbrite, the best events are:

Flight School ~ Coast to Coast

Wine Workshop with Doug: Old World vs. New World Reds

2026 Lombard Brew Fest

Lombard Smoking Class: Smoke & Embers

Which events are currently trending in Ottawa?

The trending searches this month in Ottawa are:

mom's day

vendor and craft shows

brunch

events near me

Which events are coming up?

Discover the best events happening soon – you don't want to miss them:

Summer Wine Tasting: Patio Pounders

Crawfish Boil & Live Auction

Table 4 Tonight: Normal | Dinner with New Friends small town edition

5/18 - Orland Park, IL - A Derby Soiree

Flight School ~ Coast to Coast

Flight School ~ Coast to Coast

Wine Workshop with Doug: Old World vs. New World Reds

Wine Workshop with Doug: Old World vs. New World Reds

Crawfish Boil & Live Auction

Crawfish Boil & Live Auction

2026 Lombard Brew Fest

2026 Lombard Brew Fest

Lombard Smoking Class: Smoke & Embers

Lombard Smoking Class: Smoke & Embers

Summer Wine Tasting: Patio Pounders

Summer Wine Tasting: Patio Pounders

Foodies + New Friends: Bartlett | Small Town Edition

Foodies + New Friends: Bartlett | Small Town Edition

Table 4 Tonight: Lombard | Dinner with New Friends small town edition

Table 4 Tonight: Lombard | Dinner with New Friends small town edition

Hoosier Grove Barn & Brew 2026

Hoosier Grove Barn & Brew 2026

5/18 - Orland Park, IL - A Derby Soiree

5/18 - Orland Park, IL - A Derby Soiree

Paint & Drink at Flipside Brewing: Rainy Afternoon

Paint & Drink at Flipside Brewing: Rainy Afternoon

Lost Lore Tequila Chef Dinner

Lost Lore Tequila Chef Dinner

Cooking with Rhubarb: More Than Just Jam

Cooking with Rhubarb: More Than Just Jam

Wine 101 - South Africa

Wine 101 - South Africa

Matcha + Meetup: Peoria

Matcha + Meetup: Peoria

Table 4 Tonight: Normal | Dinner with New Friends small town edition

Table 4 Tonight: Normal | Dinner with New Friends small town edition

By The Glass - Supplier Wine Tasting

By The Glass - Supplier Wine Tasting

Vino & Vibrato - a Wine Tasting event on outdoor patio in Villa Park

Vino & Vibrato - a Wine Tasting event on outdoor patio in Villa Park

Things to do around Ottawa

Trends in Ottawa

1. Mom's day

2. Vendor and craft shows

3. Brunch

4. Events near me

5. Singles

6. Rusty halo

7. Open mic

8. Jamey johnson

9. Jake valle

10. Illinois christian concerts

11. Drag bingo

12. Sip and paint

What are the best events to attend?

Which events are currently trending in Ottawa?

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