Public Works crews will begin leaf pickup on Monday November 3rd, starting on the north side of town and working south. Crews will make two full passes through the entire city, with the final pickup expected to wrap up during the week of November 17th. - Leaves need to be raked to the curb or shoulder of the road by 7:00am
- Please do not include branches, decorations, flowers, straw bales, pumpkins, or yard waste bags.
- All yard waste bags will be picked up by Groot on your normal garbage day through December 5th.
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Flags of Valor 2025 The Yorkville American Legion Post 489 invites you to honor our nation and all of the veterans who have served with the 2025 Yorkville Flags of Valor as American Flags are displayed at Town Square during the week of Veterans Day. Flags will be displayed at Town Square (301 N Bridge, Yorkville) starting Monday, November 3rd - Friday, November 14th. |
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Embracing AI at the Yorkville Public Library on Monday, November 3rd from 5 – 6:30pm Adults 18+ and SeniorsFeeling overwhelmed or scared by the buzz around AI? This informative event is designed for any age and just for you! Todd Thorson of TANJ Cybersecurity and Technology will demystify artificial intelligence, showing you practical ways to integrate it into both your professional and personal life. From enhancing productivity at work to simplifying everyday tasks at home, discover how AI can become your helpful sidekick. Join us for an engaging session filled with easy-to-follow tips, real-life examples, and an interactive Q&A to ensure you leave feeling confident and excited about the possibilities. This is part two of a series, but you do not need to have attended part 1. Register at https://tinyurl.com/yyxhn7sh. |
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My College Planning: Scholarships, Grants and Loans WebinarA Virtual Zoom Event on Tuesday, November 4th from 6:30-7:30pm Adults 18+ This workshop will uncover the best college cost-reduction strategies and reveal little known asset, borrowing, and savings methods. Learn insider information on scholarships, grants, and loans to help make your college planning both successful and affordable. Register at https://tinyurl.com/r72x5rp8. |
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City Offices Closed in Observance of Veterans Day on Tuesday, November 11th. No Garbage DelayCity offices will be closed Tuesday, November 11th for Veterans Day. Garbage collection will run on a normal schedule for the entire week.
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A Journey Through Food and Science with Kenji López-AltA Virtual Zoom Event on Tuesday, November 18th from 7-8pm Adults 18+Join award-winning cookbook author, New York Times food columnist, and Serious Eats director J. Kenji López-Alt for an evening of cooking insights, techniques, and foodie exploration. As the Culinary Director for Serious Eats, Kenji is known and loved for his thoroughly tested and explained recipes and food features. His James Beard Award-winning cookbook, The Food Lab, uses evidence-based testing to show you the best ways to cook things. A former chef and restaurant worker, Kenji is also the author of The Wok, a best-selling children's book, Every Night is Pizza Night, and co-hosts ‘The Recipe with Kenji and Deb,’ a podcast that helps you discover your own perfect recipes with his friend Deb Perelman of Smitten Kitchen. On YouTube, Kenji’s Cooking Show celebrates that food’s main goal is pleasure and inspires home cooks to take their food where they want it to go! When he’s not cooking or writing, Kenji enjoys spending time with his family, playing music, and exploring Seattle. Register at https://tinyurl.com/bdet2y37. |
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Save the Date for the United City of Yorkville Holiday Celebration on November 21 & 22!Kick off the holiday season with the Yorkville Holiday Celebration on Friday, November 21 and Saturday, November 22! This two-day celebration provides fun and holiday cheer for the entire family! Thank you to our Presenting Sponsors D&J Dent Removal and Sports Clips of Yorkville for helping bring Holiday Cheer to Yorkville this year! Please note all events hosted as part of the Yorkville Holiday Celebration are held in various locations throughout Yorkville. Please visit https://www.yorkville.il.us/490/Holiday-Celebration-Weekend or contact the Recreation Department at Recreation@yorkville.il.us for more details and specific locations for each event. WEEKEND SCHEDULE OF EVENTS: Friday, November 21 Community Performances · 6:00-6:30pm Holiday Parade · 6:30pm YPAC Dancing Santa’s · Approx. 6:55pm (performance immediately following the parade) Tree Lighting Ceremony · 7:00pm Saturday, November 22 - NEW! Race Times Visits with Santa at the American Legion (9054 E Veterans Pkwy) · 9:00am-Noon Rudolph Run 5K · 10:00am Jingle Jog Fun Run · 12:30pm Register for the races! https://ilyorkvilleweb.myvscloud.com/webtrac/web/search.html?module=AR&primarycode=721605,721606 |
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Yorkville Deck the Trees Holiday Walk at Town Square Park (301 N Bridge St, Yorkville) Beginning December 1st Through the New Year!Are you ready to go walking in a winter wonderland? The United City of Yorkville is thrilled to continue this charming tradition for the 2025 Holiday Season! The Deck the Trees Holiday Walk is an enchanting display of beautifully decorated trees nestled in the heart of Town Square Park (301 N Bridge St, Yorkville)! Each tree will be illuminated and then decorated by local businesses, community organizations, or families from right here in Yorkville, and displayed in Town Square from December 1st through the New Year. Come and walk through the beautiful snowflake arches at Town Square and enjoy the beauty of the 30 trees along the path. Please contact the Recreation Department at Recreation@yorkville.il.us for more details on this event. |
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