East Dundee Arts Council

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East Dundee Arts Council Members of the Arts Council promote and create public art and art events in the community.

Arts Council Members

East Dundee Trustee Tricia Saviano* (chair)
East Dundee Trustee Andy Sauder
Deborah Chabi
Vacant
Marykay Harvey
Jacqui Merhaut
Iliyan Petkov

10/28/2026

A magical weekend ahead

☠️😈
10/27/2026

☠️😈

Echoes of the Forgotten Passengers will provide a unique Halloween experience by sending visitors through a time vortex in East Dundee.

10/27/2026

It’s ALIVE!

Village of East Dundee

Whose voice?😈☠️👻

10/27/2026

🎩 Houdini. Chaplin. Capone.

Do you know them?

You WILL! 👻

This Halloween, the past comes alive in East Dundee!

🕰️ Echoes of Forgotten Passengers
October 31 | East Dundee Arts Council

100 years ago are calling.

Artists!🧑‍🎨
10/25/2026

Artists!

🧑‍🎨

Opportunity for Artists, Designers, Illustrators:
Ravinia Festival /
CALL FOR ARTISTS!
Season Poster Design Competition
Entries are due no later than Thursday, December 3, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. CST.

Chance to win $2,000!
Ravinia is seeking a creative, colorful poster—designed with their “Summer Nights” theme—to promote the 2027 season.

The contest is open to all artists, including students. The winning artwork becomes a large-format printed poster that will be distributed among hundreds of Chicagoland stores and public spaces and will be sold by the Ravinia Festival Shop, where it will also be featured on other Ravinia products.

Before entering, please read the complete submission requirements. The submitted design should be 9″ × 13.5″ vertical format and uploaded in a ZIP package—containing the native files with layers as well as a PDF, JPEG, or other easily viewable image format—to the Artist Information Form. Please note that the form has an attachment file size limit of 50MB.

The Ravinia Women’s Board looks forward to your participation in the annual Ravinia Festival Poster Design Competition.

Follow the link for more information: www.ravinia.org/visit/festival-shop/poster-competition OR click on Ravinia Festival's IG for their Linktree

Visit their 'Contact Us' page on their website for ALL questions: https://www.ravinia.org/about/contact-us

10/25/2026

🎃 One week until Echoes of Forgotten Passengers takes over East Dundee!

Today we stirred up a little artistic mischief, watching a clown and master bring the Time Vortex to life! 🌀👻

One eeek —- week!

The past is coming back to haunt us… and we can’t wait! 🕰️

Artists and carvers… 🍁🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
10/24/2026

Artists and carvers… 🍁🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃

Get ready to carve, decorate, and get a little spooky! 👻

The Depot Market’s 27th Annual Pumpkin Carving & Decorating Contest is happening Saturday, October 24 at The Depot! Bring your best pumpkin creation and join the fun. 🧡

🎃 Pumpkins accepted: Until 10:00 AM
🏆 Judging begins: 10:30 AM
👻 2 divisions: Adults & Kids Under 16
🎨 Carved or decorated: Pumpkins must be real
🥇 Prizes: 1st, 2nd & 3rd place in each division

📍 The Depot, 319 N. River St.

Bring your best pumpkin creation and show us what you can carve up for a spooktacular day of fun! 🎃

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East Dundee, IL
60118

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