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Fairbanks Steakhouse

1 West New York Street, Aurora, IL 60506

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Best Casino Fine Dining Restaurant.

The setting and ambiance are 1930's classic Hollywood, but the culinary experience is fine contemporary dining. With USDA prime beef and delicious seafood creations, plus rich pastas, fresh salads, and an award-winning selection of wine, it’s no wonder Fairbanks was named Best Casino Fine Dining Restaurant by the readers of “Midwest Gaming & Travel.”

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Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific at The Paramount Theatre

Paramount Theatre •  Apr 29 – Jun 14

Set on a tropical island during World War II, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s South Pacific at the Paramount Theatre follows U.S. military personnel through romance, drama, and…

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The Second City Laughing for all the Wrong Reasons at Copley Theatre

Copley Theatre •  May 28 – Jun 20

Celebrating its 67th anniversary in 2026, the world’s most influential name in comedy, The Second City, is thrilled to return to Paramount’s Copley Theatre with their…

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Mid-American Canoe & Kayak Race

McCullough Park •  Jun 06 @ 8:30AM

Paddle the Fox River at Aurora’s Mid-American Canoe & Kayak Race! Choose your course, race solo or with a team, and enjoy a festive finish at…

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