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Whether you’re starting a family, or simply starting your next chapter, see why Schaumburg is the perfect place to call "home."

Best In Illinois.

The 9th-Best Place To Live In The USA

According to Money Magazine, Schaumburg is the best place to live in Illinois!

Blue Ribbon Award-Winning Schools

Finding the best education for your child is hard. It’s easy here. Schaumburg is home to many blue-ribbon award-winning schools.

Ranked “Best Place To Live In Illinois”

Schaumburg’s location, parks, schools, shopping, and dining are just a few of the amazing things we offer.

Safe Place to Live

Robust safety services provided by the village have led to residents feeling safe and secure in their neighborhoods and in the greater community.

The Perfect Place To Grow

Schaumburg is home to more business in Illinois than any other community outside of Chicago & has more in store with its 90 North Development dedicated to transforming the former Motorola Solutions campus.

Where is Schaumburg?

30-MINUTE DRIVE TO CHICAGO

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For those looking for a slower pace of life, but not ready to say goodbye to the big city experience entirely, Schaumburg is the best of both worlds!

FREEDOM TO ROAM

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Schaumburg is home to fresh air, wide-open spaces, and a warm, welcoming community.

20 MINUTES TO O’HARE

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Whether you're traveling for business or headed to a weekend getaway, Schaumburg is centrally located for convenient travel.

Upcoming Events

See all of the exciting things happening in Schaumburg!

Apr

25-27
Natasha Leggero
Natasha Leggero
She stars in Comedy Central's hit animated series UGLY AMERICANS as well as NICK SWARDSON’S PRETEND TIME. She played various pants-less deviants on RENO 911 and has starred in IT'S ALWAYS SUNNY IN PHILADELPHIA SAMANTHA WHO? AQUA TEEN HUNGER FORCE THE LIFE AND TIMES OF TIM WORSTWEEK TIL DEATH and THE SARAH SILVERMAN PROGRAM. Natasha is an accomplished stand-up with appearances on THE TONIGHT SHOW w/ Jay Leno THE LATE LATE SHOW w/ Craig Ferguson LAST CALL w/ Carson Daly and a Comedy Central special which premiered in March 2011. Her record “COKE MONEY” has been in the top charts on iTunes. Natasha tours the country headlining packed comedy clubs across the US with her own brand of sophisticated writing physicality and glamour. She resides in Los Angeles in a servantless household.

May

1-4
Convention
Convention
The Central States Numismatic Society’s 85th Anniversary Convention will be held in Schaumburg, IL, at the Schaumburg Renaissance Hotel and Convention Center, located at 1551 North Thoreau Drive, Schaumburg, IL 60173. Our event site is located in close proximity to Chicago’s premier suburban shopping destination, the Woodfield Mall. The area also boasts several hundred restaurants within a few miles of the convention site. ​Schaumburg Attractions Information - Village of Schaumburg Tourism

May

4
Spring Fest
Spring Fest
Join us for a day of family-friendly fun, food trucks and fantastic activities that will make your heart bloom! Free admission for all ages; a $5/person activity bracelet will be available for purchase to access the following activities: balloon twister, face painting, inflatables, crafts and other activities.

May

11-12
Farm After Hours
Farm After Hours
Have you ever wondered what the animals do in the evening or what the farmhouse looks like at sunset? Visit Heritage Farm after hours and explore the site as dusk settles around you. This event takes place on Saturday and Sunday, May 11 & 12.
Schaumburg Youth Concert Orchestra & Sinfonia Strings Spring Concert
Tickets: $9 / $5 ages 18 and under IN ADVANCE $11 / $7 ages 18 and under AT THE DOOR
Mother's Day Celebration
Bring the kids to Heritage Farm to create a handmade flower gift for mom before exploring the grounds and meeting our farmyard friends. Admission is free for all!

May

17-19
D.L. Hughley
D.L. Hughley
D.L.’s creative arsenal is non-stop. He starred as “Simon Stiles” on the Aaron Sorkin drama series for NBC “Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip” and was hosted the popular BET hidden camera reality series, “S.O.B. Socially Offensive Behavior”. In 2006, D.L. also starred in his own HBO comedy special entitled “Unapologetic” . The special, which aired on HBO to excellent reviews, and is now available on DVD. Following the success of the special, D.L. went on to host the second season of HBO’s “Def Comedy Jam” and served as host of the BET Awards in 2008. Hughley spent four successful years starring in his own sitcom “The Hughleys,” and showed no signs of slowing down. It was the mega-hit ORIGINAL KINGS OF COMEDY that launched D.L. into superstardom. The film, based on the 1999 tour featuring D.L., Bernie Mac, Steve Harvey and Cedric the Entertainer, garnered close to $40 million at the box office and became one of the highest selling DVDs in 2001.
SNKRFEST CHICAGO
Chicago’s Greatest Sneaker Convention! A popular convention where sneakerheads/enthusiasts buy, sell and trade sneakers and streetwear. We welcome you to one of the LARGEST sneaker conventions in the WORLD! This time we have DOUBLE the space, you do not want to miss! This is our 16th Convention. We are hosting over hundreds of vendors and expecting thousands of attendees! This event is going to be filled with the latest and the flyest kicks and streetwear in the world! Tables will be spread apart, so we all can have fun and stay safe. We’ve had attendees from all across the country! Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, New York, Idaho, Ohio, Arizona and even more! Monster Energy will also be joining us! Plus featuring the amazing DJ Milehigh from 107.5 WGCI!
Native Plant & Heirloom Vegetable Sale
Join the green revolution! More and more homeowners are discovering the beauty and sustainability of native plants, and gardeners are turning to heirloom varieties in the vegetable garden to experience their unique flavors. Pre-ordering is required for native plant purchases. Online ordering and plant lists, including descriptions and photos, are now available. Purchases benefit both of these not-for-profit groups as well as Spring Valley. Native Plant Ordering (pre-order is required by April 19): Visit schaumburggardenclub.org for native plant ordering. All pre-ordered plants will be available for pickup at the event. Heirloom Vegetable and Herb Ordering: Visit springvalleynatureclub.org for heirloom vegetable and herb ordering. Heirloom vegetables can either be pre-ordered or purchased at the event.

May

24-26
Combo Breaker 2024
Combo Breaker 2024
COMBO BREAKER is a 3-day video game festival and tournament series held each year over Memorial Day weekend. A convergence of culture and competition, COMBO BREAKER has become one of the most well attended competitive fighting game events in the world.
35th Prairie Arts Festival
The Village of Schaumburg hosts the Prairie Arts Festival which is a fine art & fine craft exhibition and sale featuring live entertainment, food truck vendors, and children’s activities on the grounds of the Robert O. Atcher Municipal Center adjacent to the Al Larson Prairie Center for the Arts in Schaumburg.

Jun

2
Rhubarb Fest
Rhubarb Fest
Celebrate rhubarb, a delicious tart plant, with us and Otto Von Rhubarb at our annual Rhubarb Fest! Play games and enjoy engaging crafts, then step into the farmhouse to discover the many uses of this versatile plant. A variety of sweet treats and rhubarb plants will be on sale. Please park at St. Matthew Parish and follow the signs to the event.
Fahrrad Tour Von Schaumburg Bike Ride
Celebrate Schaumburg’s German heritage with a police-guided, one-hour tour of its bikeways. This bike tour is over five miles. Beginners and riders with training wheels are not advised to participate. The ride begins and ends at the Robert O. Atcher Municipal Center, 101 Schaumburg Ct, Schaumburg. Sponsored by Ascension.
Global Running Day
Sponsored by Xtra Mile Running Lace up your sneakers and walk or run around Volkening Lake to celebrate Global Running Day! Xtra Mile Running will be on-site with On Running shoes that you can test drive! Food will be available for purchase.
First Friday Summer Dance Concert: Foxtrot & Tango
Join us at the Schaumburg Town Square, located on the southwest corner of Schaumburg and Roselle Roads, for a relaxing evening of live music and dancing with friends. Lawn chairs are allowed. Dance concert is held weather permitting. There will be no rain dates. Paris Swing is led by Eddie Harrison, a highly experienced band leader with over 25 years of experience performing in the Chicago area. This band will be playing wonderful fox trots and swings that have captivated generations of dancers. You won’t want to miss the fun!
Solstice Hop & Vine Fest
Dive into a night of 80s nostalgia and celebration for an amazing cause outdoors at the Al Larson Prairie Center for the Arts. By joining us, you're directly supporting the Schaumburg Park Foundation's mission to offer scholarships for individuals to access life-changing recreation programs. This special fundraiser features an eclectic mix of the area's best breweries, wineries and restaurants in a picturesque outdoor setting. Experience an evening filled with live music from the ultimate 80s band, The Breakfast Club, as they bring the decade's greatest hits to life. Entertainment is sponsored by Links Technology Solutions. Don your best 80s attire for a chance to win fabulous prizes in our best-dressed competition! With your $50 admission, you receive 20 tasting tickets to explore an array of delicious food and beverages (vendors set their own ticket prices for food and drinks). Eager for more tastes and sips? Additional tickets are available for purchase from our vendors, allowing you to tailor your fest experience. Online ticket sales end at 1 p.m. on June 15, so secure your spot early! Tickets will be $60 at the door, if available.
German Beer Garden & Summer Concert
Play backyard games and enjoy live music with family and friends at this outdoor event inspired by the community beer gardens once common in Schaumburg’s farming community. Pretzels, bratwurst, local craft beer and soda will be available for purchase. Park at St. Matthew Parish, following the signs to Merkle Cabin. Event takes place rain or shine. ‍ Music by On The Air. Harmoniously joined at the hip, Jim Bartholomew & Rich Nelson play radio songs, harmony songs, songs you know, and more importantly, songs you like!
First Friday Summer Dance Concert: Salsa & Bachata
Join us at the Schaumburg Town Square, located on the southwest corner of Schaumburg and Roselle Roads, for a relaxing evening of live music and dancing with friends. Lawn chairs are allowed. Dance concert is held weather permitting. There will be no rain dates. ‍ Guitarra Azul is an exhilarating fusion of Rumba, Flamenco, Latin Jazz and World Sounds, featuring captivating Latin percussion and sizzling Spanish guitars. You won’t be able to resist the urge to dance and move to their electrifying music. Let Guitarra Azul transport you to a different era and place.
Summer Breeze: Soul Sacrifice
Schaumburg Summer Breeze is a free outdoor concert series held on select Saturdays in July and August on the grounds of the Robert O. Atcher Municipal Center. All performances begin at 7 p.m. Patrons are welcome to bring picnic dinners, lawn chairs and blankets to the concert. Sorry, pets are not allowed on the grounds during concerts. The Soul Sacrifice Santana Tribute Band has garnered a reputation as one of the country’s best and most sought-after Santana tributes. A perfect blend of familiar melodies, infectious rhythms, searing guitars and bona fide Latin percussion are all delivered with an authenticity that is true to the original recordings. You’ll be on your feet from start to finish!
Summer Breeze: The Lovettes
Schaumburg Summer Breeze is a free outdoor concert series held on select Saturdays in July and August on the grounds of the Robert O. Atcher Municipal Center. All performances begin at 7 p.m. Patrons are welcome to bring picnic dinners, lawn chairs and blankets to the concert. Sorry, pets are not allowed on the grounds during concerts. The Lovettes pay tribute to female icons and girl groups of the 40s, 50s and 60s. Enjoy chart-topping hits from The Andrews Sisters, Connie Francis, Peggy Lee, The Ronettes, Leslie Gore, The Chiffons, Petula Clark, The Supremes and more. Celebrate the original leaders of the pack!
German Beer Garden & Summer Concert
Play backyard games and enjoy live music with family and friends at this outdoor event inspired by the community beer gardens once common in Schaumburg’s farming community. Pretzels, bratwurst, local craft beer and soda will be available for purchase. Park at St. Matthew Parish, following the signs to Merkle Cabin. Event takes place rain or shine. ‍ Music by Harper's Back Porch Revue. The ensemble explores Americana music from the late 19th to the mid-20th Centuries: blues and country, old time, folk, gospel, and more.
German Beer Garden & Summer Concert
Play backyard games and enjoy live music with family and friends at this outdoor event inspired by the community beer gardens once common in Schaumburg’s farming community. Pretzels, bratwurst, local craft beer and soda will be available for purchase. Park at St. Matthew Parish, following the signs to Merkle Cabin. Event takes place rain or shine. ‍ Music by the Spring Valley Concert Band. Their repertoire includes classical, contemporary, show tunes, and ethnic/folk music. They enjoy performing patriotic tributes, overtures, marches, polkas, big band swing, novelty pieces and seasonal favorites. ‍

Aug

30-1
Arnez J
Arnez J
To those in the know Arnez J. is quickly emerging as one of the hottest, most talked about comedic artists in the game. His raw energy, talent and comedic skill quickly landed Arnez the coveted hosting slot on BET’s longest-running comedy series “Comic View” for two seasons joining the ranks of hosts such as D.L. Hughley and Cedric the Entertainer. His hilarious new comedy special “Racially Motivated” is now available on Netflix.
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International Sculpture Park, nature walks, hiking trails, and open spaces.
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