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From left: Shelbi Voss plays Molly Aster, Terry Bell plays Boy/Peter, Nick Sandys is Black Stache and Mark David Kaplan plays Smee in “Peter and the Starcatcher,” running July 24-Sept. 1 at the Copley Theatre in Aurora. (Amy Nelson)
From left, Shelbi Voss plays Molly Aster, Terry Bell plays Peter, Nick Sandys is Black Stache and Mark David Kaplan plays Smee in “Peter and the Starcatcher” at the Copley Theatre in Aurora. (Amy Nelson)
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Here is a calendar of upcoming entertainment events in Aurora and the Fox Valley.

Friday, July 26

DuPage County Fair: 11 a.m. at the DuPage Event Center and Fairgrounds, 2015 Manchester Road, Wheaton. $8-$12; free for children 5 and under. (630) 668-6636; dupagecountyfair.org/dupage-county-fair.

Sugar Grove Corn Boil: 5 p.m. at Volunteer Park, 31 S. Main St., Sugar Grove. Free. sugargrovecornboil.org.

“Peter and the Starcatcher”: 8 p.m. at Copley Theatre, 8 E. Galena Blvd., Aurora. $28-$79. (630) 896-6666. paramountaurora.com.

“Million Dollar Quartet”: 8 p.m. at Stolp Island Theatre, 5 E. Downer Place, Aurora. $65. (630) 896-6666. paramountaurora.com.

Hollywood Nights: 8 p.m. at RiverEdge Park, 360 N. Broadway, Aurora. $5. (630) 896-6666. riveredgeaurora.com.

Planet Groove: 8:30 p.m. at Two Brothers Roundhouse, 205 N. Broadway, Aurora. $10. (630) 264-2739. twobrothersbrewing.com/roundhouse-events.

Summer Jam with Peach Jam and Cream Puff Warriors: 8 p.m. at The Venue, 21 S. Broadway Ave., Aurora. $30. themusicvenue.org.

Minor Damage: 7 p.m. at the Piazza, 85 Executive Way, Aurora. Free. 21+.  piazzaaurora.com/.

Two Trick Pony: 9 p.m. at Suzy’s Bar and Grill, 4353 Tuma Road, Yorkville. (630) 553-6500. suzysyorkville.com/event-calendar/.

Friends Trivia Night: 7 p.m. at Yorkville Pinz, 1211 N. Bridge St., Yorkville. (630) 385-2724. pinzyorkville.com.

Bach and Beyond at the Marmion Abbey concert: 7:30 p.m. at the Abbey Church, 850 Butterfield Road, Aurora. (630) 879-7655.

Welcome Back My Friends: The Return of Emerson, Lake and Palmer: 8 p.m. at Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. $49-$99. (630) 962-7000. arcadalive.com.

The Sociables: 8 p.m. at The Sidecar Supper Club and Beer Garden, 12 N. River St., Batavia. $5. 21+. (630) 406-9200. sidecarsupperclub.com.

Willie Macc: 7 and 9:30 p.m. at the Comedy Vault, 18 E. Wilson St., Batavia. $25. 21+. (630) 454-4174; comedyvaultbatavia.com.

Unrehearsed Shakespeare Festival : 8 p.m. at Moonlight Theatre, 7 S. 2nd Ave., St. Charles. $15-$20. moonlighttheatre.com/events/.

Broken Vegas: 7 p.m. at Rookie’s Geneva, 1996 S. Kirk Road, Geneva. rookiespub.com.

Saturday, July 27

DuPage County Fair: 12 p.m. at the DuPage Event Center and Fairgrounds, 2015 Manchester Road, Wheaton. $8-$12; free for children 5 and under. (630) 668-6636; dupagecountyfair.org/dupage-county-fair.

Sugar Grove Corn Boil: 1 p.m. at Volunteer Park, 31 S. Main St., Sugar Grove. Free. sugargrovecornboil.org.

Jazz in July with the Yorkville Big Band: 3 p.m. at The Edith Farnsworth House Historic Site, 14520 River Road, Plano. $20-$25. edithfarnsworthhouse.org.

“Peter and the Starcatcher”: 2 and 8 p.m. at Copley Theatre, 8 E. Galena Blvd., Aurora. $28-$79. (630) 896-6666. paramountaurora.com.

“Million Dollar Quartet”: 3 and 8 p.m. at Stolp Island Theatre, 5 E. Downer Place, Aurora. $65. (630) 896-6666. paramountaurora.com.

Beyond the Blonde: 8:30 p.m. at Two Brothers Roundhouse, 205 N. Broadway, Aurora. No cover. (630) 264-2739. twobrothersbrewing.com/roundhouse-events.

Stephen Kellogg: 8 p.m. at The Venue, 21 S. Broadway Ave., Aurora. $35-$45. themusicvenue.org.

Tributes to AC/DC, Ozzy Osbourne, Metallica, Mötley Crüe and WASP: 5 p.m. at the Piazza, 85 Executive Way, Aurora. $50-$60. piazzaaurora.com/.

Wait What: 9 p.m. at Suzy’s Bar and Grill, 4353 Tuma Road, Yorkville. (630) 553-6500. suzysyorkville.com/event-calendar/.

Tim & Mike: 12 p.m. at Yorkville Pinz, 1211 N. Bridge St., Yorkville. (630) 385-2724. pinzyorkville.com.

Geneva Arts Fair: 10 a.m. at 100 S. Third St. 630-232-6060; genevachamber.com/events/arts-fair.

This End Up: 9 p.m. at EvenFlow Music & Spirits, 302 W. State St., Geneva.  21+. (630) 549-4090. evenflowmusic.com.

Evil Woman — America’s Premier Tribute to the Electric Light Orchestra: 8 p.m. at Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. $39-$69. (630) 962-7000. arcadalive.com.

Zack Feder & The Long Goodbyes: 8 p.m. at The Sidecar Supper Club and Beer Garden, 12 N. River St., Batavia. $5. 21+. (630) 406-9200. sidecarsupperclub.com.

Willie Macc: 7 and 9:30 p.m. at the Comedy Vault, 18 E. Wilson St., Batavia. $25. 21+. (630) 454-4174; comedyvaultbatavia.com.

Unrehearsed Shakespeare Festival : 8 p.m. at Moonlight Theatre, 7 S. 2nd Ave., St. Charles. $15-$20. moonlighttheatre.com/events/.

Lewzinit: 7 p.m. at Rookie’s Geneva, 1996 S. Kirk Road, Geneva. rookiespub.com.

Sunday, July 28

DuPage County Fair: 12 p.m. at the DuPage Event Center and Fairgrounds, 2015 Manchester Road, Wheaton. $8-$12; free for children 5 and under. (630) 668-6636; dupagecountyfair.org/dupage-county-fair.

Sugar Grove Corn Boil: 9 a.m. at Volunteer Park, 31 S. Main St., Sugar Grove. Free. sugargrovecornboil.org.

“Peter and the Starcatcher”: 1 and 5:30 p.m. at Copley Theatre, 8 E. Galena Blvd., Aurora. $28-$79. (630) 896-6666. paramountaurora.com.

“Million Dollar Quartet”: 1 and 5:30 p.m. at Stolp Island Theatre, 5 E. Downer Place, Aurora. $65. (630) 896-6666. paramountaurora.com.

“Woodstock” Movie Night: 8 p.m. at The Venue, 21 S. Broadway Ave., Aurora. $10-$25. themusicvenue.org.

Sunday Reggae Fundays with DJ Fyre: 12 p.m. at the Piazza, 85 Executive Way, Aurora. 21+. Free. piazzaaurora.com/.

Geneva Arts Fair: 10 a.m. at 100 S. Third St. 630-232-6060; genevachamber.com/events/arts-fair.

Summer Jam: Watkins Glen 1973 Tribute: 12 p.m. at Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. $39-$59. (630) 962-7000. arcadalive.com.

Bluegrass Sunday: 5 p.m. at The Sidecar Supper Club and Beer Garden, 12 N. River St., Batavia. No cover. (630) 406-9200. sidecarsupperclub.com.

Unrehearsed Shakespeare Festival : 6 p.m. at Moonlight Theatre, 7 S. 2nd Ave., St. Charles. $15-$20. moonlighttheatre.com/events/.

Chris Miller/Kristin Rose Kelly: 2 p.m. at Rookie’s Geneva, 1996 S. Kirk Road, Geneva. rookiespub.com.

Monday, July 29

Cruise Nights: 7 p.m. at Rookie’s St. Charles, 1545 W. Main St., St. Charles. (630) 402-0468. rookiespub.com.

Tuesday, July 30

Free Poker League with Free Poker Network: 7 p.m. at Yorkville Pinz, 1211 N. Bridge St., Yorkville. (630) 385-2724. pinzyorkville.com.

Open Jam Night: 8 p.m. at EvenFlow Music & Spirits, 302 W. State St., Geneva. No cover. All ages. (630) 549-4090. evenflowmusic.com.

Asia with Curved Air, Focus and Martin Turner: 7:30 p.m. at Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. $69-$119. (630) 962-7000. arcadalive.com.

Tuesday Spotlight: Pete Jive: 6 p.m. at The Sidecar Supper Club and Beer Garden, 12 N. River St., Batavia. No cover. (630) 406-9200. sidecarsupperclub.com.

Atomic Bingo: 7 p.m. at Rookie’s Geneva, 1996 S. Kirk Road, Geneva. rookiespub.com.

Wednesday, July 31

“Million Dollar Quartet”: 1:30 and 7 p.m. at Stolp Island Theatre, 5 E. Downer Place, Aurora. $65. (630) 896-6666. paramountaurora.com.

“Peter and the Starcatcher”: 1:30 and 7 p.m. at Copley Theatre, 8 E. Galena Blvd., Aurora. $28-$79. (630) 896-6666. paramountaurora.com.

Wine Down Wednesday Polo: 5:30 p.m. at Arranmore Farm and Polo Club, 34 Rance Road, Oswego. $60-$75 per car. (630) 884-8271. eventbrite.com; search for Wine Down Wednesday Polo.

Trivia Night with Go 4 It: 7:30 p.m. at Yorkville Pinz, 1211 N. Bridge St., Yorkville. (630) 385-2724. pinzyorkville.com.

Team Trivia at B.A.R. Trivia: 8 p.m. at Open Range Southwest Grill, 1 Golfview Lane, Sugar Grove. (630) 466-0727. openrangegrill.com/.

Corey B: 7:30 p.m. at the Comedy Vault, 18 E. Wilson St., Batavia. $25. 21+. (630) 454-4174; comedyvaultbatavia.com.

Atomic Bingo: 7 p.m. at Rookie’s St. Charles, 1545 W. Main St., St. Charles. (630) 402-0468. rookiespub.com.

The Stingrays: 7 p.m. at River Park, 151 N. River Lane, Geneva. Free. (630) 232-4542. genevaparks.org.

River Rhapsody Concert Series with Voyage: 7 p.m. at Batavia Riverwalk, Houston St. and Island Ave. Free. (630) 879-5235. bataviaparks.org/special-events.

Thursday, Aug. 1

Kendall County Fair: 9 a.m. at the Kendall County Fairgrounds, 10826 Illinois Route 71, Yorkville. Free until 3 p.m.; after 3 p.m. $5. (630) 553-2860; kendallcountyfair.org.

“Peter and the Starcatcher”: 7 p.m. at Copley Theatre, 8 E. Galena Blvd., Aurora. $28-$79. (630) 896-6666. paramountaurora.com.

“Million Dollar Quartet”: 7 p.m. at Stolp Island Theatre, 5 E. Downer Place, Aurora. $65. (630) 896-6666. paramountaurora.com.

Still Not Friday Comedy: 8 p.m. at Two Brothers Roundhouse, 205 N. Broadway, Aurora. No cover. (630) 264-2739. twobrothersbrewing.com/roundhouse-events.

Live and & Uncorked Concert Series with Semple: 7 p.m. at Blackberry Farm, 100 S. Barnes Road, Aurora. $8-$10. 21+. (630) 897-0516. blackberryfarm.info/special-events/live-uncorked-concert-series/.

Survey Slam: 7 p.m. at Hopvine Brewing Company, 4030 Fox Valley Center Drive, Aurora. (630) 229-6030. kingtrivia.com/venues/hopvine-brewing-company/.

Family Bingo Night: 7 p.m. at Yorkville Pinz, 1211 N. Bridge St., Yorkville. (630) 385-2724. pinzyorkville.com.

Live Band Karaoke: 9 p.m. at EvenFlow Music & Spirits, 302 W. State St., Geneva.  21+. (630) 549-4090. evenflowmusic.com.

10CC: 7:30 p.m. at Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. $39-$79. (630) 962-7000. arcadalive.com.

Team Trivia: 7:30 p.m. at The Sidecar Supper Club and Beer Garden, 12 N. River St., Batavia. No cover. (630) 406-9200. sidecarsupperclub.com.

Mike Burton: 7:30 p.m. at the Comedy Vault, 18 E. Wilson St., Batavia. $25. 21+. (630) 454-4174; comedyvaultbatavia.com.

“Spring Awakening:” 7:30 p.m. at Steel Beam Theatre, 111 W. Main St., St. Charles. $22-$28. (630) 587-8521. steelbeamtheatre.com.

Have an event to submit? Email to wweber@tribpub.com at least three weeks before the event.