From 9:00AM to 5:00PM

The Midwest Bonsai Society August Exhibition has a long history, going into its 46th year in 2024. It is one of the largest regional shows in the nation. Centered at the Chicago Botanic Garden's Permanent Bonsai Collection featuring over 150 world-class trees, it’s a showplace of Bonsai from across the Midwest and beyond. National enthusiasts bring their trees to be judged in the main hall at the Garden's Regenstein Center. Our Guest Judge is Jack Sustic, former Curator of the National Bonsai & Penjing Museum at the U.S. National Arboretum in Washington DC. There will be 30 vendors selling trees, tools, pots, stands, suiseki, scrolls, soil, fertilizers, etc. There will also be plenty of workshops and lectures, including a Children's Bonsai Styling workshop.

Location: Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL 60022

Website: https://www.midwestbonsai.org/august-exhibition

Phone: 630-665-8164

From 9:00AM to 1:00PM

Aviation Education Day 2024 is taking place on Saturday, August 17, from 9am – 1pm. We are looking forward to another extraordinary day jam-packed with all things aviation: aircraft displays, airfield tours, drone demonstrations, Young Eagles introductory flights, games, arts & crafts, food trucks, a career/job expo, and SO much more! This is a free event with free parking that is open to the public for anyone to attend, no matter the age. We can’t wait to welcome you back to our airfield for our 6th annual day of unforgettable aviation fun!

Location: 4817 Lincoln Way W

Website: https://www.facebook.com/share/BNRUweVHZ8dzDCSf/

Phone: 5748003222

Come shop at the biggest fundraising sale in Elkhart County and help raise money to fund the rescue of children from the sex trafficking industry! Since our mission started in 2015, we’ve raised just over $156,000 and have funded the rescue of 104 children through our proud partnership with Destiny Rescue! We will have hundreds of different items for you to shop!-Clothing -Furniture -Collectibles -Boutique Items -Baby items -Home Décor -Small Appliances -Seasonal ItemsWhen: Thursday 8/15-Saturday 8/17 8am-6pm and Sunday 8/18 12pm-4pm

Location: Community Church of Waterford 65154 CR 21 in Goshen

Phone: 574 361 7504

Come shop at the biggest fundraising sale in Elkhart County and help raise money to fund the rescue of children from the sex trafficking industry! Since our mission started in 2015, we’ve raised just over $156,000 and have funded the rescue of 104 children through our proud partnership with Destiny Rescue! Where: This event will be held at Community Church of Waterford located at 65154 CR 21 in Goshen, just West of Kercher Sunrise Orchards! When: Thursday 8/15-Saturday 8/17 8am-6pm and Sunday 8/18 12pm-4pm We will have hundreds of different items for you to shop! -Clothing -Furniture -Collectibles -Boutique Items -Baby items -Home Décor -Small Appliances -Seasonal Items On Sunday, everything we have left will be free to our community and we will be accepting monetary donations!

Location: Community Church of Waterford 65154 CR 21 in Goshen

Website: www.facebook.com/thesalethatsaves

Phone: 574-361-7504