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Discover Delicious Dining with the Newly Updated Downtown Batavia Restaurant Guide!
BATAVIA, IL — What’s for dinner? Let Batavia MainStreet’s newly updated Downtown Batavia Restaurant Guide help you decide! Featuring 35 incredible local businesses, the guide showcases the best Bars & Breweries, Coffee & Treats, and Restaurants in beautiful, historic Downtown Batavia—making it easier than ever to eat local year-round. From Everdine’s Grilled Cheese Co. to New Moon Vegan, The GOAT burger+cocktail bar to Sturdy Shelter Brewing downtown Batavia’s diverse dining scene has something for every
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Batavia MainStreet Launches “Share the Hype” Downtown Scavenger Hunt
BATAVIA, IL – Batavia MainStreet is excited to announce the Share the Hype Scavenger Hunt, a fun and interactive promotion designed to get the community out and exploring downtown Batavia this spring! Running from March 8 through April 6, the hunt encourages residents and visitors to discover local businesses, engage with the downtown district, and compete for a chance to win $800 in Downtown Batavia Dollars. Participants can join the hunt in two ways:Scavenger Hunt Game Card – Players download a game
Batavia Chamber of Commerce to Honor Businesses Who Exemplify Confidence and Investment in Batavia as Ole Award Winners
Batavia, Ill. – February 18, 2025 –Today, five Batavia businesses were named recipients of the 2024 Ole Award. Businesses who had final city occupancy permits by December 31, 2024, were eligible. All recipients will be honored at Inspire 2025: A Celebration of Those Who Inspire Us! event, scheduled for Thursday, April 24. A committee of Batavia Chamber members, along with representatives from the City of Batavia and Batavia Chamber staff, evaluate all Batavia businesses who meet the permit timing
Robert “Bob” Hubbard Named 2024 Batavia Citizen of the Year
Batavia MainStreet is this year’s Spirit of Batavia honoree with a Batavia Community Impact Award also going to the Peace Bridge Initiative.BATAVIA, ILL – December 18, 2024 – A life-long Batavian with a “long and distinguished” career as a community volunteer and community leader was named the 2024 Batavia Citizen of the Year (COTY) today. The Batavia Chamber of Commerce will honor Robert “Bob” Hubbard on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at the Chamber’s Inspire 2025: A Celebration of Those Who Inspire Us! annual
