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Attend An Event

What’s life at Oak Trace really like?

You’ll feel it the moment you join us for an event: a sense of welcome, shared purpose, and belonging that defines our community. Every gathering has an intention: opportunities to learn as you explore senior living, or social moments that offer a lens into the friendships and rituals that define daily life here. Chef-led luncheons, expert presentations, open houses, and seasonal celebrations each reflect the neighborly spirit that makes Oak Trace one of the most trusted retirement communities in Downers Grove.

From chef-hosted luncheons and expert presentations to casual open houses and seasonal celebrations, our events reflect the neighborly spirit that makes Oak Trace one of the most trusted retirement communities in Downers Grove.

If no events are listed right now, check back soon. We regularly add new opportunities to visit, learn, and connect with the people who make this community feel like home.

Why Attend Our Events

  • See Oak Trace Up Close: Tour the community, meet residents and team members, and discover how each day blends activity with purpose and genuine community.
  • Learn from Experience: Hear directly from residents and experts who share practical insight into wellness, senior living, and planning for what’s ahead.
  • Enjoy Exceptional Hospitality: Savor chef-prepared meals, engaging conversation, and the natural warmth that comes from people who truly care.
  • Find Belonging: Discover how Oak Trace fosters inclusion and respect through shared moments and lasting relationships.

Come see how Oak Trace in Downers Grove brings people together through hospitality, understanding, and care that endures.

October 2026
Thu
01
October 01, 2026 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Independent Living Event
Oktoberfest at Oak Trace
Raise a glass and experience the spirit of Oak Trace. Good music. Great food. Even better company. Join us for Oktoberfest at Oak Trace, an outdoor celebration filled with German-inspired... [Read More]
Wed
14
October 14, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Independent Living Event
Stay One Step Ahead
Smart insights for staying connected, confident, and in control. Scams are constantly changing. Knowing what to look for can make all the difference. Join us for Stay Smart. Stay Connected.... [Read More]
Wed
21
October 21, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Assisted Living Event
Click Smart, Live Smart: Online Safety & Assisted Living Info
Protect yourself in today’s digital world! Join us for a lunch and an essential presentation on how to stay online. You can learn how to recognize and deal with spam,... [Read More]