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Taste of Lincolnshire delivers good food, fun

Posted July 25, 2015 1:00 am

Daily Herald staff report

Dylan Geller, 2, of Buffalo Grove, sprays a fire hose with assistance from Lincolnshire-Riverwoods Fire Fighter/Paramedic Corey Powers during the Taste of Lincolnshire Festival Touch a Truck Event on Saturday at the Village Green Center in Lincolnshire. Mike Krebs/mkrebs@dailyherald.com

The three-day Taste of Lincolnshire is in full swing at Village Green Retail Center at the northeast corner of Olde Half Day Road and Milwaukee Avenue in Lincolnshire.

The weekend event features food from restaurants, such as The Fresh Market, the Prairie House Restaurant and the Lincolnshire Marriott Resort. Chefs from select restaurants will perform cooking demonstrations.

The festival's entertainment schedule will showcase a variety of local bands playing a range of music from rock to Latin dance.

With live music in the background, families can participate in child-friendly activities, such as touch-a-truck and face painting. Magicians performing magic tricks and balloon artists making balloon creations will also be present.

The festival continues from 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, July 26.

For more information, visit www.village.lincolnshire.il.us.

Lemon Dill Cream is poured over Copper River Salmon during the Taste of Lincolnshire Festival on Saturday at the Village Green Center in Lincolnshire. The salmon was prepared as part of a food demo by Eddie Merlot Executive Chef Aric Spiczka. Mike Krebs/mkrebs@dailyherald.com

Dan Mindo, of Lombard, performs with Thunder Road during the Taste of Lincolnshire Festival on Saturday at the Village Green Center in Lincolnshire. Mike Krebs/mkrebs@dailyherald.com

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