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Sunday picks: Santana plays his heart out at Ravinia

Latin rock

Spend "An Evening with Santana" as the Grammy Award-winning Latin rock sensation brings "The Corazón Tour" to the Ravinia Festival, 418 Sheridan Road, Highland Park. $100-$120 pavilion seating; $38-$43 lawn seating. (847) 266-5100 or ravinia.org. 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 30

Car corral

The 8th Annual Cruisin' for the Kids Car Show promises loads of food, beverages, music, family activities and classic cars on display Sunday in downtown Grayslake, between Seymour and Lake streets. No admission charge. (224) 321-4080 or grayslakecarshow.com. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 30

Telling tales

See nationally acclaimed storytellers and puppeteers, along with acoustic musicians from the Midwest, at the Second Annual Fox Tales Storytelling Festival on the outdoor patio at the Algonquin Area Public Library, 2600 Harnish Drive, Algonquin. Members of local historical societies and living history re-enactors will also be on hand to share insights into McHenry County's history. Picnic baskets welcome. Program runs rain or shine. Free. (847) 458-6060 or aapld.org. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 30

Palatine Street Fest

Take to the streets for the Palatine Street Fest celebration at Brockway and Slade streets in downtown Palatine. Event showcases live music from bands like Sixteen Candles and Trippin Billies, food, drinks, kids' activities and more. Free. palatinestreetfest.com. 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 30. Kids' zone is open from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.

A fest for Fido

Suburban dog owners can meet up for the Woofstock event on Saturday at the Larry Fink Park, 701 Deer Creek Parkway, Highland Park. Free. (847) 433-6901 or pdhp.org. Noon to 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 30

Cinema action

See up-and-coming bands like Suburban Chicago's Got Talent winners Burke Valley and finalist Aviation and the War on the same bill as established rockers like Bret Michaels at the new CineFest Backlot Block Party this weekend at CineSpace Studios, 2621 W. 15th Place, Chicago. The event also features props and displays from movies and TV shows shot in Chicago. $20-$75 daily. (630) 962-7000 or cinefestchicago.com. 3 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 30

Navy concert

Hear the United States Navy Band Cruisers perform a wide range of music, including R&B, pop, classic rock, adult contemporary, jazz and original material, in the auditorium of Barrington High School, 616 W. Main St., Barrington. Free. navyoutreach.org. 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 30

Wanted: talent

See many contestants in this year's Suburban Chicago's Got Talent appear alongside other hopefuls at the Dream Night Talent Search tonight at the Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. $15-$35. (630) 962-7000 or oshows.com. 7 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 30

Bret Michaels of the band metal Poison will perform at CineFest in Chicago. Associated Press, 2012
  Aviation and the War, a Top 10 finalist of Suburban Chicago's Got Talent, will entertain crowds at CineFest in Chicago. Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
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