Images: Some of the best photos you may have missed this weekend
Every weekend, Daily Herald photographers venture out to some of the area's best local events. See some of the very best images from our staff that you may have missed this past weekend.
Runners slide into a mud pit while participating in Muckfest MS at the Lake County Fairgrounds.
Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
Lori Oligney of McHenry and her daughter Sharon Bull of Byron, Illinois, finish the first leg of Muckfest MS at the Lake County Fairgrounds.
Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
Runners slide into a mud pit while participating in Muckfest MS at the Lake County Fairgrounds.
Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
Rosemary Karner of McHenry, left, gets help being pulled out of the mud during Muckfest MS at the Lake County Fairgrounds.
Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
Runners plunge into the mud at the start of Muckfest MS at the Lake County Fairgrounds.
Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
Matt Denniger of Winfield plays bags during Winfield's Good Old Days celebration. The celebration Featured music, art fair, business booth, activities for kids.
Paul Michna/pmichna@dailyherald.com
Rob Russo of Winfield eats corn during Winfield's Good Old Days celebration. The celebration Featured music, art fair, business booth, activities for kids.
Paul Michna/pmichna@dailyherald.com
Cosette Silver, 3, of Bloomingdale has her bag ready for candy during the parade at Bloomingdale September fest Saturday. It is the 43rd year. The fest features entertainment, a parade, a car show a craft show and games.
Paul Michna/pmichna@dailyherald.com
Bloomingdale September fest ran from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday. Now in its 43rd year, the fest features entertainment, a parade, a car show a craft show and games. The parade makes its way through town.
Paul Michna/pmichna@dailyherald.com
Bloomingdale September fest ran from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday. Now in its 43rd year, the fest features entertainment, a parade, a car show a craft show and games. The parade makes its way through town.
Paul Michna/pmichna@dailyherald.com
Chloe Leipold, 6, of Mundelein, views her painted face in a mirror while visiting the Randhurst Street Fest with her grandparents in Mount Prospect Saturday.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Rocco Falls, 11, of Mount Prospect wears a balloon hat during the Randhurst Street Fest in Mount Prospect Saturday.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Alex Recht of Des Plaines performs with the Mount Prospect School of Classical Ballet during the Randhurst Street Fest in Mount Prospect Saturday.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Jim Lambert of Mount Prospect views a classic Cadillac Coupe de Ville displayed during the Randhurst Street Fest in Mount Prospect Saturday.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Visitors crowd the center court during the Randhurst Street Fest in Mount Prospect Saturday.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Clarice King, 6, of Bartlett plays her violin for people passing by on the sidewalk during the Bartlett Heritage Days celebration Saturday.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Jim Stulga of Downers Grove, a member of "The Wheel Men" organization, rides a high wheels bicycle during the Bartlett Heritage Days celebration Saturday.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Robert Reed, front, and Jeffery Followell of the 144th Ceremonial Army Band, based in Springfield, play clarinet during the Bartlett Heritage Days celebration Saturday.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Diane Mate of Arlington Heights, a member of the Du Page Valley Settlers, works with an inkle loom during the Bartlett Heritage Days celebration Saturday.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Sheila Bednarke of Bartlett throws at the dunk tank target during the Bartlett Heritage Days celebration Saturday.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
From left, John Masciale of Palatine playing the banjo, and his wife Elaine Masciale. Seated on the bench is Lilly Zeien of Antioch, and Betsy Urven stands behind her daughter Alice, both of Fondulac, Wisconsin, set up camp during Village of Hainesville's Civil War Re-enactment hosted by the Northbrook Sports Club.
Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
General Grant, Wayne Issleb, of Trevor, Wisconsin, gets a telegram from telegrapher Hilario Deleon of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, during Village of Hainesville's Civil War Re-enactment hosted by the Northbrook Sports Club.
Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
President and Mrs. Lincoln, Max and Donna Daniel, conduct a program for the Village of Hainesville's Civil War Re-enactment hosted by the Northbrook Sports Club.
Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
Confederates Steve Adams of Evanston pours coffee for Tom Wessling of Homer Glen, right, during Village of Hainesville's Civil War Re-enactment hosted by the Northbrook Sports Club.
Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
Andrew Gassman, 11, tries to hook a ring on a hammer Saturday at the 6th Annual United Fall Fest on the grounds of the Congregational United Church of Christ in Campton Hills. The yard game was made by Darrell Griffin, owner of Envision Woodworking, a builder of custom children's furniture in Campton Hills. Andrew was eventually able to hook the ring and won a wooden ruler. He and his dad Brian are from Geneva.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
A 1936 Ford 5 window sedan is reflected in the glossy black paint of a 1937 Ford 5 window sedan Saturday at the 6th Annual United Fall Fest on the grounds of the Congregational United Church of Christ in Campton Hills.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
More than 150 volunteers worked in two hour shifts starting at 4:30 in the morning Saturday at the 6th Annual United Fall Fest on the grounds of the Congregational United Church of Christ in Campton Hills. Tens of thousands of dollars were raised for local charities.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
Joseph Coleman, of the Garfield Farm Museum talks with visitors Saturday at the 6th Annual United Fall Fest on the grounds of the Congregational United Church of Christ in Campton Hills.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
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