Images: Friday Night Holiday Festivals
See moments from holiday festivals Friday in Arlington Heights, Barrington, Palatine, Lisle, and Mundelein.
Mundelein Park District Petite Company dancers, from left, Erin Page, Isabelle Lopez and Yana Ostrovskiy watch fellow dancers perform in the Kracklauer Park gazebo Friday during the first day of Mundelein Community Days. The festival continues through Monday.
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Allison Nick, right, carries Sommer Ray during a Mundelein Park District dance routine on the first day of Mundelein Community Days Friday in Kracklauer Park. The festival continues through Monday.
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Balloon artist Rose Marie of Island Lake entertains the kids as she makes a hat during the first day of Mundelein Community Days Friday at Kracklauer Park.
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Rob Anderlik, left of Mount Prospect, and Mike Church of Crystal Lake make up the duo Anderlik & Church and performed Friday during the first day of Mundelein Community Days in Kracklauer Park. The festival continues through Monday.
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Nathan DuPont tends to the grill at the Luke's of Mundelein food booth during the first day of Mundelein Community Days Friday in Kracklauer Park.
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Tethered balloons light up for a "balloon glow" during the opening night of the Eyes to the Skies Festival in Lisle.
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Gabi DeGiulio, 10, and her brother, Charlie, 6, ride the dragon coaster during the Palatine Hometown Fest Friday.
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Ryan Aguirre, 8, left, of Hoffman Estates, and his brother, Kevin, 10, ride in a racing car together during the Palatine Hometown Fest Friday.
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Guests ride the "Pharoah's Fury" during the Palatine Hometown Fest Friday.
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Craig Bopp grills brats at the Barrington Lions Club booth during Barrington's annual Fourth of July festival Friday.
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Johnny Dever, 9, of Barrington jumps on the EuroBungy during Barrington's annual Fourth of July festival Friday.
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Leah Boyland, 2, of Barrington waits for friend Christa Castleberry, 5, also of Barrington, to finish on the climbing wall while attending Barrington's annual Fourth of July festival with their babysitter, Karisma Townsend, Friday.
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John Murawski creates a caricature of Madison Boyum, 8, of Barrington, and her brother, Brody, 5, during Barrington's annual Fourth of July festival Friday.
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In his first Dog Frisbee Catch and Fetch contest Auggie the Border Collie Labrador mix comes close to the catch after his owner Mark Wyco of Wheeling throws as part of Frontier Days.
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Dominic Palese, 13, of Arlington Heights waits to ride Vertigo at Frontier Days.
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Isabel DeGeorge, 2, of Arlington Heights enjoys fries and chicken nuggets on the first day of Frontier Days 2017.
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Newt Lundquist entertains as Buttons the clown on the first day of Frontier Days 2017.
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Sian Espana and Ivan Espana of the group Flippin, perform their aerial and spectacular routine during the opening night of the Eyes to the Skies Festival in Lisle.
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Jaime Campos, 14, of Aurora, center, looks for an opponent while playing Knockerball during the opening night of the Eyes to the Skies Festival in Lisle.
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Several participants add a twist while playing soccer in a Knockerball area during the opening night of the Eyes to the Skies Festival in Lisle.
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A prawn style balloon shows its face during the opening night of the Eyes to the Skies Festival in Lisle.
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Suburban Cowboy performs during the opening night of the Eyes to the Skies Festival in Lisle.
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The Eyes to the Skies Festival in Lisle begins its weekend celebration.
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