advertisement

5 things to do for $5 (or less) this week in the suburbs

Frontier fun

See Dennis Quaid and the Sharks at 8 p.m. Friday, The BoDeans at 8 p.m. Saturday, Tonic at 8 p.m. Tuesday, American English at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday and more as part of the Arlington Heights Frontier Days Festival at Recreation Park, 500 E. Miner St., Arlington Heights. Free. (847) 577-8572 or frontierdays.org. 4:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Friday, June 29; 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 a.m. Saturday, June 30; 11:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Sunday, July 1; 4:30 to 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 3; and 12:30 to 10:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 4. Carnival only: 5 to 11 p.m. Monday, July 2.

Rock classics

The bands Chicago 6 and 97Nine share a special "Downtown Alive!" concert bill of classic rock covers at RiverEdge Park, 360 N. Broadway, Aurora. $3. (630) 896-6666 or riveredgeaurora.com. 7:30 p.m. Friday, June 29

Food court

You'll find food, crafts, door prizes and demonstrations as part of a new Food, Family and Fun Fest Saturday at Woodfield Mall, 5 Woodfield Road, Schaumburg. Free. (847) 330-0220 or simon.com/mall/woodfield-mall. Noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 30

Picnic time

Get ready for food, kids' activities and more as part of the Grayslake Family Picnic and Fireworks Saturday at Central Park, 250 Library Lane, Grayslake. Free. (847) 223-7440 or glpd.com. 3 to 10 p.m. Saturday, June 30

Presley tribute

Tribute artist Jay "Elvis" Dupuis headlines a special Rockin' in the Park event with fireworks Tuesday at Parkway Bank Park, 5501 Park Place, Rosemont. Free. (847) 349-5008 or parkwaybankpark.com. 7 to 10 p.m. Tuesday, July 3

Article Comments
Guidelines: Keep it civil and on topic; no profanity, vulgarity, slurs or personal attacks. People who harass others or joke about tragedies will be blocked. If a comment violates these standards or our terms of service, click the "flag" link in the lower-right corner of the comment box. To find our more, read our FAQ.