Clowns, candy and Cub Scouts at Algonquin's Founders' Days parade
The Algonquin Founders' Days parade, with the theme "Let's Go to the Circus," stepped off at 11 a.m. Saturday.
The four-day festival began Thursday and runs through Sunday in Spella Park, 2610 Harnish Drive. Admission is free.
On Sunday, the Tom Petty tribute band Petty Kings will perform at 4:30 p.m. Jimmy Nick & Don't Tell Mama will play at 7 p.m.
The festival will finish with a bang with the village of Algonquin's fireworks extravaganza at 9:15 p.m. Sunday.
Maverick Crosby, 13, of Junior Eagles Football, distributes candy during the Algonquin Founders' Days parade Saturday.
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Even Rivas, 1½, of Algonquin, and his brother Shawn, 4½, ride in style as they head to the Algonquin Founders' Days parade Saturday.
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A large American flag is carried along the route of the Algonquin Founders' Days parade Saturday.
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Stuffed Dalmatians adorn the front of the Northern Illinois Fire Museum's classic fire engine during the Algonquin Founders' Days parade Saturday.
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Spectators watch the Algonquin Founders' Days parade as it passes along its route Saturday.
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