Carpentersville Entertainment
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Spotlight: Ready for the Fringe? Elgin's arts celebration returns for its 8th yearSep 03, 2021 6:00 am - Elgin on the fringe The Elgin Fringe Festival, an annual celebration of music, theater, dance, film and the visual arts, returns this weekend for its eighth year with in...
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Pritzker Military Museum & Library Announces, "Strategic Saturdays," A Gaming Experience with Classic WargamesSep 02, 2021 11:00 pm - The Pritzker Military Museum Library has created a new program designed for historical wargame enthusiasts, Strategic Saturdays. The free, in-person program requires re...
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Elgin's Bluff City Cemetery Walk also offers evening walk this yearAug 31, 2021 11:00 pm - The Bluff City Cemetery Walk will be held in person on Sept. 25-26. This year, the walk will be a two-day event with timed entry tickets rather than an open all-day tick...
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Elgin Shakespeare Project delivers 'Henry V' the Elizabethan way - without directions and rehearsalsAug 26, 2021 6:00 am - The Elgin Shakespeare Project is not your grandfather's Shakespeare. And that's OK, says Sean Hargadon, the project's founder and producer. Audiences can see for themsel...
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Festivals Aug. 27-Sept. 2: Color Aloft Balloon Fest, Palatine Street Fest, Windmill City Fest & moreAug 25, 2021 9:10 am - This week Sunflower Fest: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday, Aug. 25-29, at Richardson Farm, 909 English Prairie Road, Spring Grove. Explore a sunflower ma...
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E-Sports Zone opening in Hoffman EstatesAug 23, 2021 11:00 pm - Hoffman Estates Park District invites the public to the official grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony of the E-Sports Zone in Hoffman Estates from 5-9 p.m. Saturday...
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Constable: Artist who started out with memorable snow sculptures tries new medium - strawAug 21, 2021 1:00 am - As a scrawny Wisconsin kid from the North transplanted in Jackson, Mississippi, Fran Volz drew funny cartoons to disarm bullies and amuse his nine brothers and sisters. ...
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A New Home in Des Plaines for Request Radio HistoryAug 18, 2021 11:00 pm - Nearly 50 years ago, a new suburban radio station brought attention to Des Plaines as the home of Request Radio. Even though WYEN 107 FM has long since disappeared, you'...
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Growing popularity of mocktails at suburban bars shows 'they're not an afterthought'Aug 18, 2021 11:00 pm - Sharing drinks can be a great way to celebrate a special occasion or just to catch up with friends, but it can make anyone abstaining from alcohol feel left out. Now sub...
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Sound check: Waco Brothers bring a barnburner to The VenueAug 18, 2021 6:00 am - Country punks The Chicago-based punk cowboy outfit The Waco Brothers brings its feverish country thunder to Aurora's The Venue to kick off the weekend. Even though ...