Lake County Entertainment
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Side Street Studio Arts brings curated pop-up experience to Elgin for Small Business SaturdayNov 23, 2019 10:00 pm - Side Street Studio Arts in Elgin will open a pop-up shop, "MADE," just in time for holiday shopping. It will feature the original artworks of area artists, as well as Si...
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Weekend picks: Polar Express rolls into South Elgin; Mother Truckin' Booze Fest at Sears CentreNov 23, 2019 6:26 am - Holiday train The beloved Christmas children's book by Chris Van Allsburg is the inspiration for The Polar Express, a train that travels to the "North Pole" to meet...
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Dead to Chuck E. Cheese, animatronic bands to play on at Volo Auto MuseumNov 21, 2019 10:00 pm - VOLO - In a back building housing excess show cars, stacks of bulging boxes and a tractor or two stand two curiously tall, sturdy tripods - hints of musical instruments,...
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Dec. 14: Ruth Page Civic Ballet's "The Nutcracker" triumphantly returns to the JLCNov 21, 2019 10:00 pm - The quintessential production of the holiday and family classic, originally presented at Chicago's Arie Crown Theatre from 1965 until 1997, recreates Ruth Page's beautif...
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Once 'crazy shy,' Vernon Hills actress takes center stage in Drury Lane's 'Mary Poppins'Nov 21, 2019 9:00 am - Emilie Lynn was about 2 years old when her mom heard her singing along with a Beatles song on the radio. Cute, right? But here's the thing: She was singing the harmony,...
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Weekend at play: Light up your weekend with Illumination, Holiday in the ParkNov 21, 2019 8:00 am - A holiday fest at Six Flags in Gurnee, the Illumination light show at Morton Arboretum in Lisle and the return of Polar Express in South Elgin kick-start the holiday sea...
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Where to cut your own Christmas tree in the suburbsNov 21, 2019 5:00 am - Six generations have worked at Richardson Christmas Tree Farm in Spring Grove, and co-owner George Richardson says fresh-cut Christmas trees are more popular than ever. ...
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Six Flags Great America's winter season begins SaturdayNov 21, 2019 12:00 am - For the second year, Six Flags Great America is swapping out the horror and gore of Fright Fest for the twinkling lights of Holiday in the Park, a special winter event t...
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Best bets: Illumination returns to Morton Arboretum, Botanic Garden debuts LightscapeNov 20, 2019 5:46 am - Luminous outdoors See the great outdoors colorfully decorated in two interactive light and sound displays this season: Illumination: Tree Lights returns for another run ...
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Vernon Area Library expands collections for older adultsNov 19, 2019 10:00 pm - A central function of the public library is promoting lifelong learning and enrichment to strengthen the community. With baby boomers now in the ranks of the 55-plus po...