Festivals and Fairs
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Dance around a maypole at 113th Swedish Day June 18Jun 12, 2023 11:00 pm - The Swedish Day Midsummer Festival returns for its 113th year on Sunday, June 18, at Good Templar Park in Geneva. "Svenskarnas Dag" is the Midwest's oldest Midsummer fes...
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Aurora celebrating Juneteenth with a weekend full of activitiesJun 11, 2023 11:00 pm - The City of Aurora will host several Juneteenth activities leading up to the holiday and on Monday, Jan. 19. On Wednesday, June 14, the Aurora Police Department and th...
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73rd annual Swedish Days Festival returns with parade, music, food and moreJun 11, 2023 11:00 pm - More than 200,000 visitors are expected to visit the city of Geneva next week for its 73rd annual Swedish Days Festival. "The Granddaddy of Illinois Festivals" will run...
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Naperville summer sculpture program launch coinciding with car showJun 11, 2023 1:00 am - The Downtown Naperville Alliance is launching its summer sculpture program in conjunction with the city's annual Father's Day car show. The car show will take place from...
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Woodstock PrideFest returns with parade, color run and pub crawlJun 08, 2023 1:00 am - The fifth annual Woodstock PrideFest on June 10-11 will feature a color run, pub crawl, parade and festival. The Rainbow Run will be from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, at Em...
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Elgin's expanded slate of summer fun starts Saturday with Sk8 JamJun 07, 2023 1:00 am - Elgin is bringing the festive back to Festival Park this summer, starting with Saturday's Sk8 Jam event. After being criticized by residents for not holding as many even...
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Festivals June 9-15: Chicago Blues Fest, Rails to Victory, Mundelein Craft Beer Fest and moreJun 06, 2023 6:00 am - Starts before Friday Kickoff to Summer Carnival: 5-10 p.m. Thursday and Friday, June 8-9; 1-10 p.m. Saturday, June 10; and 1-9 p.m. Sunday, June 11, in the Highwood...
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Take a trolley ride through history at Fox River Trolley Museum's Rails to Victory June 10-11Jun 05, 2023 11:00 pm - Rails To Victory 2023 is rolling out of the station this summer the weekend of June 10-11. This World War II living history re-enactment and encampment, hosted by the F...
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Music takes center stage at Villa Park Summer Festival June 24Jun 04, 2023 11:00 pm - The annual Villa Park Summer Festival on Saturday, June 24, will feature music, food, libations, entertainment, local vendors, and more. This one-day event serving as a ...
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Join Batavia's Flag Day celebration June 14Jun 04, 2023 11:00 pm - The City of Batavia will celebrate its special connection to Flag Day with a celebration on Wednesday, June 14, at the Peg Bond Center and Batavia Riverwalk, 151 N. Isla...