Festivals and Fairs
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Pick your favorite concoction at annual Bloody Mary FestSep 13, 2022 11:00 pm - Highwood's Bloody Mary Fest is back and better than ever for its 12th annual installment. From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 18, in Everts Park, 111 North Ave., Highw...
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Music, art and fun at Warrenville's Art on the Prairie Sept. 17-18Sep 12, 2022 11:00 pm - The annual Art on the Prairie will be held in a new location this year. The art and music festival will be 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 17, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Su...
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Grammy Award winning duo to perform at Aurora's Fiestas PatriasSep 12, 2022 11:00 pm - After a two-year hiatus, Fiestas Patrias Festival is returning to RiverEdge Park in downtown Aurora on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 17-18. The annual family-friendly festi...
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Naperville's Hispanic Heritage Festival celebrates food, art and music Sept. 17Sep 12, 2022 11:00 pm - The Naperville Sister City Foundation and Commission are hosting the second annual Hispanic Heritage Festival from 5 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 17. Check out the South of...
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German beer, food, music on tap at Rotary Club of Palatine's OktoberfestSep 11, 2022 11:00 pm - The goal of the Rotary Club of Palatine's 14th annual Oktoberfest is to raise funds for local charities and community projects, but it's also a great opportunity to welc...
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Get your photo done 19th-century style at 38th annual Lisle Depot DaysSep 11, 2022 11:00 pm - An exciting new demonstration joins returning favorites at the 38th annual Depot Days this year. Historian Chris Olsen of Dagnabbit Studio will be demonstrating photogra...
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Glendale Heights Oktoberfest marking 10 years of German food, music and funSep 11, 2022 11:00 pm - Experience daily live entertainment, including strolling German "oompah" entertainers, and sample a selection of German beers and food under the big tent at the 10th ann...
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Carol Stream Historical Society hosts Farmhouse Folk Fest Sept. 17Sep 09, 2022 11:00 pm - The Carol Stream Historical Society will host its annual autumn community event on Saturday, Sept. 17. The Farmhouse Folk Fest will feature a performance by folk singer...
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Mount Prospect to show off its diversity at fourth annual Celebration of CulturesSep 09, 2022 1:00 am - Mount Prospect will honor its diversity when it hosts its fourth annual Celebration of Cultures, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, at Kopp Park, just behind RecPlex at 42...
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Platzkonzert Germanfest returns with food, music and - oh, yes - beerSep 08, 2022 6:00 am - If it's not broke, don't fix it. That's how Hoffman Estates views its annual Platzkonzert Germanfest, which returns this week in a format almost identical to last year's...