Festivals and Fairs
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Best Bets: Holiday light shows shine bright across the suburbsNov 16, 2022 5:00 am - Light up the season Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000 Lake-Cook Road, Glencoe, presents Lightscape, showcasing new light-filled installations including the Winter Cathedral ...
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Tree lightings: With the flip of a switch, the holiday season beginsNov 16, 2022 5:00 am - Many suburban communities kick off the holiday season with tree lighting ceremonies. Some of these events have grown into mini-festivals, complete with caroling, Santa v...
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Elk Grove Village unveils biggest - and most expensive - summer concert series billNov 16, 2022 4:00 am - Elk Grove Village officials on Tuesday unveiled their largest - and most expensive - summer concert series lineup yet. The 2023 Mid-Summer Classics Concert Series bill w...
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Winterlights in the Fabyan Japanese Garden awarded grant from ComEdNov 13, 2022 10:00 pm - The Fabyan Japanese Garden in Geneva was awarded a $2,500 Powering the Holidays grant from ComEd and the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus in October. The funds will be used t...
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Holiday Happenings across the suburbs in NovemberNov 13, 2022 6:00 am - Nov. 13 Yuletide Treasures: 9 a.m.to 5 p.m. weekdays and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays, through Nov. 23, at DuPage Art League, 218 W. Front St., Wheaton. DuPage Art Le...
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A celebration of Native American culture at suburban pow wowNov 13, 2022 12:00 am - The sounds of music, drumming and dancing filled the DuPage County Fairgrounds in Wheaton over the weekend, as the Midwest SOARRING Foundation held its annual Harvest Po...
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Festivals Nov. 11-17: Veterans Day events, Chicago Botanic's Lightscape, Morton's IllumiBrew and moreNov 09, 2022 5:00 am - Ongoing Fall Flower Show: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Nov. 27 at Wilder Park Conservatory, Church Street and Prospect Avenue, Elmhurst. A seasonal display of fal...
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Best Bets: 'Harry Potter: Magic at Play,' Dave Matthews Band and moreNov 07, 2022 10:00 pm - Immersive Harry Potter "Harry Potter: Magic at Play," an immersive, hands-on experience that allows visitors to experience Harry's introduction to the magical world, deb...
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Festivals Nov. 4-10: Pumpkin Smash, First Fridays, Stews and Brews, craft fairs and moreNov 02, 2022 6:00 am - Ongoing Fall Flower Show: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Nov. 27 at Wilder Park Conservatory, Church Street and Prospect Avenue, Elmhurst. A seasonal display of fal...
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Halloween will never be the same: Didier Farms near Lincolnshire is closingNov 02, 2022 1:00 am - A Halloween tradition in the Northwest suburbs has come to an end. And for families who picked out their pumpkins at Didier Farms near Lincolnshire and enjoyed its annua...