Festivals and Fairs
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Avian flu means no poultry exhibits at Kane County Fair
Jul 15, 2022 1:00 am - Those browsing the 4-H exhibits at the Kane County Fair in St. Charles this week might notice there aren't any chickens or roosters. Earlier this year, the Illinois Depa...
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Bigger fireworks and Rick Springfield concert at Elk Grove Rotary FestJul 15, 2022 1:00 am - Elk Grove Rotary Fest kicks off Wednesday, for the first time on the fourth weekend of July. The free five-day festival - at Rotary Green next to Elk Grove High School -...
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South Third Street to close July 22 for Geneva Arts FairJul 14, 2022 1:00 am - The Geneva Police Department will be closing a section of South Third Street from 3 p.m. Friday, July 22, through 8 p.m. Sunday, July 24, for the Geneva Arts Fair. "No P...
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Lots of free shows highlight this year's Kane County Fair in St. CharlesJul 13, 2022 1:00 am - Sunshine and temperatures around 80 degrees helped make the first day of the Kane County Fair a comfortable experience on Wednesday. Some shows and midway features were ...
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St. Charles Scarecrow Festival changing its name to Scarecrow Weekend
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Taste of Park Ridge to serve up French, Indian, American, Italian and Mexican foodJul 12, 2022 11:00 pm - Food and music are the big draws of Taste of Park Ridge, a long-running festival that takes place in the city's Uptown area. Festival hours are 11 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Thu...
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37th annual Woodstock Folk Festival returns to Woodstock Square July 17Jul 12, 2022 11:00 pm - After going virtual the past two years, the Woodstock Folk Festival returns on Sunday, July 17. The 37th annual festival will feature local, national, and international ...
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Carnival rides, local food, patriotic light show add flair to Antioch's Taste of SummerJul 12, 2022 11:00 pm - The nightly patriotic musical light show is one element that sets Antioch's Taste of Summer apart from other festivals. The festival opens Thursday, July 14 and runs thr...
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Festivals July 15-21: Kane County Fair, Vernon Hills Days, Pitchfork and moreJul 12, 2022 9:00 am - Wednesday, July 13 Kane County Fair: 3-11 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, July 13-14; noon to midnight Friday and Saturday, July 15-16; and noon to 10 p.m. Sunday, Jul...
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Best Bets: 'Louvre Fantastique' takes you on a virtual trip to ParisJul 12, 2022 6:00 am - Top pick Interactive art Many museum masterpieces become interactive selfie opportunities in the "Louvre Fantastique: The Exhibition," opening this weekend at Oakbrook C...