Festivals and Fairs
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'It's going to be our legacy': Mosaic celebrating Roselle's history to be dedicated on SaturdayAug 05, 2022 1:00 am - For Roselle's centennial this year, local artist Karen Ostrander wanted the village to have a commemorative public artwork with an extra degree of permanence. "This shou...
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Schaumburg seeking volunteers as Septemberfest returns to full three-day scheduleAug 05, 2022 1:00 am - The carnival, restaurants and musical acts are all booked for Schaumburg's first three-day Septemberfest since 2019, but the village still is seeking volunteers to work ...
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Scottish Home Picnic to return Saturday in North RiversideAug 04, 2022 1:00 am - The Chicago Scots sponsors the 106th Scottish Home Picnic from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at 2800 Des Plaines Ave. in North Riverside. The free gathering features music,...
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Annual Gurnee Days a mixed bag of good funAug 02, 2022 11:00 pm - The Gurnee Park District and the village of Gurnee are collaborating to bring Gurnee Days to the public Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 6 and 7. See classic cars, trucks, and ...
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Traditions beckon visitors back to McHenry County Fair
Aug 02, 2022 6:00 am - Each year, the McHenry County Fair Association looks to add new attractions for the annual event in Woodstock. But it's the fair's traditions, including the Miss McHenry...
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Best Bets: 'I Love the '90s' tour headlines Aurora's RiverEdge ParkAug 02, 2022 6:00 am - Nostalgia trip Revel in the music of Coolio, Vanilla Ice, Rob Base, Color Me Badd, TONE LOC and more during the "I Love the '90s" concert tour at RiverEdge Park, 360 N. ...
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National Night Out draws big crowds across suburbsAug 02, 2022 1:00 am - Officer Edwin Alva was joined by about 1,500 friends and neighbors who flooded Spring Street in downtown Elgin Tuesday in the largest of five National Night Out events o...
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Scheduling changes announced for film festivalAug 02, 2022 1:00 am - There have been some scheduling changes to this weekend's Tylerman International Film Festival. Dr. Walt Whitman and The Soul Children will be at the Studio Movie Grill...
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Church to host 10th annual United Fall Fest Sept. 17Aug 01, 2022 11:00 pm - Congregational United Church of Christ in Campton Hills is preparing for its 10th annual United Fall Fest. It will be 3 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 17, at the church, 40W...
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Festivals: Aug. 5-11: McHenry County Fair, C2E2, World of Faeries, Gurnee Days and moreAug 01, 2022 11:00 pm - Starts before Friday McHenry County Fair: Noon to 10 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 2; 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, Aug. 3-4; 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday, Aug. 5; 8 a...