Festivals and Fairs
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Gilberts Community Days to offer carnival rides, music, fireworks and moreMay 30, 2022 11:00 pm - Gilberts Community Days, the village's annual festival, brings together residents, visitors, and businesses in a four-day celebration of community and fun. From Thursday...
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'This country is worth fighting and dying for': Memorial Day ceremonies, parades return to the suburbsMay 30, 2022 1:00 am - Some sidelined by the pandemic for two years, dozens of Memorial Day parades, ceremonies, remembrances and other events to honor the nation's fallen returned Monday acro...
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Weekly summer concert series to start Wednesday in South ElginMay 27, 2022 1:00 am - South Elgin has big plans for the summer at Panton Mill Park. They just don't happen to include holding Riverfest. Village President Steve Ward says he hears about it q...
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Cary-Grove Freemasons' car show will be at Spring Hill Mall on SundayMay 27, 2022 1:00 am - Cary-Grove Freemasons will host their fourth annual car show from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday in the southeast parking lots of Spring Hill Mall, off routes 31 and 72 in Wes...
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Cream of Wheaton marks 40 years with live music, carnival, crafts and more June 2-5May 26, 2022 11:00 pm - The Cream of Wheaton is returning to its beginnings after a two-year hiatus, with three blocks of carnival rides, local food, live entertainment, a beer garden, business...
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Roselle Lions' Rose Festival marks 60 years of music and funMay 26, 2022 11:00 pm - Roselle Lions Club's Rose Festival kicks off Thursday
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7th heaven to headline Ribfest on June 20May 26, 2022 1:00 am - The band 7th heaven will headline Ribfest on Monday, June 20, which is being billed by festival organizers as "Local Legends Day." Local bands will be featured on the fi...
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Aurora mayor criticizes gay pride parade organizers for banning uniformed police from participatingMay 25, 2022 1:00 am - Aurora police officers cannot march in a gay pride parade in the city this year if they are in uniform, and Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin is not happy about that. Aurora Pr...
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Festivals May 27-June 2: Memorial Day events, arts fairs and much moreMay 24, 2022 11:00 pm - Friday Pixar Putt: Noon to 10 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday and Sunday through Aug. 21 at Polk Bros. Park at Navy Pier, 600 E. Grand Ave., C...
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Prairie Arts Festival returns to Schaumburg with art, food, musicMay 24, 2022 11:00 pm - After a two-year pandemic hiatus, the Prairie Arts Festival will return to Schaumburg. The 33rd annual festival, which features a fine art and fine craft exhibition sale...