Festivals and Fairs
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Mount Prospect Downtown Block Party set for July 22-23Jul 11, 2022 1:00 am - Mount Prospect and the Mount Prospect Chamber of Commerce will host the Downtown Block Party July 22 and 23. The free festival will feature live music, food and beverage...
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Glendale Heights Fest to cap off five days of fun with big fireworks show July 17Jul 10, 2022 11:00 pm - After a two-year hiatus, Glendale Heights Fest returns with five days of fun with live bands, games, rides, food and more on July 13-17. Take your pick of bands from va...
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A rockin' finish to Lake in the Hills RibfestJul 10, 2022 1:00 am - Some of the top grillmasters from across the country plied their trade in Lake in the Hills one last time Sunday - at least for 2022 - as the annual Rotary Rockin' Ribfe...
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Best kisser? Pets meet to compete at Batavia's Windmill City FestivalJul 09, 2022 1:00 am - The pet competition was a highlight of Batavia's Windmill City Festival on Saturday. Participants could enter their furry - and not-so-furry - friends in five categories...
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'Big air' by leaping canines the goal at Libertyville's Dog Days of SummerJul 09, 2022 1:00 am - To the delight of audience members, dogs made a splash as they leapt into a massive pool in the middle of Church Street during the Dock Dogs canine competition at Cook M...
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Even with parade canceled, this year's Alpine Fest will be bigger than last year'sJul 08, 2022 1:00 am - The parade portion of the upcoming Alpine Fest put on by the Lake Zurich Lions Club has been canceled after many people who'd pledged to participate in the event dropped...
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Carnival hours cut at Glendale Heights FestJul 08, 2022 1:00 am - The Glendale Heights village board and Founders Day committee have reduced the hours of the carnival for Glendale Heights Fest at Camera Park, 101 E. Fullerton Ave. It w...
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Lombard reschedules fireworks display to Sept. 4Jul 08, 2022 1:00 am - Lombard has rescheduled its canceled Fourth of July Fireworks display to Labor Day weekend. The fireworks are now set for Sept. 4, after dusk at Madison Meadow Park, 550...
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Due to security concerns, Glendale Heights Fest reduces carnival hoursJul 07, 2022 11:00 pm - In light of the recent events the past week and over the past several months throughout the nation, the Glendale Heights Village Board and the Founders Day Committee has...
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With new church as backdrop, Greek Fest back at St. Sophia in ElginJul 07, 2022 1:00 am - St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church in Elgin will hold its annual Greek Fest celebration this weekend for the first time since 2019. And a lot has changed since then. “We...