Festivals and Fairs
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Winfield centennial celebration includes Intelligentsia CupJul 16, 2021 1:00 am - Residents in Winfield have two reasons to celebrate this weekend. Winfield has combined Summerfest and the Winfield Criterium into one Sunday event commemorating the vil...
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Montgomery Fest returns Aug. 13-15Jul 15, 2021 11:00 pm - In a year still riddled with pandemic cancellations and ever-changing guidelines, one community is returning to normal. The village of Montgomery recently announced that...
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Festivals: Kane County Fair, Naper Nights, Taste of Summer & moreJul 14, 2021 6:00 am - This weekend Kane County Fair: 3-11 p.m. Thursday, July 15; noon to midnight Friday and Saturday, July 16-17; and noon to 10 p.m. Sunday, July 18, at the Kane County Fai...
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Slipping and sliding: Kane County Fair opens up despite rain in St. CharlesJul 14, 2021 1:00 am - Amid the smell of giant corn dogs and funnel cakes, hundreds of people lined up to get their ride tickets on the first day of the Kane County Fair in St. Charles. Shortl...
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Best Bets: Cynthia Erivo performs with CSO at RaviniaJul 13, 2021 11:00 pm - Vocal prowess Tony Award winner Cynthia Erivo ("The Color Purple") joins with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and conductor Marin Alsop for the concert "Legendary Women's...
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Bloomingdale summer concert series to feature Neverly Brothers July 20Jul 13, 2021 11:00 pm - Editor's note: To correct this listing, the Summer Concert Series is held at Old Town Park, 111 Third St., Bloomingdale. Summer concerts are back! Enjoy a variety of mus...
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Canceled last year, the Kane County Fair returns with all the fan favoritesJul 13, 2021 6:00 am - The Kane County Fair, canceled in 2020 due to the pandemic, is back this year, and organizers are promising big-fair fun with a small-town feel. The 152nd fair kicks off...
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Bensenville's 'Music in the Park' series returns July 14Jul 11, 2021 11:00 pm - Everyone's favorite free family summer concert series, Bensenville's "Music in the Park" begins in July and has something to offer for all musical tastes. With COVID-19 ...
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St. Zachary Summerfest cooks up family fun in Des PlainesJul 11, 2021 1:00 am - The Rev. Piotr Rapcia, pastor of St. Zachary Parish in Des Plaines, got into the spirit of the church's inaugural Summerfest as he worked the grill Sunday, cooking burge...
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Greek treats delight at Lake County Greek FestJul 11, 2021 1:00 am - The weather may not have been reminiscent of the Greek Isles in mid July, but plenty else was Sunday during the final afternoon of Lake County Greek Fest in Libertyville...