Festivals and Fairs
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Summer sculptures are back in downtown NapervilleJun 10, 2022 1:00 am - The Downtown Naperville Alliance's annual Summer Sculptures series is back, and the 2022 theme is "Cruising into Summer." That's why there are 16 colorful miniature pick...
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Craft Beer Festival on Saturday in MundeleinJun 09, 2022 1:00 am - Mundelein's ninth annual Craft Beer Festival is set for Saturday. Presented by Mundelein Community Connection and Tighthead Brewing Co., activities will run from 1 to 5 ...
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Aurora Pride parade is back on — city gets enough cops by offering more payJun 09, 2022 1:00 am - The Aurora Pride parade scheduled for Sunday is back on after Aurora announced late Thursday afternoon that it had lined up enough police officers to provide security. O...
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Blues and BBQ will take center stage in East Dundee this weekendJun 09, 2022 1:00 am - Blues and barbecue will take center stage in East Dundee during Duke's Blues-N-BBQ Fest. The two-day music and food festival, organized by Duke Seaward, owner of Duke's ...
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Retired village manager to be Hoffman Estates' 4th of July parade marshalJun 08, 2022 11:00 pm - As Hoffman Estates' 4th of July Parade returns for the first time since 2019, the town will take the opportunity honor its longest-serving village manager, Jim Norris, w...
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Swedish Days Festival returns to Geneva as big as ever June 22-26Jun 08, 2022 6:00 am - A long-standing and beloved Geneva tradition is celebrating 72 years this summer. Swedish Days Festival supported by Northwestern Medicine returns to Geneva June 22-26, ...
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Festivals June 10-16: Blues & Brews Fest, Libertyville Days, cruise nights & moreJun 08, 2022 6:00 am - Friday “Grads & Grease” Carnival: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday through Sunday, June 10-12, in the Highwood Metra Station Parking Lot, 317 Green Bay Road, Highwood. “Grea...
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Aurora Pride parade permit revoked, organizers sayJun 08, 2022 1:00 am - Aurora has revoked the permit for the Aurora Pride parade scheduled for Sunday, city and parade officials announced Wednesday. But Aurora Pride, the group that organizes...
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Aurora Pride parade doesn't have enough police security lined up, police department saysJun 07, 2022 1:00 am - The Aurora Police Department says that it cannot provide enough police officers to ensure the safety of the Aurora Pride parade scheduled for Sunday. In a news release s...
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'It's our independence day': Elgin's Juneteenth festival is backJun 07, 2022 1:00 am - After a long hiatus, Elgin's Juneteenth festival is back. Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, commemorates the end of slavery in the U.S. “It's our independence day, ...