Festivals and Fairs
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95th Lake County Fair promises five days of funJul 22, 2024 1:48 pm - The Lake County Fair is returning for its 95th year, offering rides, food, live music, motocross, monster trucks, a demolition derby, bull riding, pig races, livestock competitions and more.
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Festivals July 26 to Aug. 1: County fairs, Algonquin Founders’ Days, Streamwood Summer Celebration and moreJul 22, 2024 5:50 pm - Mark your calendars for the Lake, DuPage, McHenry and Kendall County fairs, Algonquin Founders’ Days, Streamwood Summer Celebration and more happening this week.
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Lake Zurich Alpine Fest Parade makes long-awaited returnJul 21, 2024 4:19 pm - Enthusiastic crowds and picture-perfect weather greeted the long-awaited return of the Lake Zurich Alpine Fest Parade, held Sunday for the first time since 2019.
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Rotaryfest features fireworks display and live musicJul 20, 2024 5:00 pm - Fireworks, live music, food and a carnival were among the highlights of Rotaryfest held Saturday at Rotary Green in Elk Grove Village. Saturday's music performances inclu...
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Music, food and fun headline Vernon Hills DaysJul 23, 2024 6:55 pm - A multitude of food offerings from local restaurants, a beer tent, live music acts and a carnival were part of the fun Friday at Vernon Hills Days at Century Park. Alt 10...
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Sugar Grove Corn Boil is back for summer fun July 25-28Jul 19, 2024 6:05 pm - The annual Sugar Grove Corn Boil, a summertime tradition for over 50 years, returns Thursday through Sunday, July 25-28, at Volunteer Park.
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4-H kids show off their animals at Kane County FairJul 19, 2024 5:30 pm - The carnival rides are spinning, the funnel cakes are dusted with sugar, the corn is roasted and a few newcomers are getting acquainted with the Kane County Fair, now underway in St. Charles.
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Vintage Days to expand to multiple spots in Long GroveJul 17, 2024 4:42 pm - The annual Vintage Days festival is expanding for its 2024 return to Long Grove. It will take place Saturday and Sunday, July 27 and 28.
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Enjoy Highwood Days and Taco Fest through July 21Jul 18, 2024 6:55 am - The annual Highwood Days and Taco Fest events, presented by Celebrate Highwood, are back, both running concurrently through Sunday, July 21. The Highwood Days Carnival will take place in the Downtown Highwood Metra Station Parking Lot, while Taco Fest will take place in Everts Park, 111 North Ave.
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Free ride event for disabled people at Schaumburg SeptemberfestJul 17, 2024 10:53 am - Schaumburg Township’s Disability & Senior Services Department will be offering free rides at the Septemberfest carnival for people with disabilities, their immediate family members and caregivers.