Festivals and Fairs
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Second try a charm for first Classic Collectors Car Show in BarringtonJul 23, 2021 1:00 am - The second try was the charm for the first Classic Collectors Car Show in downtown Barrington. After being postponed by bad weather in June, the sun shone bright on the...
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Three-day Eid Fest in Wheaton welcomes allJul 23, 2021 1:00 am - Thousands of people are expected to attend this weekend's Eid Fest, which opened Friday night in Wheaton. The Islamic festival runs though Sunday at the DuPage County Fa...
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Cheers! 11 upcoming suburban brew fests for beer loversJul 22, 2021 6:00 am - There's not much better on a warm day than enjoying a cold beer. Except maybe enjoying a whole event dedicated to beer. And there are plenty of hoppy happenings coming...
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Festivals July 23-29: The Beach Boys play free show for Elk Grove's Midsummer Classics Concert SeriesJul 22, 2021 6:00 am - This weekend Algonquin Founders' Days: 4-10 p.m. Thursday, July 22; 4-11 p.m. Friday, July 23; 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday, July 24; and 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday, J...
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Beach Bash will be back Saturday on Mundelein's Diamond LakeJul 22, 2021 1:00 am - The rescheduled Beach Bash will be held from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, July 24, at Diamond Lake Beach, 1016 N. Diamond Lake Road in Mundelein. The event is free for a...
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Edward Hospital front-line workers to be grand marshals at Naperville Labor Day paradeJul 21, 2021 11:00 pm - The Naperville Jaycees recently announced that front-line workers at Edward Hospital will be the grand marshals of the 2021 Labor Day Parade, presented by the City of Na...
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Geneva street to be partially closed for festivalJul 21, 2021 1:00 am - With a large crowd expected at the Geneva Arts Fair this weekend, Geneva police say a section of South Third Street will be closed during the festival. The Geneva Arts F...
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Best Bets: Branford Marsalis at Ravinia, Bobcat Goldthwait headlines Zanies RosemontJul 20, 2021 6:00 am - New York jazz Get ready to swing when the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra featuring Branford Marsalis performs at the Ravinia Festival, 418 Sheridan Road, Highland Park...
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DuPage Symphony brings a little 'Christmas in July' this weekendJul 18, 2021 11:00 pm - The DuPage Symphony Orchestra is performing their first performance at Reed-Keppler Park in West Chicago as part of the "Christmas in July" festival. The festivities, s...
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Kane County Fair ends with a smashing successJul 18, 2021 1:00 am - The final day of the Kane County Fair was a smashing success. Literally. A pair of demolition derbies helped bring the annual fair to a crunching conclusion Sunday, as c...