Festivals and Fairs
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Lollapalooza fans optimistic as 2021 festival kicks off amid COVID-19 precautions
Jul 29, 2021 1:00 am - Thousands of fans streamed into Grant Park Thursday, marking the return of Lollapalooza after COVID-19 halted last year's iteration of the 30-year-old music festival. Wi...
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Riverwalk Fine Art Fair returns to downtown Naperville Sept. 18-19 after going virtual last yearJul 28, 2021 11:00 pm - The Riverwalk Fine Art Fair returns on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 18-19, according to host and planner Naperville Art League. The 36th annual event will be held in downt...
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Consumer protection agency warns of possible ticket and vaccination card scams at LollapaloozaJul 28, 2021 1:00 am - With the return of Lollapalooza this year, fake COVID-19 vaccination cards are becoming as big of a concern as fake tickets for the music festival. With Lollapalooza req...
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Festivals July 30-Aug. 5: Lake County Micro Fair, Taste of Roselle and moreJul 27, 2021 6:00 am - This weekend Hampshire Coon Creek Country Days: 6-10 p.m. Thursday, July 29; 6-11 p.m. Friday, July 30; noon to 11 p.m. Saturday, July 31; and 1-5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 1, o...
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Vernon Hills Little Bear Ribfest returns Aug. 20-21Jul 27, 2021 1:00 am - The 10th annual Little Bear Ribfest will be held Aug. 20-21, in Century Park, 1001 Lakeview Parkway, Vernon Hills. Hours are 6-11 p.m. Friday, Aug. 20 and 4-11 p.m. Sat...
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Taste of Roselle returns with 3 days of music, food and moreJul 26, 2021 11:00 pm - The Taste of Roselle will be serving up food, music and fun this weekend. The Roselle Lions Club invites the community to their 39th annual block party on Friday, July 3...
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Antique tools tell a story at Garfield Farm Museum show, sale Aug. 1Jul 26, 2021 11:00 pm - On Sunday, Aug. 1, members of the Early American Industries Association and the Mid-West Tools Collectors Association will host their annual Antique Tool Show and Sale a...
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Taste of Roselle returns this weekend with food, rides and entertainmentJul 26, 2021 1:00 am - After being canceled last year, the Taste of Roselle returns this week for three days of food, rides and entertainment. The fest, hosted by the Roselle Lions Club, will ...
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Coon Creek Country Days returns July 29-Aug. 1 with music, parade and fireworksJul 25, 2021 11:00 pm - After taking a break last year due to the pandemic, Hampshire's Coon Creek Country Days returns Thursday to Sunday, July 29 to Aug. 1. The 38th annual festival runs from...
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Not the same, but still fun at Lake Zurich's Alpine CarnivalJul 25, 2021 1:00 am - It wasn't the Alpine Fest that Lake Zurich residents and visitors have some to love over its nearly eight decades as a summer staple, but there were still plenty of thri...