Festivals and Fairs
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Festivals June 25-July 1: Swedish Days, Strawberry Fest, car shows & moreJun 23, 2021 11:00 pm - This weekend Greek Fest 2021: 4-8 p.m. Thursday, June 24, and noon to 9 p.m. Friday through Sunday, June 25-27, at St. Nectarios Greek Orthodox Church, 133 S. Roselle Ro...
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Sound check: Wolf Rd plays release show at EmpiricalJun 23, 2021 6:00 am - Wolf Rd release show As Des Plaines-based Wolf Rd rode out the pandemic, members of the foursome spent a chunk of the time playing around with the band's pop-punk sound,...
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Schaumburg greenlights Septemberfest despite unusually high costJun 23, 2021 5:30 am - Schaumburg trustees Tuesday gave final approval for a scaled-back, two-day version of Septemberfest for the Saturday and Sunday of Labor Day weekend. They also chose a p...
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Organizers drop three-site plan, Buffalo Grove Days will return to Mike Rylko Community ParkJun 23, 2021 1:00 am - Buffalo Grove is moving ahead with plans to hold Buffalo Grove Days at Mike Rylko Community Park over the Labor Day weekend. The village board approved a memorandum of u...
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Best Bets: Celebrate summer at Long Grove Strawberry FestivalJun 22, 2021 6:00 am - Dance activism Former Hubbard Street Dance Chicago dancer and choreographer Jie-Hung Connie Shiau returns to collaborate with composer Jerome Begin and filmmaker Kevin M...
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Palatine Oktoberfest back with 'all hands on deck'Jun 22, 2021 1:00 am - Palatine Oktoberfest will be back in full swing in September, with larger-than-usual crowds expected after last year's cancellation. The free festival, organized by the ...
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Wheaton's Summer Entertainment Series opens June 25-26Jun 21, 2021 11:00 pm - The newly renovated Memorial Park Bandshell will host the Summer Entertainment Series for the first time this year. Enjoy musical concerts and performances spanning a va...
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Naperville Fine Art & Artisan Fair returns June 26-27Jun 21, 2021 11:00 pm - After a year hiatus due to COVID-19, the Naperville Woman's Club will host the Naperville Fine Art & Artisan Fair on June 26-27. It is the club's signature tradition for...
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Sponsorships available for Wild Horse FairJun 20, 2021 11:00 pm - Veterans R&R still has sponsorship opportunities available for the annual Wild Horse Fair. The event will be 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, July 24, and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Su...
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Where you can find fireworks in the suburbs tonightJun 20, 2021 7:30 am - After COVID-19 largely quieted local fireworks in 2020, the summer sky shows are back with a bang this summer. Here's a look at Independence Day displays and others. Not...