Festivals and Fairs
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Fox Trot, Art & Soul could be saved by local Elgin groupsFeb 07, 2020 12:00 am - Separate groups in Elgin are willing to step in and work to organize the Elgin Valley Fox Trot race and the Art & Soul on the Fox festival, provided the city council app...
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5 events for $5 (or less): 'Allure of Matter' art exhibit opens at two locations in ChicagoFeb 04, 2020 5:00 am - Crafty creations Buy unique, handcrafted gifts from jewelers, woodworkers and other local artists at the third annual Winter Craft Show this weekend at Gurnee Mills...
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St. Charles aldermen support extra funding to bring back dragon boat racesFeb 04, 2020 4:34 am - Dragon boat races on the Fox River are expected to make a comeback in St. Charles this summer amid plans to broaden the scope of the Heart of the Fox fundraising event. ...
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West Chicago's Blooming Fest looking for garden, craft and food vendorsFeb 02, 2020 10:00 pm - The City of West Chicago is now accepting applications for vendors for its annual downtown garden festival, Blooming Fest, scheduled on Saturday, May 16, from 9 a.m. to ...
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Wonders of Winter include a mild temperatureFeb 01, 2020 12:00 am - The comparatively warm weather Saturday didn't take all the winter fun out of the air as visitors to the Wonders of Winter open house at Mayslake Peabody Estate in Oak B...
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'The Mystery Hour' to perform live show in WoodstockJan 29, 2020 5:00 am - "The Mystery Hour" late night talk show, a television show broadcast on various FOX, ABC, NBC and CW stations across the country, will perform a live show at the Woodsto...
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Woodstock Willie makes his prediction when Groundhog Days fest returnsJan 29, 2020 5:00 am - Woodstock Willie is one celebrated groundhog, revered for his legendary ability to predict just how long winter will drag on or how quickly spring will sprout. And like ...
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'Freedom and victory': Student choir leads North Central's Gospel ExtravaganzaJan 29, 2020 5:00 am - This story was updated to correct the time of the event. Gospel singer Summer Youngberg has been with the Voices of Praise student choir at North Central College si...
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5 events for $5 (or less): Go on a Cocoa Crawl in Long GroveJan 29, 2020 5:00 am - Pets aplenty See fluffy rabbits, scaly lizards and more at the All Animal Expo at the DuPage County Fairgrounds, 2015 Manchester Road, Wheaton. $5 for ages 11 and older;...
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Indulge in the arts this spring at Barrington's White HouseJan 28, 2020 10:00 pm - Music, art, lectures among spring offerings at Barrington's White House