Festivals and Fairs
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Arboretum already gearing up for spring 10KJan 13, 2020 10:00 pm - Registration is open for the Morton Arboretum's The Champion of Trees 10K on April 19. Runners and walkers can enjoy the first signs of spring on a USATF-certified cour...
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Barrington exploring whether to seek donation for annual art festivalJan 13, 2020 12:00 am - Barrington might seek a suggested donation from patrons attending the village's annual art festival, in an effort to cover expenses for the event. Set for downtown Barri...
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Weekend at play: Dinosaur Adventure in Rosemont, 'Ultimate Boyband Tribute' at the RaueJan 10, 2020 5:00 am - The Dinosaur Adventure roars into Rosemont, the Volo Bog State Natural Area in Ingleside hosts a WinterFest and The Great Midwest Train Show returns to the DuPage County...
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Best bets: Dinosaur Adventure roars in Rosemont; Herman's Hermits tours to WaukeganJan 09, 2020 8:00 am - Back from extinction The touring Dinosaur Adventure promises mechanized creatures, fossil crafting, Jurassic jeeps and more family fun this weekend at the Donald E. Step...
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Plan your next adventure at All-Canada Show in St. CharlesJan 09, 2020 5:00 am - There's nothing like getting away to the wilderness where the only music you'll hear is the birds singing and the electronic buzz of technology is replaced with the hum ...
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5 events for $5 (or less): Nathan Hale comes to Anderson's; WinterFest at Volo BogJan 08, 2020 5:00 am - Singin' the rails Learn about "Train Songs of America With Dean Milano" as part of the ongoing exhibit "On the Right Track: By Rail to Chicago & Beyond" at the Elmhurst...
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New Dinosaur Adventure in Rosemont brings prehistoric creatures to lifeJan 08, 2020 5:00 am - If a measure of safety could be reasonably assured, who wouldn't want to take a walk through the land of the dinosaurs and glimpse a long-ago version of Planet Earth? Vi...
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Celebrate the outdoors at Spring Valley Winter FestJan 07, 2020 10:00 pm - The heart of winter still lies ahead, and the Schaumburg Park District will celebrate it during the Spring Valley Winter Fest from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 15 and S...
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Morton Arboretum's 'Illumination' sets new attendance recordJan 06, 2020 12:00 am - The Morton Arboretum's "Illumination" has ended the season with a new attendance record for the theatrical holiday lights display. Long known for its peak fall color, th...
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Best bets: All-Canada Show returns to St. Charles; Chicago Boat, RV & Sail Show sails into McCormick PlaceJan 05, 2020 6:00 am - INXS tragedy Learn about the tragic life of the lead singer of the Australian band INXS via the new documentary “Mystify: Michael Hutchence.” It's screened at select cin...