Festivals and Fairs
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Scandinavian Day Festival celebrates 40 years Sept. 8Sep 03, 2019 11:00 pm - Scandinavian food, music and vendors will be showcased at the 40th annual Scandinavian Day Festival from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 8, at Vasa Park, 35W217 Route 31...
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Deja vu as Campton Hills United Fall Fest leans on past plan, looks to 10-year markSep 03, 2019 11:00 am - It might seem like déjà vu all over again at the ninth annual United Fall Fest in Campton Hills on Saturday, Sept. 7, as organizers have basically adopted a carbon copy ...
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More than 100 performances set for 'innovative, uncurated' Elgin Fringe FestivalSep 03, 2019 8:00 am - Whether you like your art on the avant-garde side or prefer more traditional expressions of passion, beauty and drama, the Elgin Fringe Festival has you covered. Over th...
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15 minutes after 10,000 Maniacs took their bows, Schaumburg Septemberfest was getting packed upSep 03, 2019 1:00 am - By Eric Peterson epeterson@dailyherald.com Every Labor Day weekend, the plain parking lot of Schaumburg's municipal center is transformed at incredible speed into the co...
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Geneva's Festival of the Vine to feature new restaurants, old favoritesSep 02, 2019 11:00 pm - This week marks the 40th year for Festival of the Vine. As is tradition, the Flavor Fare and Wine Tent are located on the corner of Fourth and State streets in downtown ...
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Bartlett fest has new name, but same good timeSep 02, 2019 11:00 pm - This year, Bartlett Heritage Days will celebrate its 10th anniversary with a new, shorter name - Bartlett Days - and a full lineup of family-friendly entertainment and a...
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Festivals Sept. 3-5: Winfield Good Old Days & moreSep 02, 2019 7:00 am - This week Broken Oar's Car and Bike Show: 5 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 3, at Broken Oar, 614 Rawson Bridge Road, Port Barrington. Bring your custom and classic cars, ...
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Schaumburg's Septemberfest parade draws thousandsSep 02, 2019 1:00 am - Schaumburg's Septemberfest Parade has become a long-standing Labor Day tradition for many of the community members who line Summit Drive each year. Some stake out their ...
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Best bets: Steely Dan plays Ravinia, 'Stars of Lyric Opera' play Chicago's Pritzker PavilionSep 01, 2019 7:32 am - Steely rockers Rock on when Steely Dan performs in concert over two nights with Dinosaur Exhibit and special guests Jerry Goodman and Howard Levy at the Ravinia Festival...
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6 suburban pumpkin patches to visit this fallSep 01, 2019 7:00 am - If you view the pumpkin spice craze as cynically as the creep of Black Friday sales, then head to your nearest pumpkin patch. A pumpkin patch visit is the perfect antido...