Festivals and Fairs
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Lake in the Hills Summer Sunset Festival adds dance competitionAug 29, 2019 6:00 am - Competitive dancers will put on their dancing shoes and hotfoot it to the Lake in the Hills Summer Sunset Festival this weekend in hopes of snagging a title - and a priz...
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Final preparations before Naperville's Last Fling begins FridayAug 29, 2019 1:00 am - Crews spent much of Thursday preparing portions of downtown for the start of the Naperville Jaycees' 54th annual Last Fling festival. The celebration runs from Friday th...
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Glow in the Park Lantern Walk returns Sept. 15Aug 28, 2019 11:00 pm - On Sunday, Sept. 15, hundreds of softly glowing lanterns will be paraded around Lake Ellyn as part of Glen Ellyn Park District's "Glow in the Park Lantern Walk" from 5 t...
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Naperville's Last Fling celebrates close of summer with musical acts, parade and carnivalAug 28, 2019 7:00 am - Naperville's Last Fling celebrates close of summer with musical acts, parade and carnival
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Charity game, tribute to beloved volunteer launch Buffalo Grove DaysAug 28, 2019 1:00 am - Buffalo Grove opened its annual celebration of community with a tribute to the memory of its most dedicated community servants. Teams representing the village, the park ...
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Alley Art Festival returns to Aurora's Water Street Mall Aug. 31Aug 27, 2019 11:00 pm - Alley Art Festival is back for its ninth year, bringing dozens of local artists to downtown Aurora's pedestrian-friendly Water Street Mall from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday. ...
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Sign up for pie bake-off at Taste of Batavia Sept. 1Aug 27, 2019 11:00 pm - Celebrate Labor Day weekend with Batavia MainStreet's "Taste of Batavia," a sampler party complete with live music, pie bake-off, activities and dancing. The Block Party...
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Buffalo Grove Days grows from steer roast to five-day festivalAug 27, 2019 10:30 am - Buffalo Grove Days started small, with a steer roast in 1958. By 1961, it had grown to a block party with a parade and a barbecue. This summer, it will run for five ...
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10,000 Maniacs, Everclear, Rocket Man to headline Schaumburg SeptemberfestAug 27, 2019 10:00 am - 10,000 Maniacs, Everclear, Rocket Man to headline Schaumburg Septemberfest
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Festivals Aug. 30-Sept. 5: Buffalo Grove Days, Summer Sunset Fest, Naperville's Last Fling & moreAug 27, 2019 5:00 am - This weekend Chicago Jazz Fest 2019: Starts at 11:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 30; 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 31; and 11:15 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 1, at Jay Pritzker Pavilion, 201 E. Ra...