Festivals and Fairs
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Mount Prospect Celebration of Cultures set for Sept. 14Aug 27, 2019 1:00 am - The 2nd annual Mount Prospect Celebration of Cultures is set for 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14, at Kopp Park, located just behind RecPlex, 420 Dempster St. Th...
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Lift your glass to good cheer at Long Grove Irish DaysAug 26, 2019 11:00 pm - Enjoy a little bit of St. Patrick's Day over Labor Day weekend when the Irish Days festival returns to downtown Long Grove. It's a three-day, family-friendly celebratio...
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Hoffman Estates hosts Germanfest Sept. 6-8Aug 25, 2019 1:00 am - Hoffman Estates' 14th annual Oktoberfest-themed Platzkonzert Germanfest returns Sept. 6, 7 and 8 with three days of authentic German music, food and beer at the Virginia...
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Arlington Heights Walk in the Park a feast for the sensesAug 25, 2019 1:00 am - From the splashing of the fountain and the smells rising from the hot dog cart to the displays of stained glass, jewelry, woodwork, pottery, photography and mixed media,...
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Weekend picks: The fun of Wizard World continues in RosemontAug 24, 2019 7:32 am - Wizard World tunes As the annual pop culture convention pops into Rosemont this weekend, the focus will be on celebrities, artists, comics, vendors and panel discussions...
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Palatine Street Fest concludes SundayAug 24, 2019 1:00 am - The Downtown Palatine Street Fest, which opened Friday night, continued from 11 a.m. to midnight Saturday. The festival, which also will run from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunda...
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Grayslake's Color Aloft Balloon Festival returns Aug. 24Aug 23, 2019 6:00 am - Enjoy balloons, baseball, and more when the village of Grayslake, Grayslake Park District and Grayslake Chamber of Commerce present the seventh annual Color Aloft Balloo...
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Downtown Palatine Street Fest opensAug 23, 2019 1:00 am - The Downtown Palatine Street Fest opened at 5 p.m. Friday with the 1980s cover band Sixteen Candles. The festival continues from 11 a.m. to midnight Saturday and from 11...
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Lincolnshire celebrates Heroes NightAug 23, 2019 1:00 am - The Lincolnshire Police Department hosted its first Heroes Night Friday, deciding it wanted to put its own twist on the National Night Out events held in many towns arou...
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West Chicago City Council honors 2019 Railroad Days Parade winnersAug 22, 2019 11:00 pm - David Sabathne of the Western DuPage Chamber of Commerce presented the winning entries of the annual Railroad Days Parade at the West Chicago City Council meeting on Mon...