Festivals and Fairs
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'Salute' in works to replace Ribfest as Naperville's Fourth of July celebrationAug 22, 2019 1:00 am - There won't be a Ribfest next Fourth of July in Naperville, but there will be a Salute. Leaders of the nonprofit organization Naperville Responds For Veterans are plann...
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Fox River Grove marks centennial with carnival, parade this weekendAug 22, 2019 1:00 am - Fox River Grove residents will mark the town's centennial with a three-day carnival and music festival starting Friday and a parade on Sunday. Incorporated Aug. 21, 191...
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It's official: Ribfest leaving Naperville for RomeovilleAug 22, 2019 1:00 am - The longtime Ribfest celebration that helped put Naperville on the map officially has a new home in Romeoville. The event is set to take place on four consecutive days ...
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Excitement grows for West Chicago's Viva Mexico Independence Day celebrationAug 21, 2019 11:00 pm - The Mexican Cultural Center DuPage has been hard at work coordinating Viva Mexico Independence Day, a weekend-long celebration of culture and heritage that will bring ex...
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Film festival takes spotlight at CantignyAug 21, 2019 11:00 pm - The inaugural Tylerman Film Festival is coming to Wheaton's Cantigny Park and will feature more than 30 films, many promoting social awareness and change. The fest on Su...
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Motley Crue's Vince Neil in Downers GroveAug 21, 2019 11:00 pm - Motley Crue frontman Vince Neil will perform next month as part of the sixth annual Downers Grove Oktoberfest celebration sponsored by the Education Foundation of Downer...
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Park Palooza celebrates end of summer in ElmhurstAug 21, 2019 12:00 pm - As the summer edges dangerously close to its conclusion, Elmhurst is preparing to send the season off with a grand gesture and a big party. Elmhurst Park Palooza is comi...
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See vintage and rare autos at Sunday's Geneva Concours d'EleganceAug 21, 2019 11:00 am - The party coming up Sunday, Aug. 25, on Geneva's popular Third Street is by invitation only. But that applies only to the cherished, rare automobiles on display at the G...
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Last Fling opens in Naperville to close out summerAug 21, 2019 1:00 am - As summer begins to fade, we don't have to say goodbye - instead we can simply say see you next year. That's the spirit behind the Naperville Jaycees Last Fling festiva...
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Wayne Wine & Horse Fest returns Aug. 24Aug 20, 2019 11:00 pm - The Village of Wayne will host its next Wayne Wine & Horse Fest from 4:30 to 10:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 24, at Dunham Wood Riding Club, southeast corner of Army Trail and...