Festivals and Fairs
-
Festivals Oct. 11-17: Fall fun at Jack's Pumpkin Glow, St. Charles Scarecrow Festival, pumpkin fests & moreOct 10, 2019 7:27 am - This weekend Fall Color Festival: 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Oct. 31 at Morton Arboretum, 4100 Route 53, Lisle. See brilliantly colored trees, sample taffy apples an...
-
District 56 celebrates Hispanic culture with communityOct 10, 2019 1:00 am - The four schools that make up Gurnee School District 56 hosted a Hispanic Heritage Celebration on Thursday night at Prairie Trail School in Wadsworth. Of the 2,000 stude...
-
Celebrate things creative, spooky, fun at St. Charles Scarecrow FestivalOct 09, 2019 6:03 am - Now that the crops are harvested and scarecrows have done their duty in the fields, it's time to celebrate the earth's bounty and embrace the fall season. The St. Charle...
-
Glen Ellyn Boo Bash a costume ball for kidsOct 09, 2019 6:00 am - Olaf, the snowman from the movie “Frozen,” is sure to be there. And Thor and Captain Marvel are expected to show. The real question that remains unanswered about this y...
-
Should Taste of Des Plaines depart city's downtown?Oct 09, 2019 5:30 am - Des Plaines leaders are considering moving the annual Taste of Des Plaines festival out of the city's downtown because of complaints from residents about traffic. Alderm...
-
Chicago Botanic Garden's Night of 1,000 Jack-o'-Lanterns increases its run to 10 nightsOct 09, 2019 1:00 am - Chicago Botanic Garden's Night of 1,000 Jack-o'-Lanterns increases its run to 10 nights
-
Head to Barrington Saturday for Wine Walk, Scarecrow FestivalOct 08, 2019 6:00 am - Enjoy a fall day in Barrington with the 19th annual Scarecrow Festival, a free, family-friendly event held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, at Memorial Park, Ho...
-
Step back in time with Rat Pack Supper Club in SchaumburgOct 08, 2019 6:00 am - Wear your most stylish fedora and pearls for a chic evening filled with the timeless sounds of Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr. and Dean Martin at Schaumburg Park District...
-
Tickets on sale now for Barrington Area TasteFestOct 07, 2019 11:00 pm - Tickets are now on sale for one of the most popular tasting events in the region. The Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce will host its 16th annual Great Barrington Area...
-
Libertyville 'Touch the Trucks,' Pumpkin Fest set for Oct. 18Oct 07, 2019 1:00 am - The Cook Memorial Library's 18th annual "Touch the Trucks" is set for 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Oct. 19, on Church Street between Brainerd and Milwaukee avenues. Church ...