Festivals and Fairs
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Ribfest from above: Getting ready for Naperville event's 'Last Nights at Knoch'Jul 02, 2019 1:00 am - Gaze down on Knoch Park in Naperville from above and it's evident something big is about to take place. It's the Exchange Club of Naperville's "Last Nights at Knoch," t...
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Finishing touches made on Northwest suburban July 4 fest preparationsJul 02, 2019 1:00 am - Fourth of July festival season in the Northwest suburbs starts Wednesday, when Arlington Heights' Frontier Days, Palatine Jaycees Hometown Fest, Mount Prospect's Lions C...
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Where you can see fireworks in the suburbs over Fourth of July holidayJul 02, 2019 1:00 am - Looking for a good sky show? There are plenty around the suburbs. If you can't get enough of them, they're nicely spread out through the week. For details on where in to...
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Festivals through July 4: Frontier Days, Ribfest, Eyes to the Skies, Northwest Fourth Fest & moreJul 01, 2019 11:00 pm - This week Naperville's Ribfest: Noon to 10 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday, July 3-6, at Knoch Park, 724 S. West St., Naperville. “Last Nights at Knoch” features a varie...
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Northwest Fourth-Fest brings the fun in Hoffman EstatesJun 30, 2019 11:00 pm - For the eighth year in a row, Northwest Fourth-Fest will bring music, rides, food and fireworks to Hoffman Estates' Sears Centre Arena for a five-day celebration of the ...
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Where you can see Billy Idol, Melissa Etheridge and more this week in the suburbsJun 30, 2019 11:00 pm - Year round, music fans shell out big bucks to catch their favorite acts. Come summer, many of those same artists perform for far less - or free - on suburban festival st...
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Bartlett's holiday celebration has a carnival, bands, bingoJun 30, 2019 11:00 pm - Bartlett's annual Fourth of July festival runs Wednesday, July 3, to Sunday, July 7, at the festival grounds at South Stearns and Bartlett roads, near the Community Cent...
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Mount Prospect Lions Club Village Fair features two fireworks showsJun 30, 2019 11:00 pm - A festival full of live entertainment, food, carnival rides, a parade and other attractions is on tap for Mount Prospect during Fourth of July week. This will be the 81s...
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Jaycees Hometown Fest is now Palatine traditionJun 30, 2019 7:30 am - In 1957, the Palatine Jaycees partnered with the village and park district to host Palatine's first Hometown Fest. The Fourth of July celebration consisted of carnival r...
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Frontier Days, named tops by Daily Herald readers, returns with top music actsJun 30, 2019 7:00 am - It's been chosen the Best Festival in the Northwest suburbs by Daily Herald readers - and it returns this week. Frontier Days in Arlington Heights, which runs July 3-7, ...