Festivals and Fairs
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Civil War Days sets up camp at Naper SettlementMay 14, 2019 11:00 pm - More than 200 re-enactors will bring almost every aspect of the War Between the States to life this weekend when the 37th annual Civil War Days returns to Naper Settleme...
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5 things to do for $5 (or less) this week in the suburbsMay 14, 2019 6:00 am - Sweet treats Sample all kinds of chocolate-infused creations at the Long Grove Chocolate Festival. There's lots of chocolate treats, a chocolate scavenger hunt, a pie-ea...
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Long Grove Chocolate Fest returns this weekendMay 13, 2019 11:00 pm - Long Grove Chocolate Fest returns this weekend with entertainment and, of course, delectable treats
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New location, restaurants and bands add slightly different flavor to Taste of Glen EllynMay 13, 2019 11:00 pm - The Taste of Glen Ellyn will open Thursday, May 16, with a slightly different flavor, courtesy of a few new restaurants and a slight shift to the north. The fest tradit...
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Plan ahead: COD hosts an outdoor screening of 'Spider-Man'May 13, 2019 6:00 am - Shop after dark Meet with comic writers, artists, crafters and other memorabilia dealers as part of the County Pop Culture Con, or just go antique shopping at the c...
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Best bets: 'Bathtubs Over Broadway' in Downers Grove, Burton Cummings & Band play GeneseeMay 12, 2019 7:29 am - Little trees Marvel at the Japanese tradition of growing and manicuring little trees at the Midwest Bonsai Society Spring Show & Sale at the Chicago Botanic Garden,...
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5 things to do this weekend in the suburbsMay 10, 2019 9:00 am - Try some new brews at the Lake Zurich Craft Beer Festival or laugh it up with comedian/musicians Tim Cavanagh and Tim Walkoe at Arlington Heights' Metropolis this weeken...
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Ribfest crowds will do a little dance to KC and The Sunshine BandMay 10, 2019 1:00 am - When KC and The Sunshine Band plays Ribfest on the Fourth of July, Naperville crowds will shake, shake, shake ... well, you know the rest. Organizers of the last Ribfest...
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Teen founder of Buffalo Grove Pride Parade to be honored at Chicago's eventMay 09, 2019 1:00 am - Even as plans for Buffalo Grove's first Pride Parade on June 2 move forward, the 13-year-old who's been organizing it has been named the youth grand marshal in Chicago's...
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Elmhurst History Museum explores history of amusement parksMay 08, 2019 11:00 pm - Before digital diversions like social media and internet surfing came along, there were amusement parks. And while Ferris wheels, roller coasters, carousels and carniv...