Festivals and Fairs
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'It's a long time coming;' Buffalo Grove embraces first Pride ParadeJun 02, 2019 1:00 am - Waves of marchers hoisting rainbow-colored flags, carrying balloons and sporting shirts with LGBTQ-friendly messages washed over Buffalo Grove's Checker Drive on Sunday ...
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Music fest's growth leads to move to Hoffman EstatesJun 01, 2019 1:00 am - The continuing growth of the Spring Awakening electronic music festival led its organizers to say goodbye to their former home in the 10-acre Addams/Medill Park on Chica...
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Foodies take a bite out of Taste of WheatonJun 01, 2019 1:00 am - There's a right way to chill out at the Taste of Wheaton, and Jim Philbin has mastered it. To follow his example, you order the hickory smoked beef brisket sandwich from...
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Grayslake Craft Beer Festival offers wide selection of brews to choose fromJun 01, 2019 1:00 am - Whitney Street in downtown Grayslake was the site Saturday of the seventh annual Grayslake Craft Beer Festival. The fest featured more than 70 craft brews, several loca...
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Arlington Heights parade organizers defend letting controversial group marchJun 01, 2019 1:00 am - Organizers of the Arlington Heights Memorial Day parade defend allowing an organization deemed by critics to be an anti-Muslim hate group to march, saying that though th...
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5 things to do this weekend in the suburbsMay 31, 2019 9:00 am - Be blown away by illusionist Criss Angel, stop by Comic Con Revolution Chicago or hear Warrant's 30th anniversary tour. It's all happening this weekend in the suburbs. F...
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Campton Hills dairy farm to hold open house June 29May 30, 2019 11:00 pm - Kick off your summer fun by visiting a local dairy farm. The Lenkaitis family is opening its barn doors to the general public from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 29. ...
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Festivals: Taste of Wheaton, Do Division, Roselle's Rose Fest & many moreMay 30, 2019 7:31 am - This weekend Lincolnshire Food Truck Fridays: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, May 31, at the Lincolnshire Corporate Center, 300 Knightsbridge Pkwy., Lincolnshire. Features a v...
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Buffalo Grove Pride Parade organizers foresee rainbows without rain this weekendMay 30, 2019 1:00 am - Organizers of the inaugural Buffalo Grove Pride Parade are hoping to avoid rain Sunday but still see plenty of rainbows. As many as 5,000 spectators are expected to line...
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Rose Festival opens four-day run in RoselleMay 30, 2019 1:00 am - It's not summer until the Roselle Lions Club says it is. That unofficial proclamation came Thursday with the opening of the Roselle Lions Club Rose Festival and will co...