Festivals and Fairs
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Dancing in the streets: Lake Zurich's Rock the Block party rocks out Sept. 8Sep 04, 2018 7:00 pm - The village of Lake Zurich's sixth annual Main Street block party, Rock the Block, is scheduled for 5 to 11 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8. Festivities take place at and around ...
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5 things to do for $5 (or less) this week in the suburbsSep 04, 2018 6:00 am - 'Street' sounds See 2018 Suburban Chicago's Got Talent top 10 finalists Seasalt, Johnny Don't, Leo Sclamberg and Shannon Nugent perform before headliner 7th heaven at St...
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Historic Elgin House Tour moves to Gold Coast, adds dinner and kids' ticketsSep 03, 2018 11:00 pm - For its 37th year, the Elgin Historic House Tour on Sept. 8-9 moves to Elgin's famous “Gold Coast” on the city's far northeast side. And it adds some new features, inclu...
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Sample food and wine at Geneva's Festival of the VineSep 03, 2018 11:00 pm - For 39 years, the Festival of the Vine has highlighted and celebrated the flavors of fall and the bountiful harvest. This year's festival takes place from 10 a.m. to 10 ...
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Long Grove Irish Days feature music, dancing and foodSep 03, 2018 1:00 am - Long Grove celebrated all things Irish over the three-day holiday weekend. Long Grove Irish Days featured Irish music, dancing and food stalls centered at Long Grove Fou...
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Schaumburg parks to host Kick-off to Oktoberfest Sept. 7Sep 03, 2018 1:00 am - Another Septemberfest has come and gone in Schaumburg, and the Schaumburg Park District's Kick-off to Oktoberfest is right behind. The district will host a traditional G...
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Kline Creek Farm Country Fair takes visitors back in timeSep 03, 2018 1:00 am - Visitors to Kline Creek Farm on Sunday were able to experience a bit of DuPage County's agricultural past during the annual Country Fair. There were midway games, entert...
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Is it the candy? Schaumburg Septemberfest parade draws a crowdSep 03, 2018 1:00 am - The Schaumburg Septemberfest parade was held Monday morning, before afternoon rains cast a cloud over the concluding day of the village's biggest annual festival. Most ...
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Fox Valley Folk Music fest wraps up in downtown GenevaSep 03, 2018 1:00 am - The 42nd Fox Valley Folk Music and Storytelling Festival wrapped up its two-day run Monday at Island Park along the banks of the Fox River near downtown Geneva. It featu...
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Naperville parade beats rain to celebrate Labor DaySep 03, 2018 1:00 am - With a crew of local pilots overhead to launch the festivities, Naperville celebrated Labor Day with the 53rd annual parade during the Last Fling. The Lima Lima T-34 fl...