Festivals and Fairs
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One last Easter egg hunt wraps up the seasonApr 21, 2019 1:00 am - While Easter services were the primary reason to dress up and head to church Sunday for the young members of Cardinal Drive Church of Christ in Rolling Meadows, there wa...
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Weekend picks: Victor Wooten Band plays ECCApr 20, 2019 7:00 am - Ace bass The Victor Wooten Band shines a light on the bassist from Béla Fleck and The Flecktones. See the Grammy Award-winner in concert as part of “The Wooten Woo...
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5 things to do this weekend in the suburbsApr 19, 2019 9:30 am - It's thrill time this weekend with the season opening of Six Flags Great America in Gurnee and the Walker Stalker Convention and Heroes and Villains Fanfest in Rosemont....
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Naperville's Ribfest likely moving to Romeoville in 2020Apr 17, 2019 7:30 am - It isn't yet a done deal, but Ribfest organizers are starting to work out the logistics of moving Naperville's iconic Fourth of July celebration to Romeoville in 2020. T...
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5 things to do for $5 (or less) this week in the suburbsApr 17, 2019 6:00 am - Eggs will roll Arlington International Racecourse boast a cache of 30,000 eggs for this Saturday's Easter Egg Hunt. There are also other pre-hunt activities like "Breakf...
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Plan ahead: Angela Ingersoll in Lincolnshire, Christopher Titus in Crystal LakeApr 16, 2019 6:00 am - Hollywood legend Tickets are going fast for two special concert performances of "Get Happy: Angela Ingersoll Sings Judy Garland." See the Jeff Award winner and Emmy Awar...
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Best bets: Six Flags opens & Walker Stalker Convention returns to RosemontApr 16, 2019 6:00 am - Opening shrieks Get your fill of thrill rides during Opening Weekend at Six Flags Great America. Weekend operations begin Friday at 1 Great America Parkway, Gurnee....
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Palatine allows beer sales at Harley dealership festivalsApr 16, 2019 5:40 am - Palatine's village council gave permission Monday night for beer sales at four festivals at a Harley-Davidson dealership on Rand Road starting later this month. In addit...
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Aurora Pride Parade back on, if group can raise cash by April 30Apr 16, 2019 1:00 am - The Aurora Pride Parade will happen this year, after all, if enough money can be raised by April 30. Mayor Richard Irvin announced the plan Tuesday at his biweekly news ...
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Documentary 'Normal Is Over' a call to action for human survivalApr 15, 2019 11:00 pm - With a plethora of activities throughout April, the city of Elgin Sustainability Commission is attempting to transform Earth Day into Earth Month. To highlight the urge...