Festivals and Fairs
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Disc dog competition comes to Naperville's Nike Park Sept. 1-2Aug 28, 2018 11:00 pm - Mark Faragoi brags about his dog Riley like a proud doggy daddy. “Any dog trick you can name, Riley can basically do it,” the Plainfield resident said of his 7-year-old ...
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History is replicated at Civil War Encampment and Battle Sept. 8-9Aug 28, 2018 11:00 pm - Relive history as Hainesville holds its annual Civil War Encampment and Battle. The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sun...
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Taste of Batavia Block Party returns Sunday, Sept. 2Aug 28, 2018 11:00 pm - Batavia MainStreet will host the annual Downtown Batavia Block Party - Taste of Batavia from 4 to 9 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 2, on North River Street and at the Peg Bond Cente...
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Four days of fun await at Naperville's Last FlingAug 28, 2018 11:00 pm - Naperville's largest and longest-running festival is back for its 53rd year. The Last Fling, hosted by the Naperville Jaycees, brings a variety of concerts, contests, r...
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High school marching bands hit the neighborhood streetsAug 28, 2018 6:00 am - Who doesn't love a parade? With the holiday weekend approaching, high school marching bands are stepping up their game, taking their music out of the band rooms and onto...
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Free music a highlight of Lake in the Hills Summer Sunset FestAug 27, 2018 11:00 pm - The Lake in the Hills Summer Sunset Festival, now in its 18th year, was the brainchild of residents Paul and Debra Mulcahy. “Their vision was an event that was community...
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Kick up your heels at Long Grove Irish DaysAug 27, 2018 11:00 pm - Long Grove will once again pay tribute to the Emerald Isle over Labor Day weekend. The Historic Downtown Long Grove Business Association presents Irish Days, a family-f...
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Festivals: Labor Day weekend rocks at Last Fling, Buffalo Grove Days, Septemberfest & moreAug 27, 2018 11:00 pm - This weekend Food Truck Fridays: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Aug. 31, in the parking lot of the Lincolnshire Corporate Center, 300 Knightsbridge Parkway, Lincolnshire. Fea...
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Best Bets this week: Chicago Jazz Festival and John Hiatt at RaviniaAug 27, 2018 10:15 am - Jazz celebration Orbert Davis, Dianne Reeves, Kurt Elling and Ramsey Lewis are just a few of the headliners for the 40th annual Chicago Jazz Festival. The concerts begin...
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5 things to do for $5 (or less) this week in the suburbsAug 26, 2018 11:00 pm - Maddie & Tae coming to Septemberfest The 48th Annual Septemberfest features loads of bands, an arts and crafts show, a craft beer and wine tent, a carnival and more this...