Festivals and Fairs
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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...
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Addison Bicentennial Bash celebrates Illinois' 200th birthdayAug 26, 2018 1:00 am - It's been a decade since Addison last held a villagewide parade, so perhaps town leaders were just waiting for a special occasion. It came Sunday when Addison and the Me...
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5 ideas for this weekend in the suburbsAug 24, 2018 10:30 am - Wizard World Chicago Comic Con and its fans (many in costume) take over Rosemont's Donald E. Stephens Convention Center this weekend. Get out and have some fun. Check da...
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Downtown Palatine Street Fest opens Friday, continues through SundayAug 24, 2018 1:00 am - Downtown Palatine Street Fest, which opened Friday night, hopes to attract about 30,000 people over its three-day run. The festival, which began in 2000, runs from 11 a....
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Jaycees, Medieval Times to attempt to break world record at Naperville Last FlingAug 23, 2018 11:00 pm - Hear ye, hear ye! Calling all citizens of Chicago's west suburbs and beyond for a chance to be crowned World Record holders. On Sunday, Sept. 2, the crowd at Naperville...
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Bid farewell to summer at Elmhurst's Park PaloozaAug 23, 2018 6:00 am - The school year has started, but the summer fun isn't over yet in Elmhurst. Elmhurst Park District's annual Park Palooza this weekend will give families another opportun...