Festivals and Fairs
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North Aurora Days fun starts FridayJul 30, 2018 11:00 pm - Enjoy a wood-fired custom-crafted pizza. Bounce around via a Eurobungy. (Or maybe, bounce first, pizza second.) Admire emergency vehicles. Run through the grounds of Moo...
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Coon Creek Country Days: Kickin' it up a notch in HampshireJul 30, 2018 11:00 pm - Hampshire's popular summertime celebration, the 36th Coon Creek Country Days, opens a four-day run Thursday, ushering in a variety of events and entertainment sure to pl...
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Elgin's Art and Soul relishes new spot, plans more music and activitiesJul 30, 2018 11:00 pm - Elgin's "Art and Soul on the Fox" is primed for its 10th year, the second in a new location overlooking the Fox River with more music, food and activities for kids that ...
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Music, food highlight Mane Event, Taste of Arlington HeightsJul 30, 2018 11:00 pm - What started as a block party to kick off the Arlington Million, now has stretched into a two-day bash in downtown Arlington Heights that draws thousands of people for t...
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Deer Park Town Center presents Jazz & Wine FestivalJul 30, 2018 11:00 pm - The seventh annual Deer Park Jazz & Wine Festival, set for Saturday, Aug. 4, at Deer Park Town Center in Deer Park, will feature two of the most sought-after Latin jazz ...
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Water fights, music and more at 85th annual Lake Villa DaysJul 30, 2018 8:00 am - Lake Villa Days is here again, to be held on Aug. 2-5 at Lehmann Park in downtown Lake Villa. This will be the 85th consecutive year for this event. The Lake Villa Firef...
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Lake County Fair draws to a close in GrayslakeJul 29, 2018 1:00 am - Excited children cheered for Gilligan and Burt, two capuchin monkeys, as they raced against each other riding dogs Sunday in the Banana Derby races on the final day of t...
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It's almost time for Deer Park Jazz and Wine FestivalJul 29, 2018 1:00 am - The Deer Park Jazz and Wine Festival will return for its seventh edition at Deer Park Town Center on Saturday, Aug. 4. Running from 12:30 to 9 p.m., the free fest will b...
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Artists featured at Geneva Arts Fair 'all have a story'Jul 29, 2018 1:00 am - Creating sculptures, benches, bird baths and other functional artwork has been a creative journey for Hill Brin and his wife Nicole the last 22 years. It started as a ho...
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Resident can't sell lawn parking during Ribfest? He contests Naperville ordinanceJul 28, 2018 1:00 am - That's the rule in Naperville, but one resident near Ribfest wants to change that