Festivals and Fairs
-
5 things to do this weekend in the suburbsMay 31, 2018 11:00 pm - No idea what to do this weekend? Choose from Arlington's Taste at the Track, Diana Ross in concert at Ravinia, the Grayslake Craft Beer Festival or the Frontier Kite Fly...
-
Weekend picks: Chicago native Deon Cole laughs it up at Schaumburg's ImprovMay 30, 2018 6:00 am - Chicago's own Get a whole lot of laughs when Chicago native and actor Deon Cole ("Black-ish," "Barbershop") performs a series of standup comedy shows starting Thursday a...
-
Festivals: Taste of Wheaton, Rose Festival, cruise nights, beer fests & moreMay 30, 2018 6:00 am - Harvard Milk Days: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday, June 1; 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, June 2; and noon to 10 p.m. Sunday, June 3, at Milky Way Park, 6600 Lawrence, Harvard. ...
-
A 'hometown party' starts Thursday with Taste of Wheaton openingMay 30, 2018 1:00 am - Folks around Wheaton this weekend will be having a friendly debate. Taste of Wheaton. Cream of Wheaton. Which is it? On one side are the purists, the festival regulars w...
-
Gilberts Community Days opens June 1 with music and funMay 29, 2018 11:00 pm - The annual Gilberts Community Days will open from 5 to 10 p.m. Friday, June 1, at Towne Centre Park, Route 72 and Center Drive. New this year is the Community Days Busi...
-
Fine Line Arts Festival to feature art demos, music and more June 2May 29, 2018 11:00 pm - Stop by the Fine Line Arts Festival from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 2, at the Fine Line Creative Arts Center, 37W570 Bolcum Road in St. Charles. Admission and park...
-
Summer concert season returns in Geneva and St. CharlesMay 29, 2018 11:00 pm - After long, grueling winters, what does the arrival of warmer weather really mean to us? It means festivals, swimming, golf, dining el fresco, gardening, youth baseball ...
-
6 suburban garden walks for those with, or without, green thumbsMay 29, 2018 6:00 am - If April showers really do bring May flowers, there should be some spectacular gardens this summer. Some of the most colorful will be on display during a variety of gard...
-
Local bands highlight Rose Fest lineupMay 28, 2018 11:00 pm - On the heels of Memorial Day, summer's unofficial kickoff, Roselle's Rose Festival will bring music, food, bingo, rides and a parade to town for four days. The festivit...
-
Ride or walk to Bluesmobile Cruise NightMay 28, 2018 11:00 pm - The 2018 season of the Mount Prospect Lions Club Bluesmobile Cruise Night has begun. The hours are from 3 to 9 p.m. every Saturday night, with the event taking place in...