Festivals and Fairs
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McHenry County Gardenfest to feature landscape designer Mark DwyerMar 22, 2018 11:00 pm - Learn how your garden can appeal to all five senses - sight, smell, sound, taste and touch - with a one-hour lecture on "The Sensory Garden," by horticulturalist Mark Dw...
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Tug of war added to St. Charles river, color runsMar 21, 2018 1:00 am - A fundraiser supporting two St. Charles organizations this spring will combine a color run, a set of 5K and 10K races, and a tug of war tournament across the Fox River. ...
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Bruno Mars, The Weeknd take center stage at 2018 LollapaloozaMar 20, 2018 11:00 pm - Lollapalooza organizers are leaning heavily on pop and rock music this summer for the annual festival. Pop stars Bruno Mars and The Weeknd will headline two nights, alon...
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Melissa Etheridge coming to Naperville's RibfestMar 20, 2018 1:00 am - Singer Melissa Etheridge will perform on the main stage July 4 at the Exchange Club of Naperville's Ribfest celebration in Knoch Park, organizers said Tuesday. Etheridge...
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Lollapalooza four-day passes on sale todayMar 19, 2018 11:00 pm - If you're looking ahead at Lollapalooza, you might want to get your wallet out. Four-day passes for the music festival — held Thursday through Sunday, Aug. 2-5, at Chica...
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Where you can find an Easter egg hunt in the Fox ValleyMar 19, 2018 11:00 pm - If you have kids, you probably already know this is the weekend for Easter egg hunts throughout the Fox Valley. A few tips: These egg hunts usually start on time, so arr...
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Where you can find an Easter egg hunt in the Tri-City areaMar 19, 2018 11:00 pm - If you have kids, you probably already know this is the weekend for Easter egg hunts throughout the Fox Valley. A few tips: These egg hunts usually start on time, so arr...
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Lucky St. Patrick's Day in Lake VillaMar 17, 2018 1:00 am - A little luck of the Irish accompanied the annual St. Patrick's Day parade in Lake Villa - always on Saturday, it actually fell on St. Patrick's Day. The largest event o...
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Parade, music, food and drink highlight Palatine St. Patrick's Day celebrationMar 17, 2018 1:00 am - Palatine held its eighth annual Paint the Town Green St. Patrick's Day celebration Saturday, with a parade, festivities in various businesses, food, drink and entertainm...
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5 things to do this weekend in the suburbsMar 16, 2018 1:00 am - St. Patrick's Day parades and parties will keep celebrants busy Saturday, but there are other options as well. Here are five things to do this weekend in the suburbs. Fo...