Festivals and Fairs
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Two-day Summerfest takes spotlight in Villa ParkJun 12, 2018 11:00 pm - For more than 15 years, Villa Park's Summerfest has provided an opportunity for the community to come together for a day of live music, children's games and local arts a...
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5 things to do for $5 (or less) this week in the suburbsJun 12, 2018 6:00 am - Latinx mix Music from many regions of South America and Central America will reverberate along Lake Michigan with the new LatiNxt Presented by Sol festival this weekend....
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Five ways to celebrate Father's Day in the suburbsJun 12, 2018 6:00 am - If you ask any man what he wants for Father's Day, chances are most busy dads just want to spend time and reconnect with their family members. Father's Day is Sunday, Ju...
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Three Barrington Hills estates featured in Barrington Garden Fair and MarketplaceJun 11, 2018 11:00 pm - One of the area's largest garden tours returns Friday and Saturday, June 15-16, offering the chance to see three private gardens in Barrington Hills, participate in tren...
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39th annual Greek Fest returns July 13-15 to St. Sophia ChurchJun 11, 2018 11:00 pm - St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church in Elgin will put on its 39th annual "Greek Fest" July 13-15. The fest will be open for lunch on Friday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and then ...
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How one woman's vision started Hands of HopeJun 11, 2018 11:00 pm - One woman's vision to enlist her Barrington friends and neighbors to work to improve the conditions of women and children in Africa continues to drive volunteers involve...
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Viking Midsummer Festival returns June 17Jun 10, 2018 11:00 pm - The annual Viking Midsummer Festival will be 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, June 17, at Good Templar Park, 528 East Side Drive in Geneva. It will be held rain or shine. Celebr...
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Rolling Meadows summer concert series begins FridayJun 10, 2018 1:00 am - The first show of Rolling Meadows' summer concert series kicks off at 7 p.m. Friday in Kimball Hill Park. FRIDAYS ROCK! & Roll in Meadows begins with a performance by Sk...
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Naper Settlement's Hometown Picnic reflects an earlier timeJun 10, 2018 1:00 am - History lessons can come in many different forms. But among the best are those that allow us to truly feel like we're stepping back to an earlier time and place - even ...
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Tri-City Craft Brew Fest returns to St. CharlesJun 09, 2018 1:00 am - The Tri-City Craft Brew Festival returned to Lincoln Park in downtown St. Charles on Saturday. Back for its third year, the festival featured more than 80 unique craft b...