Festivals and Fairs
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Oktoberfest in Vernon HillsSep 10, 2017 1:00 am - Vernon Hills is hosting the 13th annual Oktoberfest from 3 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 23, at the Metra station, 75 E. Route 45. Kids crafts and pumpkins to paint, while ...
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Midwest travel: Expand your art appreciation at EXPO ChicagoSep 09, 2017 7:32 am - Chicago Art EXPOsed The International Exposition of Contemporary and Modern Art, also known as EXPO Chicago, returns to Navy Pier with 135 galleries from 25 countries ex...
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Randhurst Village holds second annual Street Fest SaturdaySep 09, 2017 1:00 am - Carnival games, inflatable mazes, yard games, giveaways, a vintage car show, plus the Daily Herald's own Suburban Chicago's Got Talent contest were the highlights of Ran...
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River Relief Benefit in Algonquin helps those hurt by river floodingSep 09, 2017 1:00 am - Live entertainment, food and beverage vendors, contests and family-friendly activities are among the highlights of this weekend's Algonquin River Relief Benefit at River...
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Unity the theme at Campton Hills United Fall FestSep 09, 2017 1:00 am - The seventh-annual Campton Hills United Fall Fest, organized initially to unite the village after a contentious movement to incorporate a decade ago, was held Saturday o...
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Platzkonzert Germanfest opens in Hoffman EstatesSep 08, 2017 1:00 am - Hoffman Estates' 12th annual Platzkonzert Germanfest kicked off Friday evening with a performance by The Musikmeisters and a sampling of German food and beer. The festiv...
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Brats on the menu for four decades at Carl Sandburg Middle SchoolSep 08, 2017 1:00 am - Mundelein School District 75 held its 40th annual Brat Fest at Carl Sandburg Middle School Friday evening. "Our school board members and administrators serve the meals t...
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More than just wine at Geneva's Festival of the VineSep 08, 2017 1:00 am - The 36th Geneva Festival of the Vine features an abundance of food and wine choices. The fest opened Friday and continues through Sunday in the downtown area. It's hoste...
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Nordic revelry takes over South Elgin park for Scandinavian Day festSep 08, 2017 1:00 am - Visitors to the 38th annual Scandinavian Day Festival Sunday at Vasa Park in South Elgin were treated to sunny weather to enjoy Scandinavian entertainment, food and acti...
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5 things to do this weekend in the suburbsSep 08, 2017 1:00 am - Enjoy German beer in Hoffman Estates and Itasca - or a wine fest in Geneva? Listen to Broadway tunes in St. Charles or catch Stevie Nicks in Highland Park? Here are five...