Festivals and Fairs
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Palatine St. Pat's Day sponsors, entries wantedJan 05, 2018 12:00 am - Community participation is being solicited for Palatine's St. Patrick's Day celebration. Organizers of the eighth annual "Paint the Town Green" St. Patrick's Day event a...
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Enchanted Railroad returns to Morton ArboretumJan 02, 2018 10:00 pm - The Morton Arboretum is usually about spending time outdoors, but that will change a little this month when the Enchanted Railroad returns to the Lisle museum with a the...
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Fox Lake to host Bloody Mary FestJan 02, 2018 12:00 am - Professional and amateur bartenders are asked to save the date for a new Bloody Mary competition in Fox Lake. The village's parks and recreation department will celebrat...
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Last-minute New Year's Eve ideas to welcome 2018 in the suburbsDec 28, 2017 12:00 am - Wondering what to do for New Year's Eve? If you didn't plan ahead, you still can find a mix of suburban events tailor-made to celebrate the moment or send out the year ...
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Festivals: It's the final week for holiday light showsDec 26, 2017 7:00 am - Holiday Flower Show: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through December and 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in January, through Jan. 7 at Wilder Park Conservatory, 225 S. Prospect Ave., Elmhur...
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5 things to do this weekend in the suburbsDec 22, 2017 9:30 am - Light up your holiday at Morton Arboretum's Illumination Saturday or get in a laugh or two at "The Second City's Nut-Cracking Holiday Revue." Here are five ways to have ...
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Festivals: Holiday events still going strongDec 19, 2017 5:00 am - Holiday Flower Show: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through December and 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in January, now through Jan. 7 at Wilder Park Conservatory, 225 S. Prospect Ave., El...
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Weekend picks: 'Nutcrackers' aplenty across the suburbsDec 17, 2017 6:29 am - Traditional Tchaikovsky The von Heidecke Chicago Festival Ballet teams up with the New Philharmonic for another annual run of "The Nutcracker" this weekend at College of...
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Weekend picks: 98 Degrees heats up Waukegan's GeneseeDec 16, 2017 6:29 am - 98° in December Boy bands were royalty at the turn of the century, and one of the top groups holding court was 98°. Catch Nick and Drew Lachey, Jeff Timmons and Justin J...
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Weekly picks: Holiday hits with Mannheim SteamrollerDec 15, 2017 5:00 am - Holiday hits Mannheim Steamroller rolls into the Rosemont Theatre, 5400 N. River Road, Rosemont. Tickets start at $39. (847) 671-5100 or rosemont.com/theatre. 8 p.m. Fri...