Festivals and Fairs
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Weekly picks: Callen brings laughs to Schaumburg's ImprovDec 13, 2017 5:00 am - Callen response Catch up with comedian Bryan Callen ("The Goldbergs," "The Hangover") when he performs a series of standup shows starting Thursday at the Improv Comedy S...
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Trees, lights, holiday magic: Christmas events and displays across the U.S.Dec 10, 2017 6:26 am - NEW YORK - Destinations around the U.S. are dressing up for Christmas with trees, lights and holiday magic. Here's a look at a few events, displays and other attractions...
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Christmas fun abounds at Libertyville's Dickens of a HolidayDec 09, 2017 12:00 am - There was plenty of family fun Saturday at the Dickens of a Holiday event in downtown Libertyville. Santa and Mrs. Claus relaxed in their sleigh and were available for ...
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Treasure hunters delight in St. Charles arts and crafts showDec 09, 2017 12:00 am - About 200 exhibitors displayed their wares Saturday at the Pheasant Run Festival of Arts & Crafts show, which continues Sunday. The St. Charles resort and convention cen...
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5 things to do this weekend in the suburbsDec 08, 2017 12:00 am - Tim Meadows brings his standup show to Aurora, while Melissa Etheridge rocks Christmas at the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles. Here are five ideas for the weekend ahead. F...
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What to expect at Our Lady of Guadalupe celebration in Des PlainesDec 08, 2017 12:00 am - Crowds estimated in the hundreds of thousands will visit the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Des Plaines beginning Monday evening for annual feast day celebrations. ...
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Homecoming: Elmhurst tree-lighting familiar scene for SantaDec 07, 2017 12:00 am - Have you ever visited someplace that instinctively felt like home? A place where everything seemed familiar, even if it was all new to you? That's how Santa was feeling ...
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Food meets craft beers at Mother Truckin' Beer FestDec 06, 2017 5:00 am - The Mother Truckin' Beer Fest returns with its showcase of craft beers and food trucks for the holiday season from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 9, at the Sears Centre ...
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Festivals: Local light shows illuminate the holidaysDec 05, 2017 5:00 am - Ongoing 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 ...
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Lisle celebrates Once Upon A ChristmasDec 03, 2017 12:00 am - The weather outside was hardly frightful Sunday as Lisle residents celebrated the second and final day of their Once Upon A Christmas festival that proved ideal for visi...