Festivals and Fairs
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Parade highlights last day of Alpine FestJul 23, 2017 1:00 am - Area flooding and hot weather did not deter crowds from gathering along the streets of Lake Zurich on Sunday for the 75th annual Alpine Fest parade. More than 50 entrie...
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Midwest travel: Mix up your week at Texas de Brazil Chicago mixology eventJul 22, 2017 7:31 am - Chicago Rio nights Shake it up when you join Grey Goose Vodka mixologists at Texas de Brazil in Chicago to sip and stir summer cocktails complemented by an array of appe...
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Fit America Fest concludes Sunday in Hoffman EstatesJul 22, 2017 1:00 am - Running events highlighted the Fit America Fest in Hoffman Estates Saturday. Sponsored by Amita Health, the village and the Hoffman Estates Park District, the fest inclu...
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Sacred Heart Germanfest in Lombard turns 50Jul 22, 2017 1:00 am - Sacred Heart Church Germanfest in Lombard began Thursday and ends Sunday in the church parking lot at 114 S. Elizabeth St. The festival features German food, entertainme...
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Music and more at Antioch's Taste of SummerJul 22, 2017 1:00 am - Music from American English, Modern Day Romeos and Hi Infidelity, and Antioch's 125th birthday celebration - which included balloons and cupcakes - were some of the high...
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Alpine Fest in full swing in Lake ZurichJul 22, 2017 1:00 am - Water fights, music and more highlighted events Saturday at Alpine Fest in Lake Zurich. Bands included rock/pop band 7th heaven, Chicago-based cover band Friction, and L...
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Mount Prospect Downtown Block Party canceled for Friday nightJul 21, 2017 1:00 am - Due to predicted dangerous weather, the Mount Prospect Downtown Summer Block Party has been canceled for Friday night. The village-organized event is set to reopen at 1...
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Flooding relocates Algonquin Founders' Days festivalJul 21, 2017 1:00 am - Severe flooding along the Fox River has caused the 57th annual Algonquin Founders' Days to move from its usual riverside spot. With Towne Park closed since last week and...
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Crews putting finishing touches on DuPage County FairgroundsJul 21, 2017 1:00 am - Crews were working Monday to prepare the fairgrounds in Wheaton for the DuPage County Fair that opens its five-day run Wednesday and continues through Sunday at 2015 Man...
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5 things to do this weekend in the suburbsJul 21, 2017 1:00 am - Enjoy fairs and fests by day - and bands by night - this weekend in the suburbs. Here are five ideas. For others, go to dailyherald.com/calendar. Kane County Fair Check ...