Festivals and Fairs
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Itasca Fest offers music, fun for every taste and ageJul 10, 2017 11:00 pm - If you like antique cars, a cappella music, beer, carnival rides or bingo, Itasca Fest has you covered. Same goes for fans of hard rock, heavy metal, pizza, chicken teri...
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Glen Ellyn brings jazz to Main StreetJul 10, 2017 11:00 pm - Downtown Glen Ellyn will be humming with the sounds of cool jazz on Saturday, July 15, with musicians from near and far playing at Jazz Up Glen Ellyn. Glen Ellyn native ...
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All things Greek in Elgin this weekendJul 09, 2017 11:00 pm - When you're Greek, you don't ask your guests if they are hungry. You just load up a plate and put it in their hands. That's among the Greek cultural tidbits that the sub...
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Join Elgin Fringe Festival's Button Release Party on World Fringe Day July 11Jul 09, 2017 11:00 pm - Come out and join members of the Elgin Fringe Festival and 2017 poster artist David Metzger as they celebrate World Fringe Day from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, July 11, at the ...
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Keep rockin' at Vernon Hills Summer CelebrationJul 09, 2017 11:00 pm - The annual Summer Celebration returns to Vernon Hills Thursday through Sunday, July 13-16, at Century Park, 1001 Lakeview Parkway, Vernon Hills. The festival will featur...
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Sunday picks: Catch laughs with comedian Godfrey at Schaumburg's ImprovJul 09, 2017 7:23 am - Chicago's own Catch up with Chicago native comedian Godfrey ("Upload," "Louie") as he performs a series of standup sets this weekend at the Improv Comedy Showcase at Woo...
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A look ahead to the weekend's suburban festivalsJul 09, 2017 7:20 am - This weekend • Libertyville's Dog Days of Summer: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, July 9, Cook Park, 413 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville. Event features police dog demonstrati...
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West Chicago parade celebrates the artsJul 09, 2017 1:00 am - Some artists paint. Some artists write. Some artists perform. But in West Chicago, on Sunday at least, just about everybody in the arts community marched or rode - most ...
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Midwest travel: Sky High Silent Yoga takes over Skydeck ChicagoJul 08, 2017 7:33 am - Chicago Upward facing dogs Yoga followed by beer sampling is nothing new. Combine those on the 99th floor of Willis Tower at Skydeck Chicago, and your mountain pose take...
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Weekend picks: Fools' Brew brings heavy set to BaseCamp PubJul 08, 2017 6:00 am - Heavy Brew Suburban-based Fools' Brew plays the second of two shows in the area this weekend with hard rock and hair metal tribute band Black Diamond at BaseCamp Pub. Ge...