Festivals and Fairs
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Elburn Days kicks off with paradeAug 18, 2017 1:00 am - The 88th Elburn Days got underway Friday night with its annual parade down Main Street. The late summer festival, which continues Saturday and Sunday, blends agriculture...
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Barrington Street Fest and Dance is Aug. 26Aug 17, 2017 11:00 pm - The Barrington Street Fest and Dance is the perfect way to close out summer 2017. Presented by the Barrington Breakfast Rotary Club, with The Village of Barrington, the...
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Naperville Park District parking lot closures and hours of operations for Last Fling, Labor Day WeekendAug 17, 2017 11:00 pm - Beginning Wednesday, Aug. 30, the Jaycees' Last Fling will require the closing of parking lots and streets at and near the Alfred Rubin Riverwalk Community Center and Pa...
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Railside 4/7 races in Elburn to aid charitiesAug 17, 2017 1:00 am - Planning to indulge in pulled pork sandwiches, root beer floats and maybe an adult beverage Saturday at Elburn Days? Consider burning some calories first at the inaugura...
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Fairs & festivals: Riverfest Express, Oktoberfest, Elburn Days and moreAug 16, 2017 6:00 am - This weekend Grayslake Summer Days: 5 p.m. to midnight Friday, Aug. 18, and 11 a.m. to midnight Saturday, Aug. 19, at Whitney and Center streets, Grayslake. Music, food,...
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Special Night for Special Kids at South Elgin's Riverfest Express postponedAug 16, 2017 1:00 am - Special Night for Special Kids, which was scheduled to kick off the five-day Riverfest Express Wednesday night at Panton Mill Park, has been canceled due to weather in S...
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Festival in Buffalo Grove celebrates Oktoberfest in AugustAug 15, 2017 11:00 pm - Oktoberfest in August, one of the biggest Chicago-area German festivals, runs from Friday through Sunday, Aug. 18-20, at the Schwaben Center, 301 N. Weiland Road, Buffal...
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Fred Fest supports forest restorationAug 15, 2017 11:00 pm - Fred Fest will bring music, refreshments, and family-friendly activities to the Fox River Forest Preserve in Port Barrington from noon to 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 19. Ticke...
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Fine Art Festival takes over Oakbrook Center this weekendAug 15, 2017 11:00 pm - Nature's artistry, the kind that blooms every spring and hunkers down each Chicago winter, is the raw material for Shelly Lawler's stunning photographs. Recently, the ar...
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Rock the Fox Music Fest returns to Carpenter ParkAug 15, 2017 11:00 pm - The Odd Fellows Rock the Fox Music Fest is returning to Carpenter Park in Carpentersville this weekend. Odd Fellows Lodge 492 members will bring back the three-day festi...