Festivals and Fairs
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Bret Michaels tour stopping at Naperville's Last FlingJun 26, 2017 1:00 am - Poison frontman and reality TV star Bret Michaels will make one of his next stops at the Last Fling festival in Naperville, where he's set to perform Saturday, Sept. 2. ...
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Precision Shopping Cart Brigade seeks volunteersJun 25, 2017 11:00 pm - The Precision Shopping Cart Brigade is seeking volunteers to help when it performs in Glen Ellyn's Fourth of July Parade to collect donations for the Glen Ellyn Food Pan...
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Hot air balloons, fireworks highlight Lisle's Eyes to the SkiesJun 25, 2017 11:00 pm - As suburban residents, we spend much of the year cursing the sky for the rain, snow and sun-blocking clouds. For three days this weekend in Lisle, we'll have reason to l...
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Fourth of July festivals, parades and fireworks in the Fox ValleyJun 25, 2017 11:00 pm - As Independence Day approaches, people begin to wonder: “When are the fireworks? Which towns have parades?” So we've done the work for you. Here's a list of Fourth of Ju...
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Help fight hunger at Wheaton July 4th ParadeJun 25, 2017 11:00 pm - Supplies dwindle at local food pantries during the summer months. The Wheaton Fourth of July Parade provides an opportunity for the community to fill those shelves. The...
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Frontier Days: Arlington Heights' hometown gatheringJun 25, 2017 11:00 pm - One of the biggest Northwest suburban festivals over the Fourth of July weekend is Arlington Heights' Frontier Days, which organizers affectionately refer to as the vill...
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Plenty to do at Palatine Hometown FestJun 25, 2017 11:00 pm - Palatine's Community Park will be the venue for a 60th anniversary edition of a Fourth of July tradition. Members of the Palatine Jaycees will host Hometown Fest Friday,...
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Mount Prospect Lions Club Festival celebrates 79th yearJun 25, 2017 11:00 pm - The Mount Prospect Lions Club will pack its five-day Fourth of July festival, now in its 79th straight year, with rides, music, food and fireworks. The Mount Prospect Li...
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Global Arts Festival in Bartlett a multicultural experienceJun 25, 2017 1:00 am - The two-day Global Arts Festival in Bartlett Park, 102 N. Eastern Ave., Bartlett, celebrated the diverse cultures in the area through music, art, crafts, dance, food and...
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Classic cars, crafts and competition bring Wauconda Fest to a closeJun 25, 2017 1:00 am - Classic cars, crafts and a competition between teams of parents and teens highlighted the final day of Wauconda Fest Sunday at Cook Park. The four-day celebration's four...