Festivals and Fairs
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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 ...
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Little Bear Ribfest in Vernon Hills Aug. 18-19Jul 20, 2017 1:00 am - Little Bear Ribfest will be held from 6 to 11 p.m. Friday, Aug 18 and 4 to 11 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 19, in Century Park, 1001 Lakeview Parkway, Vernon Hills. Admission is...
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Horses off to the races as Kane County Fair is underwayJul 20, 2017 1:00 am - A patient Bear stood calmly as an electric fan blew his gleaming coat dry. He had had a bath early Thursday afternoon, to wash off mud kicked up in the equitation class ...
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'Light It Up Blue' with Sugar Grove Corn Boil July 27-30Jul 19, 2017 11:00 pm - The Sugar Grove Corn Boil has partnered with Giant Steps, an organization that provides support to individuals and families affected by autism. Beginning Thursday night,...
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Fit America Fest returns to Hoffman Estates this weekendJul 19, 2017 1:00 am - The Fit America Fest celebration returns to Hoffman Estates this weekend for the eighth year. Sponsored by Amita Health, the village and the Hoffman Estates Park Distric...