Festivals and Fairs
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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...
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Libertyville going to the dogs for ninth annual canine festJul 08, 2017 1:00 am - Libertyville is going to the dogs this weekend, and hundreds of residents and visitors, not to mention their canine companions, couldn't be happier. Crowds of humans and...
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Weekend picks: Fete 40 years of 'Grand Illusion' with Dennis DeYoung at ArcadaJul 07, 2017 6:00 am - 'Come Sail Away' Fans of Dennis DeYoung and the music of Styx won't want to miss a special 40th anniversary live concert of the album "The Grand Illusion" tonight at the...
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5 things to do in the suburbs this weekendJul 07, 2017 1:00 am - A food truck festival at Arlington International Racecourse, Railroad Days in West Chicago and beer and wine fests in Barrington provide something for everyone this week...
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Lakefest off to a fun start in Island LakeJul 07, 2017 1:00 am - Island Lake's Lakefest got off to a fun start Friday at Water Tower Park. Families can enjoy carnival rides, music, food from local vendors and more. There's also a bee...
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Craft Beer Fest returns to Elmhurst this fallJul 06, 2017 11:00 pm - The Elmhurst Heritage Foundation and the Rotary Club of Elmhurst will sponsor their third annual Elmhurst Craft Beer Fest this fall. The fest is scheduled from noon to 5...
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A look ahead to the weekend's suburban festivalsJul 05, 2017 11:00 am - Libertyville goes to the dogs, Lake in the Hills rocks with a ribfest, West Chicago celebrates Railroad Days and Barrington welcomes both beer and wine lovers this week ...
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Weekly picks: Enjoy summer in the city at The TasteJul 05, 2017 6:00 am - Cuisine of Chicago Famed chefs and big music acts Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals, The O'Jays, Alessia Cara and more are all featured at the Taste of Chicago. The fo...
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With Railroad Days, West Chicago keeps party rollingJul 05, 2017 5:00 am - Fourth of July revelers not yet ready to pack up the party and head home, take heart: West Chicago Railroad Days comes on the heels of Independence Day. The festival, in...
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Gardens galore as Elmhurst club sponsors annual walkJul 05, 2017 1:00 am - Gardens galore as Elmhurst club sponsors annual walk