Festivals and Fairs
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Morton Arboretum celebrates Arbor Day with a week of special eventsApr 26, 2017 6:00 am - Children's curiosity about how tiny seeds pushed into the earth can grow much taller than the tallest human could be satisfied Friday at the Morton Arboretum in Lisle. C...
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Northwest Celtic Fest returns to Hoffman Estates SaturdayApr 26, 2017 1:00 am - Northwest Celtic Fest returns to the Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, April 29. The free family fest will include several new activ...
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Horror, costume contests return for Elgin's Monster Mash-UpApr 26, 2017 1:00 am - If you are counting down the days to Halloween, you can get a temporary fix with the return of the Monster Mash-Up in downtown Elgin. There will be horror-themed vendors...
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Music, lowriders for Cinco de Mayo in ElginApr 25, 2017 1:00 am - Elgin will have its first downtown Cinco de Mayo event in recent years with musical performances, live graffiti art, food vendors and a lowrider car show. The Downtown N...
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Flavors of Greece fest returns May 19-21Apr 24, 2017 11:00 pm - St. Athanasios Greek Orthodox Church in Aurora invites the community to its annual Flavors of Greece spring festival from 5 to 9 p.m. Friday, May 19; noon to 9 p.m. Satu...
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Retiring city clerk to lead Geneva's Swedish Days paradeApr 24, 2017 1:00 am - Retiring city clerk Lynn Landberg Monday was named marshal of the Geneva Swedish Days parade. "I'm really honored to be in the company of so many great Genevans who have...
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Midwest travel: Field Museum, dana hotel partner for 'i am expressive'Apr 22, 2017 7:00 am - Chicago Tattoo you The boutique dana hotel and spa has partnered with the Field Museum for the “i am expressive” package to go along with the museum's “Tattoo” exhibit, ...
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5 ideas for this weekend in the suburbsApr 21, 2017 1:00 am - Wander a toy show in St. Charles, check out a Gluten Free expo in Schaumburg or take in a musical. Here are five ideas for the weekend ahead. For others, go to dailyhera...
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St. Charles Fine Art Show returns for 19th yearApr 20, 2017 11:00 pm - Once again thousands of creative and beautiful pieces of artwork will grace our downtown district when the St. Charles Fine Art Show returns to town Memorial Day weekend...
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Nine Inch Nails, Jawbreaker headline Riot Fest lineupApr 19, 2017 9:00 am - Thinking about hitting Riot Fest this year? Maybe the first wave of the lineup, released this morning, will help with that decision. Of the more than 100 bands set to p...