Festivals and Fairs
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Naperville festival showcases Indian cultural traditionsSep 24, 2016 1:00 am - Experiencing the culture of India usually requires a passport and hours of air travel. On Saturday, all it took was a stroll in a park in downtown Naperville. The Indian...
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Volunteer at Boo BashSep 23, 2016 1:00 am - The family-friendly Boo Bash will return to Lincolnshire on Friday, Oct. 28. The free event will run from 4 to 9 p.m. at North Park, 1025 Riverwoods Road. A haunted hous...
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Apple Fest returns to Long Grove for 24th yearSep 23, 2016 1:00 am - Apple Fest opened Friday in Long Grove, featuring live music, a pop-up apple orchard in Fountain Square, and hundreds of apple-inspired treats. The 24th annual Long Grov...
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Doughnuts and DeWyze: 5 ideas for the weekendSep 23, 2016 1:00 am - The first official weekend of fall offers lots of fests and other fun. So catch Lee DeWyze at Arlington International Racecourse, take in a comic musical or snack your w...
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'American Idol' winner Lee DeWyze at Arlington's Furlong FestSep 22, 2016 7:00 am - Arlington International Racecourse will close out its live racing season with its first Furlong Fest Sept. 23-25 that features fun for the whole family while supporting ...
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Festival celebrates Indian traditionsSep 22, 2016 6:00 am - For anyone who's ever been mystified by how saris are correctly draped and wrapped around the human form, the answer will be revealed Saturday. "We are going to teach pe...
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Harvest Pow Wow returns to NapervilleSep 22, 2016 6:00 am - The feet of intertribal dancers dressed in colorful regalia will thump the ground, echoing the rhythmic pulse of drumbeats this weekend at Naper Settlement as they make ...
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Buffalo Grove Days' move a big success, organizer saysSep 22, 2016 1:00 am - Buffalo Grove Days' move to a new location this year is being hailed as a big success by the annual festival's organizers. The 2016 edition of the fest was moved to Mike...
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Fairs & fests: Pumpkinfest, Apple Fest, Ale Fest, Barkapalooza and moreSep 21, 2016 6:00 am - This weekend Long Grove Apple Fest: 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday, Sept. 23; 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 24; and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 25, at Old McHenry an...
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Long Grove's festival returns with a new twists, old favoritesSep 19, 2016 11:00 pm - Apple Fest has something for apple lovers young and old, from continuous live music by top Chicago area bands, to a pop-up apple orchard for the family in the town's cen...