Festivals and Fairs
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Music, games and more part of the fun at W. Dundee Heritage FestSep 17, 2016 1:00 am - Daily Herald report Heritage Fest in West Dundee, which runs through Sunday, includes a wide variety of town festival activities, including music, food and drink, a busi...
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Picture perfect setting for Riverwalk Art FairSep 17, 2016 1:00 am - Getting into Naperville's Riverwalk Fine Art Fair is a lot easier for the thousands of visitors flocking to the downtown show this weekend than it is for the artists dis...
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Annual Powwow this weekend in Busse WoodsSep 16, 2016 1:00 am - The American Indian Center hosts its 63rd annual Powwow Saturday and Sunday at the Busse Woods Forest Preserve near Elk Grove Village. The event features intertribal dan...
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Keg tapping signals start of Palatine OktoberfestSep 16, 2016 1:00 am - The Rotary Club of Palatine's 9th annual Oktoberfest celebration opened with a ceremonial tapping of the first keg Friday evening by Palatine Mayor Jim Schwantz. The thr...
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Mexican parade and fest Saturday in Hanover ParkSep 16, 2016 1:00 am - St. Ansgar Parish will host its annual Mexican Independence parade and festival Saturday in Hanover Park. The parade kicks off at noon, on Laurel Avenue to Church Street...
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5 ideas for weekend fun in the suburbsSep 16, 2016 1:00 am - Classical concerts, an afternoon with an entertainment legend and plenty of festivals offer lots of ways to keep busy this weekend. Here are five ideas. For others, go t...
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Fringe Festival opens in ElginSep 15, 2016 1:00 am - There is a little something for everyone at the Elgin Fringe Festival, which opened Thursday and continues through Sunday in the city's downtown area. Now in its third y...
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Fairs & fests: Art fairs, Oktoberfests, fall fests dominate weekendSep 14, 2016 12:00 pm - This weekend Riot Fest: Noon to 10 p.m. Friday through Sunday, Sept. 16-18, at Douglas Park, 1401 S. Sacramento Drive, Chicago. Daily schedule and ticket prices vary. ri...
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Depot Days hearkens to Lisle's early daysSep 14, 2016 8:00 am - Sometime around the late 1800s, railroad workers devised a handcar to repair the track that runs through Lisle. Recently restored, the antique handcar will be on public ...
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Lake Zurich's Rock the Block set for SaturdaySep 13, 2016 11:00 pm - The village of Lake Zurich will host its fourth annual downtown block party, Rock The Block, on Saturday, Sept. 17. The event, which runs from 5 to 11 p.m., is planned a...