Festivals and Fairs
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Rolling Meadows Cornfest celebrating its 60th yearJul 31, 2016 11:00 pm - The Community Church of Rolling Meadows is holding its 60th annual Cornfest from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 6, in conjunction with a craft fair that opens at 10 a....
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Where you can find National Night Out events in the Fox ValleyJul 31, 2016 7:30 am - Many local communities throughout the Fox Valley will be participating in the 33rd annual National Night Out Against Crime with gatherings, block parties, games and othe...
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Demo Derby Day: Dust, dents and determinationJul 31, 2016 1:00 am - Being a demolition derby driver at the DuPage County Fair is a little like being James Bond, only it's OK if your hair gets a little mussed and you don't necessarily hav...
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Algonquin Founders' Days wraps up with all-American funJul 31, 2016 1:00 am - The 56th Algonquin Founders' Days festival ended its four-day run Sunday in its return to Towne Park in the downtown area. For the past three years, the festival was hel...
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Lincolnshire Arts & Eats festivalJul 31, 2016 1:00 am - Listen to live music and eat great food at Lincolnshire's Arts & Eats Festival. The event will run Aug. 12-14 at the Village Green shopping center, which is on Milwaukee...
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Departments team up for Night Out in McHenry CountyJul 30, 2016 10:01 am - McHenry County Conservation District, McHenry County Sheriff's Office and the Wonder Lake Fire Departments team up to celebrate National Night Out Against Crime, from 5 ...
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Midwest travel: Cirque du Soleil's 'TORUK' flies into Chicago Aug. 3-7Jul 30, 2016 7:24 am - Chicago Pandora's new box If you've worn out your DVD of "Avatar," the new Cirque du Soleil touring show inspired by James Cameron's record-breaking movie will thrill. "...
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Saturday fun at the Lake County FairJul 30, 2016 1:00 am - A rodeo and plenty of music headlined Saturday's events at the Lake County Fair. Fairgoers had a full schedule of events to choose from, including the main grandstand ev...
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Parade a highlight of Streamwood Summer CelebrationJul 30, 2016 1:00 am - The Streamwood Summer Celebration parade Saturday morning led into another day of the town's big summer festival, featuring a carnival, bingo, children's activities, gam...
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Round Lake Park celebrates 2016 Park FestJul 30, 2016 1:00 am - Music, children's games and other activities were on tap Saturday in Round Lake Park for the annual Park Fest celebration. Visitors enjoyed a car and motorcycle show, a...