Festivals and Fairs
-
Celebrate Fox Lake parade headlines Saturday's festJul 02, 2016 1:00 am - Paradegoers lined Grand Avenue in Fox Lake Saturday to watch the Celebrate Fox Lake parade. Red, white and blue were the colors of the day with participants holding to a...
-
Get the blues July 4 at RibfestJul 01, 2016 6:00 am - Ribs or pulled pork? Funnel cake or elephant ear? Ribfest ale or Miller Lite? Rock or blues? Decisions, decisions! Ribfest in Naperville is not the place for the in...
-
Mundelein Days festival underwayJul 01, 2016 1:00 am - Mundelein Days kicked off Friday in Kracklauer Park with music, food and games. The fest goes through the holiday weekend, culminating in the fireworks show at 9:30 p.m...
-
Kids activities highlight day two of Lakeside FestivalJul 01, 2016 1:00 am - Friday belonged to the kids during day two of the Lakeside Festival in Crystal Lake. Family day activities included face painting, magic, a stilt walker, balloon twister...
-
Lisle's Eyes to the Skies festival opens for three-day runJul 01, 2016 1:00 am - The giant, colorful hot-air balloons are always the main attraction at Lisle's Eyes to the Skies festival, but there's also plenty of stuff to do for those who prefer ke...
-
Images: Friday at Suburban FestivalsJul 01, 2016 1:00 am - See moments from holiday festivals of Friday, July 1, 2016 in the suburbs of Chicago. Naperville's Ribfest, Mundelein Community Days, Lakeside Fest in Crystal Lake, and ...
-
The 5 kinds of characters you'll meet at Naperville's RibfestJul 01, 2016 1:00 am - Naperville's Ribfest is full of characters. There's Eddie Jay of Desperado's BBQ & Rib Co., hawking his company's signature smoked pork with bright pink "Lick My Ribs" s...
-
Ribs, music draw crowds to Ribfest in support of causesJun 30, 2016 6:00 am - Over nearly three decades, Naperville's Ribfest has drawn millions to Knoch Park, each with their own reason for being there. They come for the ribs, of course. With a ...
-
Who's playing Ribfest in NapervilleJun 30, 2016 6:00 am - Outdoor concerts and performances are among the staples of Ribfest in Naperville, which is set to open for its 29th year. The four-day festival opens at noon Friday, Ju...
-
Why Ribfest's menu offers much more than ribsJun 30, 2016 6:00 am - Funnel cakes from the Naperville Noon Lions Club are a staple at the community's Ribfest, now entering its 29th year. Almost as ubiquitous as the ribs themselves, the fu...