Festivals and Fairs
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St. Charles to host inaugural brew festivalJun 23, 2016 5:30 am - With 37 breweries and about 75 different styles of craft beer and cider, people are likely to find a new favorite type of beer or cider at the inaugural Tri-City Craft B...
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Bands, fireworks, highlight Bartlett Fourth festivalJun 23, 2016 1:00 am - Bartlett is preparing for its 23rd Fourth of July festival June 30-July 4, with highlights including a lineup of festival bands, Sunday's Lions Club parade and Monday's ...
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West Fest begins in Des PlainesJun 23, 2016 1:00 am - Maine West High School's athletic boosters kicked off their four-day carnival at the school Thursday night. The sixth annual West Fest is a fundraiser for the Maine West...
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Music, carnival and more kick off Wauconda FestJun 23, 2016 1:00 am - Music, a carnival, food and more kicked off Wauconda Fest Thursday night in Cook Park. Festival goers enjoyed ride specials, a wine and cheese tasting and musical entert...
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Fox Lake Venetian NightJun 23, 2016 1:00 am - Fox Lake's 9th annual Venetian Night is Saturday, Aug. 6, on Pistakee Lake. This year's theme is "It's Five O'Clock Somewhere On The Chain." Attendees are invited to dre...
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Simulated battles, artifacts all part of Civil War Re-enactment in BensenvilleJun 22, 2016 11:00 pm - The thunderous boom of cannon fire will reverberate across Bensenville's Fischer Farm this weekend during the annual Civil War Re-enactment. Simulated battles will unfo...
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Culture, cuisine highlight Greek Fest in PalatineJun 22, 2016 9:00 am - The music, the culture and, of course, the cuisine of Greece will be celebrated by hundreds in Palatine this weekend when St. Nectarios Greek Orthodox Church hosts its a...
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Celebrate summer with Grayslake's Family Picnic and FireworksJun 22, 2016 6:00 am - Fireworks, food and fun will be on display as Grayslake kicks off the summer with the 19th annual Family Picnic and Fireworks. The celebration in Central Park, 250 Libr...
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Fox Lake seeks fireworks sponsorsJun 22, 2016 1:00 am - Fox Lake village officials are seeking donations to help fund the July 2 fireworks show over the Chain O' Lakes. Five donation levels have been created: A gold sponsor w...
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South Elgin's 4th of July Parade to honor Operation Warrior WishesJun 21, 2016 11:00 pm - Cheer on South Elgin's Independence Day event as villagers turn out for an old-fashioned, flag-waving parade through the heart of town. This hometown tradition honors o...