Festivals and Fairs
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O Tannenbaum: Tickets go on sale for ‘Illumination’ at the Morton ArboretumOct 01, 2024 8:52 pm - “Illumination,” the holiday light show returning next month to the Morton Arboretum, has been rooted in the idea that bare trees are still beautiful in winter. Follow a m...
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Haunted Hoffman Family Fest brings spooktacular fun to Fabbrini ParkOct 01, 2024 9:51 am - On Saturday, Oct. 19, from 10 a.m. to 2 0.m., at Fabbrini Park, 1704 Glen Lake Road, Hoffman Estates, families across Hoffman Estates and the surrounding area are invited to join the Hoffman Estates Park District (HEParks) for a day of festive fun at the Haunted Hoffman Family Fest.
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Annual Autumn Fest Geneva’s self-guided jack o’lantern walk returns Oct. 4.Sep 30, 2024 10:58 pm - The countdown to the sixth annual Autumn Fest Geneva’s self-guided jack o' lantern walk happening on Friday, Oct. 4, has begun.
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Bartlett marks OktoberfestSep 29, 2024 8:59 am -
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Harmony Fest celebrates fall in Arlington HeightsSep 27, 2024 6:39 pm -
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Lake Zurich festival features fear-free Halloween fun, contest for heftiest gourdsSep 27, 2024 5:03 pm - Eager to celebrate Halloween but without the scary thrills? Lake Zurich’s largest park annually is transformed into a world of lights, friendly ghosts and pumpkins weigh...
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Bozo fan Billy Corgan plans three-day celebration of beloved clown
Sep 27, 2024 9:34 am - Love or hate clowns now, chances are you were a fan of “Bozo’s Circus” if you were a kid growing up in the Chicago area during the 1960s or even decades later. One of Boz...
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Pino Farina Band to headline Huntley Fall Fest with new single release and special fan giveawaySep 26, 2024 9:50 pm - Alt-rock powerhouse Pino Farina Band is set to electrify the stage at Huntley Fall Fest on Sept. 27, with a performance that will mark not only their headlining debut but also the highly anticipated release of their new single, “I Need Answers.”
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Aurora to hold first fall food truck festival on FridaySep 26, 2024 9:27 am - Foodies can enjoy cuisines from around the world on Friday during Aurora’s first Fall Food Truck Festival.
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Scarecrows, live music and more at East Dundee’s Oktoberfest Sept. 27-28Sep 25, 2024 12:35 am - East Dundee’s sixth annual Oktoberfest will feature a scarecrow contest, family activities, and live music with some of the best headliners in the area on Sept. 27-28.