Festivals and Fairs
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Mount Prospect welcomes holiday seasonNov 25, 2015 12:00 am - Mount Prospect ushered in the holiday season Wednesday, lighting the official village tree outside village hall and helping visitors get a jump on Black Friday shopping ...
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Budget-friendly fun: Winter wonderlands take over the 'burbsNov 24, 2015 5:00 am - Free Cosley's Festival of Lights See thousands of twinkling lights, visit with the animals, warm up with hot chocolate and purchase holiday trees and other gre...
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Barrington holiday festival returns Dec. 5Nov 23, 2015 12:00 am - Barrington's annual holiday event Dec. 5 will feature festivities all over town, including visits with Santa at four locations and a daylong open house at the Barrington...
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Bloomingdale festival illuminates villageNov 22, 2015 10:00 pm - Bloomingdale's third annual Festival Lights will be bigger and brighter than ever on Friday, Nov. 27. Started in 2013 by the village and Bloomingdale Park District, the ...
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East Dundee Turkey Festival WednesdayNov 22, 2015 10:00 pm - East Dundee's Turkey Festival to rock Wednesday
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Arboretum's Illumination brightens winterNov 18, 2015 5:00 am - Illumination at Morton Arboretum encourages visitors to love trees in winter
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Winter Lights Festival hosts Santa, food trucks on Water Street MallNov 17, 2015 10:00 pm - Get up on stage with Santa this month in downtown Aurora. Santa will make a guest appearance at Riverfront Playhouse after the city's official Winter Lights festivities ...
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What's in a name? Why East Dundee is calling it the 'Turkey Festival'Nov 17, 2015 10:00 pm - If you go to East Dundee's inaugural Turkey Festival, you will be part of a holiday experiment and learning curve. Since they started coordinating the Nov. 25 event mont...
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Enjoy An Almost Winter Day Nov. 21Nov 16, 2015 10:00 pm - The South Elgin community will be enjoying a fun afternoon Saturday, Nov. 21, from 3 to 5 p.m. at County Park to celebrating An Almost Winter Day! Santa arrives at 3 p...
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Holiday Magic taking shape in BensenvilleNov 16, 2015 10:00 pm - A 35-foot-tall blue spruce towers over Bensenville's town center, poised to be lighted at 6 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 22, to mark the beginning of the holiday season. Three hour...