Festivals and Fairs
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Harvest Pow Wow returns to Naper SettlementSep 26, 2015 1:00 am - A two-day festival of drumming, dancing, and Native American art brought hundreds of people to the annual Harvest Pow Wow on Saturday at Naper Settlement. Carolyn Finze...
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Campton Township Prairie Fest held at Corron FarmSep 26, 2015 1:00 am - The Campton Township Prairie Fest was held on Saturday, drawing a continuous flow of people to the ninth annual event. Visitors took wagon rides through the prairie, to...
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From Richard Marx to Apple Fest: What to do this weekendSep 25, 2015 11:00 am - Richard Marx is back in town for a concert at Schaumburg's Prairie Center. That's just one of many options this weekend. Head to the Long Grove Apple Fest, hear Sylvia M...
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Weekend picks: Erik Griffin plays Chicago, Rosemont ZaniesSep 25, 2015 5:45 am - 'Workaholic'? Comedian Erik Griffin of "Workaholics" TV fame returns to the Windy City with performances at two Zanies locations: 1548 N. Wells St., Chicago; then a...
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Huntley Fall Fest packs Deicke ParkSep 25, 2015 1:00 am - The Huntley Fall Fest drew large crowds Saturday to the 10th annual free event at Deicke Park. The family-friendly festival features a carnival, live music, craft and h...
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Apple Fest off to a delicious start in Long GroveSep 25, 2015 1:00 am - Long Grove's 23rd annual Apple Fest was blessed by perfect weather for its Friday opening that appears likely to hold over its three-day run. The event runs from 10 a.m....
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Wood Dale adds fall atmosphere to FestravaganzaSep 24, 2015 1:00 am - Wood Dale's first Festravaganza last year offered fun for families - clowns and face painting, a lollipop pull, the chance to touch a truck - but organizers thought one ...
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Roots Aurora fest celebrates city's diversitySep 23, 2015 11:00 pm - Dig out your berets and bowlers, ushankas and sombreros, and celebrate diversity Saturday, Sept. 26, at the third annual Roots Aurora multicultural festival. It's a dan...
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West Dundee restaurant's Oktoberfest to feature German food, musicSep 23, 2015 9:00 am - German food, music and even some friendly competition will be featured at this weekend's Oktoberfest hosted by a West Dundee restaurant. The Chubby Bullfrog Bar and Gril...
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Pow wow in Naperville honors Native American cultureSep 23, 2015 6:00 am - If an eagle feather falls to the ground during the Harvest Pow Wow at Naper Settlement this weekend, visitors are advised not to touch it. Instead, a pow wow official sh...