Festivals and Fairs
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Midwest travel: Jazz up your weekend at Hyde Park Jazz FestSep 12, 2015 7:15 am - Chicago Jazz showcase The Hyde Park Jazz Fest features nearly 40 performances at 14 venues throughout the historic South Side neighborhood. Local artists Tomek...
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Round Lake Heights' 22nd festival features parade, magicSep 12, 2015 1:00 am - Round Lake Heights celebrated its 22nd annual festival Saturday, kicking off with a parade through the village's neighborhoods. After the parade, the festival grounds at...
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Bagpipes add Scottish history to Revolutionary War scene at CantignySep 12, 2015 1:00 am - Watching Tim Hess and his bagpipes march out onto the battlefield Saturday in support of the British Army, it seemed like somehow a scene out of "Braveheart" had been st...
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Bartlett Heritage Days now feature Civil War re-enactorsSep 12, 2015 1:00 am - Bartlett Heritage Days on Saturday featured a parade, a Civil War re-enactment and a battle of the bands. The event continues Sunday with attractions including Mr. D's H...
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United Fall Fest in Campton Hills returns for 5th yearSep 12, 2015 1:00 am - Saturday's fifth annual Campton Hills United Fall Fest, conceived to bring folks together after a bitter fight to incorporate, featured many favorites such as a large Ki...
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Winfield celebrates the Good Old DaysSep 11, 2015 1:00 am - Winfield's Good Old Days celebration officially got under way Friday evening and will continue through Sunday at Beecher Avenue and Church Street. The festival will fea...
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Oktoberfest opens 11-day run in Glendale HeightsSep 11, 2015 1:00 am - A little taste of Munich arrived Friday in Glendale Heights' Camera Park as the village's fourth annual Oktoberfest celebration got under way with German food, beer, pas...
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Geneva's Festival of the Vine in full swingSep 11, 2015 1:00 am - It's all about the food and wine at Geneva's Festival of the Vine. There are more than 20 restaurants at the Flavor Fare tent, plus 23 unique wines from around the world...
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Beer, brats and the Bard: 5 things to do this weekendSep 11, 2015 1:00 am - A killer bunny and the Bard. Beer and brats. It's all possible this weekend in the suburbs. Here are five things to do. For others, go to dailyherald.com/calendar. C...
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Fine Arts fest in MundeleinSep 11, 2015 1:00 am - Mundelein Community Connection presents the 5th annual Fine Arts Festival from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, and Sunday, Sept. 13, at Kracklauer Park, 100 N. Sey...