Festivals and Fairs
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Warrenville preparing to celebrate Summer DazeAug 06, 2015 1:00 am - Sure, there are all sorts of back-to-school sales in area stores. And, yes, the sun seems to be sinking a little bit earlier each day. But summer isn't over yet, and War...
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Cantigny to host Meteor Shower PartyAug 05, 2015 11:00 pm - Cantigny Park will host an out-of-this-world experience in partnership with Chicago's Adler Planetarium when the Perseid Meteor Shower Star Party is held from 6 to 11 p....
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How you can have fun with Lake Zurich policeAug 05, 2015 1:00 am - Up to 500 children are expected at an inaugural Lake Zurich police festival Friday. Called Lake Zurich Blue & You, the free bash is set for 6 to 8:30 p.m. at police head...
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Traditions continue at North Aurora DaysAug 04, 2015 11:00 pm - Some minimal changes and fine tuning will keep North Aurora Days' events and activities similar to last year. The festival runs from Friday, Aug. 7, through Sunday, Aug...
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Antique emergency vehicles coming to NapervilleAug 04, 2015 11:00 pm - The Chicagoland Emergency Vehicle Show is on the move, and parts of it will land this weekend in Aurora and Naperville. Festivities start with a parade of 75 police and ...
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Cantigny Park celebrates French Connection DayAug 04, 2015 11:00 pm - When Cantigny Park officials organized the first French Connection Day eight years ago, no one was certain if it would be popular enough to return the next year. But vis...
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Little Bear RibfestAug 04, 2015 1:00 am - Little Bear Ribfest is set for 6 p.m. to midnight, Friday, Aug. 21, and 3 p.m. to midnight, Saturday, Aug. 22, in Century Park, 1001 Lakeview Parkway, just south of Rout...
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Lake County Fair hits attendance highAug 04, 2015 1:00 am - Nearly five full days of good weather, the return of a trifecta of favorite performances and other factors helped make the 2015 Lake County Fair the best attended since ...
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Tribute bands to rock Last Fling's final dayAug 04, 2015 1:00 am - Labor Day will be tribute band day at the Last Fling festival in Naperville. Three tribute bands covering popular rock artists and one group of kid musicians playing so...
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Lakemoor Fest promises large fireworks showAug 03, 2015 11:00 pm - One of the largest and most elaborate summer fireworks displays in Lake and McHenry counties will light up the sky on Saturday, Aug. 8, as part of Lakemoor Fest. "We hav...