Festivals and Fairs
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Volunteers needed for Lombard Civil War eventJul 07, 2015 1:00 am - If you've ever dreamed of dressing up in Civil War attire, the Lombard Historical Society might have the perfect opportunity for you. The organization is seeking volunte...
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Give it a whilrWindmill City Festival has something for everyone, including more time to shop at flea marketJul 06, 2015 11:00 pm - Activities ranging from a diaper derby to a golf challenge are set to bring fun for all ages to Batavia when Windmill City Festival hits town. Each year organizers cater...
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Itasca Fest focuses on family-friendly funJul 06, 2015 11:00 pm - With nearly three decades of experience behind them, Itasca Fest organizers know what it takes to bring in a crowd: a mix traditional attractions, a fresh entertainment ...
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600 re-enactors in Civil War Days July 11-12 in WaucondaJul 06, 2015 11:00 pm - Hear the crack of gunfire and the boom of cannons at the Lake County Forest Preserve District's 24th annual Civil War Days from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, July 11, and ...
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Lake County Greek Fest July 10-11 in LibertyvilleJul 06, 2015 11:00 pm - The Lake County Greek Fest is from 3-11 p.m. Friday, July 10, and 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, July 11 and 12, at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, 1400 N....
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See art, learn and give back at Naperville fairJul 06, 2015 11:00 pm - If there's one event that embodies the purpose of the Naperville Woman's Club, it's the group's long-running art fair. Just like the club, the fair is about art, educat...
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Jazz in Glen Ellyn to offer eclectic music mixJul 06, 2015 11:00 pm - Jazz music is a broad term. Wikipedia lists no less than 51 musical genres associated with it. So when Glen Ellyn Chamber of Commerce organizers of Jazz in Glen Ellyn g...
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What's new and familiar at 35th Taste of ChicagoJul 06, 2015 6:00 am - This year, the Taste of Chicago celebrates its 35th anniversary, and foodie fans will see a return of old favorites, as well as new features. The world's largest food...
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Food, fellowship and fun are the heart of St. Sophia's Greek Fest in ElginJul 05, 2015 11:00 pm - Fresh traditional dishes and modern Greek music will set the stage for the 37th annual St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church Greek Fest in Elgin. "First and foremost, it's a...
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Sunday picks: Dawn Upshaw joins Knights orchestra at RaviniaJul 05, 2015 6:00 am - Together again Soprano Dawn Upshaw teams up with The Knights orchestra for an evening of Dvorak, Legeti, Zhou Long and more Sunday at the Ravinia Festival's Martin ...