Festivals and Fairs
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Naperville's Ribfest more than just barbecueJul 01, 2015 11:00 am - Despite its meaty title, Naperville's Ribfest will include much more than just award-winning barbecue when it opens Thursday for its four-day holiday weekend run in Knoc...
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Budget-friendly fun: 'Carry On' with free Kansas concertJul 01, 2015 6:00 am - Free 'Carry on' Kansas - the prog-rock band behind such hits as "Dust in the Wind" and "Carry On Wayward Son" - plays as part of the Elk Grove Village Midsumme...
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Here's where you can enjoy a Fourth of July parade in the suburbsJul 01, 2015 1:00 am - Independence Day parades throughout the suburbs are held July 4 and some on July 5. Antioch: 10 a.m. Saturday, July 4 down Antioch's Main Street. antioch.il.gov. Free. ...
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Lisle's Eyes to the Skies carnival kicks off festJul 01, 2015 1:00 am - Lisle's Eyes to the Skies festival officially opens Thursday, but those seeking to get an early start on the holiday weekend got a chance Wednesday evening to test out t...
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Gospelfest near North ChicagoJul 01, 2015 1:00 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District will host a Gospelfest musical event July 19 at the Greenbelt Cultural Center near North Chicago. Choir, solo singers and dancin...
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New committee ready to discuss future Lombard eventsJul 01, 2015 1:00 am - Some say this Fourth of July won't be the same without the Taste of Lombard, but there's hope for next year. Next week, the newly formed Lombard Pride Committee will mee...
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Fests and fun for the 4th and beyondJun 30, 2015 11:00 pm - This weekend Rock 'n' Run the Runway and Wheeling fireworks: 8 a.m. Friday, July 3, at Chicago Executive Airport, 1020 Plant Road, Wheeling. 5K run at 8 a.m.; food ...
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Lisle's Eyes to the Skies is ready to flyJun 30, 2015 6:00 am - Hot-air balloons are always the highlight of Lisle's Eyes to the Skies festival, but some of this year's food options are almost as colorful. When the fest opens on Thur...
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Holiday festivals to open Wednesday in Northwest suburbsJun 30, 2015 1:00 am - The Fourth of July is drawing near, which means the Northwest suburbs are thick with carnivals, live music, games, corn dogs and all the other trappings of outdoor festi...
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Festival to bring together community businesses, familiesJun 30, 2015 1:00 am - The Northern Kane County Chamber of Commerce is celebrating its 35th birthday with an inaugural festival along the Fox River that event organizers hope will bring togeth...