Festivals and Fairs
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15,000 eggs up for grabs at Mooseheart Easter egg huntMar 28, 2015 1:00 am - As the scoreboard on the football field ticked down from 10 seconds, parents and children counted aloud before rushing the field to stuff their baskets full of plastic e...
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Civil War re-enactors make early visit to LombardMar 27, 2015 1:00 am - Step into the backyard of the Victorian Cottage in downtown Lombard next Wednesday, and you'll feel like you're stepping back in time. Members of Stanford's Battery, a l...
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Daughtry taking center stage at Naperville's Last FlingMar 26, 2015 1:00 am - The Grammy Award-winning Daughtry will be the headline performer Sept. 5 during the Naperville Jaycees' Last Fling celebration in downtown Naperville. Chris Daughtry fir...
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'Red Rocker' Sammy Hagar to play Naperville's RibfestMar 25, 2015 1:00 am - The “Red Rocker” Sammy Hagar and his new band The Circle will perform Friday, July 3, at Ribfest in Naperville. The former Van Halen singer and the band featuring rhythm...
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Lombard fest will celebrate BBQ, bluesMar 23, 2015 1:00 am - Barbeque and blues will be the highlights of a new festival coming this summer to downtown Lombard. Lombard Town Centre is in the beginning stages of planning the one-da...
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Hoffman Estates celebrates Celtic prideMar 22, 2015 1:00 am - The sounds of bagpipers filled the Sears Centre Arena on Sunday as Hoffman Estates played host to its fourth annual Northwest Celtic Fest, a celebration of the people an...
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Festival of Colors welcomes spring in DuPageMar 21, 2015 1:00 am - On the first full day of spring, you couldn't help but notice the colors at the DuPage County Fairgrounds - brilliant blues, vibrant greens, perky pinks. It wasn't the s...
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5 things to do in the suburbs this weekendMar 20, 2015 1:00 am - See Olympic gold medalist Evan Lysacek (formerly of Naperville) when he joins Meryl Davis, Charlie White and other skating greats in the return of "Stars on Ice" Saturda...
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Colors will fly during first Holi Mela at DuPage fairgroundsMar 19, 2015 11:00 pm - This year in DuPage County, spring will arrive with flying colors - literally. The Federation of Indian Associations, a conglomerate of roughly 70 Chicago-area community...
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Lombard's original Lilac Queen crown heading to Chicago exhibitMar 19, 2015 5:30 am - A significant piece of Lilac Time history will be missing when Lombard celebrates the annual event this spring. The original Lilac Queen crown is being delivered to Chic...