Festivals and Fairs
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Wheaton plays host to wine, cultural arts festivalAug 28, 2014 11:00 pm - The Downtown Wheaton Association and Wheaton Park District are partnering to present an event featuring wine tasting, fine art and musical entertainment during the Wine ...
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23 bands to take the two stages at Naperville's Last FlingAug 28, 2014 11:01 am - As Last Fling Entertainment Chairman James Bernicky readied the lineup for this year's festival, he thought not about booking his favorite bands, but about providing wha...
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Music and stories highlight Fox Valley Folk FestivalAug 28, 2014 6:00 am - Geneva will come alive with story and song this weekend, when the 38th annual Fox Valley Folk Music and Storytelling Festival takes place at Island Park. The festival is...
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Buffalo Grove Days opensAug 28, 2014 1:01 am - Buffalo Grove Days, the village's big annual festival with five days of carnival rides, food, fun and games, opened Thursday night and runs through Labor Day. The event ...
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Summer's Last Fling starts Friday in NapervilleAug 28, 2014 1:01 am - The signs are up, the stage is rigged, the booths for businesses and food vendors and beer sales are in place, and it's time for the Last Fling to begin in downtown Nape...
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Geocaching new addition at Bartlett Heritage DaysAug 28, 2014 1:01 am - A techy treasure hunt will make its debut at Bartlett's annual fall festival. Geocachers will search for a medallion made by a local artist and hidden somewhere on the g...
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6 tips for navigating Naperville's Last FlingAug 27, 2014 11:00 am - Traditions Naperville residents expect from the Last Fling Labor Day festival — concerts, a carnival, silly contests and races, business booths and a large area for kids...
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End the season at Lake in the Hills' Summer Sunset FestivalAug 27, 2014 6:00 am - An expanded wine tasting, a combined business and craft showcase and additional unlimited carnival ride times are some of the changes to Lake in the Hills' Summer Sunset...
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Irish Days return to Long Grove this weekendAug 26, 2014 11:00 pm - Irish Days returns to Downtown Long Grove this Labor Day weekend. Hosted by Paddy's on the Square, The Irish Boutique and the Long Grove Business and Community Partners,...
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Weekend picks: Mark Normand brings comedy to ZaniesAug 26, 2014 12:15 pm - Comedy guy: If you love comedian Mark Normand from his TV stints on NBC's “Last Comic Standing” or Comedy Central's “@Midnight,” then check out his standup locally a...