Festivals and Fairs
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Barrington's Fourth of July has something for everyoneJun 30, 2014 11:00 pm - From a family run to benefit the arts to a crowd-pleasing fireworks show, patriotic parade, plenty of live music and a look back at the community's distinguished history...
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Northwest Fourth-Fest returns to the Sears Centre Thursday-SundayJun 30, 2014 11:00 pm - The village of Hoffman Estates, along with Hanover Township and the Hoffman Estates Park District, are bringing back Northwest Fourth-Fest, the area's biggest Fourth of ...
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Join Great Lakes Naval Station to celebrate Independence DayJun 30, 2014 11:00 pm - Join the Great Lakes Naval Station in celebrating freedom and patriotism at one of Lake County's largest Fourth of July celebrations with two days of music, fun and fire...
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Lee DeWyze plays Aurora's RiverEdge todayJun 30, 2014 11:00 pm - Lee DeWyze loves being on the road. But the Mount Prospect native admits he doesn't get much opportunity to visit the suburbs he where he grew up. When he's not touring,...
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Organizers busy setting up Taste of LombardJun 30, 2014 1:01 am - Volunteers were busy setting up tents and tables and carnival rides were starting to take shape Monday in Lombard's Madison Meadow Park. The preparations were for the T...
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Naperville's Ribfest offers 'music, families, fun, food'Jun 30, 2014 1:00 am - Ribs will be on the menus of a dozen vendors and in the bellies of thousands of visitors when Naperville's 27th annual Ribfest opens Thursday near downtown. Sponsored by...
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Festival celebrates Palatine's "Hometown" feelJun 29, 2014 11:00 pm - Live music, fireworks, a parade and carnival rides will be among the highlights this week as the Palatine Jaycees host the 57th annual Hometown Fest, which kicks off Wed...
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Mt. Prospect opens Lions Village Festival at Melas ParkJun 29, 2014 11:00 pm - The longest running Fourth of July festival in the Northwest suburbs opens Wednesday, July 2 for the 76th time. For five days, the Lions Village Festival takes over Mela...
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Rock the Block returns to Lake Zurich on Sept. 13Jun 28, 2014 1:01 am - The village of Lake Zurich will again host its downtown block party, Rock The Block, from 5 to 11 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 13. Rock The Block is an all-ages, traditional str...
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Shade, sangria keep things cool at Wauconda FestJun 28, 2014 1:01 am - With the temperature and humidity still climbing at the start of the third day of Wauconda Fest, many took shelter in the food, bingo, or wine-tasting tents. Kelly Englu...