Festivals and Fairs
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Weekend picks: Cher is always a sight to beholdJun 07, 2014 5:00 am - Turn back time: Expect plenty of over-the-top stage spectacle when legendary pop diva Cher brings her Dressed to Kill (D2K) Tour with opening act Cyndi Lauper on Sat...
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Diaper Derby a hit at St. Charles RiverFestJun 07, 2014 1:01 am - St. Charles' RiverFest touts its 10 venues of family fun, but Saturday's Diaper Derby has to be near the top of the list. Put on by the St. Charles Mother's Club, it had...
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D-Day veterans honored at Cantigny Park ceremonyJun 07, 2014 1:01 am - Dozens of veterans, their families and friends on marked the 70th anniversary of D-Day, the Allied invasion of France on June 6, 1944, Saturday at Cantigny Park in Wheat...
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Medinah festival helps dogs welcome the summerJun 06, 2014 5:30 am - Thorndale Park once again will go to the dogs this weekend when Medinah Park District hosts its annual Dog Day of Summer event. The dog festival is scheduled for 11 a.m....
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Promenade of Art continues Sunday in Arlington Hts.Jun 06, 2014 1:01 am - The Promenade of Art, in its 11th year in Arlington Heights, will continue from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, June 8, on Vail and Campbell streets in the downtown. The art f...
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'Rails to Victory' in South Elgin marks 70th anniversary of D-DayJun 05, 2014 6:01 am - Remember the veterans of America's Greatest Generation as the nation marks the 70th anniversary of the D-Day invasion with the Fox River Trolley Museum's "Rails to Victo...
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Arlington Hts. opens Sounds of Summer seriesJun 05, 2014 1:01 am - Arlington Heights kicked off another summer outdoor concert series Thursday with the St. Viator jazz band performing at Harmony Park, at Vail and Campbell. The Sounds of...
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Check out aluminum pour at Fine LineJun 04, 2014 5:01 pm - An aluminum pour, never before done at Fine Line Creative Arts Center, will be part of Fine Line Arts Festival's opening night, from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Friday, June 6. Wheth...
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St. Charles RiverFest offers more teen activitiesJun 04, 2014 2:01 pm - This weekend's 32nd annual City of St. Charles RiverFest promises a variety of experiences, ranging from live entertainment to friendly competitions. The festival will r...
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Have a cold one:Jun 04, 2014 1:01 am - The 2014 Mundelein Craft Beer Festival is set for Saturday from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Metra station parking lot, 161 N. Archer Ave. Sponsored by Mundelein Community Connect...