Festivals and Fairs
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Main Stage entertainment at Frontier DaysJul 01, 2024 6:00 am - The Main Stage entertainment kicks off July 3 at Arlington Heights’ Frontier Days festival. Here is a look at the headliners: 8 p.m. Wednesday, July 3: 7th Heave...
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Sliding into summer at Wauconda FestJun 30, 2024 1:31 am - Wauconda Fest, which opened Thursday, continued Saturday with rides, games and music. The four-day festival will wrap up on Sunday.
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Showing spirit at Carpentersville’s Independence Day ParadeJun 29, 2024 4:55 pm - Carpentersville held its annual Independence Day Parade on Saturday.
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‘Really cool to be on a runway’: Runners take off during airport 5KJun 29, 2024 3:40 pm - At least 1,000 competitors enjoyed the unique opportunity to run on an airport runway during the Rock 'n' Run the Runway 5K race at Chicago Executive Airport in Wheeling Saturday.
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St. Charles fireworks show returns to Langum Park July 4Jun 26, 2024 10:54 pm - Celebrate Independence Day in St. Charles with a fireworks show on Thursday, July 4. The fireworks will be launched at dark from Langum Park
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Cutting loose at Randhurst Village Street FestJun 26, 2024 1:54 pm - Randhurst Village Street Fest featured food, music, games and family activities in Mount Prospect.
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Best Bets: Illuminarium at Navy Pier, ‘Olmec Trails,’ Nate Bargatze and moreJun 26, 2024 1:35 pm - The new immersive Illuminarium opens at Navy Pier, “Olmec Trails: Culture and Legacy” opens at various DuPage County locations, Nate Bargatze brings his “Be Funny Tour” to the Allstate Arena and more.
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Where you can see fireworks in the suburbsJun 26, 2024 10:48 am - With the Fourth of July upon us, communities are readying their fireworks displays. Here’s where you can see them.
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Illinois’ largest fireworks show returns to Itasca’s Hamilton Lakes July 4Jun 25, 2024 11:13 pm - Continuing a longstanding summer tradition, the village of Itasca will celebrate Independence Day with a live pyrotechnics spectacular and music-filled evening on Thursday, July 4
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Festivals June 28 to July 4: Frontier Days, July 4 fests, summer concerts and moreJun 25, 2024 2:47 pm - Mark your calendars for Frontier Days, Independence Day events, Navy Pier Pride, Palatine’s Hometown Fest and more happening this week.