Festivals and Fairs
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The Suburbs This Weekend: Frontier Days, Penn JilletteJul 04, 2012 8:00 am - Richard picks The Arlington Heights Frontier Days Festival and Civil War Days in Lake County. Sean picks Penn Jillette, comedian and half of the Emmy Award-winning magic...
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Ribfest in Lake in the Hills benefits local service groupJul 03, 2012 3:03 pm - Rib lovers, rejoice! Summer is the time for cooking outdoors, which lends itself perfectly to barbecue. If you’re hankering for award-winning meat from around the nation...
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Mount Prospect Lions Club auctions Ryder Cup ticketsJul 03, 2012 1:23 pm - The Mount Prospect Lions Club is auctioning off a pair of tickets for each day of the Ryder Cup at Medinah Country Club. To bid visit mtprospectlions.com, click the Ryde...
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Latest status of fireworks shows in the suburbsJul 03, 2012 1:00 pm - Carol Stream is the latest suburbs to cancel its Fourth of July parade and fireworks display. Rick Gieser of the Carol Stream July Fourth Parade Committee made the annou...
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Northwest Fourth-Fest scheduleJul 03, 2012 11:15 am - WEDNESDAY, JULY 4 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Carnival and festival 1-3 p.m. Pony rides 2-3:30 p.m. TNZ Magic Show 2-5 p.m. Face painting 2-6 p.m. Multicultural entertainment 3 p.m....
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Hoffman home to new Northwest Fourth-FestJul 03, 2012 11:15 am - Hoffman Estates has been known for its popular, Fourth of July festival. This year, the village has partnered with Elgin, Hanover Park and Hanover Township for the “Nort...
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Bartlett 4th Fest aims to create memoriesJul 03, 2012 11:15 am - Highlights of this year’s Bartlett 4th of July Festival, which runs Wednesday, July 4 through Sunday, include the plastic turtle races at 4 p.m. Wednesday, the fireworks...
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Bartlett 4th of July Fest scheduleJul 03, 2012 11:12 am - July 4-8, northwest corner of Stearns and South Bartlett roads. bartlett4thofjuly.com. WEDNESDAY, JULY 4 Noon-11 p.m.: Carnival, food and beer tent Noon-2:30 p.m.: Los T...
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Don’t reserve parade spots before 7 p.m.Jul 02, 2012 6:58 pm - The Village of Arlington Heights asks Fourth of July Parade goers to refrain from “reserving” space along the parade route until 7 p.m. July 3, the night before the para...
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Tradition, excitement at Arlington Hts. festivalJul 02, 2012 3:20 pm - Get out your blankets, Arlington Heights, the festival is back in town. The tradition of laying out a blanket in front of the main stage the morning before a favorite ba...