Festivals and Fairs
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Naperville Wine Festival’s the toast of the townAug 15, 2011 12:00 am - Victoria Peterson once taught college-level anatomy, biology and genetics. That is, until she decided she needed a change. “Wine had always been a hobby and it was a hob...
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Indian summer fest celebrates 25 yearsAug 14, 2011 12:00 am - The Milwaukee Indian Summer Festival, a celebration of Native American culture, will be celebrating a milestone with its 25th anniversary this year. The festival, held a...
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Hanover Park Car and Motorcycle Show set for SundayAug 12, 2011 12:00 am - The 2011 Hanover Park Car and Motorcycle Show will be held noon-4 p.m. Sunday at the Metra parking lot, Lake Street and Barrington Road, Hanover Park. The annual eve...
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Jubilee! festival is Sunday in BartlettAug 12, 2011 12:00 am - Jubilee!, a community wide get-to-know-your-neighbor festival, is being held from 2-8 p.m. Sunday on the grounds of Poplar Creek Church, 300 Schick Road, Bartlett. Three...
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French Connection Day honors Cantigny founder’s historyAug 10, 2011 12:00 am - For those who dream of popping the question in the most romantic place on earth but can’t quite swing it, Cantigny Park has something for you. It’s the sights, sounds a...
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Mane Event, Taste add flavor to Million WeekAug 10, 2011 12:00 am - Whether you are fond of horse racing or not, the highlight of Million Week — the annual celebration of the Arlington Million horse race — is Friday and Saturday, Aug. 12...
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Lincolnshire Art Festival draws a variety of artistsAug 09, 2011 12:00 am - The annual Lincolnshire Art Festival will be Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 13-14, at the Village Green shopping center on the northeast corner of Milwaukee Avenue and Olde H...
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Gurnee Days begins its four-day run Aug. 11Aug 09, 2011 12:00 am - ">Gurnee Days returns this week for four days with a medieval theme. Most of the Gurnee Days action will be at Viking Park, 4374 Old Grand Ave., just east of O#1...
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Wood Dale Prairie Fest offers more rides, bigger bandsAug 09, 2011 12:00 am - Suburbanites looking for one last blast of summer fun before the school year starts are in luck. This year’s four-day Wood Dale Prairie Fest is bigger than ever, offerin...
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Weekend picks: Bark for Life at Sears CentreAug 07, 2011 12:00 am - Good dog Get Fido to do some good by using all four legs to aid the American Cancer Society and its milelong Bark for Life walk on Sunday at the Sears Centre Arena,...