Festivals and Fairs
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Political buttons and memorabilia showSep 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Freebie Political Button and Memorabilia Show Dealers and collectors can buy, sell and trade political buttons from years past at the Political Button and Memo...
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See Dale Earnhardt's car at fall fest car showSep 24, 2009 11:00 pm - For organizer Bryant Haniszewski, Huntley's Fall Fest Car Show combines two passions of his life: classic cars and working to help others. "Last year we got rained out,...
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Huntley Fall Fest hopes to attract familiesSep 24, 2009 11:00 pm - Huntley's 2009 Fall Fest returns this weekend, and Gary Minor has his eye on the skies. "Last year, we were really rained out," the festival committee chairman says. "T...
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Tavern Day takes Glen Ellyn visitors back in timeSep 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Marilyn Goodrich remembers when a trip to Churchill School meant riding into town with a horse and wagon. Back then, she says, folks with horses and folks with cars wer...
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Street Dance Saturday in LibertyvilleSep 23, 2009 11:00 pm - MainStreet Libertyville's annual Street Dance fundraiser is back on Saturday, Sept. 26, at 5:30 p.m. in the heart of downtown Libertyville. MainStreet Libertyville's Exe...
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Midwest SOARRING returns to Naper Settlement for Harvest Pow WowSep 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Yes, there will be plenty of feathers and dancing at the 15th annual Harvest Pow Wow at Naper Settlement. And yes, there will be Native American songs and storytelling ...
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While you're at Oktoberfest, check out the folk art festivalSep 23, 2009 11:00 pm - If variety is the spice of life, then this year's Country Folk Art Festival at the Kane County Fairgrounds promises to be one flavorful event. More than 63 artists will...
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Wine, art merge in new Itasca festivalSep 23, 2009 11:00 pm - During a vacation to Scottsdale, Ariz., Itasca Trustee Ellen Leahy saw something she knew she simply must bring home. She stumbled upon an art festival that also celebra...
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Beer, brats and bands: You'll find all three at Kane Co.'s first OktoberfestSep 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Oktoberfest is traditionally about the beer, but at this year's inaugural Kane County Oktoberfest it may be the delicious Bavarian food that steals the show. Planners fo...
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Downtown Naperville sponsoring Girls WeekendSep 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Naperville women don't have to go far to have a girls getaway this weekend. The Downtown Naperville Alliance is serving up four days of shopping, spa specials and fashi...