Festivals and Fairs
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Antioch's Fall Arts & Crafts Faire offers holiday ideas for shoppersSep 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Antioch Chamber of Commerce's 15th annual Fall Arts & Crafts Faire is back this weekend. Director Barbara Porch tells us what you need to know. Q. What happens at this e...
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Expert suggests food and wine pairings at Festival of the WineSep 09, 2009 11:00 pm - No fried Snickers bars here. The Flavor Fare at the Festival of the Vine Sept. 11-13 is really a Taste of Geneva, not carnival food. It features sample portion of dishes...
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Itasca celebrates Oktoberfest and fire district's 100th year this weekendSep 09, 2009 11:00 pm - This weekend, Itasca is reveling in the excitement of something still new while celebrating the achievements of something quite old. The town's second Oktoberfest runs F...
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Get a history lesson at Wood Dale Harvest FestSep 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Come for the fun and leave with a little lesson in history at this year's Harvest Fest in Wood Dale. The Wood Dale Historical Society's annual event runs 11 a.m. to 4 p...
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Music highlights Fox Valley Irish FestivalSep 09, 2009 11:00 pm - When planners say that this year's Fox Valley Irish Festival is truly for all ages, they're not just full of blarney. The Irish Fest, a late summer staple for West Dund...
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Winfield's Good Old Days celebrates Lions ClubSep 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Winfield's annual farewell to summer returns this weekend with music, food and a community group's golden anniversary. The 42nd annual Good Old Days, which starts today ...
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A fall of fests: Towns celebrate change of seasonSep 07, 2009 11:00 pm - Summer may be over, but that doesn't mean the end of festival season in the suburbs. Celebrate the change in the weather with seasonal food, crafts and plenty of enterta...
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Summer's not over quite yet -- there's still some fests to be hadSep 06, 2009 11:00 pm - You might be thinking that summer's over, but there's still one more day to enjoy the festival experience. Here's what's going on today: Buffalo Grove Days, Buffalo Gro...
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Geneva's annual Festival of the Vine about to beginSep 05, 2009 11:00 pm - Freebie Festival of the Vine Sip the best of the vine at many wine tastings, stroll through a flower market, and view the arts and crafts show during Geneva's ...
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New events come to Summer Sunset FestSep 03, 2009 11:00 pm - A summertime backyard favorite is coming to the Lake in the Hills Summer Sunset Festival for the first time this year. Beginning at noon on Sunday the fest will host a B...