Festivals and Fairs
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Pig races a county fair staple, but quick quackers ... who knew?Jul 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Some of the nation's speediest swine and quickest quackers will be going for gold this week at the DuPage County Fair. While the pig races are a staple at the fair, duck...
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Cheap stuff: Corn boil, Fox Lake Boat Show, Alpine DaysJul 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Free Have another ear? Be one of the visitors who will gobble up thousands of ears of corn at the annual Sugar Grove Corn Boil. Along with plenty of sweet corn, the annu...
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Los Lobos brings eclectic musical mix to DuPage FairJul 20, 2009 11:00 pm - At the risk of being scolded by an Alaskan Airlines flight attendant for using his phone during the preflight safety rundown, Los Lobos keyboard player and producer Stev...
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Buffalo Grove International Fine Arts Festival (July 18 - 19)Jul 17, 2009 11:00 pm - ...
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Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band set to rock for a good cause at CantignyJul 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Actor Gary Sinise and his Lt. Dan Band will return to Cantigny Park on Saturday evening to culminate a daylong Rockin For the Troops benefit celebration to assist Operat...
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Vernon Hills Summer Celebration (July 16 - 19)Jul 16, 2009 11:00 pm - ...
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Fox Lake Fire Chief Ed Lescher talks about upcoming firemen's festivalJul 16, 2009 11:00 pm - The 51st annual Fox Lake Firemen's Festival is back this weekend. Assistant Chief Ed Lescher tells us what you need to know. Q. What makes this such a fabulous event? ...
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Vernon Hills summer fest opens (July 16 - 19)Jul 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Vernon Hills Summer Celebration, running from Thursday, July 16, to Sunday, July 19, is one of Lake County's largest and longest-running annual summer festivals. Having...
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Kane County Fair (July 15 - 19)Jul 15, 2009 11:00 pm - ...
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Taste of Summer in Antioch (July 16 - 19)Jul 15, 2009 11:00 pm - ...