Festivals and Fairs
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Things to do April 26-May 2: Tulip fests, Long Grove Craft Beer Fest, Natasha Leggero, Arbor Day events and moreApr 23, 2024 3:02 pm - Mark your calendars for the Long Grove Craft Beer Festival, performances by Natasha Leggero and Victor Manuelle, Arbor Day events in Arlington Heights and Lisle and more happening this week.
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Taco Crawl returns to downtown Aurora for fifth seasonApr 19, 2024 7:37 pm - Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry hosts fundraiser to support nutrition for children The annual “Taco Crawl” fundraiser held by Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry will take place...
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Elgin’s Fourth of July celebration to include a pet parade this yearApr 18, 2024 11:43 pm - Plans are underway for Elgin's Fourth of July Parade. The parade will be held Thursday, July 4, near downtown Elgin. The route runs on Douglas Avenue from Slade Avenue to...
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Schaumburg Plein Air competition takes art outdoorsApr 17, 2024 11:39 am - Schaumburg’s 35th annual Prairie Arts Festival returns Memorial Day weekend, May 25 and 26, outdoors on the village’s municipal grounds, but artists who want to take part in the accompanying plein air competition need to get started soon.
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Things to do April 19-25: BoDeans, Fear No Art, Earth Day events and moreApr 16, 2024 12:27 pm - Mark your calendars for appearances by the BoDeans, Cary Elwes and the Impractical Jokers, the College of Lake County’s Fear No Art Festival, Earth Day events and more happening this week.
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Out on the town April 14-May 31: Peking Acrobats, concerts, festivals, performances and moreApr 14, 2024 5:45 am - Sunday, April 14 Kane County Doll Show: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, April 14, at the Kane County Fairgrounds Prairie Events Center, 525 S. Randall Road, St. Charles. Dol...
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Get your community event into Daily Herald’s 2024 Summer Fun guideApr 13, 2024 12:27 am - Are you a town, park district or organization putting on a summer festival in the suburbs? Get your festivals, fairs, fireworks, parades, community bike rides, fine art s...
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Sponsors generate great charitable outcomes for Bands, Brews & BBQ, McHenryApr 12, 2024 7:13 pm - This year’s Bands, Brews & BBQ fest will feature eight stellar bands plus mouthwatering food, an array of craft beers and other libations over three days from Friday to ...
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‘Nothing else like it in the area’: How local film buff got involved with, now leads AfterImage Film Festival in St. CharlesApr 12, 2024 4:30 am - Andrew Carlin of St. Charles shares how he got involved with – and now leads -- the AfterImage Film Festival in St. Charles, which opened Thursday and runs through Sunday, April 14.
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Veggie Fest, now in its 14th year, returns Aug. 10-11 in LisleApr 09, 2024 5:07 pm - Celebrating its 14th year, Veggie Fest Chicago is one of the largest and most celebrated vegetarian food and wellness festivals in North America. Vegetarian fairs and e...