Entertainment
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Journey through the cosmos with Elmhurst Symphony’s ‘The Planets & Star Wars’Sep 08, 2024 9:00 am - The Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra will perform “The Planets & Star Wars,” its first concert of the 2024-25 season, on Saturday, Oct. 5.
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Germanfest flavors usher in fall festival season in Hoffman EstatesSep 08, 2024 8:19 am - The family Oktoberfest-style celebration included Hofbrau beer, authentic German Food, live music, stein-hoisting, a costume contest and free kids activities.
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Have a ball at these 5 pumpkin patchesSep 08, 2024 8:16 am - If you’re a fan of all things pumpkin and fall, then check out one of these five suburban pumpkin patches, which offer family-friendly fun including corn mazes, haunted houses, pig races, camel rides and much more.
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Flashback to 1964: Rosati’s celebrates 60 years with surprise one-day deals — and a really cool carSep 08, 2024 5:43 am - Rosati’s Pizza, which opened its first location in Mount Prospect in 1964, is celebrating its 60th anniversary with specials and giveaways, including a Rosati’s-branded 1964 Chevy Impala.
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Regal revival: Uniformly excellent acting animates Drury Lane’s ‘The Audience’Sep 07, 2024 3:54 pm - The supremely talented Janet Ulrich Brooks, who played Queen Elizabeth seven years ago in a Chicago production of “The Audience,” revisits the role in Drury Lane Theatre’s revival of “The Audience” by Peter Morgan.
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Andretti Indoor Karting groundbreaking signals start of Schaumburg entertainment district constructionSep 07, 2024 9:28 am - Construction on Andretti Indoor Karting & Games will begin after a ceremonial invitation-only groundbreaking Friday, ultimately becoming the anchor of the first phase of Schaumburg’s forthcoming entertainment district around the village’s convention center.
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Public reception for art display in Des PlainesSep 07, 2024 9:25 am - A new art display at the Des Plaines History Center will kick off Sept. 19 with a public reception.
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‘The Bear’ and ‘Shogun’ could start claiming trophies early at Creative Arts Emmy Awards
Sep 07, 2024 9:16 am - Top Emmy nominees “Shogun” and “The Bear” can start running up the score early at the two-night Creative Arts Emmy Awards, which honor artistic and technical achievement in television.
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Norris Gallery Concert Series presents ‘Strings, Songs and Steelpan Music’Sep 06, 2024 11:55 pm - Concerts honoring composers Giacomo Puccini and Gabriel Faure will highlight the fall season of “Music in the Gallery” events in the art gallery of the Norris Cultural Arts Center in St. Charles.
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Lisle Heritage Society to host 40th annual ‘Depot Days’Sep 06, 2024 11:50 pm - On Sept. 14-15, Lisle Depot Days will be brimming with activities and demonstrations that entertain and educate visitors of all ages about local history.