Images: Festivals Friday in the suburbs
See moments from holiday festivities Friday in the Suburbs. From Eyes to the Skies in Lisle to Frontier Days in Arlington Heights, people celebrated. Also featured are fests in Hoffman Estates and Mundelein.
Mason Weikal, 3, of Naperville takes a spin on the Dragon Wagon on Friday during Lisle's Eyes to the Skies festival in Community Park.
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Daniel Haddad, 8, of Oak Lawn balloon jousts with entertainer Ken Schultz in the Children's Area on Friday during Lisle's Eyes to the Skies festival in Community Park.
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Entertainer Ken Schultz does his show on Friday during Lisle's Eyes to the Skies festival in Community Park.
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Kenzie Boehlen, 2, marvels as she and her father Mike of Arlington Heights watch balloons inflate on Friday during Lisle's Eyes to the Skies festival in Community Park. The Eyes to the Skies Balloon Festival displays a wide variety of Balloons including sport balloons, specialty shape balloons, and sponsored balloons.
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Scarlett Latronica, 5, of Lemont rides the toy cars on Friday during Lisle's Eyes to the Skies festival in Community Park.
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People meander in the food area on Friday during Lisle's Eyes to the Skies festival in Community Park.
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Entertainer Ken Schultz juggles on Friday during Lisle's Eyes to the Skies festival in Community Park.
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The band Fletcher Rockwell performs on Friday during Lisle's Eyes to the Skies festival in Community Park.
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Balloonists inflate their crafts on Friday during Lisle's Eyes to the Skies festival in Community Park. The Eyes to the Skies Balloon Festival displays a wide variety of Balloons including sport balloons, specialty shape balloons, and sponsored balloons.
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A crowd gathers as balloonists inflate their crafts on Friday during Lisle's Eyes to the Skies festival in Community Park. The Eyes to the Skies Balloon Festival displays a wide variety of Balloons including sport balloons, specialty shape balloons, and sponsored balloons.
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Jim Johnson of Arlington Heights plays Baggo with his wife Nancy at Frontier Days on Friday.
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Lenny Wojewocki of Bartlett dodges the raindrops with his umbrella at the Hoffman Estates Northwest Fourth-Fest at the Sears Centre on Friday. He was listening to the band Messenger.
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Claire Bolinder, 12, of Hoffman Estates, left, and her friend Skye Lundy, 10, of Barrington ride the Spider at the Hoffman Estates Northwest Fourth-Fest at the Sears Centre on Friday.
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Patrons ride the Ferris wheel at the Hoffman Estates Northwest Fourth-Fest at the Sears Centre on Friday.
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Giles Travis of Vernon Hills and his 7-year-old daughter Giselle ride the Orient Express during Mundelein Community Days Friday, July 5 in Kracklauer Park.
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People enjoy a carnival ride during Mundelein Community Days Friday, July 5 in Kracklauer Park.
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Kennedy Rosendahl, 6 of Mundelein rides the Orient Express during Mundelein Community Days Friday, July 5 in Kracklauer Park.
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Leo Putz, 4 of Vernon Hills enjoys a snow coneduring Mundelein Community Days Friday, July 5 in Kracklauer Park.
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People check out carnival games during Mundelein Community Days Friday, July 5 in Kracklauer Park.
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The Mundelein Fire Department offered fire engine rides during Mundelein Community Days Friday, July 5 in Kracklauer Park.
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Sean Johnston, 6 of Mundelein rides the teacupsduring Mundelein Community Days Friday, July 5 in Kracklauer Park.
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Kevin Purcell and the Nightburners perform during Mundelein Community Days Friday, July 5 in Kracklauer Park.
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Kevin Purcell and the Nightburners perform on the mainstage during Mundelein Community Days Friday, July 5 in Kracklauer Park.
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People enjoy some music on the lawn during Mundelein Community Days Friday, July 5 in Kracklauer Park.
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Rides were in full swing during Mundelein Community Days Friday, July 5 in Kracklauer Park.
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Scott Adams of the GLMV chamber of commerce pours a beer during Mundelein Community Days Friday, July 5 in Kracklauer Park.
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Morgan Godoy of Mundelein dances during Mundelein Community Days Friday, July 5 in Kracklauer Park.
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Tina Gomes of Mijos Restaurant works the grill during Mundelein Community Days Friday, July 5 in Kracklauer Park.
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Erika List of Mundelein dances with her daughters Morgan, 3 and Linnea, 5 during Mundelein Community Days Friday, July 5 in Kracklauer Park.
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Phineas Gleber of Luke's grills up some hamburgersduring Mundelein Community Days Friday, July 5 in Kracklauer Park.
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