Suburban Fairs & Festivals
July 31, 10am-4pm
Pregnancy, Baby & Toddler Expo Chicago
Chicago: www.babyexpochicago.com
Marriott Chicago O’Hare, 8535 W Higgins Rd. Baby Expo Chicago
is a leading consumer expo for new and expecting parents and
families with demos, discounts and freebies, entertainment and
educational seminars.
Aug. 6, 1-4:30pm
Wheaton Brew Fest
Wheaton: wheatonparkdistrict.com/brewfest
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Wheaton Memorial Park, 208 W. Union Ave. Event features over
80 brews, entertainment, food vendors, and a lot of summer fun!
Admission: $45/person, $20/designated driver.
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Aug. 6-7, Sat. 10am-7pm, Sun. 10am-5pm
12th Anniversary The World of Faeries Festival
South Elgin, IL: 815-788-1630, www.theworldoffaeries.com
Vasa Park, 35W217 Route 31. The weekend includes music and
family fun. Shopping in our vendor village. Check the website
for more details. General Admission $11, $8 seniors 65 and up,
Children 12 and under are free and Free Parking all weekend.
Discounts at the gate for weekend pass, 5 adults to a car and
shopping cart online.
Aug. 13, 10am-4pm
Green Fair on the Fox
Batavia: www.facebook.com/GreenFaironTheFox
Batavia RiverWalk and Batavia City Hall, 100 N. Island Ave. Green
Fair on the Fox features an eco-marketplace, local businesses,
organizations and individuals who raise awareness on sustainable
living, physical fitness and healthy living. Enjoy great food, live
music, demonstrations and fun activities. Free!
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Aug. 13-14, 10am-3pm
Chicago Botanic Garden Kite Fest
Glencoe: www.chicagobotanic.org/calendar/event/
kite_festival
Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000 Lake Cook Rd. In the meadow west
of Evening Island, enjoy professional stunt-kite performances set to
music. Kite-making workshops, parade, public fly time and more.
Ice cream, beverages and many lunch options available.
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Sept. 1-5, Thurs. 6-10pm, Fri. 6-11pm, Sat. 1-11pm,
Sun. 1-9pm, Mon 1-8pm
Summer Carnival
Carol Stream: 630-665-7050, www.carolstream.org
July 4
Fourth of July Celebration
Northbrook: www.northbrook4thofJuly.com
Join your friends and neighbors to celebrate our nation’s birthday
with food, fun and fireworks. Free
Carol Stream Town Center, SW Gary Ave. & Lies Rd. 20 exciting rides
for kids of all ages, carnival game walkway, food court with popcorn, cotton candy, funnel cakes, pizza by the slice, fresh-squeezed
lemonade & more. $25 Unlimited ride wristbands valid Thu.
6-10pm, Sat. and Sun. 1-5pm. $20/person Mon. unlimited rides.
July 15-16, Fri. 5-11pm, Sat. 4-11pm
Irish Fest –Arlington Heights
Arlington Heights: 847-255-1225, www.ahpd.org
Museum Grounds, Euclid & Vail. The Annual Celebration of Celtic
Pride in Arlington Heights with two days of Irish Dancing, Heritage,
Fun and Food!
Sept. 2-5
Naperville Last Fling
Naperville: 630-961-4143, www.lastfling.org
July 22-23, Fri. 4-11pm, Sat. 11am-11pm
Downtown Block Party
Mount Prospect: 847-398-6616, mpblockparty.com
Jackson Ave. and Eagle St. This annual Jaycees fundraiser lasts four
days