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Mowing & Mooing
Experience 19th century farm life by helping with the hay harvest, cow milking, making cheese, butter, and ice cream. Event includes a horse-drawn...
Events (1) Eyes to the Skies Balloon Festival
This festival features hot air balloon launches, as well as musical entertainment, a special kids' area, an arts and crafts fair, fireworks, a large...
Events (1) Naperville Ribfest
Fest features a BBQ contest with several rib vendors, food ranging from ribs and hot dogs to salads, snacks, desserts and drinks, two live music stages,...
Events (1) International Festival of Life
This family festival features international and local acts on two stages, arts and crafts, food, games and entertainment for kids.
Events (1) Highland Park Fourth Fest
July 4, 2013Featuring carnival games, inflatables, train and pony rides, petting zoo, food and live entertainment.
Events (1) Lake Forest Festival & Fireworks
July 4, 2013Community celebration features food, a beer garden, live music, activities for kids and fireworks display.
Events (1) Chicago Tribune North Michigan Avenue Art Festival
July 5, 2013 - July 7, 2013Visitors have the opportunity to meet the creators of the art on display, commission a specific piece, ask questions about techniques, learn the sources...
Events (1) Windy City Ribfest
Fest features live music, lots of ribs, arts & crafts and kids' area on Saturday and Sunday afternoons.
Events (1) Fountain Square Arts Festival
Features more than 200 artists, food, musical entertainment and a children's art tent.
Events (1) Old Settlers Days
July 6, 2013 - July 9, 2013Festival features parade, music, carnival rides, Trading Post, food and fireworks.
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