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All ages are invited to come celebrate comics, cosplay, video games, and a variety of fandoms with programs, meetups, free-play arcade cabinets, character meet & greets, face-painting, and more. Welcome to our 5th annual CAPE (Comics And Pop Culture Extravaganza) Con! 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. (Atrium) - activities, giveaways, character meet & greets with...
Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of creativity and fun with LEGO® bricks! 🔨 Build in Progress: Watch the master builders from Windy City LUG in action as they work on an incredible LEGO® creation. See how these amazing builds come to life, brick by brick! 🧩 Play: Dive into a sea of...
Since its inception, Septemberfest has seen a consistent increase in attendance. The Labor Day celebration historically draws over 100,000 patrons with most festival attendees from Schaumburg and the surrounding communities. Our Labor Day celebration is rooted in strong support and patronage from residents of Schaumburg and the surrounding suburbs. We're delighted to also welcome attendees...
The Naperville Jaycees' Last Fling is a family-friendly community festival which takes place over Labor Day Weekend near Downtown Naperville and, for many, is a fun way to say farewell to summer! The Last Fling offers a wide variety of attractions for all ages to enjoy including: music, food and beverage vendors, a family-fun area,...
Dogs and their owners are invited to join us and have the best dog gone fun you can imagine at our annual Dog Show for all Buffalo Grove dogs. All amateur dogs can enter events such as best costume, biggest or smallest dog, best groomed, best trick, best treat-catcher, best tunnel-run, and waggiest tail. Prizes...
It’s time to celebrate the arrival of the Venardos Circus, a Broadway-style animal-free circus, coming to Lisle. The show will be held at Benedictine University, 5700 College Rd., Lisle, IL, 60532 with its 10th Anniversary edition from August 22 – September 1, 2024. This edition of the awe-inspiring Venardos Circus cast will celebrate a Decade...
Buffalo Grove (BG) days began in 1961 and is the biggest and longest-standing tradition in the Village. BG days spans five days and ends on Labor Day. The event, held at Mike Rylko Park, is filled with live music, family-friendly entertainment, a carnival, a car show, BBQ Challenge, food and refreshments and more. For...
Shop local art. Listen to local music. Enjoy local food. Children of all ages are invited to explore and create at Alley Art Festival. Free! For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Art Festivals.
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