Artfest Michigan Avenue: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday through Sunday, July 20-22, at Pioneer Court, 435 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago. About 120 juried artists will participate. Free. amdurproductions.com. MainStreet Libertyville's Lunch in the Park: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, July 20, in Cook Park, Libertyville. Enjoy bands, buy lunch from among eight food vendors and listen to music. Free admission. mainstreetlibertyville.org/events/libertyville/out-to-lunch-in-the-park/. Long Grove Summer Sidewalk Sale: Noon to 6 p.m. Friday through Sunday, July 20 to 22, in Historic Downtown Long Grove, 308 Old McHenry Road, Long Grove. A townwide Summer Sidewalk Sale will be accompanied by an array of merchant activities, events and live music. A portion of the proceeds raised from sales at each participating business will be donated to the business' local charity of choice. Free admission. Visit longgrove.org.Kane County Fair: Noon to midnight Friday and Saturday, July 20-21; and noon to 10 p.m. … [Read more...] about Festivals: Summer Celebration, Greek Fest, summer concerts and more
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Festivals: Geneva Swedish Days, Strawberry Fest, Palatine Greek Fest & more
This weekend Geneva Swedish Days: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday, June 22-23, and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday, June 24, at Third and State streets, Geneva. Music, a carnival, Kids' Day fun, Sweden Väst, Geneva's Got Talent music competition, multiethnic food booths, second annual 5K Lopp Run at 7:30 a.m. Saturday, Grand Parade at 1 p.m. Sunday and shopping in the historic downtown. Free. www.genevachamber.com. MainStreet Libertyville's Lunch in the Park: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, June 22, in Cook Park, Libertyville. Kevin Spica will perform. Eight food vendors will be on hand. Free admission. mainstreetlibertyville.org.Lunchtime Funtime: Noon Friday, June 22, at Circle Park, 163 Fairfield Way, Bloomingdale. Juggler Chris Fascione will perform. Bring blankets and lunch. Free. www.bloomingdaleparks.org.Rotary Grove Fest: Noon to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday, June 22-23, and noon to 10 p.m. Sunday, June 24, at Main Street and Burlington Avenue, Downers Grove. Carnival, … [Read more...] about Festivals: Geneva Swedish Days, Strawberry Fest, Palatine Greek Fest & more
‘Top Chef’ cooks to headline event at the Culinary Vegetable Institute
Share Tweet Share Email Comments Print The prestigious Culinary Vegetable Institute at 12304 Mudbrook Rd. in Milan, Ohio, is hosting an array of culinary events this summer that will showcase the bountiful, beautiful produce grown on site. The first one is Pop Up: As Seen on TV from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Saturday. Chefs Rogelio Garcia, Brother Luck, and Claudette Zepeda-Wilkins from Bravo’s Top Chef will explore their culinary roots — the Southwest, the West Coast, and Mexico — when preparing a six-course meal. Wine pairings will be suggested, and there will be a full service bar. Reservations cost $149, with gratuities included. Then on June 30, from 4 to 7 p.m., Uncorked: Rosé-Colored Glasses will offer guests an opportunity to sample 15 wines (sparkling and still varieties) from around the world and learn from experts while strolling through one of the gardens. Tickets are $42 per person, while designated driver tickets cost $25 and will … [Read more...] about ‘Top Chef’ cooks to headline event at the Culinary Vegetable Institute
Festivals: Naper Nights, Swedish Day, Blues on the Fox & more
Fest fun this week includes Rotary Fest in Elk Grove Village, the Scottish Festival and Highland Games in Itasca, Libertyville Days in Libertyville, plus cruise nights, art fests and much more. Barrington Garden Fair & Marketplace: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and Saturday, June 15-16, at 800 Hart Road, Barrington. Tour three Barrington Hills gardens, participate in workshops and find treasures in the expanded marketplace. Lunch is available for purchase. Transportation provided from parking site on Hart Road. Benefits Hands of Hope. $45-$80. www.handsofhopeonline.org. Libertyville Days Festival: 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday, June 15; 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday, June 16; and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, June 17, at 135 W. Church St., Libertyville. Carnival rides, parade, music, arts and crafts, food and a beer garden. Free admission; carnival tickets available on site. Fundraiser for the Libertyville Civic Center Foundation. libertyvilledays.org/libertyville-days.PrairieFest: 10 a.m. to 11 … [Read more...] about Festivals: Naper Nights, Swedish Day, Blues on the Fox & more
Colorado summer festivals: Music, beer, food and more
0 View Gallery View Comments There is certainly no shortage of festivals to keep you occupied over the next several months. Whatever your passion, whether it be beer, music, food, art, donkeys, balloons or Bigfoot, there's a festival out there for you. With this extensive list of 475 different fiestas, carnivals and jamborees in the state, there's really no excuse not to get out out of the house and enjoy the summer. Want to stay local? Here's a list exclusive to the Springs area. MAY - Denver - Chicken Fight: Denver's everything fried chicken and whiskey festival. May 24, River North Festival Grounds, Denver. - Highlands Ranch - Culture on the Green: Outdoor entertainment with three performances. May 25, Civic Green Park, Highlands Ranch. - Black Forest - MeadowGrass Music Festival: Features performances from more than 20 national, regional and local artists, music workshops, yoga, kids' activities and camping. May 25-27, La Foret Conference and Retreat … [Read more...] about Colorado summer festivals: Music, beer, food and more