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 State Event Calendar July 4, 11, 18, 25, Music Under the Stars Trees and stars are the canopy and the Krape Park Band Shell is the stage for the "Music Under the Stars" series. Freeport Concert Band performs a variety of music sure to please everyone. For information call: (815)233-4389 [Return to top] July 15-25, Tennisfest ’99 Free clinics and exhibitions, picnic, tennis carnival, tournaments and more. For information call: (708)799-1323 [Return to top] July 18, Ice Cream Safari Beat the heat with a frozen treat! Cool off as you sample different ice creams and frozen treats. Live entertainment with the Decatur Park Singers. 1:00 to 4:00PM For information call: (217)421-7435 [Return to top] July 22-24, Super Summer Weekend Citywide sidewalk sales are the highlight of the weekend, which includes an ice cream social, cookouts and evening concerts on the square, as well as other family fun events. For information call: (217)854-2141 [Return to top] July 25-30, Madison County Fair A traditional county fair with product displays, livestock, an arts and crafts fair, carnival rides, food vendors, nightly dances and arena events each night, including stock car racing, a tractor/truck pull and a demolition derby. For information call: (618)654-6656 [Return to top] August 1, Antique Too Show Members of the Early American Industries Assoc. and the Midwest Tool Collectors Assoc. display and sell their tools. For information call: (630)584-8485 [Return to top] August 5-7, Tutty Baker Days Festival Annual festival in celebration of Freeport’s founder, William "Tutty" Baker. Entertainment, arts and crafts, historical tours, 3-on3 basketball, food, a beer garden and a Tutty Run and Walk. For information call: (815)233-1357 [Return to top] August 13-22, Illinois State Fair 22-acre park-like setting host activities ranging from harness racing, tractor pulls and carnival rides to educational exhibits and top entertainment every night. Unlimited rides mega pass. For information call: (217)782-6661 [Return to top] August 27-29, Summerfest An outdoor carnival, musical entertainment, craft fair and food booths are all part of this summer celebration. For information call: (630)595-0505 [Return to top] September 2-5, Chicago Jazz Festival Celebrates Jazz in the Chicago area. For information call: (311)744-3315 [Return to top] September 2-6, Heritage Festival Annual car show, gallery of art, historical site tours, ethnic food and special music. Worship service featuring over 100 choir members. Hot air balloon ride (tethered), quilting demonstration, arts and crafts. For information call: (708)210-2918 [Return to top] September 10-11, Festival of the Vine Enjoy the flavor of fall in historic Geneva. Food, musical entertainment, wine tastings, horse-drawn carriage rides and fine arts and crafts. For information call: (630)232-6060 [Return to top] September 18, 19, 25, 26, Arnold’s Farm Festival and Pumpkin Patch Outdoor fall festival on an 1890s farmstead with pumpkin patch, petting zoo, hay maze, hayrides, live country music, concessions, market stand and local country crafts. For information call: (815)858-2408 [Return to top] September 25-26, Cruise Nite Weekend Cruise nite Saturday evening with car show on Sunday. Many activities for all ages. Food, crafts, games and prizes. For information call: (800)593-5678 [Return to top] September 10-October 2, Octoberfest Antique cars, parade, crafts, food, entertainment and street dance. For information call: (317)923-5277 [Return to top] October 1-3, Old Fashioned Harvest Bluegrass Festival Downtown Tuscola; the joyous sounds of bluegrass fiddle, banjo & mandolin highlight a harvest celebration of family fun, friendly gatherings & tempting country cooking. For information call: (800)441-9111 [Return to top] October 15-17, Spring Hill Mall Carousel of Crafts 19th Annual Carousel of Crafts arts and crafts show. Features more than 100 exhibitors from Illinois, Wisconsin, Ohio, Minnesota & Iowa selling a wide variety of hand crafted items. Many local artisans feature distinctive crafts. For information call: (847)428-2200 [Return to top] October 16, Applefest For information call: (800)593-5678 [Return to top] October 25, 31, Ghost Hike Geneva Popular fall event, be prepared to be "scared silly" with the best Ghost Hike in the area! Limited admission, tickets required. Call for reservations. For information call: (630)879-5235 [Return to top] October 25-29, Haunted Zoo Days Brookfield Zoo Get an early start on trick-or-treating at Brookfield Zoo's Haunted Zoo Days. Stop by designated areas to receive treats. In addition, spooky stories that aren't too scary will be told in some of the animal houses. For information call: (708)485-0263 ex320 [Return to top] October 30-31, Kickapoo Karvers Wood Carving Show Featuring 60 tables of exhibits and many demonstrations each day. For information call: (217)443-6224 [Return to top] November 11, Celebration d' Automne (Autumn Celebration) Craft show, period demonstrations of fabric projects, spinning, uses of herbs and other demonstrations. For information call: (618)859-3031 [Return to top] |
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