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Event Type |
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| 8/17/07- 8/26/07 |
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Day Out With Thomas”
Featuring a full-sized train headed by Thomas” the Tank Engine. Fun for the kids, parents, and
grandparents as you meet Thomas” and Mr. Engineer on a trip to Sodor. Live entertainment, music, and lots of other trains to ride.
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Festival/Fair |
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Illinois Railway Museum
7000 Olson Road
Union, IL 60180
(815) 923-4000
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| 9/14/07- 9/16/07 |
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10th Annual Heritage Fest
Held in downtown West Dundee, the festival will entertain you with a fireworks display, entertainment on the main stage, arts & crafts, car show, living encampments, games, food, a business expo, a dixieland breakfast on Sunday, wine and drinks for our visitors.
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Festival/Fair |
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Downtown West Dundee
102 South Second Street
West Dundee, IL 60118
(847) 551-3800
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| 9/14/07- 9/16/07 |
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Fox Valley Oktoberfest
An authentic German
Oktoberfest modeled after fests held throughout Germany. German food and drink are available. Big Top Tent featuring authentic
German Bands and entertainment. The adjacent carnival completes the festival.
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Festival/Fair |
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South Elgin
815 S. Randall Road
South Elgin, IL 60177
(847) 622-4405
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| 9/15/07- 9/15/07 |
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Fiesta Salsa
Live entertainment all day and night! Taste and vote for the best salsa west of Chicago. Dozens of Hispanic country flags, police, fire, clowns, cultural dancers, school groups,
entertainment acts and much more help make the parade a one-of-a-kind.
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Festival/Fair |
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Dowtown Elgin
P.O. Box 1432
Elgin, IL 60121
(847) 931-6111
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| 9/21/07- 9/22/07 |
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Phil Vassar
The Hemmens kicks off the season as they welcome country singer/songwriter Phil Vassar back to the stage with two shows.
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Performing Arts |
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Hemmens Cultural Center
150 Dexter Court
Elgin, IL 60120
847-931-5900
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| 10/6/07- 10/7/07 |
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Pumpkin Days
It’s a great time to
experience autumn in the country! The sounds of the train whistle seems to go on for ever. Join us at IRM to ride trains and get your free pumpkin. (Limit one pumpkin per family.)
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Festival/Fair |
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Illinois Railway Museum
7000 Olson Road
Union, IL 60180
(815) 923-4000
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| 10/10/07- 10/10/07 |
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Herman’s Hermits
Peter Noone achieved international fame as “Herman”, lead singer of the legendary pop band Herman’s Hermits. Ultimately, Herman’s Hermits sold over 52 million recordings. In all, 14 singles and seven albums went gold.
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Performing Arts |
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Hemmens Cultural Center
150 Dexter Court
Elgin, IL 60120
847-931-5900
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| 10/19/07- 10/21/07 |
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Autumn Drive
Arts, Crafts and produce available at this secenic three mile drive.
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Flea Market/Craft Show |
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Woodstock
Garden Valley Rd
Woodstock, IL 60098
815-923-2415
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| 10/26/07- 10/27/07 |
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All Hallows Eve: A 19th Century Halloween
Dare to be scared at a PG-Creepy rated event based on some of the scariest literature and characters from the 19th century to be held from 6:30 to 10 p.m. Recommended for youth and adults who like a scare.
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Festival/Fair |
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Naper Settlement
523 S. Webster Street
Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 420-6010
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| 10/27/07- 10/28/07 |
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The Haunted Trolley
Those who dare can
experience a campfire, hot chocolate and s’mores along the shores of the Fox, will hear a ghoulishly delightful ghost tale throughout the journey based on the rich history of the area.
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Festival/Fair |
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Fox River Trolley Museum
361 S. LaFox St
South Elgin, IL 60177
(847) 697-4676
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| 10/30/07- 10/30/07 |
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“Direct from Vegas the Rat Pack”
Return to the glory of Las Vegas with a tribute to a trio of friends – Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Sammy Davis Jr. These performers are considered to be the finest in the country at portraying their legendary counterparts.
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Performing Arts |
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Hemmens Cultural Center
150 Dexter Court
Elgin, IL 60120
847-931-5900
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