ILLINOIS  FESTIVALS

DeKalb Corn Fest
August 27-29,2004
DeKalb, IL
www.cornfest.com
815-748-CORN
webmaster@cornfest.com
Lisa Wilcox, web solutions developer
Web Girl Web Designs
P.O. Box 231
DeKalb, IL 60115
815.756.5380 voice
815.758.9967 fax
www.webgirlwebdesigns.com
lisa@webgirlwebdesigns.com

Weekend-August 13 - 14th, 2004
The District-Rock Island, IL
Great River Plaza- 2nd Avenue between 17th and 19th Street
Reggae music, Jamaican delicacies, open air marketplace, professionally sculpted sand castles, sand volleyball tournament, Caribbean Kids Creation Station, Steel Drum Bands, cultural storytelling with drums, pirate costume contest and a chance to win a trip to Jamaica.
Website: www.ridistrict.com
Phone: 309-788-6311
Shannon Hans
Special Events Coordinator
The District
120 16 1/2 Street
Rock Island, IL 61201
309-788-6311

The 5th Dimension at Homewood-Flossmoor Park
District's Starry Nights Concert ­
Friday, July 23 at 8 p.m. at the Irwin Community Center, Ridge Rd.
& Highland Ave., Homewood IL. www.hfparks.com

St. Mary's September Fest 2004
210 Gurler Rd.
DeKalb, Illinois 60115
September 24th- 26th
Carnival rides, Live Music, Beer/ Food Garden, Bingo, Craft Show and many more attractions 
www.stmarydekalb.org
septfest Call 815-758-5432 for more information

Annual Christmas Market
in Historic Downtown Carlinville, IL
www.carlinvillechamber.com
Kasey Robinson, Administrator
Carlinville Community Chamber of Commerce
126 E. Main Street
Carlinville, IL 62626
Phone 217.854.2141
Fax 217.854.8548

Rockdale Centennial Celebration
Rockdale, IL, USA
http://www.Rockdale-IL.com

Way of Lights Christmas Display
Belleville, IL, USA
http://www.oblatesusa.org/events/wayoflights.html

Chicago Summer Neighborhood Festivals
Chicago, IL, USA
http://www.ci.chi.il.us/SpecialEvents/NeighborhoodFestivals.html

Cool Cars Under the Stars
Elmhurst, IL, USA
http://www.coolcarsunderthestars.com

Old Capitol Farmers' Market
Springfield, IL, USA
downtown@mc.net

Classic Car Cruise Nights
Crystal Lake, IL, USA
downtown@mc.net

Farmers Market
Crystal Lake, IL, USA
downtown@mc.net

Summer Concert Series
Cahokia, IL, USA
http://communities.msn.com/robertleebledsoe

Summer West Talent Showcase
Rockford, IL, USA
http://www.rockfordparkdistrict.org

Music in the Park
Rockford, IL, USA
http://www.rockfordparkdistrict.org

Imagination Station
Rockford, IL, USA
http://www.rockfordparkdistrict.org

Fun Fridays
Rockford, IL, USA
http://www.rockfordparkdistrict.org

The Grant Park Music Festival
Chicago, IL, USA
http://www.grantparkmusicfestival.com

Sundays in the Park
Rockford, IL, USA
http://www.rockfordparkdistrict.org

Illinois Shakespeare Festival
Bloomington, IL, USA
http://www.arts.ilstu.edu/shakespeare

Dick Tracy Days
Woodstock, IL, USA
chamber@woodstockilchamber.com

MOBfest
Chicago, IL, USA
http://mobfest.com

Taste of Randolph Street
Chicago, IL, USA
http://www.HitEvents.com

Civil War Days
Rockford, IL, USA
http://www.midwayvillage.com/

Bourbonnais Friendship Festival
Bourbonnais, IL, USA
http://www.festivals.com/search/map_state.cfm?RID=US&PROV=IL

Active Senior Expo
Niles, IL, USA
http://www.activeseniorexpo.net

NHRA Sears Craftsman Nationals
Madison, IL, USA
http://www.nhra.com/

Kankakee River Valley Fishing Derby
Kankakee, IL, USA
http://www.visitkankakeecounty.com/june.html

Jammin' at the Zoo
Chicago, IL, USA
http://www.lpzoo.org

Taste of Chicago
Chicago, IL, USA
http://www.cityofchicago.org/SpecialEvents/Festivals.html

I-70 Illi-Noise Fest
Altamont, IL, USA
http://www.illi-noisefest.com

Chicago Country Music Festival
Chicago, IL, USA
http://www.cityofchicago.org/SpecialEvents/Festivals.html

28th Annuual International Gift & Collectible Expo
Rosemont, IL, USA
http://www.collectibleshow.com

Race to the Taste
Chicago, IL, USA
http://www.cityofchicago.org/SpecialEvents/Festivals.html