Toby Keith
Country music hitmaker Toby Keith will help close out the summer concert season at First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre, when the America’s Toughest tour comes to town. Trace Adkins also performs. When: 7:30 p.m. Where: First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre, 19100 S. Ridgeland Ave., Tinley Park Price: $15.75-$99; 877-598-8497, livenation.com
Chicago Blackhawks
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Training Camp Festival
The Chicago Blackhawks want you to help them start the NHL season off on a fun note with games, meet and greets, and more. When: 8 a.m. Where: United Center, 1901 W. Madison St. Price: $5 general admission; 800-745-3000, ticketmaster.com
Garfield Park
Conservatory
County Fair
Step out of your urban lifestyle without leaving the city to learn about beekeeping, see a harvest showcase, composting demonstrations and more. When: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Where: Garfield Park Conservatory, 300 N. Central Park Ave. Price: Free admission; 773-638-1766, garfield-conservatory.org
Apple Fest
Say goodbye to the nectarines and get apples by the bushel, apple cider and more at this fall festival. Children’s games, tastings and live entertainment are also on the schedule. When: 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Where: Giddings Plaza, 4731 N. Lincoln Ave. Price: Free admission; lincolnsquare.org