Experience art and music Friday nights in Fox Lake
This Friday, art and music lovers can view unique photography of sunsets printed on a metal sheet and also listen to acoustic music in Fox Lake. They can do the...
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Tumblers, calliope, Labor Day Parade return for 71st Zion Jubilee Days
Ever since Zion Jubilee Days began 71 years ago, a parade with bands and floats has traversed the streets of the last Lake County town south of Wisconsin. But there's...
Celebrate, educate during Zion powwow
The annual Potawatomi Trails Pow-Wow in Zion focuses on inclusion and educating the public about Native Americans, according to one of its founders, Bill Brown. During the two-day event held...
Folk duo Ashley and Simpson likes to keep it eclectic
When Joel Simpson was teaching guitar lessons to Jennifer Ashley, she began singing and he instantly added harmony, Simpson recalled. "We immediately knew we had to pursue this," Simpson said....
Taste of the Fair: Sample-sized food items vie for the crown at Lake County Fair’s inaugural food competition
Lake County Fair attendees have until 5 p.m. Friday to choose their favorite food among participants in the first annual Taste of the Fair contest. Guests sampled different foods —...
Dog days at the Lake County Fair: New canine stunt show opens 91st annual midsummer festival
Move over cows, pigs and goats, the Lake County Fair has gone to the dogs. Sure, cows and goats give milk and pigs go oink — and the bacon-makers even...
Get muddy for a good cause at MuckFest
The objective of the day is to get good and muddy or watch your friends get good and muddy. It's also to raise funds for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society....
Lego Shipbuilding event docks at Naval Station Great Lakes Aug. 3
The Hampton Roads Naval Museum of Norfolk, Virginia, is bringing hundreds, probably even thousands, of Lego bricks to the National Museum of the American Sailor at the Naval Station Great...
CenterStage Theatre presents ‘As You Like It’ for free Shakespeare in the Parks in Lake County area
Whether you're a Shakespeare aficionado or have never been to see a production of one of the great playwright's comedies and tragedies, Edward Kuffert promises you'll love CenterStage Theatre's free...
PM&L director pays homage to ‘Pirates of Penzance’ with new twists
Mark Audrain grew up watching Gilbert and Sullivan's famous comic opera "The Pirates of Penzance" in which his father often performed. And Audrain, who directs the show opening July 26...