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shawlocal.com > ogle-county-news > 09/09/2026 > leaf-river-american-legions-annual-party-is-oct-1

Leaf River American Legion’s annual party is Oct. 1

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (78+ words) Shaw Local Leaf River American Legion’s annual party is Oct. 1 Jerry Wickam Leaf River American Legion Post 1148 will host its annual membership party and general meeting at noon Thursday, Oct. 1, at Fibbers Bar & Grill, 110 Main St., Leaf River. The…...

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shawlocal.com > kc-magazine > 09/08/2026 > upcoming-fall-fun-and-festivals-to-add-to-your-calendar-this-season

Upcoming fall fun and festivals to add to your calendar this season

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (224+ words) Summer might be (nearly) over, but the opportunity for outdoor fun lives on. From glowing jack-o’-lanterns to handcrafted scarecrows, there are plenty of events that embrace the beauty and magic of the fall season. Blooms and Bushels Fest through…...

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shawlocal.com > thescene > 09/02/2026 > water-lantern-festival-returns-to-lemont-sept-5-for-an-evening-of-reflection-community-light

Water Lantern Festival returns to Lemont Sept. 5 for an evening of reflection, community & light

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (181+ words) The Water Lantern Festival will return to Lemont on Sept. 5 at The Forge Quarries in Lemont for an evening of reflection, connection and community. The festival invites guests to personalize floating lanterns with messages of hope, love, remembrance or intention…...

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shawlocal.com > daily-journal > 09/01/2026 > kankakee-county-labor-day-weekend-events

Kankakee County Labor Day weekend events

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (403+ words) Longtime traditions and local events will fill the weekend of Labor Day this year. Check the events below. Kankakee River Valley Regatta - Sept. 4-6 The city of Kankakee tradition returns to host the APBA Outboard Nationals, featuring fast boats and riverfront…...

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shawlocal.com > thescene > 08/31/2026 > dont-miss-these-fall-festivals-in-northern-illinois-this-season

Don’t miss these fall festivals in northern Illinois this season

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1737+ words) Pumpkin contest entries at the Sycamore Pumpkin Festival on Sunday Oct. 26,2025 in Sycamore. (Karen Naess for Shaw Local News Network) The summer festival season may be winding down, but the fall events are just getting started. From hometown celebrations and…...

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shawlocal.com > thescene > 08/29/2026 > one-last-chance-bristol-renaissance-faire-wraps-up-2026-season-on-labor-day

One last chance: Bristol Renaissance Faire wraps up 2026 season on Labor Day

2+ week, 21+ hour ago   (393+ words) There’s one more chance to visit the award-winning Bristol Renaissance Faire for the 2026 season. The last day is Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 7. The Faire transforms more than 30 wooded acres near the Wisconsin border into a lively 16th century village bursting with…...

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shawlocal.com > thescene > 08/18/2026 > hayrides-farm-demonstrations-at-the-conservation-foundations-20th-anniversary-day-at-the-farm-aug-23

Hayrides, farm demonstrations at The Conservation Foundation’s 20th Anniversary Day at the Farm Aug. 23

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (298+ words) The Conservation Foundation will celebrate 20 years of calling their historic Dickson-Murst Farm home at this year’s 20th anniversary Day at the Farm event from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 23. The Conservation Foundation’s Dickson-Murst Farm in Montgomery is a celebration of the…...

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shawlocal.com > illinois-valley > 08/17/2026 > enjoy-a-labor-day-hike-at-starved-rock

Enjoy a Labor Day hike at Starved Rock

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (105+ words) Shaw Local Enjoy a Labor Day hike at Starved Rock Naturalists to discuss Sept. 7 workers who constructed the trails and buildings Naturalists at Starved Rock State Park will hold an interpretive hike Sept. 7 honoring the workers who constructed park trails…...