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Tuesday, June 18, 2013

5 things to do: Elgin Brewfest

Elgin Brewfest: This annual event features a large selection of premium beers, classic festival grub from local food vendors and live music from local bands June 16-17 at Festival Park, 132 S. Grove Ave., Elgin. Call (847) 842-0006 or visit Elginbrewfest.com.

How much: Free admission

“You Can’t Take It With You”: Elgin Theatre Company presents the musical June 15 to July 1 at Kimball Street Theater. At Kimball Street and Dundee Ave. in Elgin. Call (847) 741-0532 or visit elgin-theatre.org.

How much: $12-$15

Swedish Festival: Midsommar Swedish Festival June 19-24 in downtown Geneva. The annual fest includes music, food, crafts, a pie-eating contest, carnival, parade, Swedish rosemaling and Swedish meatballs on a stick. Call (630) 232-6060 or visit genevachamber.com.

How much: Free admission

Blues on the Fox: Kenny Wayne Shepherd headlines Friday night. 6 to 10 p.m. June 15 and 2 to 10 p.m. June 16 at the North River Street Park at New York and River streets in Aurora. Visit downtownaliveaurora.com.

How much: $5

Geneva French Market: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sundays to Oct. 28 in downtown Geneva at the Metra train station parking lot, corner of South and Fourth streets. Visit genevachamber.com.

How much: Free admission





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