Washington Park, Chicago
African Festival of the Arts is August 31 to September 3, 2108 at Washington Park featuring Seun Kuti, Shaggy and Twista. Features arts, drumming, fabric and Drum & Afro-folk Village, Children and Family, African Heritage, African Spirituality, Wellness Village,Read more
Randall's Island, NY, NY
Electric Zoo Festival is August 31 to September 2, 2108 at Randall’s Island Park.
Oak Brook Center, Oak Brook, Illinois
Oak Brook Fine Art Festival is September 1-2 featuring art, live music and kid activities. Saturday – 10am to 6pm Sunday – 11am to 6pm
Times beach Nature Preserve, Buffalo, NY
Birding at Times Beach on September 1 at 9am led by Naturalist Tom Kerr (terrific birder). Binoculars available. Pre-registration is required at 585-457-3228.
Evangola State Park, NY
Beach Sunset Photography Walk on September 1 from 7pm to 8:30pm at Evangola State Park. Led by NY State Parks. FREE but register at 549-1050.
Evangola State Park, NY
Forest Forensics Walk at Evangola State Park on September 2 from 10am to 11:30am. Led by NY State Parks. Learn about how to read trees, the land and the forest. FREE but register at 549-1050.