5700 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago
Bit Bash at Chicago Museum of Science on August 17-18 when you get to play more than 50 indie games. Tickets are $25, and $15 for kids 3-11, members $10. Saturday – 9:30am to Midnight Sunday- 9:30am to 4pm
100 N. Marion Street, Oak Park, Illinois
Oak Park Micro Brew is August 17 from 3pm to 7pm with 80 brews and live music. Tickets are $45 to $60.
6169 Elm Flats Road, Mayville, NY
Mayville Bluegrass Festival is August 17 from 11am to 10pm at Big Inlet Brewing, 6169 Elm Flats Road, Mayville. Tickets are $20. Featuring: Doug Yeomans and Mountain Run Creek Bend feat. the Panfil Brothers The Blue Mule Band TheRead more
7373 Rochester Road, Lockport, NY
Rock and Reggae Music Festival at Spring Lake Winery on August 17 from 2pm to 10pm. Music by Manic Focus, Zes and Muckrakers, Tropidelic, Tim Britt Band. Beer, Wine, Food Trucks, Lawn Games, Fireworks. Bring a chair. Tickets areRead more
North Avenue Beach, Chicago
FREE. The Chicago Air and Water Show is on August 17-18 from 10am to 3pm at the North Avenue Beach, Chicago. More than 2 million people show up for this show. Features US Navy Blue Angels, US Army Parachute Team GoldenRead more
1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, Illinois
Malott Japanese Garden Festival at Chicago Botanic Gardens is August 17-18 from 10am to 3pm. FREE admission BUT parking is $25 per car. 10:30 a.m. Tea ceremony demonstration by members of the Urasenke Chicago Association 11:30 a.m. Traditional storytellingRead more
