ALGONQUIN — A new festival is set to kick off this Friday in Algonquin.
Algonquin Fest will run July 24 to 26 at Spella Park, 2610 Harnish Drive, and will bring a full weekend of live entertainment, local food, family activities and small-town community spirit, according to a news release from the village of Algonquin. The fest will run from 4 to 10 p.m. on Friday, from noon to 10 p.m. on Saturday and from noon to 7 p.m. on Sunday.
Algonquin Fest will feature live music, arts and crafts vendors, a variety of local food offerings and community organizations showcasing services and activities. Families can also enjoy a carnival atmosphere as well as a dedicated kids' area with attractions designed for all ages.
A lineup of Midwest tribute bands will headline the weekend. Performers include Dancing Queen: An ABBA Salute on Friday, July 24; Maggie Speaks on Saturday, July 25; and 7th Heaven on Sunday, July 26. A fireworks display is scheduled for Saturday night, July 25.
For more information on the festival, visit here.
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