Celebrate St. Patrick's Day this weekend with a free concert from Classical Blast! In Kilts at the Joliet Area Historical Museum on Friday, March 13.

Fatty's Pub & Grille will host the St. Patrick's Day 0.1K Fun Run at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 14.

The Rock River Valley Shamrock Club parade steps off at 3 p.m. Saturday, March 14, from Dixon High School, and the party follows at 3:30 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall.

La Salle's annual St. Patrick's Day Parade is at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 14.

McHenry's annual ShamROCKS the Fox is March 13-15 with plenty of Irish fun and festivities.

The St. Charles St. Patrick's Parade steps off at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 14.

The DuPage Comic Con is Saturday, March 14 at the DuPage County Fairgrounds.

Wear St. Patrick's Day costumes for the SOB 5K Run on Saturday morning to benefit CASA Kendall County.

The Majestic will host a Winter Market from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, March 14.

The 28th annual Elmhurst St. Patrick's Day Parade is at noon Saturday, March 7 in downtown Elmhurst.

Elgin Symphony Orchestra will perform Fauré Requiem, among other classical masterpieces, at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 7 at Hemmes Cultural Art Center in Elgin.

Academy Award-winning actress Mira Sorvino will appear at the Woodstock Opera House for an intimate evening of conversation and storytelling on Friday, March 6.

Comedian John Caparulo will perform at the Sandwich Opera House on Saturday, March 7.

Drew & Ellie Holcomb will perform Americana music Saturday, March 7 at Rialto Square Theatre in Joliet.

Utica's St. Patrick's Parade is set for 4 p.m. Saturday, March 7.

Learn how to identify and tap maple trees at the Maple Sugaring event at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 7 at Waa Kee Sha Park in Oswego.

The Dixon Historic Theatre will host two great shows this weekend: Circus of Bubbles LIVE on Friday, March 6, and Revolución de Amor – A Tribute to Maná on Saturday, March 7.

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Dinosaur World Live is at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 1 at the Egyptian Theatre in DeKalb.

Rialto Square Theatre in downtown Joliet will host Masters of Illusion Saturday, Feb. 28 and The Simon & Garkunkel Story Sunday, March 1.

The Oswego Public Library will present the radio play "D.O.A." at 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 28.

August Hill Winery's next Around the World wine pairing event is Saturday, Feb. 28 and will focus on the food and wine of Germany.

Dancing Queen: An ABBA Salute will be at The Vixen in McHenry on Saturday, Feb. 28.

The Arcada Theatre will host a tribute concert to George Harrison Saturday, Feb. 28 and a tribute concert to Taylor Swift Sunday, March 1.

Country music star Ray Scott will perform at The Dixon Historic Theatre Saturday, Feb. 28.

The 59th Annual Elmhurst University Jazz Festival kicks off Thursday, Feb. 26 and runs through Sunday, March 1. Several bands, musicians and ensembles will perform.

The Kankakee Valley Symphony Orchestra will perform at 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 28 at Asbury United Methodist Church.

MJ: The Illusion, the ultimate Michael Jackson experience, will be at The Dixon Historic Theatre on Saturday, Feb. 21.

Dancing Queen – An ABBA Tribute will be at the Sandwich Opera House Friday, Feb. 20 and Saturday, Feb. 21.

Find your new favorite restaurant during Elmhurst's Restaurant Week, which kicks off Friday, Feb. 20.

Fox Valley Winery in Oswego will host a guided wine pairing event on Thursday, Feb. 19.

The All Animal Expo is Sunday, Feb. 22 at the Kane County Fairgrounds.

Theatre 121 presents "Singin' in the Rain" this weekend at the Woodstock Opera House.

Former "Saturday Night Live" cast member Chris Kattan will perform at the 122 Club in Streator Friday, Feb. 20.

MANIA- The ABBA Tribute will perform at the Rialto Square Theatre on Saturday, Feb. 21.

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Celebrate Valentine's Day with a Sweetheart Night Hike at Hickory Creek Forest Preserve, or enjoy the creative fusion of classical music and hip hop with Black Violin Sunday at the Rialto Square Theatre.

The Dixon Historic Theatre will show the romantic comedy "Love Actually" on their big screen on Friday, Feb. 13.

Stage 212 in La Salle presents the final weekend of 'Little Women: The Broadway Musical" this weekend, while Camp Aramoni in Tonica will host a special Galentine's Day event Friday.

The Woodstock Opera House will host the 'Grease' singalong on Friday, Feb. 13.

Rocker Bret Michaels will bring his solo band to the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles Friday, Feb. 13.

Fox Valley Winery in Oswego will host a special chocolate and wine pairing event from 4-6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 14.

Roberts Family Farm in Sandwich will host Bourbon & Spirits tasting on Saturday, while the Glidden Homestead & Historical Center will host an 1873 Date Night on Friday.

Two Brothers Tap House in Warrenville will host Rom-Com Trivia Thursday, Feb. 12, while The Second City brings the laughs to the McAninch Arts Center Saturday, Feb. 14.

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Raue Center for the Arts will host a tribute concert to California music of the '60s and '70s and Woodstock Opera House will host a live comedy show from Lucas Bohn.

The annual Ice-A-Palooza is set for Saturday, Feb. 7 at Wheaton's Central Athletic Complex.

Stage 212's production of 'Little Women: The Broadway Musical" opens Friday, Feb. 6.

Comedian Bobcat Goldthwait will perform at The Comedy Vault in Batavia Friday, Feb. 6 and Saturday, Feb. 7.

The 10th annual PolarPalooza returns to Hopkins Park Saturday, Feb. 7.