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Spring beer, wine festivals return for 2026 season

Spring is almost here, and that means the return of some of the area's most popular beer and wine festivals of the year.

By Aimee Barrows●

Dinos, Ferris Wheel, new animal experiences this spring at Brookfield Zoo Chicago

Brookfield Zoo Chicago is gearing up for an action-packed spring with new experiences for all ages.

By Shaw Local News Network●

Egg hunts for kids, dogs and adults across the suburbs

Check out Easter fun for all ages at these suburban events happening this weekend through Easter Sunday, April 5.

By Daily Herald report●

5 Things to Do: Step Into Spring Wine Walk, comedian Jim Breuer this weekend in Kane County

Comedian Jim Breuer, a former cast member on 'Saturday Night Live,' will perform at the Arcada Theatre Thursday, March 19.

By 5 Things to Do in Kane County●

5 Things to Do in Will County: Comedian Kevin James in Joliet, The Hair Band Night and more this weekend

Comedian Kevin James will perform at Rialto Square Theatre Friday, March 20.

By 5 Things to Do in Joliet and Will County●