A Little Time and a Keyboard: Wednesday Weekend Windup {Oktoberfest, Art in Nature and More}

Wednesday Weekend Windup {Oktoberfest, Art in Nature and More}

Wednesday, September 6, 2017

Art in Nature photo via Forest Preserve District of Cook County
Art in Nature photo via Forest Preserve District of Cook County

We are fortunate to have a short week this week due to Labor Day! I know a bunch of you are looking forward to the weekend. Here are some local ideas for family fun!



Road Trip: Antique and Classic Boat Show in Racine, WI September 8-9
Friday, September 8:
  • September 8 Kick Off to Oktoberfest, Volkening Heritage Farm, Schaumburg, 4PM-7PM, bring a picnic, admission includes on free pretzel & reusable glass, beer & soda for purchase, $5 pp, 3 and under are free
  • September 8-10 Oktoberfest, Itasca
  • September 8-10 Festival of the Vine, Geneva
Saturday, September 9:
Sunday, September 10:
  • September 10 Art in Nature, Crabtree Nature Center, 10AM-4PM, artists paint plein air, try your hand at various types of art, free
  • September 10 Scandinavian Day Festival, Vasa Park, South Elgin, 10AM-6PM, $10 pp, folk dancers, living history display, Scandinavian vendors and more
  • September 10 Bulgaria Day, Chicago Botanic Garden, 10AM-1PM, dance, art, music, McGinley Pavilion, free with parking ($30)

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