Archive for Somonauk Summer Fest

What A Week DeKalb County!

by Gracie Mott
Whew! It’s Sunday night and I’m exhausted. What a week in DeKalb County! First, I got to jump into a golf cart with Dennis Quaid at Green Tree Golf Course, then I took an awesome picture of the tornado / funnel cloud / whatever it was, that got picked up on news stations from Channel 13 WREX TV, Channel 23 WIFR TV to Channel 5 WMAQ TV and Fox News Chicago. Tom Skilling (WGN) himself, ‘liked’ our pictures, including the one Mac made of me which does nothing for my reputation ;)

Then amongst all that excitement, the Kishwaukee Fest Parade started at 7pm Friday night (Mac made a great video here). We ended up at O’Leary’s after the parade where we saw Stroker Red. Read More...

Somonauk Summer Fest

This Friday through Sunday is the annual Somonauk Summer Fest. The event kicks off with a cruise night from 5-9pm on Friday, followed by three days of fun including live music, games for everyone, and a parade.

There will be food booths and a beer tent starting at 5pm on Friday. Live music featured in the beer tent Friday will be Spoken Four. Games, balloon rides and bingo round out the evening. Read More...