Chicago German-American Oktoberfest Celebration - Western Ave and Leland
Friday, September 7 from 5:00 p.m .to 11:00 p.m.
Saturday, September 8, noon to 11:00 p.m.
Parade starts at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Sunday, September 9, noon to 10:00 p.m.
Admission is free.
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Naperville Soap Box Derby Rally Race - 1530 Fairway Circle
Saturday, September 8, and Sunday, September 9 , starting at 8:30 a.m.
Bring your own car or borrow one of their cars for the day.
Spectators can watch the races for free from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and kids accompanied by a parent or guardian can take a free test run down the track.
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Chicago Bourbon and Barbecue Festival - Belmont and Damen in Roscoe Village.
Saturday, September 8, noon to 10:00 p.m. Sunday, September 9, noon to 10:00 p.m.
Southern hospitality meets Midwest outdoor fun when smoked meats and barrel-aged bourbon whiskeys take the spotlight!
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