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Strawberry Fest
June 25-26-27, 2010
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If you love strawberries – you’ll LOVE Long Grove’s
annual tribute to this tasty treat! Strawberry Fest
is the granddaddy of Long Grove’s signature festivals,
drawing thousands of music-loving, food-loving, and
fun-loving visitors to the historic business district
for the three-day event. It is considered one of the
premier outdoor festivals in the Chicagoland area!
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Free Festival Shuttle to two remote parking sites
on Saturday and Sunday. Geimer Greenhouses, (2 miles south)
2727 Route 53 just north of Lake Cook Rd., or Apachi Day
Camp, (2 miles north) just north of Route 22 on Old McHenry
Rd. Continuous shuttle service from 11 am to 6 pm.
The pleasures of summer are celebrated with “berry” wonderful
strawberry-inspired treats. Strawberry lovers of all ages
flock to Long Grove’s renown fest to enjoy chocolate covered
strawberries, fruit smoothies, and other strawberry drinks,
ice creams, strawberry donuts, baked goods and, of course,
the farm-fresh berries themselves. There is free live entertainment
all three days at venues all over town and most of Long
Grove’s many shops, galleries, cafes, and restaurants offer
variations of strawberry-themed foods, drinks, and merchandise.
Fun for All Ages Strawberry Fest features plenty of activities
and fun for children, including a variety of kiddie rides,
face painting and outdoor activities and tents full of family
and education-oriented products.
Shop ‘Till You Drop
Visitors to Long Grove will also love the dozens of trendy
shops, boutiques, galleries, and restaurants in a beautiful
old-world setting of historic buildings, cobblestone walks,
colorful gardens, and the landmark covered bridge.
Long Grove is located in Chicago’s northern suburbs, near
Routes 53 and 83, north of Lake-Cook Rd. For more information,
directions, and our line-up of musical talent, phone the
Visitor’s Information Center at (847) 634-0888 or watch
this site for details.
Long Grove's Chocolate Fest, Strawberry Fest, and Apple
Fest are all managed by a professional events company, Star
Events. For information about being a food vendor, artisan
or merchant spaces, sponsorship opportunities or entertainment
booking, contact Star Events at (773) 665-4682 and all details
& applications are available online at www.StarEvents.com.
Related pages:
Calendar of Events
Maps & Directions
Frequently Asked Questions
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