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Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
A River Thru History – the Des Plaines Valley Rendezvous
This early American party along the banks of the Des Plaines River features a fur trade era reenactment of a Voyageur Rendezvous camp. The family-friendly bash includes food, music, children’s games and activities. Learn frontier skills. Something for everyone: Archery (Sunday), tomahawk throws, Big Run Wolf Ranch (Sunday), children’s games, and a children’s trading post. Parking only at nearby UPS employee parking lot with free shuttle to event.