SOURCE: Daily Herald
FESTIVALS
2013 Libertyville Days Festival
The 2013 Libertyville Days Festival continues this weekend with rides, games, a parade and more at the intersection of Church, Brainerd and Cook streets in downtown Libertyville. Free admission; $22 ride special per day. (847) 918-8880 or www.libciviccenter.org . 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday, June 14-15, and 1 to 6 p.m. Sunday, June 16
Puerto Rican Festival & Parade
Get a taste of Puerto Rican culture with food, music, arts and crafts, carnival rides and more at the Puerto Rican Festival, at Division and California streets (Humboldt Park), Chicago. Free admission. There is a charge for carnival rides. (773) 868-3010 or www.chicagoevents.com. 3 to 10 p.m. Friday, June 14, and noon to 10 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, June 15-16
27th Annual Scottish Festival & Highland Games
Marvel at the competitions in heavy sports, Highland dancing and even frozen haggis tossing at the 27th Annual Scottish Festival & Highland Games this weekend at Hamilton Lakes, Thorndale Avenue and Route 53, Itasca. The festival features concerts, athletic competitions, carnival attractions, kids' activities, whiskey tastings and seminars, a bagpipe and drummer show and more.$12-$20 single-day pass; $30 two-day pass; $5 parking. (708) 447-5092 or www.chicagoscots.org. 4 to 10 p.m. Friday, June 14, and 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, June 15
Sausage Fest Chicago
Dig in to a variety of sausage from local butcher shops and eateries at Sausage Fest Chicago, at 3600-3700 Sheffield Road, in the Lake View neighborhood of Chicago. Concerts and arts are featured. $5 admission. (773) 868-3010 or www.chicagoevents.com. Noon to 10 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, June 15-16
TBS Just for Laughs Comedy Festival
Seth Meyers, Bob Newhart, Bill Maher, Al Madrigal and many more jokesters will perform as part of the fifth annual TBS Just for Laughs comedy festival. Taking place at various venues across the city including The Vic, Chicago Theater and UP Comedy Club, the comedy festival also brings back "Saturday Night Live" newcomers Tim Robinson, Cecily Strong and Aidy Bryant to Chicago for a night of sketch, improv and more. Locations and ticket prices vary. Get schedules and ticket information at www.justforlaughschicago.com. Thursday through Sunday, June 13-16
Custer's Last Stand Festival of the Arts
See the creations of more than 300 artists at the annual Custer's Last Stand Festival of the Arts, at Chicago Avenue and Main Street, Evanston. Guests can also listen to folk and Native American music on two stages. Other highlights include kids' activities, food and more. $1 admission (donation). (847) 328-2204 or www.custerfair.com. 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, June 15-16
MUSIC
Fleetwood Mac
Grammy-winning and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees Fleetwood Mac stop at Allstate Arena, 6920 N. Mannheim Road, Rosemont, on the band's Live 2013 arena tour. The new tour marks the 35th anniversary of the release of their classic Rumours album (1977). Tickets start at $49.50. See www.fleetwoodmac.com/events. 8 p.m. Friday, June 14
Buddy Guy & Dr. John
Buddy Guy and Dr. John headline the Blues on the Fox Outdoor Music Festival this weekend at the new venue known as RiverEdge Park, 360 N. Broadway St., Aurora. $10-$30 single day admission; $15-$50 two-day pass. (630) 896-6666 or www.riveredgeaurora.com. 7 p.m. Friday, June 14, and 3 p.m. Saturday, June 15
Spring Awakening Music Festival
The Spring Awakening music festival takes over Soldier Field, 1410 Museum Campus Drive, Chicago, this weekend, bringing dozens of electronic dance music acts to play on three stages over three days. Headliners this year include dance-music powerhouses Bassnectar, Moby and Calvin Harris. Organizers expect the crowd to exceed 75,000, making this one of the city's key celebrations of EDM (Electronic Dance Music). Tickets are available for individual days and for the entire weekend ($200). For information, go to www.springawakeningfestival.com. Starts at 3:30 p.m. Friday, June 14, and 12:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, June 15-16









