Looking for something to do this weekend? We've got the best bets for your done-with-work-outta-here time.
Check out our picks for activities to hit and new places to explore this weekend.
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Where/When: ; 8 a.m. - 5:30 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 28.
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Why Go?: Spend some fun family time playing in the open gym or open swim at the Y. Visit www.fogliaymca.org for more details and membership information.
Pricing: Free for Y members.
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Where/When: ; 3 - 7 p.m., Friday, Aug. 26.
Why Go?: . The market will be held rain or shine.
Pricing: Free admission.
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Where/When: ; 3 - 7 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 28.
Why Go?: . About 20 food, wine and beer vendors from local restaurants, wineries and breweries will host tastings. Picnic and pavilion seating will be available.
Pricing: $30 per person in advance; $50 for 2 people in advance; $35 per person on site.
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Where / When: Brushwood, the former estate of the Ryerson family at Ryerson Woods in Riverwoods; 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., Friday, Aug. 26.
Why Go?: Chicago artists and designers present green art created from sustainable materials that explores various environmental concepts. The is free and open to all ages.
Pricing: Free.
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Where/When: Adlai E. Stevenson Historic Home, 25200 Saint Mary's Road in Mettawa; 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 28.
Why Go?: Take a tour of the home of Adlai E. Stevenson, the influential American known as "the Man from Illinois." See where he wrote speeches, reviewed world events and relaxed. Open to everyone age 8 and older. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Register online or by calling (847) 968-3321.
Pricing: $3 per person for Lake County residents; $5 per person for non-residents.
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