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Buffalo Grove Days: Saturday, Sept. 1

Here's what's on today's schedule.

Today is the first full day of Buffalo Grove Days! The festival runs through Sept. 3.  for the complete entertainment schedule.

Find comprehensive Buffalo Grove Days coverage, including stories, blogs and photos, on our Buffalo Grove 2012 page.

Here is today's schedule of events:

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Saturday, Sept. 1

8 a.m. – 1 p.m.

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Blood Drive

9:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.                                   

Disc Golf Tournament – presented by Buffalo Grove Park District

 & 

11 a.m. –       6 p.m.

Arts & Crafts Fair

Front of 

11 a.m.                               

Dog Show - presented by Buffalo Grove Park District

11 a.m. –
7 p.m.

Business Fair – presented by 

Northeast Corner of Raupp Blvd. and Lake Cook Road

Noon - 11 p.m.

Food Tent open

 

Noon – Midnight

Beer Garden open

 

Noon – 
11 p.m.                 

 

Carnival Rides

(Wristbands $23 for unlimited rides until 5 p.m. ONLY)

 Parking Lot

Noon – 5 p.m.

Kids Crafts Activities

Kids & Crafts

1 – 5 p.m.                   

 

BBQ Challenge – Sponsored by 

(Judging begins 2:30 p.m.)

Football Field

1 – 6 p.m.

Blood Drive

Raupp Blvd. & Church St.

1 – 7 p.m.

Walkaround Entertainment, featuring Elvis, Bob Hirsch Balloons, Magic by Randy, Sunshine the Clown, Jason Kollum Stiltwalking, Lucy, Austin Powers, Libby Green Stilts, Ryan Freeman Balloons

1:45 – 2:30 p.m. 

Steve Beno Kids Songs

Kids & Crafts

2 – 4 p.m. 

Margi Charalab-facepainting

Kids & Crafts

2:30 – 3 p.m. 

Alegria Mexicana

Craft Area

2:30 – 3:15 p.m. 

4AM Quartet

Beer Garden

2:30 - 3 p.m. Reverie Dance Companies Main Stage

3:30 - 4:15 p.m.

Barefoot Hawaiians

Craft Area

3 – 3:30 p.m.

Magic by Jack Gordon

Kids & Crafts

4 p.m.

CRD Buddy Baseball Exhibition Game

Kendrigan Field at 

4 – 4:30 p.m.

Songs with Sharon

Kids & Crafts

4 – 5:15 p.m.

Uncle Zesty

Beer Garden

4:30 – 5 p.m.

Sunny U Dance Group

Craft Area

5:30 – 7 p.m. 

Whitey O’Day

Beer Garden

7:30 – 8:30 p.m.

Cool Rocking Daddies
(hits of the '50s to the '90s)

Main Stage

9:15 – 10:30 p.m.

Little River Band
(Original Classic Hits)

Main Stage

10:30 p.m. – Midnight

Fairlanes

Beer Garden


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