Looking for something to do? Here are some things going on Labor Day wee, Sept. 3-9, in Naperville and the Fox Valley.
Festival fun: Yorkville Hometown Days will be held Sept. 2-5. Events include Ultimate Air Dogs Competition, live music, carnival, craft show, mobile escape room, and beer tasting ($15 per person). Admission is free. At 908 Game Farm Road. Go to yorkville.il.us/459/Hometown-Days-Festival.
Laugh it up: Elgin First Fridays features Improv with GreenRoom Productions at 8 p.m. Sept. 3 at Hemmens Cultural Center. Tickets are $12-$18. At 45 Symphony Way. Call 847-931-5900 or go to cityofelgin.org/calendar.aspx.
Outdoor music: Cantigny Labor Day weekend concerts will be held at 3 p.m. Sept. 5 and 6. Sept. 5 features A Tribute to Old Blue Eyes (Frank Sinatra) and Sept. 6 features the Illinois Brass Band. Admission is free with $10 per car parking fee. At 1s151 Winfield Road, Wheaton. Call 630-668-5161 or go to cantigny.org.
End of summer: Sandwich Fair will be held Sept. 8-12 at the Sandwich Fairgrounds. Events include Chris Janson at 8 p.m. Sept 10, tractor pulls Sept. 8 and 11 and a demolition derby Sept. 12. Tickets are $7-$10; kids under 5 free. At 15730 Pratt Road. Call 815-786-2159 or go to sandwichfair.com.
American Dream: Nitty Gritty Dirt Band will perform at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 9 at the Arcada Theatre. Tickets are $39-$79. At 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. Call 630-962-7000 or go to arcadalive.com.
Email any events in the Chicago suburbs for consideration at least two weeks in advance to wweber@tribpub.com.
