The festival will feature illusionist Richard Tutacko, theEternal Dragon School of Ninjitsu, ethnic folk dances, a fashionshow, the Lion and Dragon Dancers and an art fair. A parade will beheld at noon on Sunday, and fireworks will end both days.
Foods from local restaurants will be sold. Admission is freeand parking is available. Call 326-5320. The David Adler Cultural Center's 1986 Festival of the Arts isscheduled for 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. tomorrow and Sunday at 1700 N.Milwaukee, Libertyville.
Featured tomorrow will be the Heritage Dance Theater JazzEnsemble at noon; Bob Kann, juggler and storyteller, 1 p.m.;Mundelein's Kirk Players, 2 p.m.; the Liberty-Fremont ConcertSociety Madrigal Singers, 3 p.m., and Libertyville's Grove Theaterplayers, 4 p.m.
Scheduled for Sunday is the Festival of Illinois Folk and EthnicMusic, including the Volo Bog Trotters, rural string-band music, 1p.m.; Honeyboy Edwards, rural and urban blues, 1:40 p.m.; JethroBurns, mandolinist, 2:15 p.m.; Gaping Maw, Irish and Scottish vocalmusic, 2:50 p.m., and M'chaiya, Yiddish and Kiezmer music, 3:35 p.m.
There also will be painting, wood sculpture, juggling andpuppetry for children, an outdoor juried art show, demonstrations anda student/faculty exhibit. Refreshments will be provided by theTaste of the Mediterranean, the Pop Corn Co. and an ice cream social.Admission is free; call 367-0707. A Taste of Oak Park will be held today, tomorrow and Sunday at HollyCourt, Harlem and Ontario. Hours for the fest are 6 to 10 p.m.today; 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. tomorrow and noon to 8 p.m. Sunday.
Two stages will feature family entertainment, ranging from jazzto contemporary music. Featured on the main stage tonight at 6 willbe Mickey and the Memories. Tomorrow afternoon's musicalentertainment will include the Irish folk band Samhrad, Mobius Blue,Thursday's Child and Sounds of Joy. Evening performances willfeature pianist/vocalist Judy Roberts and her group, the Club of Romeand the Lynn Jordan Group. Sunday's schedule will include the folkgroup Friedlander and Hall, Hog Butchers of the World, Irish musicand dancers, the All American Chicago Grand Stand, Airtight, JohnnyMoe and the Returns, and the Village Players with "The Best ofBroadway." The Air Force Band will conclude the day at 6 p.m.
There also will be jugglers, mimes, street musicians, arts andcrafts displays, balloon artists, clowns and food from west suburbanrestaurants. Call 848-8151. The 28th-annual Dearborn Garden Walk and Heritage Festival will beheld from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday. The gardens of residents ofDearborn between Division and North will be open for viewing.
There will be entertainment under a tent in the 1300 block ofNorth Dearborn, with performances by magicians Donny Orleans and RonGandy, guitarist Tim Gawron, the Jesse White Tumblers, Jerry DiMuzio, Dudtin Parker and the Suzuki Players. Richard Hoskins willpresent a noon carillon concert at St. Chrysostem's Church, 1424 N.Dearborn.
Entertainment also will be provided by the Three Arts Club, andan art exhibit will be presented by the Palette and Chisel Academy ofFine Arts, 1012 S. Dearborn. There is a $3 donation; call 743-5210. An Arts and Crafts Flea Market Festival, sponsored by the Beecher Lions and Lioness Clubs, will be held tomorrow, 9 a.m. tilldark, at Fireman's Park, Penfield and Catalpa in south suburbanBeecher.
Handiwork to be displayed includes woodwork items, silk flowers,tole painting, children's novelties, jewelry, needlecraft, quilts,ceramics and hand-sewn, crocheted and knitted items.
Entertainment will be continuous throughout the day, with aperformance by the group Dimension from 3 to 7 p.m. Food will beavailable. Call 946-6871. Ship and Shore Festival '86 will be held tomorrow and Sunday in NewBuffalo, Mich., at Lakefront Beach.
The festival will begin at noon tomorrow with a Taste of HarborCountry, an arts and crafts fair, beach games, a men's legs contestand live entertainment. A lighted boat parade will take place atdusk. A dance is scheduled in the Lighthouse parking lot from 9 p.m.to 1 a.m.
Sunday's activities will include a barbershop quartet, themagician Kalita and the Iron Horse String Band. A Potato Festival at Leisure Time Music Park, Medaryville, Ind.,will include a Country and Bluegrass Festival 8 p.m. to 1 a.m.tonight, 2 p.m. to midnight tomorrow and 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday.
Featured performers will be George "Wildman" Rawls, Bob Long andFamily, and Buck Jackson and the Leisure Time Band.
Leisure Time Music Park is located 4 1/2 miles east ofMedaryville on Pearl Street or one mile west of Indiana 39 on CountyRoad 200 N. Call (219) 843-8171 or (219) 297-3933. Joliet's fifth annual Cornfest has been scheduled for noon to 9 p.m.Sunday on the parish grounds of St. John's Catholic Church, 400Hickory, Joliet.
Admission and parking are free. Call (815) 727-4788. Highlights of the Peterson Park Neighborhood Festival from noon to 6p.m. Sunday will include entertainment, clowns and food vendors inPeterson Park, Peterson and Central Park on the Northwest Side. Theevent is free; call 989-2628.
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