Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), June 2nd, 2006
Byline: Abby Scalf Daily Herald Staff Writer
The seventh annual Ray Bradbury Dandelion Wine Festival will kick off with an opening drum jam at 11 a.m. Saturday in Bowen Park in Waukegan.
The festival has evolved from the first fine arts festival held during Beach Blast in 2000, the event was renamed to honor Bradbury, a Waukegan native. The festival's name takes the title of a Bradbury novel, "Dandelion Wine," about a 12-year-old boy's summer in a Midwestern town.
This year, the family festival will feature art, storytelling, music and rhythms.
"The festival has a positive vibe to it fur...
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