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A&E | Sauk Valley

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11 destinations for exciting day trips from northern Illinois this spring

Spring is here, and that means it's the perfect season to get out and explore new destinations.

By Aimee Barrows●

Spring beer, wine festivals return for 2026 season

Spring is here, and that means the return of some of the area's most popular beer and wine festivals of the year.

By Aimee Barrows●

Uncorked: Champagne, sparkling wines perfect for Mother’s Day celebrations

Find the perfect champagne or sparkling wine for Mother's Day.

By James Nokes●

5 Things to Do: Sterling Main Street Car Show, Costas Colectivo performs in Dixon and more this weekend

Sterling Main Street's annual car show is Sunday, May 3, at Sterling Marketplace.

By 5 Things to Do in Sauk Valley●

Find nostalgia, vinyl treasures at 4 record stores in Starved Rock Country

From a massive warehouse of vinyl deep dives to shops that stock the latest releases, four Starved Rock Country record stores have something for every music buff.

By Derek Barichello●