The War of the Spanish Succession took place in 1701-14 after a dispute occurred over the succession to the throne of Spain following the death of the childless Charles II. Charles II was the last monarch of the Spanish Hapsburg dynasty.
The Wheaton All Night Flea Market is back. It's just a unique, fun way to spend an evening, said Robert Zurko, head of Zurko Promotions. The 35th annual event opens at 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20, and runs through 4 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 21, at the DuPage County Fairgrounds, 2015 Manchester Road.
I really enjoy the Saturday farmers market held in the heart of the depot district during August. Some of the vendors have the typical trinkets you find in street fairs but the great part of the market are fresh fruits and vegetables sold by locals.