Things to do Aug. 4-10 in Naperville and the Fox Valley

Here are some other events happening from Aug. 4 to 10 in Aurora, Naperville and Elgin.

Celebrating North Aurora

North Aurora Days take place Aug. 4-5 at Riverfront Park. Hours are 5-11 p.m. Aug. 4 and 5. Tickets are free. At 25 E. State St. 630-897-8228; northauroradays.org.

The annual festival includes music, a beer and wine tent, children’s activities and other communitywide events like a kids’ fun run, softball tournament and fishing derby.

Fairy fest

The World of Faeries Festival is from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Aug. 5 and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 6 at Vasa Park in South Elgin. Tickets are $8-$15; children 12 and under free. At 35W217 Route 31. 815-245-5982; theworldoffaeries.com.

This year’s festival features The Harp Twins, Camille and Kennerly Kitt, performing heavy metal and more on their electric harps on both days. The festival will also offer a fairy tea time, crafting time, live entertainment, bubble fun, a balloon twister, a mermaid story time and extensive vendor village.

Night fever

Stayin’ Alive: One Night of the BeeGees, performs at 8 p.m. Aug. 5 at RiverEdge Park in Aurora. Tickets are $20. At 360 N. Broadway. 630-896-6666; paramountaurora.com.

Stayin’ Alive brings the music of the BeeGees comes to life via big-screen video clips, photos and of course, all the hits of the iconic band.

Oh, what a night

The Modern Gentlemen — the Voices Behind Frankie Valli perform at 5 p.m. Aug. 6 at the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles. Tickets are $19-$49. At 105 E. Main St. 630-962-7000; arcadalive.com.

This Four Seasons-inspired harmony group brings the Great American Songbook to the next generation.

Petty like that

Southern Accents, a Tom Petty tribute band, performs at 7 p.m. Aug. 6 at Venue 1012 in Oswego. Tickets are $10-$15. At 1012 Station Drive. 630-554-3618; venue1012.com.

Southern Accents from Nashville recreates the greatest hits of Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers.

Annie Alleman is a freelance reporter for the Beacon-News.