Thursday, June 29, 2017

Weekend Happenings: June 30 - July 4

June 30 - July 2: Windy City Ribfest (Uptown)
July 1 - July 2: Chosen Few Picnic and Music Festival (Jackson Park)
July 1 - July 2: Southport Sidewalk Sale
July 1 - July 2: Live on Lincoln (Lincoln Park)
July 1 - July 4: African/Caribbean International Festival of Life (Union Park)
July 2: Enjoy Pork of July (Innjoy Logan Square)
July 3 - July 16: French Restaurant Week

In the Burbs:
June 29 - July 4: Oakfest (Oak Forest)
June 30 - July 3: FitzGerald's American Music Festival (Berwyn)
June 30 - July 3: Naperville Ribfest
June 30 - July 4: Northwest Fourth-Fest (Hoffman Estates)
June 30 - July 4: Frontier Days Festival (Arlington Heights)
June 30 - September 17: Ravinia Festival (Highland Park)
July 1 - July 2: Chicago Botanic Garden Art Festival (Glencoe)
July 4: Fourth Fest (Highland Park)

Fireworks!!!:
Navy Pier Fireworks
July 2 - Hoffman Estates - Sears Center 9:30 p.m.
July 3 - Arlington Hts. - Arlington Park Racetrack at dusk. Cost.
July 3 - Naperville - Part of RibFest at 9:30 p.m.
July 3 & 4 - North Chicago - Naval Station Great Lakes
July 4 - Chicago - Navy Pier at 9:30 p.m.
July 4 - Evanston - Clark Street Beach 9:30 p.m.
July 4 - Glenview - Gallery Park about 9:15 p.m.
July 4 - Highland Park - Hidden Creek AquaPark $5
July 4 - Itasca - Hamilton Lakes after 9:45 p.m.
July 4 - Lake Forest Park - Deerpath Park 9:40 p.m. $20.
July 4 - Skokie - Niles West High School at dusk.

Firework Guides:

Upcoming:
July 5 - July 9: The Taste of Chicago
July 6: Adults Night Out at Lincoln Park Zoo
July 6: July Full Moon Jam (Foster Ave Beach)

In the Parks: 

Farmer's Markets:

Helpful Links:
Millennium Park Summer Workouts (Wednesday and Saturdays)
Millennium Park Concert Series (Mondays and Thursdays)

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Thursday, June 22, 2017

Weekend Happenings: June 23 - June 25

June 22 - June 23: Techweek
June 23 - June 24: Chicago Ale Fest
June 23 - June 24: Snubfest
June 23 - June 25: Gold Coast Greek Fest
June 23 - June 25: Country LakeShake
June 23 - June 25: Logan Square Arts Festival
June 23 - June 29: Chicago Magic Lounge
June 24: Serve-a-thon
June 24 - June 25: Mamby on the Beach
June 24 - June 25: Randolph St. Market
June 24 - June 25: Chicago Food Truck Fest
June 24 - June 25: Ravenswood on Tap
June 24 - June 25: Chicago Taco and Tequila Fest
June 25: Nacho Fest
June 25: Pride Parade

In the Burbs:
June 22 - June 25: Swedish Days (Geneva)
June 23 - September 17: Ravinia Festival (Highland Park)
June 24: Tri-City Craft Brew Festival (St. Charles)
June 24 - June 25: Evanston Artisan Summerfest
June 24 - June 25: Civil War Reenactment Weekend (Bensenville)

Upcoming:
June 28: House Club Tour

In the Parks: 

Farmer's Markets:

Helpful Links:
Millennium Park Summer Workouts (Wednesday and Saturdays)
Millennium Park Concert Series (Mondays and Thursdays)
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Thursday, June 8, 2017

Double Weekend Happenings: June 9 - June 11 AND June 16 - June 18

Hi all!  Below are two weekends worth of events as I will not be need a computer next week!! YAY CAMPING!!

Weekend of June 9 - June 11:
June 9 - June 10: Physical Festival at Stage 773
June 9 - June 11: Ribfest Chicago
June 9 - June 11: Chicago Blues Festival
June 9 - June 11: Pivot Art Festival
June 9 - June 11: Andersonville Midsommarfest 
June 9 - June 29: Chicago Magic Lounge
June 10: Vegan Fest
June 10 - June 11: Printers Row Lit Fest
June 10 - June 11: Wells Street Art Festival
June 10 - June 11: Old Town Art Fair
June 10 - June 11: Pilsen Food Truck Social
June 10 - June 11: Green Music Festival (Wicker Park) 
June 10 - June 11: 6 Corners BBQ Fest
June 10 - June 11: Redhead Days Chicago 2017
June 11: Honor Run Chicago 

In the Burbs:
June 9 - September 17: Ravinia Festival (Highland Park)
June 10: Lombard Ale Fest
June 10 - June 11: Hinsdale Fine Arts Festival 
June 10 - June 11: Promenade of Art (Arlington Heights)

Weekend of June 16 - June 18:
June 14 - June 19: Grant Park Music Festival
June 15: Activate 
June 15 - June 18: Chicago Funny Women's Festival
June 15 - June 18: Puerto Rico Fest 
June 16: Schlagernacht
June 16 - June 17: Crafts Brews at the Zoo
June 16 - June 18: Taste of Randolph
June 16 - June 29: Chicago Magic Lounge
June 17 - June 18: Chicago Pride Fest
June 17 - June 18: Lego Expo: Brickworld Chicago
June 17 - June 18: Pilsen Taco Fest

In the Burbs:
June 16 - June 17: Villa Park Summerfest Festival
June 16 - June 17: Elgin Ribfest
June 17: Solstice Hop and Vine Fest (Schaumburg)
June 17 - June 18: Custer Fair (Evanston)
June 17 - June 18: Art in Bloom (Wheaton)
June 17 - June 18: Taste of Bolingbrook 

Upcoming:
June 19 - June 23: Techweek
June 25: Pride Parade

In the Parks: 
Starts June 13: Millennium Park Summer Film Series (Tuesdays)
Starts June 12: Millennium Park Music Series (Mondays and Tuesdays) 

Farmer's Markets:

Helpful Links:
Millennium Park Summer Workouts (Wednesday and Saturdays)
Millennium Park Concert Series (Mondays and Thursdays)
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Thursday, June 1, 2017

Weekend Happenings: June 1 - June 4

Weekend:
June 1 - June 4: MaiFest
June 1 - Jun 11: Pivot Art Festival
June 1 - June 29: Chicago Magic Lounge
June 2 - June 4: Chicago Fashion Fest
June 2 - June 4: Lincoln Park Greek Fest
June 2 - June 4: Do Division Fest
June 2 - June 10: Physical Festival at Stage 773
June 3: Pop-Up Magazine
June 3: 606 Block Party
June 3 - June 4: PotterCon
June 3 - June 4: 57th Street Art Fair
June 3 - June 4: Hyde Park Brew Fest
June 3 - June 4: Wingout Chicago
In the Parks: 

Movies in the Parks: Starts June 2 
Movie: Young Frankenstein
Where: Berger Park
Time: 8:30pm - 10:15pm

Farmer's Markets:

Upcoming Events:
Starting June 12: Millennium Park Concert Series (Mondays and Thursdays)
Starting June 3: Millennium Park Summer Workouts (Wednesday and Saturdays)

Helpful Links:
MetroMix June Survival Guide
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