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Festival de La Villita (Little Village Festival)

Posted on Sunday, September 9th, 2018 by John Mark Hoffman

Chicago’s Hispanic community will again celebrate Mexico’s independence from Spain as well as South-of-the Border culture at the 29th annual Festival de La Villita (Little Village Festival), one of the Midwest’s premier



Green Music Fest

Posted on Saturday, June 18th, 2016 by John Mark Hoffman

The Green Music Fest is continuing its mission of making sure Wicker Park gets its party on this summer while taking care of the environment. One-part music, one part eco-living is the



Wells Street Art Festival

Posted on Saturday, June 11th, 2016 by John Mark Hoffman

Iconic early-summer art extravaganza in the historic Old Town neighborhood features the works of more than 225 juried artists from across the nation. Celebrating its 42nd year in 2015, it also features



Remix Chicago

Posted on Saturday, June 11th, 2016 by John Mark Hoffman

Unique art fest returns for its 6th year and features art made from recycled and found materials. Also: indie music acts, food and free educational workshops for both adults and children. Dates:



Andersonville Midsommarfest

Posted on Friday, June 10th, 2016 by John Mark Hoffman

One of Chicago’s most legendary street festivals and Andersonville’s quintessential yearly celebration, Andersonville Midsommarfest, returns for its 51st year in 2016. The yearly event, which, according to ChicagoPride, will “help kick off



Lincoln Park Greek Fest

Posted on Friday, June 3rd, 2016 by John Mark Hoffman

Authentic Greek cuisine, music, dance performances, kids’ activities and, of course, Hellenic pride are showcased at this lively 39th annual happening outside of St. George Greek Orthodox Church. Dates: June 3-5, 2016



Belmont-Sheffield Music Fest

Posted on Saturday, May 28th, 2016 by John Mark Hoffman

This popular warm weather festival in the heart of the Lakeview neighborhood unofficially kicks off Chicago’s summer outdoor street fest season. Celebrating its 32nd year, it features the region’s top tribute bands,


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