Chicago Festivals
June 13-14, Sat. 10am-10pm,
Sun. 11am-9pm
Wells Street Art Festival
Chicago: 773-868-3010
www.chicagoevents.com
N. Wells St. between North Ave. and
Division St. One of Chicago’s most
prestigious art fairs, it features a
wide variety of fine art, from glass
and ceramics to pencil drawings and
oil paintings.
June 16-Aug 22
Grant Park Music Festival
Chicago:
www.grantparkmusicfestival.com
Ribfest Chicago, June 12-14
Millennium Park. In its 81st season
of offering free classical music, the
Grant Park Orchestra and Chorus
includes internationally-acclaimed
guest artists.
June 19-21
Festa! Pasta! Vino!
Chicago: www.oshows.com
Oakley and 24th Sts. Continuous live
entertainment, Italian food specialties from authentic restaurants in
Chicago’s Little Tuscany area. Fri.
5-11pm, Sat. noon-11pm, Sun noon10pm.
June 19, 7-9am
Bike to Work Rally
Chicago: 312-744-3315
www.bikechicago.us
Chicago Daley Plaza, Washington &
Dearborn Sts. Celebrate Chicago’s
commitment to being the best big
city for bicycling.
June 19-21
6 Corners BBQ Fest
Chicago: 773-685-9300
www.6cornersbbqfest.com
June 19-21, Fri. 5-10pm, Sat.
and Sun. noon-10pm
Taste of Randolph
Chicago: starevents.com/festivals/taste-of-randolph/
4041 N. Milwaukee Ave. at Irving
Park Rd./Cicero Ave. to Belle Plaine.
The city’s newest festival features
restaurant vendors serving up BBQ
dishes, along with live music.
West Loop, 900 W. Randolph St. at
N. Peoria St. This three-day crosscultural celebration will mix extraordinary food, brilliant artisans and
diverse musical offerings. Suggested
$10 donation.
June 20-21, Sat. 11am-10pm,
Sun. 11am-9pm
Chicago Pride Fest
Chicago:
chicagopride.gopride.com
Halsted and Waveland. This festival
celebrates Chicago’s vibrant LGBT
community with a 4-mile parade on
Sunday, live music, and great food.
Oaklee’s Family GuideTM for Chicagoland
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Summer 2015