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Chicago Blues Festival
Special opening night concert at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park features a line-up of the genre's next generation headlined by Shemekia...
Events (1) Andersonville Midsommarfest
Andersonville, a neighborhood with roots dating back to Swedish immigrants who settled the streets north of Foster and east of Clark in the 1850s,...
Events (1) Family Fun Festival
Features interactive activities, arts and crafts and games for kids. Plus, every day includes Wiggleworms at 10 a.m., when instructors from the Old...
Events (1) Grant Park Music Festival
Grant Park Music Festival presents over 30 concerts between June 12 and August 17, 2013. Visit website for concert schedule and information.
Events (1) Make Music Chicago
This one-day music festival, patterned after France's national music festival "Fête de la Musique," celebrates the ability of everyone to make music....
Events (1) Green Music Fest
Fest blends cutting edge, environmentally-conscious bands with green vendors and activities and demos. Includes dedicated children's area with music,...
Events (1) Square Roots Festival
According to one of Chicago's premier children's entertainers and Wiggleworms instructors, Ann Torralba, a.k.a., "Little Miss Ann," the Chicago Folk...
Events (1) Kidzapalooza
Head to the only designated "family mosh pit" of the season for some ear-splitting, but PG-rated, rock 'n roll. Kidzapalooza, the family-friendly corner...
Events (1) Retro on Roscoe
One of the city's best, Retro on Roscoe has all the usual trappings of a neighborhood fest (live music, artisan tables, food vendors) plus the famous...
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