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Dragon Boat Race for Literacy
Experience the excitement as teams compete in a fast-paced race on the south branch of the Chicago River in decorated dragon boats. Explore music,...
Events (1) Bucktown GardenWalk
July 13, 2013 - July 14, 2013Festival features a garden walk, tree walk, trolley rides, live music at Club Lucky and petting zoo at Lottie's Pub.
Events (1) West Fest
Event features live music on three stages, food, art and family, pet and kids' activities in a dedicated children's area.
Events (1) Taste of River North
July 19, 2013 - July 21, 2013Enjoy cuisine from River North restaurants, merchants, artists, music and a family fun area.
Events (1) BenFest
Events (1) Des Plaines Summer Fling
July 19, 2013 - July 21, 2013Community festival features music, food, kids' activities, arts and craft vendors, and carnival rides.
Events (1) Evanston Ethnic Arts Festival
This festival features live music and dance performances on two stages, children's arts activities, art and craft work of juried artists and ethnic...
Events (1) Sheffield Garden Walk & Festival
Event features self-guided tours of gardens, architectural tours and Kids' Corner, located on Sheffield between Webster and Belden, with a moonwalk,...
Events (1) Chinatown Summer Fair
Skip the 14-hour flight around the world and head down to Chinatown for a colorful celebration of Asian culture. The Chinatown Summer Fair kicks off...
Events (1) Fiesta del Sol
Includes Aztec dancing, local art exhibit, craft workshop, a children's area with read-out-loud sessions, free books, games and educational activities,...
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