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Edgewater Arts Festival

August 28, 2021 - August 29, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 7:00 pm

Photo credit: Edgewater Arts Festival/School of Rock

Location

1030-1140 W. Granville Ave.

Chicago, IL 60640

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Description

Features around 75 juried artists, live music, and food from local restaurants. The family area includes performances by School of Rock students, Rhythm Revolution interactive drum/percussion circle, craft area, instrument petting zoo and more.

Event Cost: $5 donation.

Event Times: 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday-Sunday

Additional Information

Website: http://www.edgewaterartists.com/arts-festival.html

Age recommendation: Babies, Early Elementary (K-3), Late Elementary (4-5), Preschool, Teens, Toddlers, Tweens

Neighborhood: Chicago

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