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Chicago International Children’s Film Festival in Lake Forest

October 25, 2015 - October 26, 2015 @ 12:00 am - 12:00 am

Location

Gorton Community Center

400 E. Illinois Road

Lake Forest, IL 60045

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Description

Films will be shown throughout the day by recommended age groups and the Left Bank will provide the best hot dogs in town. The festival features the best in culturally diverse, non-violent, value-affirming new cinema for children, and is one of the only Academy Award qualifying children's film festivals in the world. http://www.gortoncenter.org/programs/all/chicago-international-childrens-film-festival

Event Cost: $10

Price Category: $

Event times: 1 p.m. kids under 8, 2:15 p.m. kids 8 and up, 4 p.m. young adults

Additional Information

Age recommendation: Teens, Tweens

Neighborhood: North/Northwest Suburbs

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