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STORYFEST at La Follette Park in Chicago

June 04, 2022 - June 04, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Photo credit: iStock/temmuzcan

Location

1333 N. Laramie Ave.

Chicago, IL 60651

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Description

Come out to STORYFEST, an outdoor block party-style event that will celebrate the published stories, poems and essays of more than 1,000 students from Chicago Public Schools. This family-friendly fest will have music, book giveaways, workshops and more. RSVP is required.

Event cost: Free

Event time: noon-4 p.m. June 4, 2022

Additional Information

Website: https://www.826chi.org/whats-new/826chi-presents-storyfest

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

Neighborhood: Chicago

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