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Tuesdays on the Terrace @ Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago 220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, ILTuesdays on the Terrace @ Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, 220 E Chicago Ave., 5:30PM WHAT: Enjoy an evening of free music on the MCA’s Anne and John Kern Terrace Garden SO WHAT: This annual summer performance series, hosted by Al Carter-Bey from WDCB 90.9 FM highlights artists from Chicago’s internationally renowned jazz community. With two sets of live music every night, food and beverages available for purchase, and area for you to spread out a picnic, this is a perfect way to spend your Tuesday nights this summer. Check out the lineup below and at their event page! June…
Summer Fireworks @ Navy Pier
Navy Pier 600 E. Grand Ave., Chicago, ILSummer Fireworks @ Navy Pier, 600 E. Grand Avenue, 9:00pm - 9:10pm WHAT: Enjoy the spectacle of fireworks all summer long SO WHAT: Take a trip to Navy Pier and check out their dazzling display of fireworks!. Each show features dramatic and popular music soundtracks with some special occasion soundtracks sprinkled throughout the season. NOW WHAT: It's free! Just make your way to Navy Pier, find a spot, and enjoy the show !
Glenwood Ave. Arts Fest @ Glenwood Ave Arts District
Glenwood Ave Arts District 6900 - 7000 N Glenwood & 1300 - 1500 W. Morse, Chicago, ILGlenwood Ave. Arts Fest @ Glenwood Ave Arts District, N Glenwood Ave & W Morse Ave, Friday 6:00pm -10:00pm, Saturday 11:00am – 9:00pm, Sunday 11:00am – 7:00pm WHAT: Art, music, food, and more in Rogers Park! SO WHAT: The Glenwood Avenue Arts Fest is a free arts festival featuring over 100+ artist, open studios, and live entertainment on two outdoor stages. Attendees can view and purchase these artists’ wonderful artworks directly from the creators. Enjoy all the performances and art demonstrations alongside some tasty street food and craft beer! Musica performance include Screaming Females, Psalm One, LowDown Brass Band, Esso…
Ruido Fest @ Union Park
Union Park 1501 W Randolph St, Chicago, ILRuido Fest @ Union Park, 1501 W Randolph St,11:00am – 10:00pmWHAT: Another great year of this fantastic Latin alternative musicSO WHAT: Ruido Fest is back and will be celebrating Latin music and culture this summer! The fest brings together the arts and music scene in Chicago’s Latino community for three fun days with an impressive lineup of musicians from all over the Spanish-speaking world. Some of the amazing acts will include Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, Cypress Hill, Cuco, babasonicos, Carla Morrison, Maldita Vecindad, and many more. Check out the full lineup on their website.NOW WHAT: Single day and three day passes…
Ruido Fest @ Union Park
Union Park 1501 W Randolph St, Chicago, ILRuido Fest @ Union Park, 1501 W Randolph St,11:00am – 10:00pmWHAT: Another great year of this fantastic Latin alternative musicSO WHAT: Ruido Fest is back and will be celebrating Latin music and culture this summer! The fest brings together the arts and music scene in Chicago’s Latino community for three fun days with an impressive lineup of musicians from all over the Spanish-speaking world. Some of the amazing acts will include Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, Cypress Hill, Cuco, babasonicos, Carla Morrison, Maldita Vecindad, and many more. Check out the full lineup on their website.NOW WHAT: Single day and three day passes…
Oak Park Micro Brew Review @ Downtown Oak Park
Downtown Oak Park 100 North Marion Street, Oak Park, IL15th Annual Oak Park Micro Brew Review @ Downtown Oak Park, 100 N Marion St, Oak Park, 2:00pm – 6:00pm WHAT: Brews, bites and tunes at the largest zero-waste craft beer fest in the Midwest! SO WHAT: This awesome Micro Brew Review features unique and inventive brews from dozens of Illinois craft breweries for you to try! Additionally their will be plenty of live music and small plates from local restaurants available! NOW WHAT: Tickets are $60 for the main tasting event! You'll get a 6oz tasting glass and 40 tasting coupons! There are also tickets that give you VIP…
Mt. Joy @ The Salt Shed
The Salt Shed 1357 N Elston Ave, Chicago, ILWHAT: A chance to check a new venue! SO WHAT: The Historic Morton Salt factory's initial purpose may be gone, but the building will survive as one Chicago's newest venues! The Salt Shed will be taking over and present outdoor concerts this year with an indoor element being introduced in 2023! Check out the fantastic lineup below! August 3 - Fleet Foxes August 10 - Sharon Van Etten, Angel Olsen, Julien Baker August 12 - Andrew Bird and Iron & Wine August 13 - Lake Street Drive with Madison Cunningham August 15 - Lord Huron with First Aid Kit August…
Summer Fireworks @ Navy Pier
Navy Pier 600 E. Grand Ave., Chicago, ILSummer Fireworks @ Navy Pier, 600 E. Grand Avenue, 10:00pm - 10:10pm WHAT: Enjoy the spectacle of fireworks all summer long SO WHAT: Take a trip to Navy Pier and check out their dazzling display of fireworks!. Each show features dramatic and popular music soundtracks with some special occasion soundtracks sprinkled throughout the season. NOW WHAT: It's free! Just make your way to Navy Pier, find a spot, and enjoy the show !
Sundays on State @ State Street from Lake to Monore
Sundays on State State Street from Lake to Monore, Chicago, ILSundays on State @ State Street from Lake to Monore, 11:00am – 8:00pm WHAT: From Lake to Madison, State Street becomes an open street full of surprises! SO WHAT: Neighbors from every Chicago community and beyond are invited to Sundays on State, an interactive block party that will let you safely enjoy art, culture, active recreation, retail, bars, restaurants, and local attractions! Experience everyone’s neighborhood, the Loop, like never before! NOW WHAT: This fantastic way to spend your Sundays this summer is FREE!
Ruido Fest @ Union Park
Union Park 1501 W Randolph St, Chicago, ILRuido Fest @ Union Park, 1501 W Randolph St,11:00am – 10:00pmWHAT: Another great year of this fantastic Latin alternative musicSO WHAT: Ruido Fest is back and will be celebrating Latin music and culture this summer! The fest brings together the arts and music scene in Chicago’s Latino community for three fun days with an impressive lineup of musicians from all over the Spanish-speaking world. Some of the amazing acts will include Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, Cypress Hill, Cuco, babasonicos, Carla Morrison, Maldita Vecindad, and many more. Check out the full lineup on their website.NOW WHAT: Single day and three day passes…
PorchFest Roscoe Village@ Between Addison to Wellington and Ravenswood to Western
PorchFest Roscoe Village@ Between Addison to Wellington and Ravenswood to Western, Various Locations, 1:00pm – 5:00pm, All ages WHAT: Some fun music out on the porch SO WHAT: PorchFest Roscoe Village is a community-building festival featuring local musicians performing on front porches across 10+ front porches throughout the afternoon! Lakeview residents volunteer their porches to host the concerts by local musicians throughout the afternoon. Head over to their event page for a full lineup of artists participating in the fest! NOW WHAT: Register on Eventbrite to receive an event map with porch locations and showtimes sent via email the day…
Tuesdays on the Terrace @ Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago 220 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, ILTuesdays on the Terrace @ Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, 220 E Chicago Ave., 5:30PM WHAT: Enjoy an evening of free music on the MCA’s Anne and John Kern Terrace Garden SO WHAT: This annual summer performance series, hosted by Al Carter-Bey from WDCB 90.9 FM highlights artists from Chicago’s internationally renowned jazz community. With two sets of live music every night, food and beverages available for purchase, and area for you to spread out a picnic, this is a perfect way to spend your Tuesday nights this summer. Check out the lineup below and at their event page! June…
