Veggie Pride Parade and Festival
Date: Sat., Jun. 1, 11 a.m.The second annual parade celebrates the vegetarian and vegan lifestyle with guest speakers, vendors, a costume contest and more. The parade itself kicks off at ... READ MORE
The second annual parade celebrates the vegetarian and vegan lifestyle with guest speakers, vendors, a costume contest and more. The parade itself kicks off at ... READ MORE
This downtown farmers market takes place weekly until the end of the summer and features some of the Midwest's best fresh produce including flowers, fruit and v... READ MORE
The 15th annual North Center bash features live music from 20 bands, 30 barbecue vendors, rib-eating competitions and a kids area with inflatables and games. Pr... READ MORE
Pick up fresh ingredients for dinner at this North Side farmers market, which also offers local eggs, meat, cheese and other artisanal products. READ MORE
Wear your oldest clothes to the giant tomato fight, where participants drink beer, listen to live music and throw thousands of tomatoes at each other, similar t... READ MORE
Chicago's fashion scene will be on display during this two-day extravaganza. The second annual event features live music from local bands, fashion shows and DJ ... READ MORE
Celebrate the written word with the Chicago Tribune and a roster of 200 authors participating in panel discussions and signings. The annual outdoor event also i... READ MORE
Sample more than 345 wines from around the world as well as signature dishes from Chicago restaurants such as Markethouse, Bullhead Cantina, Fire It Up and more... READ MORE
Roughly 20,000 people are expected to turn out at this bash, which features daily eating contests, food vendors and live music. Proceeds benefit the North Cente... READ MORE
The 17th annual series offers an hourlong dance lesson with professional instructors followed by live music. READ MORE
Celebrate summer with berry-inspired treats such as chocolate-covered strawberries, donuts, ice cream and smoothies. The 29th annual festival also features live... READ MORE