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- 57th Street Art Fair - Exhibits the work of more than 300 artists from throughout the United States and Canada in mediums including painting, sculpture, photography, and ceramics. Held June 1-2, 2002.
www.57thstreetartfair.org
- Art Against Aids - Weiss Memorial Hospital annual charity art auction. Site features image galleries, event information, biographies and past events archive.
www.artagainstaids.org
- Artists of the Wall Festival - Celebrating Burhnam's Open, Free and Clear Legacy, this festival features over 100 artists collaborating on a 600-foot mural. Held on Saturday, June 15 and Sunday, June 16, 2002.
home.xnet.com/~paigeone/wallart/wallart.html
- Celebration 2002 - Visit Old Towne June 7-9, 2002 for music, food and fun. This street festival supports the ongoing restoration of historic St. Michael's Church and the needs of the poor on the Near North and West sides.
www.celebrationchicago.org
- Chicago Auto Show 2003 - Official site for this annual show produced by The Chicago Automobile Trade Association. Offers show dates, admission and hotel information. Public show: February 14-23.
chicago-autoshow.com
- Chicago Cares - Join thousands of volunteers on Saturday, June 8th, 2002 for the largest single day of service in Chicago. Painting, planting and pitching in to improve the city's schools, parks, and social service agencies.
www.chicagocares.org
- Chicago Flower and Garden Show - Annual event held at Chicago's Navy Pier. Features exhibits, gardening seminars, children's activities and shopping.
www.chicagoflower.com
- Chicago Humanities November Festival - Annual festival dedicated to the arts, drama, literature and history.
www.chfestival.org
- Chicago Reader Guide to Art: Special Events - Free weekly newspaper with Chicago area special event listings.
www.chireader.com/listings/static/specialevents.html
- Chicago's St Patrick's Day Parade - Provides information on the popular annual parade including parade route, dates, pictures and parade day activities.
www.chicagostpatsparade.com
- DanceAfrica Chicago Festival 2002 - A reflection through music and dance of the influence of traditional African culture on contemporary Latin American and American lifestyles. Held October 25-27, 2002 at the Auditorium Theatre. Presented by Columbia College Chicago.
www.danceafricachicago.com
- Hyde Park - University of Chicago Arts Fest - Visitors can take in a live performance or film, listen to poetry readings, see ancient sculptures or contemporary photography--then hop on the trolley. Includes the 57th Street Art Fair and the Community Art Fair. June 1-2, 2002.
artsfest.uchicago.edu
- Hyde Park Community Art Fair - CAF is an annual arts and crafts fair that runs concurrently with the 57th Street Art Fair. Features arts and crafts from the locals, includes information on registration and directions.
communityartfair.org
- Hyde Park Garden Fair - Offers community garden sales in the spring and fall. Features dates and times, and resources of annuals, ground cover, container and house plants, herbs, shrubs, vines and roses, along with vegetables.
www.hydeparkgardenfair.org
- International Marine Aquarium Conference - A marine aquarium conference consisting of speakers, exhibits and a banquet. Held on May 2,3 and 4, 2003.
www.theimac.org
- Mayor's Offfice of Special Events - Provides information on festivals, parades, holiday celebrations, kids' events, marathons and more.
www.ci.chi.il.us/SpecialEvents
- Printers Row Book Fair - Program of the Near South Planning Board. This program features information on events, author readings, services and contacts. Held June 1-2, 2002.
www.printersrowbookfair.org
- Ravinia Festival - Information on schedule and tickets, directions, history, membership, and special events.
www.ravinia.org
- Sheffield Neighborhood Garden Walk and Festival - Features dates and schedule of events for this annual event sponsored by the Sheffield Neighborhood Association (SNA).
www.sheffieldfestivals.org
- Summerfest 2002 / St. Josaphats Kidsfest - Festive weekend the entire family with food, music and fun for Friday through Sunday, June 21st, 22nd and 23rd.
www.stjosaphat.com/summerfest.htm
- World's Largest Block Party - Annual event held this year June 19th and 20th, 2002. Features music, food and fun. Proceeds support the continued artistic enhancement of Old St. Patrick's Church.
www.worldslargestblockparty.com
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