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August 2007

8/1
Cirque Shanghai: Bai Xi

Navy Pier
Pepsi Skyline Stage
600 E. Grand Ave.
312.902.1500
$12.50-29.50
2 & 8 p.m.
Now-Sept. 3

8/2
Theater on the Lake
Oklahoma!

2401 N. Lake Shore Dr.
312.742.7529
$17.50
7:30 p.m.
8/3
Lollapalooza

Grant Park
337 E. Randolph St.
888.512.7469
$80-195
11 a.m.-9:30 p.m.
Now-Aug. 5
8/4
Retro on Roscoe

2000 W. Roscoe St.
773.665.4682
$5
Noon-10 p.m.
Now-Aug. 5
8/5
Belize Day in the Park

Washington Park
5700 S. Payne Dr.
773.881.0412
Free
10 a.m.- 10 p.m.
8/6
Family Fun Festival

Millennium Park
Chase Promenade North
201 E. Randolph Dr.
312.742.1168
Free
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Now-Sept. 3
8/7
National Night Out

Paschen Park
1932 W. Lunt Ave.
773.262.5871
Free
6 p.m.
8/8
Concerts in the Park

The Jamaican 1-Man Band
Oakdale Park
965 W. 95th St.
312.747.6569
Free
6:30 p.m.
8/9
Race Judicata

Grant Park
Hutchinson Field
300 E. Balbo Dr.
773.868.3010
$33-38
6:30 p.m.
8/10
Moonlit Canoe & Kayak Dinner Trips

Clark Park
3400 N. Rockwell St.
312.742.5039
$20
6 p.m.
8/11
Bud Billiken Parade & Picnic

Washington Park
5531 S. Martin Luther King Dr.
773.536.3710
Free
10 a.m.
8/12
North Halsted Market Days

3500 N. Halsted St.
773.868.3010
$6
11 a.m.-10 p.m.
Now-Aug. 12
8/13
Self-Guided Quest Days

Northerly Island
1400 S. Lynn White Dr.
312.742.7529
Free
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Now-Sept. 2
 
8/14
Bike & Roll Friendly Neighborhoods Tour

Navy Pier
600 E. Grand Ave.
312.595.9066
$15-30
1:30 p.m.
Ongoing
8/15
Garden Chats

Millennium Park
Lurie Garden
233 S. Wacker Dr.
312.742.1168
Free
12:15 p.m.-1 p.m.
8/16
St. Daniel the Prophet Annual Family Fest

5330 S. Nashville Ave.
773.586.1223
Free
6-11 p.m.
Now-Aug.19
8/17
Northside Summerfest

2000 W. Belle Plaine
773.665.4682
$5
5-10 p.m.
Now-Aug. 19
8/18
Chicago Air & Water Show

Oak Street Beach
1600 N. Lake Shore Dr.
312.744.3370
Free
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Now-Aug. 19
8/19
Ashburn Farmers Market

Marquette Park
71st St. & Kedzie Ave.
Free
7 a.m.-2 p.m.
Sundays-Oct. 21
8/20
The Art of Play Chicago
Mark di Suvero sculptures

Millennium Park
Boeing Galleries
55 N. Michigan Ave.
1.877.244.2246
Free
6 a.m.- 11 p.m.
Ongoing
 
8/21
White Sox vs. Kansas City Royals
U.S. Cellular Field
333 W. 35th St.
312.674.1000
$8- 64
7:11 p.m.
8/22
Movies in the Park
“Greece”

Midway Plaisance Park
1130 Midway Plaisance North
312.742.7529
Free
8 p.m.
8/23
Stroller Struts
Peggy Notebaert
Nature Museum
2430 N. Cannon Dr.
312.742.5039
Free
10 a.m.
8/24
The New Orleans Social Club

Millennium Park
Jay Pritzker Pavilion
200 E. Randolph Dr.
312.742.7638
Free
6:30-8:30 p.m.
8/25
Chicago Antique Market

1300 W. Randolph St.
312.951.9939
$5-20
7:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Now-Aug. 26
8/26
Chicago Latin Music Festival

Grant Park
300 S. Columbus Dr.
312.744.3370
Free
10:30 a.m.-9:30 p.m.
8/27
Presencia Puertorriquena

Daley Plaza
50 W. Washington St.
773.365.0071
Free
8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Now-Aug. 31
8/28
Dancing in the Park

Millennium Park
Great Lawn
233 S. Wacker Dr.
312.742.1168
Free
5:30-7:30 p.m.
8/29
Gatley/Pullman
Farmers Market
Arcade Park
111th St. & Cottage Grove Rd.
7 a.m.-2 p.m.
Wednesdays -Oct. 31
8/30
Chicago Jazz Festival

Grant Park
300 S. Columbus Dr.
312.744.3315
Free
11 a.m.-9:30 p.m.
8/31
Taste of Polonia

Copernicus Cultural Center
5216 W. Lawrence Ave.
773.777.8898
$3-7
5-11 p.m.