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Shedd Aquarium

William W. Powers Conservation Area

12949 South Ave. O, Chicago, IL 60633

State Parks & National Forest

Offering fishing, waterfowl hunting, picnicking, and winter sports. At the center of its attraction is Wolf Lake, segmented by dikes and offering six miles of shoreline to bank anglers.

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Bud Billiken® Parade

Aug 08

The Bud Billiken® Parade is more than a procession of bands and floats marching down King Drive, it’s a commemoration of our past and a celebration…

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Chicago Air and Water Show

Aug 15 – Aug 16

The Chicago Air and Water Show presented by the City of Chicago is the largest free show of its kind in the United States. The show…

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Chicago Jazz Festival

Millennium Park •  Sep 03 – Sep 06

Known for its artistic creativity, the Chicago Jazz Festival promotes awareness and appreciation for all forms of jazz through free, quality live musical performance.

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