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Chicago Trip Planner - Events

We are thrilled that you have decided to visit our great city. With so much to do, our hope is that this section will give you some ideas for places and events to visit while you are here. All information listed below is courtesty of the city of Chicago's official tourism site, www.explorechicago.com.

Below are the ten most recent listings for Chicago area events and happenings. Select a category from the menu to the right to view more listings.
Cinco De Mayo Parade
Celebrate Hispanic culture at the Cinco De Mayo Parade on Sunday, May 6th in the Pilsen neighborhood.

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Posted Wednesday, January 4th, 2012

McDonald’s Thanksgiving Parade
Celebrate the 79th Anniversary of the McDonald's Thanksgiving Parade, Chicago's Magical Holiday Tradition, which marches down State Street on Thursday, November 22nd.

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Posted Wednesday, January 4th, 2012

The Magnificent Mile Lights Festival
The Magnificent Mile Lights Festival presented by Harris kicks off the holiday season on Saturday, November 17, 2012.

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Posted Wednesday, January 4th, 2012

Columbus Day Parade
The 2012 Columbus Day Parade will take place on Monday, October 8th.

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Posted Wednesday, January 4th, 2012

Mexican Independence Day Parade
Celebrate Mexican culture at the annual Mexican Independence Parade in downtown Chicago.

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Posted Wednesday, January 4th, 2012

Disability Pride Parade
The City of Chicago celebrates the American's with Disability Act (ADA) with the 8th annual Disability Pride Parade.

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Posted Wednesday, January 4th, 2012

World Kitchen
Explore Chicago's diverse cultural heritage through the culinary arts. Learn about ethnic cuisines, and focus on culinary skills and techniques in our state-of-the-art World Kitchen facility.

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Posted Friday, December 23rd, 2011

Snow Days Chicago
The 2012 Snow Days Chicago will return to Navy Pier. Teams of professional sculptors will create their masterpieces at Gateway Park located just west of the entrance to Navy Pier.

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Posted Tuesday, November 1st, 2011

Beverly Farmers Market
Vendors will be selling fresh fruits, vegetables, plants and flowers every Sunday at the Beverly Farmers Market starting on May 15 and running until October 30.

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Posted Monday, October 17th, 2011

Lincoln Square Farmers Market
Fresh fruits, vegetables, plants, flowers and more are available every Tuesday at the Lincoln Square Farmers Market from June 7 until November 22 from 7am-1pm.

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Posted Wednesday, October 12th, 2011


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