{"id":2515237,"date":"2026-07-24T07:03:40","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T07:03:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2515237"},"modified":"2026-07-24T07:03:40","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T07:03:40","slug":"30-things-to-do-in-chicago-this-weekend-gospel-fest-taste-of-bronzeville-wicker-park-fest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/30-things-to-do-in-chicago-this-weekend-gospel-fest-taste-of-bronzeville-wicker-park-fest\/","title":{"rendered":"30 Things To Do In Chicago This Weekend: Gospel Fest, Taste Of Bronzeville, Wicker Park Fest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">CHICAGO\u00a0\u2014 The season of the street festival continues as Chicago welcomes back Wicker Park Fest, Festival Del Sol, Taste of Lincoln Avenue and the Chinatown Summer Fair this weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can get lost in gospel music at the Chicago Gospel Festival, discover the gardens of Ravenswood or eat your way through Bronzeville as the Taste of Bronzeville returns for its annual summer food celebration.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are also thrift events, block parties, live music and more.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Here\u2019s a roundup of 30 things to do in Chicago this weekend:<\/strong><\/p>\n<aside class=\"scaip scaip-1    \">\n\t\t<\/aside>\n<h2 id=\"h-all-weekend\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">All Weekend <\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A previous performance at last year\u2019s Festival Del Sol in Pilsen.  <span class=\"image-credit\"><span class=\"credit-label-wrapper\">Credit:<\/span> Facebook<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"h-festival-del-sol\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Festival Del Sol<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thursday-Sunday<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">West Cermak Road between Ashland and Morgan avenues, Pilsen<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Festival del Sol is returning to Pilsen for a weekend of live music and entertainment, local and regional food vendors, carnival rides and more fun. There will also be cultural programs and art exhibits, along with a college and resource fair. The festival aims to be a display of Chicago Latino presence while promoting community connection.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a free event. Learn more <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/fiestadelsol.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-36-819x1024.png?resize=819%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1054073\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.7998148576718352;width:549px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-36.png?resize=819%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 819w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-36.png?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-36.png?resize=768%2C960&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-36.png?resize=780%2C975&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-36.png?resize=400%2C500&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-36.png?resize=706%2C883&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-36.png?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-36-819x1024.png?w=370&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\"\/><figcaption><span class=\"image-credit\"><span class=\"credit-label-wrapper\">Credit:<\/span> Facebook<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"h-wnba-live\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">WNBA Live<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thursday-Saturday<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">McCormick Place, 2301 S. King Drive, Near South Side<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As the WNBA celebrates its fifth All-Star weekend, this time in Chicago, fans can head to McCormick Place for the ultimate WNBA fan experience. Attendees can enjoy showcases and events, plus special activations celebrating the WNBA\u2019s intersection with sports, culture, music, technology and history. Fans will have the chance to meet their favorite players while attending panel discussions, participating in basketball contests and more.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tickets start at $49.65. Learn more and buy tickets <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wintrustarena.com\/events\/detail\/wnba-live\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2018\/06\/WickerParkFest.jpg?resize=1280%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15941\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2018\/06\/WickerParkFest.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2018\/06\/WickerParkFest.jpg?w=300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2018\/06\/WickerParkFest.jpg?w=768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2018\/06\/WickerParkFest.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2018\/06\/WickerParkFest.jpg?w=950&amp;ssl=1 950w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2018\/06\/WickerParkFest.jpg?w=460&amp;ssl=1 460w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2018\/06\/WickerParkFest.jpg?w=25&amp;ssl=1 25w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2018\/06\/WickerParkFest.jpg?w=140&amp;ssl=1 140w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2018\/06\/WickerParkFest.jpg?w=370&amp;ssl=1 370w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2018\/06\/WickerParkFest.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A scene from a past Wicker Park Fest.  <span class=\"image-credit\"><span class=\"credit-label-wrapper\">Credit:<\/span> Photo by Vladimir Zaytsev<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"h-wicker-park-fest\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Wicker Park Fest<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Friday-Sunday<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1165 N. Milwaukee Ave., Wicker Park<\/p>\n<aside class=\"scaip scaip-2    \">\n\t\t<\/aside>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wicker Park fest is back this weekend for the ultimate summertime Chicago celebration, showcasing an eclectic indie music lineup of over 50 emerging artists performing original music, complete with a massive vendor market featuring over 200 small businesses. A Pet Fest puts the spotlight on Wicker Park\u2019s furry friends, plus a wide selection of local food vendors and plenty of kid-friendly spaces.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There is a $10 suggested donation upon entry. Learn more <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wickerparkbucktown.com\/wicker-park-fest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"perfmatters-lazy-video\" data-provider=\"youtube\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ci8G99tfMo4\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ci8G99tfMo4\" data-query=\"feature=oembed\" data-referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" onclick=\"perfmattersLazyLoadVideo(this);\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/Ci8G99tfMo4\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Youtube video\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" nopin=\"nopin\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"h-taste-of-lincoln-avenue\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Taste Of Lincoln Avenue<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Friday-Sunday<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2500 N. Lincoln Ave., Lincoln Park<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pursue Lincoln Avenue as the Taste of Lincoln Avenue returns for its 42nd year. Catch live music all weekend, plus food from local vendors and whiskey tastings. There will also be activities for children, like a kids\u2019 carnival and arts and crafts sessions. Don\u2019t forget to catch the dog parade, which will showcase the neighborhood\u2019s cutest pups.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There is a suggested $10 donation upon entry. Learn more <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventeny.com\/events\/taste-of-lincoln-avenue-2026-28504\/?srsltid=AfmBOor8EDGpfi6aciaNL4p7RtUM4sFrPp-MgRmfp_4R7lhroa69pgNm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"524\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-37-1024x524.png?resize=1024%2C524&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1054081\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-37.png?resize=1024%2C524&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-37.png?resize=300%2C153&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-37.png?resize=768%2C393&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-37.png?resize=1536%2C785&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-37.png?resize=1200%2C613&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-37.png?resize=2000%2C1022&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-37.png?resize=780%2C399&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-37.png?resize=400%2C204&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-37.png?resize=706%2C361&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-37.png?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-37-1024x524.png?w=370&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption><span class=\"image-credit\"><span class=\"credit-label-wrapper\">Credit:<\/span> Facebook<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"h-andersonville-sidewalk-sale\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Andersonville Sidewalk Sale<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Friday-Sunday<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">4800-5800 N. Clark St., Andersonville<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">More than 40 businesses lining Andersonville\u2019s retail corridor, along with adjacent side streets, will open up their storefronts to the sidewalk with summer sales, bargains and other deals. Browse one-of-a-kind creations, fashion, furniture and more, complete with independent musicians and artists who will perform throughout the weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a free event. Learn more <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/andersonville.org\/events\/andersonville-sidewalk-sale\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-38.png?resize=768%2C960&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1054085\" style=\"width:615px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-38.png?w=768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-38.png?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-38.png?resize=400%2C500&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-38.png?resize=706%2C883&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-38.png?w=370&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\"\/><figcaption><span class=\"image-credit\"><span class=\"credit-label-wrapper\">Credit:<\/span> Facebook<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"h-anne-amp-emmett-one-act-play\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2018Anne &amp; Emmett\u2019 One-Act Play<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Friday-Sunday<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dusable Black History Museum and Education Center, 740 E. 56th Place, Hyde Park<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cAnne &amp; Emmett,\u201d a one-act play, is headed to the DuSable Museum for a powerful performance that imagines a conversation between Anne Frank and Emmett Till in an exploration of history, intolerance and hope.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tickets start at $7.18. Learn more and buy tickets <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/anne-and-emmett-a-one-act-play-by-janet-langhart-cohen-tickets-1993034272159?aff=ebdssbdestsearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Chicago-Gospel-Music-Festival_0263-Photo-credit-Patrick-L.-Pyszka-City-of-Chicago-1024x576.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1054512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Chicago-Gospel-Music-Festival_0263-Photo-credit-Patrick-L.-Pyszka-City-of-Chicago-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Chicago-Gospel-Music-Festival_0263-Photo-credit-Patrick-L.-Pyszka-City-of-Chicago-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Chicago-Gospel-Music-Festival_0263-Photo-credit-Patrick-L.-Pyszka-City-of-Chicago-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Chicago-Gospel-Music-Festival_0263-Photo-credit-Patrick-L.-Pyszka-City-of-Chicago-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C865&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Chicago-Gospel-Music-Festival_0263-Photo-credit-Patrick-L.-Pyszka-City-of-Chicago-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1153&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Chicago-Gospel-Music-Festival_0263-Photo-credit-Patrick-L.-Pyszka-City-of-Chicago-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C676&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Chicago-Gospel-Music-Festival_0263-Photo-credit-Patrick-L.-Pyszka-City-of-Chicago-scaled.jpg?resize=900%2C506&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Chicago-Gospel-Music-Festival_0263-Photo-credit-Patrick-L.-Pyszka-City-of-Chicago-scaled.jpg?resize=450%2C253&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Chicago-Gospel-Music-Festival_0263-Photo-credit-Patrick-L.-Pyszka-City-of-Chicago-scaled.jpg?resize=200%2C113&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Chicago-Gospel-Music-Festival_0263-Photo-credit-Patrick-L.-Pyszka-City-of-Chicago-scaled.jpg?resize=100%2C56&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Chicago-Gospel-Music-Festival_0263-Photo-credit-Patrick-L.-Pyszka-City-of-Chicago-scaled.jpg?resize=2000%2C1126&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Chicago-Gospel-Music-Festival_0263-Photo-credit-Patrick-L.-Pyszka-City-of-Chicago-scaled.jpg?resize=780%2C439&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Chicago-Gospel-Music-Festival_0263-Photo-credit-Patrick-L.-Pyszka-City-of-Chicago-scaled.jpg?resize=400%2C225&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Chicago-Gospel-Music-Festival_0263-Photo-credit-Patrick-L.-Pyszka-City-of-Chicago-scaled.jpg?resize=706%2C397&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Chicago-Gospel-Music-Festival_0263-Photo-credit-Patrick-L.-Pyszka-City-of-Chicago-1024x576.jpg?w=370&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Chicago Gospel Music Festival returns to Millennium Park this weekend. <span class=\"image-credit\"><span class=\"credit-label-wrapper\">Credit:<\/span> Patrick L. Pyszka\/City of Chicago<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"h-chicago-gospel-festival\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chicago Gospel Festival<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Friday-Saturday<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Millenium Park\u2019s Pritzker Pavilion, 201 E. Randolph St., Loop<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Enjoy gospel music all weekend as the Chicago Gospel Festival returns to Millennium Park for its annual celebration of the power of music, featuring a lineup of acclaimed gospel singers including Tasha Cobbs Leonard and the Love Fellowship Choir. Bring a chair or a blanket to spread out on the lawn of the Pritzker Pavilion.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a free event. Learn more <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chicago.gov\/city\/en\/depts\/dca\/supp_info\/chicago_gospel_musicfestival.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"perfmatters-lazy-video\" data-provider=\"youtube\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LXp_7owgZXw\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LXp_7owgZXw\" data-query=\"feature=oembed\" data-referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" onclick=\"perfmattersLazyLoadVideo(this);\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/LXp_7owgZXw\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Youtube video\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" nopin=\"nopin\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"h-black-amp-brown-femme-film-festival\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Black &amp; Brown Femme Film Festival<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Friday-Saturday<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Logan Center for the Arts, 915 E. 60th St., Hyde Park<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This two-day film festival centers Black and Brown femme voices in the filmmaking space. There will screenings of 43 films, panels and other special events. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tickets start at $17.85. Learn more <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/bbff-26-black-brown-femme-film-festival-tickets-1985959409053?aff=ebdssbdestsearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-40-1024x576.png?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1054090\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-40.png?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-40.png?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-40.png?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-40.png?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-40.png?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-40.png?resize=900%2C506&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-40.png?resize=450%2C253&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-40.png?resize=200%2C113&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-40.png?resize=100%2C56&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-40.png?resize=2000%2C1125&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-40.png?resize=780%2C439&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-40.png?resize=400%2C225&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-40.png?resize=706%2C397&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-40.png?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-40-1024x576.png?w=370&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Yu\u2019s Lion Dance Sports Association of Chicago from the Chinatown Summer Fair in 2023. <span class=\"image-credit\"><span class=\"credit-label-wrapper\">Credit:<\/span> Facebook<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"h-chinatown-summer-fair\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chinatown Summer Fair<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Noon-10 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Sunday<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2200 S. Wentworth Ave., Chinatown<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Chinatown Summer Fair is returning for its 47th year in Chinatown with food, an artisan and vendor market and traditional performances, including a dragon and lion dance procession and a kung fu demonstration. There will also be family-friendly activities for all ages, like a children\u2019s area and arts and crafts activations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a free event. Learn more <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ccc-foundation.org\/summer-fair\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-42-1024x536.png?resize=1024%2C536&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1054310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-42.png?resize=1024%2C536&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-42.png?resize=300%2C157&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-42.png?resize=768%2C402&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-42.png?resize=1536%2C804&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-42.png?resize=1200%2C628&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-42.png?resize=780%2C408&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-42.png?resize=400%2C209&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-42.png?resize=706%2C370&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-42.png?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-42-1024x536.png?w=370&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption><span class=\"image-credit\"><span class=\"credit-label-wrapper\">Credit:<\/span> Facebook<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"h-pullman-railroad-days\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pullman Railroad Days<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Saturday<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pullman National Historical Park, 610 E. 111th St.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"h-\">Pullman Railroad Days celebrates trains, technology and more at Pullman National Historical Park. There will be exhibits, railcar tours, demos and pop-ups and live music.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"h-\">Tickets start at $17.85. Learn more <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/railroad-days-at-pullman-national-historical-park-saturday-2026-tickets-1988245992285?aff=ebdssbdestsearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"843\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.51.15-PM-843x1024.png?resize=843%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1054312\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.8232491662696522;width:563px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.51.15-PM.png?resize=843%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 843w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.51.15-PM.png?resize=247%2C300&amp;ssl=1 247w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.51.15-PM.png?resize=768%2C933&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.51.15-PM.png?resize=780%2C948&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.51.15-PM.png?resize=400%2C486&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.51.15-PM.png?resize=706%2C858&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.51.15-PM.png?w=966&amp;ssl=1 966w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.51.15-PM-843x1024.png?w=370&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px\"\/><figcaption><span class=\"image-credit\"><span class=\"credit-label-wrapper\">Credit:<\/span> Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"h-randolph-street-market\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Randolph Street Market<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Entrance gates: 1341 W. Randolph St., 1340 W. Washington Blvd., West Loop<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Browse the massive Randolph Street Market as the Chicago-based antique fair brings over 200 vendors to the indoor-outdoor venue in the West Loop. Score one-of-a-kind finds like art, antiques, global goods and more. Other highlights include a Chicago artist tent, a raffle, live music, a jazz cabaret and more. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tickets are $14 and free for kids younger than 12. Learn more and buy tickets <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/randolphstreetmarket.com\/event\/randolph-street-market-festival-july-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-friday\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Friday<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"662\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-44-662x1024.png?resize=662%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1054313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-44.png?resize=662%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 662w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-44.png?resize=194%2C300&amp;ssl=1 194w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-44.png?resize=768%2C1189&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-44.png?resize=992%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 992w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-44.png?resize=780%2C1207&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-44.png?resize=400%2C619&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-44.png?resize=706%2C1093&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-44.png?w=1033&amp;ssl=1 1033w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-44-662x1024.png?w=370&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 662px) 100vw, 662px\"\/><figcaption><span class=\"image-credit\"><span class=\"credit-label-wrapper\">Credit:<\/span> Provided<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"h-pizza-amp-punch-lines\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pizza &amp; Punch Lines<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">6 p.m. Friday<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Paradise Garden, 2214 N. Drake Ave., Logan Square<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Head to Paradise Garden, a community garden in Logan Square, to enjoy a night of live comedy and complimentary pizza from Festa Pizzeria. Chicago-based comedian Kevin Williams will host the lineup of three other local comedians. Bring your own chair or blanket to soak in the summer scenery of Paradise Garden. All ages are welcome, but event organizers say that the show is designed for an adult audience.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a free event. Learn more <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/paradisegardenlogansquare\/permalink\/3296586263859642\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"502\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-45.png?resize=960%2C502&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1054314\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-45.png?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-45.png?resize=300%2C157&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-45.png?resize=768%2C402&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-45.png?resize=780%2C408&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-45.png?resize=400%2C209&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-45.png?resize=706%2C369&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-45.png?w=370&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\"\/><figcaption><span class=\"image-credit\"><span class=\"credit-label-wrapper\">Credit:<\/span> Facebook<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"h-fiesta-mexicana-family-concert\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fiesta Mexicana Family Concert<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">6:30 p.m. Friday<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Harrison Park, 1824 S. Wood St., Pilsen<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join Sones de Mexico Ensemble as they present \u201cFiesta Mexicana,\u201d an interactive concert for the whole family presented by the Park District. Head to Harrison Park for songs, storytelling and interactive games in English and Spanish as the ensemble takes you on a journey through Mexican music and the four sacred elements of Aztec nature. Don\u2019t forget your picnic blanket or lawn chair.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a free event. Learn more <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1488020856330662\/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22surface%22%3A%22home%22%7D%2C%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22discovery_local_tab%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22bookmark%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-46-791x1024.png?resize=791%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1054315\" style=\"width:633px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-46.png?resize=791%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 791w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-46.png?resize=232%2C300&amp;ssl=1 232w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-46.png?resize=768%2C994&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-46.png?resize=1187%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1187w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-46.png?resize=1200%2C1553&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-46.png?resize=780%2C1010&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-46.png?resize=400%2C518&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-46.png?resize=706%2C914&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-46.png?w=1545&amp;ssl=1 1545w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-46-791x1024.png?w=370&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\"\/><figcaption><span class=\"image-credit\"><span class=\"credit-label-wrapper\">Credit:<\/span> Facebook<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"h-ravenswood-garden-crawl-amp-happy-hour\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ravenswood Garden Crawl &amp; Happy Hour<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Various locations, Ravenswood<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Explore the impressive home gardens in Ravenswood with guided or self-guided tours. Opt to join a group for educational workshops and tours, or set out on your own journey through the neighborhood to explore dozens of gardens on the crawl map. Workshops include native gardening, birding, beekeeping and crafts for kids. Plus, there will be a neighborhood happy hour 3-5 p.m. at Cultivate, 4710 N. Ravenswood Ave., featuring live bluegrass music.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a free event. Learn more <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/myravenswoodneighbors.org\/garden-crawl\/?fbclid=IwY2xjawTNzDFleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETF4dlNEb3J5Mk12QkNOUTU2c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHo03Xb31iM5oAKgzZXr2yvbpJ4_W504zGxe5vCjgXcBo-E-Xfn2PfaTF0Qzz_aem_Prp2Ll2blOy8fY1EzvAF-Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram\"\/>\n<h3 id=\"h-native-plants-scavenger-hunt\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Native Plants Scavenger Hunt<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">10 a.m. Saturday<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">McGuane Park Fieldhouse, 2901 S. Poplar Ave., Bridgeport<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join the Bridgeport Environmentalists for a hands-on scavenger hunt perfect for plant lovers. Participants will have the chance to learn from experts the basics of identifying plants before heading out to Palmisano Park to put their newfound skills to the test and search for native plants.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a free event. Learn more <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/i-spy-native-plants-tickets-1993885113047?aff=ebdssbdestsearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.56.28-PM-1024x1024.png?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1054317\" style=\"width:629px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.56.28-PM.png?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.56.28-PM.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.56.28-PM.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.56.28-PM.png?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.56.28-PM.png?resize=800%2C800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.56.28-PM.png?resize=600%2C600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.56.28-PM.png?resize=400%2C400&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.56.28-PM.png?resize=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.56.28-PM.png?resize=780%2C780&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.56.28-PM.png?resize=706%2C706&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.56.28-PM.png?resize=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.56.28-PM.png?w=1190&amp;ssl=1 1190w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.56.28-PM-1024x1024.png?w=370&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption><span class=\"image-credit\"><span class=\"credit-label-wrapper\">Credit:<\/span> Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"h-calumet-beach-cleanup\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Calumet Beach Cleanup<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Calumet Park Beach, 9801 S. Ave. G, South Chicago <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Help keep Calumet Park Beach waste-free with this community cleanup. Join other neighbors to pick up trash, then accompany the Southeast Youth Alliance in making recycled art mosaics with items found at the beach.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a free event. Learn more <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Da1PJr7FKII\/?img_index=3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"798\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.57.16-PM-798x1024.png?resize=798%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1054318\" style=\"width:557px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.57.16-PM.png?resize=798%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 798w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.57.16-PM.png?resize=234%2C300&amp;ssl=1 234w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.57.16-PM.png?resize=768%2C985&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.57.16-PM.png?resize=780%2C1001&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.57.16-PM.png?resize=400%2C513&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.57.16-PM.png?resize=706%2C906&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.57.16-PM.png?w=926&amp;ssl=1 926w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.57.16-PM-798x1024.png?w=370&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 798px) 100vw, 798px\"\/><figcaption><span class=\"image-credit\"><span class=\"credit-label-wrapper\">Credit:<\/span> Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"h-heart-of-a-champion-wnba-event\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2018Heart Of A Champion\u2019 WNBA Event <\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gerald Ratner Athletics Center, University of Chicago, 5530 S. Ellis Ave., Hyde Park<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There will be a free community day dedicated to raising awareness for the cardiovascular health of Black women hosted by Sneakers to Scrubs and Project Love Chicago. The free event includes heart health screenings for adult Black women, a girls\u2019 3-on-3 basketball tournament, a basketball skills camp and a live WNBA panel to bring light to a community disproportionately impacted by heart disease.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a free event. Learn more and RSVP <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/events.eventnoire.com\/e\/heart-of-a-champ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-47-791x1024.png?resize=791%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1054320\" style=\"width:559px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-47.png?resize=791%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 791w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-47.png?resize=232%2C300&amp;ssl=1 232w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-47.png?resize=768%2C994&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-47.png?resize=1187%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1187w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-47.png?resize=1200%2C1553&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-47.png?resize=780%2C1009&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-47.png?resize=400%2C518&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-47.png?resize=706%2C913&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-47.png?w=1545&amp;ssl=1 1545w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-47-791x1024.png?w=370&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\"\/><figcaption><span class=\"image-credit\"><span class=\"credit-label-wrapper\">Credit:<\/span> Provided<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"h-lemonade-walk\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lemonade Walk<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2600-2900 N. Milwaukee Ave., Logan Square\/Avondale<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With over 35 participating businesses, this crawl through Logan Square and Avondale allows you to taste lemon-inspired cocktails, spritzes, cookies and other treats. There will also be pop-ups throughout the neighborhood, including a tasting fair, a summer sale at Vintage Frills and live music at the Solidarity Triangle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Community organizations will share how to get more involved in your community, like Digs with Dignity, Harmony House for Cats and more.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a free event. Pick up a map at one of the participating businesses to start your Lemonade Walk. Learn more <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ma.to\/event\/logandale-lemonade-walk-25-jul-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"874\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.59.32-PM-874x1024.png?resize=874%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1054321\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.8535159787279583;width:586px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.59.32-PM.png?resize=874%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 874w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.59.32-PM.png?resize=256%2C300&amp;ssl=1 256w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.59.32-PM.png?resize=768%2C900&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.59.32-PM.png?resize=780%2C914&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.59.32-PM.png?resize=400%2C469&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.59.32-PM.png?resize=706%2C828&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.59.32-PM.png?w=952&amp;ssl=1 952w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-3.59.32-PM-874x1024.png?w=370&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 874px) 100vw, 874px\"\/><figcaption><span class=\"image-credit\"><span class=\"credit-label-wrapper\">Credit:<\/span> Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"h-chicago-thrift-tour\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chicago Thrift Tour<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">11 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Saturday<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thrift LLC, 2517 W. 59th St., Chicago Lawn<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Discover your new favorite thrift store in this tour that takes attendees to three Black- and women-owned curated thrift stores. Attendees have the option to meet at each stop along the route or participate with a ticket that provides transportation to each stop. Tickets include light refreshments and special discounts at participating locations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tickets start at $15. Learn more and buy tickets <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/chicago-thrift-tour-with-house-of-both-rows-tickets-1993929615154?aff=ebdssbdestsearch\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">h<\/a><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/chicago-thrift-tour-with-house-of-both-rows-tickets-1993929615154?aff=ebdssbdestsearch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">e<\/a><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/chicago-thrift-tour-with-house-of-both-rows-tickets-1993929615154?aff=ebdssbdestsearch\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external noopener noreferrer\">re<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1009\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.00.40-PM-1024x1009.png?resize=1024%2C1009&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1054322\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.014878621769773;width:536px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.00.40-PM.png?resize=1024%2C1009&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.00.40-PM.png?resize=300%2C296&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.00.40-PM.png?resize=768%2C757&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.00.40-PM.png?resize=1200%2C1182&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.00.40-PM.png?resize=780%2C768&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.00.40-PM.png?resize=400%2C394&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.00.40-PM.png?resize=706%2C695&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.00.40-PM.png?resize=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.00.40-PM.png?w=1204&amp;ssl=1 1204w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.00.40-PM-1024x1009.png?w=370&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption><span class=\"image-credit\"><span class=\"credit-label-wrapper\">Credit:<\/span> Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"h-street-vendor-bike-tour-series\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Street Vendor Bike Tour Series<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">11 a.m. Saturday<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chinatown Square Plaza, 2133 S. China Place, Chinatown<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join the Gage Park Cyclists and Cycling Solidarity for a bike tour that will explore a lineup of street vendors. Bike with neighbors while enjoying tamales, tacos and more, then head to local bakery La France to end the day with a sweet treat.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a free event. Learn more and register <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/street-vendor-bike-tour-series-tickets-1987365299108?aff=ebdsoporgprofile\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-48-1024x819.png?resize=1024%2C819&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1054324\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.2503316369600348;width:614px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-48.png?resize=1024%2C819&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-48.png?resize=300%2C240&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-48.png?resize=768%2C614&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-48.png?resize=1200%2C960&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-48.png?resize=780%2C624&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-48.png?resize=400%2C320&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-48.png?resize=706%2C565&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-48.png?w=1440&amp;ssl=1 1440w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-48-1024x819.png?w=370&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A booth at Taste of Bronzeville 2025. <span class=\"image-credit\"><span class=\"credit-label-wrapper\">Credit:<\/span> Facebook<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"h-taste-of-bronzeville\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Taste Of Bronzeville<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">37th Street and South King Drive, Bronzeville<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Taste of Bronzeville is returning for its third year with the food festival\u2019s biggest event yet. Enjoy live entertainment all day while trying bites from neighborhood restaurants, food trucks, bakeries and beverage vendors. There will also be line dancing, DJs, community yoga and other activities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a free event. Learn more and RSVP <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/3rd-annual-taste-of-bronzeville-tickets-1985726047061?utm_experiment=test_share_listing&amp;aff=ebdsshios&amp;utm_source=ig&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_content=link_in_bio&amp;fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQPOTM2NjE5NzQzMzkyNDU5AAGnsd8XEZHRzhLC0Irr-R2YTHB5jdTb2wWvLBwF-YIRe8x8HaByIu5AlKiyNYs_aem_Lf3QagPX6VZGRiZsteSinw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"811\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.04.23-PM-811x1024.png?resize=811%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1054327\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.7919945000381942;width:549px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.04.23-PM.png?resize=811%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 811w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.04.23-PM.png?resize=238%2C300&amp;ssl=1 238w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.04.23-PM.png?resize=768%2C969&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.04.23-PM.png?resize=780%2C985&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.04.23-PM.png?resize=400%2C505&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.04.23-PM.png?resize=706%2C891&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.04.23-PM.png?w=938&amp;ssl=1 938w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.04.23-PM-811x1024.png?w=370&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 811px) 100vw, 811px\"\/><figcaption><span class=\"image-credit\"><span class=\"credit-label-wrapper\">Credit:<\/span> Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"h-cuadra-de-colores-art-festival\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cuadra De Colores Art Festival<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Noon-4 p.m. Saturday<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3934 W. 26th St., Little Village<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cuadra De Colores is coming to Little Village for a day of creativity and community. Browse art from local vendors, jam out to live music and performances, chow down on free food, catch a glimpse at a live painting and make your mark on a community paint-by-numbers mural.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a free event. Learn more <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DaTgXjYR2gk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"825\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.06.14-PM-825x1024.png?resize=825%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1054330\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.8056695262961582;width:613px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.06.14-PM.png?resize=825%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 825w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.06.14-PM.png?resize=242%2C300&amp;ssl=1 242w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.06.14-PM.png?resize=768%2C953&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.06.14-PM.png?resize=1200%2C1489&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.06.14-PM.png?resize=780%2C968&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.06.14-PM.png?resize=400%2C496&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.06.14-PM.png?resize=706%2C876&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.06.14-PM.png?w=1206&amp;ssl=1 1206w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.06.14-PM-825x1024.png?w=370&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 825px) 100vw, 825px\"\/><figcaption><span class=\"image-credit\"><span class=\"credit-label-wrapper\">Credit:<\/span> Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"h-environment-resource-fair\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Environment Resource Fair<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1-4 p.m. Saturday<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La Villita Park, 2800 S. Sacramento Ave., Little Village<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Learn more about environmental justice in Chicago with the Little Village Environmental Justice Organization as it hosts a resource fair in La Villita Park. There will be community organizations offering resources and updates on local campaigns, plus a live cumbia performance, art activities and snacks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a free event. Learn more <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DbGeDahEaqG\/?hl=en&amp;img_index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-819x1024.png?resize=819%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1054333\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.7998148576718352;width:610px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49.png?resize=819%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 819w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49.png?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49.png?resize=768%2C960&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49.png?resize=780%2C975&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49.png?resize=400%2C500&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49.png?resize=706%2C883&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49.png?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-49-819x1024.png?w=370&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\"\/><figcaption><span class=\"image-credit\"><span class=\"credit-label-wrapper\">Credit:<\/span> Provided<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"h-south-side-sisters-sounds-amp-stories\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">South Side Sisters Sounds &amp; Stories<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">4-5:30 p.m. Saturday<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kennicott (Jonathan) Park, 4434 S. Lake Park Ave., Kenwood<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join the \u00c0k\u00f3j\u1ecdp\u1ecd\u0300 Music Foundation for an evening of music in the park as the foundation celebrates the enduring legacy of Black women composers through chamber music, art song and spirituals. The performance honors voices like Florence Price, Betty Jackson King and more, all inspired by the artistic heritage of Chicago\u2019s South Side. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a free event with donation options available. Learn more and RSVP <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/akojopo.org\/pages\/noitp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-50-819x1024.png?resize=819%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1054334\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.7998148576718352;width:658px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-50.png?resize=819%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 819w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-50.png?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-50.png?resize=768%2C960&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-50.png?resize=780%2C975&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-50.png?resize=400%2C500&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-50.png?resize=706%2C883&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-50.png?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/image-50-819x1024.png?w=370&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\"\/><figcaption><span class=\"image-credit\"><span class=\"credit-label-wrapper\">Credit:<\/span> Provided<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"h-night-moves-beer-temple-block-party\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Night Moves Beer Temple Block Party<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">4-9 p.m. Saturday<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Beer Temple, 3173 N. Elston Ave., Avondale<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Beer Temple is turning its parking lot into a nighttime block party to keep the summertime celebrations going. Enjoy New York-style pizza, DJ sets and, of course, plenty of craft brews from local breweries such as Middle Brow, Suncatcher and more. There will also be a cocktail and wine list.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a free event. Learn more <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ma.to\/event\/night-moves-block-party-25-jul-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"813\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.09.03-PM-813x1024.png?resize=813%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1054335\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.7939473764817594;width:584px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.09.03-PM.png?resize=813%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 813w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.09.03-PM.png?resize=238%2C300&amp;ssl=1 238w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.09.03-PM.png?resize=768%2C967&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.09.03-PM.png?resize=780%2C982&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.09.03-PM.png?resize=400%2C504&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.09.03-PM.png?resize=706%2C889&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.09.03-PM.png?w=956&amp;ssl=1 956w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.09.03-PM-813x1024.png?w=370&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 813px) 100vw, 813px\"\/><figcaption><span class=\"image-credit\"><span class=\"credit-label-wrapper\">Credit:<\/span> Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"h-art-of-poetry-showcase\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Art Of Poetry Showcase<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">6-9 p.m. Saturday<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pilsen Arts &amp; Community House, 2141 W. 21st St., Pilsen<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Discover Chicago\u2019s poetry scene as a lineup of poets and artists take to the mic to share poetry, spoken word and other performances from local creators Uxmar Torres, Pablo Ramirez and more. There will also be poets\u2019 verses available for sale, a DJ and a giveaway at the beginning of the night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a free event. Learn more <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DayZMf8h040\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"832\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.10.00-PM-832x1024.png?resize=832%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1054336\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.8125009795777628;width:599px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.10.00-PM.png?resize=832%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 832w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.10.00-PM.png?resize=244%2C300&amp;ssl=1 244w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.10.00-PM.png?resize=768%2C945&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.10.00-PM.png?resize=780%2C960&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.10.00-PM.png?resize=400%2C492&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.10.00-PM.png?resize=706%2C869&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.10.00-PM.png?w=964&amp;ssl=1 964w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.10.00-PM-832x1024.png?w=370&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 832px) 100vw, 832px\"\/><figcaption><span class=\"image-credit\"><span class=\"credit-label-wrapper\">Credit:<\/span> Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"h-chirp-night\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">CHIRP Night<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">8 p.m. Saturday<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Whistler, 2421 N. Milwaukee Ave., Logan Square<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">CHIRP Radio, Chicago\u2019s volunteer-driven and listener-supported radio station, is bringing a lineup of local musicians to the Whistler for a night of dancing and celebration of local music. Catch tunes from Almost There But Not Really and Tunnel \u2014 CHIRP-curated artists \u2014 while supporting independent radio. Ten percent of all bar sales benefit CHIRP Radio.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a free event. Learn more <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/whistlerchicago.com\/events\/chirp-night-july-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-sunday\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sunday <\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-instagram wp-block-embed-instagram\"\/>\n<h3 id=\"h-thrift-amp-sip\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Thrift &amp; Sip<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">10 a.m.-1 p.m. Sunday<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Heritage Bikes &amp; Coffee, 2959 N. Lincoln Ave., Lakeview<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cool Girls Vintage is headed to the Heritage Bikes &amp; Coffee patio to host a vintage pop-up. Enjoy a coffee while browsing the curated selection of vintage merchandise. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a free event. Learn more <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DadiYtUpAuV\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"818\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.12.29-PM-818x1024.png?resize=818%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1054337\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.7988288774173665;width:611px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.12.29-PM.png?resize=818%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 818w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.12.29-PM.png?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.12.29-PM.png?resize=768%2C962&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.12.29-PM.png?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.12.29-PM.png?resize=780%2C977&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.12.29-PM.png?resize=400%2C501&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.12.29-PM.png?resize=706%2C884&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.12.29-PM-818x1024.png?w=370&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 818px) 100vw, 818px\"\/><figcaption><span class=\"image-credit\"><span class=\"credit-label-wrapper\">Credit:<\/span> Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"h-spiteful-brewing-garden-exchange\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Spiteful Brewing Garden Exchange<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Noon-3 p.m. Sunday<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Spiteful Brewing Tap Room, 2024 W. Balmoral Ave., Bowmanville<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Spiteful Brewing is inviting \u201cfellow gardeners, apartment plant parents and anyone who\u2019s plant-curious\u201d to participate in their garden swap. Bring produce you have a surplus of from your summer gardening, an extra gardening tool you don\u2019t need, extra seeds from your stash or a cutting from your overgrown houseplant to swap with other gardeners for something new. And as Spiteful Brewing says, beer is highly encouraged.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a free event. Learn more <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DalDr_vR5xG\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener external\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"827\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.13.28-PM-827x1024.png?resize=827%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1054338\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.807627593942793;width:650px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.13.28-PM.png?resize=827%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 827w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.13.28-PM.png?resize=242%2C300&amp;ssl=1 242w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.13.28-PM.png?resize=768%2C951&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.13.28-PM.png?resize=780%2C966&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.13.28-PM.png?resize=400%2C495&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.13.28-PM.png?resize=706%2C874&amp;ssl=1 706w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.13.28-PM.png?w=958&amp;ssl=1 958w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bcc-newspack.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-22-at-4.13.28-PM-827x1024.png?w=370&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 827px) 100vw, 827px\"\/><figcaption><span class=\"image-credit\"><span class=\"credit-label-wrapper\">Credit:<\/span> Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"h-physical-media-swap\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Physical Media Swap<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Noon-4 p.m. Sunday<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Revolution Brewing, 3340 N. 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