The Wurst Festival
Come down to Daley Plaza, sit at a picnic table and enjoy locally made, hand crafted sausages, grilled to perfection and paired with fine craft Beer or Wine! Celebrated in these words, the Wurst Festival is a culinary and cultural celebration of local and sustainable artisan sausage, craft beer and wine and Chicago music! To … Read more
Peace Day
The Peace School Build the Peace Committee presents a call to peace flag ceremony, cultural performances, music, speeches and a minute of silence.
Honoring Illinois’ Fallen
Flags at Half-Staff
Major James E. Sizemore United States Air Force Vietnam War Veteran Lawrenceville, Illinois On July 8, 1969 Major Sizemore was piloting an A-26 Invader on an armed reconnaissance mission when his aircraft crashed in Laos. His remains were recently identified. http://www3.illinois.gov/PressReleases/ShowPressRelease.cfm?SubjectID=2&RecNum=11583
Honoring Illinois’ Fallen
Flags at Half-Staff
Staff Sergeant Randall R. Lane United States Army Neoga, Illinois http://www3.illinois.gov/PressReleases/ShowPressRelease.cfm?SubjectID=2&RecNum=11589
Honoring Illinois’ Fallen
Flags at Half-Staff
Staff Sergeant Randall R. Lane United States Army Neoga, Illinois http://www3.illinois.gov/PressReleases/ShowPressRelease.cfm?SubjectID=2&RecNum=11589
Austrian American Day Celebration
The Austrian American Council Midwest celebrates Austrian American Day with a flag raising followed by a speaking program and Austrian-Viennese music and dance.
Daley Plaza Farmers Market
The Daley Plaza Farmers Market offers fresh fruits, vegetables, baked goods and other items every Thursday from May 16 until October 24. This market accepts the LINK card. http://www.cityofchicago.org/city/en/depts/dca/supp_info/farmers_market2.html
China Day Flag Raising
The Chinese American Association of Greater Chicago (CAAGC) celebrates China Day with a flag raising followed by a speaking program, music and the Chinese lion and dragon dance.
Daley Plaza Farmers Market
The Daley Plaza Farmers Market offers fresh fruits, vegetables, baked goods and other items every Thursday from May 16 until October 24. This market accepts the LINK card. http://www.cityofchicago.org/city/en/depts/dca/supp_info/farmers_market2.html
National Steppers’ Society
Join the National Steppers Society for a lunchtime steppers party.