BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 X-WR-CALNAME:TimeOut Chicago: Summer Festival Guide PRODID:-//Apple Computer\, Inc//iCal 2.0//EN X-WR-RELCALID:C4E4CEC8-7C34-4389-B470-F55FA83B41B0 X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago LAST-MODIFIED:20090605T161634Z BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20090308T080000 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20091101T020000 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20100314T010000 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:US/Central LAST-MODIFIED:20090605T161634Z BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20090308T080000 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20091101T020000 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214432Z UID:25F50744-F47E-40CA-A934-2B80DA02F223 SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090705T160000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT10H LOCATION:Roscoe St at Damen Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T232320Z UID:BD1C6A67-96EB-4264-A7C1-D27CD28189C3 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62092/retro-o n-roscoe?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090801T120000 SUMMARY:Retro on Roscoe DESCRIPTION:$5. Roscoe Village turns back the clock with live music\, ar ts and antique vendors\, and an antique car show. Local restaurateurs an d a chili cook-off with more than 25 chefs will keep you well fed. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Lincoln Ave at Irving Park Rd DTSTAMP:20090430T215048Z UID:A8D73A40-8A46-49B3-8E3F-F94FD39B3285 SEQUENCE:13 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/museums-culture/60707/56 5040/ribfest-chicago?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090612T170000 SUMMARY:Ribfest Chicago DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090612T220000 DESCRIPTION:$5. If you are looking to start a heated argument\, ask\, “W ho serves the best ribs?” This topic is as hot as the grills and sauces at this fest. Check out live local bands on Friday.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT8H LOCATION:Dearborn St between Congress Pkwy and Polk St DTSTAMP:20090430T175751Z UID:4A7C1338-C91F-4340-AE21-1870D5D3ED85 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicagotribune.com/entertainment/events/printersrow ?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090607T100000 SUMMARY:Chicago Tribune Printers Row Lit Fest DESCRIPTION:Celebrating its 25th year\, the fair is back with the usual gamut of titles for book seekers. Festivalgoers get the chance to hear p oetry readings\, author discussions and debates. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT5H LOCATION:Daley Plaza\, Washington and Dearborn Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T220945Z UID:94F189AE-5D89-41BB-AA41-56A5829AC4DE SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60635/629548/ chicago-arabesque?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090625T100000 SUMMARY:Chicago Arabesque DESCRIPTION:Indulge in Middle Eastern culinary treats\, shop for crafts and listen to music and dance performances. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Millennium Park\, Michigan Ave between Monroe and Randolph Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T213702Z UID:A49F2554-BB83-4208-8722-E2A18A424514 SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60691/grant-p ark-music-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090710T183000 SUMMARY:Grant Park Music Festival DESCRIPTION:World-renowned conductors\, musicians and vocalists perform classical music beneath the stars. Special attractions include the re-cr eation of Grant Park’s first orchestral concert of 1935. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT5H LOCATION:Rockwell St at Irving Park Rd DTSTAMP:20090430T221051Z UID:2129214C-BFBF-45C6-A883-2F485B3C0559 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60645/neighbo rhood-boys-girls-family-fest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090625T180000 SUMMARY:Neighborhood Boys & Girls Family Fest DESCRIPTION:Proceeds from carnival rides\, games and food benefit the Bo ys & Girls Club. This year\, the youth development center brings nightly live music to the venue.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Vasa Park\, Rte 31\, South Elgin DTSTAMP:20090430T232027Z UID:53ACFFA9-6EE2-47D2-9422-D3F6F471AC64 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62088/576901/ world-of-faeries-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090802T100000 SUMMARY:World of Faeries Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090802T170000 DESCRIPTION:$10\, seniors $8\, kids 12 and under free. If you’ve ever fa ncied yourself a fairy (yes\, as this fair proves\, some people do) join your brethren from the Kingdom of Fae for magical arts and crafts\, swo rd fights and live music. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Washington Park\, 5600 S Russell Dr. DTSTAMP:20090423T221620Z UID:9021BDC7-F8D4-4C29-A413-1A2B6E915C71 SEQUENCE:6 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090725T110000 SUMMARY:Ghana Fest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090725T230000 DESCRIPTION:$5. Ghanian culture is displayed through traditional African drumming\, dance ensembles and cuisine.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Wisconsin State Fair Park\, 640 S 84th St\, West Allis\, WI DTSTAMP:20090430T200754Z UID:791FE5C9-68D6-46AD-92AE-122B2E19A6DB SEQUENCE:9 URL;VALUE=URI:http://wistatefair.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090806T080000 SUMMARY:Wisconsin State Fair DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090806T230000 DESCRIPTION:$9\, seniors and disabled $6\, kids ages 7–11 $4\, kids 6 an d under free\, parking $10. Everything you love about the state fair—tra ditional ag competitions\, carnival rides\, greasy-food booths and live animal birthing tents—will be back around for yet another year of summer fun.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:4626 N Knox Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T223707Z UID:D7F46AF8-23B4-4C9B-887D-1503DD67D7AD SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62070/irish-a merican-heritage-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090712T120000 SUMMARY:Irish American Heritage Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090712T230000 DESCRIPTION:$14\, advance $8\, seniors $7\, kids under 12 free. Somethin g for everyone here: Kids can compete in a singing competition\, Sham-RO CK stars\; gluttons vie for prizes in a mashed-potato-eating tourney\; l ads and lassies looking to hook up are encouraged to attend the hooley. Irish food and trad music round out the offerings. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Bryn Mawr Ave at Kedzie Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T232946Z UID:FCDC0BD8-B80D-414E-AD30-C6168488E95A SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62069/575626/ chicago-korean-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090809T110000 SUMMARY:Chicago Korean Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090809T220000 DESCRIPTION:A trip to this North Side strip feels like a trip to Korea a ll year long\, but this festival really highlights the culture with disp lays of traditional art (visual and martial)\, dance\, music and food.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT15H LOCATION:Wisconsin State Fair Park\, 640 S 84th St\, West Allis\, WI DTSTAMP:20090430T200843Z UID:06F8A7CF-B1F8-4D0D-AD15-DF5F9576DADA SEQUENCE:3 URL;VALUE=URI:http://wistatefair.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090813T080000 SUMMARY:Wisconsin State Fair DESCRIPTION:$9\, seniors and disabled $6\, kids ages 7–11 $4\, kids 6 an d under free\, parking $10. Everything you love about the state fair—tra ditional ag competitions\, carnival rides\, greasy-food booths and live animal birthing tents—will be back around for yet another year of summer fun.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT9H LOCATION:I-94 and State Line Rd\, Kenosha\, WI. DTSTAMP:20090430T224049Z UID:E5310CC7-8D74-4656-ADA0-5EF28BAD15F2 SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/61704/574148/ bristol-renaissance-faire?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090718T100000 SUMMARY:Bristol Renaissance Faire DESCRIPTION:$18.95\, advance $15.95\, kids ages 5–12 $9.50\, advance kid s $8\, kids under 5 free. Eat\, drink and be merry with the medieval mix of entertainment\, food and shopping. A wine tasting\, costume contest and ceremonious tea with the 476-year-old queen are a few of the highlig hts. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214347Z UID:8C270576-AA96-411F-BDBE-93B8940B4581 SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090620T180000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Randolph St between Peoria St and Racine Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T220322Z UID:BAAA6D1D-3BF8-4559-AE13-1684E1E27098 SEQUENCE:13 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60708/565043/ taste-of-randolph-street?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090619T170000 SUMMARY:Taste of Randolph Street DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090619T230000 DESCRIPTION:$10. We can still hardly believe the West Loop used to be a bunch of meat-packing factories. Today the ’hood is nearly all fancy con dos and trendy restaurants\, several to be featured at the Taste of Rand olph Street.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Chicago Hilton\, International Ballroom\, 720 S Michigan Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T210356Z UID:507E4700-CEFA-4B3A-A5EF-C0D1A395EF89 SEQUENCE:11 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60754/interna tional-mr-leather-weekend?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090522T120000 SUMMARY:International Mr. Leather Weekend DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090522T190000 DESCRIPTION:$165\, premium advance tickets $190. These macho\, macho men strut their stuff for a 31st season. The four-day affair includes the l eather competition\, parties\, exhibits and the popular market where sho ppers can choose from cowhide belts\, hats\, vests or whips\; we don’t j udge.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:47th St between Ashland and Damen Aves DTSTAMP:20090430T215215Z UID:4788AC7A-886A-45DC-AA6B-CF4F0E9A64FE SEQUENCE:8 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60729/fiesta- back-of-the-yards?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090613T100000 SUMMARY:Fiesta Back of the Yards DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090613T220000 DESCRIPTION:The Latino community throws a huge heritage bash\, complete with live bands\, cultural performances\, children’s entertainment and a round 100 vendors.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT11H LOCATION:119th St at Indianapolis Blvd/U.S. 41\, Whiting\, IN DTSTAMP:20090430T230551Z UID:99F93B6B-D563-483E-88B1-DCDD41A16EA8 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62068/589522/ pierogi-fest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090725T110000 SUMMARY:Pierogi Fest DESCRIPTION:This weekend\, Whiting revolves around the tasty Polish dump ling\, displaying and selling it in all imaginable delicious forms. On t he side\, the fest serves up polka bands\, rock groups\, magicians and m ore. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Palmer House Hotel\, 17 E Monroe St\, and other locations DTSTAMP:20090430T180159Z UID:7DD04A25-22BE-473E-B6A4-E53C3A01D3BE SEQUENCE:8 URL;VALUE=URI:http://latinstreetdancing.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20090620 SUMMARY:Chicago Salsa Festival DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20090621 DESCRIPTION:Workshops Fri\, Sat and Sun 10am–5pm\; concerts Thu\, Fri\, Sat and Sun 7pm–2am\; $15–25 per event\, $75 workshops\, $240 package. Y ou don’t have to be a D-list celebrity or a professional ballroom-dancer to take part here\; all skill levels are encouraged. Salsa bands heat u p the dance floor at various locations throughout \nthe city.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Millennium Park\, Michigan Ave between Monroe and Randolph Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T213803Z UID:426DDC6D-85BC-4827-A911-3C2B5DDD247F SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60691/grant-p ark-music-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090801T193000 SUMMARY:Grant Park Music Festival DESCRIPTION:World-renowned conductors\, musicians and vocalists perform classical music beneath the stars. Special attractions include the re-cr eation of Grant Park’s first orchestral concert of 1935. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Millennium Park\, Michigan Ave between Monroe and Randolph Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T213723Z UID:51CBF360-0EB0-4ADA-A11D-0EF507F7398C SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60691/grant-p ark-music-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090717T183000 SUMMARY:Grant Park Music Festival DESCRIPTION:World-renowned conductors\, musicians and vocalists perform classical music beneath the stars. Special attractions include the re-cr eation of Grant Park’s first orchestral concert of 1935. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Daley Plaza\, Washington and Dearborn Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T220938Z UID:D2AD7E51-1376-414C-BE87-42ADB7B58800 SEQUENCE:11 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60635/629548/ chicago-arabesque?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090624T100000 SUMMARY:Chicago Arabesque DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090624T150000 DESCRIPTION:Indulge in Middle Eastern culinary treats\, shop for crafts and listen to music and dance performances. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT11H LOCATION:Halsted St between Belmont and Addison Aves DTSTAMP:20090430T232135Z UID:8811DE97-FA01-4CD1-A64E-1C386C7C6CD0 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62104/northal sted-market-days?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090801T110000 SUMMARY:Northalsted Market Days DESCRIPTION:$6. Gay men from around the country flock to six city blocks for one of the largest two-day street fests in the Midwest. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT7H LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233414Z UID:ECE10D47-071E-483A-95DC-0B8CE7E62BBE SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090905T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT9H LOCATION:I-94 and State Line Rd\, Kenosha\, WI. DTSTAMP:20090430T224127Z UID:4F66F585-57D6-4B08-B087-D66C3675E618 SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/61704/574148/ bristol-renaissance-faire?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090809T100000 SUMMARY:Bristol Renaissance Faire DESCRIPTION:$18.95\, advance $15.95\, kids ages 5–12 $9.50\, advance kid s $8\, kids under 5 free. Eat\, drink and be merry with the medieval mix of entertainment\, food and shopping. A wine tasting\, costume contest and ceremonious tea with the 476-year-old queen are a few of the highlig hts. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214609Z UID:87472D3F-6FE0-4E62-B95B-077023433C06 SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090815T180000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Ann Sather parking lot\, 929 W Belmont Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T222015Z UID:C92BFADB-49EF-4EA9-9920-49693578433E SEQUENCE:9 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/68832/girl-bl ast?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090628T140000 SUMMARY:Girl Blast DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090628T220000 DESCRIPTION:Price TBA. While the boys are enjoying the Pride Parade\, gi rls gather at this annual lesbian party. Food and drinks are provided an d DJs spin. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20090501T171304Z TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:50EFE220-DA1A-4669-816C-3EC03BC6DC3B SEQUENCE:5 CREATED:20090501T182200Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Central:20090624T160000 SUMMARY:Andersonville market opens! DTEND;TZID=US/Central:20090624T200000 DESCRIPTION:Located on Berwyn\, between Clark & Ashland. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT5H LOCATION:Rockwell St at Irving Park Rd DTSTAMP:20090430T221056Z UID:4CAA3F8C-1044-40A8-8D4C-FFEC48FBB0F2 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60645/neighbo rhood-boys-girls-family-fest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090626T180000 SUMMARY:Neighborhood Boys & Girls Family Fest DESCRIPTION:Proceeds from carnival rides\, games and food benefit the Bo ys & Girls Club. This year\, the youth development center brings nightly live music to the venue.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233703Z UID:60ECDB74-DB75-40B8-84EA-2D93609D75CC SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090524T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090524T160000 DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Madison St at Des Plaines Ave DTSTAMP:20090514T144555Z UID:DB646BDC-2556-4126-A8CF-E39205ACE488 SEQUENCE:11 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62158/old-st- pats-worlds-largest-block-party?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090710T173000 SUMMARY:Old St. Pat’s World’s Largest Block Party DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090711T223000 DESCRIPTION:$40\, $35 advance\, two-night pass $65. This summer singles fest boasts that it has brought together more than 70 sets of spouses ov er the years. Quench your summertime thirst with five free drinks\, incl uded in the admission. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT10H LOCATION:Pheasant Run Resort\, 4051 E Main St\, St. Charles DTSTAMP:20090430T221202Z UID:B77FDE93-D597-4158-9BFC-4D43FC88D151 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280579/bloomi ngton-gold-corvette-show?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090627T070000 SUMMARY:Bloomington Gold Corvette Show DESCRIPTION:$15–$40. If you dream of (or own) a little red corvette\, ch eck out the “granddaddy” of Chevy car shows. An auction\, classes and a “Hall of Fame” ceremony also take place.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Lisle Community Park\, Rte 53 at Short St\, Lisle. DTSTAMP:20090430T222603Z UID:CB28042B-4EBD-4162-841B-F28953BF780C SEQUENCE:10 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/61114/571489/ eyes-to-the-skies?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090702T150000 SUMMARY:Eyes to the Skies DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090702T230000 DESCRIPTION:Fireworks daily at dusk\; balloon glow daily 8:15pm. $3\, ki ds 4 and under free. Hot-air balloons in all shapes\, sizes and colors t ake flight. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214533Z UID:3D97BAD1-760C-4FF0-8183-3EF561B0C124 SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090801T180000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT16H LOCATION:Wisconsin State Fair Park\, 640 S 84th St\, West Allis\, WI DTSTAMP:20090430T200809Z UID:ED5831CA-2656-4A88-8750-E2BB158BD7D3 SEQUENCE:3 URL;VALUE=URI:http://wistatefair.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090808T080000 SUMMARY:Wisconsin State Fair DESCRIPTION:$9\, seniors and disabled $6\, kids ages 7–11 $4\, kids 6 an d under free\, parking $10. Everything you love about the state fair—tra ditional ag competitions\, carnival rides\, greasy-food booths and live animal birthing tents—will be back around for yet another year of summer fun.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Sheffield Ave between Belmont Ave and School St DTSTAMP:20090430T212256Z UID:CC136627-A437-436B-811E-FABD4F94B06A SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60655/564841/ belmont-sheffield-music-fest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090531T000000 SUMMARY:Belmont-Sheffield Music Fest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090531T210000 DESCRIPTION:$5. Mix and mingle with other North Siders.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233709Z UID:279D6444-EB47-41A0-A661-95183B02A127 SEQUENCE:13 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090523T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090523T170000 DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT4H30M LOCATION:Wolf Lake Memorial Park\, 2938 S Calumet Ave\, Hammond\, IN DTSTAMP:20090430T193139Z UID:672E3155-6387-493A-9EE2-E276F816ACB0 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://festivalofthelakes.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090717T190000 SUMMARY:Festival of the Lakes DESCRIPTION:$15 parking. Boyz II Men\, Spin Doctors and the Black Crowes were all at their height of fame during the ’90s\, which makes Hammond about ten years behind the times. We kid. Partake in classic carnival en tertainment before the concerts. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214502Z UID:1C23E81C-CDEB-4CA0-ABF4-44B8325D0038 SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090718T180000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT8H LOCATION:Washington Square Park\, 901 N Clark St DTSTAMP:20090430T225758Z UID:2EBA479A-7622-4F0F-A0AF-5120FC24C800 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62084/newberr y-library-book-fair-and-bughouse-square-debates?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090724T120000 SUMMARY:Newberry Library Book Fair and Bughouse Square Debates DESCRIPTION:Debate Sat 25\, noon–4pm. Choose from more than 100\,000 don ated books—from self-help and sci- fi to cookbooks and children’s storie s. On Saturday at noon\, get on your soapbox and dish out your commentar y in traditional public debates.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Union Park\, 1501 W Randolph St DTSTAMP:20090430T232703Z UID:A7782545-5761-4D8C-B8E4-DB0E06A56A09 SEQUENCE:11 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62097/577937/ caribbean-festival-jamaica-independence-celebration?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2 009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090807T100000 SUMMARY:Caribbean Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090807T220000 DESCRIPTION:$10\, kids ages 6–12 and seniors $5\, kids under 6 free. Jam aica gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1962. Celebrate the occasion at this Caribbean culture festival with live music\, food\, cra fts and dominoes. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT11H LOCATION:Grant Park\, Jackson Blvd at Columbus Dr DTSTAMP:20090430T232800Z UID:1500850E-B9FE-4BFB-80BE-46FAE9AC7395 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62114/lollapa looza?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090808T110000 SUMMARY:Lollapalooza DESCRIPTION:For ticket prices\, see website. The king of pop-music festi vals takes over Grant Park for three days. Depeche Mode\, Beastie Boys\, Lou Reed\, Snoop Dogg\, the Killers and others headline.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Millennium Park\, Michigan Ave between Monroe and Randolph Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T213748Z UID:12A8EC59-C13D-402F-892E-CD0283AA3B30 SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60691/grant-p ark-music-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090729T183000 SUMMARY:Grant Park Music Festival DESCRIPTION:World-renowned conductors\, musicians and vocalists perform classical music beneath the stars. Special attractions include the re-cr eation of Grant Park’s first orchestral concert of 1935. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:P1D LOCATION:Palmer House Hotel\, 17 E Monroe St\, and other locations DTSTAMP:20090430T180214Z UID:4DCD0989-A6FD-4DE2-A1F3-C7F7EDBB2518 SEQUENCE:3 URL;VALUE=URI:http://latinstreetdancing.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20090621 SUMMARY:Chicago Salsa Festival DESCRIPTION:Workshops Fri\, Sat and Sun 10am–5pm\; concerts Thu\, Fri\, Sat and Sun 7pm–2am\; $15–25 per event\, $75 workshops\, $240 package. Y ou don’t have to be a D-list celebrity or a professional ballroom-dancer to take part here\; all skill levels are encouraged. Salsa bands heat u p the dance floor at various locations throughout \nthe city.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Millennium Park\, Michigan Ave between Monroe and Randolph Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T223755Z UID:9F48F838-2D92-43E1-BAFE-2012EF2FE5CA SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62145/great-p erformers-of-illinois?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090712T100000 SUMMARY:Great Performers of Illinois DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090713T100000 DESCRIPTION:Statewide performers\, regional food and wine\, children’s e ntertainment and an 8\,000-square-foot corn maze descend on Millennium P ark. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Millennium Park\, Michigan Ave between Monroe and Randolph Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T213609Z UID:6A3D28CF-4A6D-422C-B3A0-A756AD118F67 SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60691/grant-p ark-music-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090627T193000 SUMMARY:Grant Park Music Festival DESCRIPTION:(World-renowned conductors\, musicians and vocalists perform classical music beneath the stars. Special attractions include the re-c reation of Grant Park’s first orchestral concert of 1935. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT10H LOCATION:Knoch Park\, West St and Martin Ave\, Naperville \n DTSTAMP:20090430T222446Z UID:FE675C00-A96E-4984-B96E-85607F442E28 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/61140/1700661 /naperville-ribfest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090703T120000 SUMMARY:Naperville Ribfest DESCRIPTION:$10\, kids 11 and under free. This suburban rib fest is bigg er than your run-of-the-mill cook-off. Thousands roll in annually to gna w on a national selection of ribs and watch acts like Blue Oyster Cult\, Heart and Huey Lewis and the News. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Millennium Park\, Michigan Ave between Monroe and Randolph Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T213552Z UID:72079B64-0D74-4FCE-990F-4DB8FE92BE7A SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60691/grant-p ark-music-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090620T193000 SUMMARY:Grant Park Music Festival DESCRIPTION:World-renowned conductors\, musicians and vocalists perform classical music beneath the stars. Special attractions include the re-cr eation of Grant Park’s first orchestral concert of 1935. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214552Z UID:50C46968-2629-4294-968E-7E252C961C31 SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090808T180000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214338Z UID:A67054CA-FB34-4524-BB97-7E9C6C08F2FD SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090618T180000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Illinois Ave at Washington Ave\, Mendota DTSTAMP:20090430T232626Z UID:961F6732-0D8D-41BD-AACC-2BC66D417E46 SEQUENCE:7 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62043/589381/ mendota-sweet-corn-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090809T090000 SUMMARY:Mendota Sweet Corn Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090809T180000 DESCRIPTION:Beer garden admission $4. Known for its sweet\, golden corn\ , this festival also features live music\, a variety of foods\, craft ve ndors and a flea market\, followed by a grand parade on Sunday afternoon . END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT7H LOCATION:Old Orchard Shopping Center parking lot\, Golf Rd and Skokie Bl vd\, Skokie DTSTAMP:20090430T194228Z UID:49B566B2-1B02-4FE2-932E-023CC42F707C SEQUENCE:3 URL;VALUE=URI:http://amdurproductions.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090726T100000 SUMMARY:North Shore Arts Festival DESCRIPTION:10am–5pm. Sift through sculptures\, jewelry\, photography\, glassmaking and other crafts by 150 artists. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT6H LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233441Z UID:B36563B9-03DF-463E-8372-42EEC9B9A440 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090816T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214635Z UID:80546BE2-10C0-4DDF-807B-7ACB7550233E SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090822T180000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Soldier Field Stadium Green\, 1410 S Museum Campus Dr DTSTAMP:20090514T143940Z UID:57AE50FF-3943-4F5F-8234-949F7BE60683 SEQUENCE:10 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/91551/alefest -chicago?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090611T140000 SUMMARY:AleFest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090611T180000 DESCRIPTION:$40. Craft beer enthusiasts can sample from 150 select ales and lagers. The fest takes place on Soldier Field's Green. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Millennium Park\, Michigan Ave between Monroe and Randolph Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T213955Z UID:1FFAC12C-075B-490C-95E4-0F9C380E1FB7 SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60691/grant-p ark-music-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090808T193000 SUMMARY:Grant Park Music Festival DESCRIPTION:World-renowned conductors\, musicians and vocalists perform classical music beneath the stars. Special attractions include the re-cr eation of Grant Park’s first orchestral concert of 1935. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Millennium Park\, Michigan Ave between Monroe and Randolph Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T213738Z UID:C8295776-FA33-40D4-86CD-42FC61171347 SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60691/grant-p ark-music-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090724T183000 SUMMARY:Grant Park Music Festival DESCRIPTION:World-renowned conductors\, musicians and vocalists perform classical music beneath the stars. Special attractions include the re-cr eation of Grant Park’s first orchestral concert of 1935. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT10H LOCATION:Lincoln Ave between Wrightwood and Fullerton Aves DTSTAMP:20090430T194358Z UID:27E3BF12-0959-4D47-8030-4A5AF2DFDBD1 SEQUENCE:3 URL;VALUE=URI:http://wrightwoodneighbors.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090726T120000 SUMMARY:Taste of Lincoln Avenue DESCRIPTION:$7. Sample food from North Side eateries. Headliners include Tonic\, Hairbangers Ball and Mike & Joe. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT7H LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233541Z UID:8C958665-4688-4367-B895-A4D28588A03A SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090718T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT12H LOCATION:Ashland Ave at Barry St DTSTAMP:20090430T210303Z UID:94EF56CB-5B9F-4D02-BBBA-B772D241EE24 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60627/564731/ lakeview-mayfest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090517T100000 SUMMARY:Lakeview Mayfest DESCRIPTION:$5. If you’ve been told that you resemble your pooch\, don’t be offended. Instead\, sign up for the Pet Parade’s “Owner Look-A-Like” competition\, the highlight of this North Side neighborhood fest. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214406Z UID:48EB8BB6-7C6B-4D33-A22B-D294C66E597B SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090627T180000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT4H30M LOCATION:Wolf Lake Memorial Park\, 2938 S Calumet Ave\, Hammond\, IN DTSTAMP:20090430T193154Z UID:0A9AAD8C-EC1F-4793-AD95-81D18790D355 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://festivalofthelakes.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090719T190000 SUMMARY:Festival of the Lakes DESCRIPTION:$15 parking. Boyz II Men\, Spin Doctors and the Black Crowes were all at their height of fame during the ’90s\, which makes Hammond about ten years behind the times. We kid. Partake in classic carnival en tertainment before the concerts. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT7H LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233601Z UID:75E2F807-68D9-46EE-8A3F-0E1780268F91 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090704T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:9351 Eureka Rd\, Eau Claire\, MI DTSTAMP:20090430T192200Z UID:17032532-072B-47D3-8F93-BE76F062629C SEQUENCE:10 URL;VALUE=URI:http://treemendus-fruit.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090704T100000 SUMMARY:Cherry Pit Spitting Championship DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090704T160000 DESCRIPTION:Contest starts at 10am. Known as the Summer Olym-pits\, this may be the only time it’s okay to play with your food. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:200 N Harbor Dr\, Milwaukee\, WI DTSTAMP:20090430T221302Z UID:F26D21BF-D06C-4325-8095-D52B96059532 SEQUENCE:8 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/59725/571391/ milwaukee-summerfest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090626T120000 SUMMARY:Milwaukee Summerfest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090627T000000 DESCRIPTION:Weekends $15\, weekdays $8\, seniors and kids ages 3–10 $3\, kids 2 and under free\, advance $6–$14\, three-day pass $33\, additiona l fees for Marcus Amphitheater concerts. This jam fest touts up-and-comi ng acts\, but it’s the biggest names in the music industry that keep fan s coming back. Watch Bon Jovi\, Keith Urban\, No Doubt and Earth Wind an d Fire\, to name a few.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Gaelic Park\, 6119 W 147th St\, Oak Forest DTSTAMP:20090430T210803Z UID:A5576F7C-02B5-4551-9ED0-59B1EB1A9FFE SEQUENCE:12 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60709/565052/ chicago-gaelic-park-irish-fest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090522T150000 SUMMARY:Chicago Gaelic Park Irish Fest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090522T230000 DESCRIPTION:Fri 3–11pm\; Sat\, Sun noon–11pm\; Mon noon–8pm\; $15\, kids 12 and under $12\, kids 2 and under free. The Celtic throwdown is a mix of bagpipers\, Irish step-dancers and musical acts including Beatles lo ok-alikes American English. The fest attempts to get your whole family i n on the fun with the “red-hair and freckled-face” contest\, Gaelic foot ball\, hurling and more. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT8H LOCATION:Daley Plaza\, Washington and Dearborn Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T211606Z UID:70ED2CF2-C92D-4CC5-A201-D406D9996E22 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60679/chicago -turkish-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090529T100000 SUMMARY:Chicago Turkish Festival DESCRIPTION:10am–6pm. Scrap your bag lunches and head to this celebratio n for Turkish delights\, such as baklava\, mado (Turkish ice cream) and other goodies. Enjoy Sufi dances\, traditional music\, a fashion show\, art and more. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT7H LOCATION:57th St between Kimbark and Kenwood Aves DTSTAMP:20090423T193135Z UID:2E640BCC-AC77-4820-BE92-832DA1963749 SEQUENCE:2 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090607T100000 SUMMARY:57th Street Art Fair DESCRIPTION:As artsy-crafty fairs go\, this is one of the Midwest’s olde st (it’s been around for 60-plus years)\, biggest and best. Pick up jewe lry\, paintings\, sculptures\, photographs\, ceramics and more. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214513Z UID:783C9991-D725-4539-8B22-3C16E174110C SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090724T180000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Millennium Park\, Michigan Ave between Monroe and Randolph Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T223746Z UID:C564F22D-136D-4873-B90D-F864AB692467 SEQUENCE:9 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62145/great-p erformers-of-illinois?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090711T070000 SUMMARY:Great Performers of Illinois DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090711T220000 DESCRIPTION:Statewide performers\, regional food and wine\, children’s e ntertainment and an 8\,000-square-foot corn maze descend on Millennium P ark. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT8H LOCATION:Sherman Ave at Church St\, Evanston DTSTAMP:20090430T221911Z UID:7FF4EF78-F85E-47B3-BC75-B9E949AF8539 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/68744/fountai n-square-art-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090628T100000 SUMMARY:Fountain Square Art Festival DESCRIPTION:$5. More than 250 artists showcase their masterpieces for bu yers and collectors.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT10H30M LOCATION:Wittman Regional Airport\, 525 W 20th Ave\, Oshkosh\, WI DTSTAMP:20090430T194947Z UID:FE07F32F-41D0-40D6-99B3-1C137162886E SEQUENCE:3 URL;VALUE=URI:http://airventure.org?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090802T070000 SUMMARY:EAA AirVenture Fly-In DESCRIPTION:$34\, students $19\, 5 and under free. In addition to dozens of airplane performances\, this year’s show features the debut of the W hiteKnightTwo\, a commercial carrier for space tourism\, and live perfor mance by the Doobie Brothers on Friday. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Lincoln Ave at Addison St DTSTAMP:20090430T224518Z UID:9241F5FA-F989-4D02-AF76-B538546D9162 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62139/580278/ rock-around-the-block?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090712T120000 SUMMARY:Rock Around the Block DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090712T210000 DESCRIPTION:$5 About 30 local bands will perform nonstop on three stages \, covering a four-block stretch. Street performers\, vendors and a stor y bus for kids are added highlights. Proceeds benefit the Illinois Milit ary Family Relief Fund.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Millennium Park\, Michigan Ave between Monroe and Randolph Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T213828Z UID:DC4588B8-B229-4CD7-9A4E-E89E2D418645 SEQUENCE:7 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60691/grant-p ark-music-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090807T183000 SUMMARY:Grant Park Music Festival DESCRIPTION:World-renowned conductors\, musicians and vocalists perform classical music beneath the stars. Special attractions include the re-cr eation of Grant Park’s first orchestral concert of 1935. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Grant and Millennium Parks\, from Roosevelt Rd and Michigan Ave to Randolph St and Columbus Dr DTSTAMP:20090521T140650Z UID:45901938-D2B8-4149-81E4-078C8D3E7DF9 SEQUENCE:8 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60760/593509/ chi-town-sta-bil-kruze?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090606T080000 SUMMARY:Chi-Town STA-BIL Kruze DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090606T120000 DESCRIPTION:FREE! Get in gear to watch or participate in the classic-car cruise that features around 1\,000 unique makes and models. \n\n\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT10H30M LOCATION:Wittman Regional Airport\, 525 W 20th Ave\, Oshkosh\, WI DTSTAMP:20090430T194928Z UID:D807DA91-72E5-4B4A-AA14-3BB1FD7ABBC6 SEQUENCE:3 URL;VALUE=URI:http://airventure.org?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090731T070000 SUMMARY:EAA AirVenture Fly-In DESCRIPTION:$34\, students $19\, 5 and under free. In addition to dozens of airplane performances\, this year’s show features the debut of the W hiteKnightTwo\, a commercial carrier for space tourism\, and live perfor mance by the Doobie Brothers on Friday. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT10H LOCATION:Along Division St between Ashland Ave and Leavitt St DTSTAMP:20090430T212152Z UID:7EB6AEEF-A41D-472C-B5C4-383D8F377DD9 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60695/564992/ do-division-street-fest-and-sidewalk-sale?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090531T000000 SUMMARY:Do Division Street Fest and Sidewalk Sale DESCRIPTION:$5. Sift through racks of discounted übertrendy clothing whi le sipping cold beer from local bars and listening to deejayed tracks. \ n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Double JJ Ranch\, 5900 Water Rd\, Rothbury\, MI DTSTAMP:20090430T191519Z UID:1C2EC92B-0943-430F-AF27-EE38DDFAD4DF SEQUENCE:8 URL;VALUE=URI:http://rothburyfestival.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20090702 SUMMARY:Rothbury Festival DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20090703 DESCRIPTION:Weekend ticket $249.50 plus ticket fees\, VIP weekend ticket $490\, RV passes $100. Ready your hemp necklace: This four-day ecofrien dly camping festival managed to bring in every big-name living hippy act \, including Bob Dylan\, the Dead\, Damian Marley\, Willie Nelson\, Stri ng Cheese Incident and more.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Grant Park\, Jackson Blvd at Columbus Dr DTSTAMP:20090430T214942Z UID:17D3C893-FC7A-4C5D-82AB-D90258CD5C2D SEQUENCE:12 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60712/565064/ chicago-blues-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090612T110000 SUMMARY:Chicago Blues Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090612T213000 DESCRIPTION:Retro soulstress Sharon Jones headlines. Betty Levette\, Pin etop Perkins and a host of locals also bring on the blues. The “Blues Ca pital of the World” honors guitarist Eddie C. Campbell’s 70th birthday. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:5200–5450 N Clark St DTSTAMP:20090430T215827Z UID:51971C2A-4C00-4FAB-9874-3340730951A9 SEQUENCE:11 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60733/565143/ andersonville-midsommarfest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090613T110000 SUMMARY:Andersonville Midsommarfest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090613T220000 DESCRIPTION:$5. This fest’s a Swede deal: Andersonville celebrates its S wedish heritage (and its gay and lesbian newcomers) with two days of Nor dic food and performers. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Illinois Ave at Washington Ave\, Mendota DTSTAMP:20090430T232616Z UID:E92EDC90-2A19-4A57-9C0D-C3A239EE7766 SEQUENCE:9 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62043/589381/ mendota-sweet-corn-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090807T110000 SUMMARY:Mendota Sweet Corn Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090808T123000 DESCRIPTION:Beer garden admission $4. Known for its sweet\, golden corn\ , this festival also features live music\, a variety of foods\, craft ve ndors and a flea market\, followed by a grand parade on Sunday afternoon . END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT4H LOCATION:200 N Harbor Dr\, Milwaukee\, WI DTSTAMP:20090430T221327Z UID:4EF26FE9-771F-4D35-9D26-36B40AE95398 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/59725/571391/ milwaukee-summerfest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090701T120000 SUMMARY:Milwaukee Summerfest DESCRIPTION:Weekends $15\, weekdays $8\, seniors and kids ages 3–10 $3\, kids 2 and under free\, advance $6–$14\, three-day pass $33\, additiona l fees for Marcus Amphitheater concerts. This jam fest touts up-and-comi ng acts\, but it’s the biggest names in the music industry that keep fan s coming back. Watch Bon Jovi\, Keith Urban\, No Doubt and Earth Wind an d Fire\, to name a few.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT7H LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233657Z UID:0E8472B2-1F65-4BB7-8BA4-A6DBA1A285C0 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090530T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Naper Settlement\, 523 S Webster St\, Naperville DTSTAMP:20090430T180318Z UID:37EA9F9E-94E6-4959-8C62-21401D4F9C77 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://naperdays.org?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090621T110000 SUMMARY:Naper Days DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090621T180000 DESCRIPTION:$5\, kids 8 and under free\; $10 Fri and Sat after 6pm. The western suburb’s weekend festival includes food sampling at Taste of Nap erville and performances.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Lake Michigan between Roosevelt Rd and Monroe St DTSTAMP:20090430T231107Z UID:AEAF06D2-1C79-4ED0-8D80-044CCC4FA1DB SEQUENCE:13 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62101/2371141 /venetian-night?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090725T194500 SUMMARY:Venetian Night DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090725T234500 DESCRIPTION:Watch as 35 decorative boats sail along the lakefront betwee n the Shedd Aquarium and the Chicago Yacht Club. After the boat parade\, fireworks follow. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214428Z UID:F3E9424F-7241-4310-B7FE-CE3EC71B7AB1 SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090704T180000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Cermak Rd between Throop and Morgan Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T231741Z UID:04E0F3C8-4717-4D8D-BFA8-806F958F5600 SEQUENCE:11 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62164/582184/ fiesta-del-sol?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090730T170000 SUMMARY:Fiesta Del Sol DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090730T220000 DESCRIPTION:This family-friendly fest on the West Side eschews cigarette s and booze for children’s games\, carnival rides\, DJ battles and on-si te graffiti artists.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT6H LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233356Z UID:73241EA7-7547-48B5-91EB-F9869F28102B SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090920T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Doyle Park\, 100 Van Buren St\, Little Chute\, WI DTSTAMP:20090430T212445Z UID:F11DC4CB-AEF3-4104-8754-FAC27011F247 SEQUENCE:14 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60657/565561/ great-wisconsin-cheese-fest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090605T170000 SUMMARY:Great Wisconsin Cheese Fest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090606T000000 DESCRIPTION:$5\, kids 12 and under $3\, Sundays free. For the lactose-in tolerant\, this would be a bummer. But for cheese lovers\, the fete boas ts yummy cheesecake\, cheese-carving demos and a cheese-curd-eating cont est.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT5H LOCATION:Along LaSalle St at the intersections of Huron\, Erie and Super ior Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T195932Z UID:74C1EE1C-F7DA-4CAF-9A51-6210843FB08E SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://amdurproductions/gold-coast?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090731T120000 SUMMARY:Gold Coast Art Fair DESCRIPTION:Crafters set up booths in the tony neighborhood.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Kane County Fairgrounds\, 525 S Randall Rd\, St. Charles DTSTAMP:20090430T225159Z UID:A37B416E-947D-4A01-A346-4235FBF658A1 SEQUENCE:8 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62134/580272/ kane-county-fair?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090717T120000 SUMMARY:Kane County Fair DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090718T000000 DESCRIPTION:$5\, season ticket $20\, Wed $1\, kids under 5 free\, Wed se niors free. This behemoth county fair features classic country entertain ment: rides\, racing pigs\, magic shows\, motocross\, a rodeo and a demo derby. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Michael’s Church\, 1633 N Cleveland Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T174959Z UID:CCF0D2E5-8891-4C06-A895-A79E4BDF3F63 SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://st-mikes.org?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090613T160000 SUMMARY:Party at St. Mike’s DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090613T220000 DESCRIPTION:$10\, three-day pass $15. The quiet streets around the Catho lic church will be replaced with loud rock and roots bands.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Rockwell St at Irving Park Rd DTSTAMP:20090430T221102Z UID:2DC2095E-E749-4A52-A00E-403EE0626E28 SEQUENCE:7 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60645/neighbo rhood-boys-girls-family-fest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090627T140000 SUMMARY:Neighborhood Boys & Girls Family Fest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090627T230000 DESCRIPTION:Proceeds from carnival rides\, games and food benefit the Bo ys & Girls Club. This year\, the youth development center brings nightly live music to the venue.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Pheasant Run Resort\, 4051 E Main St\, St. Charles DTSTAMP:20090430T221151Z UID:F136B267-EEBD-4E61-97BA-88B6F525675E SEQUENCE:10 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280579/bloomi ngton-gold-corvette-show?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090625T070000 SUMMARY:Bloomington Gold Corvette Show DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090625T170000 DESCRIPTION:$15–$40. If you dream of (or own) a little red corvette\, ch eck out the “granddaddy” of Chevy car shows. An auction\, classes and a “Hall of Fame” ceremony also take place.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Illinois Ave at Washington Ave\, Mendota DTSTAMP:20090430T232612Z UID:B78A44D2-4401-4209-BCF7-9547BFAC7EA8 SEQUENCE:14 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62043/589381/ mendota-sweet-corn-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090806T180000 SUMMARY:Mendota Sweet Corn Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090807T000000 DESCRIPTION:Beer garden admission $4. Known for its sweet\, golden corn\ , this festival also features live music\, a variety of foods\, craft ve ndors and a flea market\, followed by a grand parade on Sunday afternoon . END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT4H LOCATION:200 N Harbor Dr\, Milwaukee\, WI DTSTAMP:20090430T221316Z UID:9B6CA280-78F6-428E-9C46-77AE6216064C SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/59725/571391/ milwaukee-summerfest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090629T120000 SUMMARY:Milwaukee Summerfest DESCRIPTION:Weekends $15\, weekdays $8\, seniors and kids ages 3–10 $3\, kids 2 and under free\, advance $6–$14\, three-day pass $33\, additiona l fees for Marcus Amphitheater concerts. This jam fest touts up-and-comi ng acts\, but it’s the biggest names in the music industry that keep fan s coming back. Watch Bon Jovi\, Keith Urban\, No Doubt and Earth Wind an d Fire\, to name a few.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Columbus Dr between Monroe and Balbo Drs\; and Jackson and Cong ress Drs from Michigan Ave to Lake Shore Dr DTSTAMP:20090430T221626Z UID:54D8C7CA-3ECD-42C0-870D-7F618999110A SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60674/571451/ taste-of-chicago?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090703T110000 SUMMARY:Taste of Chicago DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090703T213000 DESCRIPTION:Loosen up your belt and head out to try more than 200 culina ry delights. If you’re as cautious about your waistline as you are about your wallet\, opt for the smaller “Taste” portions. A strip of 12 ticke ts costs $8. Ho-hum musical guests Ne-Yo\, Counting Crows and Buddy Guy join a solid\, local indie rock lineup playing on the smaller stages.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214328Z UID:ADD2E11F-5708-4D8E-B229-1623A0F11D39 SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090612T180000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214444Z UID:C77E941A-BFEC-47AF-B1D1-3E06486962BC SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090711T180000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Millennium Park\, Michigan Ave between Monroe and Randolph Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T213619Z UID:AAB79D5E-796B-47F0-9600-DDF896306144 SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60691/grant-p ark-music-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090703T183000 SUMMARY:Grant Park Music Festival DESCRIPTION:World-renowned conductors\, musicians and vocalists perform classical music beneath the stars. Special attractions include the re-cr eation of Grant Park’s first orchestral concert of 1935. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Wells St between North Ave and Division St DTSTAMP:20090430T215436Z UID:13A1E3F4-57A2-4C83-9B45-C1791F58A61E SEQUENCE:12 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60693/564989/ wells-street-art-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090613T100000 SUMMARY:Wells Street Art Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090613T220000 DESCRIPTION:$7–10. More than 300 fine artists feature their work in the prestigious art fair. Would-be buyers\, food vendors and a silent auctio n round out the entertainment.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Millennium Park\, Michigan Ave between Monroe and Randolph Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T213603Z UID:95F1178F-28E3-479E-934F-2D1DAF0EBCB7 SEQUENCE:10 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60691/grant-p ark-music-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090626T183000 SUMMARY:Grant Park Music Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090627T213000 DESCRIPTION:World-renowned conductors\, musicians and vocalists perform classical music beneath the stars. Special attractions include the re-cr eation of Grant Park’s first orchestral concert of 1935. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Lincoln Park\, Stockton and LaSalle Drs DTSTAMP:20090430T215944Z UID:2F1C255F-20E6-4D67-BBBA-C4A1E424EA60 SEQUENCE:13 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/72431/646161/ chicago-peace-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090619T120000 SUMMARY:Chicago Peace Fest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090620T090000 DESCRIPTION:It’s no Woodstock\, but here’s your chance to see more than 30 bands promote messages of peace and unity.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT12H LOCATION:Cermak Rd between Throop and Morgan Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T231652Z UID:8C272E15-9DE9-46DB-8F9C-095A981EC6E1 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62164/582184/ fiesta-del-sol?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090801T110000 SUMMARY:Fiesta Del Sol DESCRIPTION:This family-friendly fest on the West Side eschews cigarette s and booze for children’s games\, carnival rides\, DJ battles and on-si te graffiti artists.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214616Z UID:4654E310-9DF9-46A4-965E-0D54B038F545 SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090820T180000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Chase Park\, 4701 N Ashland Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T212342Z UID:1E200CE3-EE98-4B5F-9EE2-C2C01423F5FF SEQUENCE:7 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/festivals/280537/the-rav en?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090606T120000 SUMMARY:The Raven DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090606T220000 DESCRIPTION:$5. Three days and nights of live music\, food and entertain ment unfold in the greenery of Chase Park. Proceeds benefit the park and its playground restoration. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Lisle Community Park\, Rte 53 at Short St\, Lisle. DTSTAMP:20090430T222609Z UID:931EEF99-C726-4BC4-8F24-F6A2616438AE SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/61114/571489/ eyes-to-the-skies?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090703T110000 SUMMARY:Eyes to the Skies \n DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090703T230000 DESCRIPTION:Fireworks daily at dusk\; balloon glow daily 8:15pm. $3\, ki ds 4 and under free. Hot-air balloons in all shapes\, sizes and colors t ake flight. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Hamilton Lakes Office Campus\, I-290 and Thorndale Ave\, Itasca DTSTAMP:20090430T192327Z UID:AB549800-DB9B-48E3-96E3-7DFBB1D4DF72 SEQUENCE:10 URL;VALUE=URI:http://jamfests.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090704T180000 SUMMARY:Itasca’s Fantastic Fireworks DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090704T220000 DESCRIPTION:(jamfests.com). Itasca’s fireworks show holds the bragging r ights for being the second largest in Illinois.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT15H30M LOCATION:1060 E Peterson Rd\, Grayslake DTSTAMP:20090430T231541Z UID:74CA13EA-3FAE-42EF-9A23-6F2364B43A88 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62050/574786/ lake-county-fair?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090729T080000 SUMMARY:Lake County Fair DESCRIPTION:$10\, seniors and kids ages 5–12 $5\, 4 and under free. From 4-H to carnival rides\, classic county-fair entertainment is on tap her e. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT4H30M LOCATION:Wolf Lake Memorial Park\, 2938 S Calumet Ave\, Hammond\, IN DTSTAMP:20090430T193147Z UID:4FC36F3A-02B8-4657-8AAA-18A7130BE30B SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://festivalofthelakes.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090718T190000 SUMMARY:Festival of the Lakes DESCRIPTION:$15 parking. Boyz II Men\, Spin Doctors and the Black Crowes were all at their height of fame during the ’90s\, which makes Hammond about ten years behind the times. We kid. Partake in classic carnival en tertainment before the concerts. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Lincoln Ave between Wrightwood and Fullerton Aves DTSTAMP:20090430T194351Z UID:AA69598B-AAFA-4F73-B3A7-AEF0FC6652AE SEQUENCE:9 URL;VALUE=URI:http://wrightwoodneighbors.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090725T120000 SUMMARY:Taste of Lincoln Avenue DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090725T220000 DESCRIPTION:$7. Sample food from North Side eateries. Headliners include Tonic\, Hairbangers Ball and Mike & Joe. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Milwaukee Ave at Higgins Rd DTSTAMP:20090430T223602Z UID:60F9DC4D-DF85-412E-855E-3D26AE873DB1 SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60755/566232/ jeff-fest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090711T120000 SUMMARY:Jeff Fest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090711T220000 DESCRIPTION:$5. Food vendors\, artists and merchants fill the streets of this Northwest Side community. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:1640 N Damen Ave DTSTAMP:20090514T145024Z UID:265B6E1C-2BA9-4F37-9182-E3D22DABAD5A SEQUENCE:10 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60719/565098/ cans-music-fest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090627T110000 SUMMARY:Cans Music Fest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090628T030000 DESCRIPTION:$5. Nostalgia rap acts Naughty By Nature and Vanilla Ice tak e the stage. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Halsted St between Belmont and Addison Sts. DTSTAMP:20090430T224748Z UID:24A2D81E-C9BF-48FA-960F-187D909AC0F9 SEQUENCE:10 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60673/564894/ halsted-tastes-better?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090713T180000 SUMMARY:Halsted Tastes Better DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090713T220000 DESCRIPTION:$30\, advance $25. Try food from area Halsted eateries\, or join a waitperson’s race. Mixing and mingling by both gays and straights top off the day. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT11H LOCATION:Halsted St between Belmont and Addison Aves DTSTAMP:20090430T232148Z UID:87BBF5F4-FBCC-441F-9298-BDE18A0C4710 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62104/northal sted-market-days?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090802T110000 SUMMARY:Northalsted Market Days DESCRIPTION:$6. Gay men from around the country flock to six city blocks for one of the largest two-day street fests in the Midwest. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Randolph St between Peoria St and Racine Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T220332Z UID:691F36FC-7A22-40EF-8B04-56A19445A69D SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60708/565043/ taste-of-randolph-street?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090621T140000 SUMMARY:Taste of Randolph Street DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090621T220000 DESCRIPTION:$10. We can still hardly believe the West Loop used to be a bunch of meat-packing factories. Today the ’hood is nearly all fancy con dos and trendy restaurants\, several to be featured at the Taste of Rand olph Street.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Clark St between Morse St and Estes Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T231421Z UID:60B21025-F135-4D3D-A0F0-B3BD063803C8 SEQUENCE:11 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62057/575062/ celebrate-clark-street?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090726T130000 SUMMARY:Celebrate Clark Street DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090726T230000 DESCRIPTION:This festival traditionally fills Rogers Park streets with g lobal beats.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT6H LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233349Z UID:16FB7536-EA49-4048-939C-6E86B9D03DB9 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090927T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Chicago Hilton\, International Ballroom\, 720 S Michigan Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T210410Z UID:D95EDD82-508E-4821-BAB9-B2E53C680792 SEQUENCE:7 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60754/interna tional-mr-leather-weekend?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090524T110000 SUMMARY:International Mr. Leather Weekend DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090524T210000 DESCRIPTION:$165\, premium advance tickets $190. These macho\, macho men strut their stuff for a 31st season. The four-day affair includes the l eather competition\, parties\, exhibits and the popular market where sho ppers can choose from cowhide belts\, hats\, vests or whips\; we don’t j udge.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:23325 N Cornerstone Rd\, Marietta DTSTAMP:20090430T222054Z UID:D4AF0A4F-0021-4471-B15A-1516149CF151 SEQUENCE:11 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60741/570903/ cornerstone-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090629T100000 SUMMARY:Cornerstone Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090629T180000 DESCRIPTION:Performances 10am–2am\, seminars 10am–4pm. Festival pass: $9 5–$155\, kids 11 and under free\, family $255–$375 (includes camping). T ens of thousands annually flock to “C-Stone\,” as it’s called by those d own with JC. Hundreds of Christian music performers\, from rockers to ra ppers\, unite at this concert. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT9H LOCATION:Park District field on Dundee Rd between the Community Recreati on Center and Village Hall\, Wheeling DTSTAMP:20090430T222851Z UID:638C566E-F071-4F1F-B735-41A4C51AEFB3 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/61105/570745/ wheeling-freedom-fest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090704T150000 SUMMARY:Wheeling Freedom Fest DESCRIPTION:Food booths\, a Fifth of July Parade and classic-rock acts c reate a classic suburban Independence Day. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Humboldt Park Boathouse\, 1359 N Sacramento Blvd DTSTAMP:20090605T155654Z UID:22F84BE8-70A0-4CCE-8E0C-DCAB73ADD968 SEQUENCE:6 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090613T100000 SUMMARY:Humboldt Park Art Fair DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090613T210000 DESCRIPTION:Graffiti Zone\, a nonprofit community art studio\, organizes its third annual festival devoted to music\, visual art\, poetry and fi lm.\n\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT10H30M LOCATION:Wittman Regional Airport\, 525 W 20th Ave\, Oshkosh\, WI DTSTAMP:20090430T194911Z UID:59AB1F17-5609-4E4B-8925-CBA548D450CA SEQUENCE:3 URL;VALUE=URI:http://airventure.org?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090728T070000 SUMMARY:EAA AirVenture Fly-In DESCRIPTION:$34\, students $19\, 5 and under free. In addition to dozens of airplane performances\, this year’s show features the debut of the W hiteKnightTwo\, a commercial carrier for space tourism\, and live perfor mance by the Doobie Brothers on Friday. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Sheffield Ave between Belmont Ave and School St DTSTAMP:20090430T212241Z UID:317944A6-1F61-4B87-B346-EE326110DC51 SEQUENCE:12 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60655/564841/ belmont-sheffield-music-fest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090530T000000 SUMMARY:Belmont-Sheffield Music Fest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090530T220000 DESCRIPTION:$5. Mix and mingle with other North Siders.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214415Z UID:1A3FC8E4-5D32-4CF8-9714-331131E11467 SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090702T180000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214402Z UID:D5474560-1DB1-44E3-B6B4-F6FE50149FEB SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090626T180000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Sherman Ave at Church St\, Evanston DTSTAMP:20090430T221906Z UID:BBF04C71-25CA-4606-B4CA-C96C678DC213 SEQUENCE:11 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/68744/fountai n-square-art-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090627T100000 SUMMARY:Fountain Square Art Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090627T180000 DESCRIPTION:$5. More than 250 artists showcase their masterpieces for bu yers and collectors.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Kane County Fairgrounds\, 525 S Randall Rd\, St. Charles DTSTAMP:20090430T225207Z UID:D8665807-FCEF-4A60-8A14-EF7A530BA335 SEQUENCE:7 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62134/580272/ kane-county-fair?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090719T120000 SUMMARY:Kane County Fair DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090719T220000 DESCRIPTION:$5\, season ticket $20\, Wed $1\, kids under 5 free\, Wed se niors free. This behemoth county fair features classic country entertain ment: rides\, racing pigs\, magic shows\, motocross\, a rodeo and a demo derby. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Chase Park\, 4701 N Ashland Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T212332Z UID:E3B6E32B-BE14-4DB2-A548-624219725B09 SEQUENCE:16 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/festivals/280537/the-rav en?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090605T170000 SUMMARY:The Raven DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090605T220000 DESCRIPTION:$5. Three days and nights of live music\, food and entertain ment unfold in the greenery of Chase Park. Proceeds benefit the park and its playground restoration. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:The Midwest Buddhist Temple\, 435 W Menomonee St DTSTAMP:20090430T232844Z UID:ECDF634F-0681-4E4A-8BBE-15E04BEC666A SEQUENCE:13 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62136/580275/ ginza-holiday-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090807T173000 SUMMARY:Ginza Holiday Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090807T210000 DESCRIPTION:$4\, students and seniors $3\, kids under 12 free. This fest ival pays tribute to Japanese culture with Tokyo craftsmen\, folk dancer s\, taiko drummers\, self-defense performances and traditional Japanese food and beverages. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Deerpath Park\, 400 Hastings Rd\, Lake Forest DTSTAMP:20090430T223205Z UID:BF937C1C-0EDC-4E5C-A088-98F08641F6D9 SEQUENCE:12 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/61369/569506/ lake-forest-festival-fireworks?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090704T170000 SUMMARY:Lake Forest Festival & Fireworks DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090704T220000 DESCRIPTION:The North Shore ’burb celebrates Independence Day with a bee r garden\, live music and children’s entertainment. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT21H LOCATION:Lincoln Park\, Stockton and LaSalle Drs DTSTAMP:20090430T215950Z UID:D6184E6C-6C24-4566-BCAE-C81D7344ADE4 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/72431/646161/ chicago-peace-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090620T120000 SUMMARY:Chicago Peace Fest DESCRIPTION:It’s no Woodstock\, but here’s your chance to see more than 30 bands promote messages of peace and unity.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT9H LOCATION:I-94 and State Line Rd\, Kenosha\, WI. DTSTAMP:20090430T224056Z UID:493EEF8C-49E0-4B02-9CB8-EB761486AF6E SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/61704/574148/ bristol-renaissance-faire?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090725T100000 SUMMARY:Bristol Renaissance Faire DESCRIPTION:$18.95\, advance $15.95\, kids ages 5–12 $9.50\, advance kid s $8\, kids under 5 free. Eat\, drink and be merry with the medieval mix of entertainment\, food and shopping. A wine tasting\, costume contest and ceremonious tea with the 476-year-old queen are a few of the highlig hts. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT6H LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233449Z UID:96DDDA1E-E33B-415C-966E-0FC72C8FAFED SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090809T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Jackson Blvd at Columbus Dr DTSTAMP:20090430T193252Z UID:C9DF1A1E-A58B-4FBB-B4A8-C03E9E82489B SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicagooutdoorfilmfestival.us?cmpid=ICALtocsummer20 09 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090811T200000 SUMMARY:Chicago Outdoor Film Festival DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays at dusk. Classic films are projected on the big scr een over Butler Field. This week’s film is Psycho. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Millennium Park\, Michigan Ave between Monroe and Randolph Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T213733Z UID:192AD829-894D-4B4C-8464-EBB2726F314D SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60691/grant-p ark-music-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090722T183000 SUMMARY:Grant Park Music Festival DESCRIPTION:World-renowned conductors\, musicians and vocalists perform classical music beneath the stars. Special attractions include the re-cr eation of Grant Park’s first orchestral concert of 1935. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT10H LOCATION:Chicago Ave between Wood St and Damen Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T230449Z UID:4AA1F32D-3392-40FC-8FC2-6C9D33594330 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62086/576898/ west-fest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090712T120000 SUMMARY:West Fest DESCRIPTION:$5. At this neighborhood music fest\, headliners include Loc al H\, Red Red Meat\, Richard Edwards of Margot & The Nuclear So And So’ s With Brian Deck. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Doyle Park\, 100 Van Buren St\, Little Chute\, WI DTSTAMP:20090430T212456Z UID:19927DB9-6237-4DBC-874B-032D01B3DEA3 SEQUENCE:8 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60657/565561/ great-wisconsin-cheese-fest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090606T220000 SUMMARY:Great Wisconsin Cheese Fest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090607T000000 DESCRIPTION:$5\, kids 12 and under $3\, Sundays free. For the lactose-in tolerant\, this would be a bummer. But for cheese lovers\, the fete boas ts yummy cheesecake\, cheese-carving demos and a cheese-curd-eating cont est.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT12H LOCATION:200 N Harbor Dr\, Milwaukee\, WI DTSTAMP:20090430T221351Z UID:699B618E-D016-41A3-BE89-B1EA3AB3A41C SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/59725/571391/ milwaukee-summerfest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090704T120000 SUMMARY:Milwaukee Summerfest DESCRIPTION:Weekends $15\, weekdays $8\, seniors and kids ages 3–10 $3\, kids 2 and under free\, advance $6–$14\, three-day pass $33\, additiona l fees for Marcus Amphitheater concerts. This jam fest touts up-and-comi ng acts\, but it’s the biggest names in the music industry that keep fan s coming back. Watch Bon Jovi\, Keith Urban\, No Doubt and Earth Wind an d Fire\, to name a few.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Millennium Park\, Michigan Ave between Monroe and Randolph Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T213743Z UID:5927CB84-69D7-4B6F-872A-F257C1198F07 SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60691/grant-p ark-music-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090725T193000 SUMMARY:Grant Park Music Festival DESCRIPTION:World-renowned conductors\, musicians and vocalists perform classical music beneath the stars. Special attractions include the re-cr eation of Grant Park’s first orchestral concert of 1935. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Doyle Park\, 100 Van Buren St\, Little Chute\, WI DTSTAMP:20090430T212506Z UID:33397D50-FACB-4327-A278-3F70BE48C866 SEQUENCE:8 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60657/565561/ great-wisconsin-cheese-fest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090607T080000 SUMMARY:Great Wisconsin Cheese Fest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090607T170000 DESCRIPTION:$5\, kids 12 and under $3\, Sundays free. For the lactose-in tolerant\, this would be a bummer. But for cheese lovers\, the fete boas ts yummy cheesecake\, cheese-carving demos and a cheese-curd-eating cont est.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Lincoln and Leland Aves DTSTAMP:20090430T211735Z UID:B9E58856-3602-4FB1-87BF-F5FD506801C6 SEQUENCE:7 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280542/lincol n-square-mayfest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090529T170000 SUMMARY:Lincoln Square Mayfest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090529T230000 DESCRIPTION:Good food\, dancing and traditional keg tapping ensure a goo d time at this German fete. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT6H LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233639Z UID:6D986D11-900C-4C8F-8DED-D47E665713D9 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090607T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Washington Park\, 55th St and Cottage Grove Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T222726Z UID:8F83896C-AD3B-4922-AC59-7D0BDBF2EB2B SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/61144/571575/ african-caribbean-international-festival-of-life?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090705T100000 SUMMARY:International Festival of Life\n DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090705T220000 DESCRIPTION:$15\, $10 advance\, seniors and kids ages 7–12 $5\, kids 6 a nd under free\, festival pass $30. Groove to the sounds of reggae\, caly pso\, gospel and other world music at this family-oriented fest. This ye ar’s theme is health and awareness. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT10H30M LOCATION:Wittman Regional Airport\, 525 W 20th Ave\, Oshkosh\, WI DTSTAMP:20090430T194933Z UID:F02EED04-3D76-4F55-B97D-296CB5A1E80C SEQUENCE:3 URL;VALUE=URI:http://airventure.org?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090801T070000 SUMMARY:EAA AirVenture Fly-In DESCRIPTION:$34\, students $19\, 5 and under free. In addition to dozens of airplane performances\, this year’s show features the debut of the W hiteKnightTwo\, a commercial carrier for space tourism\, and live perfor mance by the Doobie Brothers on Friday. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Belmont and Damen Aves DTSTAMP:20090430T220458Z UID:8E265C1C-9947-4FB9-BA54-D2A0E32B77BB SEQUENCE:13 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60644/564779/ bam-belmont-arts-and-music-fest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090620T120000 SUMMARY:Belmont Arts & Music Festival (BAM!) DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090620T220000 DESCRIPTION:$5. The Roscoe Village music fest brings in Jon McLaughlin a nd the Lovehammers. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214342Z UID:2A32BCD8-96CE-46E8-B86D-897B6C94AA86 SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090619T180000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Wisconsin State Fair Park\, 640 S 84th St\, West Allis\, WI DTSTAMP:20090430T200905Z UID:FB04E2AF-48D1-4B30-865D-577BD282CD34 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://wistatefair.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090816T080000 SUMMARY:Wisconsin State Fair DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090816T210000 DESCRIPTION:$9\, seniors and disabled $6\, kids ages 7–11 $4\, kids 6 an d under free\, parking $10. Everything you love about the state fair—tra ditional ag competitions\, carnival rides\, greasy-food booths and live animal birthing tents—will be back around for yet another year of summer fun.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:1060 E Peterson Rd\, Grayslake DTSTAMP:20090430T231609Z UID:F94F6B4B-F94D-4C1F-A87D-A32F153B901A SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62050/574786/ lake-county-fair?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090802T080000 SUMMARY:Lake County Fair DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090802T220000 DESCRIPTION:$10\, seniors and kids ages 5–12 $5\, 4 and under free. From 4-H to carnival rides\, classic county-fair entertainment is on tap her e. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214458Z UID:1E64C1FF-99DD-4E6E-B0D5-FFD697533B0E SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090717T180000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT1H LOCATION:Along Wacker Dr and the south bank of the Chicago River from Fr anklin St to Lake Shore Dr DTSTAMP:20090514T144046Z UID:5E63216A-4624-4739-A2F0-BC0ACCEDD72B SEQUENCE:4 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090619T000000 SUMMARY:Taste of Riverwalk DESCRIPTION:FREE! Hours TBA. The riverside promenade offers a spectacula r view and food samplings from nearby cafes. Daily activities include bo at tours\, river taxis\, bikes rentals and fishing. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT10H30M LOCATION:Wittman Regional Airport\, 525 W 20th Ave\, Oshkosh\, WI DTSTAMP:20090430T194923Z UID:18C23F8B-0BB3-49C1-8C0C-C236291F3515 SEQUENCE:3 URL;VALUE=URI:http://airventure.org?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090730T070000 SUMMARY:EAA AirVenture Fly-In DESCRIPTION:$34\, students $19\, 5 and under free. In addition to dozens of airplane performances\, this year’s show features the debut of the W hiteKnightTwo\, a commercial carrier for space tourism\, and live perfor mance by the Doobie Brothers on Friday. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Oak Brook Polo Grounds\, 31st St and York Rd\, Oak Brook DTSTAMP:20090430T220145Z UID:D5639F3B-5049-43D4-94A5-66B2B00BCB10 SEQUENCE:7 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/museums-culture/60725/sc ottish-festival-and-highland-games?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090620T080000 SUMMARY:Scottish Festival and Highland Games DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090620T210000 DESCRIPTION:(chicago-scots.org) Fri: $12\, kids 12 and under free\; Sat: $17\, kids 12 and under free. Pay homage to traditional Celtic sports a nd culture by watching Scottish heavy athletics or competing in a variet y of fun competitions\, from the “nobbly knee” contest to the shortbread bake-off.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Jackson Blvd at Columbus Dr DTSTAMP:20090430T193238Z UID:6B56E724-76D2-4779-AA2A-3D2FD3320DB9 SEQUENCE:3 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicagooutdoorfilmfestival.us?cmpid=ICALtocsummer20 09 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090721T200000 SUMMARY:Chicago Outdoor Film Festival DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays at dusk. Classic films are projected on the big scr een over Butler Field. This week’s film is Duck Soup. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT8H LOCATION:23325 N Cornerstone Rd\, Marietta DTSTAMP:20090430T222114Z UID:D7F94E1C-08BB-4491-B2E8-41E5DFFAD83D SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60741/570903/ cornerstone-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090703T100000 SUMMARY:Cornerstone Festival DESCRIPTION:Performances 10am–2am\, seminars 10am–4pm. Festival pass: $9 5–$155\, kids 11 and under free\, family $255–$375 (includes camping). T ens of thousands annually flock to “C-Stone\,” as it’s called by those d own with JC. Hundreds of Christian music performers\, from rockers to ra ppers\, unite at this concert. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:I-94 and State Line Rd\, Kenosha\, WI. DTSTAMP:20090430T224038Z UID:E923B042-3854-4A38-A9C2-B3FA1EF2A931 SEQUENCE:9 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/61704/574148/ bristol-renaissance-faire?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090711T100000 SUMMARY:Bristol Renaissance Faire DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090711T190000 DESCRIPTION:$18.95\, advance $15.95\, kids ages 5–12 $9.50\, advance kid s $8\, kids under 5 free. Eat\, drink and be merry with the medieval mix of entertainment\, food and shopping. A wine tasting\, costume contest and ceremonious tea with the 476-year-old queen are a few of the highlig hts. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:47th St between Ashland and Damen Aves DTSTAMP:20090430T215226Z UID:D567152D-78B4-47DF-B234-6207B1495925 SEQUENCE:9 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60729/fiesta- back-of-the-yards?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090614T120000 SUMMARY:Fiesta Back of the Yards DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090615T220000 DESCRIPTION:The Latino community throws a huge heritage bash\, complete with live bands\, cultural performances\, children’s entertainment and a round 100 vendors.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT4H LOCATION:200 N Harbor Dr\, Milwaukee\, WI DTSTAMP:20090430T221321Z UID:379629BD-5806-4DCA-AC8A-A2E57953302D SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/59725/571391/ milwaukee-summerfest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090630T120000 SUMMARY:Milwaukee Summerfest DESCRIPTION:Weekends $15\, weekdays $8\, seniors and kids ages 3–10 $3\, kids 2 and under free\, advance $6–$14\, three-day pass $33\, additiona l fees for Marcus Amphitheater concerts. This jam fest touts up-and-comi ng acts\, but it’s the biggest names in the music industry that keep fan s coming back. Watch Bon Jovi\, Keith Urban\, No Doubt and Earth Wind an d Fire\, to name a few.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT10H LOCATION:Columbus Dr between Monroe and Balbo Drs\; and Jackson and Cong ress Drs from Michigan Ave to Lake Shore Dr DTSTAMP:20090430T221600Z UID:89CCD907-7247-453D-8033-4F417A3D5BDB SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60674/571451/ taste-of-chicago?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090629T110000 SUMMARY:Taste of Chicago DESCRIPTION:Loosen up your belt and head out to try more than 200 culina ry delights. If you’re as cautious about your waistline as you are about your wallet\, opt for the smaller “Taste” portions. A strip of 12 ticke ts costs $8. Ho-hum musical guests Ne-Yo\, Counting Crows and Buddy Guy join a solid\, local indie rock lineup playing on the smaller stages.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Kane County Fairgrounds\, 525 S Randall Rd\, St. Charles DTSTAMP:20090430T225149Z UID:81A613F1-F323-4516-8FD3-9FAA7CA92595 SEQUENCE:10 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62134/580272/ kane-county-fair?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090715T120000 SUMMARY:Kane County Fair DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090715T230000 DESCRIPTION:$5\, season ticket $20\, Wed $1\, kids under 5 free\, Wed se niors free. This behemoth county fair features classic country entertain ment: rides\, racing pigs\, magic shows\, motocross\, a rodeo and a demo derby. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214411Z UID:CB7EAEAD-299A-40F8-85E3-753C43AF7024 SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090628T160000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:P1D LOCATION:Double JJ Ranch\, 5900 Water Rd\, Rothbury\, MI DTSTAMP:20090430T191537Z UID:2713C7A8-1D74-4729-8A5D-9899B4E85DE8 SEQUENCE:3 URL;VALUE=URI:http://rothburyfestival.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20090704 SUMMARY:Rothbury Festival DESCRIPTION:Weekend ticket $249.50 plus ticket fees\, VIP weekend ticket $490\, RV passes $100. Ready your hemp necklace: This four-day ecofrien dly camping festival managed to bring in every big-name living hippy act \, including Bob Dylan\, the Dead\, Damian Marley\, Willie Nelson\, Stri ng Cheese Incident and more.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Racine Ave between Fullerton and Webster Aves DTSTAMP:20090430T201517Z UID:13D522E3-E422-4219-A5C2-8FD0B5DA8E5E SEQUENCE:9 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicagoevents.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090808T120000 SUMMARY:Lincoln Park Arts & Music Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090808T220000 DESCRIPTION:$5. The first-time production brings two days of live music\ , food and crafts. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT9H LOCATION:I-94 and State Line Rd\, Kenosha\, WI. DTSTAMP:20090430T224146Z UID:14D16ED2-8A1E-4DBD-9A50-BE2BFB946FE5 SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/61704/574148/ bristol-renaissance-faire?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090830T100000 SUMMARY:Bristol Renaissance Faire DESCRIPTION:$18.95\, advance $15.95\, kids ages 5–12 $9.50\, advance kid s $8\, kids under 5 free. Eat\, drink and be merry with the medieval mix of entertainment\, food and shopping. A wine tasting\, costume contest and ceremonious tea with the 476-year-old queen are a few of the highlig hts. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT9H LOCATION:I-94 and State Line Rd\, Kenosha\, WI. DTSTAMP:20090430T224140Z UID:2112B207-CFB3-442D-9798-0DF9AB2623D6 SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/61704/574148/ bristol-renaissance-faire?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090823T100000 SUMMARY:Bristol Renaissance Faire DESCRIPTION:$18.95\, advance $15.95\, kids ages 5–12 $9.50\, advance kid s $8\, kids under 5 free. Eat\, drink and be merry with the medieval mix of entertainment\, food and shopping. A wine tasting\, costume contest and ceremonious tea with the 476-year-old queen are a few of the highlig hts. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:DuPage County Fairgrounds\, 2015 W Manchester Rd\, Wheaton DTSTAMP:20090430T225701Z UID:92C58F08-3727-4CA2-A07A-B7A17D019423 SEQUENCE:10 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62064/575291/ dupage-county-fair?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090722T080000 SUMMARY:DuPage County Fair DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090722T220000 DESCRIPTION:$10\, kids ages 3–12 $3. Get your fix of crash and collision with the demo derby and the Illini State Pullers’ truck and tractor sho w. Los Lobos\, the Wailers\, the Cab and the Academy is… perform at free \nnightly concerts.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT12H LOCATION:200 N Harbor Dr\, Milwaukee\, WI DTSTAMP:20090430T221307Z UID:474178E3-E188-47B0-8202-91B2681C612D SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/59725/571391/ milwaukee-summerfest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090627T120000 SUMMARY:Milwaukee Summerfest DESCRIPTION:Weekends $15\, weekdays $8\, seniors and kids ages 3–10 $3\, kids 2 and under free\, advance $6–$14\, three-day pass $33\, additiona l fees for Marcus Amphitheater concerts. This jam fest touts up-and-comi ng acts\, but it’s the biggest names in the music industry that keep fan s coming back. Watch Bon Jovi\, Keith Urban\, No Doubt and Earth Wind an d Fire\, to name a few.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT9H LOCATION:I-94 and State Line Rd\, Kenosha\, WI. DTSTAMP:20090430T224045Z UID:24D4FDD6-BC75-4E4B-8867-552CEBBA8707 SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/61704/574148/ bristol-renaissance-faire?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090712T100000 SUMMARY:Bristol Renaissance Faire DESCRIPTION:$18.95\, advance $15.95\, kids ages 5–12 $9.50\, advance kid s $8\, kids under 5 free. Eat\, drink and be merry with the medieval mix of entertainment\, food and shopping. A wine tasting\, costume contest and ceremonious tea with the 476-year-old queen are a few of the highlig hts. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Chicago Hilton\, International Ballroom\, 720 S Michigan Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T210349Z UID:EA9B4F16-2A42-4A61-9A10-D647ADE145DC SEQUENCE:15 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60754/interna tional-mr-leather-weekend?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090521T200000 SUMMARY:International Mr. Leather Weekend DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090521T230000 DESCRIPTION:$165\, premium advance tickets $190. These macho\, macho men strut their stuff for a 31st season. The four-day affair includes the l eather competition\, parties\, exhibits and the popular market where sho ppers can choose from cowhide belts\, hats\, vests or whips\; we don’t j udge.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:The Midwest Buddhist Temple\, 435 W Menomonee St DTSTAMP:20090430T232854Z UID:B40F89E4-63B9-4833-BA77-80E704FC15F7 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62136/580275/ ginza-holiday-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090809T113000 SUMMARY:Ginza Holiday Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090809T180000 DESCRIPTION:$4\, students and seniors $3\, kids under 12 free. This fest ival pays tribute to Japanese culture with Tokyo craftsmen\, folk dancer s\, taiko drummers\, self-defense performances and traditional Japanese food and beverages. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Dearborn St between Congress Pkwy and Polk St DTSTAMP:20090430T173442Z UID:26F4BB8C-EAD1-43DD-B1E9-0CCD72E9EC7A SEQUENCE:11 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicagotribune.com/entertainment/events/printersrow ?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090606T100000 SUMMARY:Chicago Tribune Printers Row Lit Fest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090606T180000 DESCRIPTION:Celebrating its 25th year\, the fair is back with the usual gamut of titles for book seekers. Festivalgoers get the chance to hear p oetry readings\, author discussions and debates. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT5H LOCATION:5801 N Pulaski Rd DTSTAMP:20090430T174735Z UID:E6251484-9B64-4959-962B-3E5CCEC5CD93 SEQUENCE:3 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicagoparkdistrict.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090614T100000 SUMMARY:Park Village Nature Center DESCRIPTION:Tour the 46-acre preserve\, while learning how native plants attract wildlife. Also receive a lesson in worm composting. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Lincoln Ave at Addison St DTSTAMP:20090430T224511Z UID:FA923AE7-29A5-4902-8F18-0811886E8229 SEQUENCE:10 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62139/580278/ rock-around-the-block?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090711T120000 SUMMARY:Rock Around the Block DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090711T220000 DESCRIPTION:$5 About 30 local bands will perform nonstop on three stages \, covering a four-block stretch. Street performers\, vendors and a stor y bus for kids are added highlights. Proceeds benefit the Illinois Milit ary Family Relief Fund.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT7H LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233436Z UID:8D618AD0-9316-4A79-89AA-6CCAE325A83E SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090822T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT7H LOCATION:Dawes Park\, Church St at Sheridan Rd\, Evanston DTSTAMP:20090430T232227Z UID:27A9066A-7C31-4F2A-999A-5E3846552B1F SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62178/evansto n-lakeshore-arts-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090801T110000 SUMMARY:Evanston Lakeshore Arts Festival DESCRIPTION:11am–6pm. The annual Evanston art fair brings crafts to Dawe s Park. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT9H LOCATION:Rockwell St at Irving Park Rd DTSTAMP:20090430T221107Z UID:37777F57-1B99-49DF-A8AB-59B07842393D SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60645/neighbo rhood-boys-girls-family-fest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090628T140000 SUMMARY:Neighborhood Boys & Girls Family Fest DESCRIPTION:Proceeds from carnival rides\, games and food benefit the Bo ys & Girls Club. This year\, the youth development center brings nightly live music to the venue.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:The Field Museum\, 1400 S Lake Shore Dr DTSTAMP:20090430T210031Z UID:7476A6D9-AD94-415B-93E8-341948F6C025 SEQUENCE:14 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090430T180000 SUMMARY:Wine Enthusiast’s Toast of the Town Chicago DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090430T220000 DESCRIPTION:VIP tasting 6–7pm\, Grand Tasting 7– 10pm\; $95\, VIP $175. The wine connoisseur’s bible\, Wine Enthusiast\, has corralled some of t he world’s best vineyards into the Field Museum. Pleasure your palate wi th tastings from 500 wines and spirits\, \nand 30 top restaurants.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT9H LOCATION:I-94 and State Line Rd\, Kenosha\, WI. DTSTAMP:20090430T224108Z UID:11971570-5EEE-4D3A-8735-37DEB03736A2 SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/61704/574148/ bristol-renaissance-faire?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090801T100000 SUMMARY:Bristol Renaissance Faire DESCRIPTION:$18.95\, advance $15.95\, kids ages 5–12 $9.50\, advance kid s $8\, kids under 5 free. Eat\, drink and be merry with the medieval mix of entertainment\, food and shopping. A wine tasting\, costume contest and ceremonious tea with the 476-year-old queen are a few of the highlig hts. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT8H LOCATION:23325 N Cornerstone Rd\, Marietta DTSTAMP:20090430T222109Z UID:20F3B09F-C9D1-46C4-9C3A-AC6D9B6E6E80 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60741/570903/ cornerstone-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090702T100000 SUMMARY:Cornerstone Festival DESCRIPTION:Performances 10am–2am\, seminars 10am–4pm. Festival pass: $9 5–$155\, kids 11 and under free\, family $255–$375 (includes camping). T ens of thousands annually flock to “C-Stone\,” as it’s called by those d own with JC. Hundreds of Christian music performers\, from rockers to ra ppers\, unite at this concert. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Wentworth Ave from Cermak Rd to 24th Pl DTSTAMP:20090430T225552Z UID:96702880-0A87-41BB-B58A-B685FB92358B SEQUENCE:11 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62106/578513/ chinatown-summer-fair?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090719T100000 SUMMARY:Chinatown Summer Fair DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090719T200000 DESCRIPTION:The annual Asian cultural celebration includes food\, arts a nd a dragon parade. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT6H LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233410Z UID:CBF7EE8C-D38E-47B8-9C6B-D449FD6A6A62 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090906T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Wolf Lake Memorial Park\, 2938 S Calumet Ave\, Hammond\, IN DTSTAMP:20090430T193107Z UID:6BB9C335-1773-4572-A9D0-73F43A1A0107 SEQUENCE:12 URL;VALUE=URI:http://festivalofthelakes.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090714T190000 SUMMARY:Festival of the Lakes DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090714T233000 DESCRIPTION:$15 parking. Boyz II Men\, Spin Doctors and the Black Crowes were all at their height of fame during the ’90s\, which makes Hammond about ten years behind the times. We kid. Partake in classic carnival en tertainment before the concerts. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Three Sisters Park\, 17189 N Rt 29\, Chillicothe DTSTAMP:20090430T210702Z UID:7192F3A7-4EBF-40AB-9D69-C2B0FEBD42C4 SEQUENCE:11 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60730/573176/ summer-camp-music-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20090522 SUMMARY:Summer Camp Music Festival DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20090523 DESCRIPTION:$140 three-day pass. About 140 miles southwest of Chicago\, this huge\, camping-friendly music fest features Willie Nelson\, Umphrey ’s McGee\, Method Man and Redman and others. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:4626 N Knox Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T223702Z UID:B861E737-B722-4963-B50B-611ED4003095 SEQUENCE:8 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62070/irish-a merican-heritage-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090711T120000 SUMMARY:Irish American Heritage Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090712T000000 DESCRIPTION:$14\, advance $8\, seniors $7\, kids under 12 free. Somethin g for everyone here: Kids can compete in a singing competition\, Sham-RO CK stars\; gluttons vie for prizes in a mashed-potato-eating tourney\; l ads and lassies looking to hook up are encouraged to attend the hooley. Irish food and trad music round out the offerings. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Jackson Blvd at Columbus Dr DTSTAMP:20090430T193306Z UID:4E1A53F4-C8C3-44A1-9DF4-B45632C0A85E SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicagooutdoorfilmfestival.us?cmpid=ICALtocsummer20 09 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090825T200000 SUMMARY:Chicago Outdoor Film Festival DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays at dusk. Classic films are projected on the big scr een over Butler Field. This week’s film is Tootsie. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Grant Park\, Jackson Blvd at Columbus Dr DTSTAMP:20090430T193225Z UID:1A00390D-99B7-4C78-99BE-451BF6EF82C1 SEQUENCE:11 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicagooutdoorfilmfestival.us?cmpid=ICALtocsummer20 09 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090714T200000 SUMMARY:Chicago Outdoor Film Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090714T233000 DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays at dusk. Classic films are projected on the big scr een over Butler Field. This week’s film is Sunset Boulevard. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT11H LOCATION:Chicago Ave and Main St\, Evanston DTSTAMP:20090430T220405Z UID:486247F8-AF68-4071-8ED4-ACD3E429B6AB SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/70124/custers -last-stand-festival-of-the-arts?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090621T100000 SUMMARY:Custer’s Last Stand Festival of the Arts DESCRIPTION:$1. Evanston brings in 350 artists and cuisine from 30 resta urants.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT11H LOCATION:Gaelic Park\, 6119 W 147th St\, Oak Forest DTSTAMP:20090430T210819Z UID:8B050381-24AD-4CBA-968A-BB122F237B82 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60709/565052/ chicago-gaelic-park-irish-fest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090524T120000 SUMMARY:Chicago Gaelic Park Irish Fest DESCRIPTION:Fri 3–11pm\; Sat\, Sun noon–11pm\; Mon noon–8pm\; $15\, kids 12 and under $12\, kids 2 and under free. The Celtic throwdown is a mix of bagpipers\, Irish step-dancers and musical acts including Beatles lo ok-alikes American English. The fest attempts to get your whole family i n on the fun with the “red-hair and freckled-face” contest\, Gaelic foot ball\, hurling and more. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT10H LOCATION:Webster and Sheffield Aves DTSTAMP:20090430T193621Z UID:010CAF0A-9741-47BB-A91F-3F68F053C4E7 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://sheffieldgardenwalk.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090719T120000 SUMMARY:Sheffield Garden Walk DESCRIPTION:Noon–5pm (garden and kids’ area)\; food and music till 10pm\ ; $6–$10. Neighborhood homeowners bring this fest to life by opening the ir yards for garden and architectural tours. Funkadesi\, School of Rock and Poi Dog Pondering will keep the crowds moving. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Daley Plaza\, Washington and Dearborn Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T211557Z UID:11288A85-7DB8-4EFE-8A9D-B81F3FCC51F8 SEQUENCE:12 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60679/chicago -turkish-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090527T100000 SUMMARY:Chicago Turkish Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090527T180000 DESCRIPTION:10am–6pm. Scrap your bag lunches and head to this celebratio n for Turkish delights\, such as baklava\, mado (Turkish ice cream) and other goodies. Enjoy Sufi dances\, traditional music\, a fashion show\, art and more. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Randolph St between Peoria St and Racine Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T220326Z UID:637346F8-0CDF-410B-B204-D4D9BBF67A0E SEQUENCE:7 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60708/565043/ taste-of-randolph-street?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090620T140000 SUMMARY:Taste of Randolph Street DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090620T230000 DESCRIPTION:$10. We can still hardly believe the West Loop used to be a bunch of meat-packing factories. Today the ’hood is nearly all fancy con dos and trendy restaurants\, several to be featured at the Taste of Rand olph Street.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Lincoln and Leland Aves DTSTAMP:20090430T211746Z UID:934472B0-029B-40CB-9438-070638CA1B76 SEQUENCE:7 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280542/lincol n-square-mayfest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090531T120000 SUMMARY:Lincoln Square Mayfest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090531T220000 DESCRIPTION:Good food\, dancing and traditional keg tapping ensure a goo d time at this German fete. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT12H LOCATION:Kane County Fairgrounds\, 525 S Randall Rd\, St. Charles DTSTAMP:20090430T225203Z UID:CEC6783D-5956-4B7C-9DAE-AA442C6D1A81 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62134/580272/ kane-county-fair?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090718T120000 SUMMARY:Kane County Fair DESCRIPTION:$5\, season ticket $20\, Wed $1\, kids under 5 free\, Wed se niors free. This behemoth county fair features classic country entertain ment: rides\, racing pigs\, magic shows\, motocross\, a rodeo and a demo derby. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Millennium Park\, Michigan Ave between Monroe and Randolph Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T213754Z UID:EA83A3DC-2399-40A7-A4D9-33B02CC14988 SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60691/grant-p ark-music-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090731T183000 SUMMARY:Grant Park Music Festival DESCRIPTION:World-renowned conductors\, musicians and vocalists perform classical music beneath the stars. Special attractions include the re-cr eation of Grant Park’s first orchestral concert of 1935. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT7H LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233445Z UID:E073C711-54F5-4303-80BD-4B89F40E6DBC SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090815T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20090501T171756Z TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:8FB7B8BC-E143-4686-94B8-01DBF19DDAF9 SEQUENCE:6 CREATED:20090501T182200Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Central:20090607T100000 SUMMARY:Logan Square market opens! DTEND;TZID=US/Central:20090607T150000 DESCRIPTION:Located on Southeast corner of Logan Blvd & Milwaukee Ave. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT7H LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233359Z UID:14BB3AF9-5508-4E41-A0BB-2EBBD0D9F3CA SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090919T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT12H LOCATION:Along the banks of the Fox River\, on Illinois Rte 64\, St. Cha rles DTSTAMP:20090430T174323Z UID:39DBCCB7-5776-4524-89EC-8FE8C0771E93 SEQUENCE:3 URL;VALUE=URI:http://prideofthefox.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090613T110000 SUMMARY:Pride of the Fox RiverFest DESCRIPTION:Try duck racing and other waterside activities at this river -themed bonanza. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:St. Benedict’s\, 2215 W Irving Park Rd DTSTAMP:20090430T223506Z UID:0A136EEB-4F09-45F4-A091-F1D7CF0EC55D SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62071/575925/ benfest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090711T150000 SUMMARY:BenFest \n DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090711T230000 DESCRIPTION:$5\, after 8pm $10. You’ll help support the schools and pari sh of \nSt. Benedict when you stop by this outdoor music event. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT11H LOCATION:5200–5450 N Clark St DTSTAMP:20090430T215834Z UID:A9AA700E-E6CC-4FCF-983B-51D4758CE179 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60733/565143/ andersonville-midsommarfest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090614T110000 SUMMARY:Andersonville Midsommarfest DESCRIPTION:$5. This fest’s a Swede deal: Andersonville celebrates its S wedish heritage (and its gay and lesbian newcomers) with two days of Nor dic food and performers. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Wittman Regional Airport\, 525 W 20th Ave\, Oshkosh\, WI DTSTAMP:20090430T194903Z UID:88027028-4D61-44C6-98D8-42AC9648C86F SEQUENCE:10 URL;VALUE=URI:http://airventure.org?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090727T070000 SUMMARY:EAA AirVenture Fly-In DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090727T173000 DESCRIPTION:$34\, students $19\, 5 and under free. In addition to dozens of airplane performances\, this year’s show features the debut of the W hiteKnightTwo\, a commercial carrier for space tourism\, and live perfor mance by the Doobie Brothers on Friday. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT10H LOCATION:Belmont and Damen Aves DTSTAMP:20090430T220503Z UID:0B21146B-CBFD-46FD-801C-910913B22875 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60644/564779/ bam-belmont-arts-and-music-fest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090621T120000 SUMMARY:Belmont Arts & Music Festival (BAM!) DESCRIPTION:$5. The Roscoe Village music fest brings in Jon McLaughlin a nd the Lovehammers. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Chicago Hilton\, International Ballroom\, 720 S Michigan Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T210417Z UID:07662133-B109-47D0-A01B-9A255CBE9B3C SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60754/interna tional-mr-leather-weekend?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090525T110000 SUMMARY:International Mr. Leather Weekend DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090525T160000 DESCRIPTION:$165\, premium advance tickets $190. These macho\, macho men strut their stuff for a 31st season. The four-day affair includes the l eather competition\, parties\, exhibits and the popular market where sho ppers can choose from cowhide belts\, hats\, vests or whips\; we don’t j udge.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT8H LOCATION:23325 N Cornerstone Rd\, Marietta DTSTAMP:20090430T222139Z UID:11076824-07EA-4728-BE65-D77AAFA4F41C SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60741/570903/ cornerstone-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090704T100000 SUMMARY:Cornerstone Festival DESCRIPTION:Performances 10am–2am\, seminars 10am–4pm. Festival pass: $9 5–$155\, kids 11 and under free\, family $255–$375 (includes camping). T ens of thousands annually flock to “C-Stone\,” as it’s called by those d own with JC. Hundreds of Christian music performers\, from rockers to ra ppers\, unite at this concert. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:P1DT5H LOCATION:Madison St at Des Plaines Ave DTSTAMP:20090514T144858Z UID:EF755E8D-4DB1-4FCB-A904-5228D90D5578 SEQUENCE:1 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62158/old-st- pats-worlds-largest-block-party?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090711T173000 SUMMARY:Old St. Pat’s World’s Largest Block Party DESCRIPTION:$40\, $35 advance\, two-night pass $65. This summer singles fest boasts that it has brought together more than 70 sets of spouses ov er the years. Quench your summertime thirst with five free drinks\, incl uded in the admission. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Main St at Curtiss St\, Downers Grove DTSTAMP:20090430T221444Z UID:8E3CDD1A-A2C3-4BEB-BB42-CB7A760B5F07 SEQUENCE:8 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/68555/downers -grove-heritage-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090626T100000 SUMMARY:Downers Grove Heritage Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090626T223000 DESCRIPTION:Toss back a few beers\, then chat with the mayor. Well\, may be not in that order. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT10H LOCATION:Knoch Park\, West St and Martin Ave\, Naperville \n DTSTAMP:20090430T222500Z UID:6FF793F6-83D0-4351-ACD3-0158B40A36CC SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/61140/1700661 /naperville-ribfest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090705T120000 SUMMARY:Naperville Ribfest DESCRIPTION:$10\, kids 11 and under free. This suburban rib fest is bigg er than your run-of-the-mill cook-off. Thousands roll in annually to gna w on a national selection of ribs and watch acts like Blue Oyster Cult\, Heart and Huey Lewis and the News. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:1000 Lake-Cook \nRd\, Glencoe DTSTAMP:20090430T175712Z UID:CC807F49-A0A2-437E-8D2F-893B502CA06A SEQUENCE:11 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicagobotanicgardenwinefestival.com?cmpid=ICALtocs ummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090606T120000 SUMMARY:Chicago Botanic Garden Wine Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090606T190000 DESCRIPTION:$30\, in advance $25\, designated-driver ticket $10. Make go od use of your designated driver by sampling from more than 200 wines fr om around the globe. Aficionados will be on hand to discuss the latest v arieties.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:P1D LOCATION:Double JJ Ranch\, 5900 Water Rd\, Rothbury\, MI DTSTAMP:20090430T191545Z UID:20AEC526-35DE-4C44-BCEF-44E7B16636BE SEQUENCE:3 URL;VALUE=URI:http://rothburyfestival.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20090705 SUMMARY:Rothbury Festival DESCRIPTION:Weekend ticket $249.50 plus ticket fees\, VIP weekend ticket $490\, RV passes $100. Ready your hemp necklace: This four-day ecofrien dly camping festival managed to bring in every big-name living hippy act \, including Bob Dylan\, the Dead\, Damian Marley\, Willie Nelson\, Stri ng Cheese Incident and more.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Millennium Park\, Michigan Ave between Monroe and Randolph Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T213625Z UID:C1BAE533-F003-4A13-ADE8-E8F80E786104 SEQUENCE:8 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60691/grant-p ark-music-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090704T193000 SUMMARY:Grant Park Music Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090705T223000 DESCRIPTION:World-renowned conductors\, musicians and vocalists perform classical music beneath the stars. Special attractions include the re-cr eation of Grant Park’s first orchestral concert of 1935. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT16H LOCATION:Wisconsin State Fair Park\, 640 S 84th St\, West Allis\, WI DTSTAMP:20090430T200856Z UID:6E07103D-3DFE-4CF0-B712-4214AE56D07E SEQUENCE:3 URL;VALUE=URI:http://wistatefair.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090815T080000 SUMMARY:Wisconsin State Fair DESCRIPTION:$9\, seniors and disabled $6\, kids ages 7–11 $4\, kids 6 an d under free\, parking $10. Everything you love about the state fair—tra ditional ag competitions\, carnival rides\, greasy-food booths and live animal birthing tents—will be back around for yet another year of summer fun.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Millennium Park\, Michigan Ave between Monroe and Randolph Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T213717Z UID:8CE70DBC-B820-4892-A5C0-B80F785E9A51 SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60691/grant-p ark-music-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090715T183000 SUMMARY:Grant Park Music Festival DESCRIPTION:World-renowned conductors\, musicians and vocalists perform classical music beneath the stars. Special attractions include the re-cr eation of Grant Park’s first orchestral concert of 1935. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:1501 W Randolph St DTSTAMP:20090430T225256Z UID:D7DDC375-3162-461B-A920-7486A5E275CB SEQUENCE:11 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62075/576090/ pitchfork-music-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090717T160000 SUMMARY:Pitchfork Music Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090717T220000 DESCRIPTION:$35\, two-day pass $60\, three-day pass $75. After only a fe w years\, the indie-music website has made its eponymous fest quite a Ch icago tradition. Friday night’s “Write the Night: Set Lists by Requests” lets the audience hear tailormade playlists from the Jesus Lizard\, Bui lt to Spill\, Yo La Tengo and Tortoise. On Sunday\, the Flaming Lips hea dline.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214358Z UID:12F51250-0D60-41AD-8184-5D97F80BC004 SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090625T180000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Along the banks of the Fox River\, on Illinois Rte 64\, St. Cha rles DTSTAMP:20090430T174306Z UID:CD62C233-4B39-42DA-AE75-5B6FA9966E9E SEQUENCE:11 URL;VALUE=URI:http://prideofthefox.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090612T110000 SUMMARY:Pride of the Fox RiverFest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090612T230000 DESCRIPTION:Try duck racing and other waterside activities at this river -themed bonanza. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Millennium Park\, Michigan Ave between Monroe and Randolph Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T175357Z UID:94AE6D73-FDDD-4872-900C-CF457302FB6C SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://grantparkmusicfestival.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090814T183000 SUMMARY:Grant Park Music Festival DESCRIPTION:World-renowned conductors\, musicians and vocalists perform classical music beneath the stars. Special attractions include the re-cr eation of Grant Park’s first orchestral concert of 1935. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT7H LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233353Z UID:ACEFDDB8-A2C4-46C8-837D-FE2F5D3F2E8C SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090926T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Seminary Ave at Roscoe St DTSTAMP:20090430T233142Z UID:19490D3F-B762-43B8-AC5D-72DB09FD2063 SEQUENCE:10 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60699/565004/ wrigleyville-summerfest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090808T120000 SUMMARY:Wrigleyville Summerfest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090808T220000 DESCRIPTION:$5. This North Side street fest offers live music\, food\, b everages\, craft vendors and family-friendly entertainment. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT9H LOCATION:I-94 and State Line Rd\, Kenosha\, WI. DTSTAMP:20090430T224134Z UID:A9558744-E370-4F21-B976-7D789EE0D706 SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/61704/574148/ bristol-renaissance-faire?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090816T100000 SUMMARY:Bristol Renaissance Faire DESCRIPTION:$18.95\, advance $15.95\, kids ages 5–12 $9.50\, advance kid s $8\, kids under 5 free. Eat\, drink and be merry with the medieval mix of entertainment\, food and shopping. A wine tasting\, costume contest and ceremonious tea with the 476-year-old queen are a few of the highlig hts. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Seminary Ave at Roscoe St DTSTAMP:20090430T233148Z UID:0C28B707-F835-4141-94B8-6316287C723B SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60699/565004/ wrigleyville-summerfest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090809T120000 SUMMARY:Wrigleyville Summerfest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090809T210000 DESCRIPTION:$5. This North Side street fest offers live music\, food\, b everages\, craft vendors and family-friendly entertainment. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT9H LOCATION:I-94 and State Line Rd\, Kenosha\, WI. DTSTAMP:20090430T224119Z UID:9FE7F534-71F8-4274-A4B8-448AA693728C SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/61704/574148/ bristol-renaissance-faire?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090802T100000 SUMMARY:Bristol Renaissance Faire DESCRIPTION:$18.95\, advance $15.95\, kids ages 5–12 $9.50\, advance kid s $8\, kids under 5 free. Eat\, drink and be merry with the medieval mix of entertainment\, food and shopping. A wine tasting\, costume contest and ceremonious tea with the 476-year-old queen are a few of the highlig hts. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT10H LOCATION:Clark St at Armitage Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T180625Z UID:43499A2C-49C7-4954-AFBE-DCC3D0206B0D SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://starevents.com/summerfest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090621T110000 SUMMARY:Chicago Summerfest in Lincoln Park DESCRIPTION:$5. An art show\, food and a play area for the little ones f ills the crowded corner. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT4H LOCATION:200 N Harbor Dr\, Milwaukee\, WI DTSTAMP:20090430T221312Z UID:FD3BA225-F772-4035-8336-E1F0904DF79E SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/59725/571391/ milwaukee-summerfest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090628T120000 SUMMARY:Milwaukee Summerfest DESCRIPTION:Weekends $15\, weekdays $8\, seniors and kids ages 3–10 $3\, kids 2 and under free\, advance $6–$14\, three-day pass $33\, additiona l fees for Marcus Amphitheater concerts. This jam fest touts up-and-comi ng acts\, but it’s the biggest names in the music industry that keep fan s coming back. Watch Bon Jovi\, Keith Urban\, No Doubt and Earth Wind an d Fire\, to name a few.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:7655 S Ingleside Ave. DTSTAMP:20090423T214413Z UID:D1D302B8-6F56-46A9-AEB6-A2B7E5572089 SEQUENCE:6 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090711T120000 SUMMARY:I Have A Vision Gospel Music Fest Grand Crossing Park DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090711T180000 DESCRIPTION:Bring on the inspirational family fun: Gospel acts meet hors eback riding\, a water slide\, games and food. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT10H LOCATION:Pheasant Run Resort\, 4051 E Main St\, St. Charles DTSTAMP:20090430T221157Z UID:A1739F0F-799C-46B0-A043-C05A3EAC5FFC SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280579/bloomi ngton-gold-corvette-show?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090626T070000 SUMMARY:Bloomington Gold Corvette Show DESCRIPTION:$15–$40. If you dream of (or own) a little red corvette\, ch eck out the “granddaddy” of Chevy car shows. An auction\, classes and a “Hall of Fame” ceremony also take place.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:P1D LOCATION:Double JJ Ranch\, 5900 Water Rd\, Rothbury\, MI DTSTAMP:20090430T191528Z UID:96E8FC36-D275-48AC-8323-1253E5BAE59F SEQUENCE:3 URL;VALUE=URI:http://rothburyfestival.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20090703 SUMMARY:Rothbury Festival DESCRIPTION:Weekend ticket $249.50 plus ticket fees\, VIP weekend ticket $490\, RV passes $100. Ready your hemp necklace: This four-day ecofrien dly camping festival managed to bring in every big-name living hippy act \, including Bob Dylan\, the Dead\, Damian Marley\, Willie Nelson\, Stri ng Cheese Incident and more.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT10H LOCATION:1501 W Randolph St DTSTAMP:20090430T225308Z UID:7C1D057B-1294-42BF-8CBC-90F0B6D7FC33 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62075/576090/ pitchfork-music-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090719T120000 SUMMARY:Pitchfork Music Festival DESCRIPTION:$35\, two-day pass $60\, three-day pass $75. After only a fe w years\, the indie-music website has made its eponymous fest quite a Ch icago tradition. Friday night’s “Write the Night: Set Lists by Requests” lets the audience hear tailormade playlists from the Jesus Lizard\, Bui lt to Spill\, Yo La Tengo and Tortoise. On Sunday\, the Flaming Lips hea dline.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT10H LOCATION:Columbus Dr between Monroe and Balbo Drs\; and Jackson and Cong ress Drs from Michigan Ave to Lake Shore Dr DTSTAMP:20090430T221555Z UID:BE2B9F3F-46BE-4FD2-8562-B61FD721BCFC SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60674/571451/ taste-of-chicago?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090628T110000 SUMMARY:Taste of Chicago DESCRIPTION:Loosen up your belt and head out to try more than 200 culina ry delights. If you’re as cautious about your waistline as you are about your wallet\, opt for the smaller “Taste” portions. A strip of 12 ticke ts costs $8. Ho-hum musical guests Ne-Yo\, Counting Crows and Buddy Guy join a solid\, local indie rock lineup playing on the smaller stages.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT8H LOCATION:Daley Plaza\, Washington and Dearborn Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T211602Z UID:7B0C251D-A081-4D23-B0FF-E810C9351EF4 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60679/chicago -turkish-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090528T100000 SUMMARY:Chicago Turkish Festival DESCRIPTION:10am–6pm. Scrap your bag lunches and head to this celebratio n for Turkish delights\, such as baklava\, mado (Turkish ice cream) and other goodies. Enjoy Sufi dances\, traditional music\, a fashion show\, art and more. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Vasa Park\, Rte 31\, South Elgin DTSTAMP:20090430T232010Z UID:419B278A-08C1-42CA-ADDE-9B4CC04E6061 SEQUENCE:10 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62088/576901/ world-of-faeries-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090801T100000 SUMMARY:World of Faeries Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090801T190000 DESCRIPTION:$10\, seniors $8\, kids 12 and under free. If you’ve ever fa ncied yourself a fairy (yes\, as this fair proves\, some people do) join your brethren from the Kingdom of Fae for magical arts and crafts\, swo rd fights and live music. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT10H LOCATION:Pheasant Run Resort\, 4051 E Main St\, St. Charles DTSTAMP:20090430T221208Z UID:11BB644A-5FDD-409A-A241-10C7534C52E8 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280579/bloomi ngton-gold-corvette-show?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090628T070000 SUMMARY:Bloomington Gold Corvette Show DESCRIPTION:$15–$40. If you dream of (or own) a little red corvette\, ch eck out the “granddaddy” of Chevy car shows. An auction\, classes and a “Hall of Fame” ceremony also take place.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Chicago Ave between Wood St and Damen Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T230433Z UID:2EC3DC6A-042E-46CB-9431-CC2A09C9CE8B SEQUENCE:12 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62086/576898/ west-fest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090711T120000 SUMMARY:West Fest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090711T220000 DESCRIPTION:$5. At this neighborhood music fest\, headliners include Loc al H\, Red Red Meat\, Richard Edwards of Margot & The Nuclear So And So’ s With Brian Deck.\n\n\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:4626 N Knox Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T223652Z UID:60352822-4DD0-4074-A4A3-1DEC5AF37AB7 SEQUENCE:11 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62070/irish-a merican-heritage-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090710T180000 SUMMARY:Irish American Heritage Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090710T220000 DESCRIPTION:$14\, advance $8\, seniors $7\, kids under 12 free. Somethin g for everyone here: Kids can compete in a singing competition\, Sham-RO CK stars\; gluttons vie for prizes in a mashed-potato-eating tourney\; l ads and lassies looking to hook up are encouraged to attend the hooley. Irish food and trad music round out the offerings. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT5H LOCATION:Daley Plaza\, Washington and Dearborn Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T220951Z UID:4B83E197-540C-403A-884B-265EF63358B1 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60635/629548/ chicago-arabesque?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090626T100000 SUMMARY:Chicago Arabesque DESCRIPTION:Indulge in Middle Eastern culinary treats\, shop for crafts and listen to music and dance performances. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Milwaukee Ave at Higgins Rd DTSTAMP:20090430T223553Z UID:AC1EFB56-E178-4E67-ABC6-D8111BF1561E SEQUENCE:11 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60755/566232/ jeff-fest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090710T180000 SUMMARY:Jeff Fest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090710T220000 DESCRIPTION:$5. Food vendors\, artists and merchants fill the streets of this Northwest Side community. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:47th St between Ashland and Damen Aves DTSTAMP:20090430T215202Z UID:11370DEC-695D-4302-B5E6-ECB9B1571BA2 SEQUENCE:12 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60729/fiesta- back-of-the-yards?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090612T170000 SUMMARY:Fiesta Back of the Yards DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090612T220000 DESCRIPTION:The Latino community throws a huge heritage bash\, complete with live bands\, cultural performances\, children’s entertainment and a round 100 vendors.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Halsted St at Waveland Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T230257Z UID:C4FA290C-75E5-4539-8382-C7078743C235 SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/68733/chicago -pride-fest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090626T150000 SUMMARY:Chicago Pride Fest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090627T220000 DESCRIPTION:$5. The day before the Gay Pride Parade\, Boystown bursts at the seams with boys at this nonstop party. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Lincoln Ave at Irving Park Rd DTSTAMP:20090430T215056Z UID:912812B8-1497-466A-8B06-86B66488EA8F SEQUENCE:7 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/museums-culture/60707/56 5040/ribfest-chicago?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090613T120000 SUMMARY:Ribfest Chicago DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090613T220000 DESCRIPTION:$5. If you are looking to start a heated argument\, ask\, “W ho serves the best ribs?” This topic is as hot as the grills and sauces at this fest. Check out live local bands on Friday.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT7H LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233616Z UID:D132778F-2836-496A-BD62-0A0A28A917B1 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090627T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT7H LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233551Z UID:57C1C83F-68F4-4E17-8740-A3F56EDCD285 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090711T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:1060 E Peterson Rd\, Grayslake DTSTAMP:20090430T231536Z UID:88335360-AA7B-46FC-AE01-9A3DAB0B7B84 SEQUENCE:11 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62050/574786/ lake-county-fair?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090728T080000 SUMMARY:Lake County Fair DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090728T233000 DESCRIPTION:$10\, seniors and kids ages 5–12 $5\, 4 and under free. From 4-H to carnival rides\, classic county-fair entertainment is on tap her e. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT16H LOCATION:Wisconsin State Fair Park\, 640 S 84th St\, West Allis\, WI DTSTAMP:20090430T200849Z UID:1167FC67-407D-46FE-920B-FF9761DEB242 SEQUENCE:3 URL;VALUE=URI:http://wistatefair.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090814T080000 SUMMARY:Wisconsin State Fair DESCRIPTION:$9\, seniors and disabled $6\, kids ages 7–11 $4\, kids 6 an d under free\, parking $10. Everything you love about the state fair—tra ditional ag competitions\, carnival rides\, greasy-food booths and live animal birthing tents—will be back around for yet another year of summer fun.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT8H LOCATION:Washington Square Park\, 901 N Clark St DTSTAMP:20090430T225804Z UID:EF812F14-F227-49A8-9321-39FE0FCCD97F SEQUENCE:7 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62084/newberr y-library-book-fair-and-bughouse-square-debates?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090725T100000 SUMMARY:Newberry Library Book Fair and Bughouse Square Debates DESCRIPTION:Debate Sat 25\, noon–4pm. Choose from more than 100\,000 don ated books—from self-help and sci- fi to cookbooks and children’s storie s. On Saturday at noon\, get on your soapbox and dish out your commentar y in traditional public debates.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214600Z UID:750D5EB1-F6A3-4FB5-8616-AC5B86F5464B SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090813T180000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214547Z UID:157826BF-78FE-4A4E-BEA7-E37D4AFC3A8A SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090807T180000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT4H LOCATION:200 N Harbor Dr\, Milwaukee\, WI DTSTAMP:20090430T221332Z UID:2C3A1BB7-E4D6-4D07-BE28-38C4B8050927 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/59725/571391/ milwaukee-summerfest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090702T120000 SUMMARY:Milwaukee Summerfest DESCRIPTION:Weekends $15\, weekdays $8\, seniors and kids ages 3–10 $3\, kids 2 and under free\, advance $6–$14\, three-day pass $33\, additiona l fees for Marcus Amphitheater concerts. This jam fest touts up-and-comi ng acts\, but it’s the biggest names in the music industry that keep fan s coming back. Watch Bon Jovi\, Keith Urban\, No Doubt and Earth Wind an d Fire\, to name a few.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Millennium Park\, Michigan Ave between Monroe and Randolph Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T213727Z UID:E3C956CE-114E-47F9-8B30-E9AAF2254A4B SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60691/grant-p ark-music-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090718T193000 SUMMARY:Grant Park Music Festival DESCRIPTION:World-renowned conductors\, musicians and vocalists perform classical music beneath the stars. Special attractions include the re-cr eation of Grant Park’s first orchestral concert of 1935. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Grant Park\, Jackson Blvd at Columbus Dr DTSTAMP:20090430T232749Z UID:51FB9BDB-F02D-4B97-8246-0B48B47DC654 SEQUENCE:10 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62114/lollapa looza?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090807T110000 SUMMARY:Lollapalooza DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090807T220000 DESCRIPTION:For ticket prices\, see website. The king of pop-music festi vals takes over Grant Park for three days. Depeche Mode\, Beastie Boys\, Lou Reed\, Snoop Dogg\, the Killers and others headline.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT12H LOCATION:Washington Park\, 55th St and Cottage Grove Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T222721Z UID:27D90868-E4B9-41FB-A47C-9C6E79C5376B SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/61144/571575/ african-caribbean-international-festival-of-life?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090704T100000 SUMMARY:International Festival of Life DESCRIPTION:$15\, $10 advance\, seniors and kids ages 7–12 $5\, kids 6 a nd under free\, festival pass $30. Groove to the sounds of reggae\, caly pso\, gospel and other world music at this family-oriented fest. This ye ar’s theme is health and awareness. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT1H LOCATION:Along Wacker Dr and the south bank of the Chicago River from Fr anklin St to Lake Shore Dr DTSTAMP:20090514T144230Z UID:71367727-BEA1-4EAF-AC15-4410489B004A SEQUENCE:1 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090620T000000 SUMMARY:Taste of Riverwalk DESCRIPTION:FREE! Hours TBA. The riverside promenade offers a spectacula r view and food samplings from nearby cafes. Daily activities include bo at tours\, river taxis\, bikes rentals and fishing. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:The Midwest Buddhist Temple\, 435 W Menomonee St DTSTAMP:20090430T232849Z UID:76931038-7F2F-45A8-A83A-7CC384F37335 SEQUENCE:7 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62136/580275/ ginza-holiday-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090808T113000 SUMMARY:Ginza Holiday Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090808T190000 DESCRIPTION:$4\, students and seniors $3\, kids under 12 free. This fest ival pays tribute to Japanese culture with Tokyo craftsmen\, folk dancer s\, taiko drummers\, self-defense performances and traditional Japanese food and beverages. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214441Z UID:97C69890-BB55-4BAB-BBCA-0C1A62060CEF SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090710T180000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT15H30M LOCATION:1060 E Peterson Rd\, Grayslake DTSTAMP:20090430T231553Z UID:57606BEE-7C8F-4F39-A164-9481F0F9174A SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62050/574786/ lake-county-fair?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090731T080000 SUMMARY:Lake County Fair DESCRIPTION:$10\, seniors and kids ages 5–12 $5\, 4 and under free. From 4-H to carnival rides\, classic county-fair entertainment is on tap her e. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Wisconsin State Fair Park\, 640 S 84th St\, West Allis\, WI DTSTAMP:20090430T200803Z UID:E72EBE0A-E246-4D9C-8442-E80B0CC9F705 SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://wistatefair.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090807T080000 SUMMARY:Wisconsin State Fair DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090808T000000 DESCRIPTION:$9\, seniors and disabled $6\, kids ages 7–11 $4\, kids 6 an d under free\, parking $10. Everything you love about the state fair—tra ditional ag competitions\, carnival rides\, greasy-food booths and live animal birthing tents—will be back around for yet another year of summer fun.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T233322Z UID:E17AEAB0-4978-4DD7-99E4-202D1E733E84 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090823T160000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090823T190000 DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT6H LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233432Z UID:5FE2CFF0-2022-42FA-9079-F5D0E22E41AF SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090823T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Cermak Rd between Throop and Morgan Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T231704Z UID:6D9C1CAB-5361-471A-9819-60B4E1056079 SEQUENCE:3 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62164/582184/ fiesta-del-sol?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090802T110000 SUMMARY:Fiesta Del Sol DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090802T220000 DESCRIPTION:This family-friendly fest on the West Side eschews cigarette s and booze for children’s games\, carnival rides\, DJ battles and on-si te graffiti artists.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT6H LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233611Z UID:9994BF46-11CE-4244-814C-88EA8FA98AE4 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090628T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214543Z UID:0C15A1A2-FE84-4F44-B7DE-DAF3D7C24074 SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090806T180000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Park District field on Dundee Rd between the Community Recreati on Center and Village Hall\, Wheeling DTSTAMP:20090430T222856Z UID:61532BD3-E951-4892-A965-AB3FACE6AB19 SEQUENCE:9 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/61105/570745/ wheeling-freedom-fest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090705T150000 SUMMARY:Wheeling Freedom Fest \n DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090706T000000 DESCRIPTION:Food booths\, a Fifth of July Parade and classic-rock acts c reate a classic suburban Independence Day. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT9H LOCATION:I-94 and State Line Rd\, Kenosha\, WI. DTSTAMP:20090430T224052Z UID:6A32C531-4D89-48A7-A458-A024E278A7C3 SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/61704/574148/ bristol-renaissance-faire?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090719T100000 SUMMARY:Bristol Renaissance Faire DESCRIPTION:$18.95\, advance $15.95\, kids ages 5–12 $9.50\, advance kid s $8\, kids under 5 free. Eat\, drink and be merry with the medieval mix of entertainment\, food and shopping. A wine tasting\, costume contest and ceremonious tea with the 476-year-old queen are a few of the highlig hts. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Ashland Ave at Barry St DTSTAMP:20090430T210255Z UID:19698140-872F-4D17-839E-1E411372EAC8 SEQUENCE:14 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60627/564731/ lakeview-mayfest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090515T170000 SUMMARY:Lakeview Mayfest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090515T220000 DESCRIPTION:$5. If you’ve been told that you resemble your pooch\, don’t be offended. Instead\, sign up for the Pet Parade’s “Owner Look-A-Like” competition\, the highlight of this North Side neighborhood fest. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Millennium Park\, Michigan Ave between Monroe and Randolph Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T212745Z UID:FB879EDB-3E86-409D-BD4C-464C9E80BF01 SEQUENCE:13 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60626/564728/ chicago-gospel-music-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090606T110000 SUMMARY:Chicago Gospel Music Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090606T213000 DESCRIPTION:Chart-toppers Kirk Franklin\, Donnie McClurkin and many more will lift spirits. An appearance by Idol-winner Fantasia features her m om\, Diane Barrino.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT15H LOCATION:Wisconsin State Fair Park\, 640 S 84th St\, West Allis\, WI DTSTAMP:20090430T200838Z UID:5330E457-7BB3-4B39-8DF2-62A06D4F160D SEQUENCE:3 URL;VALUE=URI:http://wistatefair.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090812T080000 SUMMARY:Wisconsin State Fair DESCRIPTION:$9\, seniors and disabled $6\, kids ages 7–11 $4\, kids 6 an d under free\, parking $10. Everything you love about the state fair—tra ditional ag competitions\, carnival rides\, greasy-food booths and live animal birthing tents—will be back around for yet another year of summer fun.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:5801 N Pulaski Rd DTSTAMP:20090430T174714Z UID:4CC6A7D5-0C52-47BA-8C84-EA0D687F847A SEQUENCE:13 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicagoparkdistrict.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090613T100000 SUMMARY:Park Village Nature Center DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090613T150000 DESCRIPTION:Tour the 46-acre preserve\, while learning how native plants attract wildlife. Also receive a lesson in worm composting. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT15H LOCATION:DuPage County Fairgrounds\, 2015 W Manchester Rd\, Wheaton DTSTAMP:20090430T225706Z UID:65CC28E5-1EF2-49BA-B0CE-E7F397DC798A SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62064/575291/ dupage-county-fair?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090723T080000 SUMMARY:DuPage County Fair DESCRIPTION:$10\, kids ages 3–12 $3. Get your fix of crash and collision with the demo derby and the Illini State Pullers’ truck and tractor sho w. Los Lobos\, the Wailers\, the Cab and the Academy is… perform at free \nnightly concerts.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:AIC Modern Wing\n TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:0A104AB7-AAA6-413C-818C-4308CB937996 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20090512T203548Z CREATED:20090506T173712Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090515T210000 SUMMARY:Young Modern Gala AIC DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090515T220000 BEGIN:VALARM ACTION:AUDIO TRIGGER:20090512T223548Z X-WR-ALARMUID:00F007D2-3295-4A16-8F13-9C503A43092F ATTACH;VALUE=URI:Sosumi END:VALARM END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214619Z UID:123753D8-F395-4D32-8DCE-330F19ABCD5F SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090821T180000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Along Division St between Ashland Ave and Leavitt St DTSTAMP:20090430T212144Z UID:AA325AC3-B089-48F3-A307-24D8A2A4B2A4 SEQUENCE:12 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60695/564992/ do-division-street-fest-and-sidewalk-sale?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090530T000000 SUMMARY:Do Division Street Fest and Sidewalk Sale DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090530T100000 DESCRIPTION:$5. Sift through racks of discounted übertrendy clothing whi le sipping cold beer from local bars and listening to deejayed tracks. \ n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Montrose Harbor\, Montrose Ave and Lake Shore Dr DTSTAMP:20090430T210049Z UID:2DF5B11F-00F6-4F95-84E4-BDFFCA4E55FE SEQUENCE:12 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/museums-culture/213961/m ayor-daleys-kids-and-kites-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090502T100000 SUMMARY:Mayor Daley’s Kids & Kites Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090502T160000 DESCRIPTION:Kids catching wind of this daylong kite celebration—replete with kite flying\, decorating\, storytelling and crafts—are guaranteed t o get extra high at the new “big kite candy drop” where sweet treats app ear to fall from the sky. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT21H LOCATION:Lincoln Park\, Stockton and LaSalle Drs DTSTAMP:20090430T220001Z UID:915AFE92-8F43-4842-898D-0EF5CB39C0B0 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/72431/646161/ chicago-peace-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090621T120000 SUMMARY:Chicago Peace Fest DESCRIPTION:It’s no Woodstock\, but here’s your chance to see more than 30 bands promote messages of peace and unity.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT10H LOCATION:Lincoln Ave at Irving Park Rd DTSTAMP:20090430T215101Z UID:016C2352-8D5D-4145-85E6-B566A01248BC SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/museums-culture/60707/56 5040/ribfest-chicago?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090614T120000 SUMMARY:Ribfest Chicago DESCRIPTION:$5. If you are looking to start a heated argument\, ask\, “W ho serves the best ribs?” This topic is as hot as the grills and sauces at this fest. Check out live local bands on Friday.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT6H LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233629Z UID:A0A74E73-73EF-4C39-ABFE-310986B72E61 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090614T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Between Menomonee and Wisconsin Sts\, from Lincoln Park W to Se dgwick St DTSTAMP:20090430T215701Z UID:012BF961-4BC5-441B-B624-431CD360CA8E SEQUENCE:11 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60737/old-tow n-art-fair?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090613T100000 SUMMARY:Old Town Art Fair DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090613T180000 DESCRIPTION:$7\, kids 12 and under free. Celebrating its 60th year\, the fair welcomes nearly 260 exhibitors\, and includes a children’s corner and a self-guided garden walk.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT6H LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233620Z UID:8DF142CA-AE17-4D96-A017-E2309F9E139C SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090621T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Michael’s Church\, 1633 N Cleveland Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T174615Z UID:5C3E0F53-460D-452B-88BD-C0C70CFACDE0 SEQUENCE:13 URL;VALUE=URI:http://st-mikes.org?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090612T170000 SUMMARY:Party at St. Mike’s DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090612T220000 DESCRIPTION:$10\, three-day pass $15. The quiet streets around the Catho lic church will be replaced with loud rock and roots bands.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214331Z UID:7B6BA894-346B-426A-B987-B60F68245814 SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090613T180000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Washington Park\, 55th St and Cottage Grove Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T222714Z UID:AD4C3616-208B-4BBB-B7E1-37166E693806 SEQUENCE:11 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/61144/571575/ african-caribbean-international-festival-of-life?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090703T100000 SUMMARY:International Festival of Life DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090703T220000 DESCRIPTION:$15\, $10 advance\, seniors and kids ages 7–12 $5\, kids 6 a nd under free\, festival pass $30. Groove to the sounds of reggae\, caly pso\, gospel and other world music at this family-oriented fest. This ye ar’s theme is health and awareness. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT15H LOCATION:Wisconsin State Fair Park\, 640 S 84th St\, West Allis\, WI DTSTAMP:20090430T200818Z UID:E18621E0-78CD-435E-B2D1-7552359A3BD3 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://wistatefair.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090809T080000 SUMMARY:Wisconsin State Fair DESCRIPTION:$9\, seniors and disabled $6\, kids ages 7–11 $4\, kids 6 an d under free\, parking $10. Everything you love about the state fair—tra ditional ag competitions\, carnival rides\, greasy-food booths and live animal birthing tents—will be back around for yet another year of summer fun.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT9H LOCATION:I-94 and State Line Rd\, Kenosha\, WI. DTSTAMP:20090430T224154Z UID:F1CA19FF-C076-45CC-BCDB-E9F5E1F0500E SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/61704/574148/ bristol-renaissance-faire?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090905T100000 SUMMARY:Bristol Renaissance Faire DESCRIPTION:$18.95\, advance $15.95\, kids ages 5–12 $9.50\, advance kid s $8\, kids under 5 free. Eat\, drink and be merry with the medieval mix of entertainment\, food and shopping. A wine tasting\, costume contest and ceremonious tea with the 476-year-old queen are a few of the highlig hts. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Oak Brook Polo Grounds\, 31st St and York Rd\, Oak Brook DTSTAMP:20090430T220136Z UID:464D2465-7796-4D87-8A62-16F4CC639656 SEQUENCE:13 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/museums-culture/60725/sc ottish-festival-and-highland-games?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090619T160000 SUMMARY:Scottish Festival and Highland Games DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090619T220000 DESCRIPTION:Fri: $12\, kids 12 and under free\; Sat: $17\, kids 12 and u nder free. Pay homage to traditional Celtic sports and culture by watchi ng Scottish heavy athletics or competing in a variety of fun competition s\, from the “nobbly knee” contest to the shortbread bake-off.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214436Z UID:0DFB6668-8561-4F91-89A7-C453C2E335F4 SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090709T180000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Millennium Park\, Michigan Ave between Monroe and Randolph Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T223800Z UID:007E5D29-C4D4-40CA-9490-15707DB13CDA SEQUENCE:8 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62145/great-p erformers-of-illinois?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090713T120000 SUMMARY:Great Performers of Illinois DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090714T200000 DESCRIPTION:Statewide performers\, regional food and wine\, children’s e ntertainment and an 8\,000-square-foot corn maze descend on Millennium P ark. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Chicago Hilton\, International Ballroom\, 720 S Michigan Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T210403Z UID:5A3C2C29-C7E5-4B46-9976-1D4547D94855 SEQUENCE:7 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60754/interna tional-mr-leather-weekend?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090523T110000 SUMMARY:International Mr. Leather Weekend DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090523T230000 DESCRIPTION:$165\, premium advance tickets $190. These macho\, macho men strut their stuff for a 31st season. The four-day affair includes the l eather competition\, parties\, exhibits and the popular market where sho ppers can choose from cowhide belts\, hats\, vests or whips\; we don’t j udge.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT10H LOCATION:Milwaukee Ave between North Ave and Wood St DTSTAMP:20090430T231020Z UID:D8E9D636-69CB-4660-8290-237BB121653D SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62054/2369871 /wicker-park-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090726T120000 SUMMARY:Wicker Park Fest DESCRIPTION:$5. Grab your fedora and pug\; now you’re set to hit the str eets of this trendy ’hood. Indie music performances join food and drinks from local purveyors.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT10H30M LOCATION:Millennium Park\, Michigan Ave between Monroe and Randolph Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T212807Z UID:D0802F66-C4CB-4689-A67F-1CED383062D8 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60626/564728/ chicago-gospel-music-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090607T110000 SUMMARY:Chicago Gospel Music Festival DESCRIPTION:Chart-toppers Kirk Franklin\, Donnie McClurkin and many more will lift spirits. An appearance by Idol-winner Fantasia features her m om\, Diane Barrino.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT15H30M LOCATION:1060 E Peterson Rd\, Grayslake DTSTAMP:20090430T231547Z UID:3C1400D7-BD6D-4066-BFDF-7A728BDEB22B SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62050/574786/ lake-county-fair?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090730T080000 SUMMARY:Lake County Fair DESCRIPTION:$10\, seniors and kids ages 5–12 $5\, 4 and under free. From 4-H to carnival rides\, classic county-fair entertainment is on tap her e. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT12H LOCATION:200 N Harbor Dr\, Milwaukee\, WI DTSTAMP:20090430T221337Z UID:93D42B65-2DE8-4307-A570-E45D5ED1D887 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/59725/571391/ milwaukee-summerfest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090703T120000 SUMMARY:Milwaukee Summerfest DESCRIPTION:Weekends $15\, weekdays $8\, seniors and kids ages 3–10 $3\, kids 2 and under free\, advance $6–$14\, three-day pass $33\, additiona l fees for Marcus Amphitheater concerts. This jam fest touts up-and-comi ng acts\, but it’s the biggest names in the music industry that keep fan s coming back. Watch Bon Jovi\, Keith Urban\, No Doubt and Earth Wind an d Fire\, to name a few.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT15H30M LOCATION:1060 E Peterson Rd\, Grayslake DTSTAMP:20090430T231559Z UID:33036D15-740C-4B28-B7D5-600F367CCA23 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62050/574786/ lake-county-fair?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090801T080000 SUMMARY:Lake County Fair DESCRIPTION:$10\, seniors and kids ages 5–12 $5\, 4 and under free. From 4-H to carnival rides\, classic county-fair entertainment is on tap her e. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214604Z UID:3800973F-6907-461B-87B4-F2F654B7444C SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090814T180000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214527Z UID:0D30ED04-B3B7-4B43-A1E6-1673A676254F SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090731T180000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Knoch Park\, West St and Martin Ave\, Naperville \n DTSTAMP:20090430T222441Z UID:C6BF2AA0-CDCE-4C46-9C74-B67237DB9514 SEQUENCE:10 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/61140/1700661 /naperville-ribfest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090702T120000 SUMMARY:Naperville Ribfest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090702T220000 DESCRIPTION:$10\, kids 11 and under free. This suburban rib fest is bigg er than your run-of-the-mill cook-off. Thousands roll in annually to gna w on a national selection of ribs and watch acts like Blue Oyster Cult\, Heart and Huey Lewis and the News. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:57th St between Kimbark and Kenwood Aves DTSTAMP:20090423T193120Z UID:060365BD-8329-44ED-8AE5-FEFEDF008053 SEQUENCE:6 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090606T110000 SUMMARY:57th Street Art Fair DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090606T180000 DESCRIPTION:As artsy-crafty fairs go\, this is one of the Midwest’s olde st (it’s been around for 60-plus years)\, biggest and best. Pick up jewe lry\, paintings\, sculptures\, photographs\, ceramics and more. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Michael’s Church\, 1633 N Cleveland Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T174645Z UID:FB0926ED-FAFE-40A1-8089-A252B97912C4 SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://st-mikes.org?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090614T120000 SUMMARY:Party at St. Mike’s DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090614T200000 DESCRIPTION:$10\, three-day pass $15. The quiet streets around the Catho lic church will be replaced with loud rock and roots bands.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214321Z UID:DACA1202-9B8D-4AE2-8ACA-9F8226F1E83D SEQUENCE:11 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090611T180000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090611T213000 DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Bryn Mawr Ave at Kedzie Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T232941Z UID:E3EB4CEE-6996-4F0C-B7C6-D596F2E145B6 SEQUENCE:10 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62069/575626/ chicago-korean-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090808T110000 SUMMARY:Chicago Korean Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090808T230000 DESCRIPTION:A trip to this North Side strip feels like a trip to Korea a ll year long\, but this festival really highlights the culture with disp lays of traditional art (visual and martial)\, dance\, music and food.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:1640 N Damen Ave DTSTAMP:20090514T145017Z UID:A54ED187-596C-42A8-B844-AA62F1C581EA SEQUENCE:17 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60719/565098/ cans-music-fest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090626T160000 SUMMARY:Cans Music Fest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090627T020000 DESCRIPTION:$5. Nostalgia rap acts Naughty By Nature and Vanilla Ice tak e the stage. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Millennium Park\, Michigan Ave between Monroe and Randolph Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T213656Z UID:7D4B6BA1-D1C7-45E5-8757-F2BCF2D5882E SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60691/grant-p ark-music-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090708T183000 SUMMARY:Grant Park Music Festival DESCRIPTION:World-renowned conductors\, musicians and vocalists perform classical music beneath the stars. Special attractions include the re-cr eation of Grant Park’s first orchestral concert of 1935. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Cermak Rd between Throop and Morgan Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T231645Z UID:C9B92635-A195-402E-98BE-D12611483667 SEQUENCE:7 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62164/582184/ fiesta-del-sol?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090731T110000 SUMMARY:Fiesta Del Sol DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090731T230000 DESCRIPTION:This family-friendly fest on the West Side eschews cigarette s and booze for children’s games\, carnival rides\, DJ battles and on-si te graffiti artists.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT12H LOCATION:Lisle Community Park\, Rte 53 at Short St\, Lisle. DTSTAMP:20090430T222613Z UID:5817F107-BDC6-409F-B265-4BEA257A4CEE SEQUENCE:3 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/61114/571489/ eyes-to-the-skies?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090704T110000 SUMMARY:Eyes to the Skies DESCRIPTION:Fireworks daily at dusk\; balloon glow daily 8:15pm. $3\, ki ds 4 and under free. Hot-air balloons in all shapes\, sizes and colors t ake flight. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Naper Settlement\, 523 S Webster St\, Naperville DTSTAMP:20090430T180322Z UID:CF24F3FE-BB32-4AFD-8906-9F13D653C0A8 SEQUENCE:9 URL;VALUE=URI:http://naperdays.org?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090620T110000 SUMMARY:Naper Days DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090620T220000 DESCRIPTION:$5\, kids 8 and under free\; $10 Fri and Sat after 6pm. The western suburb’s weekend festival includes food sampling at Taste of Nap erville and performances.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT12H LOCATION:Union Park\, 1501 W Randolph St DTSTAMP:20090430T232710Z UID:781E97B3-7C37-4422-B5DC-6FDF5228E94A SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62097/577937/ caribbean-festival-jamaica-independence-celebration?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2 009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090808T100000 SUMMARY:Caribbean Festival DESCRIPTION:$10\, kids ages 6–12 and seniors $5\, kids under 6 free. Jam aica gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1962. Celebrate the occasion at this Caribbean culture festival with live music\, food\, cra fts and dominoes. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214612Z UID:FB91A250-BACC-4020-9C6C-C917C2A50485 SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090816T160000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT4H30M LOCATION:Wolf Lake Memorial Park\, 2938 S Calumet Ave\, Hammond\, IN DTSTAMP:20090430T193130Z UID:8B334F2E-C98A-4A19-8312-A1B938775318 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://festivalofthelakes.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090716T190000 SUMMARY:Festival of the Lakes DESCRIPTION:$15 parking. Boyz II Men\, Spin Doctors and the Black Crowes were all at their height of fame during the ’90s\, which makes Hammond about ten years behind the times. We kid. Partake in classic carnival en tertainment before the concerts. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:119th St at Indianapolis Blvd/U.S. 41\, Whiting\, IN DTSTAMP:20090430T230556Z UID:65686DC7-5C6D-4F81-BA63-0D77CD298549 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62068/589522/ pierogi-fest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090726T110000 SUMMARY:Pierogi Fest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090726T170000 DESCRIPTION:This weekend\, Whiting revolves around the tasty Polish dump ling\, displaying and selling it in all imaginable delicious forms. On t he side\, the fest serves up polka bands\, rock groups\, magicians and m ore. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:P1D LOCATION:Elk Grove and Ridge Ave\, Elk Grove Village DTSTAMP:20090430T200612Z UID:63B6E6EA-45CD-49B5-96D1-5CA14AE4BAF4 SEQUENCE:3 URL;VALUE=URI:http://tourofelkgrove.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20090801 SUMMARY:Alexian Brothers Tour of Elk Grove DESCRIPTION:Times vary. A weekend of professional and amateur cycling of fers up to $200\,000 in total cash prizes. On-site bike expos and kids’ activities keep spectators busy\, while post-race block parties Friday a nd Saturday night keep the party going. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Halsted St at Waveland Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T230307Z UID:C0146665-69D1-4475-A912-402C83B70DE9 SEQUENCE:12 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/68733/chicago -pride-fest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090627T110000 SUMMARY:Chicago Pride Fest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090627T210000 DESCRIPTION:$5. The day before the Gay Pride Parade\, Boystown bursts at the seams with boys at this nonstop party. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:1000 Lake-Cook \nRd\, Glencoe DTSTAMP:20090430T173620Z UID:FDF34AB5-D52A-463F-9EDB-2AE12473AFF6 SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicagobotanicgardenwinefestival.com?cmpid=ICALtocs ummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090607T120000 SUMMARY:Chicago Botanic Garden Wine Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090607T180000 DESCRIPTION:$30\, in advance $25\, designated-driver ticket $10. Make go od use of your designated driver by sampling from more than 200 wines fr om around the globe. Aficionados will be on hand to discuss the latest v arieties.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Old McHenry Rd at Robert Parker Coffin Rd\, Long Grove DTSTAMP:20090430T221753Z UID:92F8FC44-F771-4B62-94E8-882F28D7076C SEQUENCE:12 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60682/564957/ long-grove-strawberry-fest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090626T100000 SUMMARY:Long Grove Strawberry Fest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090626T180000 DESCRIPTION:Wash down melt-in-your-mouth chocolate-covered strawberries with a strawberry martini. The streets will be jam packed (wah\, wah) wi th an assortment of the delicious sweet red eats. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214354Z UID:C8C071F6-2C93-479B-B6FD-16E7F3DF0253 SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090621T160000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT10H LOCATION:Columbus Dr between Monroe and Balbo Drs\; and Jackson and Cong ress Drs from Michigan Ave to Lake Shore Dr DTSTAMP:20090430T221608Z UID:F6AFE7E3-3707-4ED4-ADA1-F0B238657868 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60674/571451/ taste-of-chicago?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090630T110000 SUMMARY:Taste of Chicago DESCRIPTION:Loosen up your belt and head out to try more than 200 culina ry delights. If you’re as cautious about your waistline as you are about your wallet\, opt for the smaller “Taste” portions. A strip of 12 ticke ts costs $8. Ho-hum musical guests Ne-Yo\, Counting Crows and Buddy Guy join a solid\, local indie rock lineup playing on the smaller stages.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Columbus Dr between Monroe and Balbo Drs\; and Jackson and Cong ress Drs from Michigan Ave to Lake Shore Dr DTSTAMP:20090430T221544Z UID:4E332A18-6197-4AD8-8032-65E9550DB268 SEQUENCE:10 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60674/571451/ taste-of-chicago?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090626T110000 SUMMARY:Taste of Chicago DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090626T210000 DESCRIPTION:Loosen up your belt and head out to try more than 200 culina ry delights. If you’re as cautious about your waistline as you are about your wallet\, opt for the smaller “Taste” portions. A strip of 12 ticke ts costs $8. Ho-hum musical guests Ne-Yo\, Counting Crows and Buddy Guy join a solid\, local indie rock lineup playing on the smaller stages.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT15H LOCATION:DuPage County Fairgrounds\, 2015 W Manchester Rd\, Wheaton DTSTAMP:20090430T225720Z UID:AD90EBE3-4142-4737-ADE5-97D56ECF8AD5 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62064/575291/ dupage-county-fair?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090725T080000 SUMMARY:DuPage County Fair DESCRIPTION:$10\, kids ages 3–12 $3. Get your fix of crash and collision with the demo derby and the Illini State Pullers’ truck and tractor sho w. Los Lobos\, the Wailers\, the Cab and the Academy is… perform at free \nnightly concerts.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT9H LOCATION:I-94 and State Line Rd\, Kenosha\, WI. DTSTAMP:20090430T224124Z UID:5B0CB238-6E6E-47F1-ABA3-F93D736FE4A1 SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/61704/574148/ bristol-renaissance-faire?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090808T100000 SUMMARY:Bristol Renaissance Faire DESCRIPTION:$18.95\, advance $15.95\, kids ages 5–12 $9.50\, advance kid s $8\, kids under 5 free. Eat\, drink and be merry with the medieval mix of entertainment\, food and shopping. A wine tasting\, costume contest and ceremonious tea with the 476-year-old queen are a few of the highlig hts. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT7H LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233428Z UID:A59C1F74-0582-4E0D-81DD-14E6139BCE88 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090829T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Millennium Park\, Michigan Ave between Monroe and Randolph Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T214000Z UID:AACB0A8E-56A9-4857-8167-D66E5EDFB3B8 SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60691/grant-p ark-music-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090812T183000 SUMMARY:Grant Park Music Festival DESCRIPTION:World-renowned conductors\, musicians and vocalists perform classical music beneath the stars. Special attractions include the re-cr eation of Grant Park’s first orchestral concert of 1935. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Chicago Ave and Main St\, Evanston DTSTAMP:20090430T220359Z UID:0B8D7B3A-F7B5-45BF-8461-1F8924E28934 SEQUENCE:10 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/70124/custers -last-stand-festival-of-the-arts?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090620T100000 SUMMARY:Custer’s Last Stand Festival of the Arts DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090620T210000 DESCRIPTION:$1. Evanston brings in 350 artists and cuisine from 30 resta urants.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT11H LOCATION:Kane County Fairgrounds\, 525 S Randall Rd\, St. Charles DTSTAMP:20090430T225154Z UID:21884118-8735-458A-B4E4-72FD4524DA8B SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62134/580272/ kane-county-fair?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090716T120000 SUMMARY:Kane County Fair DESCRIPTION:$5\, season ticket $20\, Wed $1\, kids under 5 free\, Wed se niors free. This behemoth county fair features classic country entertain ment: rides\, racing pigs\, magic shows\, motocross\, a rodeo and a demo derby. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT10H LOCATION:Columbus Dr between Monroe and Balbo Drs\; and Jackson and Cong ress Drs from Michigan Ave to Lake Shore Dr DTSTAMP:20090430T221621Z UID:A47A97EE-7ABE-4436-9C75-4363B76F1BBA SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60674/571451/ taste-of-chicago?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090702T110000 SUMMARY:Taste of Chicago DESCRIPTION:Loosen up your belt and head out to try more than 200 culina ry delights. If you’re as cautious about your waistline as you are about your wallet\, opt for the smaller “Taste” portions. A strip of 12 ticke ts costs $8. Ho-hum musical guests Ne-Yo\, Counting Crows and Buddy Guy join a solid\, local indie rock lineup playing on the smaller stages.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT7H LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233406Z UID:6DB2B702-F1C4-40DF-AB93-F9565D01E6FC SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090912T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Millennium Park\, Michigan Ave between Monroe and Randolph Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T214011Z UID:BDDBEA97-7FE2-44CA-88DA-5F2B0A0D250C SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60691/grant-p ark-music-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090815T193000 SUMMARY:Grant Park Music Festival DESCRIPTION:World-renowned conductors\, musicians and vocalists perform classical music beneath the stars. Special attractions include the re-cr eation of Grant Park’s first orchestral concert of 1935. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214538Z UID:2638EBD1-CE21-410B-BB11-DE65382C64C5 SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090802T160000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Millennium Park\, Michigan Ave between Monroe and Randolph Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T213709Z UID:FB902CC6-EE04-45E8-8EF3-E8227D2B262B SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60691/grant-p ark-music-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090711T193000 SUMMARY:Grant Park Music Festival DESCRIPTION:World-renowned conductors\, musicians and vocalists perform classical music beneath the stars. Special attractions include the re-cr eation of Grant Park’s first orchestral concert of 1935. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT9H LOCATION:I-94 and State Line Rd\, Kenosha\, WI. DTSTAMP:20090430T224101Z UID:CF12DE8B-F1D9-410A-BCB7-1CA1DE03C5BA SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/61704/574148/ bristol-renaissance-faire?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090726T100000 SUMMARY:Bristol Renaissance Faire DESCRIPTION:$18.95\, advance $15.95\, kids ages 5–12 $9.50\, advance kid s $8\, kids under 5 free. Eat\, drink and be merry with the medieval mix of entertainment\, food and shopping. A wine tasting\, costume contest and ceremonious tea with the 476-year-old queen are a few of the highlig hts. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214557Z UID:9CAECEA9-B678-45FE-8AA7-46D94632BECB SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090809T160000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Lincoln and Leland Aves DTSTAMP:20090430T211729Z UID:CDA140CF-846E-4D54-93D0-84003103D2BB SEQUENCE:15 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280542/lincol n-square-mayfest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090528T170000 SUMMARY:Lincoln Square Mayfest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090528T210000 DESCRIPTION:Good food\, dancing and traditional keg tapping ensure a goo d time at this German fete. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT8H LOCATION:Daley Plaza\, Washington and Dearborn Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T211623Z UID:12CF931F-2CC7-42D3-9079-74581ABC55CD SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60679/chicago -turkish-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090530T100000 SUMMARY:Chicago Turkish Festival DESCRIPTION:10am–6pm. Scrap your bag lunches and head to this celebratio n for Turkish delights\, such as baklava\, mado (Turkish ice cream) and other goodies. Enjoy Sufi dances\, traditional music\, a fashion show\, art and more. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT12H30M LOCATION:Main St at Curtiss St\, Downers Grove DTSTAMP:20090430T221449Z UID:8DA904E8-85D3-46E4-85EB-B9A19226A2A6 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/68555/downers -grove-heritage-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090627T100000 SUMMARY:Downers Grove Heritage Festival DESCRIPTION:Toss back a few beers\, then chat with the mayor. Well\, may be not in that order. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Welles Park\, 4440 N Lincoln Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T223907Z UID:F99A3CDE-FA34-4EF2-88E8-35C2F1006376 SEQUENCE:9 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62150/2289091 /chicago-folk-roots-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090711T000000 SUMMARY:Chicago Folk & Roots Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090711T100000 DESCRIPTION:$8\, seniors and kids $4. The Old Town School of Folk Music is one school that you want to be in session for the summer. At its annu al fest\, hit up sing-alongs\, open jams\, a dance tent and multicultura l musical acts. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:200 N Harbor Dr\, Milwaukee\, WI DTSTAMP:20090430T221257Z UID:C1DBB298-40A0-46FB-9899-5EDC0A927F8C SEQUENCE:13 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/59725/571391/ milwaukee-summerfest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090625T120000 SUMMARY:Milwaukee Summerfest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090625T160000 DESCRIPTION:Weekends $15\, weekdays $8\, seniors and kids ages 3–10 $3\, kids 2 and under free\, advance $6–$14\, three-day pass $33\, additiona l fees for Marcus Amphitheater concerts. This jam fest touts up-and-comi ng acts\, but it’s the biggest names in the music industry that keep fan s coming back. Watch Bon Jovi\, Keith Urban\, No Doubt and Earth Wind an d Fire\, to name a few.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:1501 W Randolph St DTSTAMP:20090430T225302Z UID:B599DE21-327F-4DBD-94B5-6950CB5E2279 SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62075/576090/ pitchfork-music-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090718T120000 SUMMARY:Pitchfork Music Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090718T220000 DESCRIPTION:$35\, two-day pass $60\, three-day pass $75. After only a fe w years\, the indie-music website has made its eponymous fest quite a Ch icago tradition. Friday night’s “Write the Night: Set Lists by Requests” lets the audience hear tailormade playlists from the Jesus Lizard\, Bui lt to Spill\, Yo La Tengo and Tortoise. On Sunday\, the Flaming Lips hea dline.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT10H LOCATION:Roscoe St at Damen Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T232327Z UID:29FA08A5-733B-482D-B679-9CF07E51DC39 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62092/retro-o n-roscoe?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090802T120000 SUMMARY:Retro on Roscoe DESCRIPTION:$5. Roscoe Village turns back the clock with live music\, ar ts and antique vendors\, and an antique car show. Local restaurateurs an d a chili cook-off with more than 25 chefs will keep you well fed. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Gaelic Park\, 6119 W 147th St\, Oak Forest DTSTAMP:20090430T210814Z UID:672F8449-87A9-476F-BB11-5B1019215115 SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60709/565052/ chicago-gaelic-park-irish-fest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090523T120000 SUMMARY:Chicago Gaelic Park Irish Fest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090523T230000 DESCRIPTION:Fri 3–11pm\; Sat\, Sun noon–11pm\; Mon noon–8pm\; $15\, kids 12 and under $12\, kids 2 and under free. The Celtic throwdown is a mix of bagpipers\, Irish step-dancers and musical acts including Beatles lo ok-alikes American English. The fest attempts to get your whole family i n on the fun with the “red-hair and freckled-face” contest\, Gaelic foot ball\, hurling and more. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Millennium Park\, Michigan Ave between Monroe and Randolph Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T213812Z UID:A69F0138-7D0A-421C-A6DC-C1899E10424B SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60691/grant-p ark-music-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090805T183000 SUMMARY:Grant Park Music Festival DESCRIPTION:World-renowned conductors\, musicians and vocalists perform classical music beneath the stars. Special attractions include the re-cr eation of Grant Park’s first orchestral concert of 1935. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Lincoln and Leland Aves DTSTAMP:20090430T211742Z UID:DC6720AE-6DA4-492E-B389-D9B715FC7E17 SEQUENCE:8 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280542/lincol n-square-mayfest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090530T120000 SUMMARY:Lincoln Square Mayfest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090530T130000 DESCRIPTION:Good food\, dancing and traditional keg tapping ensure a goo d time at this German fete. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214520Z UID:98B543CF-7223-44C5-8EE4-5909C611536E SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090726T160000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233651Z UID:4A1E078B-F623-44AE-91A1-54ADCF54ADDC SEQUENCE:7 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090531T000000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090531T220000 DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Gaelic Park\, 6119 W 147th St\, Oak Forest DTSTAMP:20090430T210828Z UID:CAA3C296-33D0-4ECB-B763-9CFAC3C6E721 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60709/565052/ chicago-gaelic-park-irish-fest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090525T120000 SUMMARY:Chicago Gaelic Park Irish Fest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090525T200000 DESCRIPTION:Fri 3–11pm\; Sat\, Sun noon–11pm\; Mon noon–8pm\; $15\, kids 12 and under $12\, kids 2 and under free. The Celtic throwdown is a mix of bagpipers\, Irish step-dancers and musical acts including Beatles lo ok-alikes American English. The fest attempts to get your whole family i n on the fun with the “red-hair and freckled-face” contest\, Gaelic foot ball\, hurling and more. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Chase Park\, 4701 N Ashland Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T214118Z UID:AA72CA60-1ECB-4BA3-BF5C-6CC54CAFE429 SEQUENCE:8 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/festivals/280537/the-rav en?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090607T120000 SUMMARY:The Raven DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090607T210000 DESCRIPTION:$5. Three days and nights of live music\, food and entertain ment unfold in the greenery of Chase Park. Proceeds benefit the park and its playground restoration. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT10H LOCATION:Welles Park\, 4440 N Lincoln Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T223913Z UID:13E0ACB1-FDA9-45CC-AD43-0F1A7F731623 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62150/2289091 /chicago-folk-roots-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090712T000000 SUMMARY:Chicago Folk & Roots Festival DESCRIPTION:$8\, seniors and kids $4. The Old Town School of Folk Music is one school that you want to be in session for the summer. At its annu al fest\, hit up sing-alongs\, open jams\, a dance tent and multicultura l musical acts. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Milwaukee Ave between North Ave and Wood St DTSTAMP:20090430T231011Z UID:DBA758D5-8045-42CA-84B5-7C87F9620E63 SEQUENCE:10 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62054/2369871 /wicker-park-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090725T120000 SUMMARY:Wicker Park Fest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090725T220000 DESCRIPTION:$5. Grab your fedora and pug\; now you’re set to hit the str eets of this trendy ’hood. Indie music performances join food and drinks from local purveyors.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT15H LOCATION:Wisconsin State Fair Park\, 640 S 84th St\, West Allis\, WI DTSTAMP:20090430T200833Z UID:EE9B8F62-376F-4C9F-851A-8D475A8E56EA SEQUENCE:3 URL;VALUE=URI:http://wistatefair.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090811T080000 SUMMARY:Wisconsin State Fair DESCRIPTION:$9\, seniors and disabled $6\, kids ages 7–11 $4\, kids 6 an d under free\, parking $10. Everything you love about the state fair—tra ditional ag competitions\, carnival rides\, greasy-food booths and live animal birthing tents—will be back around for yet another year of summer fun.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214524Z UID:D6DCEA5E-FB49-4FFB-9FC1-E839D2E14D91 SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090730T180000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:P1D LOCATION:Elk Grove and Ridge Ave\, Elk Grove Village DTSTAMP:20090430T200602Z UID:21562C95-D9A7-4DBC-AB67-F149CBECC89A SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://tourofelkgrove.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20090731 SUMMARY:Alexian Brothers Tour of Elk Grove DESCRIPTION:Times vary. A weekend of professional and amateur cycling of fers up to $200\,000 in total cash prizes. On-site bike expos and kids’ activities keep spectators busy\, while post-race block parties Friday a nd Saturday night keep the party going. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT7H LOCATION:Dawes Park\, Church St at Sheridan Rd\, Evanston DTSTAMP:20090430T232239Z UID:3AD2AE71-2E62-470E-9B56-9C4745D63BA8 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62178/evansto n-lakeshore-arts-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090802T110000 SUMMARY:Evanston Lakeshore Arts Festival DESCRIPTION:11am–6pm. The annual Evanston art fair brings crafts to Dawe s Park. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:P1D LOCATION:Three Sisters Park\, 17189 N Rt 29\, Chillicothe DTSTAMP:20090430T210707Z UID:6F64F7D1-D2CC-4A2E-84EB-2F71BA9B4274 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60730/573176/ summer-camp-music-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20090523 SUMMARY:Summer Camp Music Festival DESCRIPTION:$140 three-day pass. About 140 miles southwest of Chicago\, this huge\, camping-friendly music fest features Willie Nelson\, Umphrey ’s McGee\, Method Man and Redman and others. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Washington Park\, southwest side of the park between Garfield B lvd\, 60th St\, King Dr and Cottage Grove DTSTAMP:20090430T232409Z UID:4B25E881-E6FE-4CC9-936C-3BF79956D09D SEQUENCE:10 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62172/582506/ belize-day-in-the-park?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090802T100000 SUMMARY:Belize Day in the Park DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090802T220000 DESCRIPTION:Belizeans take to Chicago’s South Side\, bringing music\, fo od and craft vendors to Washington Park.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT8H LOCATION:Old McHenry Rd at Robert Parker Coffin Rd\, Long Grove DTSTAMP:20090430T221806Z UID:E103545A-7E72-4E60-AE13-7FF5827CBE7C SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60682/564957/ long-grove-strawberry-fest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090628T100000 SUMMARY:Long Grove Strawberry Fest DESCRIPTION:Wash down melt-in-your-mouth chocolate-covered strawberries with a strawberry martini. The streets will be jam packed (wah\, wah) wi th an assortment of the delicious sweet red eats. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Rockwell St at Irving Park Rd DTSTAMP:20090430T221045Z UID:5DE70AC6-9EA7-4E07-9A8E-565069A700D1 SEQUENCE:14 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60645/neighbo rhood-boys-girls-family-fest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090624T180000 SUMMARY:Neighborhood Boys & Girls Family Fest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090624T230000 DESCRIPTION:Proceeds from carnival rides\, games and food benefit the Bo ys & Girls Club. This year\, the youth development center brings nightly live music to the venue.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT1H LOCATION:Along Wacker Dr and the south bank of the Chicago River from Fr anklin St to Lake Shore Dr DTSTAMP:20090514T144241Z UID:9B465763-0E71-475A-9D3C-24516992AD06 SEQUENCE:1 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090621T000000 SUMMARY:Taste of Riverwalk DESCRIPTION:FREE! Hours TBA. The riverside promenade offers a spectacula r view and food samplings from nearby cafes. Daily activities include bo at tours\, river taxis\, bikes rentals and fishing. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT10H LOCATION:Columbus Dr between Monroe and Balbo Drs\; and Jackson and Cong ress Drs from Michigan Ave to Lake Shore Dr DTSTAMP:20090430T221616Z UID:185E2365-5181-487B-96C0-BD0F8278E150 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60674/571451/ taste-of-chicago?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090701T110000 SUMMARY:Taste of Chicago DESCRIPTION:Loosen up your belt and head out to try more than 200 culina ry delights. If you’re as cautious about your waistline as you are about your wallet\, opt for the smaller “Taste” portions. A strip of 12 ticke ts costs $8. Ho-hum musical guests Ne-Yo\, Counting Crows and Buddy Guy join a solid\, local indie rock lineup playing on the smaller stages.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Millennium Park\, Michigan Ave between Monroe and Randolph Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T213530Z UID:FFD03113-3A4A-479D-A4B2-EFB254697EF9 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60691/grant-p ark-music-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090612T183000 SUMMARY:Grant Park Music Festival DESCRIPTION:World-renowned conductors\, musicians and vocalists perform classical music beneath the stars. Special attractions include the re-cr eation of Grant Park’s first orchestral concert of 1935. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT8H LOCATION:Between Menomonee and Wisconsin Sts\, from Lincoln Park W to Se dgwick St DTSTAMP:20090430T215706Z UID:3230AE3C-B9D0-4520-81E8-8AC36BEA2364 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60737/old-tow n-art-fair?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090614T100000 SUMMARY:Old Town Art Fair DESCRIPTION:$7\, kids 12 and under free. Celebrating its 60th year\, the fair welcomes nearly 260 exhibitors\, and includes a children’s corner and a self-guided garden walk.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT7H LOCATION:Along LaSalle St at the intersections of Huron\, Erie and Super ior Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T195954Z UID:3B86D0BD-B160-4039-953F-2754377BF0AF SEQUENCE:3 URL;VALUE=URI:http://amdurproductions/gold-coast?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090801T100000 SUMMARY:Gold Coast Art Fair DESCRIPTION:Crafters set up booths in the tony neighborhood.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214420Z UID:BF0C2081-BD68-4976-83EC-A2ECB9C00CCC SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090703T180000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT6H LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233402Z UID:13E799A4-EFBE-48D1-B92E-30E5D79A7740 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090913T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Washington Square Park\, 901 N Clark St DTSTAMP:20090430T225749Z UID:D085F79D-AA56-4A39-82B5-840E7287155E SEQUENCE:10 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62084/newberr y-library-book-fair-and-bughouse-square-debates?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090723T120000 SUMMARY:Newberry Library Book Fair and Bughouse Square Debates DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090723T200000 DESCRIPTION:Debate Sat 25\, noon–4pm. Choose from more than 100\,000 don ated books—from self-help and sci- fi to cookbooks and children’s storie s. On Saturday at noon\, get on your soapbox and dish out your commentar y in traditional public debates.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT6H LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233537Z UID:0DC55AE0-8B8A-4FA7-86DE-FCAD45745A04 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090719T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Wauconda Rodeo Grounds\, Hwy 12 and Case Rd\, Wauconda DTSTAMP:20090430T224634Z UID:47F91893-5FC2-4F7C-9190-A16BCEC00E8C SEQUENCE:9 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62083/2291671 /wauconda-rodeo?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090711T170000 SUMMARY:Wauconda Rodeo DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090711T220000 DESCRIPTION:$15\, kids ages 5–10 $6\, kids 4 and under free\, parking $6 . Wrangle up a good time with clowns\, cowboys and calf-roping at this f amily event. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Dawes Park\, Church St at Sheridan Rd\, Evanston DTSTAMP:20090430T225507Z UID:62C34662-53E2-4F24-8A03-78AF64041249 SEQUENCE:8 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/103341/228770 1/evanston-ethnic-arts-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090718T120000 SUMMARY:Evanston Ethnic Arts Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090718T190000 DESCRIPTION:(cityofevanston.org) The city of Evanston goes global by thr owing this annual multiculti art festival. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Ashland Ave at Barry St DTSTAMP:20090430T210300Z UID:565306E6-FBA1-4387-8B3A-D3A5513E39CB SEQUENCE:13 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60627/564731/ lakeview-mayfest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090516T100000 SUMMARY:Lakeview Mayfest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090516T220000 DESCRIPTION:$5. If you’ve been told that you resemble your pooch\, don’t be offended. Instead\, sign up for the Pet Parade’s “Owner Look-A-Like” competition\, the highlight of this North Side neighborhood fest. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT6H LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233556Z UID:3116BF42-19CF-441F-BF1B-9F8B482ADE7F SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090705T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:St. Benedict’s\, 2215 W Irving Park Rd DTSTAMP:20090430T223502Z UID:72587D97-0E8E-49E3-B481-39D0C5E85E24 SEQUENCE:10 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62071/575925/ benfest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090710T170000 SUMMARY:BenFest \n DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090710T230000 DESCRIPTION:$5\, after 8pm $10. You’ll help support the schools and pari sh of \nSt. Benedict when you stop by this outdoor music event. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT9H LOCATION:I-94 and State Line Rd\, Kenosha\, WI. DTSTAMP:20090430T224144Z UID:ED326746-F366-4DE8-9D21-E9F153BAC64A SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/61704/574148/ bristol-renaissance-faire?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090829T100000 SUMMARY:Bristol Renaissance Faire DESCRIPTION:$18.95\, advance $15.95\, kids ages 5–12 $9.50\, advance kid s $8\, kids under 5 free. Eat\, drink and be merry with the medieval mix of entertainment\, food and shopping. A wine tasting\, costume contest and ceremonious tea with the 476-year-old queen are a few of the highlig hts. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT7H LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233644Z UID:700BD774-0D1A-4476-97EA-4D2A2286DCD3 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090606T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214516Z UID:7A63E5A4-10CF-49C9-A03E-7E0FFC09E7F4 SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090725T180000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT6H LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233545Z UID:5D2EFC79-D1F9-4AB1-A7CF-036E6B7BEFAA SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090712T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT11H LOCATION:Grant Park\, Jackson Blvd at Columbus Dr DTSTAMP:20090430T232805Z UID:BA325668-1CC4-4B15-BB28-C0F656F51787 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62114/lollapa looza?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090809T110000 SUMMARY:Lollapalooza DESCRIPTION:For ticket prices\, see website. The king of pop-music festi vals takes over Grant Park for three days. Depeche Mode\, Beastie Boys\, Lou Reed\, Snoop Dogg\, the Killers and others headline.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Millennium Park\, Michigan Ave between Monroe and Randolph Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T223738Z UID:E1CF55D9-51CF-41E7-B765-24307F35F502 SEQUENCE:13 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62145/great-p erformers-of-illinois?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090710T183000 SUMMARY:Great Performers of Illinois DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090710T220000 DESCRIPTION:Statewide performers\, regional food and wine\, children’s e ntertainment and an 8\,000-square-foot corn maze descend on Millennium P ark. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Naper Settlement\, 523 S Webster St\, Naperville DTSTAMP:20090430T180257Z UID:837C051F-56CA-44D4-8126-449CB9BC1575 SEQUENCE:13 URL;VALUE=URI:http://naperdays.org?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090619T170000 SUMMARY:Naper Days DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090619T220000 DESCRIPTION:$5\, kids 8 and under free\; $10 Fri and Sat after 6pm. The western suburb’s weekend festival includes food sampling at Taste of Nap erville and performances.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Millennium Park\, Michigan Ave between Monroe and Randolph Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T213615Z UID:43A444A9-2BA9-4923-9B56-14283E9992F0 SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60691/grant-p ark-music-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090701T183000 SUMMARY:Grant Park Music Festival DESCRIPTION:World-renowned conductors\, musicians and vocalists perform classical music beneath the stars. Special attractions include the re-cr eation of Grant Park’s first orchestral concert of 1935. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Daley Plaza\, Washington and Dearborn Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T220959Z UID:B02F5990-077B-43B5-B7A6-F0C142136E60 SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60635/629548/ chicago-arabesque?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090627T110000 SUMMARY:Chicago Arabesque DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090627T190000 DESCRIPTION:Indulge in Middle Eastern culinary treats\, shop for crafts and listen to music and dance performances.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Millennium Park\, Michigan Ave between Monroe and Randolph Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T213557Z UID:7B8A410C-E9CD-42A8-AC10-33C82FD42EFE SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60691/grant-p ark-music-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090624T183000 SUMMARY:Grant Park Music Festival DESCRIPTION:World-renowned conductors\, musicians and vocalists perform classical music beneath the stars. Special attractions include the re-cr eation of Grant Park’s first orchestral concert of 1935. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT12H LOCATION:Wells St between North Ave and Division St DTSTAMP:20090430T215440Z UID:0D4147C9-1B50-4E78-A0B1-EF3EE925F856 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60693/564989/ wells-street-art-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090614T100000 SUMMARY:Wells Street Art Festival DESCRIPTION:$7–10. More than 300 fine artists feature their work in the prestigious art fair. Would-be buyers\, food vendors and a silent auctio n round out the entertainment.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Millennium Park\, Michigan Ave between Monroe and Randolph Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T213546Z UID:7FDBCFBC-BF18-4682-90A7-EA7F80A5A5BB SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60691/grant-p ark-music-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090619T183000 SUMMARY:Grant Park Music Festival DESCRIPTION:World-renowned conductors\, musicians and vocalists perform classical music beneath the stars. Special attractions include the re-cr eation of Grant Park’s first orchestral concert of 1935. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:DuPage County Fairgrounds\, 2015 W Manchester Rd\, Wheaton DTSTAMP:20090430T225710Z UID:FA781681-96D6-4F52-8E62-C0506ADF0C03 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62064/575291/ dupage-county-fair?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090724T080000 SUMMARY:DuPage County Fair DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090724T230000 DESCRIPTION:$10\, kids ages 3–12 $3. Get your fix of crash and collision with the demo derby and the Illini State Pullers’ truck and tractor sho w. Los Lobos\, the Wailers\, the Cab and the Academy is… perform at free \nnightly concerts.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Millennium Park\, Michigan Ave between Monroe and Randolph Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T213537Z UID:9DC93ADB-0C3F-4CEF-B77D-CFB87066C3BD SEQUENCE:8 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60691/grant-p ark-music-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090613T193000 SUMMARY:Grant Park Music Festival DESCRIPTION:World-renowned conductors\, musicians and vocalists perform classical music beneath the stars. Special attractions include the re-cr eation of Grant Park’s first orchestral concert of 1935. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Millennium Park\, Michigan Ave between Monroe and Randolph Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T213542Z UID:C6DC2716-10B6-436B-B9D3-248E3DCBACF4 SEQUENCE:6 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60691/grant-p ark-music-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090617T183000 SUMMARY:Grant Park Music Festival DESCRIPTION:World-renowned conductors\, musicians and vocalists perform classical music beneath the stars. Special attractions include the re-cr eation of Grant Park’s first orchestral concert of 1935. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT7H LOCATION:Along LaSalle St at the intersections of Huron\, Erie and Super ior Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T200002Z UID:DDAC34E6-73F6-496F-8699-76CDD85D066E SEQUENCE:3 URL;VALUE=URI:http://amdurproductions/gold-coast?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090802T100000 SUMMARY:Gold Coast Art Fair DESCRIPTION:Crafters set up booths in the tony neighborhood.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT9H LOCATION:I-94 and State Line Rd\, Kenosha\, WI. DTSTAMP:20090430T224131Z UID:5EA7C180-4878-4FF4-B2FB-9AF329551156 SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/61704/574148/ bristol-renaissance-faire?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090815T100000 SUMMARY:Bristol Renaissance Faire DESCRIPTION:$18.95\, advance $15.95\, kids ages 5–12 $9.50\, advance kid s $8\, kids under 5 free. Eat\, drink and be merry with the medieval mix of entertainment\, food and shopping. A wine tasting\, costume contest and ceremonious tea with the 476-year-old queen are a few of the highlig hts. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214506Z UID:A28D2E24-1BA8-44F7-A8ED-71A195E82CE8 SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090719T160000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:P1D LOCATION:Three Sisters Park\, 17189 N Rt 29\, Chillicothe DTSTAMP:20090430T210713Z UID:0FA00BEE-EF54-4B0F-A1E5-50067AB44FC6 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60730/573176/ summer-camp-music-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20090524 SUMMARY:Summer Camp Music Festival DESCRIPTION:$140 three-day pass. About 140 miles southwest of Chicago\, this huge\, camping-friendly music fest features Willie Nelson\, Umphrey ’s McGee\, Method Man and Redman and others. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT8H LOCATION:23325 N Cornerstone Rd\, Marietta DTSTAMP:20090430T222103Z UID:3E9C77B5-C7D5-4D5B-96E9-7B28D24C632A SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60741/570903/ cornerstone-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090701T100000 SUMMARY:Cornerstone Festival DESCRIPTION:Performances 10am–2am\, seminars 10am–4pm. Festival pass: $9 5–$155\, kids 11 and under free\, family $255–$375 (includes camping). T ens of thousands annually flock to “C-Stone\,” as it’s called by those d own with JC. Hundreds of Christian music performers\, from rockers to ra ppers\, unite at this concert. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Old Orchard Shopping Center parking lot\, Golf Rd and Skokie Bl vd\, Skokie DTSTAMP:20090430T194827Z UID:07649E17-B2BC-4FB1-99CA-A825C5D5D2E9 SEQUENCE:9 URL;VALUE=URI:http://amdurproductions.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090725T100000 SUMMARY:North Shore Arts Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090725T170000 DESCRIPTION:10am–5pm. Sift through sculptures\, jewelry\, photography\, glassmaking and other crafts by 150 artists. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT5H LOCATION:Wauconda Rodeo Grounds\, Hwy 12 and Case Rd\, Wauconda DTSTAMP:20090430T224638Z UID:FA60CE2F-2AD7-4483-9FDB-A2B261383010 SEQUENCE:3 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62083/2291671 /wauconda-rodeo?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090712T130000 SUMMARY:Wauconda Rodeo DESCRIPTION:$15\, kids ages 5–10 $6\, kids 4 and under free\, parking $6 . Wrangle up a good time with clowns\, cowboys and calf-roping at this f amily event. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Jackson Blvd at Aberdeen Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T223414Z UID:33F5AB2A-70D5-4016-8726-A5E3EDE865EF SEQUENCE:12 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60767/583301/ bastille-day-5k-run-walk-block-party?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090709T193000 SUMMARY:Bastille Day 5K Run\, Walk & Block Party DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090710T103000 DESCRIPTION:Run 7:30pm\, block party 8:30–10pm\; run $27–$30\, block par ty $5. This run benefits the Mercy Home for Boys & Girls. A block party and wine tasting follow the race.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Dearborn and Goethe Sts DTSTAMP:20090430T225615Z UID:A4829683-E4A9-444E-B40B-37F2B8A66084 SEQUENCE:10 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62067/dearbor n-garden-walk-heritage-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090719T120000 SUMMARY:Dearborn Garden Walk & Heritage Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090719T170000 DESCRIPTION:$35\, advance $30. Sophisticated street fair is not an oxymo ron here\; stroll historic Dearborn Street on a narrated architectural t our\, or visit select gardens for live jazz and classical music performa nces.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Main St at Curtiss St\, Downers Grove DTSTAMP:20090430T221439Z UID:671469DC-A9E1-4233-9022-F5E08DDEF2AC SEQUENCE:11 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/68555/downers -grove-heritage-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090625T180000 SUMMARY:Downers Grove Heritage Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090625T220000 DESCRIPTION:Toss back a few beers\, then chat with the mayor. Well\, may be not in that order. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT9H LOCATION:Park District field on Dundee Rd between the Community Recreati on Center and Village Hall\, Wheeling DTSTAMP:20090430T222843Z UID:71194530-1A6B-4F7B-AEF1-D52B858A707A SEQUENCE:8 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/61105/570745/ wheeling-freedom-fest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090703T170000 SUMMARY:Wheeling Freedom Fest DESCRIPTION:Food booths\, a Fifth of July Parade and classic-rock acts c reate a classic suburban Independence Day. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT10H LOCATION:Columbus Dr between Monroe and Balbo Drs\; and Jackson and Cong ress Drs from Michigan Ave to Lake Shore Dr DTSTAMP:20090430T221550Z UID:48817484-94C3-4A9F-B7D2-0D599A85F511 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60674/571451/ taste-of-chicago?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090627T110000 SUMMARY:Taste of Chicago DESCRIPTION:Loosen up your belt and head out to try more than 200 culina ry delights. If you’re as cautious about your waistline as you are about your wallet\, opt for the smaller “Taste” portions. A strip of 12 ticke ts costs $8. Ho-hum musical guests Ne-Yo\, Counting Crows and Buddy Guy join a solid\, local indie rock lineup playing on the smaller stages.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Main St at Curtiss St\, Downers Grove DTSTAMP:20090430T221454Z UID:8CA684C1-2317-4C25-B079-D142CEDDA324 SEQUENCE:7 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/68555/downers -grove-heritage-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090628T110000 SUMMARY:Downers Grove Heritage Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090628T220000 DESCRIPTION:Toss back a few beers\, then chat with the mayor. Well\, may be not in that order. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Webster and Sheffield Aves DTSTAMP:20090430T193534Z UID:B6D137AD-79A7-475A-95C4-C44A034EB1C4 SEQUENCE:8 URL;VALUE=URI:http://sheffieldgardenwalk.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090718T120000 SUMMARY:Sheffield Garden Walk DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090718T220000 DESCRIPTION:(sheffieldgardenwalk.com). Noon–5pm (garden and kids’ area)\ ; food and music till 10pm\; $6–$10. Neighborhood homeowners bring this fest to life by opening their yards for garden and architectural tours. Funkadesi\, School of Rock and Poi Dog Pondering will keep the crowds mo ving. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT9H LOCATION:I-94 and State Line Rd\, Kenosha\, WI. DTSTAMP:20090430T224137Z UID:B69795D1-49BB-471E-B2EB-5019C6BC896C SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/61704/574148/ bristol-renaissance-faire?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090822T100000 SUMMARY:Bristol Renaissance Faire DESCRIPTION:$18.95\, advance $15.95\, kids ages 5–12 $9.50\, advance kid s $8\, kids under 5 free. Eat\, drink and be merry with the medieval mix of entertainment\, food and shopping. A wine tasting\, costume contest and ceremonious tea with the 476-year-old queen are a few of the highlig hts. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Along the banks of the Fox River\, on Illinois Rte 64\, St. Cha rles DTSTAMP:20090430T174330Z UID:5F0E50D8-FA1D-4B1C-AA00-3992E87B158D SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://prideofthefox.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090614T110000 SUMMARY:Pride of the Fox RiverFest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090614T220000 DESCRIPTION:Try duck racing and other waterside activities at this river -themed bonanza. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214509Z UID:21437A87-DB4F-4448-A680-5224E3D699C9 SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090723T180000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT15H LOCATION:Wisconsin State Fair Park\, 640 S 84th St\, West Allis\, WI DTSTAMP:20090430T200826Z UID:C1DDC904-D09A-4260-99F1-11C25DE8EC61 SEQUENCE:3 URL;VALUE=URI:http://wistatefair.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090810T080000 SUMMARY:Wisconsin State Fair DESCRIPTION:$9\, seniors and disabled $6\, kids ages 7–11 $4\, kids 6 an d under free\, parking $10. Everything you love about the state fair—tra ditional ag competitions\, carnival rides\, greasy-food booths and live animal birthing tents—will be back around for yet another year of summer fun.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Buckingham Fountain\, Columbus Dr at Balbo Dr DTSTAMP:20090430T231209Z UID:B9139F6B-9421-4E2E-8D79-2741982BE8E6 SEQUENCE:10 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/things-to-do/62161/chica go-criterium?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090726T070000 SUMMARY:Chicago Criterium Bike Race DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090726T170000 DESCRIPTION:This daylong series of closed-circuit bike races feature a m ix of fast straightaways and 90-degree turns. Watch from the grandstands or browse the bike merch in Grant Park while catching the race on Jumbo Trons. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT12H LOCATION:Union Park\, 1501 W Randolph St DTSTAMP:20090430T232715Z UID:7AFB74D1-C8BC-4AC3-A1DB-E97143CE010B SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62097/577937/ caribbean-festival-jamaica-independence-celebration?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2 009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090809T100000 SUMMARY:Caribbean Festival DESCRIPTION:$10\, kids ages 6–12 and seniors $5\, kids under 6 free. Jam aica gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1962. Celebrate the occasion at this Caribbean culture festival with live music\, food\, cra fts and dominoes. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT7H LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233518Z UID:6BF6A007-E926-4D60-A3D8-0834BD2DCAE5 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090801T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT9H LOCATION:I-94 and State Line Rd\, Kenosha\, WI. DTSTAMP:20090430T224158Z UID:933851C8-63CF-4FDA-AD43-BC1E04C0A4CF SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/61704/574148/ bristol-renaissance-faire?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090907T100000 SUMMARY:Bristol Renaissance Faire DESCRIPTION:$18.95\, advance $15.95\, kids ages 5–12 $9.50\, advance kid s $8\, kids under 5 free. Eat\, drink and be merry with the medieval mix of entertainment\, food and shopping. A wine tasting\, costume contest and ceremonious tea with the 476-year-old queen are a few of the highlig hts. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:119th St at Indianapolis Blvd/U.S. 41\, Whiting\, IN DTSTAMP:20090430T230545Z UID:71AD0C85-35C8-48AB-8150-4EE1258E48CC SEQUENCE:10 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62068/589522/ pierogi-fest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090724T110000 SUMMARY:Pierogi Fest DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090724T220000 DESCRIPTION:This weekend\, Whiting revolves around the tasty Polish dump ling\, displaying and selling it in all imaginable delicious forms. On t he side\, the fest serves up polka bands\, rock groups\, magicians and m ore. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT10H LOCATION:Knoch Park\, West St and Martin Ave\, Naperville \n DTSTAMP:20090430T222455Z UID:CF54DEC9-23A9-46E6-8090-800E945D8B94 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/61140/1700661 /naperville-ribfest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090704T120000 SUMMARY:Naperville Ribfest DESCRIPTION:$10\, kids 11 and under free. This suburban rib fest is bigg er than your run-of-the-mill cook-off. Thousands roll in annually to gna w on a national selection of ribs and watch acts like Blue Oyster Cult\, Heart and Huey Lewis and the News. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Clark St at Armitage Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T180554Z UID:4929BB92-25CC-455C-AB80-BC561AD88827 SEQUENCE:11 URL;VALUE=URI:http://starevents.com/summerfest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090620T120000 SUMMARY:Chicago Summerfest in Lincoln Park DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090620T220000 DESCRIPTION:$5. An art show\, food and a play area for the little ones f ills the crowded corner. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT7H LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233625Z UID:50EC7DC7-F1CD-4C78-B08F-D726B39D6822 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090620T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214334Z UID:4E12BD2F-AF0D-45F1-AB08-852B6418F61E SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090614T160000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT10H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Jackson Blvd at Columbus Dr DTSTAMP:20090430T214948Z UID:8134B713-E688-49CA-8B87-E5A5E40DE62E SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60712/565064/ chicago-blues-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090613T110000 SUMMARY:Chicago Blues Festival DESCRIPTION:Retro soulstress Sharon Jones headlines. Betty Levette\, Pin etop Perkins and a host of locals also bring on the blues. The “Blues Ca pital of the World” honors guitarist Eddie C. Campbell’s 70th birthday. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Illinois Ave at Washington Ave\, Mendota DTSTAMP:20090430T232622Z UID:32D11FD0-9525-48CC-854A-BEB78E033784 SEQUENCE:10 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62043/589381/ mendota-sweet-corn-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090808T090000 SUMMARY:Mendota Sweet Corn Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090809T003000 DESCRIPTION:Beer garden admission $4. Known for its sweet\, golden corn\ , this festival also features live music\, a variety of foods\, craft ve ndors and a flea market\, followed by a grand parade on Sunday afternoon . END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT8H LOCATION:Old McHenry Rd at Robert Parker Coffin Rd\, Long Grove DTSTAMP:20090430T221759Z UID:469E4D1E-94D9-4509-AD61-8ECA37DCEBCD SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60682/564957/ long-grove-strawberry-fest?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090627T100000 SUMMARY:Long Grove Strawberry Fest DESCRIPTION:Wash down melt-in-your-mouth chocolate-covered strawberries with a strawberry martini. The streets will be jam packed (wah\, wah) wi th an assortment of the delicious sweet red eats. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT7H LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233530Z UID:7F973A26-6684-4504-9C1B-40EAB880CDF0 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090725T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT6H LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233422Z UID:49101AE8-BD40-40CE-965A-D15E4D970C34 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090830T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT8H LOCATION:Washington Square Park\, 901 N Clark St DTSTAMP:20090430T225837Z UID:C2639778-A128-424A-A65A-1CB88FCC1032 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/62084/newberr y-library-book-fair-and-bughouse-square-debates?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090726T100000 SUMMARY:Newberry Library Book Fair and Bughouse Square Debates DESCRIPTION:Debate Sat 25\, noon–4pm. Choose from more than 100\,000 don ated books—from self-help and sci- fi to cookbooks and children’s storie s. On Saturday at noon\, get on your soapbox and dish out your commentar y in traditional public debates.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT10H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Jackson Blvd at Columbus Dr DTSTAMP:20090430T214954Z UID:69B19CB9-2649-41DB-BBA2-DE5BC25A3D9C SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60712/565064/ chicago-blues-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090614T110000 SUMMARY:Chicago Blues Festival DESCRIPTION:Retro soulstress Sharon Jones headlines. Betty Levette\, Pin etop Perkins and a host of locals also bring on the blues. The “Blues Ca pital of the World” honors guitarist Eddie C. Campbell’s 70th birthday. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT6H LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233526Z UID:FC1103C0-9594-485D-8776-BD547A7237B0 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090726T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT7H LOCATION:Dawes Park\, Church St at Sheridan Rd\, Evanston DTSTAMP:20090430T225513Z UID:3E4B306C-991C-4123-BED3-7DC8B85ACEE6 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/103341/228770 1/evanston-ethnic-arts-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090719T120000 SUMMARY:Evanston Ethnic Arts Festival DESCRIPTION:The city of Evanston goes global by throwing this annual mul ticulti art festival. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:P1D LOCATION:Elk Grove and Ridge Ave\, Elk Grove Village DTSTAMP:20090430T200620Z UID:A576AF68-2B66-41CC-A11D-6D753E43ADB5 SEQUENCE:3 URL;VALUE=URI:http://tourofelkgrove.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20090802 SUMMARY:Alexian Brothers Tour of Elk Grove DESCRIPTION:Times vary. A weekend of professional and amateur cycling of fers up to $200\,000 in total cash prizes. On-site bike expos and kids’ activities keep spectators busy\, while post-race block parties Friday a nd Saturday night keep the party going. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT10H30M LOCATION:Wittman Regional Airport\, 525 W 20th Ave\, Oshkosh\, WI DTSTAMP:20090430T194918Z UID:B3425125-FF0A-40E6-A2EF-11A1790B8CC3 SEQUENCE:3 URL;VALUE=URI:http://airventure.org?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090729T070000 SUMMARY:EAA AirVenture Fly-In DESCRIPTION:$34\, students $19\, 5 and under free. In addition to dozens of airplane performances\, this year’s show features the debut of the W hiteKnightTwo\, a commercial carrier for space tourism\, and live perfor mance by the Doobie Brothers on Friday. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT8H LOCATION:23325 N Cornerstone Rd\, Marietta DTSTAMP:20090430T222059Z UID:B751A984-F10E-44B4-A50E-24ED8FB00D67 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60741/570903/ cornerstone-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090630T100000 SUMMARY:Cornerstone Festival DESCRIPTION:Performances 10am–2am\, seminars 10am–4pm. Festival pass: $9 5–$155\, kids 11 and under free\, family $255–$375 (includes camping). T ens of thousands annually flock to “C-Stone\,” as it’s called by those d own with JC. Hundreds of Christian music performers\, from rockers to ra ppers\, unite at this concert. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Racine Ave between Fullerton and Webster Aves DTSTAMP:20090430T201535Z UID:9D1EC14F-0EFB-41CF-B806-F0C6260AEB98 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicagoevents.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090809T120000 SUMMARY:Lincoln Park Arts & Music Festival DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20090809T210000 DESCRIPTION:$5. The first-time production brings two days of live music\ , food and crafts. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT7H LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233455Z UID:48014328-DAE5-4351-8D81-D81CF1ACC0E3 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090808T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT4H30M LOCATION:Wolf Lake Memorial Park\, 2938 S Calumet Ave\, Hammond\, IN DTSTAMP:20090430T193123Z UID:CF6786B9-700B-4582-9ABF-2B488A0D986A SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://festivalofthelakes.com?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090715T190000 SUMMARY:Festival of the Lakes DESCRIPTION:$15 parking. Boyz II Men\, Spin Doctors and the Black Crowes were all at their height of fame during the ’90s\, which makes Hammond about ten years behind the times. We kid. Partake in classic carnival en tertainment before the concerts. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT10H LOCATION:Columbus Dr between Monroe and Balbo Drs\; and Jackson and Cong ress Drs from Michigan Ave to Lake Shore Dr DTSTAMP:20090430T221640Z UID:F986027C-2FFD-4034-9DF5-0309BC5019B6 SEQUENCE:4 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/60674/571451/ taste-of-chicago?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090704T110000 SUMMARY:Taste of Chicago DESCRIPTION:Loosen up your belt and head out to try more than 200 culina ry delights. If you’re as cautious about your waistline as you are about your wallet\, opt for the smaller “Taste” portions. A strip of 12 ticke ts costs $8. Ho-hum musical guests Ne-Yo\, Counting Crows and Buddy Guy join a solid\, local indie rock lineup playing on the smaller stages.\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT7H LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233635Z UID:CFF1327C-139C-4344-B01A-A7E5D0CD1EDB SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090613T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214449Z UID:8D1D8CDD-9E45-46C2-9E1B-582F8DA495A1 SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090712T160000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT6H LOCATION:Randolph St between Ada St and Ogden Ave DTSTAMP:20090430T233507Z UID:F032893E-8BD5-4799-AC30-86E8453FBBF0 SEQUENCE:5 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280397/randol ph-street-market-festival?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090802T100000 SUMMARY:Randolph Street Market Festival DESCRIPTION:The ultimate urban market is back with more than 150 vendors . Come swap and shop at the three new mini-marts: the Vinyl Swap Meet\, the Fancy Food Market and the Global Goods Bazaar. The market runs the l ast weekend of each month\, May–Sept. \n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DURATION:PT3H30M LOCATION:Grant Park\, Spirit of Music Garden\, 601 S Michigan Ave. DTSTAMP:20090430T214454Z UID:E80FA5B7-3627-4B57-A843-8A51950E19D1 SEQUENCE:2 URL;VALUE=URI:http://chicago.timeout.com/events/city-picks/280393/summer dance?cmpid=ICALtocsummer2009 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20090716T180000 SUMMARY:SummerDance DESCRIPTION:Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs\, th is series of outdoor dances features a variety of global sounds. Before each show\, dance lessons are given by professional instructors. \n END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR