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Shedd Aquarium

William W. Powers Conservation Area

12949 South Ave. O, Chicago, IL 60633

State Parks & National Forest

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

What's happening nearby...

Chicago Pride Fest

Jun 22 – Jun 23

Chicago Pride Fest® is a two-day street festival on June 22-23, 2024; the weekend before the Chicago Pride Parade (June 30, 2024).

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Chicago's Annual Pride Parade

Jun 30

Celebrate Chicago's LGBT community at the annual Pride Parade! The parade will feature floats, decorated vehicles and marching groups and more1

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Chinatown Summer Fair

Jul 28 @ 10AM

This iconic event is one of the most ethnically unique outdoor events in Chicago and the Midwest. Attracting more than 40,000 people from throughout the region.

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