Chicago Events Calendar / Things-To-Do: Aug 1, 2009

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August 2009, Saturday

Shoreline Sightseeing Fireworks Cruises
Location: Navy Pier, 600 E. Grand

Enjoy a dramatic nighttime Lake Michigan Tour followed by a spectacular Navy Pier Fireworks display! Boats depart 9:30 pm. For information including tickets in advance, call 312-222-9328.

More info at http://www.linkcounter.com/go.php?linkid=314828

Odyssey, Spirit of Chicago, and Mystic Blue Fireworks Dinner Cruises
Location: Navy Pier

Chicago Fireworks Cruises
Enjoy a spectacular Chicago fireworks display aboard a Chicago Fireworks Cruise. From Memorial Day through Labor Day, Navy Pier presents a Chicago fireworks extravaganza every Wednesday and Saturday. Boats docked at Navy Pier offer a number of great opportunities to see Chicago fireworks from Lake Michigan with a variety of special Chicago Fireworks Cruises.

More info at http://www.linkcounter.com/go.php?linkid=315019

Gold Coast Art Fair
Location: 700 N. La Salle St.

The 52nd annual festival features work from more than 350 juried artists, food and wine vendors, music, painting and sculpting demos and more.

Event Phone Number: 847-926-4300

Northalsted Market Days
Location: N. Halsted street, between Belmont and Addison

On August 1st and 2nd, tens of thousands of people from across the country will converge on Halsted Street to celebrate the 28th annual Northalsted Market Days®. This event is the largest two-day street fair in the Midwest, and lives up to its reputation as one of the country's finest festivals!

The event spans six city blocks, has 17 entrance gates and features three music stages with more than 40 musical acts performing. Many of these artists will be top-name, national headliners, giving Market Days a reputation for some of the best live music in Chicago.

Market Days is also famous for its vast array of unique food, and arts and crafts vendors. Vendors from across the country apply for the privilege of showing and selling their unique wares to this huge, upscale crowd. On average, Northalsted Market Days® features 400 food, arts and crafts vendors.

More info at http://www.chicagoevents.com/event.cfm?eid=124


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