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An estimated one million lights on 200 trees [1] brighten the city's Michigan Avenue, also known as the Magnificent Mile. The festival is hosted by The Magnificent Mile Association, formerly the Greater North Michigan Avenue Association, [ 2 ] and is the third largest parade in the country, according to the chair of the festival.
Chicago Art Book Fair, November [1] Chicago Artists Month, September/October [2] Gold Coast Art Fair, Grant Park, June [3] Manifest, Columbia College Chicago, May; SOFA Chicago, Navy Pier, October/November [4] Wells Street Art Festival, Old Town, June [5]
Millennium Park is a public park located in the Loop community area of Chicago, operated by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs.The park, opened in July 2004, is a prominent civic center near the city's Lake Michigan shoreline that covers a 24.5-acre (9.9 ha) section of northwestern Grant Park.
"Night Lights" will be on display nightly from 4 to 10 p.m. beginning Friday, Nov. 24 and continuing through Dec. 31. The display is not open on Dec. 24 or Dec. 25.
Earlier this week, Lollapalooza revealed its 2024 lineup. SZA, Tyler, the Creator, Blink-182 and the Killers will headline the four-date festival, which takes place Aug. 1-4 at Chicago’s Grant ...
Tickets go on sale Friday for the 2024 Neon Nights country music fest at Clay's Resort. Performers include Brad Paisley, ZZ Top and Lynyrd Skynyrd.
In 2019, USA Today put Bright Nights in fourth place on their list of the top ten best public holiday lights displays; in 2020 the event was placed tenth. [37] [48] The event has been nominated for the award four times in total. [49] In 2022, Bright Nights was dubbed "Best Christmas Light Display" in Massachusetts by Travel + Leisure. [50]
The song "CTA X-mas Train", [4] describing the Holiday Train, by the Snow Angels was the winner of the Chicago Tribune's New Holiday Classics Christmas song contest in 2009. [5] It narrowly avoided being shut down by CTA president Frank Kruesi after the budget cuts of 2004. A spokesman said, "It didn't seem appropriate to devote resources to ...