October 1–7
FREE West Town Art Walk Fri 5, 7–10pm; Sat 6, Sun 7 at noon. On and around Chicago Ave near Ashland Ave (312-850-9390, westtownchamber.org). For the second year in a row, the Near West Side community is showcasing local art, which hangs inside the area’s burgeoning boutiques, restos and businesses. Opening festivities take place Fri 5, and art will be available for your perusal throughout the weekend.