When it comes to street festivals, the annual Wicker Park Fest is usually one of the season's largest (and most crowded) events, attracting thousands of people to a stretch of Milwaukee Avenue that's crowded with bars, chain restaurants, boutiques and shoe stores. Jam out to live music—you'll also find plenty of food from local vendors, well-stocked beer tents, sales at surrounding shops and a dedicated kids area.
Welcome to another weekend! Find the best things to do in Chicago this summer, including movies in parks and drinks at rooftop bars. Take a trip across state lines to chow down on pierogis, work on your summer bod at Faces of Fitness or run a 10K along the lakefront while enjoying donuts. Summer festival season is also here, marking the return of favorites like Wicker Park Fest, Fiesta del Sol and Chinatown Summer Fair. So ready to make the most of your time off? Check out the rest of the best things to do in Chicago this weekend.
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