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The Great Chicago Fire Festival

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The inaugural Great Chicago Fire Festival was held this weekend on the Chicago River to celebrate the city's renewal after the 1871 fire.
Photograph: Max HermanThe inaugural Great Chicago Fire Festival was held this weekend on the Chicago River to celebrate the city's renewal after the 1871 fire.
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Time Out says

After an inaugural event that failed to bring the heat (and flames), the Great Chicago Fire Festival is asking for a mulligan. This year, the closing ceremony moves to Northerly Island, where Redmoon Theater is organizing an featuring a neighborhood bazaar, performance stages, food vendors and more. The evening will conclude with a burning building and an explosive fireworks display. Here's hoping that the spark actually fly this time around.

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