
12 Jun - Guide to Chicago: June 12-18
Chicago Local Guides
It’s festival season in Chicago! Check out the most anticipated events here.
Ribfest
6/12, 5pm: Get your hands dirty with a slab of ribs at Chicago’s very own festival dedicated to the good ol’ summer BBQ necessity. (Free)
Solo Salon Braid Bar
6/13, 11am: Our friends at Solo Salon are taking over the den and hooking you up with a new ‘do for Spring Awakening. Come get pretty before heading out to the festival. (Free)
Spring Awakening Music Festival
6/14, 1pm: Shout out to Solo Salon for jazzing up your look for day 2 of Spring Awakening. The festival comes to a close today with live sets from your favorite artists & DJ’s. ($90+)
South Loop Bike Tour
6/15, 6pm: Celebrate Chicago Bike Week with a 2 hour ride through the Loop. All levels/riders are welcome! (Free)
Lincoln Park Farmers Market
6/16, 10am: Stock up on the green stuff with a variety of local vendors offering fresh fruits + veggies. (Free)
Movies in the Park: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
6/17, 8:30pm: Think you can name all the Chicago landmarks Ferris Bueller visited when he played hooky? Pack a blanket + some grub and refresh your memory of the 80’s classic with a picnic in the park. (Free)
Level Up Your Instagram
6/18, 6:30pm: Up your Instagram skills with an advanced workshop taught by the lovely ladies of Lost Girls Vintage. The duo will be tackling hashtags, filters, and hands-on photography skills. Expect specialty cocktails to go along with your ‘gramming. ($50)