Though many of Chicago’s favorite street and music festivals are primed to return to the city this summer, not all of them will look the same. Perhaps no more evident of that is the reimagined Taste of Chicago that began this week in a pop-up or to-go type rendition of the most iconic food festival in the world.
Each day we’ll deliver the events around-the-city schedule so you know what you need to do in order to experience this new-look version of the Taste of Chicago!
Wednesday, July 7
- 10am–2pm, Pop-Up Taste: food, Chicago SummerDance and more at Pullman City Market (11100 S. Cottage Grove Ave.)
Taste of Chicago To-Go food vendors and food trucks — plus Chicago City Market vendors (Dotson’s Farm selling fresh produce starting at 7am)
Chicago’s Doghouse Cynthia’s Gumbo Express Doom Street Eats Healthy Substance Ms. Tittles Cupcakes |
Robinson’s No. 1 Ribs Southside Grinds Coffee Co. Tatas Tacos Whadda Jerk Yum Dum |
Chicago SummerDance in the Parks with music by DJ Mwelwa (30-minute dance lessons followed by DJ sets)
• 10am: Line Dancing with Fre2Dance
• 11am: Dancehall with Urbanity Dance Chicago
• 12pm: Steppin’ with Majestic Gents
• 1pm: Salsa with Desueño Dance
11:50am: Eli’s Cheesecake cake cutting (while supplies last)
Get Growing Foundation’s Plant Truck Chicago, a mobile plant boutique bringing greenery to the lives of Chicagoans, especially in under-served communities
For more information on the Taste of Chicago, visit the city’s website at chicago.gov. For more information on the entirety of Chicago’s festival schedule this month, check out our round up of both festivals and concerts going on throughout the city this month.
Featured Image Credit: Taste of Chicago on Facebook