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Chicago\u2019s iconic Southport Corridor blooms to life next summer when\u00a0 Southport Art Fest takes over Waveland and Southport in July of 2022. Featured in\u00a0TimeOut Chicago<\/a>\u00a0as one of the \u201cBest Festivals in Town,\u201d the event will feature an assorted mix of fine art, setting the environment for a picture-perfect Chicago neighborhood street festival.<\/p>\n

Festival fans will visit the beautiful tree-lined streets of the picturesque neighborhood. Just steps away from the friendly margins of\u00a0Wrigley Field<\/strong>, the two-day festival will showcase some of the city\u2019s best and most diverse artists.\u00a0Southport Art Fest<\/strong>\u00a0will put numerous art forms including oil, acrylic, watercolor, jewelry, sculpture, photography, wood, fiber, glass, paper, metal, and mixed media at center stage all weekend long.<\/p>\n

Families will have the opportunity to bring their children, and enjoy all that Southport Art Fest has to offer. A special Kid\u2019s area has been designed with interactive games and activities that will make for an unforgettable time.<\/p>\n

Southport Art Fest benefits the\u00a0Southport Neighbors Association<\/a>. Since 1988, Southport Neighbors Association (SNA) has represented the residents and businesses of the unique and energetic neighborhood, in the heart of Lakeview. Admission is free.<\/p>\n

Southport Art Fest is produced and managed by StarEvents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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