As the days get longer and winter gives its last hurrah, our mind turns towards sunshine-filled warmer days. With spring just around the corner, we can begin looking forward to spring days filled with celebrations and festivals.
In anticipation of the fun times ahead, to be enjoyed with family and friends, we have gathered some ideas on celebrations and events of interest near Chicago, IL.
Dykes with Drill Make It Take It: Entryway Storage
March 6, 2021 12:30pm – 3:30pm
Rebuilding Exchange
1740 W Webster Ave, Chicago, IL
Join Dykes with Drills at Rebuilding Exchange. In this workshop, we will review toll safety and best practices, then guide you in building an entryway storage coat rack for your home. This coat rack has a shelf and two cubbies to hold all our things and three coat hooks to hang your outwear. The coat rack dimensions are 24” wide x 15 ½” tall x 6 ½” deep.
Alsip Community Expo & Craft Show
March 20, 2021
Prairie Junior High School
11910 S Kostner Ave, Alsip, IL
18th Annual Alsip Chamber of Commerce Expo & Craft Fair. Arts, crafts, business displays, food, fun. Activities for children all day. This is a free event for visitors.
March 27, 2021 – March 28, 2021
Plumbers Welfare Fund
1340 W Washington Blvd #3, Chicago, IL
YarnCon is all about the indie artisan. Our mission is to be the premier market for independent producers of yarn, fiber for spinning and weaving, tools, gadgets, books, patterns, instructions, and gifts related to spinning, knitting, crochet, and weaving.
VEND @ The Shops! March Pop-up – Spring Edition
March 27, 2021 – March 28, 2021
Water Tower Place
835 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL
THE SHOPS is a boutique by Fashionbar Chicago. This is a pop-up fashion experience that is open to the public on March 27th and 28th, 2021. This is the perfect opportunity to market your designer brand, gain commercial exposure and grow YOUR sales! The Shops is taking place in the hottest and high-end retail area in Water Tower Place in downtown Chicago. This vending opportunity is limited to only 10-12 Brands. Here’s the link to view the retail space at Water Tower Place (near JJill and White House Black Market)
Chicago International Music Festival
April 10, 2021 – April 14, 2021
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
220 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL
Chicago International Music Festival aims to present young musicians with an experience that offers the opportunity for musical growth while creating lasting memories. To enhance this experience, the performance venue chosen for the festival is the prestigious Armour Stage at the Chicago Symphony Center in downtown Chicago, home to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
Spring Festival – An Arts & Crafts Affair
April 16, 2021 – 11am – 9pm
Odeum Expo Center
1033 N Villa Ave, Villa Park, IL
Hundreds of Artists & Crafters from 30 states fill the Odeum from wall to wall with incredible hand-made items just in time for your holiday shopping! Voted one of the TOP 100 SHOWS in the country
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