Billed as the “largest outdoor, free admission blues festival in the world”, this popular four-day event showcases international, national and local Chicago artists on five main stages as well as in a host of other, smaller venues. A great atmosphere takes over the city as over 750,000 people flock to the various venues to soak up the atmosphere and enjoy the live musical performances. Numerous food and beverage stalls are liberally scattered around the festival site providing plenty of tasty dishes and drinks for the visitors
Venue:
Various venues and locations in the heart of the city. Various
Dates:
2008-06-01 -to- 2008-06-30
Frequency:
Annual | TBC. Usually one weekend (Thurs–Sun) in Jun
Hours: TBC
Usually 1100–2130 daily (first performances usually begin at midday)
Price:
Free
Foot:
The main events perform in the Petrillo Music Shell. Other scheduled and impromptu performances take place throughout Grant Park and on several side stages
Organiser:
Chicago Blues Festival
Phone:
No number available
Email:
Via website