Coinciding with US Independence Day celebrations, the annual Taste of Chicago is a celebration of the city’s eclectic food culture. Attracting over 3 million visitors during its 10-day run, the event features everything from extravagant gourmet menus to fast food takeaways. When you’ve had your fill of fine food, head to one of three stages to enjoy a great programme of live entertainment ranging from music to cookery demonstrations
Venue:
Grant Park. Lake Shore Drive and Jackson Boulevard
Dates:
2008-06-01 -to- 2008-07-31
Frequency:
Annual | TBC. Usually 10 days around 4 July Independence Day celebrations
Hours: TBC
Usually approximately 1000–2100
Price:
Free
Public transport:
Due to the high numbers of people travelling to the event, visitors are advised to use public transport wherever possible. For detailed travel information visit the Chicago Transit Authority website at www.transitchicago.com
Organiser:
Chicago Cultural Center
Phone:
+1 (312) 744 6630
Email:
culture@cityofchicago.org