Bronzeville Walk of Fame
Dr Martin Luther King, Jr Drive between 25th and 35th streets, Chicago, IL 60616
Historic Sites
Civil rights activist Ida B. Wells, poet Gwendolyn Brooks, and astronaut Robert H. Lawrence Jr. are among over 100 notable neighborhood residents honored for their lasting impact and inspiring legacies.
Its honorees have made extraordinary contributions to the African American community and revival those of the Harlem Renaissance. Ninety-one bronze plaques on medians, sidewalks, and crosswalks stretch ten blocks. Monument to the Great Northern Migration" at 26th Pl. and “Victory Monument” at 35th St. frame the permanent outdoor exhibit.
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Garfield Park Conservatory Spring Flower Show
Garfield Park Conservatory • Feb 18 – Mar 13 @ 10AM
The Garfield Park Conservatory’s Spring Flower Show returns!
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Chicago St. Patrick's Day Parade & River Dyeing
Mar 14 @ 10AM
Chicago is home to one of the world's most famous St. Patrick's Day celebrations, with traditions going back more than 175 years.
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Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (C2E2)
McCormick Place South • Mar 27 – Mar 29
Pop culture fans, assemble!
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The Pullman State Historic Site - The Factory Complex
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The Pullman State Historic Site’s Factory Complex showcases the original industrial buildings where Pullman railcars were built, offering insight into America’s labor history, innovation, and the…
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