Garfield Park Conservatory
300 N. Central Park Ave., Chicago, IL 60624
Parks
Colorful tropical flowers, palm trees, and more await visitors of this indoor oasis that feels like a world away from Chicago's bustling sidewalks.
3rd largest garden under glass in the world, Garfield Park Conservatory spans 12 acres of indoor & outdoor gardens. A national botanical treasure. Open daily 9am-5pm, Wednesday night until 8 pm. Admission and parking are free.
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Chicago Air and Water Show
Aug 16 – Aug 17
The Chicago Air and Water Show presented by the City of Chicago is the largest free show of its kind in the United States. The show…
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Chicago Jazz Festival
Millennium Park • Aug 28 – Aug 31
Known for its artistic creativity, the Chicago Jazz Festival promotes awareness and appreciation for all forms of jazz through free, quality live musical performance.
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Taste of Chicago - Grant Park
Grant Park • Sep 05 – Sep 07 @ 11AM
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