GOOD 4 UThis festival has really grown over the years. Saturday is family day where children under 12 are admitted for free with a paying adult. Tickets are only $ 15 at the door but if you buy them on line you can get it for $ 11, so it’s not going to break the bank.The festival is full of knowledge and my…
My first carrera this year 20153 milles, 5 km all around pilsen neiborhoodwe arrive at 5 am my kids where volunteerWas nice all ppl, families dogs all paint like the catrinas, sugar skulls a event for the family some ppl put the halloween castumesDefinally we will register early next year 2016 the 10…
Love love the food, people, location and restaurants… Entertainment is OKMy fave Is the roasted corn salad from DavantesThe meatball sandwich, vesuvio, sausage and peppers-from tufanos, carrera The bakery– anything –Yum
I am a true lover of just about bacon anything. This bacon fest was something to try out for the first time to see what all the hype was about. Not bad not bad! I wouldn’t necessarily say it was worth $ 100 a person but it was a great gathering of the neighborhood establishments in showing their talents off…
It has been quite a few years since I’ve been here and was expecting a bit more. The festival is donation based which is nice. When I first walked in the first band stand was playing «Ghetto Superstar». Love the song, but wasn’t really feeling the Italian vibe upon entering. At the other end was another band…
The World’s Largest Block Party benefits Old St. Patrick’s church, built back in 1841. And unlike an NFL player’s girlfriend, it has managed to remain standing. This event has been shortened from two days to one, and is now held in the parking lot of UIC, the safety school for folks who aren’t able to get into…
Unfortunately after purchasing the ticket we were told there would be no strollers because they couldn’t accommodate. No big deal we baby wear anyhow. She is less than a year old anyhow. We finally get there got our tickets and was about to walk in and we got stopped by a producer of the event. No kids under 10…
