CHICAGO: THIS SUMMER, VISIT ROBO SUE, BIKE, TASTE, LISTEN AND DANCE CHICAGO!
6/1/2010 - 7/31/2010
12:00 PM - 12:00 PM
City of Chicago
United States
Through Osaka’s robotics connection with Kumotek Inc., our office had the pleasure to join in the media preview of RoboSUE: The T.rex Experience and the 3D movie, Waking the T.rex: The Story of SUE. To say the least, this is an exciting exhibit not to be missed this summer. For more photos from the media preview please take a look at our Japanese news about the RoboSUE visit.
For more information on SUE related events, please visit SUE at the Chicago Field Museum.
The City of Chicago’s event season is now gaining speed as schools finish up their year and tourists begin to fill the hotels. Here are some samples of Chicago free events. For more search options and updated listing, please visit Explore Chicago: The City of Chicago’s Official Tourism Site.
Bike Chicago
May 1, 2010 - Sep 30, 2010
Bike Chicago 2010 is back with more reasons than ever to bike around the city. Making the choice to bike is one way to a healthier you and a greener city and planet.
Blues Season - Special Events, Series & Tours (Chicago Blues Festival)
May 1, 2010 - Jun 10, 2010
Find out what special events, series & tours are taking place as part of Blues Season.
Jazz, Blues, Avant Garde and Cabaret Music [Chicago Cultural Center]
Jan 1, 2008 - Dec 31, 2012
Find all upcoming Jazz, Blues, Avant Garde and Cabaret Events at the Chicago Cultural Center.
Under The Picasso - June Schedule (Under The Picasso)
Jun 1, 2010 - Jun 30, 2010 | 312.744.3315 | Free Admission
Find out what lunchtime performances, ethnic festivals, holiday celebrations, and farmers markets will be at Daley Plaza in June.
Chicago Critical Mass
Jan 29, 2010 - Dec 31, 2010 | 312.744.3315 | Free Admission
Grab your bike and helmet and come out to Daley Plaza at the corner of Washington and Dearborn Sts. the last Friday of each month for Critical Mass, a fun-filled ride through the streets of Chicago.
Chicago Gospel Music Festival
Jun 5, 2010 - Jun 6, 2010 | 312.744.3315 | Free Admission
The Gospel Music Festival will take place June 5 & 6, 2010 in Millennium Park. The festival features more than 50 performances on three stages and activities for the whole family to enjoy including a gospel art fair.
Taste of Chicago Preview - Daley Plaza (Taste of Chicago)
Jun 8, 2010 - Jun 9, 2010 | 312.744.3315 | Free Admission
Get a preview of the 2010 Taste of Chicago at Daley Plaza on June 8 & 9.
Family Fun Festival
Jun 9, 2010 - Sep 3, 2010 | 312.742.1168 | Free Admission
The Family Fun Festival returns, full of interactive activities, a performance stage, a reading circle and musical games for kids of all ages, along with 3 concerts on the stage of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion.
Chicago Blues Festival
Jun 11, 2010 - Jun 13, 2010 | 312.744.3315 | Free Admission
The Chicago Blues Festival is the largest free blues festival in the world and remains the largest of Chicago's Music Festivals. During three days on five stages, more than 640,000 blues fans prove that Chicago is the "Blues Capital of the World."
Grant Park Music Festival
Jun 16, 2010 - Aug 21, 2010 | 312.742.1168 | Free Admission
Grant Park Music Festival features the Grammy – nominated Grant Park Orchestra and Chorus.
Chicago SummerDance
Jun 17, 2010 - Aug 29, 2010 | 312.742.4007 | Free Admission
This eleven-week admission free festival features one-hour dance lessons by professional instructors, followed by two hours of live music and dancing on a 4,600 square foot open-air dance floor in Grant Park.
Bike Forum (Bike Chicago)
Jun 18, 2010 | Free Admission
Mayor Richard M. Daley and the Mayor’s Office of Special Events, will bring together civic leaders, biking advocates, urban theorists as well as artist/musician David Byrne, former Talking Heads front man for Cities, Bicycles and the Future of Getting Around, presented by Goose Island 312 and 93XRT.
Chicago Arabesque (Under The Picasso)
Jun 24, 2010 - Jun 26, 2010 | 312.744.4115 | Free Admission
Chicago Arabesque 2010 is the fourth annual culture and heritage festival of the Chicago Commission on Human Relations Advisory Council on Arab Affairs. A rare opportunity to shop, eat, watch, listen and dance captivating displays of Arab culture in downtown Chicago.
Taste of Chicago
Jun 25, 2010 - Jul 4, 2010 | 312.744.3315 | Free Admission
Chicago’s tremendous array of culinary delights are located in one place at the ten-day lakefront festival where food choices range from ethnic to exotic to Chicago specialties. Also includes six stages of free entertainment including international headliners at the Petrillo Music Shell.
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