Chicago Events Calendar / Things-To-Do: Sep 5, 2009
Saturday, September 5, 2009
Bash on Wabash
Location: South Wabash St. between 13th and 14th Streets
BOW features a wide variety of food choices, including top area restaurants, beer and wine, upscale arts and crafts, an elaborate kid's area and plenty of "corn-centric" activities such as roasted corn vendors and a heated Corn Bags Tournament. To top it off, revelers will enjoy the best live tunes,everything from headliners to hot local acts running from the time gates open until close!
event_website: http://www.greatersouthloop.org/BASH.html
31st Annual Chicago Jazz Festival
Location: Grant Park-Jackson Blvd. & Columbus Dr.
The longest running of the city's lakefront music festivals. For the past 30 years, the Chicago Jazz Festival has been a Labor Day weekend tradition. The festival celebrates the city's rich Jazz heritage and showcases the diverse talent of local, national and international musicians, with several different genres of jazz music represented throughout the celebration, the festival attracts both locals as well as tourists from around the world.
More info at http://www.chicagojazzfestival.us
Shoreline Sightseeing Labor Day Fireworks Cruises
Location: Navy Pier, Chicago, IL
CShoreline celebrates the Labor Day weekend with Fireworks Cruises Sat. & Sun, Sept. 5th and 6th! Enjoy a Lake Michigan Tour and spectacular Navy Pier Fireworks display with special Summer Holiday theme. For information, call 312-222-9328 .
Odyssey, Spirit of Chicago, and Mystic Blue Fireworks Dinner Cruises
Location: Navy Pier
Chicago Fireworks Cruises
Enjoy a spectacular Chicago fireworks display aboard a Chicago Fireworks Cruise. From Memorial Day through Labor Day, Navy Pier presents a Chicago fireworks extravaganza every Wednesday and Saturday. Boats docked at Navy Pier offer a number of great opportunities to see Chicago fireworks from Lake Michigan with a variety of special Chicago Fireworks Cruises.
Taste of Polonia
Location: Copernicus Center , 5216 W. Lawrence, Chicago, IL
The Taste of Polonia is always held over Labor Day Weekend and this year we will celebrate our 30th anniversary! Entertainment will include bands from Poland, Kids' World beginning on Saturday, American tribute, jazz and polka bands. Come for the traditional Polish food and beer! Located in Jefferson Park(Lawrence/Milwaukee)and a block from the Metra and Blue Line.
For questions, please call 773-777-8898 or e-mail helene@copernicusfdn.org.
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