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Free Events and Things to do in Chicago, IL this week

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B-EATS SPONSORED BY MIKES HOT HONEY
Friday at 7:00 PM
Ukrainian Village · The Alley Cat Bar
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B-EATS SPONSORED BY MIKES HOT HONEY
Friday at 7:00 PM
Ukrainian Village · The Alley Cat Bar
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The FORM Experience Chicago Community Kick Off
Friday at 12:00 PM
West Town · SunLife Organics
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The FORM Experience Chicago Community Kick Off
Friday at 12:00 PM
West Town · SunLife Organics
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Noche Caribeña
Saturday at 6:00 PM
Kinzies Addition · Navy Pier - Polk Bros Park
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Noche Caribeña
Saturday at 6:00 PM
Kinzies Addition · Navy Pier - Polk Bros Park
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Solo Exhibit of Theila Burts "All Eyes on Her" August 21st Gallery Guichard
Friday at 6:00 PM
Bronzeville · Gallery Guichard
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Solo Exhibit of Theila Burts "All Eyes on Her" August 21st Gallery Guichard
Friday at 6:00 PM
Bronzeville · Gallery Guichard
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Hot Girl Walk® | Chicago | August 22
Saturday at 9:30 AM
South Loop · Ping Tom Memorial Park
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Hot Girl Walk® | Chicago | August 22
Saturday at 9:30 AM
South Loop · Ping Tom Memorial Park
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Supertri Chicago Swim Familiarization Presented by Synergy
Friday at 11:30 AM
Kinzies Addition · Caffè Oliva at Ohio Street Beach
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Supertri Chicago Swim Familiarization Presented by Synergy
Friday at 11:30 AM
Kinzies Addition · Caffè Oliva at Ohio Street Beach
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Supertri Strides powered by Athletic Brewing – Supertri Chicago
Friday at 5:30 PM
Edgewater · Whole Foods Market
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Supertri Strides powered by Athletic Brewing – Supertri Chicago
Friday at 5:30 PM
Edgewater · Whole Foods Market
Property Owner Bootcamp
Thursday at 9:00 AM
Bronzeville · Charles A. Hayes Family Investment Center
Property Owner Bootcamp
Thursday at 9:00 AM
Bronzeville · Charles A. Hayes Family Investment Center
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Bridgeport Art Center Third Friday Open Studios August 2026
Friday at 7:00 PM
Canalport · Bridgeport Art Center Chicago
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Bridgeport Art Center Third Friday Open Studios August 2026
Friday at 7:00 PM
Canalport · Bridgeport Art Center Chicago
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Access to Capital Forum
Thursday at 6:00 PM
Oak Park South · Joseph Business School
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Access to Capital Forum
Thursday at 6:00 PM
Oak Park South · Joseph Business School
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From Application to Implementation : Strengthening Proposals for Impact
Wednesday at 10:00 AM
Near West Side · Malcolm X College
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From Application to Implementation : Strengthening Proposals for Impact
Wednesday at 10:00 AM
Near West Side · Malcolm X College
Selling fast
Move + Reading Night at Wild Mile
Tomorrow at 6:00 PM
Goose Island · Wild Mile Chicago
Selling fast
Move + Reading Night at Wild Mile
Tomorrow at 6:00 PM
Goose Island · Wild Mile Chicago
Selling fast
Political House Party: 3rd Space Chicago
Thursday at 5:30 PM
Park Manor · 101 E 69th St
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Political House Party: 3rd Space Chicago
Thursday at 5:30 PM
Park Manor · 101 E 69th St
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Walk & Shop For A Cause
Saturday at 8:30 AM
The Loop · The Boardwalk | Riverwalk
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Walk & Shop For A Cause
Saturday at 8:30 AM
The Loop · The Boardwalk | Riverwalk
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20th Community Expo featuring the 36th Music and Arts Explosion!
Saturday at 10:00 AM
West Englewood · The Montessori School of Englewood
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20th Community Expo featuring the 36th Music and Arts Explosion!
Saturday at 10:00 AM
West Englewood · The Montessori School of Englewood
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12 Annual Construction Conference & Expo
Thursday at 8:00 AM
Bronzeville · St. Paul Church of God in Christ Community Development Ministries (SPCDM)
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12 Annual Construction Conference & Expo
Thursday at 8:00 AM
Bronzeville · St. Paul Church of God in Christ Community Development Ministries (SPCDM)
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How To Build Your Creative Team: A Live Podcast Event
Wednesday at 6:00 PM
Douglas Park · Camera Ambassador
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How To Build Your Creative Team: A Live Podcast Event
Wednesday at 6:00 PM
Douglas Park · Camera Ambassador
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Bronzeville Business Corridors Community Cleanup
Saturday at 10:00 AM
Bronzeville · 78 E 47th St
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Bronzeville Business Corridors Community Cleanup
Saturday at 10:00 AM
Bronzeville · 78 E 47th St
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Let's talk housing with Alderman Lawson
Wednesday at 5:30 PM
Lakeview East · Big Gay Sal's Pizza
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Let's talk housing with Alderman Lawson
Wednesday at 5:30 PM
Lakeview East · Big Gay Sal's Pizza
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Chicago Grand Artisan Market & Premium Brands Showcase 2026
Friday at 10:00 AM
Canalport · The Bridgeport Art Center
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Chicago Grand Artisan Market & Premium Brands Showcase 2026
Friday at 10:00 AM
Canalport · The Bridgeport Art Center

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What are the best free events to attend this week?

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B-EATS SPONSORED BY MIKES HOT HONEY

The FORM Experience Chicago Community Kick Off

Noche Caribeña

Solo Exhibit of Theila Burts "All Eyes on Her" August 21st Gallery Guichard

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Which free events are coming up?

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Move + Reading Night at Wild Mile

From Application to Implementation : Strengthening Proposals for Impact

Let's talk housing with Alderman Lawson

How To Build Your Creative Team: A Live Podcast Event