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Haymarket helped us host the West Loop Bavarian Block Party, an event that offered guests a terrific time and raised funds to support Haymarket Center's work in treating substance use disorders. The Bavarian Block Party was a success! It centered on an authentic celebration of…

August 31, 2024October 2, 2024

West Loop Art Fest 2024 Gallery

By Star Events / Blog, West Loop Art Fest

This year, West Loop Art Fest and Fridays on Fulton were happening on the same weekend! (Which means twice the fun...) There was much to do on just one street - West Loop Art Fest 2024 was filled with interactive art, live music, talented art…

August 29, 2024

West Loop Art Fest 2024 Directory

By Star Events / Blog

August 4, 2024October 2, 2024

Festa Italiana 2024 Photo Gallery

By Star Events / Blog, Festa Italiana

Festa Italiana made its return to the Naperville Settlement this summer! It was a very hot weekend, therefore it was the perfect opportunity for a Limoncello or Aperol Spritz to cool off! There were many fun activities to take part of such as a meatball…

July 18, 2024July 18, 2024

Southport Art Festival 2024

By Star Events / Blog, Southport Art Festival / art, Chicago Art, Chicago Art Festival

Chicago’s iconic Southport Corridor bloomed to life as the Southport Art Fest took over the neighborhood for a memorable two-day celebration. This vibrant event brought together an eclectic mix of artistic styles and mediums in one of the city’s most picturesque locales. Just steps away from…

July 9, 2024September 27, 2024

BARK Photo Gallery

By Star Events / Bark In The Park, Blog

The Anti-Cruelty Society’s 30th Annual BARK (formerly BARK in the Park and BARK from the Heart) is Chicago’s oldest dog-friendly fundraiser, uniting over 1,200 dog lovers and supporters who raised $250,000 to bolster the society’s mission. Celebrating 125 years of history, the event featured teams…

June 12, 2024July 3, 2024

Fridays on Fulton

By Star Events / Blog

StarEvents, in partnership with the West Central Association (WCA), presented Fridays on Fulton — a series of community events that celebrated the vibrant culture and historic charm of Fulton Market! This event took place in the heart of Fulton Market on June 7th. The event…

May 28, 2024June 4, 2024

Mayfest 2024 Photo Gallery

By Star Events / Blog, Mayfest / chicago, Festival, Mayfest

Chicago Mayfest has been a staple of the community for 27 incredible years and is our first festival of the summer! This year, on May 17th to May 19th, attendees got to experience all the best Chicago has to offer in both art and music,…

October 5, 2023

West Loop Bavarian Block Party 2023 Photo Gallery

By Star Events / Blog

The West Loop Bavarian Block Party is Chicago’s first sober friendly Oktoberfest! Festival goers got a chance to Don their Dirndl and their Lederhosen, and fill their steins with a variety of German beer OR their favorite non-alcoholic drink. A wonderful celebration to say “Prost”…

October 5, 2023October 5, 2023

West Loop Art Fest 2023 Photo Gallery

By Star Events / Blog, West Loop, West Loop Art Fest / Chicago Art, Chicago Art Festival, Art Fest

The West Loop Art Fest returned for its fifth year on Saturday and Sunday, September 2nd and 3rd in the heart of Chicago’s vibrant West Loop. The West Loop Art Fest was the perfect destination for a late summer shopping experience or ambient evening stroll. A…

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West Loop Bavarian Block Party 2024 Photo Gallery

West Loop Art Fest 2024 Gallery

West Loop Art Fest 2024 Directory

Festa Italiana 2024 Photo Gallery

Southport Art Festival 2024

BARK Photo Gallery

Fridays on Fulton

Mayfest 2024 Photo Gallery

West Loop Bavarian Block Party 2023 Photo Gallery

West Loop Art Fest 2023 Photo Gallery