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BROADWAY @ THORNDALE

Edge Fest 2018

August 4 11am-10pm
 August 5 12pm-9pm

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Saturday August 4, 2018 11am - 10pm
Sunday August 5, 2018 12pm - 9pm
 
Celebrate the north side
Location
BROADWAY @ THORNDALE N. Broadway St. & W. Thorndale Ave.
Chicago, IL
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Chicago’s historic Edgewater neighborhood will become a celebration of all things North Side as flavorful cuisine, award-winning entertainment, and family fun take center stage during Edge Fest. Now in its fifth year, this annual event focus on all things Edgewater, with local musicians and vendors showcasing all that the exciting neighborhood has to offer. With an outdoor café setting, Edge Fest will be a one-of-a-kind experience unlike any other on the city’s North Side.

Join us on Saturday, August 4th for our second annual pet parade! Pet registration opens at 10:30am, with gates opening at 11am. Participants are encouraged to show off their pets by entering them in one of four categories: best costume, best trick, smallest or biggest pet, and owner and pet look-alike contest! To can enter your pet, please click HERE.

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TIMELINE

APPLICATION DEADLINE: JUNE 8
($50 Late Fee for any application turned in after deadline)

ACCEPTANCE EMAILS: JUNE 21

LOAD IN DETAILS: JULY 31
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If emailing your application, please send as an attachment to: [email protected]

If mailing your application, please mail to: 
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1609 W Belmont Ave
Chicago, IL 60657

 

Live Music & Entertainment

THE SCHEDULE

 

 

SATURDAY, AUGUST 4th

 

NORTH STAGE

 

8:00PM 16 Candles

6:00PM ABBA Salute

4:00PM Rosie & The Rivets

3:30PM Second City Outlaws

2:00PM The Amazing Heebie Jeebies

1:30PM Chicago Spirit Brigade

12:30PM Hot Downstairs

 

 

SOUTH STAGE

 

8:00PM The Hair Band Night

6:00PM To the 9s

4:00PM One Hot Mess

3:30PM Chicago Spirit Brigade

2:30PM Los Hombres Perdidos

1:00PM Cultural Performance

11:00AM Pet parade

 

sUNDAY, AUGUST 5th

 

NORTH STAGE

 

7:00PM Rod TuffCurls and the Bench Press

5:00PM Boy Band Night

4:30PM Chicago Spirit Brigade

3:00PM Dr. Zylo and the Brainiacs

2:30PM Second City Outlaws

1:00PM Livewire

 

 

SOUTH STAGE

 

7:00PM Catfight

5:00PM Fabitat

3:30PM Sweet Diezel Jenkins

3:00PM Chicago Spirit Brigade

2:00PM Los Orejones

1:15PM Second City Outlaws

12:00PM School of Rock

 

The Full Lineup It's going to be a great August weekend!

The Hair Band Night

Dancing Queen: An ABBA Salute

Second City Outlaws

Chicago Spirit Brigade

Catfight

Catfight

The Boy Band Night

Doctor Zylo & the Brainiacs

LiveWire

16 Candles

To The 9s

Rod Tuffcurls and The Bench Press

Fabitat

Sweet Diezel Jenkins

School of Rock

Los Hombres Perdidos

Los Orejones

One Hot Mess

The Amazing Heebie Jeebies

Rosie & The Rivets

Hot Downstairs

Getting to Edge Fest

Location

GETTING TO EDGE FEST

ADDRESS

Thorndale to Ardmore on Broadway St.

FROM CTA TRAINS

Edgefest is located at the intersection of Broadway  and Thorndale. If you’re planning on taking the CTA train, the red line will drop you off a block west of the fest at its Thorndale stop.

FROM CTA BUS

CTA Bus # 36 conveniently drops you off near the event at bus stop Broadway/Elmdale.

CLOSEST EXPRESSWAY

If you’re planning on driving to the event from the south, Lake Shore Drive is your best bet. Take LSD all the way down to its Hollywood Avenue exit. Continue west on Hollywood until you hit Broadway St. Turning north onto Broadway will lead you to the event location.

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