Bucktown Arts Fest

STAGE The Christmas Schooner Have yourself a City of Big Shoulders Christmas at the Mercury Theater, the current home of the beloved Chicago musical, “The Christmas Schooner.” Created by John Reeger and Julie Shannon, “Schooner”...

An ABC sitcom set in Chicago seeks your local sports and college memorabilia, and band and venue posters to lend Windy City street cred to the show....

You’re on the hunt for the perfect frame to hang over that one lonely space in your common area? The 26th annual Bucktown Arts Fest is a weekend best bet....

I finally found myself in Bucktown last weekend, when I was checking out the Bucktown Arts Fest and stopped by Ipsento first for some breakfast and coffee. Earlier this summer, Ipsento hit a bump in the road and temporarily had their business license...

Our ‘hood makes a few appearances on Refinery 29 Chicago's list of “29 Things to Do This Summer”: “7) Movies in the Parks, June 14–September 16. Throughout the city, parks open up their space for movies—and they’...

Calling all artists! Application for this year's Bucktown Arts Fest, taking place August 27-28 in Senior Citizens Memorial Park, are due March 31st. In its 26th year, this art fest is a ‘hood favorite and generally features about 200 artists. Read...

It's a sweltering summer evening, and the Damen Avenue streetscape north of North Avenue is pulsating. There are walkers, joggers and bicyclists. There are parents pushing infants in strollers and pulling toddlers in wagons. There are al fresco diners,...