5 Things to Do: June 10-12

The festival fun continues with Andersonville Midsommarfest in Chicago and Promenade of Art in Arlington Heights. Plus, shop deals at a Wicker Park sidewalk sale, feast on breakfast favorites at Wagner Farm, and hear a new piece by Yo-Yo Ma.

And read 99 Days of Summer to discover even more things to do this weekend.

Andersonville Midsommarfest

Andersonville Midsommarfest
Photo courtesy of Star Events.

June 10-12
Chicago

Get to know Andersonville during Midsommarfest, filled with music, entertainment and food. Local stores and restaurants, and a few regional vendors, will also offer sales.

Dairy Breakfast and Stockshow

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Photo courtesy of Glenview Park District.

June 11
Glenview

Rise and shine! Enjoy breakfast at Wagner Farm, where there will also be live music, dairy demos, wagon rides and more activities.

Promenade of Art

Promenade of Art — Arlington Heights
Photo courtesy of Amdur Productions.

June 11-12
Arlington Heights

Shop even more at this art festival in Arlington Heights. In addition to more than 110 artists selling paintings, photos, sculptures and more, there will be live music, food and interactive entertainment, including a graffiti wall and Art Bingo.

Wicker Park Bucktown Summer Sidewalk Sales 

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A sidewalk sale at store B vintage, participating in the Wicker Park Bucktown Summer Sidewalk Sales. Image courtesy of the Wicker Park Bucktown Chamber of Commerce.

June 11-12
Chicago

This series of sidewalk sales begins this weekend on Damen Avenue with a free fitness class with Comfy Fitness in the morning, a scavenger hunt, stilt walkers and more. Learn more about sales throughout July and August here.

“Yo-Yo Ma: A Distant Mirror”

Yo-Yo Ma
Photo by Todd Rosenberg.

June 12
Chicago

Yo-Yo Ma, Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s Judson and Joyce Green Creative Consultant, performs his new music, “A Distant Mirror,” with members of the CSO.


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