You know it’s summer when Buckingham Fountain turns on… it’s happening today at 2pm! The celebration, sponsored by ComEd, will be virtual again this year and livestreamed on their Facebook page.
If you’re getting out your bicycle this morning, take a fun ride supporting the West Side for the annual North Lawndale Bike Ride for Peace hosted by Boxing Out Negativity. It all starts with a celebration at 10 this morning at St. Agatha Catholic Church and the 8 mile ride through North Lawndale starts at 1pm. The event is free with registration.
Light a spark with Navy Pier’s fireworks display... happening every Saturday night in May at 9pm.
And tomorrow night at 7pm on NBC, it’s the Billboard Music Awards! Drake will receive the Performer of the Decade award… also catch performances from The Weeknd & DJ Khaled, plus a special remote performance live from Paisley Park with Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis with Ann Nesby and the Sounds of Blackness singing their hit “Optimistic.”
Whatever you choose, have fun and don’t let me EVER hear you say you don’t have anything to do!