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What's Happening This Weekend: Juneteenth, Festivals & Real Men Cook

This weekend is jam-packed with Father’s Day, Juneteenth and Pride… and the weather’s warming up again just in time for the long weekend! 

Tonight, Will Downing and Norman Brown kick off the Country Club Hills summer concert series at 7 pm. 

Hyde Park Summer Fest is today and tomorrow from noon-9 pm at Midway Plaisance Park near University of Chicago’s campus… performers including Lil Kim, Shawnna, Robert Glasper, Crucial Conflict and more!

Chicago Pride Fest is also this weekend along North Halsted, celebrating LGBTQ+ life and culture with live music, a youth space for teens, a proud pet parade, drag performances, food, vendors and more!

Today, the Rhythm and Blues Fest takes over Washington Park in East Chicago, Indiana to celebrate Juneteenth from 3-9 pm featuring Kindred the Family Soul. This is a free event plus free parking. Bring lawn chairs!

Real Men Cook hosts their 34th Annual Father's Day celebration tomorrow from 3-6 pm at The Quarry Event Center, 2423 E 75th St, Chicago. 

& Monday, it’s our day-long Juneteenth Celebration with DuSable Museum with activities, food, giveaways, a petting zoo, horseback rides, performances, and discussions for the whole family. This free event will also have a panel discussion celebrating 50 years of Hip Hop with Kool Moe Dee, Scoop Jackson, George Daniels and more! Kool Moe Dee will also perform later in the day.

Whatever you choose, have fun and don’t let me EVER hear you say you don’t have anything to do!


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