It's a 4 day-long 4th of July holiday weekend, so here we go!
NASCAR Chicago Street Race weekend features almost 40 cars on our city streets forThe NASCAR Xfinity Series Race today at 4 pm and the NASCAR Cup Series Race tomorrow at 4 pm plus non-stop entertainment from 9 am until 9 pm at Butler Field in Grant Park at NASCAR Village… which is the free viewing area. You will be able to see some sections of the course from the Lakefront Trail and catch the broadcast on large screens around the track. Even though drivers are set to use mufflers, it'll still be loud, so don't forget to bring some earplugs.
Erykah Badu is at United Center tonight at 7:30 pm...
After 7 and Kenny Lattimore are at Country Club Hills Theater tonight at 7 pm.
The 30th African/Caribbean International Festival of Life takes over Washington Park through Tuesday from noon-10 pm each day… this year they joined forces with the Jerk, Seafood and Vegan Fest for more goodies!
Chicago Black Pride hosts their Pride South Side Celebration at DuSable Museum, today starting at noon.
Navy Pier’s Independence Weekend patriotic fireworks display will be tonight at 10 pm.
& Tuesday, the White Sox host their 4th of July fireworks show after they face the Toronto Blue Jays at 7:10 pm at Guaranteed Rate Field.
Whatever you choose, have fun and don’t let me EVER hear you say you don’t have anything to do!