Chicago Mayfest: What to know about the Lincoln Park festival

CHICAGO — Chicago Mayfest returns this weekend to the city’s Lincoln Park neighborhood.

Events kick off at 5 p.m. on Friday May 17 and run through 9 p.m. on Sunday May 19.

The exact hours of operation are:
Friday: 5 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Saturday: Noon – 10 p.m.
Sunday: Noon – 9 p.m.

The festival takes place on Armitage Avenue from Sheffield to Racine.

According to the event website, this will be the 27 year for the festival.

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Bands will perform on two stages and local restaurants will offer things to eat. The Armitage Art Show is also part of the weekend fun. There’s also a pet parade on Saturday at noon.

Proceeds benefit the Ranch Triangle Community Conservation Associate.

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