6. Rock Around the Block
Dates: July 7-8, 2012
Location: Lakeview
Price: $5 suggested donation
Great food and street vendors add to this overall rock -out festival.
5. Taste of Chicago
Dates: July 11-15, 2012
Location: 100 E. Congress Pkwy.
Price: Free admission. Food and drink tickets:$8 per strip
A great way to taste everything this awesome food city has to offer.
4. Pitchfork Music Festival
Dates: July 13-15, 2012
Location: Union Park
Price: $45
This year’s lineup includes Big K.R.I.T., Nicolas Jaar and more.
3. Windy City Rib Fest
Dates: July 13-15, 2012
Location: Lawrence and Broadway avenues
Price: $5 suggested donation
This rib festival is now in its fourth-finger licking year.
