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    6/01/2009 - 8/31/2009Grant Park Music Festival

    Chicago, United States
    The Grant Park Music Festival was founded in 1935 to allow people of all backgrounds access to orchestral performances. This is both a critically-acclaimed festival and a highly popular one. The audience take their places on a first come, first served basis and many bring picnic baskets to feast al fresco. There are about 35 free concerts to choose from with details normally announced a couple of months before the event. Concerts are generally performed on Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday evenings, and occasionally on Sundays. The Festival also presents nearly 60 concerts in neighbourhood parks between July and mid-August.

    Themes: Entertainment , Dance , Music
    Hours: Various. A full programme is available from the festival website.
    Cost: Free.
    Where: Millennium Park
    Jay Pritzker Pavilion
    Millennium Park
    Randolph Street
    Chicago, United States

    Contact Information:

    Grant Park Music Festival
    205 East Randolph Drive
    Chicago
    Illinois
    IL 60601
    United States
    Telephone: +1 (312) 742 7638
    Email: info@grantparkmusicfestival.com
    Website: www.grantparkmusicfestival.com

     


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