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Festival of the Gnomes
Sat, Dec 5, 2:00 PM + 1 more
Joliet · Billie Limacher Bicentennial Park
Festival of the Gnomes
Sat, Dec 5, 2:00 PM + 1 more
Joliet · Billie Limacher Bicentennial Park
Let’s Be Vikings!
Sat, Nov 21, 2:00 PM
DeKalb · Dekalb Public Library
Let’s Be Vikings!
Sat, Nov 21, 2:00 PM
DeKalb · Dekalb Public Library
Dia da Consciência Negra: Afro-Brazilian Culture, Memory & Movement
Sat, Nov 21, 2:00 PM
Chicago · 2951 W Montrose Ave
Dia da Consciência Negra: Afro-Brazilian Culture, Memory & Movement
Sat, Nov 21, 2:00 PM
Chicago · 2951 W Montrose Ave
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Experience India
Fri, Nov 13, 5:30 PM
Rockford · Our Savior's Lutheran Church
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Experience India
Fri, Nov 13, 5:30 PM
Rockford · Our Savior's Lutheran Church
GREEN WEDNESDAY at Spark’d South Loop!
Wed, Nov 25, 4:00 PM
Chicago · Spark'd Dispensary - South Loop
GREEN WEDNESDAY at Spark’d South Loop!
Wed, Nov 25, 4:00 PM
Chicago · Spark'd Dispensary - South Loop
Champaign Urbana Black Authors Book Fair
Sat, Nov 14, 12:00 PM
Champaign · Parkland College
Champaign Urbana Black Authors Book Fair
Sat, Nov 14, 12:00 PM
Champaign · Parkland College
Chicago Artisan Pop-Up Market- Vendors Wanted
Fri, Nov 20, 9:00 AM
Chicago · South Shore Cultural Center
Chicago Artisan Pop-Up Market- Vendors Wanted
Fri, Nov 20, 9:00 AM
Chicago · South Shore Cultural Center
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The Wild Witches' Circle
Sat, Nov 21, 7:00 PM
Aurora · The Perch
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The Wild Witches' Circle
Sat, Nov 21, 7:00 PM
Aurora · The Perch
HHMS: Harvest at the Hollow Craft and Vendor Fair 2026
Sat, Nov 14, 9:00 AM
Bartlett · 235 Jacaranda Dr
HHMS: Harvest at the Hollow Craft and Vendor Fair 2026
Sat, Nov 14, 9:00 AM
Bartlett · 235 Jacaranda Dr
2026 UIC Native American Support Program Powwow
Fri, Nov 20, 5:00 PM
Chicago · 1200 W Harrison St
2026 UIC Native American Support Program Powwow
Fri, Nov 20, 5:00 PM
Chicago · 1200 W Harrison St
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Fiestas Patrias Panamá 2026 | Una Noche de Orgullo Panameño en Chicago
Sat, Nov 14, 7:00 PM
Chicago · Restaurant Guatemalteco Latin Patio
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Fiestas Patrias Panamá 2026 | Una Noche de Orgullo Panameño en Chicago
Sat, Nov 14, 7:00 PM
Chicago · Restaurant Guatemalteco Latin Patio
Autumn Market
Sat, Nov 21, 11:00 AM
Chicago · 513 W 72nd St
Autumn Market
Sat, Nov 21, 11:00 AM
Chicago · 513 W 72nd St
Jalsa Social: A Festival Of Lights
Sat, Nov 14, 4:00 PM
Chicago · Mehal House
Jalsa Social: A Festival Of Lights
Sat, Nov 14, 4:00 PM
Chicago · Mehal House
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Central Illinois HBCU Fair: The Black College Experience
Tomorrow at 4:30 PM
Danville · Danville High School
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Central Illinois HBCU Fair: The Black College Experience
Tomorrow at 4:30 PM
Danville · Danville High School
Chicago’s Legendary Small Business Saturday® Celebration in Bronzeville
Sat, Nov 28, 10:00 AM
Chicago · Absolutely Anything Essential
Chicago’s Legendary Small Business Saturday® Celebration in Bronzeville
Sat, Nov 28, 10:00 AM
Chicago · Absolutely Anything Essential
5th Annual Words of Wonder Literary Festival
Sat, Nov 14, 11:00 AM
Chicago · Wendell Smith School
5th Annual Words of Wonder Literary Festival
Sat, Nov 14, 11:00 AM
Chicago · Wendell Smith School
A night in Sudan
Sat, Nov 14, 6:00 PM
Chicago · For Real Therapy- Lincoln Park
A night in Sudan
Sat, Nov 14, 6:00 PM
Chicago · For Real Therapy- Lincoln Park
Paskong Pinoy Sa Chicago Holiday Market
Sat, Nov 21, 12:00 PM
Niles · Saint John Brebeuf Parish
Paskong Pinoy Sa Chicago Holiday Market
Sat, Nov 21, 12:00 PM
Niles · Saint John Brebeuf Parish
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DeKalb Day of the Dead Celebration
Saturday at 2:00 PM
DeKalb · Dekalb Public Library
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DeKalb Day of the Dead Celebration
Saturday at 2:00 PM
DeKalb · Dekalb Public Library
Black & Bronze Fest Community Think Tank
Sun, Nov 15, 2:00 PM
Chicago · Citypoint
Black & Bronze Fest Community Think Tank
Sun, Nov 15, 2:00 PM
Chicago · Citypoint

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Festival of the Gnomes

Let’s Be Vikings!

Dia da Consciência Negra: Afro-Brazilian Culture, Memory & Movement

GREEN WEDNESDAY at Spark’d South Loop!

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Central Illinois HBCU Fair: The Black College Experience

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Experience India

HHMS: Harvest at the Hollow Craft and Vendor Fair 2026