Discover some of the amazing festivals held in June that are within easy walking distance and just a short bus, train or car ride away from our apartments in Chicago, Illinois.
The Chicago Underground Film Festival
Get a glimpse into what the future of the entertainment industry looks like by attending the 25th Chicago Underground Film Festival. Throughout the few days, this small community festival plays music videos, documentaries, shorts and full-length films that were created, produced and directed by extremely talented independent film artists.
The Wells Street Art Festival
Always held the second full weekend in June, the Wells Street Art Festival is the place to be if you love art. Artists from all over the world gather at this festival to show off and sell their work. All types of art will be on display, ranging from glass and functional art to photography, painting, ceramics and digital art.
The Wells Street Art Festival isn't just an art exhibit. There are food and drink vendors, arts and crafts for the children and live performances from local bands.
The World's Largest Block Party
Thousands of people gather to take part in the world's largest block party held near Old St. Pat's Church. This event has everything you need to have a fun-filled weekend on June 22-23. There are over 50 different food and drink vendors, local artists and crafters, live musical performances, competitive games, after parties, a beer garden and bouncy houses and games for the kids.
Spectacular Fireworks Festival Held at the Navy Pier
Why wait until the Fourth of July to see some fireworks? Head down to the Navy Pier where you can watch an amazing, awe-inspiring fireworks display light up the city's sky and try some food from local food trucks. This fireworks festival is held twice a week through the summer.
Live Within Walking Distance to These Amazing Chicago Festivals
Living at Presidential Towers, you will be within walking distance to many of these amazing festivals. In fact, there are very few places throughout Chicago you can't walk to from our amazing West Loop apartment community. Stop by and see for yourself how you can get almost anywhere on foot when you choose to make our apartments in Chicago your new home.