The 9th annual Wicker Park Fest 2012 offers local artists, local bands and local restaurants! Wicker Park Fest Kids runs from noon to 6 PM in the Walgreens parking lot at Milwaukee and Wolcott. There will be face painting, arts and crafts, a bouncey house, a reptile show and mini golf.
WHEN: July 28-29, 2012
WHERE: Milwaukee Avenue between North and Paulina in Chicago
Entertainment Schedule for the 3 stages on Milwaukee Avenue:
The North Stage (at North Avenue)
Band Foxy Shazam as a whole on a couch (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Saturday on the North Stage, Omaha indie rockers Cursive headline; among the other acts are Foxy Shazam, Andrew Jackson Jihad, and New Jersey powerhouses Screaming Females.
Tim Fite performing in Urbana, Illinois in 2008 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
On Sunday horn-heavy Afro-soul outfit the Budos Band headlines, after Miniature Tigers, Tim Fite, the Ben Miller Band, Lasers & Fast & Shit, and others
The South Stage (at Wood)
On Saturday, Brooklyn neo-new wavers the Drums headline the South Stage, after Fang Island, Exitmusic, Yawn,
On Sunday, The South Stage roster includes alt-country act Lucero, Horse Feathers, Fort Frances, and Cheap Girls
Center Stage
On Saturday, the Center Stage lineup includes locals Kill Hannah, indie-rock supergroup the Baseball Project, Walter Salas-Humara of the Silos and Magic Box
English: Joe Pug live in 2011 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
On Sunday, local folksinger Joe Pug closes out the day on the Center Stage, after the Steepwater Band, Tristen, Will Phalen & the Stereo Addicts.
For more information visit http://www.wickerparkfest.com
Dr. EveAnn Lovero writes Travel Guides and Apps at http://www.vino-con-vista.com
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