Chinatown Summer Fair 2024

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Join us for the next Chinatown Summer Fair on Saturday, July 27, and Sunday, July 28, 2024!

Event Details:

  • Saturday: 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  • Sunday: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Main Stage Entertainment Schedule:

Saturday, July 27, 2024

  • 11:00 a.m. - Fitness Demonstration - Chicago 168 Fitness Team
  • 11:25 a.m. - Chinese Folk Dance - Yin He Dance School
  • 12:00 p.m. - Chinese Dance - Chicago Flying Fairies Culture & Arts Center
  • 12:30 p.m. - Dragon Dance - Master Liu Zhiqiang
  • 12:45 p.m. - Lion Dance Procession
  • 1:00 p.m. - Official Welcome/Opening Ceremonies
  • 1:30 p.m. - Face Changing Performance - Master Liu Zhiqiang
  • 1:45 p.m. - Martial Arts - Ng Family Chinese Martial Arts Assn., Master Sam Ng
  • 2:30 p.m. - Chicago Chinese Cultural and Art Society Performance
  • 3:00 p.m. - K-Pop Dance Competition
  • 5:00 p.m. - Bboy Dance Competition
  • 7:00 p.m. - Live Band - Hello Weekend

Sunday, July 28, 2024

  • 11:00 a.m. - Fitness Demonstration - Chicago 168 Fitness Team
  • 11:20 a.m. - Chinese Folk Dance - Yin He Dance School
  • 11:50 a.m. - K-Pop Dance - EXCE
  • 12:00 p.m. - Face Changing Performance - Master Liu Zhiqiang
  • 12:15 p.m. - Lion Dance Demonstration - Jason Yu
  • 1:00 p.m. - Hokulea Polynesian Dance - Hokulea Academy of Polynesia Arts
  • 2:00 p.m. - Indian Folk Dance - Indian Dance School
  • 2:45 p.m. - COPI Fish Ball "EATING" Contest
  • 3:15 p.m. - Chinese Music Ensemble - University of Chicago
  • 3:45 p.m. - Chinese Folk Dance/Tai Chi Demonstration - Xilin Art Academy
  • 4:30 p.m. - Japanese Drumming - Taiko Drums, Tsukasa Taiko
  • 5:00 p.m. - Asian Pacific Islander Teen Alliance of Chicago (Chinese Fan, Martial Arts & Traditional Dances, Japanese Pop Dance, Modern Dance, Korean Pop Dance and Vietnamese Pop Dance)

Highlights:

  • Asian performances
  • Kung fu demonstrations
  • Delicious samplings from Chinatown's restaurants
  • Unique gift shops
  • Arts and crafts exhibits
  • Diverse street vendors
  • Children's area on Cermak Road with inflatable rides

A fabulous family event!

COPI Fish Ball Eating Contest:

  • Registration fee: $10
  • Register on-site on Saturday and Sunday prior to 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 28, 2024
  • Prizes: $500 for first place, $300 for second place, $100 for third place
  • Sponsor: AFusion

Vendor and Sponsor Information: Interested in participating? Download the documents below:

Note: Not-for-profit applications must include a copy of the organization’s 501(c)(3) letter.

Location:

Chinatown (Wentworth Avenue and Cermak Road to 24th Place, Chicago, IL 60616)

More Info (External Link)
Posted 
July 29, 2024
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