2019-11-26 23:20:15
Chicago is proudly diverse, home to one of the world’s largest concentrations of associations and events that represent an array of ethnicities and cultures. CULTURAL PARADES, FESTIVALS & EVENTS choosechicago.com/things-to-do/festivals-and-special-events February • Argyle Lunar New Year Parade • Chinatown Lunar New Year Parade April • Black Women’s Expo June • Chicago Pride Fest & Parade • Pride in the Park • Puerto Rican People’s Parade • Taste of Mexico in Little Village July • African/Caribbean International Festival of Life • Bantu Fest • Chinatown Summer Fair • El Gran Fest Colombiano • Fiesta del Sol • Peruvian Festival August • African Festival of the Arts • Bud Billiken Parade • Ecuador Parade • Festival Cubano • Ginza Holiday Festival • India Independence Day Parade • Pakistan Independence Day & Heritage Parade • Pilsen Fest • Windy City West Indian Carnival September • Chinese Cultural Festival • Jollof Wars • Little Village Festival • World Music Festival October • Chicago Latino Music Festival • Day of the Dead Xicágo CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE Chicago Chinatown Chamber of Commerce chicagochinatown.org Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce chicagolandchamber.org Continental Africa Chamber of Commerce, USA continentalacc.org Hyde Park Chamber of Commerce (Hyde Park) hydeparkchamberchicago.org Illinois Black Chamber of Commerce ilbcc.org Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce ihccbusiness.net Lakeview East Chamber of Commerce (Boystown) lakevieweast.com LGBT Chamber of Commerce of Illinois lgbtcc.com Little Village Chamber of Commerce littlevillagechamber.org Near South Planning Board (South Loop) thenspb.org Northalsted Business Alliance (Boystown) northalsted.com Quad Communities Development Corporation (Bronzeville) qcdc.org Uptown Chamber of Commerce (Argyle Street) exploreuptown.org West Ridge Chamber of Commerce (Devon Avenue) westridgechamber.org DID YOU KNOW There are 1,800+ minority-owned businesses within Chicago’s city limits. And Boystown was the first officially recognized LGBTQ+ neighborhood in the country.
©Chicago. View All Articles.