ALL WEEKEND
Taste of Chicago
GRANT PARK
Last weekend to check out Chicago’s mega-food fest. 11 a.m. Saturday and Sunday. Grant Park, 300 S. Columbus Drive. 312-744-3315.
Greek Festival
EDGEWATER
Includes traditional food, music and dancing, rides and games. 2 p.m. Saturday; noon Sunday. St. Andrew’s Greek Orthodox Church, 5649 N. Sheridan Rd. 773-334-4515. $2.
Kwanzaa Summer
Festival
ROSELAND/CHATHAM
Youth and family celebration includes a poetry slam, a performance by the Sankofa Youth African Dance Theater and more. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Abbott Park, 49 E. 95th St. 773-264-1298. Free.
REDEYE/MMX PICK
African/Caribbean International Festival
WASHINGTON PARK
Annual celebration of ethnic cultures features more than 100 performers, food, arts and crafts, and more. 10 a.m. Saturday and Sunday. Washington Park, 5500 S. Cottage Grove Ave. 312-427-0266. $10; $5 for kids 7-11; $30 fest pass.
Saturday
Park workout
MILLENNIUM PARK
Instructors from Lakeshore Athletic Club lead classes on the park’s Great Lawn. 8 a.m. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park, 100 N. Michigan Ave. 312-742-1168. Free.
Wrigleyville Summerfest
LAKEVIEW
The fifth annual street fest features live music, a climbing wall and more. 10 a.m. On Seminary Avenue between Roscoe and School Avenues. 312-420-0993. $5 suggested donations.
Treehouse Animal
Foundation Outreach
ANDERSONVILLE
Browse homemade catnip toys, kitty afghans and Treehouse T-shirts and jackets. Also discuss volunteer opportunities. Noon. Women & Children First, 5233 N. Clark St. 773-769-9299.
REDEYE/MMX PICK
Lake View Music Fest
LAKEVIEW
Features continuous live music plus food tastings from area restaurants. Noon. Ashland and Barry Avenues. 773-868-3010. $5.
Doc film series
HYDE PARK
See Elia Kazan’s “On the Waterfront.” 7 and 9: 15 p.m. Ida Noyes Hall, University of Chicago, 1212 E. 59th St. 773-702-8575. $5.
Yoga benefit
RIVER NORTH
Guitarists, singers and drummers will perform during this concert to benefit the Usha Yoga Foundation. 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Chicago Conservation Center, 730 N. Franklin Ave. 312-944-5401. $50 suggested donation.
Grant Park Music Festival
MILLENNIUM PARK
We’re talking classical music, folks. 8:30 p.m. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park, 100 N. Michigan Ave. 312-742-7638. Free.
Funny First Saturdays
DOWNTOWN
Damon Williams hosts a rotating lineup of local and national comics. Admission includes an afterparty. 9 p.m. Hilton Chicago, 720 S. Michigan Ave. 312-282-6890. $17-$20; $10 for afterparty only.
Midnight
movies
LAKEVIEW
Screenings of cult classics and rarities; this week features “Serial Mom” and “Enter the Dragon.” Midnight. Music Box Theatre, 3733 N. Southport Ave. 773-871-6604. $9.25.
Sunday
REDEYE/MMX PICK
Bronzeville Antique and Mongo Market
BRONZEVILLE
Browse, barter and buy furniture, vintage clothing, records, books and more. 9 a.m. Doolittle Intermediate School parking lot, 800 E. 35th St. 773-373-2842. $3-$5.
Belgian beer tasting
LINCOLN SQUARE
Quaff a variety of Belgian beers and munch food at the Chicago Beer Society’s summer event. 1 p.m. $50-$60. DANK Haus, 4740 N. Western Ave. 773-905-2537.
Improv Tune Up
UPTOWN
Local actors and improv artists lead workshops for all experience levels. 6 p.m. The Spot, 4437 N. Broadway 773-728-8933. $10.
Dave Matthews Band
BRIDGEVIEW
Matthews and his merry band are rolling through town again. 7 p.m. Toyota Park, 7000 S. Harlem Ave., Bridgeview. 312-559-1212. $65.
Dance, Chicago
It’s all about dancing this weekend. Catch a few dance performances and try a couple of moves of your own at these dance-related events.
SATURDAY
Red Thread
GOLD COAST
AMEBA Acrobatic & Aerial Dance employs trapezes, fabrics, ropes and bungee cords in a fusion of contemporary and aerial dance. 7 p.m. Tickets: amebadance.org. Ruth Page Center for the Arts, 1016 N. Dearborn St. 773-463-4402. $15-$20.
SUNDAY
Salsa on Sundays
STREETERVILLE
Dinner, drinks and free dance lessons. 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. The 200 East Supper Club, 200 E. Chestnut St. 312-266-4500. No cover.
ALL WEEKEND
Chicago Salsa Festival
LINCOLN PARK, GRANT PARK
Features live music, dance performances and workshops. 8 p.m. Saturday at Park West, 322 W. Armitage Ave.; 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday in Grant Park. $10-$40 per night. 312-427-2572.
TangoJoven Festival
SOUTH LOOP
Features daily Argentine tango workshops, showcase performances, a free party at Grant Park (Saturday) and a fashion show (Sunday). 11:30 a.m. Saturday; noon Sunday. Registration required: festival.tangoshusheta.com. Symphony Center, 220 S. Michigan Ave. 312-810-0252. Prices vary.
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Saturday
Sox vs. Minnesota
2:55 p.m., U.S. Cellular TV: FOX
SUNday
Sox vs. Minnesota
1:05 p.m., U.S. Cellular TV: WGN
Saturday
Sky vs. Washington
7 p.m., UIC Pavilion
TV: Ch. 26Saturday
Fire vs. Toronto
7:30 p.m., Toyota Park
TV: FSC
