Open Tuesday-Thursday 10am - 4:30pm, Friday 10am-4pm and Saturday 10am - 1:30p
DON’T MISS OUT – BARRIO ARTS FEST!
Bring your lawn chair, and enjoy delicious food and live entertainment at Barrio Arts Fest this weekend!! The first 100 people each day will get a free drawstring sports bag! Support local artisans, artists, restaurants, and live musical performances (Salsa, Jazz, Cuatro, Bomba, etc). We will have something for everyone, including art workshops and the best part… entrance is FREE (although donations are appreciated). See the schedule of performances and workshops below.
Thanks to our sponsors Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, Illinois Arts Council Agency, Hecho En PuertoRico, and Pepsi.
We are also opening our new exhibit, “Resistencia y Libertá,” in collaboration with Bombazo Wear Bombazo Wear: BOMBA & Caribbean Skirts. Meet the Curator, Miltieri Tucker Concepción this weekend. We will have a special workshop on Sat, 7/8, at 2 PM with Cocobalé Gran Maestro, Miguel Quijano.
In addition, on Sunday, 7/9, starting at 2 PM, we will immerse you in our AfroBoricua Indigenous roots with AfriCaribe, La Escuelita de Bombera de Corazón, Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center’s Colectivo Sayba, as they join forces for a Community Bombazo!
Please consider taking public transportation or use ride share services, as parking is very limited.
For more information email: [email protected]
