When does the 2010 Taste of Chicago festival run through?”
Jun 25, 2010 – Jul 4, 2010. Hours: 11 am – 9 pm Daily. Except Saturday, July 3: 11 am – 7 pm; Sunday, July 4: 11 am – 6 pm. Ticket sales end 30 minutes before the Taste of Chicago closes. Location: Ma. The Taste of Chicago’s sensory overload isn’t for everyone—heat plus people plus lines for food is more of a test of survival skills for many that it is a wonderful day out. For those, the populist. Everyone knows there are iPhone, iPod and iPad applications for just about everything. Never in my wildest dreams did I imagine there would be an app for the Taste of Chicago 2010. Quite honestly, whe. Taste of Chicago 2010 is Chicago’s biggest event. Getting its start as a modest food festival on the Fourth of July in 1980, the Taste of Chicago has grown to be the world’s largest outdoor food fest.
Times, dates: Taste of Chicago runs Friday through July 4 in Grant Park, along Columbus Drive between Monroe and Balbo drives. Hours are 11 a.m.-9 p.m. every day except July 3, when the fest closes at 7 p.m., and July 4, when it closes at 6 p.m. Ticket sales end a half-hour before closing. Buying tickets: Tickets are sold in strips of 12 for $8; food and beverage items range from 2 to 12 tickets each. Thursday is the last day to buy discounted tickets (strips of 12 for $6) at Dominick’s food stores. You need to flash your Fresh Values card to get the discount. There’s a limit of four strips per purchase, though that limit is frequently ignored on the last day in stores that have extra tickets available. Beginning Friday, full-price ticket strips can be purchased at Dominick’s, while supplies last, and at the Taste.
