One of Chicago’s favorite neighborhood street festivals, Do Division, returns this weekend with incredible live music, good eats, and cold drinks. This West Town festival staple kicks off on Friday, June 2nd and goes through Sunday, June 4th—taking place on Division St. between Damen and Leavitt. The event will feature local vendors and tunes programmed by The Empty Bottle and Subterranean. In addition to two live music stages, patrons can enjoy a wide variety of local shopping, food, and plenty of ice cold beer, including varieties from local favorite Goose Island Beer Co., as well as spirits from White Claw and Deep Eddy.
Looking for something that’s fit for the whole family? Take a look at the performance lineup and vendor list and head on over to Do Division this weekend!
Do Division Hours of Operation
Friday, June 2nd — 5pm to 10pm
Saturday & Sunday, June 3 & 4 — 12pm to 10pm
Live Music Performances
West/Leavitt Stage Performances, Programmed by Subterranean
Friday
6:15p-7:15p: Beats Y Bateria
7:45p-8:30p: Akasha
9p-10p: Jesse Royal
Saturday
1p-2:30p: School of Rock Chicago
3p-3:30p: Bonzie
4p-4:45p: SRSQ
5:15p-6p: Daniel Romano’s Outfit
6:30p-7:15p: The Dirty Nil
7:45p-8:30p: MSPAINT
9p-10p: Cloakroom
Sunday
12p-2p: School of Rock Chicago West
2:30p-3:15p: Nora Marks
3:45p-4:30p: OK Cool
5p-5:45p: Capital Soiree
6:15p-7p: The Slaps
7:30p-8:15p: Sarah & The Sundays
8:45p-10p: Vundabar
East/Damen Stage Performances, Programmed by Empty Bottle Presents
Friday
5:45p-6:30p: The Cowboys
7:15p-8p: Brainiac
8:45p-10p: W.I.T.C.H.
Saturday
1:45p-2:30p: Girls Rock! Chicago
3p-3:45p: Big Joanie
4:15p-5p: Conjunto Primitivo
5:45p-6:30p: Frankie Rose
7:15p-8p: Daniel Villarreal Group
8:45p-10p: Bobby Oroza
Sunday
1:45p-2:30p: Neptune’s Cone
3p-3:45p: Lauren Early
4:15p-5p: Glyders
5:45p-6:30p: Surprise Chef
7:15p-8p: FINGY
8:45p-10p: Dan Deacon
In addition to live music, Do Division is a celebration of local; highlighting local restaurants, food trucks, food and retail vendors, and local corporate sponsors. The Family Fun Fest features a petting zoo, mega slide, kids music and more. This kid-friendly section makes the fest perfect for bringing the entire family out to enjoy the atmosphere. The Family Fun Fest will be open Saturday and Sunday from 12pm to 6pm and located on the blocks of Hoyne and Crystal. And finally, the Do Division fashion show ‘Do Fashion’ is one of the best features to any street festival this season. The West Town stretch between Ashland and Leavitt is a wonderful fashion district and the Do Fashion features local retailers and a full on catwalk fashion show for festival goers.
Do Division is a free event that requests a $10 donation upon entry. Be sure to check out this gem of a street festival this weekend in Chicago’s West Town/Wicker Park neighborhood!
Images Courtesy of Do Division Street Festival
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