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Seasonal Events

Each season offers a different and unique opportunity to explore our magnificent avenue while absorbing the sights, sounds and excitement of a very special activity. Click on the event name below for detailed information about each of the events listed here.

SUMMER

Gardens of Chicago's Magnificent Mile

June - September 2008 - Free & Open to the Public
The Magnificent Mile is at its finest during the summer months. Stroll our pristine parkways and flawless urban planning as old and new converge amongst breathtaking beauty and immaculately manicured gardens. Enjoy a self-guided walking tour of these gardens and discover The Magnificent Mile’s own paradise.

Seasonal Event Hotline: (312) 409-5560

FALL

The Magnificent Mile Lights Festival presented by Harris

Saturday, November 22, 2008 - Free & Open to the Public
For more than 40 years, the trees along North Michigan Avenue have been illuminated to signal the official start of the holiday season in Chicago . The festive lighting of more than one million lights along North Michigan Avenue is followed by a spectacular fireworks show over the Chicago River.  Enjoy a host of holiday experiences and shopping along Chicago 's Magnificent Mile throughout the holiday season.

Seasonal Event Hotline: (312) 409-5560

WINTER

TOAST on The Magnificent Mile

February, 2008 - Free & Open to the Public
The Magnificent Mile is bringing luxury champagne to our district for a month of indulgence and celebration. Weekly fireworks displays every Saturday in February.

Seasonal Event Hotline: (312) 409-5560

SPRING

Tulip Days on The Magnificent Mile

April 16 – May 31, 2008 - Free & Open to the Public
We invite you to enjoy Tulip Days on The Magnificent Mile - A Feast for the Eyes and a Boost for the Spirits! Tulip Days on The Magnificent Mile offers something for everyone. Whether you enjoy a stroll through our gardens during a day of shopping or take advantage of magnificent hotel and restaurant special offers, Tulip Days on The Magnificent Mile offers one more way to enjoy The Magnificent Mile district. The garden beds will feature kinetic sculptures designed by internationaly recognized architects from Chicago.

Seasonal Event Hotline: (312) 409-5560