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July 2008 Chicago Events and Things to Do

A Month that Begins with a Bang and Ends with the Fiesta del Sol

By Jennifer Roche, About.com

Summer is in full swing and just waiting for you to jump on.

1. July 2008 Chicago Events - Top Picks

Find our top picks for the "don't miss" events of the month.

2. Fourth of July in Chicago - Independence Day Celebrations

A run-down of classic ways to spend the Fourth of July in Chicago.

3. Outdoor Film Festival in Grant Park

There is nothing quite like taking in a film outdoors with our magnificent skyline as a backdrop. Check out the Grant Park schedule here.

4. Chicago Yacht Race to Mackinac - Historic 100th Running

Even if you're not a sailor, you can still watch the start of the 100th running of this world-famous race as it sets sail this July.

5. Fiesta del Sol

Pilsen's annual family-friendly event kicks off on the last day of July.

6. Navy Pier Fireworks Schedule

Not just for the Fourth of July anymore. Check out the 2008 season schedule.

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