Things to do in chicago for free

CHICAGO — Spend this long weekend at a slew of music and street festivals, tasting dozens of wings in the heart of Wrigleyville, shopping at Randolph Street Market and so much more.

There are also Memorial Day parades and ceremonies through the weekend — like a wreath-laying ceremony in Daley Plaza and a parade in Lakeview — to honor soldiers who lost their lives while serving in the U.S.

armed forces.

Here’s a roundup of 30 things to do in Chicago this weekend:

Belmont-Sheffield Music Festival

5-10 p.m. Friday and 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Saturday-Sunday

3200 N.

Sheffield Ave.

Tribute bands, DJs, food, libations and more will fill the streets during the 39th annual street fest in the heart of Lakeview.

There is a $10 suggested donation upon entry. Learn more here.

Mole De Mayo

5-10 p.m.

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Friday, noon-10 p.m. Saturday and noon-9 p.m. Sunday

On 18th Street between Morgan and Halsted streets

At this annual Pilsen street fest, local chefs will face off to make the best mole, the Mexican sauce known for its layered flavor profile of hot, sweet and sour ingredien

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