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NAMA announces LGBT summer events
2008-06-04
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The Northalsted Area Merchants Association ( NAMA ) have released the dates of upcoming LGBT summer events such as Pride Fest and Market Days.
Halsted Tastes Better, which features food samplings from area eateries, will take place June 16, from 6-9 p.m., at the corner of Aldine and Halsted.
Chicago PrideFest, which features musical performances and other entertainment, is scheduled for June 28, from 11 a.m.-9 p.m., on Halsted between Grace and Waveland.
The outdoor street festival Market Days is set for Aug. 9-10. Festivities take place from 11 a.m.-10 p.m. each day on Halsted between Belmont and Addison.
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