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Organizer: Carl McKenzie & Associates, Inc.

What to expect: Mall and outdoor art shows with plenty to peruse.

Why to go: It's just steps away...no matter where you are.

Additional info: Here's the full schedule:

June 14-16: Canal Street Show, Madison To Adams Streets
June 15: Federal Plaza, Adams and Dearborn
June 17-18: Mariano Park, Rush and State (8 Artists Only)
June 21-23: Union Station River Walk
June 24-25, Harper Court, Hyde Park
June 28-30: Sears Tower, Wacker and Jackson Streets
July 1-2: Mariano Park, Rush and State (8 Artists Only)
July 5-9: Union Station River Walk
July 12-14: Canal Street Show, Madison to Adams Streets
July 15-16: Walton Street Arts and Music Show, Walton and State Streets
July 19-21: Union Station River Walk
July 22-23: Harper Court, Hyde Park
July 26-28: Sears Tower, Wacker and Jackson Streets
July 27: Federal Plaza, Adams and Dearborn
August 2-6: Union Station River Walk
August 9-11: Canal Street Show, Madison to Adams Streets
August 12-13: Walton Street Arts and Music Show, Walton and State Streets
August 16-18: Union Station River Walk
August 19-20: Harper Court, Hyde Park
August 23-25: Sears Tower, Wacker and Jackson Streets
August 24: Federal Plaza, Adams and Dearborn
August 26-27: Mariano Park, Rush and State (8 Artists Only)
August 30-September 1: Union Station River Walk
September 2-3: Walton Street Arts and Jazz Show, Walton and State Streets
September 6-8: Canal Street Show, Madison to Adams Streets
September 14: Federal Plaza, Adams and Dearborn
September 13-17: Union Station River Walk
September 29-October 1: Ford City Mall
October 5: Federal Plaza, Adams and Dearborn
October 13-15: River Oaks Mall, Calumet City
October 25-27: Union Station Great Hall

Centerstage Reviewer: Ben Rubenstein