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News & Features, Summer Guide, May 17, 2012
Summer Guide: 110 things to do this summer

Something summery every day, from now until Labor Day
- Tags: Summer Guide, Summer Guide, Chicago summer calendar, Chicago events, Chicago things to do, Chicago summer outings

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News & Features, Summer Guide, May 17, 2012
Summer Guide: Spiritual guidance, and bourbon, in Louisville

Camp in the hills, catch Shakespeare in the park, ride the Bluegrass Parkway—and don’t forget to come back for Lebowski Fest
- by Sam Worley
- Tags: Summer Guide, Summer Guide, Louisville, Mag Bar, J. Edgar Hoover, Zanzabar, Shakespeare in the Park, Juanita's Burger Boy, Bonnie "Prince" Billy, My Morning Jacket, Kentucky Bourbon Trail

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News & Features, Summer Guide, May 19, 2011
The Reader's 2011 Chicago Summer Guide

The best food, booze, beaches, concerts, festivals, and activities in Chicago - and beyond
- by Mara Shalhoup
- Tags: Summer Guide, Summer Guide, outdoor dining, street festivals, farmer's markets, music, dog beaches, lakefront, travel, Blarney Island

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News & Features, Summer Guide, May 19, 2011
Blarney Island: A mile away from reality and dangerously close to paradise
- by Luca Cimarusti
- Tags: Summer Guide, Blarney Island, Summer Guide, Bars, Grass Lake, Antioch

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News & Features, Summer Guide, May 19, 2011
The resurgence of a Benton Harbor beach
- by Joanne von Alroth
- Tags: Summer Guide, Summer Guide, Benton Harbor, Jean Klock Beach, Jean Klock Park, Berrien County, Silver Beach, Wendy Dant Chesser, Cornerstone Alliance

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News & Features, Summer Guide, May 19, 2011
Southwest Michigan's naturally beautiful beaches
- by Joanne von Alroth
- Tags: Summer Guide, Summer Guide, Michigan, Benton Harbor, Rocky Gap Beach, St. Joe's Tiscoria Park, St.Joe's Lions Park Beach, Township Beach, Grand Mere State Park, Warren Duens State Park, Cherry Beach, Union Pier, New Buffalo, Lincoln Township, Habert

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News & Features, Summer Guide, May 19, 2011
The return of Benton Harbor's old-school blues fest
- by David Whiteis
- Tags: Summer Guide, Summer Guide, Benton Harbor, Michigan, Jean Klock Park, Mr. Lee's Old School Blues Fest, Willie Clayton, Denise LaSalle, Bobby Rush, Sydney Joe Qualls, Vance Kelley, Jeannie Holliday

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News & Features, Summer Guide, May 19, 2011
Alfresco: 25 notable spots for outdoor dining
- by Reader staff
- Tags: Summer Guide, Summer Guide, alfresco restaurants, 90 Miles Cuban Cafe, Anteprima, Athena, Big Star, Birchwood Kitchen, The Chicago Firehouse, Chief O'Neill's, Crust, Duchamp, Hubbard Inn, In Fine Spirits, LM Restaurant, Lockdown Bar & Grill, Market, Nana, Nightwood, Old Oak Tap, The Orbit Room, Paris Club, The Red Canary, Resi's Bierstube, Roof, Rootstock Wine & Beer Bar, 694 Wine & Spirits, The Terrace at Trump

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News & Features, Summer Guide, May 19, 2011
Exploring Chicago Craft Beer Week
- by Reader staff
- Tags: Summer Guide, Summer Guide, Craft Beer Week, Garfield Park Conservatory, Haymarket Pub & Brewery, Chicago History Museum, Map Room, Goose Island Brewpub, National Museum of Mexican Art, Small Bar, Revolution Brewing Company

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News & Features, Summer Guide, May 19, 2011
Drink out of town: summer beer fests

These bacchanals are just a car ride away.
- by Reader staff
- Tags: Summer Guide, beer festivals, Summer Beer Festival, Ypsilanti, Michigan, Milwaukee Brewfest, Wheaton Ale Fest, Oak Park Micro Brew Review, Midwest Brewer's Fest

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News & Features, Summer Guide, May 19, 2011
Follow the music: Our guide to the summer's notable music festivals
- by Reader staff
- Tags: Summer Guide, HoZac Blackout Fest, Do-Divison Street Fest & Sidewalk Sale, Chicago Blues Fest, Neon Marshmallow Fest, Ribfest Chicago, Taste of Randolph Street, Taste of Chicago, Green Music Fest, FitzGerald's American Music Festival, African/Caribbean International Festival of Life, Dave Matthews Band Caravan, Irish American Heritage Festival, Chicago Folk & Roots Festival, Chosen Few House Music Picnic, Warped Tour, West Fest, Pitchfork Music Festival, Wicker Park Fest, Milwaukee Avenue Arts Festival, Lollapalooza, North Coast Music Festival, Chicago Jazz Festival, World Music Festival

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News & Features, Summer Guide, May 19, 2011
Get on the water: Kayak, swim, jet-ski, surf, or sail - even if you're the aquatically challenged
- by Reader staff
- Tags: Summer Guide, Summer Guide, Canoeing, kayaking, Chicago River Canoe and Kayak, Kayak Chicago, Waterriders, Sailing, Chicago Sailboat Charters, Chicago Sailing, Come Sailing, Fairwind Sail Charters, Go Sailing Chicago, Tall Ship Adventures, 3rd Coast Cruising, Windy City Sailing, surfing, jet skiing, Chicago Kitesurfing, Third Coast Surf Shop, Windy City Watersports, diving, swimming, Chicago Blue Dolphins, Chicago Scuba School, Dive Chicago, Elmer's Watersports, Northwestern University, YMCA Aquatics

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News & Features, Summer Guide, May 19, 2011
Dog days of summer: Five canine-friendly summertime events
- by Reader staff
- Tags: Summer Guide, Summer Guide, dog-friendly, Sip & Give dog-friendly cocktail party, Gimme Shelter! Walk for the Animals, Doggie Style birthday party, Crust, Canine Cruise, PAWS Chicago 2011 Beach Party, Castaways, Tree House Humane Society, Rockit Bar & Grill

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News & Features, Summer Guide, May 19, 2011
On two wheels: Bike rides and races
- by Reader staff
- Tags: Summer Guide, Summer Guide, bicylces, Bike the Drive, Udder Century, American Lung Association's Fight for Air Ride, Fork and the Road, World Naked Bike Ride, Le Tour de Shore, Bicycle Illinois, Ride for AIDS, The L.A.T.E. Ride, Cowalunga, The Wright Ride, Four-Star Bike Tour, North Shore Century

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News & Features, Summer Guide, May 19, 2011
From scavenger hunts to beachathons to obstacle courses, the race is on
- by Reader staff
- Tags: Summer Guide, Summer Guide, Urban Assualt Ride, Chicago Beachathon, Bastille Day 5k Run, Walk, and Block Party, Great Urban Race, Mudathlon, City Chase, City Solve Urban Race

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Lit & Lectures, Lit Sidebar, May 19, 2011
Summer book fairs
- by Reader staff
- Tags: Lit Sidebar, Summer Guide, book fairs, Little City Book Fair, Printers Row Lit Fest, Newberry Library Book Fair, Printers' Ball, 57th Street Children's Book Fair, Columbia College Chicago, Newberry Library

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News & Features, Summer Guide, May 19, 2011
This isn't heaven. It's Wisconsin.

The Virgin Mary once visited, and now so do throngs of the faithful
- by Sam Worley
- Tags: Summer Guide, Virgin Mary, Summer Guide, Champion, Wisconsin, Karen Tipp, Catholicism, Adele Brise, shrine

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