Amdur Productions brings back the Magnificent Mile Art Festival Sept. 19/20.
Art and shopping meet along one of Chicago’s most iconic streets when Amdur Productions presents the Magnificent Mile Art Festival Sept. 19-20 at 875 North Michigan Avenue.
The free, two-day festival brings the work of more than 60 juried artists from across the country to the plaza and sidewalks surrounding the former Hancock Building. Visitors can browse an eclectic collection of original paintings, photography, jewelry, fashion, glass and functional art, with plenty of one-of-a-kind pieces to discover.
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New this year, the fall festival is being added as a second Magnificent Mile Art Festival, giving art lovers another opportunity to meet artists and shop their work in the heart of the Magnificent Mile. The festival is hosted by 875 North Michigan Avenue and The Magnificent Mile Association in conjunction with Amdur Productions.
The festival runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days and is free and ADA accessible. It’s an easy way to spend a fall weekend downtown, with plenty of shopping, dining and art to enjoy along the way. (For more info and upcoming festivals, click here Amdur Productions.)
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