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September 2013

7 8th Annual 79th Street Renaissance Festival and Family Jam for Peace

10 am–7 pm - 7901 South Racine, Intersection of 79th Street and Racine Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620

September 2017

9–10 12th Annual 79th Street Renaissance Festival Sept. 9th and 10th!

10 am–7 pm - Auburn Gresham Community, Between 79th Racine and 79th Loomis, Chicago, IL 60620

February 2022

15 79th Street Corridor Improvement Virtual Community Meeting

6–7:30 pm - Register with QR Code or Link in flyer, https://us02web.zoom.us/ webinar/register/WN_W7 eR, Chicago, IL 60620


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79th Street SBIF Open Oct. 1 - Oct. 31!

79th Street SBIF district is open for new applications this month. Please see below to find out which other SBIF districts are open for new applications this month and which districts are opening next month. 

14TH ANNUAL 79TH STREET RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL
It's finally time! 79th Street is closing for the weekend, for our 14th annual 79th Street RenFest. Come and celebrate with us. This year we are raising awareness and $$s to Rebuild79. Join us by texting Rebuild79 to 41444. Together We Can, Reimage, Rebuild and Revitalize our Neighborhood!
79th Street Corridor and 79th Vincennes SBIF Districts are open for new applications

Applications for the 79th Street Corridor and 79th Vincennes SBIF Districts are open this month, January 2019. You can also find this information, the application form and other SBIF program details on the SBIF website.Please see below to find which other SBIF Districts are open for new applications this month and those that are on deck for an open application period next month. 

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