Shout out to artists/dancers/musicians/businesses
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We are very excited to be working on Art on Harrison, our annual fall art show, which will be taking place September 10-11th, 2010.  This year’s theme is “Celebrate the Arts in the Oak Park …

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1. Businesses / Galleries

Descriptions of the businesses, galleries, and restaurants you’ll find in the arts district.

2. Street Events

We have many district-wide events – Art Festivals, Third Friday Gallery Walks, Celebrations and Retreats!

3. What's Going On

Many of our member galleries and business have exhibitions, events, and classes throughout the year.

4. In the News

Read what the press has to say about the Oak Park Arts District and our members.

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Oak Park’s Harrison Street Arts District Stroll (Tripvine, 12/17/09)

Submitted by libbey_paul on Thursday, 17 December 2009

By Laurie Borman
Chicago Street Smart

Chicago’s Magnificent Mile® and State Street are must-dos for any holiday strolling, of course. The store windows in Macy’s, the lights up and down Michigan Ave. But there are lots more places to explore over winter break, such as Oak Park, just west of the city.

Oak Park is famed for its historic districts, including many homes designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. If you haven’t been visited in a few years, head over to Oak Park’s Harrison Street Arts District, which was developed about ten years ago. Read more.