Event: Sheffield Garden Walk - Gates and Tickets Day 1
Location: Sheffield Garden Walk
1000 W. Webster (at Sheffield), Chicago, IL 60614
Date: Jul 23rd 2011, 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Staff: Manager: Amy S ; Coordinator: Dave Z
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Event Description:

A One Brick tradition! The 43rd Annual Sheffield Garden Walk & Festival, sponsored by the Sheffield Neighborhood Association (SNA), a non-profit community organization, features self-guided tours of more than 90 Gardens, guided Architectural Tours, live entertainment by some of Chicago's and North America's finest bands, food and drink, and activities for children at the Kids Corner.

Proceeds from the festival provide continued support for neighborhood schools, local institutions, and community projects. In addition, proceeds are allocated to SNA's Award-Winning Beautification Program, a 7-10 year plan to maintain Sheffield as the Garden District of Chicago.

What we'll be doing:

One Brick volunteers will staff the entrance gates and ticket sale tables!

What you should know:

Dress and prepare for the weather - sunblock and a hat are never bad ideas!

Where to Meet:

Please report to the volunteer check in table on the St. Vincent DePaul Church lawn (1010 W. Webster Avenue)

Sheffield Garden Walk:

The annual Sheffield Garden Walk & Festival features self-guided tours of more than 100 Gardens, a Garden Center, guided Architectural Tours, live entertainment by some of Chicago's and North America's finest bands, food and drink, and activities for children at the Kids Corner. Proceeds from this volunteer-managed festival provide continued support for neighborhood schools, local institutions, and community projects. In addition, proceeds are allocated to the Sheffield Neighborhood Association award-winning Beautification Program, a 7-10 year plan to maintain Sheffield as the Garden District of Chicago. For more info and this years line-up of bands, visit www.sheffieldfestivals.org

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