Hotels

The closest hotels and lodging will be found near the 60613 and 60657 zip codes. You may also check out options in 60640 and 60614.

Also check out airbnb.com or VRBO.

Public Transportation

Due to heavy vehicle traffic, we recommend public transportation. You may research hotels near the CTA Red Line Addison or Sheridan Stations. The event is a few blocks from either.

Buses – 8, 22, 36, 77, 80, 146, 151, 152. CTA Trip Planner

Ride services Uber, Lyft, and taxicabs are also available and Chicago has Divvy bikes for rental.

Event Parking

“Pay to Park” street parking (suggestion: use the app Park Chicago) & nearby public parking lots (use a parking app like Spot Hero).

The Chicago Pride Parade is a separately organized (non-Northalsted) event scheduled for June 30, 2024. For parade information contact Timothy Frye (Parade Coordinator) at PrideChgo@aol.com or (773) 348-8243.

Parade Website: chicagopridecalendar.org

Look for Chicago Pride Fest: Youth Pride Space, near the Waveland & Broadway entrance, a new space for LGBTQ+ teens (age 12-18).

• Performances
• Free entry
• Socialize, Food & Drinks
• Live DJ, Dancing
• Games & Giveaways
• Counseling Support

MORE INFO – Contact info@northalsted.com to participate in the planning committee!

• No large bags/backpacks, all bags will be inspected prior to entry.
• No coolers or outside alcohol (clear, sealed water bottles are allowed).
• No weapons, pepper spray or firearms.

ADVISORY: BEWARE PICK POCKETS

• Don’t place phone / wallet in REAR pocket / loose clothing
• Don’t use shoulder bags / back packs that hang behind you in close quarters
• DO use a front facing fanny pack or cross body / sling bag
• DO use a zippered front pocket or deep front pocket
• DO hand cover pocket areas in close quarters / crowded areas

Attention Residents & Businesses: the City of Chicago will begin towing cars:

(details subject to change)

Friday festival weekend at 9:00am

• 3733-3760 N. Halsted S
• 800-860 W. Bradley
• 750-820 W Waveland

and

• Friday festival weekend at 11:00pm
• 3600-3733 N Halsted St

Streets will reopen Monday after the fest at 8:00am

No access to Halsted Street surface parking lots or parking garages beginning: 11:59pm on Friday festival weekend.

The Whole Foods parking garage will remain open for customers, with access on Waveland west of Halsted during the festival and regular operating hours.

Leashed dogs are welcome; owner is responsible for their well being and behavior. Leaving before 5pm is recommended. Exotic animals are not allowed.

Contact info@northalsted.com with questions.

During the fest:  Info, First Aid, Lost & Found will be at the festival Command Center (at 3620 N Halsted St.).

For lost and found after the festival please contact Chicago Special Events Management at (773) 868-3010.