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Ravinia Festival

Music Venue, Park, and Concert Hall

Highland Park

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Ravinia Festival

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"lawn tickets for a show"(4 Tips)
"metra is key from city!"(5 Tips)
"... early if you have lawn seats.....even tho'you can't see the stage, the..."(4 Tips)
"If you love great food and plenty of selection, eat at Mirabelles"(2 Tips)

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Will i amAugust 30, 2014
Toto-Africa. "I miss the rain down in Africa"
Jennifer BlackAugust 18, 2011
Get garrett's popcorn here but bring the rest of your food with you!
Sima Dahl, CSP, AS, MBAJune 19, 2011
Been here 10+ times
An annual must-do for a fabulous Chicago summer! Read more
Lisette RosalesAugust 7, 2022
Been here 10+ times
Have fun!!
Kim HoukAugust 10, 2013
How ever early you think you want to leave. .. add two to three hours.
Michael CaputoJune 19, 2017
Hang out in the lawn
Lindsey NemcekMay 12, 2012
Been here 10+ times
Use #lfgrad2012 for the @lfcollege commencement ceremony. Congrats Class of 2012!
P. Griffin BaronAugust 29, 2011
Come for the snootiness, stay for the... well... snootiness. Read more
Jason HutchinsonJune 29, 2011
Been here 50+ times
Get there early to get a parking spot! Read more
Sam FernandezJuly 15, 2015
Music of Danny Elfman concert.
Sam FernandezJuly 15, 2015
Music of Danny Elfman concert.
Carla GableJune 8, 2013
Been here 5+ times
Bring lots of wine!!!
Julia RedwineJuly 10, 2012
A must see. 2 hours 45 minutes straight
Scott FergusonAugust 8, 2010
If you have lawn seats, lots of spare room to the far left when you come in.
J.R. OliveroAugust 30, 2014
Toto & Michael McDonald. For you kids that's not a dog or the burger guy.
Cathy PitzaferroAugust 24, 2013
Get here VERY early!!
Bonnie JAugust 8, 2014
Been here 5+ times
Lord of the Rings
Silvana FavarettoSeptember 12, 2011
Don't forget to look up at the stars
Lamont BankstonAugust 26, 2011
Always bring a light sweater just in case
SewcocoAugust 16, 2014
Been here 10+ times
Tony Bennett!
Helaine Katz-RatskoffAugust 19, 2014
Kosher dogs
Anita HaginsJuly 26, 2013
Eat at Mirabelle.
Daniel CieslikJuly 24, 2015
Steely Dan
Will i amAugust 23, 2014
No More ER mock codes. Time to Unwind.
Ashley PelaskyNovember 30, 2010
Love this place! Great music.
Chris BroylesJune 7, 2011
Been here 5+ times
One of the rites of summer in Chicago... Read more
Chulses MacSSeptember 1, 2015
Terrible organization of events. Rules are not enforced which results in chaos and miserable visit.
Joe EratoAugust 14, 2011
The heat bugs like to lay down their own soundtrack.
Tyme4 RecessAugust 29, 2010
Leave by the last song to avoid the parking lot mess out of here! Enjoy the show
Angela ZarateJune 9, 2012
Take the train!!!
Sidney IshaySeptember 4, 2010
Nelly Furtado Concert... After-Party @ Green Dolphin! Text ESCAPE to 33028 for VIP! Open Bar 10-11:30 & $3 Drinks
Jackie WatersJuly 14, 2010
Been here 5+ times
Carrot cake cupcake was great!
Dianne SalazarAugust 20, 2011
Free wifi in the park!
Patricia Andrews-KeenanJuly 18, 2011
Been here 5+ times
J Hud was excellent Read more
David JuipAugust 29, 2010
I'm pretty sure they hired the children of the corn to be the ushers.
Nadia MartinezJuly 17, 2011
Come early or not at all.
Dianne SalazarAugust 20, 2011
$20 for parking...ouch!
Max HarrisJune 12, 2011
Tie it in a knot.
ShopTRACY BURTONAugust 23, 2010
metra is key from city!
Alex LucasJune 19, 2010
Been here 5+ times
Sit next to a tree. It gives you more room.
Erica LucioSeptember 4, 2010
Getting my Nelly Fertado on!!
@jenwalshMarch 28, 2010
One of my favorite places
GlitteratiJuly 31, 2010
Been here 10+ times
Lawn is full by 7pm
Lauri HAugust 7, 2010
Been here 5+ times
It is ok to walk on blankets, at least mine
Ed GilbertJune 24, 2011
Waited 50 min for the train after the concert :/
David ArmanoJuly 19, 2010
Don't order the noodles. Blech.

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