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West Town Art Walk
October 1, 2024
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Founded in 2011, the West Town Art Walk shines a spotlight on the vibrant businesses of West Town while celebrating the talent of Chicago artists. Its mission is to showcase West Town as a cultural hotspot, offering something special for residents, visitors, and business owners. Over the years, West Town has gained a reputation as a flourishing arts district, home to numerous galleries and design-focused retailers.
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