Events
- Saturday11 AM - 12 PMGuided Site Tour
Let's Visit Motor Row and Bronzeville
This tour highlights the Bronzeville Black Metropolis National Heritage Area and Motor Row, including the former Illinois Automobile Club at 2400 St. Michigan Ave., which previously served as the headquarters of the Chicago Defender. The tour also features Quinn Chapel AME, the oldest Black congregation in Chicago and a stop on the Underground Railroad.
Bronzeville Black Metropolis National Heritage Area·Bronzeville / Kenwood - Saturday12 PM - 1 PMGuided Site Tour
Let's Visit Motor Row and Bronzeville
This tour highlights the Bronzeville Black Metropolis National Heritage Area and Motor Row, including the former Illinois Automobile Club at 2400 St. Michigan Ave., which previously served as the headquarters of the Chicago Defender. The tour also features Quinn Chapel AME, the oldest Black congregation in Chicago and a stop on the Underground Railroad.
Bronzeville Black Metropolis National Heritage Area·Bronzeville / Kenwood - Saturday1 PM - 5 PMArts Performance
Performance & Talk: Reginald Robinson
At each half hour, pianist and composer, Reginald Robinson, will be performing classic as well as original ragtime compositions. Following each performance, Reginald will be discussing each piece, their role in the evolution of Black music, and their connection to The Forum and other iconic Bronzeville halls. Urban Juncture President, Bernard Loyd will join in conversation to introduce The Forum and describe its history and path to reopening.
The Forum·Bronzeville / Kenwood - Sunday11 AM - 12 PMGuided Site Tour
Let's Visit Motor Row and Bronzeville
This tour highlights the Bronzeville Black Metropolis National Heritage Area and Motor Row, including the former Illinois Automobile Club at 2400 St. Michigan Ave., which previously served as the headquarters of the Chicago Defender. The tour also features Quinn Chapel AME, the oldest Black congregation in Chicago and a stop on the Underground Railroad.
Bronzeville Black Metropolis National Heritage Area·Bronzeville / Kenwood - Sunday12 PM - 1 PMGuided Site Tour
Let's Visit Motor Row and Bronzeville
This tour highlights the Bronzeville Black Metropolis National Heritage Area and Motor Row, including the former Illinois Automobile Club at 2400 St. Michigan Ave., which previously served as the headquarters of the Chicago Defender. The tour also features Quinn Chapel AME, the oldest Black congregation in Chicago and a stop on the Underground Railroad.
Bronzeville Black Metropolis National Heritage Area·Bronzeville / Kenwood - Sunday1 PM - 4 PMArts Performance
Live Blues Music
Join The Muddy Waters MOJO Museum for live music from Kenwood Academy high school students and Bluesman Fernando Jones outside in the MOJO Healing Garden.
Muddy Waters MOJO Museum·Bronzeville / Kenwood