Jul Sun 9
Star Wars Costume Party in Millennium Park — Free Event
12:00 AM           
7 PM: Meet at Cloud Gate for a Group Photo 8 PM: Concert Starts Pack a picnic and BYOB! FREE. Learn more about the concert at gpmf.org/star-wars ---------------------- Pay tribute to Carrie Fisher and come dressed up as your favorite characters from “a long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away,” as the Grant Park Orchestra performs Star Wars and More: The Music of John Williams. Hear the orchestral music from your favorite films—Star Wars, Superman, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, Hook and more! Guest conductor Thomas Wilkins, music director of the Omaha Symphony and principal conductor of the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, will be leading the orchestra in this epic tribute concert. Come early to save a space on the Lawn, and pack a picnic, BYOB, and enjoy the music under the stars in Millennium Park with all of your friends from the Galactic Empire and the Rebel Alliance. SEATING ON THE GREAT LAWN Seating on the Great Lawn is free and open to all. Any outside food or drink, including beer and wine, is welcome in the Pritzker Pavilion during Grant Park Music Festival concerts. Please note that the following are NOT permitted on the Great Lawn: - Candles, open flames, and/or grills - Helium-filled balloons - Smoking - Animals/pets - Tents, flags and/or plastic tarps - Staking into the ground RESERVING A SEAT Patrons who want to sit close to the stage in our member section are invited to order a One Night Pass. One Night Passes are part of the Festival’s membership program and help to support free concerts in Millennium Park. Order a One Night Pass at gpmf.org/star-wars ------------------------ For more than 80 years, the Grant Park Music Festival has been Chicago’s summer musical sensation, demonstrating that classical music, performed by a world-class orchestra and chorus can have a transformative impact on the city. Showcased in the city’s most spectacular setting, the Festival continues to be the summer gathering place for all of Chicago.

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