The Circus is Coming to Welles Park
Proceeds to Benefit Community Play Lot Fund
Release Date: 08/16/07
Under the big top at WellesPark, 2333 W. Sunnyside Ave., Chicago's one and only Midnight Circus brings its high-flying theatrical circus to the park for a weekend of "open air" performances. This internationally recognized, critically acclaimed troupe of clowns, contortionists, acrobats, actors and a dog will perform four shows - Saturday September 29, 3:30pm & 6:30pm and Sunday, September 30, 3:30pm & 6:30pm.All tickets are $10 (children under 2 are free).Proceeds of this event will benefit the new Welles Park Play Lot Fund!
Get your tickets early, limited seating!Purchase your tickets at one of the following locations -
“Tuesday at the Gazebo”
Welles Park between Sunnyside & Montrose Ave off of Western
- Tuesday August 21, 6 to 8pm
- Tuesday August 28, 6 to 8pm
- Tuesday September 4, 6 to 8pm
German – American Festival - Leland Av & Lincoln Ave.
47th Ward Alderman Gene Schulter’s Booth
- Saturday September 8, 12 to 5pm
- Sunday September 9, 12 to 5pm
Ravenswood Bank Fall Festival – 2300 W Lawrence Ave.
- Saturday September 22, from 12 to 5pm
- Sunday September 23, from 12 to 5pm
The event is presented by the Chicago Park District, Alderman Gene Schulter, Welles Park Advisory Council, Ravenswood Bank and Friends of Welles Park Play Lot.
For additional ticket information please visit - www.friendsofwellesparkplaylot.com or call 312-742-7511.Volunteers are needed! Please leave your name and number at the park or e-mail us at, friendsofwellesparkplaylot@gmail.com.
In case of inclement weather the Circus will come to life in the Welles Park Gymnasium.
- Contact Phone: 312 742 7529
- Publication Date: 08/16/07