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The Northcenter neighborhood of Chicago hosts Ribfest Chicago, an annual three-day food festival during the summer. It has been celebrating the love for BBQ for 23 years and has gained immense popularity. Ribfest Chicago attracts over 60,000 visitors yearly who feast on an average of 50,000 pounds of pork. The festival has been featured in both local and national media, and BBQ experts from all over the Chicagoland area compete for awards such as "Best Ribs" and "People's Choice." But Ribfest Chicago is not just about delicious ribs but also a nationally recognized indie music festival. The event features top local and national acts on two stages, providing an excellent opportunity to enjoy live music. Ribfest Chicago is not only for adults but also a family-friendly event. The festival offers a "Kids Square" that provides three fun-filled days for children, including sliding, climbing, jumping, riding, dancing, and live entertainment.

If you are a fan of blues music, you should visit Kingston Mines during your trip to Chicago. This jazz and blues bar is one of the oldest establishments in the city and offers an intimate setting for live music performances. The venue has been presenting the best acts since 1968 and has a legendary reputation for hosting some of the finest live music performances in Chicago. It has won the "Best Blues Club" award at the Chicago Music Awards for 13 years. At Kingston Mines, you can enjoy live, authentic jazz and blues music on two stages. The venue also offers a wide selection of drinks, including beer buckets, wine, and cocktails. And if you're feeling hungry, check out Doc's Rib Joint - the in-house restaurant that serves mouthwatering barbecue, chicken, burgers, seafood, ribs, and various tasty sides and appetizers.

Do you want to escape from the busy city life and immerse yourself in nature's beauty? Look no further than the Forest Preserves of Cook County. The forest offers over 69,000 acres of wildlife, outdoor recreation, and environmental education opportunities. Whether you have just one hour, a full day, or a night to spare, you can explore the stunning natural landscapes spread over 70,000 acres. The Forest Preserves offer something for everyone, regardless of age or interests. You can attend a camping basics workshop, take your children to a concert in the woods, or try activities such as "forest bathing," owl prowling, or nature photography. Additionally, you can go cross-country skiing, horseback riding, mountain biking, boating, and check out the aquatic centers and golf courses. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even spend a night under the stars and fall asleep to the gentle sounds of nature at one of the five campgrounds.