Fun for kids at the Taste of Chicago

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The 37th Annual Taste of Chicago brings together some of the best restaurants the city has to offer. It's now the world's largest free admission food festival. The summer showcase features more than 60 vendors, national and local music acts, and celebrity chef experiences from July 5-9, 2017 in Grant Park.

There's also plenty of fun for the whole family. Kids Eat Chicago offers a new, free interactive family fun zone July 8-9, from 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Meet kids from MasterChef junior, Momma Cuisine, Pilot Light Chef, and listen to music from Little Miss Ann, Istvan & His Imaginary Band, Miss Jamie's Far, School of Rock and The Happiness Club. Families can also expect bouncy houses, a climbing wall, face painting, superhero training, princess meet and greet and balloon art. Taste of Chicago manager Mary Slowik joined ABC 7 live from the Kids Eat Chicago to talk about all the fun.

Taste of Chicago
Date: Sunday, July 9
Hours: 10am - 9pm
Address: Grant Park

Admission: Free

www.tasteofchicago.us
www.kidseatchicago.com