Music, food and a pet parade at EdgeFest

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Edgewater Chamber of Commerce invites everyone to the 6th Annual EdgeFest on August 5-6, 2017.

The North Side neighborhood will showcase its businesses, restaurants, and artists in a fun-filled two-day festival. Live music will entertain the crowds starting at 12:30 p.m. each day. For the first time, EdgeFest is also inviting pet owners to strut their stuff with their furry family members in a Pet Parade at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 5. Money raised from the pet parade will go towards Care For Real - a Pet Pantry; which provides dog and cat food to pet owners in need. Katrina Balog, the executive director of the Edgewater Chamber of Commerce, and tribute band Kashmir joined ABC 7 live from EdgeFest.

Event: EdgeFest

Date: August 5-6, 2017

Hours: Saturday, 12-10 p.m. Sunday, 12-9 p.m.

Address: Broadway from Thorndale to Ardmore, Chicago

Admission/ Ticket Prices: When attendees make the $5 suggested donation at the gate, they receive the Edge Card community discount card.

Link: www.edgewater.org