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Soldier Field Spring Egg-Stravaganza & Open Art Contest
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Date: 03/27/2010 - 9:00am
Parking Info: Waldron Parking Deck for $10
Contact Info: Please call Soldier Field at 312.235.7000 for more event information or 312.2357160 to make breakfast reservations.
Pricing: FREE (except for breakfast portion of event) More Information: Soldier Field together with Dominick's celebrates the beginning of spring by inviting families to take part in the 7th annual Spring Egg-Stravaganza on Saturday, March 27th. The largest candy grab in the city taking place here on the stadium field.  The stadium will open at 9am to the general public to enjoy all types of kid and family friendly activities (face painters, fun inflatables, balloon artists, etc.) including a Radio Disney Show on the South Courtyard Stage! The fun on the field will begin at 10am with the first group of kids to collect all the goodies they can on the field. The event is FREE and open to the public. The first 2,000 children to participate in the candy grab will receive a commemorative wooden egg designed by a local Pre-Event Breakfast: For those looking for a great meal before the fun begins, please join us for a fantastic breakfast in the United Club.  Admission to the brunch is $17.50 for adults, $12 for children under age 10, and free for children under age 3 with a paying adult. Reservations are mandatory for brunch and must be made by Wednesday, March 24 by calling 312-235-7160.   ART CONTEST - OPEN TO ALL! ALL ENTRIES MUST BE SUBMITTED BY FEBRUARY 12th, 2010 An art contest (open to all kids under 12 in Chicago) is currently under way. The top three winning designs representing "Spring in Chicago" will be awarded special prizes (Dominick's gift cards and a checks for each child were awarded in 2009). The winning design will also be printed on some 3,000 commemorative wooden eggs handed out to children attending the event in addition to being recognized on the stadium field. All entries may be in full color and must be vertical in orientation (paper must be longer from top to bottom). Call 312.235.7149 with questions. Please submit to the following address by February, 12th, 2010: Soldier Field - Egg-Stravaganza Art Contest - 1410 S. Museum Campus Dr. - Chicago, IL 60605 |