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The Wintrust Magnificent Mile Lights Festival® Celebrates Holiday Tradition With A Sparkling Holiday Celebration And Parade on November 18

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tisdag, november 7, 2023
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The Wintrust Magnificent Mile Lights Festival parade-goers are invited for the first time to don outrageously festive sweaters to attempt to set a record for the most holiday sweaters at a parade.

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  • The Wintrust Magnificent Mile Lights Festival parade-goers are invited for the first time to don outrageously festive sweaters to attempt to set a record for the most holiday sweaters at a parade.
  • “Our attempt to set this festive sweater record adds a new layer of holiday spirit to a tradition that The Magnificent Mile Association has produced for 32 years,” says Kimberly Bares, President and CEO, The Magnificent Mile Association.
  • The Wintrust Magnificent Mile Lights Festival draws an international audience through global influencers and media from around the world invited to the parade by Choose Chicago.
  • The Wintrust Fireworks Spectacular delivers a thrilling finale at 7 p.m. over the Chicago River at Michigan Avenue.

MUSIC INDUSTRY LINEUP REVEALED AND A WORLD RECORD ATTEMPT ANNOUNCED FOR THE WINTRUST MAGNIFICENT MILE LIGHTS FESTIVAL® PARADE IN CHICAGO NOVEMBER 18TH

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onsdag, oktober 18, 2023
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The 32nd annual festival and parade produced by The Magnificent Mile Association draws more than one million visitors to cheer as Grand Marshals Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse and friends from Walt Disney World Resort® light one million lights along the magical parade down Michigan Avenue.

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  • The 32nd annual festival and parade produced by The Magnificent Mile Association draws more than one million visitors to cheer as Grand Marshals Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse and friends from Walt Disney World Resort® light one million lights along the magical parade down Michigan Avenue.
  • For the first time ever, attendees are urged to dress in colorful, outrageously awesome holiday sweaters to help set the world record for the most holiday sweaters at a parade.
  • Activities begin at Lights Festival Lane (401 N. Michigan Ave) from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 18.
  • The Lights Festival Parade steps off at 5:30 p.m. followed by The Wintrust Fireworks Spectacular at 7:00 p.m.
    All events happen in The Magnificent Mile® District of Chicago.

The Magnificent Mile® 2023 Beautification Awards Have Been Announced

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tisdag, september 26, 2023
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“We hold a garden walk each season, grading and assessing the gardens on The Avenue,” states Gail Spreen, Co-Chair of the Public Way Committee.

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  • “We hold a garden walk each season, grading and assessing the gardens on The Avenue,” states Gail Spreen, Co-Chair of the Public Way Committee.
  • "This year, we said 'wow' more than ever, and we encourage everyone to come see the amazing gardens along The Magnificent Mile for themselves.”
    The Magnificent Mile® Association.
  • The Magnificent Mile, Chicago's vibrant commercial hub, is a magnet for visitors, employees, and residents alike.
  • The bustling area is home to exclusive experiences like one-of-a-kind retailers, hotels, restaurants, and immersive experiences.

Undercurrent, An Artistic Gateway to The Magnificent Mile®

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torsdag, december 29, 2022
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Chicago, Illinois, Dec. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Magnificent Mile® Association has unveiled newly installed murals adorning several previously bare concrete walls along Lower Michigan Avenue.

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  • Chicago, Illinois, Dec. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Magnificent Mile® Association has unveiled newly installed murals adorning several previously bare concrete walls along Lower Michigan Avenue.
  • Now residents, employees along Michigan Avenue, and tourists alike can enjoy vibrant artwork as they walk and drive along the Lower Avenue.
  • “We are very interested in bringing more art to The Magnificent Mile district,” says Kimberly Bares, CEO and President of The Magnificent Mile Association.
  • For more information on Undercurrent, An Artistic Gateway to The Magnificent Mile visit Undercurrent.

STOMP OUT BULLYING KICKS OFF 16th ANNUAL WORLD DAY OF BULLYING PREVENTION

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onsdag, september 28, 2022
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NEW YORK, Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- STOMP Out Bullying, the leading national nonprofit organization committed to changing the culture of hatred, exclusion and all forms of bullying against children welcomes National Bullying Prevention Month with its signature World Day of Bullying Prevention.  Now in its sixteenth year, the annual event takes place on October 3rd rallying the nation by raising awareness around the need to develop a society focused on kindness and inclusivity. 

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- STOMP Out Bullying, the leading national nonprofit organization committed to changing the culture of hatred, exclusion and all forms of bullying against children welcomes National Bullying Prevention Month with its signature World Day of Bullying Prevention.
  • "We are dedicated to uniting people around a common goal to prevent bullying and model kindness and inclusivity for all," saidRoss Ellis, CEO and Founder of STOMP Out Bullying. "
  • Whether you order a STOMP Out Bullying limited edition blue shirt or wear your own blue shirt, you'll be part of a movement to end bullying and cyberbullying.
  • This year's theme and official slogan of World Day of Bullying Prevention is "UnapologeticallyKind."

Couples Invited To Enter Contest For Exclusive Chance To Be Married October 1 During Weddings At Wrigley: An Enchanted Evening Hosted On The Magnificent Mile©

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torsdag, juli 14, 2022
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The Magnificent Mile Association , in partnership with The Wrigley Building is bringing back a not-to-be-missed celebration of love, offering 40 couples an exclusive opportunity to win a micro wedding or civil union during Weddings at Wrigley: An Enchanted Evening held Saturday, October 1.

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  • The Magnificent Mile Association , in partnership with The Wrigley Building is bringing back a not-to-be-missed celebration of love, offering 40 couples an exclusive opportunity to win a micro wedding or civil union during Weddings at Wrigley: An Enchanted Evening held Saturday, October 1.
  • All couples selected will be automatically entered to win the Grand Prize Honeymoon Package hosted by a Magnificent Mile hotel and additional partners.
  • The entry form for Weddings at Wrigley: An Enchanted Evening is open for application until 11:59 p.m. on Friday, August 5.
  • The Magnificent Mile Association was founded in 1912 and is a private, nonprofit membership organization with a mission of preserving, promoting, and enhancing one of Chicagos most unique, multi-use neighborhoods.