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ARCHITECTUREFREE FESTIVAL This weekend, get FREE, behind-the-scenes access to 200+ buildings across Chicago. openhousechicago.org EVENT GUIDE SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION: This section was edited and produced by the Chicago Architecture Foundation. 2 PRESENTED BY ABOUT THE CHICAGO ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION Six years ago, the Chicago Architecture Foundation (CAF) launched the first Open House Chicago. This free, citywide festival drew 23,000 people in its first year. By 2016, it grew to 100,000 attendees, making it one of the largest architecture events in the world. This year is our biggest yet, with more than 200 sites. OHC is just one of many CAF programs that inspire people to discover why design matters. Today, when you visit CAF at 224 S. Michigan Ave., you’ll find visitors embarking on tours, FIRST CHURCH OF DELIVERANCE, BRONZEVILLE (p. 15) camps for children, lectures for adults and field trip groups gathered around our 3D model of Chicago. TEN THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT In summer 2018, CAF will open the Chicago Architecture Center at CHICAGO ARCHITECTURE CENTER — OPEN HOUSE CHICAGO (OHC) COMING IN SUMMER 2018 111 E. Wacker Dr. This new location is situated above the dock for the 1. OHC is a FREE public festival with behind-the-scenes access Chicago Architecture Foundation River CAF’s 450 expert volunteer docents to 200+ buildings across Chicago—no tickets required. Cruise aboard Chicago’s First Lady will lead 85+ tours from the Center, Cruises—the city’s top-ranked tour. by boat, bus, L train and on foot for SPECIAL CHICAGO ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION ADVERTISING SECTION | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2017 ADVERTISING SECTION | THURSDAY, SPECIAL CHICAGO ARCHITECTURE FOUNDATION 2.
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