About this Event
November 9th marks the historic 20th anniversary edition of the !
We'll return to Plumbers Hall one more time to to dive into thousands of crates of vinyl records, as well as shopping for DVDs, CDs, posters, and more.
To celebrate the 20th anniversary, we're returning to 2003 pricing (we missed two years due to Covid):
- Early Admission ($20) begins at 9am and allows readmission all day long.
- General Admission ($7) begins at 10:30am.
Buy your tickets in advance and avoid the lines on Saturday.
"Other Delights" include:
- Live bands and DJs (details TBA)
- Beer by Illuminated Brew Works including the limited edition CHIRP "Crate Digger" Brown Ale
- Much more to come
The CHIRP Record Fair & Other Delights is a benefit for CHIRP Radio. Listen online at chirpradio.org or at 107.1FM on the north side of Chicago!
Getting to the CHIRP Record Fair
Plumbers Hall has a large parking lot surrounding the building with plenty of spaces. You can park in the "reserved staff" spaces on the south side of the lot.
From the Eisenhower (I-290), take exit 28B toward Paulina/Ashland. Head north on Paulina, turn right onto Ogden Ave, then right again onto Washington Blvd - we'll be on the left.
From the Kennedy (I-90/I-94 north of the Loop), take exit 50A toward Ogden Ave. Turn right onto Ogden and head south. Turn left onto Washington Blvd - we'll be on the left.
From the Stevenson (I-55), take exit 290 for Damen. Keep left at the fork to head north on S Damen Ave. After about 2 miles, turn right onto W Ogden Ave, then turn right onto Washington Blvd - we'll be on the left.
From the Dan Ryan (I-90/I-94 south of the Loop), head north past I-55 and exit onto I-290. After a mile, take exit 28B toward Paulina/Ashland. Turn right to head north on Ashland, turn right onto Ogden Ave, then right again onto Washington Blvd - we'll be on the left.
We are also located near the Ashland station on the Green & Pink 'L' lines, as well as the #9, #X9, and #20 buses. We are just over a mile west of the Ogilvie and Union Metra stations, and a little less than two miles east of the Western Ave Metra MD-N, MD-W, and NCS line station.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Chicago Journeymen Plumbers Union Hall, 1340 W Washington Blvd, Chicago, United States
USD 0.00 to USD 23.18
