The largest African American parade is back this weekend! 🎉 The 97th Annual Bud Billiken Parade & Festival returns this Saturday, Aug. 8, bringing generations of Chicagoans together to celebrate youth, education, and Black culture on the city’s historic South Side. Expect incredible dance teams, marching bands, colorful floats, drill teams, local vendors, family-friendly activities, and a post-parade festival in Washington Park. 🙌🎺 📅 8/8, 10am-4pm 📍 MLK Drive, traveling south from 39th St. to 51st St. 🔗 Tap our link in bio for the full guide! #NeverOutdoneChi