Three increadable events took place on October 23 in the McKinley Park Neighborhood. In the morning an amazing Arts & Crafts Show “Day of the Dead”. took place in the McKinley Park Auditorium. Followed by a Trunk or Treat hosted by the McKinley Park American Legion Post #. Than a fundraiser by the McKinley Park Play Garden. All Three events nothing shot of amazing. Few neighborhoods in Chicago can boast of having 3 wonderful neighborhood events in a single day.
Arts & Crafts Show Day of the Dead McKinley Park Auditorium
Artist and Crafters came to the McKinley Park Auditorium with beautiful handmade items for sale.
McKinley American Legion Post 231 Halloween Truck or Treat
The William McKinley American Legion Post 231 held their 3rd annual Halloween Trunk or Treat. A fantastic event. with a high turn out. Lost of candy, food music and costumes. WATCH THE VIDEO BELOW
ABC 7 NEWS Chicago showed clips from the Neighborhood Journal video for their Saturday evening news cast.
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OKTOBERFEST-McKinley Community Play Garden Fundraiser
The McKinley Community Play Garden held a fundraiser. On the crisp autumn evening neighbors gathered around fires engaging in good conversation, with drinks and food. The event raised $1,417.51. All for a good cause.