Chalk Walk
Event Description:
Chalk Walk is a new event that offers the opportunity to create a masterpiece in the Village Commons with sidewalk chalk. This event is open to everyone, including families, students, professional artists, aspiring artists - all who are interested are welcome! If creating a work of art isn't for you, then join us to stroll through the Commons and enjoy the art being created by your neighbors.
Chalk Walk will take place on Saturday, August 10 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. In addition to the artwork that will be found on the Commons sidewalk, the event will include live music, food and beverages, and other fun art-based activities.
Registration
To participate in this event as an artist, you must register for a space. There is no fee to participate, and artists of any age and skill level are welcome! All registered artists will be provided chalk.
Artists will have the chance to win prizes in various categories.
Registration and additional details on participation will be available on May 1.
Admission
Admission to this event is free. Guests of all ages are permitted.
Parking
A portion of Veterans Parkway will be closed to traffic during this event to accommodate the event activities. Limited parking will be available on the street.
Parking is available in the south lot of the Village Hall and at Trinity Services. Parking will be available at Old Plank Trail Community Bank after 1:00 p.m.
The New Lenox Public Library is open during this event. Please help us in treating our neighbor with respect by leaving their parking lot open for library patrons. We appreciate your courtesy.
Handicapped parking is available in the New Lenox Police Department's administrative parking lot, located to the southeast of the New Lenox Police Department.
Food & Beverage
Food and non-alcoholic beverages will be available for sale from the concession stand courtesy of the New Lenox Community Park District.
Additional Policies
No smoking is permitted on the Village Commons lawn during Village events. No pets are permitted in the Village Commons during Village events. Lawn chairs and blankets are welcome.
