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We’ve scoured the globe to bring you hundreds of the very best Boutique Pop Up Shops. Uncover great finds including Jewelry, Accessories, Handmade Artisan Creations, Apparel, Active Wear, Couture Designs, Housewares, Home and Garden Designs and so much more!

Handmade Accessories and Fashion, inspired by women from around the world, fusing together genius craft along with modern design approach to produce one of a kind designs.

Roll Up your sleeves, and join into a variety of Complimentary DIY Crafting Projects. You will be able to complete a project, no matter your skill level and take it home for bragging rights. Our crafting projects are sure to inspire, with countless ideas to let your creativity come out and play.

MONICA is a Grammy Award-winning Multi-platinum Artist, 25-million-plus selling Singer, Actress, Philanthropist and Entrepreneur.  She is also one the most inspirational Women you will ever meet.  Don’t miss MONICA as she shares her thoughts on love, self care, and living an authentic life at 1:00 on Sunday.

Celebrating Over 40 Years in Entertainment, Don’t Miss Award Winning Actress, Author, Producer, Bestselling Author and Pop Culture Icon Kim Fields as she delivers an inspiring Keynote Address on Living Your Best Life Saturday at 1:00

Samples, Discounts and Great #Swag

Sit back and relax with a Complimentary Hair Makeover as expert stylists create a new look at the Hair Makeover Stage.

Join MC Lyte in Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop! MC Lyte became Hip Hop’s first woman artist to release a solo album, to have a gold single and Grammy, the first woman inducted into VH1’s Hip Hop Honors and to receive BET’s Icon Lifetime Achievement Award and is early Hip Hop’s most successful recording artists and an important figure in its history. Don’t miss MC Lyte as she joins Dr. Lynn Richardson Sunday at 1:30 for the Keynote “Real World, Real Women and Real Wealth”

Take part in a variety of Complimentary Baking, Cupcake, Cake Pop and Cake Decorating Workshops!

Sit back and relax with a Complimentary Hair Makeover as expert stylists create a new look at the Hair Makeover Stage.

Share the experience of designing and creating a piece of jewelry. We provide all the supplies, you bring the ideas. From beginner to artisan, there’s a class for you.

Chicago’s most talented Massage Therapists are awaiting your arrival at the Massage Pavilion!  Get Refreshed, Rejuvenated and Recharged with Complimentary Massages at the Massage Garden Pavilion.

Enjoy Complimentary Tastings of the very best Food and Beverages designed to transform your upcoming Holiday Celebrations

If you’re been dreaming about turning your business ideas into reality, or want to find the best professionals and resources dedicated to helping you fuel your current business then don’t miss the Complimentary SPEED MENTORING Entrepreneur Workshops Presented by SCORE Chicago taking place all weekend at the SCORE Pavilion.

SCORE is the premier small business mentoring organization in America and SCORE Chicago believes that anyone can start and manage a successful small business, and they know the road is harder for some than for others. Diverse backgrounds, different voices and unique needs may call for specialized resources and mentoring approaches. SCORE is listening, recognizes these diverse needs, and provides personalized support in a wholly-inclusive platform. Onsite Speed Mentors will help with everything from How do I start a business? to Where can I obtain funding for my business? How can I grow my existing business and more.

Enjoy the latest styles featuring a mix of Fall styles on the Main Stage Runway!

Fashion Shows * All-New Craft Make-N-Take Workshops * Luxe Beauty Treatments * Open Model Call #SlayTheRunway * Hair Makeover Stage * Floral Decorating Workshops * Massages * Free Backpack (Arrive Early, First 250 Each Day)!

Dr. Lynn Richardson, named by Urban Influence Magazine as one of the 20 Hottest Influencers in America, Dr. Lynn Richardson is an author, entertainment executive and celebrity financial coach who uses her quick wit and humorous presentation style to help others face their money issues and achieve personal, professional and spiritual harmony.   With more than two decades of leading roles in the banking and real estate sales industries, Lynn’s vision is best portrayed in her books, most notably Living Check to Monday: The Real Deal About Money, Credit and Financial Security, which achieved Best Seller status. Lynn is featured regularly on Good Morning America, Fox Business,  Access Live, The Steve Harvey TV Show, The Hallmark Channel’s Home & Family Show, BET Networks and has appeared in Essence, Jet, Upscale, on Get Up Mornings with Erica Campbell, The Tom Joyner Morning Show, and in countless media outlets nationwide. She has served as Chief of Operations for Russell Simmons’ & Dr. Benjamin Chavis’ Hip Hop Summit Action Network and is currently the President and CEO of MC Lyte’s  Hip Hop Sisters Foundation where she oversees empowerment programs that impact the globe.

Don’t miss Dr. Lynn Richardson as she joins legendary MC Lyte as they deliver the Keynote Address “Real World, Real Women and Real Wealth” Sunday at 1:30.

The most respected Beauty Professionals are ready to get your fingers refreshed with Complimentary Manicures at the Beauty Pavilions!

Join Chicago’s Favorite Luxury Floral Studio for Interactive Floral Design Workshops where you will learn how to create a luxurycenterpiece and walk away with a digital floral guide!

Enjoy a DIY Candle Making experience with. We’ll talk about our various signature scents, their notes as well as their purposes. Not only is this a perfect opportunity to pick up a new hobby, but you get to take your candle with you and enjoy it at your leisure.

Workshop Schedule:
Saturday: 10am, 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm
Sunday: 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm