Costume or semi-formal attire encouraged. Proceeds from the event benefit people in northern Illinois with arthritis. The event features fun, shopping and entertainment. Shoppers delight to the wide variety of articles for sale, including clothing, hardware, housewares, children's toys and games, sporting goods, books and more. In addition, the Alley Walk offers a host of food booths, over 75 craft booths, a vintage garage with antiques and a Saks Fifth Alley with finer clothing.
Admission is free.
For more information, call 397-4212. During the event, five new plays are having staged readings on NAT's Secondstage. In conjunction with this event, the Young Playwrights Festival presents staged readings of five original 10-minute plays written by area students. These will be presented at 1 p.m. September 23. Post show discussions with playwrights, cast and director follow each presentation.