Calling all local arts performers and community organizations, the Chicago Park District is looking to partner with Chicago-based organizations and talented individual artists to be a part of the eighth edition of the Mayor’s Night Out in the Parks cultural and arts programming event series. Applicants should apply at www.nightoutintheparks.com. Night Out in the Parks seeks to continue to uncover partners that find creative ways to celebrate nature and the great outdoors, highlight the parks’ historic and natural assets through site inspired pieces, and engage youth in the arts through their incredible programming and community engagement. To be eligible to participate in the free, city-wide event series, applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Be a Chicago-based organization or artist (residency within the city of Chicago);

• Organizations must have $1 million general liability insurance naming the Chicago Park District an additional insured for all events.

• Have the ability to travel to and from a scheduled park with all equipment, performers and staff.

• If selected, you must confirm a performance schedule by mid-March, 2020.

Non-profit status is not a requirement for interested participants. Eligible neighborhood arts organizations and artists can apply at www.nightoutintheparks.com. All proposals are due by midnight, Friday, Dec. 10th, 2019.