The second annual Taste of Bud Billiken, a sneak peek of the city's back-to-school parade, will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m ...

Discover hosted the second annual Taste of Bud Billiken at the Shine Bright Community Center, near 85th Street and Cottage ...

The Taste of Bud Billiken returns on Thursday ahead of the Bud Billiken Parade next weekend. The second annual Taste of Bud ...

The Empiire Dance Company is celebrating 25 years of empowering youth as it gears up for another performance in the Bud Billiken Parade.

The Bud Billiken Parade is a celebrated South Side Chicago tradition. But, this summer, a team that has been part of the parade for more than two decades, might not be able to participate. The ...

On Saturday, August 9, 2025 the 96th Annual Bud Billiken® Parade will take place on Chicago's South Side and will be a ...

Bud Billiken first appeared on the Defender Junior page in the Chicago Defender on April 2, 1921. In 1921, Abbott started Defender Junior, a page of his weekly paper devoted to children.

The Bud Billiken Parade takes place in Chicago's historic Bronzeville neighborhood beginning at Oakwood Boulevard and King Drive. From there, it continues south on King Drive to 51st Street.

Bud Billiken Parade marks 90 years: ‘I’ve been coming as long as I can remember being alive’ Mayor Lori Lightfoot and thousands more turned out Saturday morning for the 90th run of Chicago ...

South Side beauties ride in the Bud Billiken Parade on Aug. 7, 1948. President Harry Truman, from left, John Sengstacke and Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley ride in the 1956 Bud Billiken Pardae.