festival简单

In 2023, Chicago lost one of its most beloved street festivals.

2023年，芝加哥失去了一个最受喜爱的街头节庆活动。

Williams pointed to rising production costs and declining attendee donations as primary reasons the Silver Room Block Party could not continue, highlighting a reality that all street festival organizers face right now.

威廉姆斯指出，不断上涨的举办成本和不断减少的参与者捐款是银屋街区派对无法继续的主要原因，这凸显了当下所有街头节庆组织者都面临的现实。

The cost of producing a street festival in Chicago has skyrocketed.

在芝加哥举办一场街头节庆的成本已经飙升。

At the same time, donations at festival gates have dropped dramatically.

与此同时，节庆入口处收到的捐款急剧下降。

Chicago’s summer festivals are about more than just entertainment; they are economic engines that directly benefit the neighborhoods they’re in and the city of Chicago as whole.

芝加哥的夏季节庆不仅仅是娱乐；它们是经济引擎，直接惠及所在社区乃至整个芝加哥市。

Street festivals drive foot traffic to local businesses and foster the kind of cultural vibrancy that makes our city special.

街头节庆为当地商家带来客流，并培育出让我们城市与众不同的文化活力。

We often hear people ask why we solicit donations at our entry points, especially when the city’s largest festivals like the Chicago Jazz Festival do not request donations.

我们经常听到有人问，为什么我们要在入口处募捐，尤其是像芝加哥爵士音乐节这样的城市大型节庆都不要求捐款。