The 4th Annual Experimental Garage Sale to be held on June 11 in Chicago is a craft fair that focuses on circuit bending and DIY musical instruments, taking place at the indoor Experimental Sound Studio space with a dozen sellers hawking circuit bent devices, un-bent toys, electronic parts, kits, experimental instruments, contact microphones, guitar pedals, art, and more. It runs from 12:00 PM until 6:00 PM.

Check out the  Facebook Event page for more info.

Here are some photos by the sellers:

More info at GetLoFi

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