Crafts Events in Chicago

Check out happening crafts events all around Chicago, IL

Wells Street Art Festival 2026

 Sat, 13 Jun at 10:00 am West Division Street

The 79th Annual 57th Street Art Fair: June 6–7, 2026

 Sat, 06 Jun at 11:00 am Hyde Park

Old Town Art Fair 2026

 Sat, 13 Jun at 10:00 am Old Town

Spring Vintage & Artisan Fest in Ravenswood presented by Windy City Market

 Sat, 21 Mar at 12:00 pm Artifact Events USD 0 to 9

Renegade Chicago ~ Logan Square

 Sat, 18 Jul at 11:00 am Logan Square, Chicago, Illinois

Black Boy Art Show Chicago

 Sun, 24 May at 03:00 pm 754 E Grand Ave USD 50 to 66

Dead City Oddities Market

 Sat, 21 Mar at 12:00 pm Logan Square Auditorium USD 7

Do Chicago-Style Street Art - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Sat, 28 Feb Studio W.I.P. USD 62

Spring Vintage & Artisan Fest in Logan Square by Windy City Market

 Sat, 11 Apr at 12:00 pm Stan Mansion USD 0 to 9

La Vintage Pilsen Market

 Sun, 22 Mar at 12:00 pm La Vintage Pilsen Free

Cruz Blanca's Spring Market | Artisan Food, Drink & Goods

 Sat, 28 Mar at 11:00 am Cruz Blanca Brewery + Mexican Kitchen USD 8

Ravenswood Makers Market

 Sat, 02 May at 01:00 pm 4241 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL 60613

St. Paddy’s DIY Photo Charm Keychain + Loaded Milkshake Candle Experience

 Fri, 13 Mar at 12:00 pm 3414 W Foster Ave USD 71 to 279

Vjosa Market - Bridgeport

 Sat, 14 Mar at 10:00 am Vjosa Cafe & Events Free

Ravenswood Makers Market

 Sat, 18 Apr at 01:00 pm 4241 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL 60613

Viva La Mujer 2026 Chicago Market

 Sun, 22 Mar at 12:00 pm 1200 W 35th St USD 0 to 10

March 2026 Handmade Market Chicago

 Sat, 14 Mar at 12:00 pm The Empty Bottle Free

Rosewater | 21 March 2026

 Sat, 21 Mar at 03:00 pm Dome Studios USD 13 to 29

Spring Center Day 2026

 Sat, 04 Apr at 01:00 pm Hyde Park Art Center Free

Family Day: Imagined Worlds

 Sat, 11 Apr at 10:00 am Smart Museum of Art Free

Copy of Alamo Kart & Craft @ Video Vortex Wrigleyville - 21+

 Fri, 10 Apr at 06:00 pm Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Wrigleyville USD 4 to 12

Suminagashi - Ink Marbling Workshop

 Sat, 23 May at 03:00 pm Japanese Culture Center USD 71

Lights, Camera, CANDLES! Girls Movie Night Out +Candle Making

 Fri, 27 Mar at 09:00 pm 3414 W Foster Ave USD 61

The Paper Garment Class [March]

 Thu, 05 Mar at 04:00 pm FashionBar Headquarters USD 482

Kintsugi Workshop: Repair and Reconnect

 Sat, 06 Jun at 10:30 am International Museum of Surgical Science USD 82

The Art of Wagashi – Nerikiri Workshop

 Fri, 10 Apr at 06:00 pm Heritage Museum of Asian Art USD 74

SPF Summer Camp 6/22 - 6/26

 Mon, 22 Jun at 09:00 am SPF All Day Pickleball USD 50 to 98

Sis, It's Art: Tea Party

 Sun, 22 Mar at 02:00 pm Strugglebeardbakery USD 45

Family Day: Zooming in and Zine-ing Out: What Does Science Mean to You?

 Sat, 13 Jun at 10:00 am Smart Museum of Art Free

Origami Crane Workshop

 Wed, 18 Mar at 06:00 pm Konbini and Kanpai USD 34

Alamo Kart & Craft @ Video Vortex Wrigleyville - All Ages

 Sat, 04 Apr at 02:00 pm Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Wrigleyville USD 4 to 12

Viva la Vida: Jewelry Making

 Thu, 26 Mar at 10:00 am National Museum of Mexican Art Free

Fun Candle Making With Instructor Benjamin - Candle Making Class in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Fri, 20 Mar at 05:00 pm KaLab USD 62

Friendship Mixer: Bottle Painting Party

 Sat, 21 Mar at 02:00 pm Humboldt Park USD 39

Easter Egg Hunt at *Play Toys

 Sat, 04 Apr at 10:30 am *play Hyde Park

Kintsugi for Beginners and Intermediate

 Sat, 02 May at 03:30 pm Japanese Culture Center USD 130

W**d, Wine, and Visions

 Fri, 17 Apr at 09:00 pm 2451 W 69th St USD 35

Join Us for STEM Adventures!

 Sat, 21 Mar at 10:00 am 1645 W Fullerton Ave Free

Japanese Bookbinding & Goshuinchō Workshop

 Sat, 04 Apr at 03:30 pm Japanese Culture Center USD 44

She Pours Purpose: The Flight & The Flame A Candle-Making + Zero-Proof Wine

 Sat, 28 Mar at 05:30 pm 1105 W Chicago Ave USD 93

The Paper Garment Class [April]

 Thu, 09 Apr at 04:00 pm FashionBar Headquarters USD 482

DIY Mug or Wine Glass Painting - Art Class by Classpop!™

 Thu, 19 Mar at 05:00 pm KaLab USD 40

Ikebana Ohara Ryu [2-Week Session]

 Sat, 14 Mar at 10:00 am Japanese Culture Center USD 134

Tote Bag Paint Event

 Sat, 16 May at 01:00 pm Millennium Park USD 29

Japanese Bookbinding & Goshuinchō Workshop

 Fri, 29 May at 06:00 pm Japanese Culture Center USD 44

Basics of Natural Dye

 Thu, 09 Apr at 06:00 pm 1754 N Kimball Ave USD 242

queer quilting Patch Camp

 Sat, 14 Mar at 02:00 pm 1756 W Lunt Ave USD 162

Chicago's Snail Mail Stationery Market ✨

 Sun, 15 Mar at 12:00 pm 4432 N Kedzie Ave USD 5

March 14 | Family Workshop: Screenpainting (2 Hours)

 Sat, 14 Mar at 10:00 am Spudnik Press USD 150

Craft Social Club Chicago

 Thu, 19 Mar at 06:30 pm 2313 N Milwaukee Ave USD 39

Introduction to Ikebana Flower Arrangement: 6 Week Class

 Sun, 26 Apr at 04:00 pm Japanese Culture Center USD 258

DnD Crochet Social Hour

 Tue, 31 Mar at 06:00 pm Goblin Market Manga & Curiosities, North Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA USD 36

Kintsugi Workshop: Repair and Reconnect

 Sat, 22 Aug at 10:30 am International Museum of Surgical Science USD 82

The Art of Wagashi – Hydrangea Nerikiri Workshop

 Sat, 06 Jun at 03:30 pm Japanese Culture Center USD 74

Vintage Inspired Framed Book Page Floral Masterpiece

 Sun, 22 Mar at 11:00 am Beehive Bindery & Crafts USD 71

DIY Mug or Wine Glass Painting - Art Class by Classpop!™

 Wed, 18 Mar at 05:00 pm KaLab USD 40

Monarch Butterfly Pinning & Chrysalis Vial Crafting with RIP Repurposed

 Sat, 02 May at 01:00 pm The Insect Asylum USD 23 to 120

Join Us for STEM Adventures!

 Sat, 21 Mar at 10:00 am 4874 N Lincoln Ave Free

DIY Mug or Wine Glass Painting - Art Class by Classpop!™

 Fri, 27 Mar at 05:00 pm KaLab USD 40

Paper Mache? Hooray! Spring Break Camp! March 23rd - March 27th

 Mon, 23 Mar at 08:30 am The WasteShed Chicago USD 400

All Things Matcha

 Sat, 21 Mar at 11:00 am 1727 W Grand Ave Free

Bejeweled Bookcovers Sip and Create BYOB

 Thu, 26 Mar at 06:00 pm LMN Wedge Studio & Gallery USD 26 to 50

Smoke & Sculpt

 Sat, 11 Apr at 04:00 pm 2451 W 69th St USD 45 to 77

Lucky You Market

 Sat, 28 Mar at 12:00 pm Effortless Look HQ | Southside Social Free

At the NHM - Greek Independence Day

 Thu, 26 Mar at 11:00 am National Hellenic Museum USD 13 to 18

Mending for Absolute Beginners

 Sat, 04 Apr at 12:00 pm Lot'sa USD 71

Fun Candle Making With Instructor Benjamin - Candle Making Class in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Wed, 25 Mar at 05:00 pm KaLab USD 62

Fun Candle Making With Instructor Benjamin - Candle Making Class in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Thu, 26 Mar at 05:00 pm KaLab USD 62

Suminagashi: Meditative Marbling Workshop at Dovetail Brewery

 Thu, 16 Apr at 06:30 pm Dovetail Brewery USD 90

Bonsai Workshop

 Thu, 07 May at 06:00 pm Japanese Culture Center USD 92

Community Mercado

 Sat, 14 Mar at 11:00 am 1653 W 18th St, Chicago, IL

Fun Candle Making With Instructor Benjamin - Candle Making Class in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Wed, 18 Mar at 05:00 pm KaLab USD 62

Squirrel Paw Jewelry & Accessory Making Workshop

 Sun, 15 Mar at 12:00 pm The Insect Asylum USD 32 to 85

queer quilting studio (Saturday Afternoon Cohort)

 Sat, 14 Mar at 02:00 pm 1756 W Lunt Ave USD 109

How to Finish a Quilt

 Sun, 15 Mar at 11:00 am 1756 W Lunt Ave USD 39

Linocut Print Tea Towels

 Thu, 19 Mar at 06:00 pm Mochinut - Lincoln Park USD 66

H.O.L.L.A Connect & Create Women's Spring Event

 Sat, 21 Mar at 01:00 pm Wildlight Yoga USD 29

Sip & Sew Chicago "Multi-Print Maxiskirt" Discover the Art of Sewing in a fine art studio.

 Sat, 28 Mar at 12:00 pm Bridgeport Art Center Studio 3140, 60609

Paper Craft Night: junk journals, collage, zines, oh my

 Thu, 19 Mar at 07:00 pm Idea Box Integrated Arts USD 10 to 22

Coupled 2 Create: Sand Art Edition (1pm-3pm)

 Sat, 14 Mar at 01:00 pm KaLab Bronzeville USD 109

St. Patty's Kid's Cookie Decorating and Story Time

 Sat, 14 Mar at 10:00 am City Skyline Chicago - Coffee Lounge USD 0 to 10

DIY Mosaic Coaster Experience

 Thu, 19 Mar at 12:00 pm 5420 W Belmont Ave USD 31 to 37

Ikebana Ohara Ryu [1 Day Workshop]

 Sun, 15 Mar at 02:00 pm Heritage Museum of Asian Art USD 82

Kabuki Heroes & Samurai Imagery: Ukiyo-e Woodblock Printing Workshop

 Sat, 16 May at 03:30 pm Japanese Culture Center USD 87

queer quilting studio (Thursday Evening Cohort)

 Thu, 19 Mar at 06:00 pm 1756 W Lunt Ave USD 109

Family Story Time: Cyclops of Central Park

 Fri, 20 Mar at 10:30 am National Hellenic Museum Free

Peace by Piece: Mosaic Art Making Experience

 Sun, 01 Mar at 03:00 pm KaLab Bronzeville USD 23 to 45

Latte Art Class: A Hands-On Coffee Workshop

 Sat, 28 Mar at 10:00 am 2950 W Chicago Ave USD 55

The Sustainable/Upcycle Fashion Basics 101 [Class] [April]

 Wed, 08 Apr at 04:00 pm FashionBar Headquarters USD 482

Artists Book-Making Workshop led by Yoonshin Park

 Wed, 08 Apr at 01:00 pm Hyde Park Art Center Free

At the NHM - A Greek Myth to Welcome Spring

 Fri, 27 Mar at 11:00 am National Hellenic Museum USD 13 to 18

Vessel Sculpting: Pottery Workshop

 Thu, 07 Mar at 07:00 pm Epic Art House USD 29

Wings & Things: Monarch Butterfly Pinning & Chrysalis Vial Crafting

 Sat, 25 Apr at 01:00 pm The Insect Asylum USD 23

Crochet Workshop for Beginners

 Sat, 28 Mar at 12:00 pm KaLab Bronzeville USD 13 to 18

Paper Craft Night: junk journals, collage, zines, oh my

 Sat, 14 Mar at 07:00 pm Idea Box Integrated Arts USD 10 to 22

Art After Work: IAM crafting

 Thu, 19 Mar at 05:30 pm Intuit Art Museum USD 20

BEST FIBER NIGHT EVER

 Sun, 15 Mar at 05:00 pm The Dirt Chicago USD 9

Yarn Dyeing Workshop with Gnome Depot Fiber

 Sun, 15 Mar at 11:00 am Cog Cycles & Yarns USD 66

Decoden Workshop with Dew Droplette & Sugoi Sweets at enid

 Sat, 14 Mar at 06:00 pm enid USD 10 to 66

Buckle Up: Traditional belt making meets modern hands

 Sat, 21 Mar at 03:00 pm Dream Creeks - Artisanal Leather Goods and Workshops USD 71