Crafts Events in Chicago

Check out happening crafts events all around Chicago, IL

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

 Sat, 06 Jun at 11:00 am Hyde Park

Wells Street Art Festival 2026

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

Old Town Art Fair 2026

 Sat, 13 Jun at 10:00 am Old Town

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

 Wed, 25 Feb at 06:00 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

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

 Sun, 01 Mar at 06:00 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

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

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

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

 Thu, 12 Mar at 08:30 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

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

 Fri, 13 Mar at 08:30 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

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

 Wed, 11 Mar at 06:00 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

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

 Sat, 28 Feb at 08:30 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

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

 Sat, 07 Mar at 09:30 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

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

 Tue, 24 Feb at 08:30 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

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

 Tue, 17 Mar at 06:00 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

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

 Tue, 10 Mar at 06:00 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

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

 Sun, 22 Feb at 06:00 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

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!™

 Fri, 06 Mar at 06:00 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

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

 Mon, 02 Mar at 06:00 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

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

 Wed, 04 Mar at 06:00 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

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

 Sat, 07 Mar at 03:30 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

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

 Mon, 09 Mar at 08:30 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

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

 Sun, 15 Mar at 08:30 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

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

 Sat, 14 Mar at 01:00 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

2026 Lunar New Year Market

 Sun, 22 Feb at 12:00 pm Royal Palms Shuffleboard Club Free

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

 Thu, 19 Mar at 08:30 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

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

 Sun, 22 Feb at 01:00 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

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

 Fri, 20 Mar at 06:00 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

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

 Sat, 21 Mar at 08:30 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

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

 Wed, 18 Mar at 06:00 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

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

 Sat, 28 Feb at 01:00 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

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

 Wed, 25 Mar at 06:00 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

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

 Mon, 23 Mar at 06:00 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

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

 Sun, 22 Mar at 01:00 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

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

 Sun, 01 Mar at 01:00 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

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

 Thu, 26 Feb at 08:30 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

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

 Mon, 23 Feb at 08:30 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

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

 Sat, 21 Mar at 01:00 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

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

 Tue, 03 Mar at 08:30 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

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

 Tue, 24 Mar at 08:30 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

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

 Sun, 29 Mar at 03:30 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

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

 Thu, 05 Mar at 08:30 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

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

 Thu, 26 Mar at 06:00 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

Ravenswood Makers Market

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

Midnight Glow - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Sat, 28 Feb at 07:30 pm Pinot's Palette - Logan Square USD 56

Monet's Sunflowers - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Sat, 28 Feb at 03:00 pm Pinot's Palette - Logan Square USD 56

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

 Mon, 16 Mar at 08:30 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

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

Ravenswood Makers Market

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

Hot Potato HeARTS: Burning Up Baby

 Thu, 26 Feb at 06:00 pm Lot'sa USD 13 to 23

The Paper Garment Class [March]

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

Suminagashi - Ink Marbling Workshop

 Sat, 07 Mar at 03:30 pm Japanese Culture Center USD 71

International Analog Day Celebration

 Sat, 28 Feb at 11:00 am Maydel Free

Graduate Council Presents: Glassblowing Workshop with Ignite Glass Studios

 Thu, 12 Mar at 05:00 pm Ignite Glass Studios USD 54

Family Day: Imagined Worlds

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

Avondale Arts Market

 Sat, 28 Feb at 11:00 am Parker Karlov Events Free

Pimp My Purse

 Sat, 28 Feb at 06:00 pm 2233 S Throop St USD 50 to 71

Saborcito Soul Day Social & Market *March Social

 Sun, 01 Mar at 02:00 pm Gamer's Hall USD 13

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

Japanese Bookbinding & Goshuinchō Workshop

 Thu, 12 Mar at 05:30 pm Japanese Culture Center USD 44

Queer Fiber Artist Night at Dorothy

 Wed, 04 Mar at 06:00 pm Dorothy Free

Viva la Vida: Jewelry Making

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

Girl Scout Cookie & Craft Beer Pairing

 Tue, 24 Feb at 06:00 pm The Reveler USD 20

Hidden Commons

 Thu, 26 Feb at 06:00 pm The Yard Fulton Market - Coworking Chicago Free

Paint your Own Permanent Flowers: A Paper Mâché Floral Workshop

 Thu, 12 Mar at 06:30 pm Design at 329 USD 104

Oddities and Curiosities Expo - 2 Day Pass

 Fri, 05 Jun at 06:00 pm McCormick Place

the pub x collage series workshop 7

 Thu, 26 Feb at 06:00 pm 3801 W Fullerton Ave Free

DIY Squirrel Puppet Taxidermy Workshop

 Fri, 27 Feb at 05:00 pm The Insect Asylum USD 32 to 85

Origami Crane Workshop

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

Crafting Character: The Costumes of Paul Tazewell

 Sat, 07 Mar at 11:00 am Griffin Museum of Science and Industry

Get Knitting! A Monthly Craftivist Knitting Circle

 Sat, 28 Feb at 02:00 pm Chicago Fair Trade Museum USD 13 to 55

Introduction to Ikebana Flower Arrangement: 6 Week Class

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

Viva la Vida: Linocuts

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

ArteSana Workshop: Máscara de la Danza de los Diablos

 Wed, 25 Feb at 05:00 pm 18th Street Casa de Cultura USD 0 to 5

Booktok Bejeweled Bookcovers BYOB

 Mon, 23 Feb at 03:00 pm LMN Wedge Studio & Gallery USD 50

The Paper Garment Class [April]

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

BROSKIS: DIY Superhero Masks at Wonderplay

 Sun, 01 Mar at 03:00 pm WonderPlay and Coffee Free

Kintsugi for Beginners and Intermediate

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

Henna Workshop with Awaara Ghar

 Sat, 28 Feb at 02:00 pm Hey, I Thought Of You USD 25

Peace by Piece: Mosaic Art Making Experience

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

Monarch Butterfly Pinning & Chrysalis Vial Crafting with RIP Repurposed

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

queer quilting Patch Camp

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

Pilsen Vintage Market

 Sun, 22 Feb at 12:00 pm 2317 W 18th St Free

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

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

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

Bonsai Workshop

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

The Chicago Pancakes and Booze Art Show

 Fri, 27 Feb Reggie's Rock Club

Recycle to Bloom: Papermaking

 Sat, 28 Feb at 01:00 pm Lot'sa USD 82

Sacred Impressions: Block Printing Workshop with Yasmeen Khayr

 Sun, 08 Mar at 12:00 pm 2755 W 63rd St Free

Sip & Paint – Valentine’s Day | 2:00–4:00 PM

 Wed, 04 Mar at 02:00 pm 2842 W Chicago Ave USD 39 to 109

FREE - BYO Project Art Afternoon

 Sun, 22 Feb at 03:00 pm Hey, I Thought Of You Free

DIY Squirrel Puppet Taxidermy Workshop

 Sat, 07 Mar at 12:00 pm The Insect Asylum USD 32 to 85

Animal Pillows with Ollie

 Sat, 28 Feb at 12:00 pm 1754 N Kimball Ave USD 50

Crafting Circle at Malliway Bros

 Tue, 24 Feb at 08:00 pm Malliway Bros. Spells, Charms, & Potions USD 13

Speed Friending

 Wed, 25 Feb at 06:00 pm Felix: Modern American Dining USD 55

Mini Melt & Pour

 Sat, 28 Feb at 12:00 pm 3521 S King Dr USD 35

Churros & Chisme Journaling Meetup

 Sun, 22 Feb at 11:00 am Chiquita Scoops USD 13

Peace by Piece : Mosaic Art Making Experience

 Sun, 22 Feb at 03:00 pm Ka'Lab: The Creative Space USD 26 to 49