Festivals in Chicago

Check out happening festivals events all around Chicago, IL

31st African/Caribbean Intl Festival of Life/42nd Chicago Music Awards

 Thu Jul 04 2024 at 12:00 pm Washington Park - DuSable Museum Garden USD 11 to 55

31st African/Caribbean International Festival of Life -IFOL, July 4-7, 2024

 Thu Jul 04 2024 Washington Park - DuSable Museum Garden USD 11 to 55

Suenos - 2 Day Pass (Concert)

 Sat May 25 2024 Butler Field at Grant Park

2024 Windy City Smokeout - 4 Day Pass (Concert)

 Thu Jul 11 2024 Windy City Smokeout Festival 203 to 780

Pearl Jam (Concert)

 Thu Aug 29 2024 Wrigley Field

ARC Music Festival - 3 Day Pass (Concert)

 Fri Aug 30 2024 Union Park 490 to 741

Beyond Wonderland (Concert)

 Sat Jun 01 2024 Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island 218 to 347

The Floozies (Concert)

 Sat Apr 27 2024 House of Blues Chicago

Perpetual Flame (Concert)

 Fri Apr 26 2024 Thalia Hall

2024 Windy City Smokeout - Friday (Concert)

 Fri Jul 12 2024 Windy City Smokeout Festival 101 to 441

2024 Windy City Smokeout - Saturday (Concert)

 Sat Jul 13 2024 Windy City Smokeout Festival 93 to 356

2024 Windy City Smokeout - Sunday (Concert)

 Sun Jul 14 2024 Windy City Smokeout Festival 86 to 295

2024 Windy City Smokeout - Thursday (Concert)

 Thu Jul 11 2024 Windy City Smokeout Festival 93 to 383

Beyond Wonderland - 2 Day Pass (Concert)

 Sat Jun 01 2024 Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island 234 to 558

Chicago Symphony Orchestra (Concert)

 Thu May 02 2024 Chicago Symphony Center 61 to 201

Cinco de Mayo Parade in Chicago 2024

 Sun May 05 2024 at 12:00 pm Cermak Road

Chicago Sky Lantern Festival 2024

 Sat Jul 20 2024 at 05:00 pm Chicago

Suenos Music Festival 2024

 Sat May 25 2024 at 12:00 pm Grant Park

Chicago Riverwalk Mimosa Fest

 Tue Apr 30 2024 at 01:00 pm Chicago, Illinois

Jazz Fest Week at Ina Mae

 Thu Apr 25 2024 at 12:00 pm Frontier, North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA Free

Godfrey Wine Fest - Wine Tasting at I|O Godfrey Rooftop

 Sat Apr 27 2024 at 01:00 pm Chicago, Illinois

9th Annual WingOut Chicago

 Sat May 25 2024 at 12:00 pm Gallagher Way Chicago

Margarita & Sangria Fest at Lincoln Park Zoo - 6:30-10pm

 Tue May 21 2024 at 05:30 pm Chicago, Illinois

Music Festival in Honor of Confucius

 Sat May 18 2024 at 08:00 am Chicago College of Performing Arts Free

The Great American Lobster Fest - Chicago 2023 (with Fireworks) 1-11pm

 Fri Aug 16 2024 at 11:00 am Chicago, Illinois

AMFM L!ve | Episode 2

 Wed May 01 2024 at 07:00 pm Working From_Fulton Market Free

Chad McCullough's Modal Horizons Perform the Music of JIM KNAPP

 Sun May 05 2024 at 08:00 pm Fulton Street Collective Free

Sanctuary Sessions featuring Kenthaney Redmond

 Thu May 30 2024 at 06:00 pm Epiphany Center for the Arts Free

Chicago Pickle Fest: Live Band & Pickle: Food, Drinks & Photo Ops - From 11am

 Sat Apr 27 2024 at 09:00 am Chicago, Illinois

WingOut Chicago 2024

 Sat May 25 2024 at 12:00 pm Chicago, Illinois

Festival Mole de Mayo 2024 – PILSEN

 Fri May 24 2024 at 05:00 pm 1800 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60608-3415, United States

Lincoln Park Wine Festival: Music, Food & More

 Sat May 18 2024 at 12:00 pm Chicago, Illinois

Zoltan Kaszas at Zanies Chicago

 Sun Apr 28 2024 at 07:00 pm Zanies Comedy Club Chicago

Passport Vibes Street Festival 2024

 Sat Jul 13 2024 at 12:00 pm The Promontory Free

2024 Chicago Margarita Festival

Fri May 17 2024 at 12:00 pm 1800 S Peoria St, Chicago, IL 60608-5486, United States

FREESTYLE FRIDAY @ Puerto Rican Festival 2024

 Fri Jun 07 2024 at 04:00 pm 2800 West Division Street,Chicago,60622,US

Bronzeville’s 2024 Juneteenth Celebration: Unity Rising

 Sat Jun 15 2024 at 11:00 am Absolutely Anything Essential Free

Community Healing Film Screening & Discussion

 Sat Jun 01 2024 at 01:00 pm Douglass Branch, Chicago Public Library Free

Tequila and Michelada Festival

 Fri Jun 21 2024 at 05:00 pm Chicago, Illinois

Pink Party at the Zoo - Adults Only Evening at Lincoln Park Zoo

 Fri May 17 2024 at 06:30 pm Lincoln Park Zoo USD 15 to 20

Chicago Pickle Fest

 Sat Apr 27 2024 at 11:00 am 3506 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60657-1612, United States

Face To Face: 3-Day Pass

 Thu May 02 2024 at 06:00 pm 235 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA

Legions of Metal Fest at Reggies

 Fri May 03 2024 at 03:00 pm Reggies

20th Anniversary Celebration Concert

 Thu May 02 2024 at 06:00 pm Pianoforte Studios, 1335 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60605

American Writers Festival

 Sun May 19 2024 at 11:00 am Harold Washington Library Free

SOLD OUT. Panchiko - Concord Music Hall

 Sat Apr 27 2024 at 06:30 pm Concord Music Hall

57th St Art Fair

 Sat Jun 01 2024 at 11:00 am The 57th St Art Fair Free

Hanami & Kodomo no Hi

 Sun May 05 2024 at 10:00 am Garden of the Phoenix Free

The William Baker Festival Singers and Vox Venti in Concert

 Sun Apr 28 2024 at 03:00 pm St. Chrysostom's Episcopal Church Free

Rosé Fest on the Beach

 Tue Jun 25 2024 at 08:00 pm Chicago, Illinois

Blues at the Bean 2024

 Fri Jun 07 2024 at 11:00 am Forteza Fitness and Martial Arts

23rd Annual Chicago Palestine Film Festival

 Sat Apr 20 2024 at 06:00 pm Gene Siskel Film Center of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Godfrey Wine Fest - Wine Tasting at I|O Godfrey Rooftop

 Sat Apr 27 2024 at 01:00 pm IO Godfrey Rooftop Lounge USD 25 to 75

Pitchfork Music Festival Chicago

 Fri Jul 19 2024 at 10:00 am Union Park USD 183 to 264

ZAM's Hope 24th Annual Resource & Job Fair - Community Fashion Show!

 Sun Jun 23 2024 at 12:00 pm 6401 N Artesian Ave Free

Wells Street Art Festival

 Sat Jun 08 2024 at 10:00 am 1400 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60610-1306, United States

Chicago Pickle Fest: Live Band & Pickle: Food, Drinks & Photo Ops

 Sat Apr 27 2024 at 11:00 am Old Crow Smokehouse - Wrigleyville USD 10 to 30

WGCI & BMN Presents Chi City Fest

 Sat Jun 01 2024 at 07:00 pm United Center

SENSASIA 2024 SHOWCASE + FOOD FESTIVAL

 Sun May 05 2024 at 07:00 pm 915 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637-2640, United States

Gong Wash Sound Healing Symphony

 Sat May 11 2024 at 07:00 pm yogaview

Translating Performance

 Sat May 11 2024 at 12:00 pm Bramble Arts Loft Free

Chicago Horror Film Festival - 25th Anniversary

Fri May 03 2024 at 06:00 pm FACETS

Summer Wine Fest w/ Live Country Music

 Fri Jun 28 2024 at 02:00 pm Chicago, Illinois

Face To Face: Night 1

 Thu May 02 2024 at 06:00 pm 235 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA

Julian & Friends

 Wed May 08 2024 at 08:00 pm Jazz Showcase USD 15 to 30

Boogie T Chicago - Sound Bar Tickets

 Fri May 17 2024 at 10:00 pm Sound Bar USD 61

Chicago Bacon & Bourbon Fest

 Sat May 18 2024 at 02:00 pm Headquarters Beercade USD 29 to 39

Chicago Bacon & Bourbon Fest w/ Free Arcade Game Play!

 Sat May 18 2024 at 02:00 pm Headquarters Beercade

Chicken Wing Block Party at Wing Out Festival

 Sat May 25 2024 at 01:00 pm Gallagher Way Chicago

Chicago Color Run -By Color Craze

 Sat Jun 01 2024 at 09:00 am Chicago

The William Baker Festival Singers - Vigil Mass and Mini-Concert in Chicago

 Sat Apr 27 2024 at 05:00 pm St Stanislaus Kostka Catholic Church Free

Chicago Build 2024

 Tue Oct 22 2024 at 09:30 am McCormick Place Free

Godfrey Wine Fest - Tix Include 4 Hours of Tastings - Wine Tasting at I|O Godfrey Rooftop!

 Sat Apr 27 2024 at 01:00 pm IO Godfrey

Museum Field Tour for Children

 Sun May 12 2024 at 01:30 pm Heritage Museum of Asian Art Free

Sing! with Hailey Cohen

 Thu May 30 2024 at 08:00 pm Davenport's Piano Bar and Cabaret USD 35

FREESTYLE FRIDAY @Puerto Rican Festival 2024

 Fri Jun 07 2024 at 04:00 pm Humboldt Park, 2800 W Division St, Chicago, IL, USA USD 15 to 55

Beer Fest on The Beach

 Sat Jun 22 2024 at 05:30 pm Chicago, Illinois

Andrew DiRuzza

 Thu Jul 18 2024 at 05:00 pm Epiphany Center for the Arts Free

Chicago Glow Run -By Glow Festival

 Sat Jun 01 2024 at 07:00 pm Chicago

C.O.R.E. Music Summit with CORE Music Foundation

 Sat Apr 27 2024 at 08:00 pm The Grand Ballroom, South Cottage Grove Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA Free

Chicago Italian Beef Festival

 Sat Jun 29 2024 at 12:00 pm Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

2024 American Writers Festival

 Sun May 19 2024 at 11:00 am Harold Washington Library

Mayfest and Armitage Art Show

 Fri May 17 2024 at 05:00 pm 1000 W Armitage Ave Free

Chicago Food Truck Festival (Season 11) Summer

 Sat Jul 20 2024 at 11:00 am South Loop USD 0 to 80

Authors on Tap: Sarah Langan and Gillian Flynn

 Wed May 15 2024 at 07:00 pm Exile in Bookville Free

Dwight Simmons at On Tour Brewing

 Thu May 16 2024 at 07:00 pm On Tour Brewing Company USD 15

Jollof Festival Chicago 2024

 Sat Aug 31 2024 at 02:00 pm The Promontory USD 25 to 55

Chicago Jazz Festival 2024

 Thu Aug 29 2024 at 07:00 am Chicago Cultural Center

SATURDAY | Puerto Rican Day Festival & Carnival

 Sat Jun 08 2024 at 12:00 pm Humboldt Park, Chicago

Square Roots Festival Chicago 2024

 Fri Jul 12 2024 at 08:00 am Lincoln Park, Chicago, IL, USA

Olivia Block + Bill Harris

 Thu May 30 2024 at 08:30 pm 3111 N Western Ave Chicago IL 60618

TOTEM Film Screening

 Sat May 25 2024 at 07:00 pm National Museum of Mexican Art Free

"Reclaim": Movie Screening and Discussion with KAN-WIN

 Sat May 25 2024 at 01:30 pm Heritage Museum of Asian Art Free

Dessert Festivals in Chicago

 Mon Apr 29 2024 at 03:00 pm Chicago, Illinois

IF THE SKY COULD DREAM - Exploring the Mind of Artist Irene Hsiao

 Sat May 11 2024 at 02:00 pm Heritage Museum of Asian Art Free

Pink Party at the Zoo - Adults Only Evening at Lincoln Park Zoo

 Fri May 17 2024 at 06:30 pm Lincoln Park Zoo

Brazilian Festival Chicago

 Sat May 25 2024 at 11:00 am Pioneer Court

Margarita Fest on the Beach - $25 Early Bird Tix Include 3 Hrs of Tastings!

 Fri May 31 2024 at 06:00 pm Shore Club Chicago

Performance: Guitarist Daniel Lippel

 Sat May 25 2024 at 07:00 pm International Museum of Surgical Science USD 10 to 20

Donut Fest - Indianapolis

 Mon Apr 29 2024 at 03:00 pm Chicago, Illinois