Music Festivals in Chicago

Check out happening music festivals events all around Chicago, IL

Windy City Smokeout Festival: Blake Shelton Warren Zeiders & George Birge - Sunday

 Sat, 11 Jul at 06:00 pm Windy City Smokeout

CHICAGO HOLI RAVE 2026- A COLOR FEST @AZUL ROOFTOP

 Sat, 07 Mar at 12:00 pm Azul USD 25 to 240

Lucky Disco Music Festival 2026 - Saint Patrick's Day

 Sat, 14 Mar at 10:00 am 311 N Morgan St USD 31

Suenos Music Festival - 2 Day Pass

 Fri, 22 May at 06:00 pm Hutchinson Field Grant Park

Windy City Smokeout Festival: Jordan Davis Russell Dickerson & Tyler Hubbard - Saturday

 Fri, 10 Jul at 06:00 pm Windy City Smokeout

Windy City Smokeout Festival: Lainey Wilson Hudson Westbrook & Vincent Mason - Friday

 Thu, 09 Jul at 06:00 pm Windy City Smokeout

Wells Street Art Festival 2026

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

Windy City Smokeout

 Thu, 09 Jul at 01:00 pm United Center

SPACE ECHO

 Sat, 02 May at 06:00 pm RADIUS, CHICAGO

Music Frozen Dancing with Los Thuthanaka / Lip Critic / Good Flying Birds / Snuffed / Body Shop

 Sat, 21 Feb at 01:00 pm 1035 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60622

Chicago Food Truck Festival, Season 13, "Summer Daisy Margarita Returns"

 Sat, 20 Jun at 10:00 am 2300 S Indiana Ave USD 0 to 87

The Effigies / The Bollweevils / The Evictions

 Sat, 21 Feb at 06:30 pm Cobra Lounge

MOTOBLOT #13 (Official)

 Fri, 19 Jun at 04:00 pm Bridgeport, Chicago, Illinois

Mystic Nature presents: Ezequiel Arias

 Fri, 06 Feb at 10:00 pm LORE Chicago

Afro Fusion Saturday : Afrobeats, Hiphop, Dancehall, Soca

 Sat, 07 Feb at 11:00 pm Le Nocturne Chicago USD 0 to 55

Michelada Fest Chicago

 Fri, 26 Jun at 05:00 pm Chicago USD 39 to 322

Beyond Wonderland Chicago

 Sat, 06 Jun at 01:00 pm Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island

CULTURE CLASH 2.0

 Sat, 21 Feb at 10:00 pm Electric Hotel USD 0 to 109

Forever Mine Music Festival

 Sat, 23 May at 12:00 pm Union Park USD 137 to 254

Chicago Arte Agave Tequila and Mezcal Festival

 Fri, 29 May at 06:00 pm Artifact Events USD 86 to 114

DJ Feature: Ca$h Era at Dorothy

 Fri, 13 Feb at 09:00 pm Dorothy Free

Millennium Art Festival

 Sat, 27 Jun at 10:00 am Michigan Ave & E Lake St, Chicago

Téada (Ireland) - Celebrating 25 Years

 Wed, 11 Mar at 07:30 pm Old Town School of Folk Music

Slide Away Festival - Saturday - with HUM, Nothing, Chapterhouse, and more

 Sat, 23 May at 11:00 pm Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom

International Festival of Life (IFOL)

 Fri, 03 Jul at 12:00 pm Union Park USD 18 to 743

Slide Away Festival - Friday - with HUM, Nothing, Chapterhouse, and more

 Fri, 22 May at 11:00 pm Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom

LUCID DREAMS @ KIT KAT CLUB

 Fri, 20 Feb at 10:00 pm Kit Kat Club USD 20 to 31

TUFF FEST VI: 2 - DAY PASS: MARCH 6 & 7

 Fri, 06 Mar at 09:00 pm Joe's on Weed Street USD 38

Sazón Latin Food Festival 2026: Chicago’s Taste of Latin American Food

 Sun, 14 Jun at 12:00 pm KOVAL Store Free

10th Annual Chopin in the City Festival | Mateusz Dubiel

 Tue, 24 Feb at 07:00 pm Pianoforte Studios, 1335 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60605

SATISFACTION (2010-2017 EDM bangers All Night Long!)

 Fri, 20 Feb at 09:00 pm Stereo Nightclub USD 14 to 37

Tigers Jaw with Pool Kids presented by Thalia Hall and Riot Fest

 Sun, 21 Jun at 08:00 pm Thalia Hall USD 37 to 336

Frequency at Golden Hour

 Sat, 14 Feb at 05:00 pm Epiphany Center for the Arts Free

Playboy Manbaby: Corporations are People Toour

 Tue, 10 Feb at 07:00 pm 235 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA

Apes of the State / Rent Strike!

 Thu, 26 Feb at 06:00 pm 235 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA

Windy City Smokeout

 Wed, 08 Jul at 04:00 pm United Center

Dinosaur Pile-Up

 Wed, 11 Feb at 07:00 pm 235 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA

Souvenirs de Musica | Yulia Lipmanovich

 Sun, 08 Feb at 03:00 pm Pianoforte Studios, 1335 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60605

Love, Cre8ives 2: An R&B Music Fest

 Sun, 15 Feb at 05:00 pm BASSLINE || 2239 - CHICAGO USD 13 to 34

St. Patrick's Day Buffet ft. Parting Glass

 Tue, 17 Mar at 06:30 pm Colvin House USD 18 to 50

Lampo Performance: Zosha Warpeha, Feb 21

 Sat, 21 Feb at 07:00 pm Graham Foundation Free

Volume Control Fest

 Thu, 26 Feb at 08:00 pm BASSLINE || 2239 - CHICAGO USD 0 to 218

Golden Hour Featuring DJ C

 Fri, 06 Mar at 05:00 pm Epiphany Center for the Arts Free

No Limits 2026

 Fri, 06 Feb at 06:00 pm 2033 West North Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60647, United States

Legions of Metal 2026

 Fri, 01 May at 05:00 pm Reggie's Rock Club

Riot Fest Presents: Microwave

 Thu, 09 Apr at 07:00 pm The Salt Shed Indoors (Shed)

Golden Hour Featuring Patrixia

 Sat, 04 Apr at 05:00 pm Epiphany Center for the Arts Free

CHICAGO FEMMEROCK FEST @ Underground Lounge, Friday April 3

 Fri, 03 Apr at 07:00 pm Underground Lounge - Chicago

Fem Flow: Temple After Dark

 Sat, 28 Feb at 07:00 pm 3759 N Ravenswood Ave #122 USD 36

Love is LoveFest 2026 presented by Ritual Rhythms Chicago

 Sat, 21 Feb at 09:30 pm The Newport Theater USD 29

212 Christian Music Festival

 Sat, 28 Feb at 10:00 am 230 N Kolmar Ave USD 0 to 8

Improvised Music Series: Jason Roebke - Lights Are Low Release Celebration + Erez Dessel

 Thu, 12 Feb at 08:30 pm 3429 W Diversey #208, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60647

Chamber Music with At the World's Edge Festival

 Tue, 17 Mar at 06:00 pm The Arts Club of Chicago USD 8 to 26

Noble Visual Arts Fundraiser

 Thu, 16 Apr at 05:00 pm Salvage One USD 0 to 1,000

Windy City Tango Festival 2026

 Thu, 02 Jul at 11:00 am Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop, an IHG Hotel USD 39 to 482

Frequency Festival: أحمد [Ahmed] & RAGE Thormbones

 Wed, 25 Feb at 08:30 pm 3111 N Western Ave Chicago IL 60618

Frequency Festival: TAK Ensemble & Zachary Good

 Sun, 01 Mar at 08:30 pm 3111 N Western Ave Chicago IL 60618

Lollapalooza & Sueños Festival Job Fair 2026

 Wed, 04 Mar at 03:00 pm Malcolm X College Free

Bradley Morgan - "U2: Until the End of the World"

 Sat, 28 Feb at 03:00 pm 5751 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60637

Tyler Rich & James Barker Band

 Fri, 24 Apr at 06:00 pm Chop Shop Chicago

Jazz Ensemble featuring 2025 Jazz Festival Guest Artist: Steve Davis

 Fri, 27 Feb at 01:00 pm UIC Student Center East Free

Sabor Y Cultura CHICAGO 2026

 Sat, 09 May at 03:00 pm Morgan Arts Complex USD 55 to 135

Crosstown Classic 2026

 Fri, 15 May at 03:00 pm Guaranteed Rate Field

CHICAGO REDEMPTION WINTER MUSIC AND ART FEST

 Sat, 14 Feb at 10:00 am 220 E Chicago Ave USD 0 to 13

Monthly Group Ukulele Lessons in Pilsen. FREE Ukulele Giveaway!

 Sun, 12 Oct at 12:00 pm 1637 W 18th St Free

Land of Leather Days

 Sat, 21 Feb at 09:00 pm The Loop

Riot Fest with Carpenter Brut, HEALTH

 Sun, 12 Apr at 12:30 am The Salt Shed - Indoors