Music Festivals in Chicago

Check out happening music festivals events all around Chicago, IL

Save the Date to Windy City Smokeout 2026

 Wed, 08 Jul at 11:00 am 1901 W. Madison St, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60612

Suenos Music Festival - 2 Day Pass

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

SPACE ECHO

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

The Effigies / The Bollweevils / The Evictions

 Sat, 21 Feb at 06:30 pm Cobra Lounge

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

Ghastly in Chicago

 Sat, 24 Jan at 09:30 pm Ramova Theatre

MOTOBLOT #13 (Official)

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

Michelada Fest Chicago

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

Millennium Art Festival

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

MLK Day 2026 - Chaos or Community

 Mon, 19 Jan at 11:00 am Hyde Park Art Center Free

WINTERFEST: Chicago Roots Music 2026

 Sat, 24 Jan at 06:00 pm Artifact Events USD 23

Playboy Manbaby: Corporations are People Toour

 Tue, 10 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

Apes of the State / Rent Strike!

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

Dinosaur Pile-Up

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

Voices in Confluence: An Evening of Music, Poetry & Conversation

 Fri, 23 Jan at 07:00 pm Bramble Arts Loft USD 29

Dirtwire

 Wed, 01 Apr at 08:00 pm Garcia's Chicago

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

Bloomstock Kids Fest

 Sun, 25 Jan at 10:00 am Bloom Events USD 39

Riot Fest Presents: HEALTH x Carpenter Brut at the Salt Shed

 Sat, 11 Apr at 07:30 pm The Salt Shed

Love is LoveFest 2026 presented by Ritual Rhythms Chicago

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

Golden Hour Featuring DJ C

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

A Dream Deferred - Concert by the Lincolnwood Chamber Orchestra

 Sun, 18 Jan at 03:00 pm South Shore Cultural Center Robeson Theatre Free

The Belair Lip Bombs / dust

 Sat, 04 Apr at 08:00 pm Empty Bottle

212 Christian Music Festival

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

Windy City Tango Festival 2026

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

Wells Street Art Festival 2026

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

Frequency Festival: أحمد [Ahmed] & RAGE Thormbones

 Wed, 25 Feb 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

Sabor Y Cultura CHICAGO 2026

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

Frequency Series Presents: Daniel Schlosberg + Jamie Jordan

 Sun, 25 Jan at 08:30 pm 3111 N Western Ave Chicago IL 60618

Crosstown Classic 2026

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

Windy City Smokeout Festival: Hootie and The Blowfish - Thursday

 Wed, 08 Jul at 06:00 pm Windy City Smokeout

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