Country music, barbecue, and craft beer — it’s hard to think of a better way to spend a summer weekend in Chicago. Windy City Smokeout combines all those things into one legendary Chicago weekend. The outdoor fest is in the shadow of the iconic United Center, with an impressive musical lineup featuring country superstars and up-and-coming talent.
The Windy City Smokeout lineup:
The 2024 festival lineup features some of the biggest names in the industry, including:
- Carrie Underwood
- Thomas Rhett
- Cody Johnson
- Parker McCollum
Other lineup highlights include Chase Rice, Lee Brice, Billy Currington, and more.
Beer and barbecue
Along with today’s hottest country acts, the lineup also includes some of the world’s best pitmasters. Barbecue pros from all over the country will be serving up ribs, brisket, smoked meats and more, highlighting styles from Kentucky, Nashville, Missouri, and Chicago. Local barbecue vendors include Bub City, Green Street Smoked Meats, and Soul & Smoke.
Chicago's Country Music, BBQ, & Beer Festival. Save the date: July 11-14, 2024 ?
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Windy City Smokeout - Country Music & BBQ Festival, 1848 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60612-2620, United States,Chicago, Illinois