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🎪 Festival in Chicago
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Mon, 28 Sept 2026 · 13:00–22:00
Hyde Park Jazz Festival
Various locations in Hyde Park · 5235 S Harper Ct
Organiser's websiteWed, 14 Oct 2026 · Time to be confirmed
Chicago International Film Festival
Various theaters across Chicago
Organiser's websiteFri, 20 Nov 2026 · Time to be confirmed
Christkindlmarket Chicago
Daley Plaza
Organiser's websiteSat, 22 May 2027 · 12:00–17:00
Chicago Craft Beer Festival
Daley Plaza · 50 W Washington St
Organiser's websiteSun, 30 May 2027 · 13:00–20:00
Chicago Gospel Music Festival
Millennium Park · 201 E Randolph St
Organiser's websiteThu, 03 Jun 2027 · 11:00–21:00
Chicago Blues Festival
Millennium Park and Chicago Cultural Center · 201 E Randolph St
Organiser's websiteFri, 04 Jun 2027 · 12:00
Blues Festival (Chicago)
Millennium Park
Organiser's websiteSat, 05 Jun 2027 · 11:00–22:00
Chicago Blues Festival
Millennium Park · 201 E Randolph St
Organiser's websiteMon, 07 Jun 2027 · 11:00–21:00
Chicago Blues Festival
Millennium Park · 201 E Randolph St
Organiser's websiteTue, 08 Jun 2027 · 10:00–17:00
Printers Row Lit Fest
Printers Row neighborhood · Dearborn St between Harrison St and Polk St
Organiser's websiteFri, 09 Jul 2027 · Time to be confirmed
Taste of Chicago
Grant Park
Organiser's websiteFri, 09 Jul 2027 · 11:00–21:00
Taste of Chicago
Grant Park and neighborhood locations · 337 E Randolph St
Organiser's websiteFri, 09 Jul 2027 · 17:00–22:00
Square Roots Festival
Lincoln Avenue, Old Town School of Folk Music · 4544 N Lincoln Ave
Organiser's websiteSat, 10 Jul 2027 · 11:00–21:00
Taste of Chicago
Grant Park · 337 E Randolph St
Organiser's websiteSat, 10 Jul 2027 · 11:00
Taste of Chicago
Grant Park & various neighborhood parks
Organiser's websiteFri, 16 Jul 2027 · 12:00
Pitchfork Music Festival
Union Park
Organiser's websiteMon, 19 Jul 2027 · 12:00–22:00
Pitchfork Music Festival
Union Park · 1501 W Randolph St
Organiser's websiteTue, 20 Jul 2027 · 12:00–22:00
Pitchfork Music Festival
Union Park · 1501 W Randolph St
Organiser's websiteWed, 28 Jul 2027 · Time to be confirmed
Ruido Fest
Union Park
Organiser's websiteThu, 29 Jul 2027 · Time to be confirmed
Lollapalooza
Grant Park
Organiser's websiteThu, 29 Jul 2027 · 11:00–22:00
Lollapalooza
Grant Park · 337 E Randolph St
Organiser's websiteSun, 01 Aug 2027 · 11:00–22:00
Lollapalooza
Grant Park · 337 E Randolph St
Organiser's websiteSat, 21 Aug 2027 · 10:00–15:00
Chicago Air and Water Show
North Avenue Beach & Lakefront · 1600 N Lake Shore Dr
Organiser's websiteThu, 02 Sept 2027 · 11:00–22:00
Chicago Jazz Festival
Millennium Park & Chicago Cultural Center · 201 E Randolph St
Organiser's websiteThu, 02 Sept 2027 · 11:00–21:00
Chicago Jazz Festival
Millennium Park and Chicago Cultural Center · 201 E Randolph St
Organiser's websiteThu, 02 Sept 2027 · 11:00–22:00
Chicago Jazz Festival
Millennium Park · 201 E Randolph St
Organiser's websiteThu, 02 Sept 2027 · 12:00
Chicago Jazz Festival
Millennium Park & Chicago Cultural Center
Organiser's websiteThu, 09 Sept 2027 · 18:00–22:00
World Music Festival Chicago
Various Chicago Venues · Various
Organiser's websiteFri, 10 Sept 2027 · 17:00–22:00
World Music Festival Chicago
Various Chicago Venues · Multiple locations across Chicago
Organiser's websiteMon, 13 Sept 2027 · 12:00–22:00
Riot Fest
Douglass Park · 1401 S Sacramento Dr
Organiser's websiteFri, 17 Sept 2027 · Time to be confirmed
Riot Fest
Douglass Park
Organiser's websiteFri, 17 Sept 2027 · 11:00–22:00
Riot Fest
Douglass Park · 1401 S Sacramento Dr
Organiser's websiteThu, 23 Sept 2027 · 12:00–20:00
Chicago Gourmet
Millennium Park and various locations · 201 E Randolph St
Organiser's websiteSat, 25 Sept 2027 · 13:00
Hyde Park Jazz Festival
Various venues in Hyde Park (e.g., Hyde Park Bank, Logan Center for the Arts)
Organiser's websiteSat, 25 Sept 2027 · 13:00–20:00
Hyde Park Jazz Festival
Various locations in Hyde Park · 5700 S Woodlawn Ave
Organiser's websiteSat, 25 Sept 2027 · 13:00–22:00
Hyde Park Jazz Festival
Various Hyde Park Venues · Various locations in Hyde Park, Chicago
Organiser's websiteWed, 13 Oct 2027 · 17:00–23:00
Chicago International Film Festival
AMC NEWCITY 14 and other Chicago Cinemas · 1500 N Clybourn Ave
Organiser's websiteFri, 05 Nov 2027 · 18:00–22:00
Festival of Wood and Barrel-Aged Beer (FoBAB)
UIC Forum · 725 W Roosevelt Rd
Organiser's website