Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month along with Latino theater and dramatic creativity at the ninth annual Destinos: Chicago International Latino Theater Festival for three weeks from September 14 to October 11, 2026, at theaters across the … [Read More...]
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Hyde Park Jazz Festival
Venues across the Hyde Park, Kenwood and Washington Park neighborhoods will come alive with live jazz during the 20th annual Hyde Park Jazz Festival on September 26-27, 2026. Music lovers will enjoy 34 free performances of local, national and … [Read More...]
St. Benedict’s Oktoberfest
Get ready for the welcoming traditional German toasts of "Prost!" to echo throughout the courtyard during the 60th annual St. Benedict Oktoberfest on October 2-4, 2026. St. Benedict parish celebrates its German roots with a … [Read More...]
Free and cheap things to do this weekend in Chicago
Looking for something fun to do this weekend in Chicago? There are tons of free and cheap events in the city. Here’s our list of the top free events, discounts, and deals to have fun around town on your Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. There are … [Read More...]
Riverwalk Fall Fest
Experience the beauty of the fall season with the Chicago River as the backdrop at the Island Party Hut Fall Fest on the Chicago Riverwalk on Saturdays, September 19- October 31, 2026. Enjoy autumn festivities like hay rides on the river, … [Read More...]
Ravenswood ArtWalk
The Ravenswood Corridor community celebrates 24 years of the annual Ravenswood ArtWalk on September 12-13, 2026. The area's artists, manufacturers and brewers will welcome visitors during the ArtWalk with a host of fun and interactive … [Read More...]
Free Printers Row Lit Fest
The Midwest's largest literary festival returns to Chicago's historic Printer's Row neighborhood in the South Loop with the Printer's Row Lit Fest on September 12 and 13, 2026. Stretching out over five blocks, the Printers Row Lit Fest … [Read More...]
German-American Oktoberfest
Celebrate German heritage in all its forms, including dance, music, and food at the annual German-American Oktoberfest on September 11- 13, 2026, in the Lincoln Square neighborhood. The opening ceremony kicks off at 8 pm on September … [Read More...]
Taste of Polonia
Celebrate Polish culture at the largest Polish festival in the country, Taste of Polonia, scheduled for September 4-7- 2026. The 44th-anniversary festival brings four days of traditional Polish food, music and crafts. The Taste of Polonia … [Read More...]
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Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum Free Days
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