One of the most anticipated events of the Summer is the thrilling Chicago Air and Water Show. For over six decades, Chicagoans have witnessed the exciting spectacle of pilots and parachuters performing daring tricks over Lake Michigan. The largest show of its kind in the U.S., this … [Read more...] about Free Chicago Air and Water Show
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Northalsted Market Days
The largest street festival in the Midwest returns to the bustling Lakeview neighborhood for a two-day celebration of music, pride and community. Northalsted Market Days is scheduled for August 10-11, 2024. The 42nd annual festival kicks off with over 250 vendors, five … [Read more...] about Northalsted Market Days
Chinatown Summer Fair
The dynamic colors and traditions of Chinese culture will be the highlight of the Chinatown Summer Fair, scheduled for July 27-28 2024. This free, family-friendly event offers food, arts and crafts and entertainment for everyone in the historic Chinatown neighborhood. The fair … [Read more...] about Chinatown Summer Fair
Fiesta Del Sol
The largest Latino fest in the country returns to the Pilsen neighborhood on July 25-28, 2024, with the highly anticipated Fiesta Del Sol. This year's festival commemorates 52 years of celebrating Latino art, music, food and traditions with a four-day, family-friendly event. You'll be … [Read more...] about Fiesta Del Sol
Taste of River North
Sample a delicious selection of River North's popular restaurants, dance to live music and absorb the joys of summer at the annual Taste of River North on July 19-21, 2024. This three-day food fest supplies chances to try neighborhood eateries like Lure Fish Bar, Tree House Chicago and … [Read more...] about Taste of River North
Taste of Lincoln Avenue
One of Chicago's most beloved street fests, Taste of Lincoln Avenue, returns to thrill foodies and music lovers alike on July 26-28, 2024. Taking over the intersection of Fullerton and Lincoln Ave., the 40th annual fest is one of the highlights of the Chicago summer season. Food, arts … [Read more...] about Taste of Lincoln Avenue
Mela South Asian Culture Celebration
Celebrate the art, food and crafts of South Asia at Mela, a free event on July 14, 2024, at the Chicago Women's Park & Garden in the Prarie Avenue Historic District. Hosted by the Kalapriya Center for the Indian Performing Arts, Mela supplies an exciting chance to connect with traditions like … [Read more...] about Mela South Asian Culture Celebration
Free Ice Cream for National Ice Cream Day with Museum of Ice Cream
Celebrate the creamy sweetness of the ultimate summer treat with a festive free event hosted by the Museum of Ice Cream for National Ice Cream Day on July 20 and 21, 2024 at Pioneer Court. Dive into multisensory fun with the Museum of Ice Cream's famed sprinkle pool, filled with massive plastic … [Read more...] about Free Ice Cream for National Ice Cream Day with Museum of Ice Cream
Tacos Y Tamales Festival
Taste the delicious Mexican food traditions of authentic tacos and tamales at the inaugural Tacos Y Tamales Festival on July 19-21, 2024, in the Pilsen neighborhood. Experience a variety of Latin American cultural highlights at this free, three-day festival. Sample different tamales from several … [Read more...] about Tacos Y Tamales Festival
Jeff Fest Arts and Music Festival
The Jefferson Park neighborhood on Chicago's Northwest side will come alive with music and creative arts during the 23rd annual Jeff Fest, on July 12-14 2024. The sprawling seven acres of Jefferson Memorial Park will host this beloved community event which features tribute bands, arts and crafts … [Read more...] about Jeff Fest Arts and Music Festival
Rogers Park Taco Crawl
Munch your way through the tasty taco trail of restaurants that line Clark Street in the Rogers Park neighborhood, during the annual Taco Crawl, on July 18, 2024. Explore the savory delights of Mexico's different taco specialties, including al pastor, shrimp and asada. The event features … [Read more...] about Rogers Park Taco Crawl
Ravenswood on Tap
Head to Malt Row, Ravenswood's busting craft beer community to sip your way through the annual Ravenswood on Tap festival on July 20 - 21, 2024. The festival showcases the neighborhood's small craft breweries including Koval, Dovetail, Half Acre and more. Enjoy fresh brews and … [Read more...] about Ravenswood on Tap
