Photo of Chinatown Dragon Wall courtesy of Verbs & Vision Media
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 officially opens with the excitement of a lion dance procession at 12:30 pm. Other performances include Chinese folk dances, king fu demonstrations, K-pop dances and a Copi fish ball eating contest. There will also be a children’s area with activities for kids.
The Chinatown Summer Fair runs from 11 am to 10 pm on Saturday, July 27, 2024, and 10 am-7 pm on Sunday, July 28, 2024 For extra adventure, consider hopping a Chicago Water Taxi downtown and riding it to Chinatown. Here’s a guide.
Chinatown Summer Fair
Wentworth Avenue from Cermak to 24th Place
July 27-28, 2024, 11 am-10 pm, 10 am-7 pm
Free
