Enjoy the global rhythms of reggae, African and Latin music at the 32nd annual African/ Caribbean International Festival of Life, July 11-13, 2025. Dive into the music, food and art of different cultures during this beloved event in the South Loop.
The headliners for this year’s fest include iconic Jamaican dancehall stars Elephant Man, Richie Stephens and Rupee. A special Motown Review rounds out the line-up.
The three-day festivities also feature food vendors from cultures around the globe, a children’s pavilion and art and accessories from local and national artisans.
This year’s Festival of Life will unfold at Park 540, at 2420 S. Dearborn, on 24th Street between State and Federal.
The International Festival of Life runs from noon to 10 pm each day and general admission is $35. Snag discount $20 tickets before July 4 here. Children 12 and under get free admission.
International Festival of LifePark
Park 540, 2420 S. Dearborn
July 11-13, 2025, noon- 10 pm
$20-35
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