Northalsted Market Days. Northalsted Market Days offers unique vendors, from local arts and crafts to craft food and drink and performances by national artists.
When: Saturday & Sunday, August 11-12, 2018, 11AM – 10PM
Where: Halsted between Belmont and Addison
Admission: $10 Donation helps keep our neighborhood safe, beautiful, and fun. Also benefiting from your donation is The Legacy Project, the worlds first outdoor museum, featuring LGBTQ icons throughout history, serving to tell their stories.
Northalsted Market Days features national talent, unique vendors, local arts & crafts, and craft food & drink.
Northalsted Market Days is the largest outdoor street festival in the Midwest. Famous for its vast array of national talent, unique vendors, arts, crafts, food and drink, Northalsted Market Days® gathers a crowd of over 180,000 people from across the globe to celebrate right here on Halsted Street.
Entertainment Schedule – Saturday August 11
Bud Light North Stage
| 2:30 PM | Todrick Hall |
| 3:30 PM | Trenyce |
| 5:00 PM | Catfight |
| 7:00 PM | Kimberley Locke |
| 7:50 PM | Ultra Naté |
| 8:40 PM | Martha Wash |
Hydrate Stage
| 11:30 AM | DJ Laura Bee |
| 1:00 PM | Market Days Drag Show |
| 4:00 PM | DJ Laura B |
| 5:30 PM | DJ Cajjmere Wray |
| 7:30 PM | DJ Oscar Velazquez |
Nissan Partners of Progress Stage
| 1:15 PM | Hello Weekend |
| 3:15 PM | Girl Power Night |
| 5:00 PM | Chicago Spirit Brigade |
| 5:45 PM | Crystal Waters |
| 7:00 PM | Ty Herndon |
| 8:20 PM | Hank & Cupcakes |
Aldine Jazz Stage
| 1:30 PM | Sam Fazio Quartet |
| 3:30 PM | Lakeside Pride Strayhorns |
| 5:30 PM | Feathered Beaus |
Monkey Shoulder Peach Party at Belmont
| 12:00 PM | DJ Zel |
| 2:00 PM | DJ Professor Wrecks |
| 4:00 PM | DJ Cat Cuz |
| 6:00 PM | DJ Dapper |
| 8:00 PM | DJ [X]P |
Entertainment Schedule – Sunday August 13
Bud Light North Stage
| 2:00 PM | Betty Who |
| 3:30 PM | Sushi Roll |
| 6:15 PM | Exposé |
| 9:00 PM | MAX |
Hydrate Stage
| 11:30 AM | DJ Laura Bee |
| 12:30 PM | Market Days Drag Show |
| 3:30 PM | DJ Jesse Mercado |
| 5:30 PM | DJ Toy Armada |
| 7:30 PM | DJ Tom Stephan |
Nissan Partners of Progress Stage
| 1:00 PM | Chicago Gay Men’s Chorus |
| 2:15 PM | Boy Band Review |
| 3:45 PM | Chicago Spirit Brigade |
| 4:15 PM | Kristine W |
| 5:15 PM | Rod Tuffcurls |
| 7:45 PM | 16 Candles |
Aldine Jazz Stage
| 1:30 PM | BMR4 |
| 3:30 PM | Joe Policastro Trio |
| 5:30 PM | The Flat Cats |
Monkey Shoulder Backlot Bash at Belmont
| 12:00 PM | Byrne Twins |
| 2:00 PM | DJ Dapper |
| 4:00 PM | Moose the DJ (Tea Dance) |
| 6:00 PM | DJ Zel |
| 8:00 PM | DJ All the Way Kay |
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