2024 Chicago Festival Schedule
It’s finally that time of year — the season full of delicious food, refreshing brews & all of the Jeni’s ice cream.
May / June
31 - 02 Do Division Street Fest | 2000 W. Division St
31 - 02 Lincoln Park Greek Fest | 2701 N Sheffield
01 - 02 57th Street Art Fair | University of Chicago, Hyde Park
06 - 09 Chicago Blues Festival | Millennium Park
06 - 09 Puerto Rican Fest & Parade | Humboldt Park
07 - 09 Andersonville Midsommarfest | Clark, from Foster to Gregory
08 - 09 Wells Street Art Fair | Wells St, from North to Division
12 - 8/17 Grant Park Music Festival | Millenium Park
14 - 16 Ribfest Chicago | Lincoln, from Irving Park to Berteau
14 - 16 Taste of Randolph | Randolph, From Peoria to Racine
15 Craft Brews at Lincoln Park Zoo | Lincoln Park Zoo
15-16 Gold Coast Art Fair | Grant Park’s Butler Field
20 - 21 Chicago Food Truck Summer Festival | South Loop
22 -23 Chicago Pride Fest | Halsted, from Addison to Grace
28 - 30 Millennium Art Festival | Lake St & Michigan Ave
30 Chicago Pride Parade | Northalsted
July
04 - 07 African Caribbean International Festival of Life | Washington Park Fieldhouse
06 - 07 Nascar Street Race | Grant Park
11 - 14 Windy City Smokeout | United Center Parking Lot C
12 - 14 West Fest | Chicago Ave, Damen & Wood
12 - 14 Jeff Fest | Jefferson Memorial Park
12 - 14 Square Roots Festival | Lincoln, from Montrose to Wilson
13 - 14 Southport Art Fest | Southport & Waveland
19 - 21 Roscoe Village Burger Fest | Belmont & Damen
19 - 21 Pitchfork Music Festival | Union Park
20 - 21 Ravenswood On Tap | Ravenswood & Berteau
26 - 28 Taste of Lincoln Avenue | Lincoln Ave, Fullerton to Wrightwood
26 - 28 Wicker Park Fest | Milwaukee, from North to Paulina
27 - 28 Chinatown Summer Fair | Wentworth, from Cermak to 24th
August
01 - 04 Lollapalooza | Grant Park
02 - 04 Edison Park Fest | Edison Park
10 Bud Biliken Parade | MLK Jr. Drive to Washington Park
10 - 11 Northhalsted Market Days | Halsted St, Belmont to Addison
10 - 11 Chicago Air & Water Show | North Avenue Beach
16 - 18 Glenwood Avenue Arts Festival | Glenwood & Morse
24 - 25 Chicago Triathlon | Grant Park
29 - 01 Chicago Jazz Festival | Millennium Park
30 - 01 ARC Musical Festival | Union Park
30 - 01 North Coast Music Festival | SeatGeek Stadium, Bridgeview
31 - 01 West Loop Art Fest | Fulton & Peoria
September
01 Bike the Drive | Lake Shore Drive
06 - 08 Taste of Chicago | Grant Park
06 - 08 German-American Oktoberfest | Lincoln & Western
06 - 08 Taste of Greektown | Halsted & Van Buren
07 - 08 Lakeview Taco Fest | 3500 N. Southport Ave
07 - 08 Printer’s Row Lit Fest | Dearborn, from Ida B Wells to Polk
14 - 15 Lakeview East Festival of the Arts | Broadway, from Aldine to Stratford
20 - 22 Riot Fest & Carnival | Douglas Park
28 - 29 Hyde Park Jazz Festival | Hyde Park
28 - 29 Randolph Street Market | 1340 W Randolph
What festivals or events should we add to the list?
