<< JUNE >>
Pivot Arts Festival
Through June 7
Navy Pier Summer Fireworks
Through September 5: Wednesdays & Saturdays
Millennium Park Music Series
June 1 – August 27
Taste of Little Village: Flavors of Mexico
June 5 – 7
Lincoln Park Greek Fest
June 5 – 7
River North Beer Fest
June 6
57th Street Art Fair
June 6 – 7
Pilsen Food Truck Social
June 6 – 7
Printers Row Lit Fest
June 6 – 7
Remix Chicago: Chicago’s Recycled Art Fair
June 6 – 7
Wingout Chicago
June 6 – 7
Andersonville Midsommarfest
June 12 – 14
Ribfest Chicago
June 12 – 14
Chicago Blues Festival
June 12 – 14
Spring Awakening Music Festival
June 12 – 14
Brew to Be Wild
June 13
Wells Street Art Festival
June 13 – 14
Grant Park Music Festival
June 17 – August 22
Chicago Contemporary Circus Festival
June 17 – 21
Fiestas Puertorriqueñas & Puerto Rican People’s Parade
June 18 – 21
Chicago Ale Fest
June 19 – 20
Oakley Festa Pasta Vino
June 19 – 21
Taste of Randolph
June 19 – 21
Windy City Lake Shake
June 19 – 21
Six Corners BBQ Fest
June 19 – 21
Chicago Pride Fest
June 20 – 21
Gold Coast Art Fair
June 20 – 21
Green Music Fest
June 20 – 21
Dew Tour at Grant Park Skate Park
June 20-21
Make Music Chicago
June 21
Millennium Park Summer Film Series
June 23 – August 25: Tuesdays
Back Lot Bash
June 25 – 28
Logan Square Arts Festival
June 26 – 28
Chicago SummerDance
June 26 – September 13
Chinatown Dragon Boat Race
June 27
Old St. Pat’s World’s Largest Block Party
June 27
Randolph Street Market Festival
June 27 – 28
Elston Avenue Sausage & Music Fest
June 27 – 28
The Dog Dayz of Summer
June 27-28
Chicago Pride Parade
June 28
<< JULY >>
Millennium Park Music Series
Through August 27
Grant Park Music Festival
Through August 22
Millennium Park Summer Film Series
Through August 25: Tuesdays
Navy Pier Summer Fireworks
Through September 5: Wednesdays & Saturdays
Chicago SummerDance
Through September 13
African/Caribbean International Festival of Life
July 3 – 5
Windy City RibFest in Uptown
July 3 – 5
Fourth of July Fireworks at Navy Pier
July 4
Chosen Few Picnic: House Music Festival *25th annual*
July 4
Taste of Chicago *35th annual*
July 8 – 12
artfest Michigan Avenue
July 10 -12
Irish American Heritage Festival
July 10 – 12
Windy City Smokeout
July 10 – 12
Ruido Fest
July 10 – 12
Square Roots Festival
July 10 – 12
Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac
July 11
Mamby on the Beach
July 11 -12
Roscoe Village Burger Fest
July 11 – 12
Taste of Lakeview
July 11 – 12
West Fest
July 11 – 12
BenFest
July 17 – 19
Pitchfork Music Festival
July 17 – 19
Taste of River North
July 17 – 19
SausageFest Chicago
July 18 – 19
Southport Art & Music Fest
July 18 – 19
Sheffield Music Festival & Garden Walk
July 18 – 19
Chicago Craft Beer Festival
July 18 – 19
Celebrate Clark Street World Music Festival
July 18 – 19
Chinatown Summer Fair
July 19
Jeff Fest Arts & Music Festival
July 24 – 26
Chicago Margarita Festival
July 25
Chicago Hot Sauce Fest
July 25 – 26
Taste of Lincoln Avenue
July 25 – 26
Randolph Street Market Festival
July 25 – 26
Wicker Park Fest
July 25 – 26
Fiesta del Sol
July 30 – August 2
Lollapalooza
July 31 – August 2
<< AUGUST >>
Lollapalooza
Through August 2
Fiesta del Sol
Through August 2
Grant Park Music Festival
Through August 22
Millennium Park Summer Film Series
Through August 25: Tuesdays
Millennium Park Music Series
Through August 27
Navy Pier Summer Fireworks
Through September 5: Wednesdays & Saturdays
Chicago SummerDance
Through September 13
Taste of Latin America
August 1 – 2
Edge Fest
August 1 – 2
Chicago Hot Dog Fest
August 7 – 9
Ginza Festival Chicago
August 7 – 9
Retro on Roscoe
August 7 – 9
Bud Billiken Parade & Picnic
August 8
Wrigleyville SummerFest
August 8 – 9
Northalsted Market Days
August 8 – 9
Festa Italiana
August 13 – 16
Edison Park Fest
August 14 – 16
Glenwood Avenue Arts Fest
August 14 – 16
Chicago Air & Water Show
August 15 – 16
Great American Lobster Fest
August 15 – 16
Reggae Fest Chicago
August 15 – 16
Clark After Dark
August 20
Albany Park World Fest
August 22 – 23
Chicago Food Social
August 22 – 23
Taste of Greektown
August 22 – 23
West Loop Art Fair
August 22 – 23
Chicago Dancing Festival
August 25 – 29
Chicago Food + Wine Festival
August 28 – 30
Bucktown Arts Festival *30th annual*
August 29 – 30
Chicago Fashion Fest
August 29 – 30
Randolph Street Market Festival
August 29 – 30
Transamerica Chicago Triathlon
August 30
<< SEPTEMBER >>
Navy Pier Summer Fireworks
Through September 5: Wednesdays & Saturdays
Chicago SummerDance
Through September 13
Chicago Jazz Festival
September 3 – 6
The Magnificent Mile Shopping Festival
September 3 – 7
Chicago Fringe Festival
September 3 – 13
North Coast Music Festival
September 4 – 6
African Festival of Arts
September 4 – 7
Taste of Polonia
September 4 – 7
Shock Top Oyster Fest
September 11 – 12
Windy City Wine Festival
September 11 – 12
Lakeview East Festival of the Arts
September 11 – 13
Riot Fest & Carnival
September 11 – 13
German Day Festival & Von Steuben Parade
September 11 – 13
World Music Festival Chicago
September 11 – 22
Venetian Night at Navy Pier
September 12
Andersonville City Made Fest
September 12 – 13
ITU World Triathlon Grand Final *new event*
September 15 – 20
Fifth Star Awards
September 16
EXPO Chicago
September 17 – 20
Renegade Craft Fair
September 19 – 20
Sam Adams’ Lakeview Taco Fest
September 19 – 20
Ravenswood ArtWalk
September 19 – 20
Chicago Gourmet
September 25 – 27
Oktoberfest Chicago
September 25 – 27
Design Harvest
September 26 – 27
Edgewater Fall Art Festival
September 26 – 27
Hyde Park Jazz Festival
September 26 – 27
Randolph Street Market Festival
September 26 – 27
photo: Do-Division Street Fest & Sidewalk Sale events courtesy of REP3
<< OCTOBER >>
Chicago Artists Month *20th annual*
October 1 – 31
Chicago Architecture Biennial *new event*
October 1 – January 3, 2016
West Town Art Walk
October 2 – 3
Chicago Marathon
October 11
Columbus Day Parade
October 12
Chicago International Film Festival
October 15 – 29
Randolph Street Market Festival
October 17 – 19
Open House Chicago presented by Chicago Architecture Foundation
October 17 – 18
