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Printers Row Art Fest
"90 juried artists from near and far! While strolling the show you’ll see incredible art from painters, street artists, jewelers, up-cycling artists, photographers, woodworkers, sculptors and more – at all price points! There’ll be lots of live music and local restaurants, cafes and bars will offer a multitude of eating and drinking options. The gorgeous...
Free
Burr Ridge Art Fair
"The Burr Ridge Art Fair takes place at Village Center, a beautiful upscale lifestyle venue combining high-end living with stores and restaurants. Juried artists from around the country will be showcasing their work at all price points and mediums including paintings, flat arts, jewelry, furniture, ceramics, wearables, fashion, accessories, 3D art pieces, sculptures and more....
Free
Veggie Fest
Head to Veggie Fest for: Delicious Plant-Based Delights Live Music & Entertainment Children’s Activities Cooking Demos Inspiring Speakers Wellness Workshops Eco-Marketplace Exciting Games & Crafts
Free
Northalsted Market Days
Northalsted Market Days® is a weekend long, live music street festival celebrating community in Chicago’s landmark Northalsted/Lakeview neighborhood. The 1/2 mile long summer festival features all-day lineups of live music on 5 stages, 250+ vendors, food and drink, dance exhibitions, drag performance, and more! $20 Suggested Donation – All Ages – Your donation helps pay...
$20
Glenwood Avenue Arts Fest
For over twenty years, The Glenwood Avenue Arts Fest (GAAF) has presented a free, weekend-long arts festival featuring over 100 artist booths, open studios, and live entertainment on outdoor stages. Attendees view and purchase handmade artworks directly from the creators. The Fest brings free live music, performances and art demonstrations — along with street food and craft beer from local...
Free
Naper Nights
Eat, drink, dance, and hear the best tribute bands perform your favorite hits of different genres! Adults $20, Kids 4-12: $15 August 15 Widespread Panic, Grateful Dead, & Phish Tribute Bears Gone Phishin' | 8-10 PM String Cheese Incident Tribute Cream Cheese Accident | 6-7:30 PM August 16 Wilco Tribute Wilclone | 8-10 PM Great...
$4 – $15
Evanston Art and Big Fork Fest
130 juried artists from around the country will show and sell their art including paintings, jewelry, mixed media, photography, sculpture, ceramics, one-of-a-kind furniture, home accessories and more! Live music on three stages, great food, drinks, and tasty treats from local restaurants, and a variety of kids’ activities, create a fun and festive family-friendly event. Artist...
Free
Great American Lobster Fest
Mark your calendar for the Great American Lobster Fest, a lively seafood bash happening at Chicago’s famous Navy Pier, perfectly timed with the thrilling Chicago Air & Water Show. Feast on fresh Maine lobster flown in daily from the East Coast, cool off with an ice-cold drink, explore unique craft booths, and enjoy live music...
Free but you can buy lobster!
Sunday, August 10, 2025
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Monday, August 11, 2025
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
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Wednesday, August 13, 2025
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August 13, 2025 -Highwood Garlic Fest
Highwood Garlic Fest
"Held in conjunction with Highwood’s Evening Gourmet Market, this foodie fest showcases a plethora of dishes with the ever-popular taste (and scent) of garlic, with a garlic trivia contest, garlic tattoos and hennas, live music and plenty of family-friendly activities to entertain all evening long. Not to worry, there will be loads of mints on...
Free
Thursday, August 14, 2025
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Friday, August 15, 2025
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Saturday, August 16, 2025
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August 16, 2025 -Roaring Nights: Better Than Ezra & Tonic
Roaring Nights: Better Than Ezra & Tonic
Join us for an unforgettable nights of music, fun, and celebration as Brookfield Zoo Chicago marks its 90th anniversary with Roaring Nights. Set against the backdrop of the Zoo's landscapes and diverse wildlife Better Than Ezra & Tonic — Saturday, August 16 6:00 to 9:30 p.m. General Admission: $70 Members: $60 (save $10 off General Admission)...
$45