• Taste of Greektown

    Greek Town 315 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL, United States

    Hellenic pride will take center stage when this acclaimed annual culinary fest on Halsted Street in Chicago’s happening West Loop returns for its 33rd year. As most Chicagoans know, this...

    Free
  • German-American Oktoberfest

    Lincoln Square 4700 N. Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

    Celebrate German culture in Lincoln Square with beer, pretzels, live music, spaetzle, kids activities, and. more!

    Free
  • Winfield Good Ol’ Days

    Winfield Church Street and Beecher Avenue, Winfield, IL, United States

    Live music, trolley tours, a  parade, a kid's zone with bouncy houses, face painting, food, and so much more!

    Free
  • Throwback Music Fest

    Gladstone Park 6030 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL

    Travel back in time through the music and fun of the 1950s, 60s, 70, 80s, and 90s! This year features a full carnival! There will be a car show, pet...

    $5
  • Printers Row Lit Fest

    Printers Row 637 S. Dearborn, Chicago, IL, United States

    Celebrate books and literature at the Printers Row Lit fest! In addition to books, there will be readings, demonstrations, and family-friendly activities.

    Free
  • Art on the Fox

    Downtown Algonquin Main St. and Washington St., Algonquin, IL, United States

    A fun-filled festival weekend is in store as Art on the Fox makes an exciting return to the charming streets of Downtown Algonquin! Hosted by the Village of Algonquin, the...

    Free
  • Renegade Craft Fair

    Wicker Park 1425 N. Damen Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

    Shop from 400+ artists at Renegade Chicago’s fall market.

  • Lakeview Taco Fest

    Southport Corridor 3500 N. Southport Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    With its eclectic mix of stores, boutiques and restaurants, the Southport Corridor is arguably one of the hottest commercial strips in Chicago. This August it gets even more sizzling when...

    Free
  • Thirsty Ears Festival

    Ravenswood Wilson between Hermitage and Ravenswwood, Chicago, IL, United States

    "ACM’s Thirsty Ears Festival is Chicago’s only classical music street festival! For two days Wilson street between Hermitage and Ravenswood are closed to feature stellar ensembles and soloists performing music...

    Free
  • Scandinavian Day Festival

    Sough Elgin 35W217 Route 31, South Elgin, United States

    Enjoy celebrating the cultures of Scandinavia, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Iceland, at this one day festival in South Elgin. There will be food, dance, crafts, and music!   Kids...

    $15
  • Budding Botanists

    Budding Botanists

    Garfield Park Conservatory 300 N Central Park Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    Saturdays and Sundays from 10:30am to 2:30pm, Nature Educators will provide activities for kids of all ages at our Budding Botanists station. These programs are drop in and no preregistration...

    Free, but must register to come to enter the Conservatory
  • Wild Wednesdays

    Wild Wednesdays

    Garfield Park Conservatory 300 N Central Park Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    Wild Wednesdays are back for the season at Garfield Park Conservatory! Join Family Programs staff outdoors in Play and Grow Garden for free, drop-in activities, such as fort building, bug...

    Free, but must register to come to enter the Conservatory
  • Movie: Twilight at Gallagher Way

    Gallagher Way 3635 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, United States

    On select Wednesday nights, visit Gallagher Way for a free outdoor movie and enjoy the fresh air as you take in family-friendly classics, nostalgic comedies and more. Gates open at...

    Free
  • Morning Glories

    Morning Glories

    Garfield Park Conservatory 300 N Central Park Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    Morning Glories is a free, drop-in program designed for kids ages 0-3 and their caregivers! The lessons will follow themes of science and nature with modifications to focus on motor...

    Free
  • Budding Botanists

    Budding Botanists

    Garfield Park Conservatory 300 N Central Park Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    Saturdays and Sundays from 10:30am to 2:30pm, Nature Educators will provide activities for kids of all ages at our Budding Botanists station. These programs are drop in and no preregistration...

    Free, but must register to come to enter the Conservatory
  • Budding Botanists

    Budding Botanists

    Garfield Park Conservatory 300 N Central Park Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    Saturdays and Sundays from 10:30am to 2:30pm, Nature Educators will provide activities for kids of all ages at our Budding Botanists station. These programs are drop in and no preregistration...

    Free, but must register to come to enter the Conservatory