Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
El Grito Chicago 2-Day Festival Celebrating Mexican Independence Day
El Grito Chicago presented by Jose Cuervo® announced its highly anticipated entertainment lineup for the September 13-14 festival in Grant Park, featuring chart-topping regional Mexican artist Oscar Maydon as the headliner. The Petrillo Bandshell main stage will showcase an impressive array of Mexican and Mexican- American talent representing multiple generations and musical genres, from traditional mariachi, ballet folklorico performances to contemporary regional Mexican and rock en español including beloved tribute acts, and returning fan favorite Kombi Dancefloor.El Grito Chicago will once again deliver a complete family experience with incredible dining options and activities for young festival-goers to enjoy with the highly anticipated return of the Kids Zone, featuring carnival rides, interactive sports activations, and immersive art experiences.