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Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Chicago City Markets
Chicago City Markets sell fresh seasonal produce, flowers, prepared foods, unique Chicago-made products and rare finds – at Chicago’s longest-running farmers market on Daley Plaza,…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Pop-Up at the Park: Blue Duck Tavern
Pop-up at the Park is a NoMI Lounge exclusive experience showcasing craft cocktails and diverse cuisine from Park Hyatt locations around the world. From September…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Chicago Gourmet
Attention travelers! We are now approaching Chicago Gourmet. Please gather up your friends and your appetites. Grab your sun glasses and wine glasses, and put…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Reeling 2023: The 41st Chicago LGBTQ+ International Film Festival
From award-winning international feature films to social documentaries to experimental shorts, Reeling has always presented a range of genres that demonstrate the rich diversity of…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Oaktoberfest
OAKTOBERFEST 2023. September 22 & 23. Free admission. All are welcome to experience traditions, celebrate culture, and try out new tastes, moves and expressions at…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Festival au Cinema
Festival au Cinéma is Haven Chicago’s new platform for visionary and innovative filmmakers and media artists staking their claim in the future of digital storytelling. Whether by…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
The Cauldron AfterDark
Join us for a magical night of dancing and enchantment at The Cauldron AfterDark! Get ready to cast some serious moves at The Cauldron Chicago,…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Englewood Village Farmer’s Market
Grow Greater Englewood hosts its Saturday Englewood Village Farmers Market featuring fresh produce from local farmers, food and goods from Black-owned businesses, and a weekly…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Randolph Street Market
Joining other world-class cities including Paris, London, LA, and New York, Chicago’s Randolph Street Market is a key market event destination that locals and fans…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Aladerri International Film Festival
Aladerri International Film Festival (AIFF) is an IMDB Award Listing Qualifier dedicated to the celebration of ‘Short Films’ a multi-day event in Chicago supporting filmmakers…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Meet & Greet and Photo-Op with Dog Man!
Join us at The Book Stall (811 Elm Street in Winnetka) on Saturday, September 23 at 10:30 am for a family-friendly meet and greet with…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Taste of Egypt Festival
Come Enjoy a day filled with Fun Activities for the entire family! Activities: camel rides, live music, church tours, petting zoo, henna tattoos, bouncy houses/…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Chicago Latino Dance Festival
The International Latino Cultural Center of Chicago proudly presents the first ever Chicago Latino Dance Festival, a four-week celebration of the rich variety and versatility…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Chicago Live!
Chicao’s largest FREE performing arts festival, Chicago Live!, returns Saturday, September 23, and Sunday, September 24. This year marks the third year for Navy Pier’s…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
21st Annual Oktoberfest Chicago
CHICAGO (September 2023)—Pull on your Dirndls and your Lederhosen and polka on down to Oktoberfest Chicago, Friday, Sept. 22 through Sunday, Sept. 24 in and…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
The River We Remember: An Afternoon with William Kent Krueger
Indie shop The Book Stall (811 Elm Street in Winnetka) is delighted to host acclaimed author William Kent Krueger on Saturday, September 23 at 1:00 pm for…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Close Encounters with UFOs
Massive public interest and a deep desire for answers regarding whether UFO sightings (also known as “unidentified aerial phenomenon”, or UAPs) are a risk to our national…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Water Lantern Festival
Chicago, IL Water Lantern Festival is coming up on September 23, 2023! Voted #1 Best Cultural Festival by USA Water Lantern Festival TODAY two years…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
13th Floor Haunted House Chicago
Description: 13th Floor Haunted House is Chicago’s premier Halloween attraction with a cult-following and reputation for top-notch production value, interactive horror, and immersive storytelling. Featuring…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Wolff’s Flea Market – Rosemont
Wolff’s Flea Market – over 700 small businesses with antiques, collectibles, thrift, vintage clothing, home goods, farmers market, cards, memorabilia, records, comics, art, furniture and…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Wicker Park Farmers Market
Shop each Sunday 8a-2p at the Wicker Park Farmers Market with over 40 vendors!
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Glenwood Sunday Markets in Rogers Park
Glenwood Sunday Market will operate every Sunday from June 4 to October 29 (closed on June 25 and August 20), from 9 a.m. – 2…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Randolph Street Market
Joining other world-class cities including Paris, London, LA, and New York, Chicago’s Randolph Street Market is a key market event destination that locals and fans…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Aladerri International Film Festival
Aladerri International Film Festival (AIFF) is an IMDB Award Listing Qualifier dedicated to the celebration of ‘Short Films’ a multi-day event in Chicago supporting filmmakers…
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