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2023 Taste of Polonia Festival
For four days, you can enjoy a true cultural experience that includes nonstop live music, dance performances, authentic Polish food and beer, exhibitions, local merchants,…
Saturday September 2, 2023
12:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.Copernicus Center
5216 W. Lawrence Ave.Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Sports & Recreation
25th Annual Chicago Football Classic Game
Witness the return of the Chicago Football Classic featuring the Central State University Marauders (SIAC) and Mississippi Valley State University Delta Devils (SWAC)! This year’s…
Saturday September 2, 2023
1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.Soldier Field
1410 Special Olympics DriveFestivals, Fairs & Special Events
8th Annual WingOut Chicago
Green Curtain Events is excited to announce the 8th annual WingOut Chicago, this year taking place at Gallagher Way on Labor Day Weekend! TICKETS AVAILABLE…
Saturday September 2, 2023
2:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.Gallagher Way
3635 North Clark StreetFestivals, Fairs & Special Events
8th Annual WingOut Chicago
TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW! September 2 – September 3 Gallagher Way www.wingoutchicago.com This September 2nd and 3rd WingOut Chicago is bringing a variety of mouth-watering, award-winning…
Saturday September 2, 2023
2:00 p.m. – Sunday September 3, 2023
8:00 p.m.Gallagher Way
3635 North Clark StreetFestivals, Fairs & Special Events
Navy Pier Fireworks
Chicago’s favorite sky spectacle showWednesday nights at 9pm and Saturday nights at 10pm from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend. Find a spot anywhere…
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…
Sunday September 3, 2023
6:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.Allstate Arena
6920 Mannheim RoadFestivals, Fairs & Special Events
Wicker Park Farmers Market
Shop each Sunday 8a-2p at the Wicker Park Farmers Market with over 40 vendors!
Sunday September 3, 2023
8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.Wicker Park
1425 N. Damen Ave.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…
Sunday September 3, 2023
9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.Glenwood Avenue between Morse and LuntFestivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy
Chicago Jazz Festival
A Labor Day weekend tradition, the Chicago Jazz Festival (Aug 31–Sept 3) returns with performances celebrating all forms of jazz in Millennium Park, at the…
Sunday September 3, 2023
11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.Millennium Park
201 E Randolph StFestivals, Fairs & Special Events
2023 Taste of Polonia Festival
For four days, you can enjoy a true cultural experience that includes nonstop live music, dance performances, authentic Polish food and beer, exhibitions, local merchants,…
Sunday September 3, 2023
12:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.Copernicus Center
5216 W. Lawrence Ave.Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
8th Annual WingOut Chicago
Green Curtain Events is excited to announce the 8th annual WingOut Chicago, this year taking place at Gallagher Way on Labor Day Weekend! TICKETS AVAILABLE…
Sunday September 3, 2023
2:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.Gallagher Way
3635 North Clark StreetFestivals, Fairs & Special Events, Tours & Attractions
Chicago Labor Day Weekend Pier Pressure Yacht Party Cruise
The biggest yacht party on Lake Michigan this Labor Day Sunday night: 4 Decks, 2 DJs, 2 Floors Music, 1 Amazing Party on Spirit of…
Sunday September 3, 2023
9:00 p.m. – Monday September 4, 2023
12:00 a.m.Spirit of Chicago Yacht
600 E Grand AveFestivals, Fairs & Special Events
2023 Taste of Polonia Festival
For four days, you can enjoy a true cultural experience that includes nonstop live music, dance performances, authentic Polish food and beer, exhibitions, local merchants,…
Monday September 4, 2023
12:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.Copernicus Center
5216 W. Lawrence Ave.Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
6th Annual Labor Day Jazz Fest
At the Jazz Showcase 806 D. Plymouth Court Chicago 5 Hours of non-stop jazz featuring greats such as ERIC ALEXANDER (coming in from New…
Monday September 4, 2023
4:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.Jazz Showcase
806 S Plymouth Ct.Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Chicago’s Best Standup
Chicago’s Best Standup Comedy is back better than ever. We’ve compiled the absolute best standup comedy lineup that you will see in the city. Today’s…
Tuesday September 5, 2023
7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.Laugh Factory, 3175 N. Broadway St, Chicago, IL 60657
3175 N. Broadway StFestivals, Fairs & Special Events
45th Anniversary of the Ravinia Farmers Market
The 45th Anniversary of the Ravinia Farmers Market is here! Kicking off Wednesdays, June 7-October 25, from 7 AM- 1 PM. Come out to Dean…
Wednesday September 6, 2023
7:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.Jens Jensen Park in the Ravinia District of Highland Park
Jens Jensen Park in the Ravinia District of Highland ParkFestivals, Fairs & Special Events
2023 Summer Screenings
Summer Screenings is Cinema/Chicago’s annual free film series that casts a spotlight on a different country’s national cinema each week all summer. For the complete…
Wednesday September 6, 2023
6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.Chicago Cultural Center
78 East Washington Street, 5th FloorFestivals, Fairs & Special Events
Taste of Iceland
Taste of Iceland 2023 arrives in Chicago, Thursday, September 7 – Saturday, September 9. The three-day cultural festival celebrates the land of fire and ice…
Thursday September 7, 2023 – Saturday September 9, 2023Multiple LocationsFestivals, Fairs & Special Events
Chicago Poet Laureate Celebration
Join us for the kickoff to our Fall 2023 season with a celebration of Chicago’s Poet Laureate, avery r. young, at Harold Washington Library. He…
Thursday September 7, 2023
6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.Harold Washington Library
400 S. State StreetFestivals, Fairs & Special Events
An Evening with Meg Kissinger (Co-Sponsored by the Wilmette Public Library)
The Book Stall (811 Elm Street in Winnetka) is looking forward to hosting award-winning journalist (and Wilmette native) Meg Kissinger at the store on Thursday, September 7 at…
Thursday September 7, 2023
6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.The Book Stall
The Book Stall, 811 Elm StreetFestivals, Fairs & Special Events
Chicago SummerDance
Citywide in the neighborhoods and Grant Park The beloved Chicago SummerDance series returns this summer at parks across the city and downtown. Dancers of all…
Friday September 8, 2023
11:00 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.Grant Park
ChicagoFestivals, Fairs & Special Events
Taste of Chicago Grant Park
Returning to its Grant Park home near Buckingham Fountain for 2023, Taste of Chicago will once again showcase the vibrant diversity of the City of…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Market by the River!
The Market by the River is free to attend and offers a variety of rotating vendor lists every Friday until October 20th. Come hangout with…
Friday September 8, 2023
3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.333 W Wolf Point Plaza
333 W Wolf Point PlazaFestivals, Fairs & Special Events
The 8th Annual RNDD Fall Gallery Walk
The River North Design District proudly announces this year’s annual River North Fall Gallery Walk, presented by Daniel Kinkade Fine Art, on September 8. The…
Friday September 8, 2023
5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.River North Design District
222 W. Hubbard St.
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