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Events in Chicago, IL

GrindKit tracks 182 festivals, markets, and vendor opportunities in Chicago. Built for mobile coffee, food, and beverage operators.

Upcoming (132)

Ravenswood Run Presented by Fleet Feet x Altra

Hometown Half Marathon & 5K

Chicagoland Spring Marathon, Half Marathon & 10K

May 3 – Nov 22, 2026

Chicago Farmers Markets - Green City Market West Loop

Chicago Run/Walk

May 15-17, 2026

Lincoln Park Mayfest

May 16 – Oct 1, 2026

Chicago Farmers Markets

May 16 – Oct 24, 2026

Division Street Market

May 16 – Oct 24, 2026

Division Street Market 2026

May 17 – Oct 4, 2026

Maxwell Street Market 2026

May 17 – Oct 4, 2026

Maxwell Street Market

May 21 – Oct 22, 2026

Daley Plaza Market

May 21 – Oct 22, 2026

Daley Plaza Market 2026

May 22-24, 2026

Belmont-Sheffield Music Fest

Soldier Field 10

May 23-24, 2026

Sueños Music Festival

May 27 – Sep 2, 2026

Jazzin' at the Shedd

May 29-31, 2026

Windy City Hot Dog Fest

May 29-31, 2026

Do Division Street Fest

Run for the Zoo 2026

Chicago Blues Festival

CLVR LABs Chicago Vendor Events

Community Event

Renegade Craft Fair - Chicago Spring/Summer/Fall Events

5K Fun Run x Goose Island Beer Co. 2026 IL Brewery Running Series

Chicago Blues Festival

Lincoln Park Greek Fest

Ribfest Chicago

Jun 6 – Oct 10, 2026

Little Village Farmers Market 2026

Jun 6 – Oct 10, 2026

Little Village Farmers Market

57th Street Art Fair

57th Street between Woodlawn and Kenwood Avenues and on Kimbark between 56th an…

Jun 7 – Sep 27, 2026

Hyde Park Farmers Market

Jun 10 – Aug 15, 2026

Grant Park Music Festival

Jun 11 – Oct 29, 2026

Austin Town Hall Market

Jun 11 – Oct 29, 2026

Austin Town Hall Market 2026

Jun 13-14, 2026

Old Town Art Fair

Jun 15 – Aug 6, 2026

Millennium Park Music Series

Jun 15 – Aug 6, 2026

Millennium Park Summer Music Series

Jun 19-21, 2026

Taste of Randolph

Jun 20-21, 2026

Chicago Pride Fest

Northalsted neighborhood, Chicago

Jun 26-27, 2026

Chicago Taco & Tequila Fest

Chicago Pride Parade

Taste of Chicago

Jul 1 – Aug 19, 2026

Millennium Park Summer Film Series

Avalon Park 4th of July Celebration

Jul 8 – Oct 8, 2026

Jul 8 – Oct 8, 2026

Pullman Market - Summer Season

Jul 8 – Oct 8, 2026

Pullman Market 2026

Taste of Chicago

Jul 12 – Oct 8, 2026

Bronzeville Community Market 2026

Jul 12 – Oct 8, 2026

Bronzeville Community Market

Jul 12 – Oct 8, 2026

Bronzeville Community Market - Summer Season

Jul 17-19, 2026

Tacos y Tamales

Stan's Donut Race

Stan's Donut 10K, 5K, and Kids Dash

Jul 23-26, 2026

Jul 24-26, 2026

Taste of Lincoln Avenue

Jul 25-26, 2026

Chinatown Summer Fair

Jul 30 – Aug 2, 2026

Chicago SummerDance

Northalsted Market Days

Bud Billiken Parade

Aug 14-16, 2026

Glenwood Avenue Arts Fest

Aug 15-16, 2026

Chicago Air and Water Show

Aug 21-23, 2026

Lakeview Taco Fest

Aug 27-30, 2026

Chicago House Music Festival and Conference

Aug 28-30, 2026

Taste of Greektown

Aug 28-30, 2026

Edison Park Fest

Aug 28-30, 2026

Edgewater Music Fest

Renegade Craft Fair Wicker Park

Renegade Craft Chicago September

Multiple locations: Chicago (Andersonville, Logan Square, Wicker Park, Bridgepo…

Ravenswood ArtWalk

Life Time Chicago Half Marathon & 5K

Sep 12-13, 2026

Ravenswood Art Walk

Sep 25 – Oct 4, 2026

World Music Festival Chicago

Sep 25 – Oct 4, 2026

World Music Festival

Sep 25-27, 2026

Oktoberfest Chicago at St. Alphonsus

Wicker Park Farmers Market

Chicago Fall Classic Half Marathon & 10K & Hot Cider Hustle 5K

Jack's Pumpkin Pop-Up 2026

Wheaton Hot Cider Hustle 8 Mile & 5K

Maxwell Street Market

St. Edward Parish Harvest Bash

Chicago Fashion Week

Lincoln Park Wine Festival

Chicago Marathon

Maxwell Street Market VI

Oct 14-25, 2026

Chicago International Film Festival

Arts in the Dark

Chicago Made Music Showcase Finale

Northalsted Halloween Parade

Lincoln Square Farmers Market

2026 Chicago Skechers Hot Chocolate Run

Chicago Tree Lighting Ceremony

Chicago Thanksgiving Parade

Nov 30 – Dec 6, 2026

Christkindlmarket Wrigleyville

Nov 30 – Dec 6, 2026

ZooLights at Lincoln Park Zoo

Nov 30 – Dec 6, 2026

Christkindlmarket Chicago at Daley Plaza

Christkindlmarket Chicago

ZooLights at Lincoln Park Zoo

New Year's Eve Celebration

F^3 Lake Half Marathon & 5K

Soldier Field, 1410 Special Olympics Drive, Chicago, IL 60605

Feb 26 – Mar 8, 2027

Chicago Irish Film Festival

Chinese New Year Parade

Holi at Navy Pier

Chicago Green River Dyeing

St. Patrick's Day Parade

South Side Irish Parade

Northwest Side Irish Parade

Chicago Cubs home opener

Sep 24 – Sep 27, 2026

Chicago Gourmet

Sep 25 – Sep 27, 2026

Oktoberfest Chicago at St. Alphonsus

Sep 26 – Sep 27, 2026

Randolph Street Market: Fall

Mar 27 – Mar 29, 2027

C2E2: Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo

Aug 27 – Aug 30, 2026

Chicago House Music Festival & Conference

Aug 27 – Aug 30, 2026

Chicago House Music Festival and Conference

Aug 28 – Aug 30, 2026

Lakeview Taco Fest

Aug 28 – Aug 30, 2026

Edgewater Music Fest

Aug 28 – Aug 30, 2026

Edison Park Fest

Aug 28 – Aug 30, 2026

Taste of Greektown

May 29 – May 31, 2026

Do Division Street Fest

May 29 – May 31, 2026

Windy City Hot Dog Fest

Chi Food Truck Fest at Daley Plaza

Chicago Renegade Craft - Logan Square July

Chicago Renegade Craft - Wicker Park September

Holiday Sing Along

Ravenswood on Tap 2026

Renegade Craft 2026

205 N Michigan Ave. STE 810 Chicago, IL 60601

Renegade Craft Fair - Logan Square

Renegade Craft Fair - Wicker Park

Past (50)

Aug 30 – Aug 2, 2026

Oct 2 – Oct 4, 2026

Lincoln Square Apple Fest

Oct 2 – Oct 4, 2026

St. Benedict's Oktoberfest

Oct 2 – Oct 4, 2026

Lincoln Park Zoo Fall Fest II

Oct 17 – Oct 4, 2026

Maxwell Street Market

Sep 3 – Sep 6, 2026

Chicago Jazz Festival

Sep 4 – Sep 6, 2026

ARC Music Festival

Jun 4 – Jun 7, 2026

Chicago Blues Festival

Jun 5 – Jun 7, 2026

Ribfest Chicago

Sep 4 – Sep 7, 2026

Taste of Polonia Festival

Sep 5 – Sep 7, 2026

African Festival of the Arts

Aug 7 – Aug 9, 2026

Northalsted Market Days

Oct 9 – Oct 11, 2026

Lincoln Park Wine Festival

Oct 9 – Oct 11, 2026

Lincoln Park Zoo Fall Fest III

Oct 9 – Oct 11, 2026

Lincoln Park Wine Festival 2026

Jul 8 – Jul 12, 2026

Taste of Chicago

Jul 8 – Jul 12, 2026

Windy City Smokeout

Sep 12 – Sep 13, 2026

Ravenswood Art Walk

Sep 12 – Sep 13, 2026

Renegade Craft Chicago Wicker Park

Sep 12 – Sep 13, 2026

El Grito Chicago

Jun 11 – Jun 14, 2026

Puerto Rican Festival and People's Parade

Jun 13 – Jun 14, 2026

Wells Street Art Festival

Jun 13 – Jun 14, 2026

Old Town Art Fair

Mar 14 – Mar 15, 2027

St. Patrick's Fest at Irish American Heritage Center

Aug 13 – Aug 16, 2026

Chicago's Little Italy Festa on Taylor Street

Aug 14 – Aug 16, 2026

Glenwood Avenue Arts Fest

Aug 15 – Aug 16, 2026

Chicago Air and Water Show

May 15 – May 17, 2026

Lincoln Park Mayfest

Oct 8 – Oct 18, 2026

Chicago Fashion Week

Jul 17 – Jul 19, 2026

Tacos y Tamales Festival

Sep 18 – Sep 20, 2026

Riot Fest & Carnival

Jun 20 – Jun 21, 2026

Chicago Food Truck Summer Festival

Jun 20 – Jun 21, 2026

Chicago Pride Fest

Nov 20 – Nov 22, 2026

City of Chicago Tree Lighting Ceremony & Holiday Market

Nov 20 – Nov 22, 2026

Holiday Market Chicago

Aug 21 – Aug 23, 2026

Lakeview Taco Fest

Aug 22 – Aug 23, 2026

Chicago Triathlon

May 22 – May 24, 2026

Belmont-Sheffield Music Fest

May 23 – May 24, 2026

Sueños Music Festival

May 23 – May 24, 2026

Randolph Street Market

Jul 24 – Jul 25, 2026

Chicago Gospel Music Festival

Jul 24 – Jul 25, 2026

Chicago Gospel Music Festival

Oct 14 – Oct 25, 2026

Chicago International Film Festival

Oct 23 – Oct 25, 2026

Lincoln Park Zoo Fall Fest V

CLVR LABs™ Chicago Vendor Events

Community Event

Lake Half Marathon & 5K

Soldier Field, 1410 Special Olympics Drive, Chicago, IL 60605

Always Hope Easter Run 5K/10K/13.1

Apr 4 – Nov 1, 2026

Green City Market Lincoln Park

Chi Town Half Marathon & 10K

Chicago Fight For Air Climb