Chicago Fairs & Festivals

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Updated: July 2, 2026
2 Venues

Browse upcoming fairs, festivals, cultural celebrations, food festivals, art fairs, craft markets, and seasonal events in Chicago throughout 2026–2027.

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Jul 17
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$73
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$93
Average Price
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Horner Brew Fest
Jul 17 · 6:00 PM · Chicago, IL
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Updated Daily • Upcoming Events: 2
  • Jul
    17
    2026
    6:00 PM
    Fri
    FAIRS / FESTIVALS
    Horner Brew Fest
    Horner Park
    Horner Park
    location60618, 2741 W Montrose Ave  Chicago, ILlocation60618, 2741 W Montrose Ave Chicago, IL, US
    From $81Avg. price ~ $938 tickets remaining!
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  • Jul
    18
    2026
    1:00 PM
    Sat
    FAIRS / FESTIVALS
    Weekend Event
    FuelFest
    SeatGeek Stadium • 28000 seats
    SeatGeek Stadium
    location60455, 7000 S. Harlem Ave.  Bridgeview, ILlocation60455, 7000 S. Harlem Ave. Bridgeview, IL, US
    From $73Avg. price ~ $8119 tickets remaining!
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Discover fairs, festivals, cultural celebrations, food festivals, community events, and seasonal attractions throughout Chicago. Schedule information and ticket availability are updated regularly.

About Fairs & Festivals

Seasonal events, community celebrations, and outdoor festivals.

Fairs and festivals in Chicago include food festivals, cultural celebrations, county fairs, holiday events, art festivals, craft markets, and family-friendly attractions year-round.

Fairs & Festivals FAQ

Answers about fairs, festivals, tickets, schedules, venues, and visitor information.

What fairs and festivals are happening in Chicago?

Browse upcoming fairs, festivals, food festivals, cultural celebrations, art fairs, and seasonal events taking place throughout Chicago.

Where are fairs and festivals held?

Events take place at parks, fairgrounds, convention centers, downtown districts, outdoor venues, and community spaces across Chicago.

How can I buy fair and festival tickets?

Many fairs and festivals offer online ticket purchases. Compare event dates, admission options, ticket prices, and availability before attending.

Are fairs and festivals family friendly?

Many events feature children's activities, live entertainment, food vendors, interactive attractions, games, and family-friendly experiences for all ages.

What types of fairs and festivals are included?

The schedule may include food festivals, cultural festivals, music festivals, art fairs, craft fairs, holiday celebrations, county fairs, and seasonal community events.

Are food and drinks available at festivals?

Many fairs and festivals offer local food vendors, food trucks, beverages, and specialty food experiences. Available options vary by event.

Do fairs and festivals take place year-round?

Yes. Seasonal events, holiday festivals, cultural celebrations, food festivals, and community fairs are held throughout 2026–2027 in Chicago.

Are there more outdoor events in Chicago?

Yes. Browse additional outdoor events, concerts, markets, sporting events, exhibitions, and family attractions throughout Chicago and nearby areas.

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