Spring Awakening Music Festival

Addams/Medill Park 1301 W. 14th Street, Chicago, IL, United States

Over 100 artists from all across the electronic music spectrum will occupy five incredible stages to bring a welcome mixture of hard-hitting and memorable performances to SAMF’s dedicated attendees. For the first time ever, the festival will host two main stages for fans of only the most impressive names in dance music to enjoy and…

$199

Chicago Blues Festival

Grant Park 337 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL, United States

The Chicago Blues Festival is the largest free blues festival in the world and remains the largest of Chicago's Music Festivals. During three days on five stages, more than 500,000 blues fans prove that Chicago is the "Blues Capital of the World." Past performers include Bonnie Raitt, Ray Charles, B.B. King, the late Bo Diddley,…

FREE

America’s Cup Presented by Louis Vuitton

Navy Pier 600 E. Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

Less than 10 days until Chicago makes maritime history as America’s Cup racing comes to a fresh water race course for the first time in 165 years! ACWS-Chicago Website ACWS General Ticket Sales Chicago will make maritime history with Lake Michigan chosen as the first freshwater venue to host America’s Cup racing in the event’s…

$19 – $59

Ribfest 2016

Celebrating its 18th summer, Ribfest Chicago has been featured on Food Network’s “Eating America, with Anthony Anderson”, included as one of the 10 best fests by USA Today and was voted three years running as the Best Food Festival in the Chicago Reader. In 2016 we will be serving up more smokin’ music and barbecue…

Pilsen Food Truck Social

Pilsen W 18th St & S Allport St, Chicago, IL, United States

The Pilsen Food Truck Social rolls back into Chicago’s Lower West Side June 11 and 12 for another delicious weekend of mobile eats and live beats!  As its eponymous name suggests, food trucks are again the centerpiece of the second year neighborhood street fest.  Over 25 Illinois Food Truck Owner Association affiliated trucks will congregate…

MILLENNIUM PARK SUMMER MUSIC SERIES

Jay Pritzker Pavilion 201 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL, United States

The architecturally-stunning Millennium Park is the hippest place to be in Chicago on Monday and Thursday nights. Millennium Park Summer Music Series, the FREE weekly music series, is a showcase for a wider variety of genre-defying music. The series (formerly Downtown Sound and Made in Chicago) has been re-imagined to feature a wider variety of…

FREE

Grant Park Music Festival

Jay Pritzker Pavilion 201 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL, United States

NOTE: Especially during the week of July 24th, due to conflicting events, the date and time may vary, regardless of the calendar published on our website. Scroll below to view any changes in the schedule. Visit the appropriate website for the latest info! Chicago’s Grant Park Music Festival Artistic Director and Principal Conductor Carlos Kalmar and…

FREE

Fiestas Puertorriqueñas and Puerto Rican People’s Parade

Humboldt Park N California Ave. and W. Division St., Chicago, IL, United States

Date: Festival: Thursday to Sunday, June 16-19 Time: Thursday & Friday: 3:00 pm to 10:30pm; Saturday & Sunday: Noon to 10:30pm Location: Humboldt Park (Division & California), Chicago View Map Beneficiary: Puerto Rican Parade Committee of Chicago The annual celebration of all things Puerto Rico is one of the largest Latin events in the nation…

Lakeview LIVE! Concerts on the Curb

Lincoln & Paulina 3356 NORTH LINCOLN AVENUE, Chicago, IL, United States

Curbside Concerts. Craft Beer. Local Flavor. Thursdays, June 16, July 21 & August 18, 2016  |  5:30 - 8:30 pm  |  Lincoln & Paulina Enjoy live outdoor music, craft beer and local food this summer in the heart of Lakeview! Presented by Chicago Music Exchange with additional support from Lagunitas Brewing Company, Lakeview Live! is…

Free

Millennium Park Summer Music Series

Jay Pritzker Pavilion 201 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL, United States

The architecturally-stunning Millennium Park is the hippest place to be in Chicago on Monday and Thursday nights. Millennium Park Summer Music Series, the FREE weekly music series, is a showcase for a wider variety of genre-defying music. The series (formerly Downtown Sound and Made in Chicago) has been re-imagined to feature a wider variety of…

Free

Chicago Ale Fest

Buckingham Fountain 301 S Columbus Dr, Chicago, IL, United States

What: 2016 Chicago Ale Fest When: Friday, June 17th 6p - 10p; Saturday, June 18th 2p - 6p Where: Buckingham Fountain - Chicago Why: 200+ American Craft Beers The Chicago Ale Fest is a celebration of American Craft Beer in the heart of Chicago. Located at Buckingham Fountain in historic Grant Park, bordered by the…

$50

Taste of Randolph Street

Randolph Street 900 W. Randolph Street, Chicago, IL, United States

The summer’s highpoint street festival is returning to Chicago’s West Loop for its 20th year. As one of the city’s leading annual celebrations, this three-day cross-cultural celebration will mix extraordinary food, brilliant artisans and diverse musical offerings. Top restaurants will bring their bold cuisines from near and far. Don’t be surprised to see food and…

$10

Fiestas Puertorriqueñas and Puerto Rican People’s Parade

Humboldt Park N California Ave. and W. Division St., Chicago, IL, United States

Date: Festival: Thursday to Sunday, June 16-19 Time: Thursday & Friday: 3:00 pm to 10:30pm; Saturday & Sunday: Noon to 10:30pm Location: Humboldt Park (Division & California), Chicago View Map Beneficiary: Puerto Rican Parade Committee of Chicago The annual celebration of all things Puerto Rico is one of the largest Latin events in the nation…

Grant Park Music Festival

Jay Pritzker Pavilion 201 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL, United States

NOTE: Due to conflicting events, the date and time may vary, regardless of the calendar published on our website. Scroll below to view any changes in the schedule. Visit the appropriate website for the latest info! Chicago’s Grant Park Music Festival Artistic Director and Principal Conductor Carlos Kalmar and Chorus Director Christopher Bell announce a rich…

FREE

Chicago Ale Fest

Buckingham Fountain 301 S Columbus Dr, Chicago, IL, United States

What: 2016 Chicago Ale Fest When: Friday, June 17th 6p - 10p; Saturday, June 18th 2p - 6p Where: Buckingham Fountain - Chicago Why: 200+ American Craft Beers The Chicago Ale Fest is a celebration of American Craft Beer in the heart of Chicago. Located at Buckingham Fountain in historic Grant Park, bordered by the…

$50