Illinois Fairs, Festivals & Art Shows
Music Festivals 2026–2027
Cities / Towns
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Music Festivals 2026–2027


Attend Your Favorite Music Festivals in Illinois

 
Cantata's Flag Day Celebration
June 13, 2026

Cantata's Flag Day Celebration

Cantata Adult Life Services, Brookfield, Il, IL

Status: Updated 5/26/2026

A Holiday Celebration organized by Cantata.
This Illinois Holiday Celebration will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 12pm-2:30pm. This event will also include open house tour.
Lockport Old Canal Days Festival
June 11 - 14, 2026

Lockport Old Canal Days Festival

2nd St. & Canal Rd. (Old Chevron Site), Lockport, IL

Status: Updated 4/8/2026

A Festival organized by Lockport Chamber of Commerce.
This Illinois Festival will have antique/collectibles, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and flea market exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 4pm-12 midnight; Fri-Sun 10am-10pm. This event will also include: carnival, talent show, baby contest, museum exhibits, beer garden, contests.
Andersonville Midsommarfest
June 12 - 14, 2026

Andersonville Midsommarfest

Andersonville, Chicago, IL

Status: Updated 3/3/2026

A Festival organized by Andersonville Chamber of Commerce.
This Illinois Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 4 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-10pm; Sat-Sun 12pm-10pm.
Gebhard Woods Dulcimer Fest
June 13 - 14, 2026

Gebhard Woods Dulcimer Fest

Goold Park, Morris, IL

Status: Updated 6/9/2026

A Festival organized by Hands of Illinois.
This Illinois Festival will have commercial/retail exhibitors and 2 food booths. There will be 1 stage with International talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-6pm; Sun 9am-6pm. Admission tickets are $15. This event will also include: family area, dance, workshops.
Wells Street Art Festival
June 13 - 14, 2026

Wells Street Art Festival

Wells Street & North Avenue, Chicago, IL

Status: Updated 10/22/2025

A Festival organized by Special Events Management.
This Illinois Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-10pm; Sun 10am-9pm. This event will also include silent art auction.
RAW - Riverside Arts Weekend
June 13 - 14, 2026

RAW - Riverside Arts Weekend

Guthrie Park, Riverside, IL

Status: Updated 2/5/2026

An Art Show organized by D & W Events, Inc..
This Illinois Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 4 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-6pm; Sun 10am-5pm.
Old Town Art Fair
June 13 - 14, 2026

Old Town Art Fair

Old Town Triangle District, Chicago, IL

Status: Updated 3/30/2026

An Art Show organized by Old Town Triangle Association.
This Illinois Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-7pm; Sun 10am-6pm. This event will also include: children's activities, garden walk, food court.
Salute to America 250
June 13 - 14, 2026

Salute to America 250

RB&W District, Rock Falls, IL

Status: Updated 4/16/2026

A Reenactment Event organized by City of Rock Falls, IL -Tourism Department.
This Illinois Reenactment Event will have no exhibit booths and 2 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-4am; Sun 1pm-5pm.
Strawberry Jazz Festival
June 14, 2026

Strawberry Jazz Festival

Northfield Square Mall, Bourbonnais, IL

Status: Updated 5/19/2026

A Jazz Music Festival organized by Community Arts Council of Kankakee County.
This Illinois Jazz Music Festival will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 12 food booths. There will be 4 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sun 11am-4pm. This event will also include: dime toss, games, face painting, interactive entertainment, and more.
Daisy Days Festival
June 19 - 20, 2026

Daisy Days Festival

Downtown Clarendon hills, Clarendon Hills, IL

Status: Updated 2/9/2026

A Festival organized by Clarendon Hills Chamber of Commerce.
This Illinois Festival will have no exhibit booths and 2 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-10pm; Sat 11am-9pm.
Five Points Washington Community Art Fair
June 20, 2026

Five Points Washington Community Art Fair

Five Points Washington, Washington, IL

Status: Updated 2/18/2026

A Craft Show organized by Five Points Washington.
This Illinois Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-5pm.
Prairie Fest
June 18 - 21, 2026

Prairie Fest

Community Park, Wood Dale, IL

Status: Updated 5/29/2026

A Music Festival organized by City of Wood Dale.
This Illinois Music Festival will have no exhibit booths and local food booths. There will be 1 stage with National talent and the hours will be .
PrairieFest
June 18 - 21, 2026

PrairieFest

PrairieFest Park, Oswego, IL

Status: Updated 3/3/2026

A Festival organized by Oswegoland Park District.
This Illinois Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 25 food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 4pm-11pm; Fri-Sat 9am-11pm; Sun 9am-6pm. This event will also include: carnival, parade, car show, main stage music, family stage entertainment, petting zoo, 5k.
Old Settlers Days
June 18 - 21, 2026

Old Settlers Days

Settler's Park, Rockton, IL

Status: Updated 6/2/2026

A Country Music Festival organized by Rockton Lion's Club.
This Illinois Country Music Festival will have commercial/retail exhibitors and 12+ food booths. There will be 2 stages with National and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 4pm-10pm; Fri 4pm-11:30pm; Sat 1pm-11:30pm; Sun 2pm-9:30pm. Admission tickets are $6 - $130. This event will also include: parade, carnival, games, blood drive, 5k run-walk, fireworks.
Geneseo Music Festival
June 19 - 21, 2026

Geneseo Music Festival

City Park, Geneseo, IL

Status: Updated 6/7/2026

A Music Festival organized by Geneseo Chamber of Commerce.
This Illinois Music Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 9am-6pm; Sat-Sun 10am-4pm.
Taste of Randolph Street
June 19 - 21, 2026

Taste of Randolph Street

West Loop, Chicago, IL

Status: Updated 3/3/2026

A Music Festival organized by StarEvents.
This Illinois Music Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information and crafts exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-10pm; Sat-Sun 12pm-10pm.
Gold Coast Art Fair
June 20 - 21, 2026

Gold Coast Art Fair

Butler Field, Grant Park, Chicago, IL

Status: Updated 4/28/2026

A Festival organized by Amdur Productions, Inc..
This Illinois Festival will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 3 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $5 - $10.
Grayslake Summer Season - June
June 3 - 24, 2026

Grayslake Summer Season - June

Centennial Park, Grayslake, IL

Status: Updated 3/30/2026

A Farmers Market organized by Grayslake Farmers Market.
This Illinois Farmers Market will have crafts, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: balloons, face painting, music.
Ravinia District Food Truck Thursdays - June
June 4 - 25, 2026

Ravinia District Food Truck Thursdays - June

Jens Jensen Park, Highland Park, IL

Status: Updated 5/22/2026

A Food Festival organized by Bensidoun USA Inc.
This Illinois Food Festival will have no exhibit booths and 15 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be .
Bitter Jester Music Festival
June 5 - 27, 2026

Bitter Jester Music Festival

Port Clinton Square, Highland Park, IL

Status: Updated 6/1/2026

A Music Festival organized by Bitter Jester Foundation For the Arts, NFP.
This Illinois Music Festival will have homegrown products exhibitors and 2 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: judges provide professional feedback, audio, photos, and scores. a live album is recorded.
Downtown Bloomington Farmer's Market - June
June 6 - 27, 2026

Downtown Bloomington Farmer's Market - June

Downtown Bloomington Square, Bloomington, IL

Status: Updated 3/2/2026

A Farmers Market organized by City of Bloomington.
This Illinois Farmers Market will have crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: kids' activities, gardening demonstrations.
Brookfield Farmers Market - June
June 6 - 27, 2026

Brookfield Farmers Market - June

Brookfield Village Hall, Brookfield, IL

Status: Updated 5/5/2026

A Farmers Market organized by Brookfield Chamber of Commerce.
This Illinois Farmers Market will have crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be .
Malta Days Festival
June 26 - 27, 2026

Malta Days Festival

Lion's Park, Malta, IL

Status: Updated 2/27/2026

A Festival organized by Village of Malta - Malta Days Committee.
This Illinois Festival will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 6:30am-11pm; Sat 12pm-11pm. This event will also include: music, car show, 5k, bounce houses, food trucks, obstacle courses, fireworks, kids shows.
Bourbonnais Friendship Festival
June 24 - 28, 2026

Bourbonnais Friendship Festival

700 Main Street N.W., Bourbonnais, IL

Status: Updated 3/3/2026

A Festival organized by Friendship Festival Commitee.
This Illinois Festival will have corp./information and crafts exhibitors, and 40 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional talent and the hours will be Wed-Thu 5pm-10:30pm; Fri 11am-11:30pm; Sat 12pm-11:30pm; Sun 1pm-7pm.
Swedish Days - Geneva, IL
June 24 - 28, 2026

Swedish Days - Geneva, IL

Downtown, Geneva, IL

Status: Updated 3/3/2026

A Festival organized by Geneva Chamber of Commerce - Geneva, IL.
This Illinois Festival will have no exhibit booths and 25 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Wed-Fri 11am-9pm; Sat-Sun 11am-6pm. This event will also include: parade, special events, music competition, kids' area.
Macomb Heritage Days
June 25 - 28, 2026

Macomb Heritage Days

Chandler Park, Macomb, IL

Status: Updated 5/30/2026

A Festival organized by Macomb Area Convention & Visitors Bureau.
This Illinois Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, film, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 4pm-10pm; Fri 3pm-11pm; Sat-Sun 10pm-10pm.
Homer Community Festival
June 25 - 28, 2026

Homer Community Festival

Heritage Park, Homer Glen, IL

Status: Updated 5/31/2026

A Festival organized by Village of Homer Glen.
This Illinois Festival will have no exhibit booths and 10-12 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 3pm-11pm; Fri 5pm-12 midnight; Sat 12pm-12 midnight; Sun 12pm-10pm.
Long Grove Strawberry Fest
June 26 - 28, 2026

Long Grove Strawberry Fest

Historic Business District, Long Grove, IL

Status: Updated 5/27/2026

A Festival organized by Historic Downtown Long Grove.
This Illinois Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 3 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $7 - $15.
Lanark Old Settler's Day
June 26 - 28, 2026

Lanark Old Settler's Day

Lanark City Park, Lanark, IL

Status: Updated 5/27/2026

A Festival organized by Old Settler's Day Committee.
This Illinois Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 8 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Fri 3pm-12 midnight; Sat 9am-12 midnight; Sun 10am-4pm.
Midsummer Arts Faire
June 26 - 28, 2026

Midsummer Arts Faire

Washington Park, Quincy, IL

Status: Updated 1/13/2026

An Art Show organized by Midsummer Arts Faire Quincy, IL Arts Festival.
This Illinois Art Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5:30pm-9:30pm; Sat 10pm-5pm; Sun 11am-4pm. This event will also include: professional dancers, fine art demonstrators, hands on art activities.
Naperville Woman's Club Fine Art & Artisan Fair
June 27 - 28, 2026

Naperville Woman's Club Fine Art & Artisan Fair

Naper Settlement, Naperville, IL

Status: Updated 1/15/2026

An Art Show organized by Naperville Woman's Club.
This Illinois Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 1 food booth. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: empty bowls benefit, artist reception, $2500 in cash prizes, entertainement.
Millennium Art Festival
June 27 - 28, 2026

Millennium Art Festival

On Lake Street at Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL

Status: Updated 5/22/2026

An Art Show organized by Amdur Productions, Inc..
This Illinois Art Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be .
Sunday Artist and Maker Market - June
June 28, 2026

Sunday Artist and Maker Market - June

Blumen Gardens, Sycamore, IL

Status: Updated 6/1/2026

An Art Show organized by Blumen Gardens.
This Illinois Art Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sun 11am-2pm.
Crete Farmer's Market - June
June 15 - 29, 2026

Crete Farmer's Market - June

Crete United Methodist Church, Crete, IL

Status: Updated 6/1/2026

A Farmers Market organized by Crete Area Chamber of Commerce.
This Illinois Farmers Market will have crafts, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be Roving Performers with talent and the hours will be .
Eats 'N' Beats - Independence Day Celebration
July 2, 2026

Eats 'N' Beats - Independence Day Celebration

RB&W District, Rock Falls, IL

Status: Updated 2/11/2026

A Food Festival organized by City of Rock Falls, IL -Tourism Department.
This Illinois Food Festival will have no exhibit booths and 15 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 4pm-10:30pm.
Glencoe's Independence Day Celebration
July 3 - 4, 2026

Glencoe's Independence Day Celebration

Lakefront Park, Glencoe, IL

Status: Updated 4/21/2026

A Holiday Celebration organized by Village of Glencoe.
This Illinois Holiday Celebration will have no exhibit booths and local food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-10pm; Sat 8am-8pm.
4th For All Family Festival & Art Fair
July 4, 2026

4th For All Family Festival & Art Fair

Burlington Park, Hinsdale, IL

Status: Updated 4/23/2026

A Holiday Celebration organized by Village of Hinsdale.
This Illinois Holiday Celebration will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and local food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-4pm. This event will also include parade.
Market Days - Salute to Freedom July
July 4, 2026

Market Days - Salute to Freedom July

Mt. Vernon Outland Airport, Mount Vernon, IL

Status: Updated 1/23/2026

A Marketplace Expo organized by Mount Vernon Festivals, Inc..
This Illinois Marketplace Expo will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Sat 5pm-10pm. This event will also include: special events, fireworks, entertainment.
Lakeside Festival
July 2 - 5, 2026

Lakeside Festival

Dole Mansion, Crystal Lake, IL

Status: Updated 4/15/2026

A Festival organized by The Dole.
This Illinois Festival will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 3pm-11pm; Fri-Sun 12pm-11pm. Admission tickets are $5. This event will also include: carnival, parade, kid's bike parade, children's ice cream eating contest.
Fitzgerald's American Music Festival
July 2 - 5, 2026

Fitzgerald's American Music Festival

FitzGerald's Night Club, Berwyn, IL

Status: Updated 4/21/2026

A Music Festival organized by Fitzgeralds'.
This Illinois Music Festival will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 3 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $75 - $250.
Dixon Petunia Festival
July 2 - 5, 2026

Dixon Petunia Festival

Downtown Dixon, Dixon, IL

Status: Updated 10/14/2025

A Festival organized by Dixon Petunia Festival.
This Illinois Festival will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 12 food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $15 - $35. This event will also include: fireworks, parade.
Palatine Jaycees Hometown Fest
July 2 - 5, 2026

Palatine Jaycees Hometown Fest

Community Park, Palatine, IL

Status: Updated 4/10/2026

A Festival organized by Palatine Jaycees.
This Illinois Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be .
African/Caribbean International Festival of Life (Ifol)
July 3 - 5, 2026

African/Caribbean International Festival of Life (Ifol)

Park 540, Chicago South Loop, IL

Status: Updated 4/22/2026

A Festival organized by Martins' International Foundation.
This Illinois Festival will have antique/collectibles, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 1 stage with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $20 - $900. This event will also include dominoes and other games.
Palatine Jaycess Arts, Crafts and Business Expo
July 4 - 5, 2026

Palatine Jaycess Arts, Crafts and Business Expo

Palatine Community Park, Palatine, IL

Status: Updated 4/20/2026

A Craft Show organized by Palatine Jaycees.
This Illinois Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 12pm-8pm; Sun 12pm-5pm. This event will also include: food booths, games, carnival, music, kids day.
Taste of Westmont
July 9 - 12, 2026

Taste of Westmont

Downtown, Westmont, IL

Status: Updated 4/16/2026

A Food Festival organized by Westmont Special Events Corporation.
This Illinois Food Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information and fine art exhibitors, and local food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 5:30pm-9:30pm; Fri 4pm-10:30pm; Sat 12pm-10:30pm; Sun 12pm-8pm. Admission tickets are $25 - $30.
Glendale Heights Fest
July 9 - 12, 2026

Glendale Heights Fest

Camera Park, Glendale Heights, IL

Status: Updated 5/19/2026

A Festival organized by Village of Glendale Heights.
This Illinois Festival will have no exhibit booths and tba food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu-Fri 6pm-11pm; Sat 6pm-12 midnight; Sun 3pm-12 midnight. This event will also include: carnival, live bands, mechanical bull, idol contest.
Square Roots
July 10 - 12, 2026

Square Roots

Lincoln Square Neighborhood, Chicago, IL

Status: Updated 4/16/2026

A Festival organized by Lincoln Square Chamber/Old Town School of Folk Music.
This Illinois Festival will have commercial/retail and corp./information exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 4 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-10pm; Sat 12pm-10pm; Sun 12pm-9pm. Admission tickets are $5 - $20. This event will also include: instrument petting zoo, games, demos, kids area.
Byronfest
July 10 - 12, 2026

Byronfest

Downtown, Byron, IL

Status: Updated 10/15/2025

A Festival organized by Byron Chamber of Commerce.
This Illinois Festival will have no exhibit booths and 12 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-12 midnight; Sat-Sun 12pm-5pm. Admission tickets are $tba. This event will also include: carnival, parade, bag tournament and more.
Southport Art Fest
July 11 - 12, 2026

Southport Art Fest

Downtown, Chicago, IL

Status: Updated 4/16/2026

A Festival organized by Amdur Productions, Inc..
This Illinois Festival will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 3 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-7pm; Sun 10am-6pm.
Eats 'N' Beats @ the District
July 18, 2026

Eats 'N' Beats @ the District

RB&W Park, Rock Falls, IL

Status: Updated 4/16/2026

A Food Festival organized by City of Rock Falls, IL -Tourism Department.
This Illinois Food Festival will have antique/collectibles and flea market exhibitors, and 5 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Sat 4pm-10pm.
Kane County Fair
July 15 - 19, 2026

Kane County Fair

Kane County Fairgrounds, Saint Charles, IL

Status: Updated 5/19/2026

A State Fair organized by Kane County Fair.
This Illinois State Fair will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 40 food booths. There will be 2 stages with National talent and the hours will be Wed-Thu 3pm-11pm; Fri-Sat 12pm-12 midnight; Sun 12pm-9pm. Admission tickets are $5 - $10. This event will also include: truck pull, monster trucks, demolition derby, big hat rodeo.
West Fest Chicago
July 17 - 19, 2026

West Fest Chicago

Downtown, Chicago, IL

Status: Updated 5/14/2026

A Festival organized by West Town Chicago Chamber of Commerce.
This Illinois Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 2 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-10pm; Sat-Sun 12pm-10pm. This event will also include: kid area, pet area.
Ravenswood on Tap
July 18 - 19, 2026

Ravenswood on Tap

Ravenswood, Chicago, IL

Status: Updated 10/14/2025

A Festival organized by Criterion Productions, LLC.
This Illinois Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 4 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 12pm-10pm; Sun 12pm-6pm.
Glenview Art League Summer Art Fair
July 18 - 19, 2026

Glenview Art League Summer Art Fair

Lyon School Grounds, Glenview, IL

Status: Updated 1/28/2026

An Art Show organized by Glenview Art League.
This Illinois Art Show will have fine art exhibitors and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat-Sun 11am-5pm. This event will also include: kids' area, music, food, silent auction.
Downtown Bloomington Farmer's Market - July
July 4 - 25, 2026

Downtown Bloomington Farmer's Market - July

Downtown Bloomington Square, Bloomington, IL

Status: Updated 3/2/2026

A Farmers Market organized by City of Bloomington.
This Illinois Farmers Market will have crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: kids' activities, gardening demonstrations.
Brookfield Farmers Market - July
July 4 - 25, 2026

Brookfield Farmers Market - July

Brookfield Village Hall, Brookfield, IL

Status: Updated 5/5/2026

A Farmers Market organized by Brookfield Chamber of Commerce.
This Illinois Farmers Market will have crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be .
Chicago Gospel Music Experience
July 24 - 25, 2026

Chicago Gospel Music Experience

Millennium Park, Chicago, IL

Status: Updated 5/19/2026

A Festival organized by Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events.
This Illinois Festival will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Fri-Sat 11am-9pm.
Trending - 2026 Chicago Summer Tequila Tasting Festival
July 25, 2026

Trending - 2026 Chicago Summer Tequila Tasting Festival

The Boss Bar, Chicago, IL

Status: Updated 6/8/2026

A Festival organized by Social Scene.
This Illinois Festival will have commercial/retail exhibitors and 2 food booths. There will be 1 stage with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 2:30pm-6pm. Admission tickets are $20 - $85.
Wicker Park Festival
July 24 - 26, 2026

Wicker Park Festival

Wicker Park, Chicago, IL

Status: Updated 3/16/2026

A Festival organized by Criterion Productions, LLC.
This Illinois Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 12 food booths. There will be 3 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-10pm; Sat-Sun 12pm-10pm.
Taste of Lincoln Avenue
July 24 - 26, 2026

Taste of Lincoln Avenue

Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL

Status: Updated 6/10/2026

A Festival organized by Wrightwood Neighbors Association.
This Illinois Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 3pm-10pm; Sat-Sun 12pm-10pm. Admission tickets are $tba.
Art at the Glen
July 25 - 26, 2026

Art at the Glen

Glen Town Center, Glenview, IL

Status: Updated 11/13/2025

An Art Show organized by Amdur Productions, Inc..
This Illinois Art Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 6 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be .
Grayslake Summer Season - July
July 1 - 29, 2026

Grayslake Summer Season - July

Centennial Park, Grayslake, IL

Status: Updated 4/20/2026

A Farmers Market organized by Grayslake Farmers Market.
This Illinois Farmers Market will have crafts, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: balloons, face painting, music.
Champaign County Fair
July 25 - August 1, 2026

Champaign County Fair

Fairgrounds, Urbana, IL

Status: Updated 6/10/2026

A State Fair organized by Champaign County Fair Association.
This Illinois State Fair will have commercial/retail, crafts, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 25 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Sat 5pm-9pm; Sun 11am-10pm; Mon 10am-6pm; Tue-Thu 8am-9pm; Fri 11am-9pm. Admission tickets are $5. This event will also include: talent contest, senior citizen day, 4-h show, livestock judging, exhibit judging.
McLean County Fair
July 29 - August 2, 2026

McLean County Fair

McLean County Fairgrounds, Bloomington, IL

Status: Updated 4/16/2026

A State Fair organized by McLean County Fairgrounds.
This Illinois State Fair will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 18 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $4 - $16.
Lake County Fair
July 29 - August 2, 2026

Lake County Fair

Fairgrounds, Grayslake, IL

Status: Updated 5/28/2026

A State Fair organized by Lake County Fair Association -Il.
This Illinois State Fair will have commercial/retail, corp./information and crafts exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Wed-Thu 10am-11pm; Fri-Sun 10am-9pm. Admission tickets are $5 - $10.
Kankakee County Fair
July 29 - August 2, 2026

Kankakee County Fair

Fairgrounds, Kankakee, IL

Status: Updated 4/16/2026

A State Fair organized by Kankakee County Fair and Exposition, Inc..
This Illinois State Fair will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Wed-Thu 7am-11pm; Fri-Sat 7am-12 midnight; Sun 7am-9pm. Admission tickets are $10. This event will also include: school bus figure 8, demo derby, truck/tractor pulls, ipra rodeo.
Smoke & Irons Music Fest
August 7 - 8, 2026

Smoke & Irons Music Fest

Apple Orchard Park, Bartlett, IL

Status: Updated 5/14/2026

A Music Festival organized by Ignite the Courage.
This Illinois Music Festival will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 6 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 4pm-11pm; Sat 11am-11pm. Admission tickets are $1 - $10. This event will also include: live music, beer, food trucks, craft show, beer tasting.
Eats 'N' Beats W/ Free Fall
August 8, 2026

Eats 'N' Beats W/ Free Fall

RB&W District Park, Rock Falls, IL

Status: Updated 2/11/2026

A Festival Concert organized by City of Rock Falls, IL -Tourism Department.
This Illinois Festival Concert will have no exhibit booths and 5 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 5pm-10pm.
Northbrook Days Festival
August 5 - 9, 2026

Northbrook Days Festival

Downtown Northbrook, Northbrook, IL

Status: Updated 4/16/2026

A Festival organized by Northbrook Civic Foundation.
This Illinois Festival will have commercial/retail and corp./information exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Wed-Thu 6pm-10pm; Fri 6pm-11pm; Sat 12pm-11pm; Sun 1pm-9pm.
Mendota Sweet Corn Festival
August 6 - 9, 2026

Mendota Sweet Corn Festival

Downtown, Veterans' Park, Elks Parking Lot, Mendota, IL

Status: Updated 4/14/2026

A Festival organized by Mendota Area Chamber of Commerce.
This Illinois Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine art, fine craft and flea market exhibitors, and 40 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Local talent and the hours will be Thu 6pm-10pm; Fri-Sat 9am-12 midnight; Sun 9am-6pm. This event will also include: parade, queen pageant, free sweet corn, beer garden with live bands,festival&ethnic food.
StreatorFest
August 6 - 9, 2026

StreatorFest

North Point Plaza Field, Streator, IL

Status: Updated 10/11/2025

A Festival organized by Streator Fest Committee.
This Illinois Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 15 food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu-Fri 5pm-11:30pm; Sat 1pm-11:30pm; Sun 1pm-10pm. This event will also include: national music acts, big carnival midway, and biggest fireworks display in downstate illin.
Northalsted Market Days
August 7 - 9, 2026

Northalsted Market Days

Downtown, Chicago, IL

Status: Updated 3/3/2026

A Festival organized by Northalsted Area Merchants Association.
This Illinois Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 30 food booths. There will be 5 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $10.
Veggie Fest Chicago
August 8 - 9, 2026

Veggie Fest Chicago

Danada South Park, Lisle, IL

Status: Updated 6/9/2026

A Festival organized by Veggie Fest Chicago.
This Illinois Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with International talent and the hours will be .
Krape Park Art Walk
August 15, 2026

Krape Park Art Walk

Krape Park, Freeport, IL

Status: Updated 2/4/2026

An Art Show organized by Freeport Park District.
This Illinois Art Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 4 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-4pm. This event will also include kids art center with activities.
Taylor Street Festa Italiana
August 13 - 16, 2026

Taylor Street Festa Italiana

Little Italy - Taylor Street, Chicago, IL

Status: Updated 2/12/2026

A Festival organized by Onesti Entertainment.
This Illinois Festival will have antique/collectibles, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 5 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu-Fri 5pm-10pm; Sat-Sun 12pm-10pm. This event will also include: carnival, games, magicians, cocktails.
Montgomery Fest
August 14 - 16, 2026

Montgomery Fest

Montgomery Park, Montgomery, IL

Status: Updated 11/12/2025

A Festival organized by Village of Montgomery.
This Illinois Festival will have commercial/retail, crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and 12 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Fri 4pm-10pm; Sat 10am-10pm; Sun 10am-9:30pm. This event will also include: parade, family fest.
Aqua Palooza W/ Rock Falls River Chase
August 15 - 16, 2026

Aqua Palooza W/ Rock Falls River Chase

Sewards Riverside Park, Rock Falls, IL

Status: Updated 4/16/2026

A Boat Auto Camping Show organized by City of Rock Falls, IL -Tourism Department.
This Illinois Boat Auto Camping Show will have no exhibit booths and 3 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: cardboard regatta, duck race, kids fishing derby.
Illinois State Fair
August 13 - 23, 2026

Illinois State Fair

Fairgrounds, Springfield, IL

Status: Updated 11/4/2025

A State Fair organized by Illinois State Fairgrounds.
This Illinois State Fair will have no exhibit booths and tba food booths. There will be 14 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $3 - $7.
Centralia Balloon Fest
August 21 - 23, 2026

Centralia Balloon Fest

Centralia Foundation Park, Centralia, IL

Status: Updated 6/9/2026

An Air Show-Balloon Festival organized by Greater Centralia Chamber of Commerce.
This Illinois Air Show-Balloon Festival will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 18 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National and Regional talent and the hours will be Fri-Sat 3pm-10pm; Sun 12pm-6pm. Admission tickets are $5. This event will also include: car show, kids area, boat races, health and wellness.
Downtown Bloomington Farmer's Market - August
August 1 - 29, 2026

Downtown Bloomington Farmer's Market - August

Downtown Bloomington Square, Bloomington, IL

Status: Updated 6/9/2026

A Farmers Market organized by City of Bloomington.
This Illinois Farmers Market will have fine art and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: kids' activities, gardening demonstrations.
Brookfield Farmers Market - August
August 1 - 29, 2026

Brookfield Farmers Market - August

Brookfield Village Hall, Brookfield, IL

Status: Updated 5/5/2026

A Farmers Market organized by Brookfield Chamber of Commerce.
This Illinois Farmers Market will have crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be .
Art in the Park
August 29, 2026

Art in the Park

RB&W Riverfront Park, Rock Falls, IL

Status: Updated 2/11/2026

An Art Show organized by City of Rock Falls, IL -Tourism Department.
This Illinois Art Show will have fine art exhibitors and 6 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-4pm.
Midwest Salute to the Arts
August 28 - 30, 2026

Midwest Salute to the Arts

Moody Park, Fairview Heights, IL

Status: Updated 6/3/2026

An Art Show organized by Midwest Salute to the Arts.
This Illinois Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 12 food booths. There will be 1 stage with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 6pm-9pm; Sat 10am-8pm; Sun 11am-4pm. This event will also include kids' art and craft workshops.
Edgewater Music Fest
August 28 - 30, 2026

Edgewater Music Fest

5800-5930 N Broadway, Chicago, IL

Status: Updated 4/1/2026

A Festival organized by Criterion Productions, LLC.
This Illinois Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-10pm; Sat-Sun 12pm-10pm.
Dekalb Corn Fest
August 28 - 30, 2026

Dekalb Corn Fest

Downtown DeKalb, Dekalb, IL

Status: Updated 1/13/2026

A Festival organized by Dekalb Corn Fest, Inc..
This Illinois Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and 86 food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 3pm-11pm; Sat 11am-11pm; Sun 11am-6pm. Admission tickets are $10. This event will also include: sound stage, carnival, car show, local vendors.
Bucktown Arts Fest
August 29 - 30, 2026

Bucktown Arts Fest

Holstein Park, Chicago, IL

Status: Updated 6/9/2026

An Art Show organized by Bucktown Arts Fest.
This Illinois Art Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and local food booths. There will be 2 stages with National talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: 3 stages, food vendors, performers, kids area and more.
Farm Progress Show
September 1 - 3, 2026

Farm Progress Show

4275 E Mound Rd., Decatur, IL

Status: Updated 4/14/2026

A Trade Show organized by Farm Progress Companies.
This Illinois Trade Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 4 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Tue-Wed 8am-5pm; Thu 8am-4pm. Admission tickets are $8 - $15.
Arthur Amish Country Cheese Festival
September 4 - 5, 2026

Arthur Amish Country Cheese Festival

Downtown, Arthur, IL

Status: Updated 6/9/2026

A Festival organized by Arthur Festivals.
This Illinois Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and flea market exhibitors, and 15 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Fri 9am-7pm; Sat 10am-5pm.
Chicago Jazz Festival
September 3 - 6, 2026

Chicago Jazz Festival

Millennium Park, Chicago, IL

Status: Updated 4/14/2026

A Jazz Music Festival organized by Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events.
This Illinois Jazz Music Festival will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 3 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be .
Yorkville Hometown Days
September 4 - 6, 2026

Yorkville Hometown Days

Beecher Park, Yorkville, IL

Status: Updated 5/12/2026

A Festival organized by Yorkville Parks and Recreation.
This Illinois Festival will have commercial/retail exhibitors and 8 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 4:30pm-9pm; Sat 11am-10pm; Sun 11am-9pm. This event will also include: ultimate air dogs, live bands, bags contest,car show, carnival, family area.
Xtream Rock Island Grand Prix
September 5 - 6, 2026

Xtream Rock Island Grand Prix

The District, Rock Island, Illinois, Rock Island, IL

Status: Updated 11/11/2025

A Sports Event organized by Xtream Rock Island Grand Prix.
This Illinois Sports Event will have commercial/retail and corp./information exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 8am-9pm; Sun 8am-4pm. This event will also include go-kart street races.
Naperville Jaycees Last Fling
September 4 - 7, 2026

Naperville Jaycees Last Fling

Downtown, Naperville, IL

Status: Updated 4/15/2026

A Festival organized by Naperville Jaycees.
This Illinois Festival will have commercial/retail and corp./information exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-11pm; Sat 10am-11pm; Sun 10am-6pm; Mon 10am-5pm. This event will also include: kids' activities, carnival, bags tournaments, parade, beer gardens.
Taste of Polonia Festival
September 4 - 7, 2026

Taste of Polonia Festival

Copernicus Center, Chicago, IL

Status: Updated 3/2/2026

An Ethnic Festival organized by Copernicus Center.
This Illinois Ethnic Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 12 food booths. There will be 3 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 4:30pm-10:30pm; Sat-Sun 11:30am-10:30pm; Mon 11:30am-9:30pm. Admission tickets are $10 - $45. This event will also include: casino, vodka tastings, craft beer tent, art exhibits, kid's area with loads of fun.
Frankfort Fall Festival
September 5 - 7, 2026

Frankfort Fall Festival

Historic Downtown Frankfort, Frankfort, IL

Status: Updated 12/9/2025

A Craft Show organized by Frankfort Chamber of Commerce.
This Illinois Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 25 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat-Sun 10am-6pm; Mon 10am-4pm. This event will also include: parade, carnival.
African Festival of the Arts
September 5 - 7, 2026

African Festival of the Arts

Sunken Garden at DuSable Museum, Chicago, IL

Status: Updated 6/9/2026

An Ethnic Music Festival organized by Africa International House USA Inc..
This Illinois Ethnic Music Festival will have crafts, film, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 15 food booths. There will be 3 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 1pm-10pm; Sun-Mon 10am-10pm. Admission tickets are $6 - $100.
Deer Path Art League 71st Art Fair on the Square
September 6 - 7, 2026

Deer Path Art League 71st Art Fair on the Square

Market Square, Lake Forest, IL

Status: Updated 4/27/2026

An Art Show organized by Deer Path Art League.
This Illinois Art Show will have fine art exhibitors and 5 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sun-Mon 10am-5pm. This event will also include young artists market area.
The Sandwich Fair
September 9 - 13, 2026

The Sandwich Fair

Sandwich Fair Grounds, Sandwich, IL

Status: Updated 5/21/2026

A State Fair organized by The Sandwich Fair Association, Inc..
This Illinois State Fair will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and local food booths. There will be 3 stages with National and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $5 - $25. This event will also include: carnival, competitive exhibits, commercial exhibits, many food vendors, livestock judging.
Broom Corn Festival
September 11 - 13, 2026

Broom Corn Festival

Downtown, Arcola, IL

Status: Updated 5/29/2026

A Festival organized by Arcola Chamber of Commerce.
This Illinois Festival will have antique/collectibles, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 45 food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri-Sat 10am-7pm; Sun 10am-5pm. This event will also include: parade, 5/10k race, music, food, craft and vendor displays.
Pekin Marigold Festival
September 12 - 13, 2026

Pekin Marigold Festival

Mineral Springs Park, Pekin, IL

Status: Updated 3/10/2026

A Parade organized by Pekin Area Chamber of Commerce.
This Illinois Parade will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-6pm; Sun 9am-5pm. This event will also include: parade, entertainment, kids' games, petting zoo, carnival, etc.
Art on the Fox
September 12 - 13, 2026

Art on the Fox

Main & Washington Street, Algonquin, IL

Status: Updated 11/13/2025

A Craft Show organized by Amdur Productions, Inc..
This Illinois Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 5 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be .
Art on the Prairie
September 12 - 13, 2026

Art on the Prairie

Warrenville Park District Recreation Center, Warrenville, IL

Status: Updated 2/10/2026

A Craft Show organized by Warrenville Park District.
This Illinois Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 2 food booths. There will be 1 stage with International, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-6pm; Sun 10am-4pm. This event will also include hands-on art area for the children and adults to explore art.
Printers Row Lit Fest
September 12 - 13, 2026

Printers Row Lit Fest

Printers Row, Dearborn, Ida B Wells & Polk, Chicago, IL

Status: Updated 5/28/2026

A Festival organized by Printers Row Lit Fest.
This Illinois Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft and flea market exhibitors, and 6 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be .
Grand Detour Arts Festival
September 13, 2026

Grand Detour Arts Festival

John Deere Historic Site, Dixon, IL

Status: Updated 4/2/2026

A Music Festival organized by Grand Detour Arts Festival.
This Illinois Music Festival will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 6 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sun 9am-4pm. This event will also include student art show.
Morton Pumpkin Festival
September 16 - 19, 2026

Morton Pumpkin Festival

Jefferson Grade School, Morton, IL

Status: Updated 5/29/2026

A Festival organized by Morton Chamber of Commerce.
This Illinois Festival will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and local food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Wed 3:30pm-7pm; Thu-Fri 8am-6pm; Sat 8am-7pm. This event will also include: parade, 10k/2mile, pancake breakfast, carnival, princess pageant, pumpkin weigh off.
Italian Fest
September 18 - 19, 2026

Italian Fest

Uptown Collinsville, Collinsville, IL

Status: Updated 5/28/2026

An Ethnic Festival organized by Collinsville Chamber of Commerce.
This Illinois Ethnic Festival will have crafts, film, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 40 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 11am-10pm; Sat 10am-10pm. This event will also include: parade, 5k run, games, children's area, bocce ball tourney, grape stomp, bike ride.
Finders Harvest Market
September 19, 2026

Finders Harvest Market

Progress City USA, Decatur, IL

Status: Updated 11/20/2025

An Antiques Collectibles Show organized by Finders Market.
This Illinois Antiques Collectibles Show will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 5 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-3pm. Admission tickets are $5.
Dwight Harvest Days
September 17 - 20, 2026

Dwight Harvest Days

Downtown Dwight, Dwight, IL

Status: Updated 2/10/2026

A Festival organized by Dwight Harvest Days Committee.
This Illinois Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 25 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu-Fri 4pm-11pm; Sat 9am-11pm; Sun 10am-5pm.
Arts in Central Park
September 18 - 20, 2026

Arts in Central Park

Central Park, Decatur, IL

Status: Updated 2/11/2026

An Art Show organized by Decatur Arts Council.
This Illinois Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and local food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-7pm; Sat 10am-5pm; Sun 10am-4pm. This event will also include: kids' art shop, kids' art activities, demonstrations.
Retro on Roscoe
September 18 - 20, 2026

Retro on Roscoe

Roscoe Village, Chicago, IL

Status: Updated 5/29/2026

A Festival organized by Chicago Special Events Management.
This Illinois Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 16 food booths. There will be 3 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-10pm; Sat 12pm-10pm; Sun 12pm-8pm. Admission tickets are $15.
Lakeview East Festival of the Arts
September 19 - 20, 2026

Lakeview East Festival of the Arts

Along Broadway, Chicago, IL

Status: Updated 1/13/2026

An Art Show organized by Lakeview East Chamber of Commerce.
This Illinois Art Show will have commercial/retail, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 6 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-10pm; Sun 11am-7pm. Admission tickets are $1 - $5.
Greenwich Village Art Fair
September 19 - 20, 2026

Greenwich Village Art Fair

Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL

Status: Updated 6/11/2026

An Art Show organized by Greenwich Village Art Fair.
This Illinois Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 5 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-6pm; Sun 10am-5pm. Admission tickets are $5. This event will also include children's activity tent.
Park Forest Art Fair
September 19 - 20, 2026

Park Forest Art Fair

Downtown, Park Forest, IL

Status: Updated 4/16/2026

An Art Show organized by Tall Grass Arts Association.
This Illinois Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 5 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be . This event will also include children's art and crafts activities/street chalk art.
McHs Fall Festival
September 19 - 20, 2026

McHs Fall Festival

Macoupin County Historical Society, Carlinville, IL

Status: Updated 1/21/2026

A Reenactment Event organized by Macoupin County Historical Society.
This Illinois Reenactment Event will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat-Sun 9am-4pm. This event will also include: pony rides, antique tractor parade.
Edwards Place Fine Art Fair
September 19 - 20, 2026

Edwards Place Fine Art Fair

Grounds of Edwards Place Historic Home, Springfield, IL

Status: Updated 1/16/2026

An Art Show organized by Springfield Art Association.
This Illinois Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 5 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-5pm; Sun 10am-4pm.
Taco Throwdown
September 25, 2026

Taco Throwdown

RB&W District, Rock Falls, IL

Status: Updated 2/11/2026

A Food Festival organized by City of Rock Falls, IL -Tourism Department.
This Illinois Food Festival will have antique/collectibles exhibitors and 15 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Fri 4pm-10pm.
Downtown Bloomington Farmer's Market - September
September 5 - 26, 2026

Downtown Bloomington Farmer's Market - September

Downtown Bloomington Square, Bloomington, IL

Status: Updated 6/9/2026

A Farmers Market organized by City of Bloomington.
This Illinois Farmers Market will have fine art and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: kids' activities, gardening demonstrations.
Brookfield Farmers Market - September
September 5 - 26, 2026

Brookfield Farmers Market - September

Brookfield Village Hall, Brookfield, IL

Status: Updated 5/5/2026

A Farmers Market organized by Brookfield Chamber of Commerce.
This Illinois Farmers Market will have crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be .
Fall Fest
September 25 - 26, 2026

Fall Fest

Downtown Mt. Vernon The Commons, Mount Vernon, IL

Status: Updated 1/23/2026

A Festival organized by Mount Vernon Festivals, Inc..
This Illinois Festival will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 30 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-10pm; Sat 9am-10pm. This event will also include: parade, kid's activities, car show, 5k.
OAC Fall Festival of the Arts & Crafts
September 26, 2026

OAC Fall Festival of the Arts & Crafts

Olney City Park, Olney, IL

Status: Updated 1/13/2026

A Festival organized by Olney Arts Council.
This Illinois Festival will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 60 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-4pm.
Grundy County Corn Festival
September 23 - 27, 2026

Grundy County Corn Festival

Downtown Morris, Morris, IL

Status: Updated 1/15/2026

A Music Festival organized by Grundy County Corn Festival.
This Illinois Music Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Wed 10am-10pm; Thu 10am-10:30pm; Fri 10am-12 midnight; Sat 8am-12 midnight; Sun 9am-5pm. This event will also include: carnival, parade, water fights, craft show, fleamarket, petting zoo,pony rides.
International Route 66 Mother Road Festival & Car Show
September 25 - 27, 2026

International Route 66 Mother Road Festival & Car Show

Downtown (20 Blocks), Springfield, IL

Status: Updated 6/10/2026

A Boat Auto Camping Show organized by Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau.
This Illinois Boat Auto Camping Show will have crafts, fine craft and flea market exhibitors, and 45 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 6pm-10pm; Sat 9am-10pm; Sun 9am-2pm. This event will also include: car show awards, route 66 treasures, free car clinics, cruise.
Art in the Barn
September 26 - 27, 2026

Art in the Barn

Good Shepherd Hospital, Barrington, IL

Status: Updated 1/16/2026

An Art Show organized by Good Shepherd Hospital.
This Illinois Art Show will have fine art exhibitors and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $5.
Lumberjack Show at Selmi's Family Farm
October 3, 2026

Lumberjack Show at Selmi's Family Farm

Semi's Greenhouse & Farm Market, Rock Falls, IL

Status: Updated 2/11/2026

A Festival organized by City of Rock Falls, IL -Tourism Department.
This Illinois Festival will have no exhibit booths and 4 food booths. There will be Roving Performers with National talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-5pm. This event will also include: lumberjack show, skillet toss, pumpkin/apple farm, corn maze, haunted house, petting zoo.
World Music Festival Chicago
September 25 - October 4, 2026

World Music Festival Chicago

Various Venues, Chicago, IL

Status: Updated 4/20/2026

A World Music Festival organized by Chicago Cultural Center.
This Illinois World Music Festival will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 20 stages with International and National talent and the hours will be .
The Great Highwood Pumpkin Festival
October 2 - 4, 2026

The Great Highwood Pumpkin Festival

Downtown Highwood, Highwood, IL

Status: Updated 4/24/2026

A Festival organized by Ripple PR.
This Illinois Festival will have commercial/retail, crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 4pm-11pm; Sat 11am-11pm; Sun 11am-9pm. Admission tickets are $5. This event will also include: pumpkins to carve, trick or treating, costume contests, pumpkin parade, petting zoo, 5k.
Apple Fest
October 2 - 4, 2026

Apple Fest

Lincoln Square, Chicago, IL

Status: Updated 5/5/2026

A Holiday Celebration organized by Big Buzz Idea Group.
This Illinois Holiday Celebration will have commercial/retail and corp./information exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: dog costume contest, pet parade, demonstrations, kids area.
Spoon River Valley Scenic Drive Fall Festival I
October 3 - 4, 2026

Spoon River Valley Scenic Drive Fall Festival I

15 different areas in Fulton County, Smithfield, IL

Status: Updated 6/9/2026

A Festival organized by Spoon River Valley Scenic Drive Associates.
This Illinois Festival will have antique/collectibles, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 60 food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Regional talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: crafts, antiques, flea market, quilt shows, demonstrations, special events.
Cider & Cinnamon Arts & Craft Fair
October 3 - 4, 2026

Cider & Cinnamon Arts & Craft Fair

Edgebrook, Rockford, IL

Status: Updated 1/7/2026

A Craft Show organized by Edgebrook Shops.
This Illinois Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 4 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-5pm; Sun 10am-4pm.
Sugar Creek Arts Festival
October 3 - 4, 2026

Sugar Creek Arts Festival

Beautiful Uptown Normal, Normal, IL

Status: Updated 12/3/2025

An Art Show organized by McLean County Arts Center.
This Illinois Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 2 stages with Local talent and the hours will be .
Autumn on Parade
October 3 - 4, 2026

Autumn on Parade

Downtown Courthouse Lawn and surrounding streets, Oregon, IL

Status: Updated 5/5/2026

A Craft Show organized by Autumn on Parade.
This Illinois Craft Show will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 8am-5pm; Sun 9am-5pm. This event will also include: tractor show, car show, parade, kids' fun zone.
Lombard Farmers Market
May 19 - October 6, 2026

Lombard Farmers Market

Downtown Lombard, Lombard, IL

Status: Updated 1/13/2026

A Farmers Market organized by Lombard Area Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
This Illinois Farmers Market will have commercial/retail and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be .
Spoon River Valley Scenic Drive Fall Festival II
October 10 - 11, 2026

Spoon River Valley Scenic Drive Fall Festival II

Fulton County and Elmwood, Illinois, Smithfield, IL

Status: Updated 6/9/2026

A Festival organized by Spoon River Scenic Drive Associates.
This Illinois Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine art, fine craft and flea market exhibitors, and 60 food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Local talent and the hours will be .
Wine and Art Festival at Rend Lake
October 10 - 11, 2026

Wine and Art Festival at Rend Lake

Rend Lake Event Center, Whittington, IL

Status: Updated 1/13/2026

A Wine-Beer Event organized by Wine & Art Festival at Rend Lake.
This Illinois Wine-Beer Event will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 4 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-6pm; Sun 12pm-5pm. Admission tickets are $10.
Native American Harvest Pow Wow
October 10 - 11, 2026

Native American Harvest Pow Wow

DuPage County Fairgrounds, Wheaton, IL

Status: Updated 1/13/2026

A Pow Wow organized by Midwest Soarring Foundation.
This Illinois Pow Wow will have antique/collectibles, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 3 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-10pm; Sun 11am-5pm. Admission tickets are $6 - $30. This event will also include: kids area, demonstrations, contest, native american ceremonies.
Festival of Arts and Crafts
October 17 - 18, 2026

Festival of Arts and Crafts

Northwestern Medicine Field (Kane County Cougars Stadium), Geneva, IL

Status: Updated 1/14/2026

A Craft Show organized by Step by Step Promotions.
This Illinois Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat-Sun 10am-4pm. Admission tickets are $5.
Spooktacular
October 18, 2026

Spooktacular

Downtown Lombard, Lombard, IL

Status: Updated 1/13/2026

A Festival organized by Lombard Area Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
This Illinois Festival will have crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and 4 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sun 12pm-5pm. This event will also include: petting zoo, bounce houses, costume contest, kids' activities.
Downtown Bloomington Farmer's Market - October
October 3 - 24, 2026

Downtown Bloomington Farmer's Market - October

Downtown Bloomington Square, Bloomington, IL

Status: Updated 6/10/2026

A Farmers Market organized by City of Bloomington.
This Illinois Farmers Market will have fine art and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: kids' activities, gardening demonstrations.
Logan Square Outdoor Farmers Market
May 10 - October 25, 2026

Logan Square Outdoor Farmers Market

Logan Square, Chicago, IL

Status: Updated 2/16/2026

A Farmers Market organized by Logan Square Chamber of Commerce.
This Illinois Farmers Market will have homegrown products exhibitors and 75 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include "little peas" kids events.
Brookfield Farmers Market - October
October 3 - 31, 2026

Brookfield Farmers Market - October

Brookfield Village Hall, Brookfield, IL

Status: Updated 5/5/2026

A Farmers Market organized by Brookfield Chamber of Commerce.
This Illinois Farmers Market will have crafts, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 30 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be .
Friday's Food & Art: May - November
May 1 - November 6, 2026

Friday's Food & Art: May - November

The Commons, Mount Vernon, IL

Status: Updated 1/23/2026

A Festival organized by Mount Vernon Festivals, Inc..
This Illinois Festival will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 2 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: food, art, entertainment.
NCHS Craft and Vendor Show
November 14, 2026

NCHS Craft and Vendor Show

Normal Community High School, Normal, IL

Status: Updated 1/6/2026

A Craft Show organized by Normal Community High School Bands.
This Illinois Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 1 food booth. There will be 3 stages with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-2pm. This event will also include kids' area.
Millstadt Weihnachtsfest German Christmas Festival
December 6, 2026

Millstadt Weihnachtsfest German Christmas Festival

Saint James Parish Center, Millstadt, IL

Status: Updated 2/21/2026

A Craft Show organized by Millstadt Sister Cities.
This Illinois Craft Show will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sun 10am-3:30pm. This event will also include st. nikolaus parade at 12:00 noon.
 
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