The Chicagoland August Festival Calendar

The Chicagoland August Festival Calendar

🌞🌼 Welcome to the Ultimate Guide for Chicagoland's August Festivals! 🌼🌞

August in Chicago is jampacked with some of the area's most popular events and festivals. From music and food to arts and culture, there's something for everyone to enjoy under the sunny skies. Whether you're a local looking for new experiences or a visitor wanting to soak in the city's lively atmosphere, our June festival calendar has you covered. Get ready to mark your calendars and join the fun!
 
FYI, you can CLICK on the event and the map to get event details and location!!!
Events & festivals in August (Chicago):
 

Aug. 9-11: Retro on Roscoe (Roscoe Village) | Map

Aug. 10: Bud Billiken Parade (Bronzeville) | Map

Aug. 10-11: Printer’s Row Art Fest | Map

Aug. 10-11: Northalsted Market Days (Lakeview) | Map

Aug. 10-11: Chicago Air and Water Show (Near North Side) | Map

Aug. 10-11: The Great American Lobster Fest (Near North Side) | Map

Aug. 16-18: Glenwood Avenue Arts Fest (Rogers Park) | Map

Aug. 17: Noche Caribeña (Near North Side) | Map

Aug. 17: Taste of Pullman Park | Map

Aug. 17-18: Sangria Festival (Humboldt Park) | Map

Aug. 24: Galewoodstock | Map

Aug. 24: Chalk Howard Street (Rogers Park) | Map

Aug. 24-25: LatiNxt (Near North Side) | Map

Aug. 24-25: Bucktown Arts Fest | Map

Aug. 24-25: Chicago Romanian Food & Folk Festival (West Ridge) | Map

Aug. 29-Sept. 1: Chicago Jazz Festival (Loop) | Map

Aug. 30-Sept. 1: ARC Music Festival (West Town) | Map

Aug. 30-Sept. 1: Nashwood (Highwood) | Map

Aug. 30-Sept. 2: Taste of Polonia (Jefferson Park) | Map

Aug. 31-Sept. 1: West Loop Art Fest | Map
 
 
Events & festivals throughout the summer (Chicago):
 
May 25-Aug. 31: Summer Fireworks (Near North Side) | Map

June 12-Aug. 17: Grant Park Music Festival (Loop) | Map

July 1-Aug. 8: Millennium Park Summer Music Series | Map

July 16-Aug. 20: Millennium Park Summer Film Series | Map

 

Events & festivals in August (Chicago Suburbs):

Aug. 8-18: Illinois State Fair (Springfield) | Map

Aug. 10: Farm & Barn Fest (Mokena) | Map

Aug. 10: Joliet Blues Festival | Map

Aug. 11: Vintage Car Show (Highland Park) | Map

Aug. 14: Garlic Fest (Highwood) | Map

Aug. 16-17: Naper Nights (Naperville) | Map

Aug. 16-18: Evanston Art & Big Fork Festival | Map

Aug. 16-18: Glenwood Avenue Arts Fest (Rogers Park) | Map

Aug. 17: ZooBrew (Brookfield) | Map

Aug. 17: Cantigny Glow (Wheaton) | Map

Aug. 17: Oak Park Microbrew Review | Map

Aug. 17-18: Wine and Art Walk (Lisle) | Map

Aug. 18: Bloody Mary Fest (Highwood) | Map

Aug. 21-25: Will County Fair (Peotone) | Map

Aug. 23-25: Corn Fest (DeKalb) | Map

Aug. 23-25: Palatine Street Fest | Map

Aug. 23-25: Skokie’s Backlot Bash | Map

Aug. 24: West Chicago Food Festival | Map

Aug. 24-25: Glen Ellyn Festival of the Arts | Map

Aug. 24-25: Port Clinton Art Festival (Highland Park) | Map

Aug. 30-Sept. 1: Nashwood (Highwood) | Map

Aug. 30-Sept. 1: North Coast (Bridgeview) | Map

Aug. 30-Sept. 2: Naperville Jaycees’ Last Fling | Map

Aug. 31: Alley Art Festival (Aurora) | Map

Aug. 31-Sept. 2: Frankfort Fall Fest | Map

Aug. 31-Sept. 2: Irish Days (Long Grove) | Map

Aug. 31-Sept. 2: Schaumburg Septemberfest | Map

 

Events & festivals throughout the summer (Chicago Suburbs):
 
May 26-Aug. 30: Rockin’ in the Park (Rosemont) | Map

May 29-Aug. 21: Arbor Evenings (Lisle) | Map

June 5-Aug. 28: Highwood Evening Gourmet Market | Map

June 6-Aug. 29: Thursday Night Out (Oak Park) | Map

June 7-29: Bitter Jester Music Festival (Highland Park) | Map

June 7-Sept. 15: Ravinia Festival (Highland Park) | Map

June 11-Aug. 6: Concerts in the Plaza (Libertyville) | Map

June 13-Aug. 22: Uniquely Thursdays (Hinsdale) | Map

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