The Chicagoland July 2025 Festival Calendar

July 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!

 

 

July 2-6: Frontier Days Festival (Arlington Heights) | Map

July 2-6: Mount Prospect Lions Club Annual Festival | Map

July 2-6: Palatine Jaycees Hometown Fest | Map

July 3: Taste of Oak Brook | Map

July 4: Hinsdale 4th for All: Family Festival & Art Fair | Map

July 4: Lake Forest Festival & Fireworks | Map

July 4: 4th on 53rd Parade and Festival (Hyde Park) | Map

July 5-6: Lincolnshire Art Festival | Map

July 5-6: NASCAR Chicago Street Race (Grant Park) | Map

July 10-13: Windy City Smokeout (Near West Side) | Map

July 11: Fresh Fest (Navy Pier) | Map

July 11-13: International Festival of Life (Washington Park) | Map

July 11-13: Square Roots (Lincoln Square) | Map

July 12: Chicago Gospel Music Festival (Loop) | Map

July 12: Chosen Few DJs Music Festival & Picnic (Woodlawn) | Map

July 12: Kids’ Fest (Thornton) | Map

July 12: Forge Fest (Lemont) | Map

July 12: Jazz Up Music Festival (Glen Ellyn) | Map

July 12: Naperville Ale Fest | Map

July 12: Summer Mela (Near South Side) | Map

July 12-13: Southport Art Fest (Lakeview) | Map

July 12-13: Barrio Arts Festival (Humboldt Park) | Map

July 13: Maxwell Street Market (Near West Side) | Map

July 13: Bastille Day (Navy Pier) | Map

July 13: Wild Mile Block Party (Near North Side) | Map

July 13: Water Street Fine Art & Fine Craft Fair (Naperville) | Map

July 16: Margarita Night (Highwood) | Map

July 16-20: Kane County Fair (St. Charles) | Map

July 17-20: Highwood Days With Taste of Highwood | Map

July 18: Horner Brew Fest (Horner Park) | Map

July 18: Roaring Nights (Brookfield) | Map

July 18-19: Naper Nights (Naperville) | Map

July 18-19: Taste of River North | Map

July 18-20: West Fest Chicago (West Town) | Map

July 18-20: Colombian Fest (North Park) | Map

July 18-20: Tacos y Tamales Festival (Pilsen) | Map

July 18-20: Roscoe Village Burger Fest | Map

July 19: Volleywood (Lincoln Park) | Map

July 19: Taste of Pullman Park | Map

July 19: Jarvis Square Music & Art Festival (Rogers Park) | Map

July 19-20: Ravenswood on Tap | Map

July 19-20: Glencoe Festival of Art | Map

July 19-20: Renegade Craft Fair (Logan Square) | Map

July 20: Voyage en France (Wheaton) | Map

July 20: Dearborn Garden Walk (Near North Side) | Map

July 23-27: Lake County Fair (Grayslake) | Map

July 24-27: DuPage County Fair (Wheaton) | Map

July 24-27: Lincolnwood Fest | Map

July 24-27: Out of Space (Skokie) | Map

July 25: Summer Wine Fest (Lincoln Park) | Map

July 25-26: Taste of Lincoln Avenue (Lincoln Park) | Map

July 25-27: Wicker Park Fest | Map

July 26: Willow Springs Blues Fest | Map

July 26: Homegrown Arts & Music Festival (Lisle) | Map

July 26: Uncorked: The Forge Wine Festival (Lemont) | Map

July 26: Cocktails in the Park (Batavia) | Map

July 26-27: Vintage Days (Long Grove) | Map

July 26-27: Geneva Arts Fair | Map

July 26-27: Art at the Glen (Glenview) | Map

July 26-27: Chinatown Summer Fair | Map

July 31-Aug. 3: Fiesta del Sol (Pilsen) | Map

July 31-Aug. 3: Lollapalooza (Loop) | Map