Festivals near Riverside, IL.

Summer Wine Fest: Flights of Fancy at Lincoln Park Zoo

• Jul. 18 - Jul 18, 2026
• Lincoln Park Zoo - Chicago, IL USA

• $50 - $100

Chicago’s favorite wine fest is back! An open-air wine sampling experience, Summer Wine Fest is a limited-capacity evening with exceptional wines and ....

Frames and Stages, Chicago's Biggest Multucultural Entertainment Event, happening July 18th.

• Jul. 18 - Jul 18, 2026
• 7621 S Greenwood Ave - Chicago, IL USA

• Other / General

• $50 - $100

Frames and Stages Presents: Afro Beat,Live Music, Comedy, Rap, Stage Plays, Movie Premiere and Dance Performance. Headliners: Johnny Drille, Vic Mensa ....

Summer Glow Festival 2026

• Jul. 18 - Jul 20, 2026
• Grant Park - Chicago, IL USA

• Arts (Arts & Crafts)
• Arts (Film / Movie / Photo)
• Food / Wine / Beer
• Music
• Outdoor / Recreation

• FREE!!

Summer Glow Festival 2026 is an exciting three-day celebration of music, art, and food in the heart of Chicago. Set in the iconic Grant Park, this fes ....

Afrocalypso by Frames&Stages

• Jul. 18 - Jul 19, 2026
• Greenwood Oasis - Chicago, IL USA

• Music

• $50 - $100

Frames and Stages is a dynamic celebration of expression, storytelling, and perspective. This immersive event brings together artists, performers, and ....

Backyard Fest

• Jul. 18 - Jul 18, 2026
• 1018 N California Ave - Chicago, IL USA

• Music

• $10 - $25

Backyard Fest: A Family-Friendly Outdoor Music Festival! Spend the day outside with us for great live music, food, drinks, art, and family fun at Bac ....

Ravenswood On Tap

• Jul. 18 - Jul 19, 2026
• Ravenswood Ave \u0026 Berteau Ave - Chicago, IL USA

Malt Row is home to one of the country's most prolific craft brewing communities and we're celebrating that scene this summer at Ravenswood On Tap! Ra ....

Glencoe Festival of Art

• Jul. 18 - Jul 19, 2026
• 700 Vernon Ave - Glencoe, IL USA

• Other / General

Get creative at the Glencoe Festival of Art with 100 artists on your perfect summer day with art, food, and fun! Start the day at your favorite Glenco ....

Tacos y Tamales Festival 2026

• Jul. 17 - Jul 19, 2026
• South Blue Island Avenue \u0026 South Paulina Street - Chicago, IL USA

• Other / General

Modeled after a traditional Tianguis market, Tacos y Tamales Festival celebrates Chicago’s rich Hispanic & Latin cultures with three days of endless a ....

Grocer (Philadelphia) / Patter / Babe Report

• Jul. 13 - Jul 13, 2026
• The Empty Bottle - Chicago, IL USA

• Music

• FREE!!

for fans of... Sonic Youth, Pavement, Speedy Ortiz Grocer is a band from Philadelphia. Led by three distinct vocalists, each with a unique voice both ....

Grocer (Philadelphia) / Babe Report / Patter

• Jul. 13 - Jul 13, 2026
• The Empty Bottle - Chicago, IL USA

• Music

• FREE!!

for fans of... Sonic Youth, Pavement, Speedy Ortiz Grocer is a band from Philadelphia. Led by three distinct vocalists, each with a unique voice both ....

Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5

• Jul. 11 - Jul 11, 2026
• Jay Pritzker Pavilion - Chicago, IL USA

• FREE!!

Former Grant Park Music Festival Principal Conductor Leonard Slatkin returns to conduct Tchaikovsky’s fatalistic Symphony No. 5. Violinist Yevgeny Kut ....

Japan Fest Chicago 2026

• Jul. 11 - Jul 12, 2026
• Skokie Sports Park East - Skokie, IL USA

• Other / General

• FREE!!

From taiko drums to J-pop, kimono fashion to anime art, and tea ceremonies to street food favorites, Japan Fest Chicago brings together the best of ol ....

Southport Art Fest

• Jul. 11 - Jul 12, 2026
• 3733 N Southport Ave - Chicago, IL USA

• Other / General

Get ready, Chicago! The Southport Art Fest is back this July 11 & 12 on the city’s northside! This cherished neighborhood festival brings together an ....

SKOKIE VINYL RECORD SHOW SATURDAY, JULY 11th 2026

• Jul. 11 - Jul 11, 2026
• 4901 Main St - Skokie, IL USA

• Music

It's a summer wonderland of music! Sketchbook Brewing Co in Skokie, Illinois offers a spacious dog-friendly beer garden, plenty of free parking, and m ....

Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5

• Jul. 10 - Jul 10, 2026
• Jay Pritzker Pavilion - Chicago, IL USA

• FREE!!

Former Grant Park Music Festival Principal Conductor Leonard Slatkin returns to conduct Tchaikovsky’s fatalistic Symphony No. 5. Violinist Yevgeny Kut ....

MUBI Fest

• Jul. 10 - Jul 12, 2026
• The Salt Shed - Chicago, IL USA

• Other / General

• $10 - $25

MUBI FEST returns to Chicago July 10-12 with a weekend full of exclusive screenings, curated cinema, live music, an open air market, and more. Venues ....

Sibelius Symphony No. 2

• Jul. 8 - Jul 8, 2026
• Jay Pritzker Pavilion - Chicago, IL USA

• FREE!!

Conductor Laureate Carlos Kalmar returns for Sibelius’s majestic Symphony No. 2, an emblem of Finnish nationalism written at a time of cultural and li ....

Red, White & Win: Celebrate America’s 250th at Wind Creek Chicago Southland

• Jul. 4 - Jul 4, 2026
• Wind Creek Chicago Southland - Hazel Crest, IL USA

Celebrate America's 250th birthday in unforgettable fashion at Wind Creek Chicago Southland during its “Light It Up 250” Fourth of July celebration on ....

Red, White & Win: Celebrate America’s 250th at Wind Creek Chicago Southland

• Jul. 4 - Jul 4, 2026
• Wind Creek Chicago Southland - Hazel Crest, IL USA

• Other / General

Celebrate America's 250th birthday in unforgettable fashion at Wind Creek Chicago Southland during its “Light It Up 250” Fourth of July celebration on ....

Camp Chicago 2026

• Jul. 4 - Jul 4, 2026
• Island Party Hut - Chicago, IL USA

• Other / General

• $10 - $25
• $50 - $100

Welcome to Camp Chicago, a one-day All-American festival on the banks of the Chicago River. Live music & DJs on the water. Cold drinks in the sun. Yar ....

4th on 53rd Parade and Free Festival

• Jul. 4 - Jul 4, 2026
• East 53rd Street - Chicago, IL USA

Celebrate the 4th of July in Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood, with a beloved local tradition going back 30+ years - the 4th on 53rd Parade and Free F ....

SUNDAY FUNDAY IN LOGAN SQUARE | SOULPHONETICS DJs

• Jun. 28 - Jun 28, 2026
• Omarcito’s Latin Cafe - Chicago, IL USA

• Food / Wine / Beer

Sunday Funday in Logan Square! Join SOULPHONETICS DJs at Omarcito's in Logan Square for an afternoon of boogie, good food, and great company. We'll b ....

Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1

• Jun. 27 - Jun 27, 2026
• Harris Theater for Music and Dance - Chicago, IL USA

• FREE!!

Conductor Edwin Outwater takes the podium for Tchaikovsky’s dazzling Piano Concerto No. 1, featuring award-winning pianist Sara Davis Buechner. Jimmy ....

Rock the Runway

• Jun. 27 - Jun 27, 2026
• 1251 S Wolf Rd - Wheeling, IL USA

• Other / General

The Village’s annual Rock n Run the Runway Independence Day event will be held Saturday, June 27 at Chicago Executive Airport! NEW location at the sou ....

Pepsi Eats Fest Chicago

• Jun. 27 - Jun 27, 2026
• Big Star - Chicago, IL USA

• Food / Wine / Beer

Pepsi Eats Fest Chicago is taking over Big Star in Wicker Park on Saturday, June 27 from 4-8pm with free Crunch Star Supremes for the first 100 attend ....