Festivals near Villa Park, IL.

ZooLights Presented by Invesco and ComEd

• Nov. 20 - Jan 3, 2027
• Lincoln Park Zoo - Chicago, IL USA

• $1 - $10
• $10 - $25

ZooLights Presented by Invesco and ComEd returns to Lincoln Park Zoo, lighting up the city’s favorite holiday tradition once again! Over 3 million lig ....

Adults Night Out: Sugar and Spice at Lincoln Park Zoo

• Dec. 10 - Dec 10, 2026
• Lincoln Park Zoo - Chicago, IL USA

• $10 - $25
• $25 - $50

Adults Night Out: Sugar and Spice is a lighthearted and kid-free (21+) holiday party that promises to be equal parts sweet and spicy. With exclusive a ....

New Year on the Pier: NYE 2027 @ Bar Sol

• Dec. 31 - Jan 1, 2027
• Bar Sol - Chicago, IL USA

• $50 - $100

Ring in 2027 with an unmatched lakefront celebration at one of Chicago's most captivating hidden gems. Bar Sol delivers a multi-floor reveling paradis ....

Prairie Arts Festival

• May. 29 - May 30, 2027
• Al Larson Cultural Center - Schaumburg, IL USA

• Arts (Arts & Crafts)
• Community (Community / Social)
• Food / Wine / Beer
• Holiday (Memorial Day)
• Music

• FREE!!

The Village of Schaumburg hosts the Prairie Arts Festival which is an outdoor fine art & fine craft exhibition and sale featuring artists, li ....

Septemberfest

• Sep. 4 - Sep 6, 2027
• Al Larson Cultural Center - Schaumburg, IL USA

• Arts (Arts & Crafts)
• Community (Family & Kids)
• Community (Parade)
• Holiday (Labor Day)
• Music

• FREE!!

An annual outdoor three-day festival featuring entertainment on three stages, carnival, arts & crafts show, craft beer & wine garden, Tas ....

Crawlloween

• Oct. 30 - Oct 31, 2026
• 112 W Hubbard St - Chicago, IL USA

• $1 - $10

?? CRAWLLOWEEN 2026 | River North Halloween Bar Crawl We are taking over River North for Halloween's biggest bar crawl, third year in a row. WHAT Y ....

Zoo Brews: Howls and Growls

• Oct. 24 - Oct 24, 2026
• Lincoln Park Zoo - Chicago, IL USA

• $50 - $100

Zoo Brews: Howls and Growls is an adults-only Halloween party at Lincoln Park Zoo that lets you “trick or treat” your way through sample stations acro ....

Zoo Brews: Howls and Growls

• Oct. 23 - Oct 23, 2026
• Lincoln Park Zoo - Chicago, IL USA

• $50 - $100

Zoo Brews: Howls and Growls is an adults-only Halloween party at Lincoln Park Zoo that lets you “trick or treat” your way through sample stations acro ....

Woodstock Art Fair on the Square

• Oct. 3 - Oct 4, 2026
• 121 W Van Buren St - Woodstock, IL USA

• Other / General

Woodstock Art Fair on the Square is filling Downtown Woodstock Square with 75 original artists on October 3-4! Start your family or friend’s day down ....

Music on Grand 2026

• Sep. 26 - Sep 26, 2026
• 3758 Grand Blvd - Brookfield, IL USA

• Music

Brookfield hosts its 6th Annual Music on Grand event on the fourth Saturday of June, July, August and September in the 3700 block of Grand Boulevard. ....

Just Announced - Chicago - Top Shelf Tequila and Whiskey Tasting Festival - September 26 F

• Sep. 26 - Sep 26, 2026
• Kings Dining & Entertainment - Chicago, IL USA

• Food / Wine / Beer
• Nightlife
• Other / General

• $10 - $25
• $25 - $50
• $50 - $100

Special Perks from TastingFestivals.com HERE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/just-announced-chicago-top-shelf-tequila-and-whiskey-tasting-festival-septe ....

WingOut Chicago 2026

• Sep. 26 - Sep 27, 2026
• Gallagher Way - Chicago, IL USA

• Other / General

• $10 - $25
• $100 - $250

Join us at Gallagher Way in Wrigleyville for Chicago’s most mouth-watering outdoor event of the summer! This unforgettable festival brings together th ....

Downtown Oak Park 34th Annual Oaktoberfest

• Sep. 25 - Sep 26, 2026
• Downtown Oak Park - Oak Park, IL USA

The event will be held on Friday, September 25, from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and Saturday, September 26, from noon to 10:00 p.m. The festival is locat ....

Fall Fest at Lincoln Park Zoo

• Sep. 25 - Nov 1, 2026
• Lincoln Park Zoo - Chicago, IL USA

• Other / General

From picking the perfect pumpkin, toasting s’mores over a fire pit, to rides and entertainers, this free festival offers something new and different e ....

Chicago Gourmet 2026–Tickets LIVE

• Sep. 23 - Sep 27, 2026
• Harris Theater for Music and Dance - Chicago, IL USA

• Food / Wine / Beer

• $100 - $250

Chicago Gourmet is back for another incredible year! This year’s theme, “Let Your Tastebuds Dance,” celebrates the shared energy and passion of food a ....

Uptown Rhythm Festival

• Sep. 19 - Sep 19, 2026
• Haymarket House - Chicago, IL USA

• FREE!!

Get Ready for the Uptown Rhythm Festival! Uptown Rhythm Festival is where tradition meets transformation. Join us in Chicago’s vibrant Uptown neighbo ....

Summer's Last Dance Music & Arts Festival 2026

• Sep. 19 - Sep 19, 2026
• Polekatz Chicago Gentlemen's Club - Bridgeview, IL USA

• Other / General

• $50 - $100
• $100 - $250

Afterlife Presents: "Summer's Last Dance Music & Arts Festival - 2026" Chicago's Last Major Independently owned and operated music festival returns ....

America's Blues Birthday Party

• Sep. 19 - Sep 20, 2026
• Village Of Lyons - Lyons, IL USA

America’s Blues Birthday Party is an official America 250 celebration and a FREE, two-day outdoor music festival honoring America’s blues heritage acr ....

America's Blues Birthday Party

• Sep. 19 - Sep 20, 2026
• 4200 Lawndale Ave - Lyons, IL USA

• Music

America’s Blues Birthday Party is an official America 250 celebration and a FREE, two-day outdoor music festival honoring America’s blues heritage acr ....

Annual Lakeview East Festival of the Arts Returns, September 19 - 20

• Sep. 19 - Sep 20, 2026
• North Broadway - Chicago, IL USA

• Other / General

The Lakeview East Chamber of Commerce is proud to host and produce the 21st Annual Lakeview East Festival of the Arts, along Broadway, from Belmont Av ....

The Magnificent Mile Art Festival

• Sep. 19 - Sep 20, 2026
• 875 North Michigan Avenue - Chicago, IL USA

• Other / General

The Magnificent Mile™ Art Festival showcases the original art of 60 juried artists from around the country in a variety of mediums, highlighting jewel ....

Nobody Walks The Last Mile Alone | A Benefit Concert for Wally's Hearth

• Sep. 12 - Sep 12, 2026
• Robert's Westside - Forest Park, IL USA

• Music

• $25 - $50

Come out for a lively night of music, laughter, and community featuring the well-loved John Ballantyne’s CrazyHeart and local talent Ryan Joseph Ander ....

Art on the Fox

• Sep. 12 - Sep 13, 2026
• 220 S Main St - Algonquin, IL USA

• Other / General

The Village of Algonquin invites you to get artsy at Art on the Fox! Come out to Main Street in Downtown Algonquin, September 12-13. Browse the origi ....

Printers Row Lit Fest

• Sep. 12 - Sep 13, 2026
• South Loop - Chicago, IL USA

Now in its 41st year, the Printers Row Lit Fest is one of the nation's largest and longest-running literary festivals. For two days, Saturday, Septemb ....

Printers Row Lit Fest

• Sep. 12 - Sep 13, 2026
• 637 S Dearborn St - Chicago, IL USA

• Other / General

Now in its 41st year, the Printers Row Lit Fest is one of the nation's largest and longest-running literary festivals. The Printers Row Lit Fest, on S ....