2024

TASTE OF CHICAGO

Festival and cultural event
A free festival in which some fifty chefs from the region come to treat ... Read more
2024

LOLLAPALOOZA

Musical event
Lollapalooza is a rock music festival held annually in Grant Park, with ... Read more
2024

RAVINIA FESTIVAL

Festival and cultural event
Every year since 1904, symphonic, classical, pop and dance concerts have ... Read more
2024

CHICAGO WINTER DELIGHTS : IT’S A COOL PLACE

Festival and cultural event
Winter festival celebrating themes as varied as music, theatre, dance, ... Read more
2024

ENOSIS : CHICAGO GREEK PARADE

Parade
In Chicago, every community has a party to shine! In April, the Greek ... Read more
2024

BIKE CHICAGO

Sports events
As soon as the sun comes out for good, Chicago gets on its bike for several ... Read more
2024

VON STEUBEN GERMAN DAY PARADE

Festival and cultural event
Von Steuben German Day is to the Germans what St. Patrick's Day is to the ... Read more
2024

BUD BILLIKEN PARADE AND PICNIC PARADE

Parade
Military parade and picnic on King's Drive south of Loop. Read more
2024

BANK OF AMERICA CHICAGO MARATHON

Foot race
The Chicago Marathon, sponsored by Bank of America, is one of the largest ... Read more
2024

CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING CEREMONY

Traditional Festival Folklore and Fair
The Millennium Park Christmas tree is lit up for the holidays and a big ... Read more
2024

NEW YEAR’S EVE

Festival and cultural event
Numerous festivities are organized to celebrate the New Year, including the ... Read more
2024

CINCO DE MAYO FESTIVAL

Festival and cultural event
Festival celebrating the defeat of the French in 1862 in Mexico with a ... Read more
2024

SAINT PATRICK’S DAY PARADE

Parade
On the occasion of the Irish festival, a big parade is organized, everyone ... Read more
2024

BLACK HISTORY MONTH

Festival and cultural event
An event that celebrates the contribution of African Americans to the ... Read more
2024

NOUVEL AN CHINOIS

Festival and cultural event
Grand rally on the streets of Chinatown at the time of Chinese New Year. ... Read more
2024

INDEPENDENCE DAY

Official festival
Festive atmosphere for the American National Day, fireworks at Navy Pier ... Read more
2024

CHICAGO BLUES FESTIVAL

Festival and cultural event
One of Chicago's most renowned festivals with more than seventy free ... Read more
2024

CHICAGO PRIDE PARADE

Festival and cultural event
Techno music, disguises, sequins and dancers galore are on the program at ... Read more
2024

CHICAGO GRANT PARK MUSIC FESTIVAL

Musical event
It is the last of the great free classical music festivals in the United ... Read more
2024

VIVA ! CHICAGO LATIN MUSIC FESTIVAL

Festival and cultural event
Two days of Latin music, in Grant Park. Read more