Consumer Fairs & Carnivals

The Forge Charitable Adventures is proud to bring you their annual Earth Day Summit! This event will feature a full day of activities, vendor booths, and most importantly, environmental and conservation-oriented work projects that focus on the effects of climate change on our Illinois Prairie ecosystem. The Forge Lemont Quarries,… Read more…

Chicago Mayfest kicks off the summer festival season on May 12th through 14th on Armitage @ Sheffield in the Historic District of Lincoln Park. Join us this year as we celebrate our 26th Season. Only one block from the Armitage Brown line stop. Two stages will showcase Chicago’s most acclaimed… Read more…

The Anti-Cruelty Society’s 29th Annual BARK 2023 (formerly BARK in the Park and BARK from the Heart) is Chicago’s oldest dog-friendly, an outdoor fundraiser for the whole family! More than 1,200 dog lovers, canine companions, and people who want to help animals in need will raise $150,000 to support The… Read more…

Being held at Ashland and 18th Street in Chicago’s historic Pilsen neighborhood, the 14th annual Mole de Mayo festival will feature Chicago’s favorite mole, pitting local chefs and restaurants against one another to find out whose version of the Mexican staple is best. This one of a kind outdoor festival… Read more…

One of Chicago’s most legendary street festivals and Andersonville’s quintessential yearly celebration, Andersonville Midsommarfest, returns for its 57th year in 2023. The yearly event, which, according to ChicagoPride, will “help kick off the Chicago summer neighborhood street festival season” will gather enthusiastic Chicagoans for a weekend filled with delicious international… Read more…