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Festivals in Des Plaines, IL.
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December 7 - 8, 2024

(312) 339-2839
Lemont High School - Lemont, IL

Lemont High School Athletics hosting a craft show December 7-8, 2024. Over 200 vendors! *Show in gym & fieldhouse *Lemont HS is conveniently located near I-55 and I-355

December 14 - 15, 2024

craftproductionsinc.com

(815) 878-2728
College of DuPage Athletic Arena - Glen Ellyn, IL

Named as one of the Top 50 classic & contemporary craft shows in the US by Sunshine Artist Magazine! Want to fit one more show into your holiday schedule? Join us at Last Chance, and get a final opportunity to move your holiday inventory. Our last show of the year, it serves as a 'last chance' for craft lovers to buy handmade for Christmas. Started in 1990, our 3 College of DuPage shows are well-attended, and have a loyal following among craft shoppers in the Chicago area. Glen Ellyn, IL is located in the Western suburbs, 25 miles West of Chicago, IL with easy access from I-355.

May 17 - 18, 2025

socaf.org

(217) 652-0136
Old State Capitol Plaza - Springfield, IL

The Old Capitol Art Fair is a juried fair dedicated to top quality and media variety, including acrylic, ceramics, glass, oil, metal, fiber, sculpture, wood, jewelry, drawing, photography, mixed media, watercolor and more. In addition to a premium fair with many amenities, the Art Fair boasts $15,000 in artist awards, a catered evening Artist and Patron party, a unique Children's Tent to encourage the young collector, food court, and live music.

June 21 - 22, 2025

northshoreartleague.org

(847) 446-2870
Hubbard Woods Park - Winnetka, IL

The North Shore Art League is excited for our 12th annual juried fine art & fine craft fair on June 21 & 22, 2025. It will take place in Hubbard Woods Park. Winnetka is a charming upscale Chicagoland destination, highly sought after zip code, located along the shores of Lake Michigan. This boutique show offers great visibility, enthusiastic buyers, and free parking. Art in the Village is located in the community where the League began 100 years ago!  As a beloved community asset, the League has been an instrumental force in the creative arts throughout the Chicagoland.

September 19 - 21, 2025

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(773) 849-9913
Parish Campus - Harwood Heights, IL

Oktoberfest 2025 in a truly European style under a big tent, stage with music, many attractions, lottery - prize: flight for 2 people to Munich for Oktoberfest, performances, original German food and beer. approximately 1,500 seats.

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Events in Des Plaines, IL — upcoming

Food Truck Winter Fest
February 2025 (dates not updated)

Food Truck Winter Fest

Parking Lot, Des Plaines, IL

Status: Updated 1/15/2024

A Food Festival organized by I Love Grill & Lemonade LLC ,Saint Monica&Saint Rosalie.
This Illinois Food Festival will have crafts exhibitors and 20 food booths. This event will also include: live music, camp fire , grilling sausage & marshmallows.
April 5, 2025

Orchard Place Craft & Vendor Fair

Orchard Place Elementary School, Des Plaines, IL

Status: Updated 9/10/2024

A Craft Show organized by Orchard Place Elementary School.
This Illinois Craft Show will have commercial/retail, crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $2. This event will also include: hot dogs, chips, snacks & water will be sold by school staff.
Fall Fest Des Plaines
September 2025 (dates not updated)

Fall Fest Des Plaines

Lake Park, Des Plaines, IL

Status: Updated 2/29/2024

A Holiday Celebration organized by Des Plaines History Center.
This Illinois Holiday Celebration will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 6pm-11pm, Sat 12pm-11pm, Sun 12pm-7pm. This event will also include: car show,historical reenactr tent, kidzone activity area, games, carnival.
First Congregational Church Craft and Market Day
September 2025 (dates not updated)

First Congregational Church Craft and Market Day

First Congregation Church of Des Plaines, Des Plaines, IL

Status: Updated 8/4/2024

A Craft Show organized by First Congregational Church of Des Plaines.
This Illinois Craft Show will have crafts, film, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. This event will also include pet rescue/adoption event.
Crafty Creations Fall Craft Fair
September 2025 (dates not updated)

Crafty Creations Fall Craft Fair

Trinity Lutheran Church, Des Plaines, IL

Status: Updated 12/12/2023

A Craft Show organized by Trinity Lutheran Church Des Plaines IL.
This Illinois Craft Show will have commercial/retail and crafts exhibitors, and no food booths.