Art in the Village
June 24 - 25, 2023
northshoreartleague.org
(847) 446-2870
Hubbard Woods Park - Winnetka, IL
Located in Winnetka's bustling design district, this fair generates large, enthusiastic crowds of art buyers. Winnetka is one of Chicago's most sought after northern suburbs located along the shores of Lake Michigan. The League's 99 year history and quality event reputation is apparent in all of the pre-show interest from artists and patrons. The show will be well promoted. Friendly and helpful staff will be on hand. Enter this early show!
La Grange Art and Craft Fair
July 15 - 16, 2023
craftproductionsinc.com
(815) 878-2728
Downtown - La Grange, IL
Named one of the Top 20 craft shows in the US by Sunshine Artist Magazine! This long-running show is a summer tradition and a crowd favorite. La Grange is our largest, and best-attended outdoor show, with thousands of loyal customers that visit every year. La Grange, IL is a vibrant community located just 15 miles SW of Chicago. The La Grange Craft Fair is held in the heart of their popular downtown district filled with restaurants and boutiques. The La Grange Road Metra stop drops customers off just steps away.
Ville Market Craft Event
July 22, 2023
facebook.com/Villemarket
(217) 433-0035
Shelbyville IL 4H Fairgrounds - Shelbyville, IL
Ville Market is excited to make this another great year with lots of vendors, Live music, and great food! Come enjoy the day with us! We would love to have you join us at our beautiful 4H fairgrounds in Shelbyville IL. We are always looking for, Food, Drinks, Craft vendors, Homemade Arts & Crafts, Direct Selling Companies, Pottery, Furniture, Antique Dealers, primitives, salvaged and vintage goods, Jewelry, Clothing, Makeup, Health & Wellness, and Boutiques.
Lambs Farm Summertime Craft Fest
August 12 - 13, 2023
craftproductionsinc.com
(815) 878-2728
Camp Big Timber - Elgin, IL
Join us at Lambs Farm Summertime Craft Fest! This 2 day show is held in a beautiful, park-like setting at Camp Big Timber in Elgin, IL. Summertime Craft Fest is a paid admission fundraiser, benefiting two wonderful non-profits, Lambs Farm and the Three Fires Council. The festival features a craft show with 150+ booths, food trucks, music, and a beer + wine garden. Parts of the show have room to park 1 vehicle directly behind your booth for an additional $40.
Sixty-Seventh Park Forest Art Fair
September 16 - 17, 2023
tallgrassarts.org
(708) 439-2424
Downtown - Park Forest, IL
Annual fine art fair. First time artists must be juried. Applications on website. Second oldest juried fair in Chicagoland. Exceptionally artist-friendly. Breakfast and dinner for artists on Saturday and Sunday. Great dinner Saturday evening. Volunteers provide water, assistance and relief all day, both days. All media welcome including painting, photography, glass and wood, jewelry, etc. Fair is promoted in print and social media and on WBBM (WBBM is during drive time).
Holli-Daze Arts & Craft Show
October 28 - 29, 2023
mokena.org/pview.aspx?id=20754&catid=0
(815) 370-7751
Lincoln-Way East High School - Frankfort, IL
Over 125 crafters, Door Prizes, Free Parking, entry from the east and northwest lots.
A Holiday Happening
November 4 - 5, 2023
craftproductionsinc.com
(815) 878-2728
College of DuPage Athletic Arena - Glen Ellyn, IL
Named as one of the Top 20 classic & contemporary craft shows in the US by Sunshine Artist Magazine! A Holiday Happening is a festive tradition for local craft lovers. Held at College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn, IL since 1990, this is our longest running event. We're proud to showcase the work of talented artisans from across the Midwest - just in time for holiday gift-giving! Heavily advertised and well-attended, this is our biggest fall show. Glen Ellyn, IL is located in the Western suburbs, 25 miles West of Chicago, IL with easy access from I-355. The COD Athletic Arena offers modern facilities with abundant parking.
Native American Holiday Market
November 24 - 25, 2023
cahokiamounds.org
(618) 344-9221
Cahokia Mounds - Collinsville, IL
A unique holiday shopping experience! Over 35 Native American artists will be set up throughout the Interpretive Center selling their various creations. Items include jewelry, sculptures, paintings, ceramics and more! A wonderful opportunity to meet and visit with the artists themselves.
Last Chance Craft & Art Show
December 9 - 10, 2023
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.
Events in Tinley Park, IL — upcoming
June 2024 (dates not updated) 
VVAC Food Truck and Art Festival
Vogt Visual Arts Center, Tinley Park, IL
Status: Updated 1/10/2023
This Illinois Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-3pm. This event will also include: kids crafts, demos, art gallery, food trucks.
July 2023 (dates not updated)
Fourth of July Celebration
McCarthy Park, Tinley Park, IL
Status: Updated 6/21/2022
This Illinois Holiday Celebration will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Mon 4pm-9:30pm. This event will also include: bingo, fireworks, food and beer for sale, games, face painting, crafts, polka band, bingo.
October 2023 (dates not updated)
Tinley Park Fall Home and Garden Show
Tinley Park Convention Center, Tinley Park, IL
Status: Updated 9/12/2022
This Illinois Home and Garden Show will have commercial/retail and corp./information exhibitors, and no food booths.
October 2023 (dates not updated)
Fall Arts and Crafts Show
Recreation Center, Tinley Park, IL
Status: Updated 9/29/2022
This Illinois Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.
November 4 - 5, 2023
VJ Andrew Fall Arts & Crafts Show
VJ Andrew High School, Tinley Park, IL
Status: Updated 3/27/2023
This Illinois Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 30 food booths. Admission tickets are $3. This event will also include: split the pot, concessions.
December 10, 2023
Tinley Park Holiday Toy Show
Tinley Park High School, Tinley Park, IL
Status: Updated 1/11/2023
This Illinois Antiques Collectibles Show will have antique/collectibles and commercial/retail exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $10.
February 2024 (dates not updated)
Tinley Park Spring Home Show
Tinley Park Convention Center, Tinley Park, IL
Status: Updated 10/9/2022
This Illinois Home and Garden Show will have commercial/retail and corp./information exhibitors, and no food booths.
March 2024 (dates not updated)
Andrew High School Arts, Crafts and Food Festival
Victor J Andrew High School, Tinley Park, IL
Status: Updated 2/14/2023
This Illinois Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $3.
April 2024 (dates not updated)
Tinley Park Brew and Vine
Tinley Park Convention Center, Tinley Park, IL
Status: Updated 3/10/2023
This Illinois Wine-Beer Event will have no exhibit booths and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 4pm-10pm. Admission tickets are $15 - $65.
April 2024 (dates not updated)
Spring Arts & Craft Fair
Recreation Center, Tinley Park, IL
Status: Updated 1/10/2023
This Illinois Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.
