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Illinois Festivals, Art Shows, Farmers Markets, Family & Kids Festivals 2026–2027.

Quaint towns and city delights, iconic architecture and riveting naturescapes. Get your kicks on Route 66 or retrace the route of Lewis and Clark. Something is celebrated each month of the year in Illinois. From Anything that Floats to the Wizard of Oz, the 701 events in the Prairie State cover wild, wacky, wonderful and big, like the Illinois State Fair, Glendale Heights Fest and World Music Festival Chicago. Scroll below to view the variety of culture, art, music and entertainment found at Illinois Festivals, Art Shows, Music Festivals and Craft Shows.

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Brookfield Farmers Market

June 20 - October 31, 2026

brookfieldfarmers.com

(773) 329-5515
Brookfield Illinois, Kiwanis Park - Brookfield, IL

We proudly accept SNAP and Link Match benefits, helping make fresh, local products accessible to everyone in our community. The Brookfield Farmers Market features more than 75 vendors each week, with over 150 vendors participating throughout the season through our rotating vendor program. In addition to local farmers, food producers, artisans, and small businesses, we host a Young Entrepreneurs Market for youth ages 16 and under. This special market section provides young business owners the opportunity to gain real-world experience in entrepreneurship, customer service, marketing, and money management while selling their own handmade and app

AREA 22 Arts, Crafts, & Oddities Fair

August 8, 2026

sidestreetstudioarts.org/area22

(847) 429-2276x 706
Riverside Drive - Elgin, IL

Get ready for AREA 22! On August 8th from 1–7PM, Riverside Drive in downtown Elgin transforms into a hub for art, creativity, and community. Presented by Side Street Studio Arts, AREA 22 brings together fine art, handmade goods, and unique, unexpected work from artists across the region. Enjoy live art and sculpture, great food and drinks, and entertainment for all ages. Pet-friendly, free admission, free parking, rain or shine. AREA 22 is a creative experience you won't want to miss.

Festival of the Arts in Glen Ellyn

August 22 - 23, 2026

downtownglenellyn.com/festival-of-the-arts

(630) 943-0643
Lake Ellyn - Glen Ellyn, IL

This is a juried fine arts show held in the Chicago western suburb of Glen Ellyn. All booth spaces are along a concrete walkway that winds through century-old oak trees surrounding picturesque Lake Ellyn. This year we will continue to limit the number of artists to 70 to concentrate all artist booths along the main path between the main entrance and the boathouse area.

Lambs Farm Summertime Craft Fest

August 29 - 30, 2026

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.

Septemberfest

September 5 - 7, 2026

villageofschaumburg.com/our-village/events/..

(847) 923-3605
Al Larson Prairie Center for the Arts - Schaumburg, IL

An outdoor festival featuring an arts & crafts show, carnival, entertainment on 3 stages, craft beer & wine garden, Taste of Schaumburg, Taste of Schaumburg's Not-for-Profit Day, Bingo, drone display on Sunday evening & Labor Day parade. Admission, shuttle bus service, and all general admission lawn seating for musical acts are FREE!

Brookfield Creative Arts Festival

September 19 - 20, 2026

brookfieldchamber.net/brookfield-arts

(773) 329-5515
Kiwanis Park - Brookfield, IL

The Brookfield Creative Arts Festival is a lively two-day celebration of creativity, culture, and community in the heart of Brookfield. Where artists, makers, performers, and creatives from across the region will transform Brookfield into an inspiring outdoor gallery and creative marketplace, featuring original artwork, live music, theater, dance, interactive demonstrations, and a wide range of family-friendly activities for

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Fairs & Festivals in Illinois 2026–2027

Christmas Craft Bazaar
November 28, 2026

Christmas Craft Bazaar

Holy Ghost Gym & cafeteria, Jerseyville, IL

Status: Updated 6/16/2026

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This Illinois Craft Show will have commercial/retail and crafts exhibitors, and no food booths. This event will also include: lunch items available, city-wide hometown celebration also happening.
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Wheaton French Market - November
November 2026 (dates not updated)

Wheaton French Market - November

Wheaton Municipal Parking Lot #3, Wheaton, IL

Status: Updated 6/3/2025

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This Illinois Farmers Market will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths.
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Festival of Arts and Crafts - Thanksgiving Weekend
November 27 - 29, 2026

Festival of Arts and Crafts - Thanksgiving Weekend

Lake County Fairgrounds, Grayslake, IL

Status: Updated 6/16/2026

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This Illinois Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $5. This event will also include background overhead music.
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Holiday Market
November 27 - 29, 2026

Holiday Market

Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site, Collinsville, IL

Status: Updated 5/29/2026

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This Illinois Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.
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Marmion Christmas Craft Show
November 28 - 29, 2026

Marmion Christmas Craft Show

Marmion Academy, Aurora, IL

Status: Updated 2/10/2026

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This Illinois Holiday Celebration will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $5.
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Quincy Christmas Market
November 2026 (dates not updated)

Quincy Christmas Market

Dick Brothers Brewery, Quincy, IL

Status: Updated 11/11/2025

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This Illinois Holiday Celebration will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $5 - $15.
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Thanksgiving Weekend Art & Craft Show
November 2026 (dates not updated)

Thanksgiving Weekend Art & Craft Show

Belle-Clair Expo Center, Belleville, IL

Status: Updated 11/24/2025

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This Illinois Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $5.
3.43/5
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Quad City Christmas Arts & Craft Fair
November 2026 (dates not updated)

Quad City Christmas Arts & Craft Fair

QCCA Expo Center, Rock Island, IL

Status: Updated 10/21/2025

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This Illinois Art Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $4 - $5.
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Greater Peoria Farm Show
December 2026 (dates not updated)

Greater Peoria Farm Show

Peoria Civic Center, Peoria, IL

Status: Updated 12/2/2025

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This Illinois Trade Show will have commercial/retail and corp./information exhibitors, and no food booths.
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Genoa-Kingston Christmas Craft Walk
December 3 - 5, 2026

Genoa-Kingston Christmas Craft Walk

Various Homes, Churches and Businesses, Kingston, IL

Status: Updated 6/23/2026

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This Illinois Holiday Celebration will have crafts exhibitors and no food booths.
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Holiday Shopping Blitz Craft & Vendor Fair
December 2026 (dates not updated)

Holiday Shopping Blitz Craft & Vendor Fair

Bartlett Community Center, Bartlett, IL

Status: Updated 12/3/2025

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This Illinois Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $2.
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A Magical Mount Vernon Christmas
December 5, 2026

A Magical Mount Vernon Christmas

The Commons, Mount Vernon, IL

Status: Updated 1/23/2026

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This Illinois Festival will have homegrown products exhibitors and no food booths. This event will also include: kids area, games, fun.
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One of a Kind Holiday Show
December 3 - 6, 2026

One of a Kind Holiday Show

The Merchandise Mart, Chicago, IL

Status: Updated 1/16/2026

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This Illinois Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $12 - $80.
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Holiday Arts & Crafts Sale
December 2026 (dates not updated)

Holiday Arts & Crafts Sale

Student Center, SIUC, Carbondale, IL

Status: Updated 3/11/2025

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This Illinois Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.
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Holiday Bazaar
December 2026 (dates not updated)

Holiday Bazaar

Sheila Ray Adult Center, Elk Grove Village, IL

Status: Updated 12/4/2025

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This Illinois Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.
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Olde Alton Arts and Crafts Fair
December 5 - 6, 2026

Olde Alton Arts and Crafts Fair

Alton High School, Alton, IL

Status: Updated 12/12/2025

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This Illinois Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and local food booths. Admission tickets are $2 - $3.
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Saint Nicholas Holiday Festival & Craft Fair
December 5 - 6, 2026

Saint Nicholas Holiday Festival & Craft Fair

Church campus, Evanston, IL

Status: Updated 3/12/2026

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This Illinois Holiday Celebration will have crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. This event will also include christmas tree and greenery sale; home cooked food; bakery goods; santa claus.
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ICS Craft Fair
December 2026 (dates not updated)

ICS Craft Fair

Conception Parish Gym, Columbia, IL

Status: Updated 12/5/2025

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This Illinois Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths.
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Christmas in Silvis
December 2026 (dates not updated)

Christmas in Silvis

Downtown, Silvis, IL

Status: Updated 12/5/2025

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This Illinois Holiday Celebration will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 2pm-5pm.
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Hometown Holiday
December 2026 (dates not updated)

Hometown Holiday

Historic Downtown Lemont, Lemont, IL

Status: Updated 12/4/2025

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This Illinois Holiday Celebration will have crafts exhibitors and no food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 2pm-5pm. This event will also include: christmas tree lighting, sleigh rides, visit with santa, shopping, kids' activities, food.
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TCS Christmas Craft & Vendor Fair
December 2026 (dates not updated)

TCS Christmas Craft & Vendor Fair

Trinity Christian School, Shorewood, IL

Status: Updated 10/23/2025

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This Illinois Holiday Celebration will have commercial/retail, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. This event will also include: photos with santa, bake sale, concessions.
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Craft Show
December 2026 (dates not updated)

Craft Show

Westmont High School, Westmont, IL

Status: Updated 1/14/2025

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This Illinois Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-3pm. This event will also include concessions and raffle support the westmont hs band program.
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Les Artisans Arts & Crafts Fair - December
December 2026 (dates not updated)

Les Artisans Arts & Crafts Fair - December

Kankakee County Fairgrounds Expo, Kankakee, IL

Status: Updated 3/1/2025

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This Illinois Craft Show will have fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 4 food booths.
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Howliday Jingle Paws Vendor Show
December 2026 (dates not updated)

Howliday Jingle Paws Vendor Show

Romeoville Athletic & Event Center, Romeoville, IL

Status: Updated 8/12/2025

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This Illinois Pet-themed Event will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. This event will also include: raffle, picture taking with santa, adoption event.
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