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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

Elmhurst University Jazz Festival
February - March 2027 (dates not updated)

Elmhurst University Jazz Festival

Hammerschmidt Memorial Chapel, Elmhurst, IL Or Online at

Status: Updated 11/14/2025

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This Illinois Festival Concert will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 9:30am-4:30pm; Fri-Sat 9:30am-11pm; Sun 11:30am-6pm. Admission tickets are $20 - $120.
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Rockford Home Show
February - March 2027 (dates not updated)

Rockford Home Show

Indoor Sports Center, Rockford, IL

Status: Updated 12/27/2024

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This Illinois Home and Garden Show will have commercial/retail and corp./information exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $7.
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Kane County Flea Market - March
February - March 2027 (dates not updated)

Kane County Flea Market - March

Kane County Fairgrounds, Saint Charles, IL

Status: Updated 1/19/2026

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This Illinois Flea Market will have antique/collectibles, crafts and flea market exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $6.
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Andrew HS Spring Craft Show
February - March 2027 (dates not updated)

Andrew HS Spring Craft Show

Victor J Andrew HS, Orland Hills, IL

Status: Updated 1/19/2026

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This Illinois Craft Show will have crafts exhibitors and 5 food booths. Admission tickets are $3.
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Rural Life Antique Show and Sale - Spring
March 2027 (dates not updated)

Rural Life Antique Show and Sale - Spring

Tuscola Community Building, Tuscola, IL

Status: Updated 12/28/2025

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This Illinois Antiques Collectibles Show will have antique/collectibles exhibitors and no food booths. Admission tickets are $10.
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Harvest Fest Craft Show
March 2027 (dates not updated)

Harvest Fest Craft Show

Mt. Zion Convention Center, Mount Zion, IL

Status: Updated 1/14/2026

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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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Manhattan Irish Fest
March 2027 (dates not updated)

Manhattan Irish Fest

Downtown, Manhattan, IL

Status: Updated 1/20/2026

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This Illinois Holiday Celebration will have corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 6pm-11pm; Sat 9am-11pm. Admission tickets are $10 - $15.
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Chicago Northlake Body Mind Spirit Expo
March 6 - 7, 2027

Chicago Northlake Body Mind Spirit Expo

Midwest Conference Center, Northlake, IL

Status: Updated 6/9/2026

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This Illinois Lifestyle-Healthy Living Event will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $15. This event will also include: lectures, presentations, meditations.
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Spring Craft Show
March 2027 (dates not updated)

Spring Craft Show

Founders Community Center, Frankfort, IL

Status: Updated 1/6/2026

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This Illinois Craft Show will have crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths.
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Spring Craft Show
March 2027 (dates not updated)

Spring Craft Show

Darien Park District Community Center, Darien, IL

Status: Updated 1/30/2026

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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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Antique Spectacular Vintage Market-Quad Cities
March 2027 (dates not updated)

Antique Spectacular Vintage Market-Quad Cities

QCCA Expo Center, Rock Island, IL

Status: Updated 1/20/2026

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This Illinois Antiques Collectibles Show will have antique/collectibles exhibitors and no food booths. Admission tickets are $10.
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Grayslake Antique & Vintage Market - March
March 2027 (dates not updated)

Grayslake Antique & Vintage Market - March

Lake County Fairgrounds, Grayslake, IL

Status: Updated 1/14/2026

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This Illinois Antiques Collectibles Show will have antique/collectibles, fine art and flea market exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $9 - $25.
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Waubonsie Valley High School Band Booster Craft Fair
March 2027 (dates not updated)

Waubonsie Valley High School Band Booster Craft Fair

Waubonsie Valley High School, Aurora, IL

Status: Updated 12/28/2025

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This Illinois Craft Show will have commercial/retail, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 1 food booth. Admission tickets are $1 - $2. This event will also include: raffles, 50/50, bake sale, host-sponsored concessions.
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Saint Charles Saint Patrick's Parade
March 2027 (dates not updated)

Saint Charles Saint Patrick's Parade

Downtown St. Charles, Saint Charles, IL

Status: Updated 1/29/2026

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This Illinois Parade will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-2pm.
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Yorkville Saint Patricks Celebration
March 2027 (dates not updated)

Yorkville Saint Patricks Celebration

Downtown Yorkville, Yorkville, IL

Status: Updated 1/29/2026

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This Illinois Parade will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 3 stages with Regional talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-12pm.
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Flower and Garden Show
March 2027 (dates not updated)

Flower and Garden Show

QCCA Expo Center, Rock Island, IL

Status: Updated 2/5/2026

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This Illinois Home and Garden Show will have commercial/retail, corp./information and crafts exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $1 - $8.
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Sandburg Spring Craft Show
March 2027 (dates not updated)

Sandburg Spring Craft Show

Carl Sandburg High School, Orland Park, IL

Status: Updated 12/30/2025

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This Illinois Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $3.
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Crystal Lake Spring Home Show
March 2027 (dates not updated)

Crystal Lake Spring Home Show

Holiday Inn Conference Center, Crystal Lake, IL

Status: Updated 12/30/2025

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This Illinois Home and Garden Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail and corp./information exhibitors, and no food booths. This event will also include: cooking demos, seminars.
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Countryside Collectors Classic Toy Show - March
March 2027 (dates not updated)

Countryside Collectors Classic Toy Show - March

Park Place Of Countryside, Countryside, IL

Status: Updated 2/5/2026

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This Illinois Antiques Collectibles Show will have antique/collectibles exhibitors and no food booths. Admission tickets are $10.
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The Lake County Film Festival
March 2027 (dates not updated)

The Lake County Film Festival

The College Of Lake County, Grayslake, IL

Status: Updated 11/5/2025

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This Illinois Film Festival will have fine art exhibitors and no food booths. There will be 4 stages with International talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $1 - $10.
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West Fest
March 2027 (dates not updated)

West Fest

Lincoln-Way West H.S., New Lenox, IL

Status: Updated 10/10/2025

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This Illinois Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 1 food booth. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-3pm. Admission tickets are $3.
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Taft Spring Craft Fair
March 2027 (dates not updated)

Taft Spring Craft Fair

Taft Grade School, Lockport, IL

Status: Updated 3/17/2026

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This Illinois Craft Show will have commercial/retail and crafts exhibitors, and 1 food booth.
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Rockford Rv, Camping & Travel Show
March 2027 (dates not updated)

Rockford Rv, Camping & Travel Show

Mercyhealth Indoor Sports Center, Rockford, IL

Status: Updated 12/15/2025

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This Illinois Boat Auto Camping Show will have commercial/retail exhibitors and no food booths. Admission tickets are $8.
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Shower of Crafts Craft & Art Fair
March 2027 (dates not updated)

Shower of Crafts Craft & Art Fair

College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn, IL

Status: Updated 11/18/2025

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This Illinois Craft Show will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $5 - $7.
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