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Illinois 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 723 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.

Featured Events

December 6 - 7, 2025

lhs210.net

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

Lemont High School Athletic Boosters is proud to host our 3rd annual craft show. Over 220 booths that feature homemade crafts, woodworking, fashion, holiday decor, unique jewelry, kid and pet items, baked goods, personalized items and so much more! Concessions will be available. Parking garage onsite. $5 admissions. Children under 12 free.

December 13 - 14, 2025

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.

March 21 - 22, 2026

craftproductionsinc.com

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

Named one of the 50 best craft shows in the US by Sunshine Artist Magazine! An annual Spring tradition for many of our customers, Shower of Crafts kicks off our Chicago area shows for the year. 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. The College of DuPage Athletic Arena was just renovated in 2014 and offers modern facilities with abundant parking.

June 13 - 14, 2026

northshoreartleague.org

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

The North Shore Art League is excited for our annual juried fine art fair taking 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 over 101 years ago! As a beloved community asset, the League has been an instrumental force in the creative arts throughout the Chicagoland area.

July 11 - 12, 2026

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.

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.

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Fairs & Festivals in Illinois 2026–2027

West Side Arts
September 2026 (dates not updated)

West Side Arts

West Side Park, Champaign, IL

Status: Updated 6/19/2025

This Illinois Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 5 food booths. This event will also include: crafts, children's activities, etc.
Mexican Independence Day Celebration
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Mexican Independence Day Celebration

Historic Woodstock Square, Woodstock, IL

Status: Updated 7/18/2025

This Illinois Ethnic Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information and crafts exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sun 11am-7pm.
September 19, 2026

Finders Harvest Market

Progress City USA, Decatur, IL

Status: Updated 11/20/2025

This Illinois Antiques Collectibles Show will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 5 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-3pm. Admission tickets are $5.
Saint Dismas Rummage Sale & Bake Sale
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Saint Dismas Rummage Sale & Bake Sale

Saint Dismas Church, Waukegan, IL

Status: Updated 8/18/2025

This Illinois Flea Market will have flea market exhibitors and no food booths.
Berwyn Oktoberfest
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Berwyn Oktoberfest

Berwyn's Historic Depot District, Berwyn, IL

Status: Updated 8/18/2025

This Illinois Music Festival will have antique/collectibles, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 14 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 6pm-11pm; Sat 12pm-11pm. This event will also include: amusements and carnival, children's area, beer garden.
Autum in the Park Festival
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Autum in the Park Festival

Village of Palos Park Village Green, Palos Park, IL

Status: Updated 8/18/2025

This Illinois Festival will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 6pm-11pm; Sat 2pm-11pm.
Italian Fest
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Italian Fest

Uptown Collinsville, Collinsville, IL

Status: Updated 5/12/2025

This Illinois Ethnic Festival will have crafts, film, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 40 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 11am-10pm; Sat 10am-10pm. This event will also include: parade, 5k run, games, children's area, bocce ball tourney, grape stomp, bike ride.
Old Campground Collectibles, Flea Market and Craft Show
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Old Campground Collectibles, Flea Market and Craft Show

United Methodist Church of New Lenox, New Lenox, IL

Status: Updated 4/8/2025

This Illinois Antiques Collectibles Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. This event will also include there will be some free local entertainment by very talented people from umcnl.
Countryside Village Outdoor Market - September
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Countryside Village Outdoor Market - September

Countryside Village Gifts, Braidwood, IL

Status: Updated 12/6/2024

This Illinois Art Show will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 12 food booths. This event will also include: wine samplings, food trucks, live acoustic music.
Redbud Creek Farm Fall Festival
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Redbud Creek Farm Fall Festival

Redbud Creek Farm, Sheridan, IL

Status: Updated 8/24/2025

This Illinois Festival will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and local food booths. Admission tickets are $10.
Chicago Civil War Show and Sale - September
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Chicago Civil War Show and Sale - September

DuPage Fairgrounds, Wheaton, IL

Status: Updated 1/5/2025

This Illinois Antiques Collectibles Show will have antique/collectibles and fine art exhibitors, and tba food booths. Admission tickets are $10.
Glendale Heights Oktoberfest
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Glendale Heights Oktoberfest

Camera Park, Glendale Heights, IL

Status: Updated 8/11/2025

This Illinois Ethnic Festival will have crafts and fine art exhibitors, and local food booths. There will be 1 stage with International talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $5.
Dwight Harvest Days
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Dwight Harvest Days

Downtown & Renfrew Park, Dwight, IL

Status: Updated 8/18/2025

This Illinois Festival will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 25 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu-Fri 4pm-11pm; Sat 9am-11pm; Sun 10am-5pm.
Saint Monica & Saint Rosalie Third Oktoberfest
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Saint Monica & Saint Rosalie Third Oktoberfest

Parish Campus, Harwood Heights, IL

Status: Updated 8/13/2025

This Illinois Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, fine art and homegrown products exhibitors, and 3 food booths. There will be 1 stage with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-11pm; Sat 2pm-12 midnight; Sun 1pm-9pm. Admission tickets are $15 - $35. This event will also include special events.
Collinsville International Gem and Jewelry Show
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Collinsville International Gem and Jewelry Show

Gateway Center, Collinsville, IL

Status: Updated 8/19/2025

This Illinois Gem-Jewelry-Bead Show will have commercial/retail exhibitors and no food booths. Admission tickets are $6 - $8.
Arts in Central Park
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Arts in Central Park

Central Park, Decatur, IL

Status: Updated 2/5/2025

This Illinois Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and local food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-7pm; Sat 10am-5pm; Sun 10am-4pm. This event will also include: kids' art shop, kids' art activities, demonstrations.
Monarch Butterfly Celebration
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Monarch Butterfly Celebration

Lake Katherine Nature Center, Palos Heights, IL

Status: Updated 9/5/2025

This Illinois Festival will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $10.
Art on the Prairie
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Art on the Prairie

Warrenville Park District Recreation Center, Warrenville, IL

Status: Updated 3/5/2025

This Illinois Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 2 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-6pm; Sun 10am-4pm. This event will also include hands-on art area for the children and adults to explore art.
McHs Fall Festival
September 2026 (dates not updated)

McHs Fall Festival

Macoupin County Historical Society, Carlinville, IL

Status: Updated 4/16/2025

This Illinois Reenactment Event will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat-Sun 9am-4pm. This event will also include: pony rides, antique tractor parade.
Jsvfest (Jerk, Seafood and Vegan Fest)
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Jsvfest (Jerk, Seafood and Vegan Fest)

Park 540, Chicago, IL

Status: Updated 2/17/2025

This Illinois Food Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 30 food booths. There will be 1 stage with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat-Sun 11am-9:30pm. Admission tickets are $10 - $100.
Woodstock Art Fair on the Square
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Woodstock Art Fair on the Square

Woodstock Square, Woodstock, IL

Status: Updated 11/13/2024

This Illinois Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be Roving Performers with talent and the hours will be Sat-Sun 10am-5pm.
Riverwalk Fine Art Fair
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Riverwalk Fine Art Fair

Naperville Riverwalk, Naperville, IL

Status: Updated 3/12/2025

This Illinois Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.
Edwards Place Fine Art Fair
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Edwards Place Fine Art Fair

Grounds of Edwards Place Historic Home, Springfield, IL

Status: Updated 8/24/2025

This Illinois Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 5 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-5pm; Sun 10am-4pm.
Sunday Artist Market in Our Gardens - September
September 2026 (dates not updated)

Sunday Artist Market in Our Gardens - September

Blumen Gardens, Sycamore, IL

Status: Updated 8/30/2025

This Illinois Art Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.
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