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Illinois Festivals, Craft Shows, Holiday Celebrations, Antiques Collectibles Shows 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 715 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
Springfield Old Capitol Art Fair

May 16 - 17, 2026

springfieldoldcapitolartfair.org

(734) 546-1200
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.

Prairie Arts Festival

May 23 - 24, 2026

prairiecenter.org/programs/prairie-arts-fes..

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

An outdoor fine art & fine craft exhibition and sale featuring artists, food truck vendors, live entertainment and children's activities. Free admission and parking. Featured art includes: clay/pottery, digital, drawing, fiber, furniture, glass, jewelry, leather, metal, mixed media 2D, mixed media 3D, musical instruments, natural materials, painting (including acrylic, gouache, oil, pastel, watercolor), paper, photography, printmaking, sculpture, and wood all crafted by the artist.

Art in the Village

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.

La Grange Art and Craft Fair

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.

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.

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!

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Fairs & Festivals in Illinois 2026–2027

RAW - Riverside Arts Weekend
June 13 - 14, 2026

RAW - Riverside Arts Weekend

Guthrie Park, Riverside, IL

Status: Updated 2/5/2026

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This Illinois Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 4 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-6pm; Sun 10am-5pm.
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Old Town Art Fair
June 13 - 14, 2026

Old Town Art Fair

Old Town Triangle District, Chicago, IL

Status: Updated 3/30/2026

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This Illinois Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-7pm; Sun 10am-6pm. This event will also include: children's activities, garden walk, food court.
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Salute to America 250
June 13 - 14, 2026

Salute to America 250

RB&W District, Rock Falls, IL

Status: Updated 3/2/2026

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This Illinois Reenactment Event will have no exhibit booths and 2 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-4am; Sun 1pm-5pm.
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Art in the Village
June 13 - 14, 2026

Art in the Village

Hubbard Woods Park, Winnetka, IL

Web: northshoreartleague.org

Status: Updated 11/13/2025

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This Illinois Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.
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Pride Event & Market - Hawthorn Summer Markets Kickoff
June 2026 (dates not updated)

Pride Event & Market - Hawthorn Summer Markets Kickoff

Hawthorn Row, Vernon Hills, IL

Status: Updated 2/12/2025

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This Illinois Festival will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10 food booths.
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Old Settlers Days
June 2026 (dates not updated)

Old Settlers Days

Settler's Park, Rockton, IL

Status: Updated 3/13/2025

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This Illinois Country Music Festival will have commercial/retail exhibitors and 12+ food booths. There will be 2 stages with National and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 4pm-10pm; Fri 4pm-11:30pm; Sat 1pm-11:30pm; Sun 2pm-9:30pm. Admission tickets are $6 - $80. This event will also include: parade, carnival, games, blood drive, 5k run-walk, fireworks.
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Geneseo Music Festival
June 2026 (dates not updated)

Geneseo Music Festival

City Park, Geneseo, IL

Status: Updated 4/27/2025

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This Illinois Music Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 9am-6pm; Sat-Sun 10am-4pm.
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Gebhard Woods Dulcimer Fest
June 2026 (dates not updated)

Gebhard Woods Dulcimer Fest

Goold Park, Morris, IL

Status: Updated 4/24/2025

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This Illinois Festival will have commercial/retail exhibitors and 2 food booths. There will be 1 stage with International talent and the hours will be Sat-Sun 9am-6pm. Admission tickets are $15. This event will also include: family area, dance, workshops.
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Junkfest - June
June 2026 (dates not updated)

Junkfest - June

Pickers Outlet Mall, Johnston City, IL

Status: Updated 4/24/2025

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This Illinois Antiques Collectibles Show will have antique/collectibles, crafts and flea market exhibitors, and no food booths.
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Daisy Days Festival
June 19 - 20, 2026

Daisy Days Festival

Downtown Clarendon hills, Clarendon Hills, IL

Status: Updated 2/9/2026

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This Illinois Festival will have no exhibit booths and 2 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-10pm; Sat 11am-9pm.
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Five Points Washington Community Art Fair
June 20, 2026

Five Points Washington Community Art Fair

Five Points Washington, Washington, IL

Status: Updated 2/18/2026

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This Illinois Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-5pm.
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Countryside Village Outdoor Markets - June
June 20, 2026

Countryside Village Outdoor Markets - June

Countryside Village Gifts, Braidwood, IL

Status: Updated 2/21/2026

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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, live acoustic music, food trucks.
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Western Illinois Fair
June 17 - 21, 2026

Western Illinois Fair

Western Illinois Fairgrounds, Griggsville, IL

Status: Updated 10/15/2025

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This Illinois State Fair will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 10 food booths. Admission tickets are $10 - $25. This event will also include: school bus and car demolition derbies, tractor & truck pull, queen pageant, 4-h exhibits.
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PrairieFest
June 18 - 21, 2026

PrairieFest

PrairieFest Park, Oswego, IL

Status: Updated 3/3/2026

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This Illinois Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 25 food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 4pm-11pm; Fri-Sat 9am-11pm; Sun 9am-6pm. This event will also include: carnival, parade, car show, main stage music, family stage entertainment, petting zoo, 5k.
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Taste of Randolph Street
June 19 - 21, 2026

Taste of Randolph Street

West Loop, Chicago, IL

Status: Updated 3/3/2026

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This Illinois Music Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information and crafts exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-10pm; Sat-Sun 12pm-10pm.
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Villa Park Summerfest
June 2026 (dates not updated)

Villa Park Summerfest

Ardmore Avenue Business District, Villa Park, IL

Status: Updated 5/3/2025

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This Illinois Festival will have commercial/retail, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and local food booths. There will be 2 stages with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-10:30pm.
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Corkless in Galena
June 2026 (dates not updated)

Corkless in Galena

Depot Park, Galena, IL

Status: Updated 5/3/2025

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This Illinois Wine-Beer Event will have fine art exhibitors and local Only food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-6pm. Admission tickets are $25 - $30.
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Belvidere Late-Nite Flea Market - June
June 2026 (dates not updated)

Belvidere Late-Nite Flea Market - June

Boone County Fairgrounds, Belvidere, IL

Status: Updated 1/5/2025

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This Illinois Flea Market will have antique/collectibles and flea market exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $5.
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Happy Tails 4 Happy Homes Pet Expo
June 2026 (dates not updated)

Happy Tails 4 Happy Homes Pet Expo

Yorktown Center, Lombard, IL

Status: Updated 5/25/2025

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This Illinois Pet-themed Event will have commercial/retail, corp./information and crafts exhibitors, and no food booths. This event will also include pup activities.
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Family Fishing Day
June 2026 (dates not updated)

Family Fishing Day

Johnson Park, Elk Grove Village, IL

Status: Updated 4/8/2025

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This Illinois Sports Event will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-12pm.
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Abate of Illinois State Party
June 2026 (dates not updated)

Abate of Illinois State Party

Menard County Fairgrounds, Petersburg, IL

Status: Updated 5/1/2025

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This Illinois Specialty-Theme Event will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft and flea market exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $30.
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Lakefest
June 2026 (dates not updated)

Lakefest

Village of Island Lake - Water Tower Park, Island Lake, IL

Status: Updated 5/2/2025

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This Illinois Festival will have no exhibit booths and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-11pm; Sat 1pm-11pm; Sun 1pm-5pm.
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Chicago Pride Fest
June 2026 (dates not updated)

Chicago Pride Fest

Downtown, Chicago, IL

Status: Updated 3/25/2025

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This Illinois Festival will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 15 food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat-Sun 11am-10pm. Admission tickets are $10.
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Grayslake Summer Season - June
June 3 - 24, 2026

Grayslake Summer Season - June

Centennial Park, Grayslake, IL

Status: Updated 3/30/2026

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This Illinois Farmers Market will have crafts, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: balloons, face painting, music.
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