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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

April 24 - 26, 2026

One of a Kind Spring Show and Sale Chicago

The Merchandise Mart, Chicago, IL

Status: Updated 6/5/2025

This Illinois Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Fri-Sat 10am-7pm; Sun 10am-5pm. Admission tickets are $12 - $80.
April 25 - 26, 2026

Saint Louis Antique Festival

Belle Clair Fairgrounds, Belleville, IL

Status: Updated 10/22/2025

This Illinois Antiques Collectibles Show will have antique/collectibles exhibitors and no food booths. Admission tickets are $6.
Livengood's Spring Backroads Barn Sale
April 2026 (dates not updated)

Livengood's Spring Backroads Barn Sale

Carrol County Fairgrounds, Milledgeville, IL

Status: Updated 2/4/2025

This Illinois Marketplace Expo will have antique/collectibles, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 4 food booths. Admission tickets are $5.
Bockfest
April 2026 (dates not updated)

Bockfest

Main St Roselle and Pollyana Brewery, Roselle, IL

Status: Updated 2/3/2025

This Illinois Festival will have no exhibit booths and 3 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 12pm-10pm.
Earth Day Expo at Hawthorn Row
April 2026 (dates not updated)

Earth Day Expo at Hawthorn Row

Hawthorn Row, Vernon Hills, IL

Status: Updated 2/12/2025

This Illinois Family & Kids Festival will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10 food booths. This event will also include: earth day themed activities, craft market and demonstrations.
Spring Craft & Vendor Show
April 2026 (dates not updated)

Spring Craft & Vendor Show

Cary Park District Community Center, Cary, IL

Status: Updated 2/4/2025

This Illinois Craft Show will have commercial/retail, crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.
Pet-A-Palooza - a Celebration of Pets
April 2026 (dates not updated)

Pet-A-Palooza - a Celebration of Pets

Woodstock Spiritual Center of Woodstock, Woodstock, IL

Status: Updated 2/21/2025

This Illinois Pet-themed Event will have commercial/retail exhibitors and no food booths.
JJL Band Spring Fling & Mother's Day Vendor Fair
April 2026 (dates not updated)

JJL Band Spring Fling & Mother's Day Vendor Fair

John J Lukancic Middle School, Romeoville, IL

Status: Updated 1/24/2025

This Illinois Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. This event will also include school band will be performing.
Chicago Civil War Show and Sale - April
April 2026 (dates not updated)

Chicago Civil War Show and Sale - April

DuPage Fairgrounds, Wheaton, IL

Status: Updated 3/28/2025

This Illinois Antiques Collectibles Show will have antique/collectibles and fine art exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $10.
Geneva French Market - April
April 2026 (dates not updated)

Geneva French Market - April

Metra Train Station Parking Lot, Geneva, IL

Status: Updated 1/22/2025

This Illinois Farmers Market will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths.
Lake County Spring Home and Garden Show
April 2026 (dates not updated)

Lake County Spring Home and Garden Show

Lake County Fairgrounds, Grayslake, IL

Status: Updated 1/31/2025

This Illinois Home and Garden Show will have commercial/retail exhibitors and no food booths.
Friday's Food & Art - May
May 2026 (dates not updated)

Friday's Food & Art - May

The Commons, Mount Vernon, IL

Status: Updated 1/8/2025

This Illinois Marketplace Expo will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine craft and flea market exhibitors, and 2 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Fri 3pm-8pm. This event will also include food art entertainment.
May 2, 2026

Spring Gas Up & Swap Meet

23946 State Highway 3, Dow, IL

Status: Updated 11/11/2025

This Illinois Flea Market will have antique/collectibles, film, fine craft and flea market exhibitors, and no food booths.
May 2, 2026

Finders Spring Market

Progress City USA, Decatur, IL

Status: Updated 11/20/2025

This Illinois Vintage 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.
May 2, 2026

Lebanon May Market

Downtown, Lebanon, IL

Status: Updated 11/21/2025

This Illinois Marketplace Expo will have commercial/retail, crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-4pm.
Dutch Days Festival
May 2026 (dates not updated)

Dutch Days Festival

Downtown Fulton Business District, Fulton, IL

Status: Updated 4/10/2024

This Illinois Festival will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Fri 12pm-9pm; Sat 9am-4pm. This event will also include: parade, contests, demonstrations, presentations, windmill tours, kid games, heritage canyo.
Spring Artisan Marketplace
May 2026 (dates not updated)

Spring Artisan Marketplace

Arts in Bartlett, Bartlett, IL

Status: Updated 1/9/2025

This Illinois Craft Show will have commercial/retail, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 5 food booths.
Red Carpet Corridor Festival Craft & Flea Market
May 2026 (dates not updated)

Red Carpet Corridor Festival Craft & Flea Market

Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington, IL

Status: Updated 3/26/2025

This Illinois Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 3 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-4pm.
Spring Naperville Food Truck Festival
May 2026 (dates not updated)

Spring Naperville Food Truck Festival

Naper Settlement, Naperville, IL

Status: Updated 2/6/2025

This Illinois Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and 25 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 12pm-7pm. Admission tickets are $5 - $10. This event will also include: face painters, balloon twist.
The Melting Pot Market - May
May 2026 (dates not updated)

The Melting Pot Market - May

Civic Park, Granite City, IL

Status: Updated 3/17/2025

This Illinois Marketplace Expo will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 7 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-2pm.
Cortland Craft & Vendor Show
May 2026 (dates not updated)

Cortland Craft & Vendor Show

Cortland Lion's Club, Cortland, IL

Status: Updated 2/15/2024

This Illinois Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths.
Kane County Flea Market - May
May 2026 (dates not updated)

Kane County Flea Market - May

Kane County Fairgrounds, Saint Charles, IL

Status: Updated 2/7/2025

This Illinois Flea Market will have antique/collectibles, crafts and flea market exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $6.
Deer Park Art Show
May 2026 (dates not updated)

Deer Park Art Show

Deer Park Town Center, Deer Park, IL

Status: Updated 11/14/2024

This Illinois Art Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 4 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-5pm; Sun 11am-5pm.
Art in Wilder Park
May 2026 (dates not updated)

Art in Wilder Park

Wilder Park, Elmhurst, IL

Status: Updated 3/18/2025

This Illinois Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 7 food booths. This event will also include kids' activities provided by elmhurst art museum.
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