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Illinois Festivals, Family & Kids Festivals, Art Shows, Farmers Markets 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 711 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
Logan Square Arts Festival

June 26 - 28, 2026

logansquareaf.com

(773) 878-2900
Logan Square Centennial Monument - Chicago, IL

Back in 2026! A celebration of the art, music and culture of Logan Square. This event has moved to the square and is getting back to its roots! With a great lineup of music and food and local craft vendors, it is a do not miss!

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.

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!

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Fairs & Festivals in Illinois 2026–2027

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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Belvidere Late-Nite Flea Market - June
June 20, 2026

Belvidere Late-Nite Flea Market - June

Boone County Fairgrounds, Belvidere, IL

Status: Updated 6/2/2026

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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 20, 2026

Happy Tails 4 Happy Homes Pet Expo

Yorktown Center, Lombard, IL

Status: Updated 5/12/2026

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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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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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Prairie Fest
June 18 - 21, 2026

Prairie Fest

Community Park, Wood Dale, IL

Status: Updated 5/29/2026

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This Illinois Music Festival will have no exhibit booths and local food booths. There will be 1 stage with National talent and the hours will be .
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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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Old Settlers Days
June 18 - 21, 2026

Old Settlers Days

Settler's Park, Rockton, IL

Status: Updated 6/2/2026

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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 - $130. This event will also include: parade, carnival, games, blood drive, 5k run-walk, fireworks.
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Geneseo Music Festival
June 19 - 21, 2026

Geneseo Music Festival

City Park, Geneseo, IL

Status: Updated 6/7/2026

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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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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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Gold Coast Art Fair
June 20 - 21, 2026

Gold Coast Art Fair

Butler Field, Grant Park, Chicago, IL

Status: Updated 4/28/2026

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This Illinois Festival will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 3 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $5 - $10.
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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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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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Western Springs French Market - June
June 3 - 24, 2026

Western Springs French Market - June

Historic Water Tower, Western Springs, IL

Status: Updated 6/1/2026

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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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Ravinia District Food Truck Thursdays - June
June 4 - 25, 2026

Ravinia District Food Truck Thursdays - June

Jens Jensen Park, Highland Park, IL

Status: Updated 5/22/2026

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This Illinois Food Festival will have no exhibit booths and 15 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be .
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Champs Trade Show - Chicago
June 23 - 25, 2026

Champs Trade Show - Chicago

Donald Stephens Convention Center, Rosemont, IL

Status: Updated 6/1/2026

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This Illinois Trade Show-Conference will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information and crafts exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $tba.
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Movie in the Park - GOAT
June 26, 2026

Movie in the Park - GOAT

Pavilion field, Elk Grove Village, IL

Status: Updated 6/11/2026

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This Illinois Film Festival will have commercial/retail exhibitors and no food booths.
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Bitter Jester Music Festival
June 5 - 27, 2026

Bitter Jester Music Festival

Port Clinton Square, Highland Park, IL

Status: Updated 6/1/2026

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This Illinois Music Festival will have homegrown products exhibitors and 2 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: judges provide professional feedback, audio, photos, and scores. a live album is recorded.
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Wheaton French Market - June
June 6 - 27, 2026

Wheaton French Market - June

Wheaton Municipal Parking Lot #3, Wheaton, IL

Status: Updated 6/1/2026

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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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Downtown Bloomington Farmer's Market - June
June 6 - 27, 2026

Downtown Bloomington Farmer's Market - June

Downtown Bloomington Square, Bloomington, IL

Status: Updated 3/2/2026

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This Illinois Farmers Market will have crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: kids' activities, gardening demonstrations.
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Quincy Farmers Market - June
June 6 - 27, 2026

Quincy Farmers Market - June

Washington Park, Quincy, IL

Status: Updated 6/1/2026

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This Illinois Farmers Market will have crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths.
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