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CollectedCon 2025
Jul12
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

CollectedCon 2025

Attention all toy enthusiasts and creative minds! Are you ready for an event that will inspire, educate and celebrate the world of designer toys? Then…

Saturday, July 12th
9:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Aon Grand Ballroom
600 E. Grand Avenue
Mela 2025
Jul12
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Mela 2025

Save the date for Kalapriya’s annual Mela! Join us for a fantastic day of music, dance, food, crafts, and fun! Experience incredible local, national, and…

Saturday, July 12th
12:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Chicago Women’s Park and Garden
1801 S. Indiana Ave.
World Fair US
Jul12
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

World Fair US

Experience the world. All in one place. World Fair US is an unforgettable international festival coming to Chicago from July 7–28, 2025, at SeatGeek Stadium.…

Saturday, July 12th
3:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
SeatGeek Stadium
7000 S Harlem Ave
Wolff’s Flea Market Opening Day
Jul13
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Wolff’s Flea Market Opening Day

Wolff’s Flea Market announces opening day April 20, 2025. Join us for our 34th season outdoors at the Allstate Arena, Rosemont. Sundays 6am-2pm through October…

Sunday, July 13th
6:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Wolff’s Flea Market
6920 N Mannheim Rd
Division Street Farmers Market
Jul13
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Division Street Farmers Market

Fresh seasonal produce, flowers, prepared foods, unique Chicago-made products and rare finds are available at the Division Street Farmers Market.

Sunday, July 13th
7:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
30 W. Division St.
30 W. Division St.
Maxwell Street Market
Jul13
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Maxwell Street Market

Visitors to the Maxwell Street Market will experience an eclectic mix of foods and finds—including handmade crafts, resale housewares, clothing, and much more.

Sunday, July 13th
10:00 a.m.3:00 p.m.
Maxwell Street Market
800 S. Desplaines St.
World Fair US
Jul13
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

World Fair US

Experience the world. All in one place. World Fair US is an unforgettable international festival coming to Chicago from July 7–28, 2025, at SeatGeek Stadium.…

Sunday, July 13th
3:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
SeatGeek Stadium
7000 S Harlem Ave
Division Street Farmers Market
Jul14
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Division Street Farmers Market

Fresh seasonal produce, flowers, prepared foods, unique Chicago-made products and rare finds are available at the Division Street Farmers Market.

Monday, July 14th
7:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
30 W. Division St.
30 W. Division St.
World Fair US
Jul14
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

World Fair US

Experience the world. All in one place. World Fair US is an unforgettable international festival coming to Chicago from July 7–28, 2025, at SeatGeek Stadium.…

Monday, July 14th
3:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
SeatGeek Stadium
7000 S Harlem Ave
Division Street Farmers Market
Jul15
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Division Street Farmers Market

Fresh seasonal produce, flowers, prepared foods, unique Chicago-made products and rare finds are available at the Division Street Farmers Market.

Tuesday, July 15th
7:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
30 W. Division St.
30 W. Division St.
World Fair US
Jul15
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

World Fair US

Experience the world. All in one place. World Fair US is an unforgettable international festival coming to Chicago from July 7–28, 2025, at SeatGeek Stadium.…

Tuesday, July 15th
3:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
SeatGeek Stadium
7000 S Harlem Ave
Division Street Farmers Market
Jul16
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Division Street Farmers Market

Fresh seasonal produce, flowers, prepared foods, unique Chicago-made products and rare finds are available at the Division Street Farmers Market.

Wednesday, July 16th
7:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
30 W. Division St.
30 W. Division St.
World Fair US
Jul16
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

World Fair US

Experience the world. All in one place. World Fair US is an unforgettable international festival coming to Chicago from July 7–28, 2025, at SeatGeek Stadium.…

Wednesday, July 16th
3:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
SeatGeek Stadium
7000 S Harlem Ave
Division Street Farmers Market
Jul17
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Division Street Farmers Market

Fresh seasonal produce, flowers, prepared foods, unique Chicago-made products and rare finds are available at the Division Street Farmers Market.

Thursday, July 17th
7:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
30 W. Division St.
30 W. Division St.
World Fair US
Jul17
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

World Fair US

Experience the world. All in one place. World Fair US is an unforgettable international festival coming to Chicago from July 7–28, 2025, at SeatGeek Stadium.…

Thursday, July 17th
3:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
SeatGeek Stadium
7000 S Harlem Ave
Division Street Farmers Market
Jul18
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Division Street Farmers Market

Fresh seasonal produce, flowers, prepared foods, unique Chicago-made products and rare finds are available at the Division Street Farmers Market.

Friday, July 18th
7:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
30 W. Division St.
30 W. Division St.
World Fair US
Jul18
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

World Fair US

Experience the world. All in one place. World Fair US is an unforgettable international festival coming to Chicago from July 7–28, 2025, at SeatGeek Stadium.…

Friday, July 18th
3:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
SeatGeek Stadium
7000 S Harlem Ave
Tacos y Tamales Festival 2025
Jul18
Jul20
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Tacos y Tamales Festival 2025

Modeled after a traditional Tianguis market, Tacos y Tamales Festival celebrates Chicago’s rich Hispanic & Latin cultures with three days of endless food & drink…

Friday, July 18th
5:00 p.m.Sunday, July 20th
9:00 p.m.
Pilsen
1400 W. Cermak Road
Wicker Park Bucktown’s “First Fridays” Art Walk
Jul18
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Wicker Park Bucktown’s “First Fridays” Art Walk

The “First Fridays Art Walk,” organized by the Wicker Park Bucktown Chamber of Commerce, welcomes art enthusiasts to explore the neighborhoods’ vibrant arts scene. All…

Friday, July 18th
6:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Jackson Junge Gallery
1389 N Milwaukee Ave
Division Street Farmers Market
Jul19
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Division Street Farmers Market

Fresh seasonal produce, flowers, prepared foods, unique Chicago-made products and rare finds are available at the Division Street Farmers Market.

Saturday, July 19th
7:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
30 W. Division St.
30 W. Division St.
Volleywood
Jul19
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Volleywood

CHICAGO’S BIGGEST BEACHFRONT MUSIC FEST We’re transforming North Avenue Beach into a booming dance floor where you’ll get the chance to hear your favorite DJs…

Saturday, July 19th
11:00 a.m.7:00 p.m.
North Avenue Beach
1600 N. Lake Shore Dr.
World Fair US
Jul19
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

World Fair US

Experience the world. All in one place. World Fair US is an unforgettable international festival coming to Chicago from July 7–28, 2025, at SeatGeek Stadium.…

Saturday, July 19th
3:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
SeatGeek Stadium
7000 S Harlem Ave
Tacos y Tamales Festival 2025
Jul19
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Tacos y Tamales Festival 2025

Modeled after a traditional Tianguis market, Tacos y Tamales Festival celebrates Chicago’s rich Hispanic & Latin cultures with three days of endless food & drink…

Saturday, July 19th
5:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Pilsen
1400 W. Cermak Road
Wolff’s Flea Market Opening Day
Jul20
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Wolff’s Flea Market Opening Day

Wolff’s Flea Market announces opening day April 20, 2025. Join us for our 34th season outdoors at the Allstate Arena, Rosemont. Sundays 6am-2pm through October…

Sunday, July 20th
6:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Wolff’s Flea Market
6920 N Mannheim Rd
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