{"id":16366,"date":"2019-07-02T11:00:07","date_gmt":"2019-07-02T16:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/?p=16366"},"modified":"2019-07-15T10:51:08","modified_gmt":"2019-07-15T15:51:08","slug":"july-events-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/july-events-chicago\/","title":{"rendered":"12 Things to Do in Chicago This July"},"content":{"rendered":"

Everybody knows that July is prime time for summer festivals, but there’s so many, you might not know which ones to prioritize. Lucky for you, we’ve got the inside scoop on all of the greatest barbecues and bashes to attend in 2019.<\/p>\n

Get ready to check out some of the best food, drink, dance, and\u00a0art\u00a0of the summer, ’cause this is what you should be doing in Chicago this July.<\/p>\n

Fourth of July Fireworks<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n
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Photo Credit:\u00a0Navy Pier Fireworks Facebook<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

July 4 @ Navy Pier<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n

Settle in on the pier, or on any of Chicago\u2019s massive beaches, to watch a music-accompanied fireworks display over Lake Michigan. Better yet, register for a seat on one of Navy Pier\u2019s\u00a0<\/span>boat cruises<\/span><\/a>, which is sure to provide you with the best seat in the house.<\/span><\/p>\n

Uptown\u2019s Windy City Ribfest<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n
\"Windy
Photo Credit:\u00a0Windy City Ribfest Facebook<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

July 4 – 6 @ Lawrence & Broadway, Uptown<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n

You don\u2019t even have to be a huge meat lover to get excited about Uptown\u2019s Windy City Ribfest. Whether you can take the heat and love the spicy stuff, or you can\u2019t wait to taste the smoky glaze of sweet sauce, indulge in your favorite BBQ flavors at the food fest of the summer.<\/span><\/p>\n

West Fest<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n
\"West
Photo Credit:\u00a0West Fest Facebook<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

July 5 \u2013 7 @ West Town<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n

Featuring live DJs, a Kid Fest, and a Pet Fest, this extravagant three-day event is not to be missed. You\u2019ll find all walks of local talent here, from painters to retailers to restaurant owners, so come on out and support these Chicagoans!<\/span><\/p>\n

French Restaurant Innovation Week<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n
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Photo Credit:\u00a0French Innovation Restaurant Week Facebook<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

July 8 – 21 @ All Around\u00a0the City<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n

Over 150 participating stores will open their doors for French Restaurant Innovation Week, offering you specials, deals, and great food wherever you go. Celebrate the French heritage by indulging in their delectable cuisines and discovering new foods you never thought you\u2019d try. Frog legs, here we come.<\/span><\/p>\n

Taste of Chicago<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n
\"Taste
Photo Credit:\u00a0Taste of Chicago Facebook<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

July 10 – 14 @ Grant Park<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n

One of the largest food festivals in the world is back this July! If you\u2019ve never been to the Taste, this is your year. Flaming Lips and Brandi Carlile are among the headliners this year, so come on out and enjoy all of your favorite eats and great live music. Need parking<\/a>? We got you.<\/span><\/p>\n

Roscoe Village Burger Fest<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n

\"Roscoe<\/p>\n

July 13 \u2013 July 14 @ Belmont & Damen, Roscoe Village<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n

Arts, music, and the most blatantly American food you can find come together during the Burger Fest in Roscoe Village. More than a dozen restaurants will be frying up what they\u2019re most well-known for, so come down and be the judge yourself! And\u00a0don’t stay away if you’re opposed to beef. Turkey and veggie burgers are available, too.<\/span><\/p>\n

Artfest Michigan Avenue<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n
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Photo Credit:\u00a0Artfest Michigan Avenue Facebook<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

July 19 – 20 @ Michigan Avenue<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n

Whether you\u2019re an art aficionado or just a passerby with a good eye, you are sure to find something you love when you support your local artists at the 3-day Artfest on Michigan Avenue. Free and open to all, this event does its best to celebrate and promote all walks of emerging contemporary artists.<\/span><\/p>\n

Pitchfork Music Festival<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n
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Photo Credit:\u00a0Pitchfork Music Festival<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

July 19 – 21 @ Union Park<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n

After you\u2019ve spent a few hours supporting your favorite neighborhood artists, you can head over to Union Park for an evening of alternative music. With bands like Tame Impala, Fleet Foxes, and Chaka Khan headlining, it\u2019s easy to get all dressed down and casual for the\u00a0chillest\u00a0weekend of your life.<\/span><\/p>\n

Volleywood Electric Beach<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n

\"Volleywood<\/p>\n

July 20 @ North Ave Beach<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n

Soak up some sun on your\u00a0favorite Chicago beach during a day full of volleyball tournaments. There will be a DJ pounding out all of the latest jams to get you pumped up for this exciting event, so come on out and volley for victory!<\/span><\/p>\n

Chicago Whiskey & Wine Beach Festival<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n
\"Chicago
Photo Credit:\u00a0Chicago Whiskey and Wine Beach Festival Facebook<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

July 20 @ Belmont Harbor<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n

Are you a self-proclaimed wine taster or a whiskey shot professional? You can find your paradise at the Chicago Whiskey and Wine Festival. Drag along your\u00a0best designated\u00a0driver and crash like the waves after this intoxicating beach extravaganza.<\/span><\/p>\n

Chinatown Summer Fair<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n
\"Chinatown
Photo Credit:\u00a0Chinatown Chicago Website<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

July 21 @ Chinatown<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n

A day filled with exotic dance, inspirational art, amazing cuisines, and activities for all is calling your name from Chinatown. Don\u2019t miss the chance to watch the processional parade and celebrate the summer at this exciting event.<\/span><\/p>\n

Bantu Fest<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n
\"Bantu
Photo Credit:\u00a0Bantu Fest Facebook<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

July 27 – 28 @ Midway Plaisance<\/b><\/p>\n

Celebrating the culture and diversity of over 30 African nations, Bantu Fest is a place where all people of African descent can come together to remember their roots and remind others what they bring to America.<\/span><\/p>\n

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