{"id":5702,"date":"2016-06-04T08:00:21","date_gmt":"2016-06-04T13:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/?p=5702"},"modified":"2019-10-08T13:34:00","modified_gmt":"2019-10-08T18:34:00","slug":"chicago-festivals-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/chicago-festivals-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago Festivals 2016: A Complete List"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_3368-1024x768-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5705\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_3368-1024x768-1.jpg\" alt=\"Chicago Festivals 2016\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_3368-1024x768-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_3368-1024x768-1-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_3368-1024x768-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_3368-1024x768-1-700x525.jpg 700w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_3368-1024x768-1-476x357.jpg 476w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/IMG_3368-1024x768-1-644x483.jpg 644w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2>JUNE<\/h2>\n<p>3-5\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/do-divisionstreetfest.com\/\">Do-Division Street Fest<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> \u00a0Division St; Ashland to Leavitt<\/p>\n<p>4-5\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.57thstreetartfair.org\/\">57<sup>TH<\/sup> Street Art Fair<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong>\u00a0 57<sup>th<\/sup> St.; Kenwood &amp; Woodlawn<\/p>\n<p>10-12\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cityofchicago.org\/city\/en\/depts\/dca\/supp_info\/chicago_blues_festival.html\/\">Chicago Blues Festival<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> Grant Park<\/p>\n<p>10-12 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ribfest-chicago.com\/\">Ribfest Chicago<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> 4000-4185 N. Lincoln Ave.<\/p>\n<p>10-12\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.andersonville.org\/events\/midsommarfest\/\">Andersonville Midsommarfest<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> Clark from Foster to Catalpa<\/p>\n<p>10-12 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.springawakeningfestival.com\/\">Spring Awakening Music Festival<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> Jackson Park<\/p>\n<p>11-12 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.remixchicago.com\/\">Remix Chicago<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> 2400 N. Milwaukee Ave.<\/p>\n<p>11-12 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/printersrowlitfest.org\/\">Printer\u2019s Row Lit Fest<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> Dearborn; Congress to Polk<\/p>\n<p>11-12\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagoevents.com\/event.cfm?eid=141\">Wells Street Art Festival<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> Wells St; North Ave to Division<\/p>\n<p>11-12\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oldtowntriangle.com\/\">Old Town Art Fair<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> Lincoln Ave. &amp; Wisconsin Street<\/p>\n<p>17-19\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/tasterandolph.com\/\">Taste of Randolph Street<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> 900 W. Randolph Street<\/p>\n<p>18-19\u00a0<strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/civicrm.sixcorners.com\/\">6 Corners BBQ fest<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> Milwaukee at Irving &amp; Cicero<\/p>\n<p>18-19<strong>\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenmusicfestchicago.com\/\">Green Music Festival<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> Damen, North &amp; Milwaukee<\/p>\n<p>18-19\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagoevents.com\/event.cfm?eid=142\">Chicago Pride Fest<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> Halsted St. &amp; Waveland Ave.<\/p>\n<p>24-26\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/logansquareartsfestival.com\/\">Logan Square Arts Festival<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> Logan Square<\/p>\n<p>25 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldslargestblockparty.com\/\">Old St. Pat\u2019s World\u2019s Largest Block Party<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> 1145 S. Morgan<\/p>\n<p>26\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagopridecalendar.org\/parade.shtml\">Pride Parade<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> Broadway\/Halsted\/Belmont<\/p>\n<h2>JULY<\/h2>\n<p>6-10\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cityofchicago.org\/city\/en\/depts\/dca\/supp_info\/taste_of_chicago.html\/\">Taste of Chicago<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> Grant Park<\/p>\n<p>8-10\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.westfestchicago.com\/\">Westfest<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> Chicago; Damen &amp; Wood<\/p>\n<p>9-10\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cityofchicago.org\/city\/en\/depts\/dca\/supp_info\/nghdfest8.html\">Roscoe Village Burger Fest<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> Clybourn Diversey to Leavitt<\/p>\n<p>9-10\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Millennium Art Festival<br \/>\n<strong>Location:<\/strong> Lake St. at Michigan Ave.<\/p>\n<p>14\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Bastille Day 5K and Black Party<br \/>\n<strong>Location:<\/strong> Cannon Dr. &amp; Fullerton Ave.<\/p>\n<p>15-17\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/windycitysmokeout.com\/\">Windy City Smokeout<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> 560 W. Grand Ave.<\/p>\n<p>15-17\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/benfest.com\/\">Benfest<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> 2215 W. Irving Park Rd.<\/p>\n<p>15-17\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/pitchforkmusicfestival.com\/\">Pitchfork Music Festival<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> Union Park<\/p>\n<p>16-17\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.southportneighbors.com\/sos_festival.html\">Summer on Southport<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> Southport &amp; Waveland<\/p>\n<p>17\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/chicagochinatown.org\/\">Chinatown Summer Fair<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> 2200 S. Wentworth Ave.<\/p>\n<p>22-24\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tasteofrivernorth.com\/\">Taste of River North<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> Ward Park<\/p>\n<p>23-24\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mortonarb.org\/events\/craft-beer-festival?utm_source=bing&amp;utm_medium=cpc&amp;utm_term=chicago%20craft%20beer%20festival&amp;utm_content=5945525396&amp;utm_campaign=Nonbrand_Morton_Events_Exact&amp;mkwid=BhgxrCuD&amp;pcrid=5945525396&amp;kw=chicago%20craft%20beer%20festival&amp;pmt=e&amp;pdv=c\">Chicago Craft Beer Festival<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> Sheffield; Webster &amp; Fullerton<\/p>\n<p>23-24\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wickerparkbucktown.com\/fest\">Wicker Park Fest<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> Milwaukee and W. North<\/p>\n<p>28-31 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lollapalooza.com\/\">Lollapalooza<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/grant-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Grant Park<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>AUGUST<\/h2>\n<p>6-7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tasteoflincolnchicago.com\/\">Taste of Lincoln Ave<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> Lincoln Ave. &amp; Fullerton Ave.<\/p>\n<p>6-7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.edgewater.org\/programs-and-events\/edgefest\/\">Edgefest<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Location:<\/strong> 5900 N. Broadway at Thorndale<\/p>\n<p>6-7 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wrigleyvillesummerfest.com\/\">Wrigleyville Summerfest<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> Seminary Ave. &amp; School St.<\/p>\n<p>12-14\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/ginzaholiday.com\/\">Ginza Holiday Festival<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> 435 W. Menomonee St.<\/p>\n<p>12-14\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/starevents.com\/festivals\/retro-on-roscoe\/\">Retro on Roscoe<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> 2000 W Roscoe St.<\/p>\n<p>13-14\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.northalsted.com\/events\/market-days\/\">Northalsted Market Days<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> Halsted- Belmont &amp; Addison<\/p>\n<p>18\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/starevents.com\/festivals\/clark-dark\/\">Clark After Dark<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> Hubbard St. &amp; Clark St.<\/p>\n<p>19-21\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.glenwoodave.org\/\">Glenwood Avenue Arts Festival<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> Morse Ave., at the Red Line Stop<\/p>\n<p>20-21\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cityofchicago.org\/city\/en\/depts\/dca\/supp_info\/chicago_air_and_watershow.html\/\">Chicago Air &amp; Water Show<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> North Avenue Beach<\/p>\n<h2>SEPTEMBER<\/h2>\n<p>1-4 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/jazzinchicago.org\/jazzfest\/\">Chicago Jazz Festival<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> Chicago Cultural Center<\/p>\n<p>2-4\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.northcoastfestival.com\/\">North Coast Music Festival<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> Union Park<\/p>\n<p>10\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagoevents.com\/event.cfm?eid=119\">Shock Top Oyster Fest<br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Location:<\/strong> Damen &amp; 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