
Get Ready For The 2026 Chicago Street Festival Lineup
The residents of Illinois really take advantage of experiencing all four seasons, but when it comes to summer, they go all out and enjoy as many outdoor activities as possible.
The Street Festival Schedule Was Just Announced For Chicago
After I graduated from college, I came to Rockford for work. A bunch of my friends moved to Chicago. It was nice for me because I could visit them whenever I wanted. One of my favorite things to do was hitting the street festivals in the summertime.
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According to Secret Chicago...
Chicago summers can get quite hectic, making it hard to keep track of everything happening in the city.
However, what we love most is a relaxed, charming street festival where you can explore art, enjoy a beer, and dance to the tunes of a local band.

Here's the 2026 Chicago Street Festival Schedule...
- Lincoln Park Mayfest: May 15 – 17
- Belmont-Sheffield Music Fest: May 22 – 24
- Do Division Street Fest: May 29 – 31
- Maifest in Lincoln Square: May 29 – 31
- Lincoln Park Greek Fest: June 5 – 7
- Ribfest Chicago: June 5 – 7
- 57th Street Art Fair: June 6 – 7
- Old Town Art Fair: June 13 – 14
- Taste of Randolph: June 19 – 21
- Fiesta Back of the Yards: June 19 – 21
- Flavors of Albany Park: June 24
- Logan Square Arts Festival: June 26 – 28
- Chicago Taco & Tequila Fest: June 26 – 27
- Millennium Art Festival: June 27 – 28
- African/Caribbean International Festival of Life: July 3 – 5
- Taste of Chicago: July 8 – 12
- Chinatown Summer Fair: July 25 – 26
- Tacos y Tamales: July 17 – 19
- Roscoe Village Burger Fest: July 17 – 19
- Southport Art Fest: July 11 – 12
- Taste of River North: July 17 – 18
- Taste of Lincoln Avenue: July 24 – 26
- Chicago Italian Beef Festival: July 31 – August 2
- Lakeview Taco Fest: August 21 – 23
- Taste of Greektown: August 28 – 30
- Edgewater Music Fest: August 28 – 30
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