Events

Crystal Lake Park will be transformed with local and regional art vendors that will set up along the park road next to the large pavilion and the Lake House at Crystal Lake Park (206 W. Park) and feature paintings, textiles, ceramics, photography, jewelry, glass, mixed media and much more! Shop from over 40 regional and local artists!

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Glenwood Arts Festival
Sat & Sun, August 16th-17th, 2025 — Chicago, IL

The Glenwood Avenue Arts Fest is a much-anticipated annual tradition in the Rogers Park neighborhood, showcasing the work of over 130 artists and more than two dozen music and dance performances, as well as live arts demonstrations, an activities area for kids, and open studios. Attendees can browse and buy artwork from over 130 local and visiting artists spanning all genres, from traditional woodworking and ceramics to digital drawing and avant-garde mixed media.

This free, weekend-long community event enables attendees to experience art, music, dance, and more while enjoying food from local eateries on the cobblestone streets of the Glenwood Avenue Arts District, at the intersection of Morse and Glenwood avenues, steps from the Morse CTA Red Line stop.

 

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Bucktown Arts Fest
Sat & Sun, August 23rd-24th, 2025 — Chicago, IL

The Bucktown Arts Fest is a neighborhood tradition in Bucktown, Chicago with 160 artists, two music stages, craft beer, food trucks and more. This is an all-volunteer fest, where all proceeds go to support arts education.