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Event Series Midsommarfest

Midsommarfest

Swedish American Museum 5211 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL, United States

For three nights and two days, this vibrant and diverse community will bring together over 75,000 people to celebrate a proud Swedish summer tradition with eclectic music, great vendors, food and free kids’ activities. Midsommarfest kicks off Friday, June 9, 5 p.m. -10 p.m. from Catalpa to Foster and continues Saturday, June 10 and Sunday,...

Free

Picnic in the Park

North School Park (Arlington Heights) N Evergreen Ave and E Eastman St, Arlington Heights, IL, United States

The Arlington Heights Park District’s annual Picnic in the Park event is the official kick off to the summer season! This year, Picnic in the Park will be held on Friday, June 9 from 5:30pm to 8:30pm. From live music and entertainment, to bounce houses and food trucks, enjoy a perfect summer evening with family...

Free
Event Series Chicago Blues Festival

Chicago Blues Festival

Millennium Park New Michigan Avenue and Washington Street, Chicago, IL, United States

With a diverse lineup celebrating the blues’ past, present and future, the Chicago Blues Festival shares the great Chicago-born music tradition while shining a spotlight on the genre’s contributions to soul, R&B, gospel, rock, hip hop and more.

Free

Block Party

Rolling Meadows High School 2901 Central Road, Rolling Meadows, IL, United States

Live music, food trucks, market vendors, and activities are being planned for all ages.  6-7pm: Latin Groove 8-9:30pm: Ashland Craft

Free
Event Series West Fest

West Fest

Maine West High School 1755 S Wolf Road, Des Plaines, IL, United States

Kiddie Midway, Spectacular Rides, Family Favorites. Unlimited Ride Specials.   For information on more events like this, check out our roundup of Summer Festivals.

Touch A Truck

Hanover Park Train Station 1975 W. Lake Street, Hanover Park, IL, United States

The Village of Hanover Park invites you to the Annual Touch-A-Truck Event at the Hanover Park Train Station Commuter Lot on Saturday, June 10. The event will be free of admission and will open to the public from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Residents and neighbors are welcomed with their families. The event will feature...

Free
Event Series Artisan Market

Artisan Market

Oakbrook Center 100 Oakbrook Center, Oak Brook, IL, United States

The Oak Brook Artisan Market is returning to Oakbrook Center for two outdoor markets in 2023. Meet and shop the Midwest's finest artisans in fashion, food, home goods + art on Saturday, June 10 from 10am to 6pm, Sunday, June 11 from 11am to 6pm, Saturday, September 30 from 10am to 6pm, and Sunday, October...

Free

Community Day

Everlasting Word Church (Aurora) 22 N Highland Avenue, Aurora, IL, United States

Join us for our 2nd Annual Community Day to be held at Everlasting Word Church (22 N. Highland ave) on Saturday, June 10th. This will be a fun family event with music, food, and of course housing resources and information. The event is free and open to the public, and in collaboration with many great...

Free

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