Chicago Food & Drink Events

African/Caribbean International Festival of Life (IFOL) - 33rd Annual.

Union Park 3 Jul 2026

Wells Street Art Festival 2026

West Division Street 13 Jun 2026

Taste of Randolph 2026

900 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60607 19 Jun 2026

The 79th Annual 57th Street Art Fair: June 6–7, 2026

Hyde Park 6 Jun 2026

IFT FIRST 2026 Exhibition Booth Builder in Chicago

McCormick Place 12 Jul 2026

2026 Windy City Smokeout - Saturday at Windy City Smokeout Festival

Windy City Smokeout Festival 11 Jul 2026

Old Town Art Fair 2026

Old Town 13 Jun 2026

Zoo-ologie 2026

N Cannon Dr at W Fullerton Pkwy, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60614 15 May 2026

Chicago Food Truck Festival, Season 13, "Summer Daisy Margarita Returns"

2300 S Indiana Ave 20 Jun 2026

March Madness Final Four Party + Jersey Raffle at The Harding Tavern | Logan Square Sports Bar

The Harding Tavern 4 Apr 2026

Adults Night Out: Block Party

N Cannon Dr at W Fullerton Pkwy, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60614 22 May 2026

2026 Windy City Smokeout - Saturday at United Center

United Center 11 Jul 2026

OTT White Sox Home Opener Tailgate Bus Trip

Guaranteed Rate Field 2 Apr 2026

2026 Windy City Smokeout - Friday at Windy City Smokeout Festival

Windy City Smokeout Festival 10 Jul 2026

10th Annual Juneteenth Black Bar Crawl Chicago

Jerk Villa Bar & Grill 20 Jun 2026

Chicago Arte Agave Tequila and Mezcal Festival

Artifact Events 29 May 2026

Beer Under Glass in Downtown Chicago

Harris Theatre @Millennium Park 8 May 2026

All You Can Eataly: Spring in Rome

Eataly Chicago 17 Apr 2026

Air & Water Show Oasis Viewing Party - (Saturday | 8/15)

Shore Club 15 Aug 2026

Chicago Margarita Festival Season 12, "Summer Daisy Margarita Returns"

South Loop 20 Jun 2026

Andersonville Wine Walk

Andersonville, Chicago, Il 17 May 2026

MOTOBLOT #13 (Official)

Bridgeport, Chicago, Illinois 19 Jun 2026

BRUNCH & R&B SPRING CRUISE

Anita Dee Yacht Charters 26 Apr 2026

New Beers Eve 2026

Artifact Events 17 Apr 2026

Taste of Northalsted Spring 2026

Northalsted 25 Apr 2026

Chicago Pickle Fest: Live Bands, Beer and Everything Pickle!

Wrigleyville's Best Bars 9 May 2026

Bad Easter Bunnies Drag Dinner

Kit Kat Club 3 Apr 2026

90s Forever Yacht Party (Chicago) 3 Levels

Anita Dee Yacht Charters 31 May 2026

U2 Tribute at Lincoln Park's Mayfest - INTO THE HEART

1000 W. Armitage Ave., Chicago, IL 60614 16 May 2026

Bottomless Mimosas on the Riverwalk - Every Weekend in Chicago

Island Party Hut (between Lake Shore Drive and Columbus on the Riverwalk) 2 May 2026

Michelada Fest Chicago

Chicago 26 Jun 2026

Double Treble Dueling Pianos @ Chicago Mayfest

Mayfest 15 May 2026

Air & Water Show Viewing Party - (Sunday | 8/16)

Shore Club 16 Aug 2026

Lincoln Park Greek Fest

2701 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60614 6 Jun 2026

Mexico in a Bottle Chicago 2026

Bridgeport Art Center 26 Apr 2026

Cinco De Drinko Rooftop Day Party

Utopian Tailgate 3 May 2026

TBD/TBD

Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center 2 Apr 2026

Lincoln Square Greek Fest 2026

St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church 12 Jun 2026

LEGENDS of LAGER 3

Duneyrr Fermenta Winery and Brewery 18 Apr 2026

Second Hand Soul Band | Chicago Mayfest | Lincoln Park | Sun May 17th 3p

1000 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60614-4126, United States 17 May 2026

Rodney Atkins Live on the Water!

600 E Grand Ave Chicago, IL 30 May 2026

Second Hand Soul Band | Chicago Taco & Tequila Fest | Wrightwood Park | Fri Jun 26th 6:30p

2555 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60614-2003, United States 26 Jun 2026

Gold Coast Art Fair (68th annual)

Grant Park 20 Jun 2026

Millennium Art Festival

Michigan Ave & E Lake St, Chicago 27 Jun 2026

Lincoln Park Greek Fest

2701 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60614 7 Jun 2026

Easter in Somerset

Somerset 5 Apr 2026

The Selina Bottomless Drag Brunch

Lark 18 Apr 2026

World Famous Gospel Brunch at House of Blues (CHI)

House of Blues Chicago 10 May 2026

R&B BRUNCH

200 N Breakwater Access 3 May 2026

Air & Water Show Viewing Party - (Friday Preview | 8/14)

Shore Club 14 Aug 2026

Chicago Spring Makers & Food Festival

Millennium Park Welcome Center 24 Apr 2026

March Madness Beer Raffle at The Harding Tavern | Anti-Hero Tournament HQ in Logan Square

The Harding Tavern 17 Mar 2026

SUNDAY FUNDAY

ROOF on theWit 1 Mar 2026

Saturday | Meet your Match at The Masters⛳️ | The Hotel Collection, Mag Mile

The Chicago Hotel Collection Magnificent Mile Hotel & Suites 11 Apr 2026

Mother's Day Brunch Buffet With a View

Trump International Hotel & Tower® Chicago 10 May 2026

Make Potstickers From Scratch - Cooking Class in Chicago | Classpop!™

Wolf Point Distilling 23 Apr 2026

Good Company x Black Yacht Weekend: Beach Fest Juneteenth Celebration

Whispers at Oak Street Beach 20 Jun 2026

Bottomless Margaritas & Fireworks on the Riverwalk - Every Weds & Sun!

Island Party Hut (between Lake Shore Drive and Columbus on the Riverwalk) 3 Jun 2026

Chef’s Dinner: A Night in Rome

Eataly Chicago 18 Apr 2026

Mary Jane & Mimosas

Punch Bowl 19 Apr 2026

THE WILD BUNNY BRUNCH (DAY PARTY) | Easter Sunday

Habibti 5 Apr 2026

Pregame Party - Angels VS Cubs

Home Away From Home 30 Mar 2026

Hands-On: Cacio e Pepe

Eataly Chicago 19 Apr 2026

World Famous Gospel Brunch at House of Blues (CHI)

House of Blues Chicago 10 May 2026

Third Coast Tattoo Show 2026

Morgan MFG 26 Jun 2026

Chicago Whiskey Washback

Artifact Events 26 Jun 2026

Hands-On: Spaghetti alla Carbonara

Eataly Chicago 23 Apr 2026

Munch March Dessert & Appetizer Crawl

A variety of Ravenswood small businesses 22 Apr 2026

Eataly & The Second City: Eat, Laugh, Love

Eataly Chicago 25 Apr 2026

2026 Chicago Top Shelf Tequila and Whiskey Tasting Festival (Sept 26)

Downtown Chicago 26 Sep 2026

ECI TUESDAY MAMBO SALSA BACHATA & MORE at PIER 31 - 2026 (Year 12)

Pier 31 26 May 2026

¡Pachanga! on Navy Pier: Tributo a Selena

Bar Sol 18 Apr 2026

Trinket Fest Weekend

4325 N Ravenswood Ave 3 Apr 2026

2026 Chicago Summer Tequila Tasting Festival (July 25)

TBA Downtown Chicago 25 Jul 2026

Chicago Spring Waterfront Market & Food Festival

Navy Pier-Accounting 11 Apr 2026

Meet IRL | Spring Fling Singles Mixer

Toro by Chef Richard Sandoval 9 Apr 2026

Buffalo Trace Barrel Bonanza

634 S Wabash Ave 4 Apr 2026

I|O Godfrey Kentucky Derby Viewing Event 2026

I|O Godfrey Rooftop Lounge 2 May 2026

3rd Annual Taste of Bronzeville

3701 S Martin Luther King Dr 25 Jul 2026

Equality and Pride 365 2026

IO Godfrey 12 Jun 2026

Chicago Rum Fest 2026

Logan Square Auditorium 25 Apr 2026

Easter Brunch

702 West Fulton Street, West Loop, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60661 5 Apr 2026

Sazón Latin Food Festival 2026: Chicago’s Taste of Latin American Food

KOVAL Store 14 Jun 2026

Hands-On: Pasta Traditions from the North

Eataly Chicago 4 Apr 2026

Homemade Chocolate Confections - Cooking Class in Chicago | Classpop!™

Wolf Point Distilling 16 Apr 2026

Hands-On: Gnocchi al Pomodoro

Eataly Chicago 28 Mar 2026

Mother's Day in Somerset

Somerset 10 May 2026

Homemade Chocolate Confections - Cooking Class in Chicago | Classpop!™

Illuminated Brew Works 20 Apr 2026

PATIO BEEF - IML Memorial Day Cookout

The SoFo Tap 25 May 2026

#NOFILTERTHURSDAYS

Parlay at Joy District 5 Feb 2026

Hands-On: Ravioli and Filled Pastas

Eataly Chicago 15 Mar 2026

Make Potstickers From Scratch - Cooking Class in Chicago | Classpop!™

Illuminated Brew Works 27 Apr 2026

Sabor Y Cultura CHICAGO 2026

Morgan Arts Complex 9 May 2026

Sushi Making With Chef Janet at a Local Distillery - Sushi Making Cooking Class in Chicago | Classpop!™

Wolf Point Distilling 30 Apr 2026

Pasta Making With Chef Janet at a Local Distillery - Pasta Making Cooking Class in Chicago | Classpop!™

Wolf Point Distilling 21 May 2026

Perfecting the Preparation of Pasta - Pasta Making Cooking Class in Chicago | Classpop!™

Illuminated Brew Works 4 May 2026

Chef’s Easter Lunch featuring Torta Pasqualina

Eataly Chicago 5 Apr 2026

Jibaritos Chicago Celebrates 10 Years of Bringing Authentic Puerto Rican Flavor to the Windy City

Jibaritos Chicago 1 Apr 2026

THURSDAY APRIL 2: OHJAY LAMONT AND FRIENDS

The Comedy Bar - Chicago Main Stage 2 Apr 2026

Day Play Social

Hue Chicago 4 Apr 2026