List of festivals in Chicago
This is a list of festivals in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
== Architecture ==
Open House Chicago, October
Chicago Architecture Biennial
== Arts and crafts ==
57th Street Art Fair, Hyde Park, June
Chicago Art Book Fair, November
Chicago Artists Month, September/October
Gold Coast Art Fair, Grant Park, June
Manifest, Columbia College Chicago, May
SOFA Chicago, Navy Pier, October/November
Wells Street Art Festival, Old Town, June
== Community festivals and celebrations ==
Andersonville City Made Fest, Andersonville, September
Fulton Fest, Near West Side, September
Northalsted Market Days, Boystown, August
Ribfest Chicago, North Center, June
Six Corners BBQ Fest, Six Corners, Portage Park, June
== Culture, heritage and folk ==
African Festival of the Arts
American Spanish Dance and Music Festival
Celtic Fest Chicago
Chicago Humanities Festival
Fiesta Del Sol Pilsen
Lebanese Food Festival
Midwest Buddhist Temple Ginza Holiday Festival
Printers Row Lit Fest, June
Venetian Night, August 
Von Steuben Day (Ferris Bueller's Day Off)
== Fiction and fantasy ==
Capricon
Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo
Wizard World Chicago
== Film ==
Chicago Feminist Film Festival
Chicago International Children's Film Festival
Chicago International Documentary Film Festival
Chicago International Film Festival
Chicago International REEL Shorts Festival
Chicago Latino Film Festival
Chicago Outdoor Film Festival
Chicago Palestine Film Festival
Chicago Underground Film Festival
Juggernaut: A Sci-Fi and Fantasy Film Festival
Midwest Film Festival
Midwest Independent Film Festival
Polish Film Festival in America
Reeling: The Chicago LGBTQ+ International Film Festival
== Flowers ==
Botanic Gardens Antiques & Garden Fair
Chicago Flower and Garden Show
== Food ==
Chicago Food Truck Festival
Good Food Festival & Conference
Ribfest Chicago
Six Corners BBQ Fest
Taste of Chicago
Taste of Polonia
Taste of Randolph, June
== Holiday ==
Christkindlmarket
Clark Street Spooktacular
Magnificent Mile Lights Festival
Spooky Zoo Spectacular
The Way of the Cross Downtown Chicago
== LGBT ==
Chicago Is a Drag Festival
Chicago Pride Parade
== Music, theatre and performing arts ==
=== Music ===
Alehorn of Power
Chicago Blues Festival
Chicago Country Fest
Chicago Flamenco Festival
Chicago Gospel Music Festival
Chicago Jazz Festival
Chicago Maritime Festival
Estrojam's Decibelle Music and Culture Festival
The Fest for Beatles Fans
Grant Park Music Festival
Hyde Park Jazz Festival
Lake Shake
Latino Music Festival
Lollapalooza
Mamby on the Beach
Midwest Clinic
Midwest Wonderland Music Festival
Million Tongues Festival
North Coast Music Festival
Pilsen Fest
Pitchfork Music Festival
Ribfest Chicago
Riot Fest
Ruido Fest
Spring Awakening Music Festival
Square Roots
Sueños
Wicker Park Fest
World Music Festival Chicago
=== Performing arts ===
Chicago Fringe Festival
Chicago Improv Festival
Chicago Sketch Fest
Paragon: A Sci-Fi and Fantasy Short Theatre Play Festival
Windy City Burlesque Festival
== Parades ==
Bud Billiken Parade and Picnic
Chicago Columbus Day Parade
Chicago Pride Parade
Chicago St. Patrick's Day Parade
Chinese New Year Parade
McDonald's Thanksgiving Parade
Mexican Independence Day Parade
Northwest Side Irish Parade
Polish Constitution Day Parade
Puerto Rican Day Parade
== Sports ==
Bike The Drive
Boulevard Lakefront Tour
Chicago Marathon
Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac
Crosstown Classic
== Transportation ==
Chicago Air & Water Show
Chicago Auto Show
== Other ==Around the Coyote
Chicago Science Festival
MDW Fair
Pier Walk
Version Fest
Viva Chicago
== Discontinued festivals ==
Art Chicago
Asian Animation Film Festival
Chicago Railroad Fair
Chicago Reggae Festival
ChicagoFest
Cineme
Green Apple Music & Arts Festival
Intonation Music Festival
Looptopia

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