It’s time, Chicago!!!
We're thrilled to announce the 2025 lineup of spring and summer festivals and events starting this May, showcasing the city's vibrant arts, culture and community spirit!
Visit Chicago.gov/DCASE for details and updates.
?? #ChicagoFarmersMarkets, Citywide, May-October
?? #MaxwellStreetMarket, 1330 S. Halsted, Second Sundays, May-October
?? #MemorialDay Wreath Laying Ceremony & Parade, Daley Plaza and State St., May 24
?? #ChicagoBluesFestival, Ramova Theatre and Millennium Park, June 5-8
?? #MillenniumPark Summer Music Series, 10 concerts, June 26-August 7
?? #ChicagoGospelMusicFestival, Millennium Park, July 12
?? #MillenniumPark Summer Film Series, July 1-August 26
?? #ChicagoSummerDance, Citywide, June-September
? #ChicagoAirandWaterShow, North Avenue Beach, August 16 & 17
?? #ChicagoHouseMusicFesival and Conference, Chicago Cultural Center, Millennium Park and Chicago Riverwalk, August 22 & 23
?? #ChicagoJazzFestival, Citywide, August 28-31
?? #TasteofChicago, June 28 in Marquette Park, July 19 in Pullman Park, August 9 in Albany Park and September 5-7 in Grant Park
?? PLUS your favorite holiday events will return with the Tree Lighting Ceremony on November 21, the Holiday Sing-Alongs on December 5, 12 and 19 and a HUGE #NewYearsEve Celebration on December 31!
Additionally, the Grant Park Music Festival (presented by the Grant Park Orchestral Association with support from the Chicago Park District and DCASE) takes place June 11-August 16 in Millennium Park.
Let us know what events you’re MOST excited about in the comments, and be sure to share the big news with your friends!