Chicago Connected | Summer 2022 Events

Make these warm days count before they’re gone by soaking in all that the city has to offer this season! Summer festivals like Lollapalooza are making a big splash as well as outdoor movie days, sporting events, art installations, and more. Check out our round-up below of Chicago's must-see events of the summer.

 

MUSIC FESTIVALS

MUSIC FESTIVALS •


LOLLAPALOOZA
Grant Park
July 28th - 31st

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PTICHFORK MUSIC FEST
Union Park
July 15th - 17th

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MILLENNIUM PARK SUMMER MUSIC SERIES
Millennium Park
June 20th - August 18th

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HYDE PARK SUMMER FEST
Millennium Park
June 20th - August 18th

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RUIDO FEST
Union Park
August 19th - 21st

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RIOT FEST
Douglas Park
September 16th - 18th

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RIVER NORTH LIVE
theMART
June 24th - 26th

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AFRICAN CARIBBEAN INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF LIFE
Washington Park
July 2nd - 4th

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GRANT PARK MUSIC FESTIVAL
Grant Park
June 15th - August 20th

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SPRING AWAKENING
United Center
July 8th - 10th

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FOOD & DRINK

FOOD & DRINK •


TASTE OF LINCOLN AVENUE
Lincoln Avenue
July 22nd - 24th

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RIBFEST CHICAGO
Lincoln Avenue
August 19th - 21st

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SANGRIA FESTIVAL CHICAGO
Humboldt Park
August 20th - 21st

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TACOS Y TAMALES FESTIVAL
Pilsen
July 15th - 17th

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SAM ADAMS ROSCOE VILLAGE BURGER FEST
Belmont & Damen Ave
July 15th - 17th

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PIZZA CITY FEST
Plumbers Hall
July 23rd - 24th

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ART EVENTS

ART EVENTS •


LOGAN SQUARE ARTS FESTIVAL
Logan Square
June 24th - 26th

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WEST TOWN ART WALK
West Town
September 22nd - 24th

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“CEZANNE” RETROSPECTIVE
Art Institute of Chicago
June 9th - September 5th

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MILLENNIUM ARTS FESTIVAL
Michigan Ave & Lake St
July 16th - 18th

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ART ON THEMART
Merchandise Mart
Until July 29th

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“NICK CAVE: FOROTHERMORE”
Museum of Contemporary Art
Until October 2nd

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SPORTS & OUTDOORS

SPORTS & OUTDOORS •


 

NAVY PEIR FIREWORKS
Navy Pier
Until September 3rd

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MOVIES IN THE PARKS
Various Chicago Parks
Until September 17th

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CHICAGO WHITE SOX 2022 SEASON
Guaranteed Rate Field
Until October 5th

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CHICAGO SKY 2022 SEASON
Wintrust Arena
Until August 9th

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MOVIES AT GALLAGHER WAY
Gallagher Way
June 18th - September 21st

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CHICAGO CUBS 2022 SEASON
Wrigley FIeld
Until October 2nd

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CHICAGO FIRE FC 2022 SEASON
Soldier Field
Until October 9th

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This guide is part of our Chicago Connected: Summer Edition series. Stay tuned for more ways to enjoy Chicago this summer!


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