Community Events and Things to do in Central, Chicago

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Celebration Saturday with Macy's State Street
Sat, Jul 4, 12:00 PM
Chicago · 111 N State St
Celebration Saturday with Macy's State Street
Sat, Jul 4, 12:00 PM
Chicago · 111 N State St
Chicago Creative Arts & Street Food Festival
Tue, Jul 14, 10:00 AM
Chicago · 2301 S Martin Luther King Dr
Chicago Creative Arts & Street Food Festival
Tue, Jul 14, 10:00 AM
Chicago · 2301 S Martin Luther King Dr
Bronzeville Summer Nights 2026
Sat, Sep 26, 1:00 PM
Chicago · Grand Boulevard
Bronzeville Summer Nights 2026
Sat, Sep 26, 1:00 PM
Chicago · Grand Boulevard
Noche Caribeña
Sat, Aug 22, 6:00 PM
Chicago · Navy Pier - Polk Bros Park
Noche Caribeña
Sat, Aug 22, 6:00 PM
Chicago · Navy Pier - Polk Bros Park
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20th Community Expo featuring the 36th Music and Arts Explosion!
Sat, Aug 22, 10:00 AM
Chicago · The Montessori School of Englewood
Just added
20th Community Expo featuring the 36th Music and Arts Explosion!
Sat, Aug 22, 10:00 AM
Chicago · The Montessori School of Englewood
The Festival Edit
Sat, Jul 25, 12:00 PM
Chicago · 111 N State St
The Festival Edit
Sat, Jul 25, 12:00 PM
Chicago · 111 N State St
Copy of The J.U.M.P Fest
Sat, Aug 29, 2:00 PM
La Porte · La Porte Civic Auditorium
Copy of The J.U.M.P Fest
Sat, Aug 29, 2:00 PM
La Porte · La Porte Civic Auditorium
Bridgeport Third Friday Art Walk!
Fri, Jun 19, 7:00 PM + 6 more
Chicago · Bridgeport, Chicago
Bridgeport Third Friday Art Walk!
Fri, Jun 19, 7:00 PM + 6 more
Chicago · Bridgeport, Chicago
The North Lawndale Community Farmers Market
Saturday at 12:00 PM + 20 more
Chicago · 1807 S Kostner Ave
The North Lawndale Community Farmers Market
Saturday at 12:00 PM + 20 more
Chicago · 1807 S Kostner Ave
Outdoor Pop-Up Market & Artisan Festival 2026
Fri, Jun 19, 10:00 AM
Chicago · South Ball Field 5
Outdoor Pop-Up Market & Artisan Festival 2026
Fri, Jun 19, 10:00 AM
Chicago · South Ball Field 5
Daley Park Community Art&Craft Show
Sun, Jun 28, 8:00 AM
Chicago · Maggie Daley Park
Daley Park Community Art&Craft Show
Sun, Jun 28, 8:00 AM
Chicago · Maggie Daley Park
Opals Walk for Freedom, Evanston IL
Fri, Jun 19, 10:30 AM
Evanston · Arrington Lagoon at Dawes Park
Opals Walk for Freedom, Evanston IL
Fri, Jun 19, 10:30 AM
Evanston · Arrington Lagoon at Dawes Park
Chicago C ommunity Markers Market
Fri, Jul 10, 8:00 AM
Chicago · Richard J. Daley Center
Chicago C ommunity Markers Market
Fri, Jul 10, 8:00 AM
Chicago · Richard J. Daley Center
The Handmade Showcase
Sun, Jul 12, 10:00 AM
Chicago · Maggie Daley Park
The Handmade Showcase
Sun, Jul 12, 10:00 AM
Chicago · Maggie Daley Park
Japan Fest Chicago 2026
Sat, Jul 11, 11:00 AM + 1 more
Skokie · 3333 Oakton St
Japan Fest Chicago 2026
Sat, Jul 11, 11:00 AM + 1 more
Skokie · 3333 Oakton St
The People's Market
Sun, Jun 28, 12:00 PM + 3 more
Chicago · FOOD WEB Space
The People's Market
Sun, Jun 28, 12:00 PM + 3 more
Chicago · FOOD WEB Space
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Old Orchard Vintage & Artisan Market Presented by Windy City Market
Saturday at 10:00 AM + 9 more
Skokie · Westfield Old Orchard
Sales end soon
Old Orchard Vintage & Artisan Market Presented by Windy City Market
Saturday at 10:00 AM + 9 more
Skokie · Westfield Old Orchard
Midwest Fire Weekend Presents: The 9th Annual Black & Brown Unity Cookouti
Sun, Aug 2, 12:00 PM
Chicago · 9801 S Ave G
Midwest Fire Weekend Presents: The 9th Annual Black & Brown Unity Cookouti
Sun, Aug 2, 12:00 PM
Chicago · 9801 S Ave G
The I.S.U.P.K Presents: The 9th Annual Midwest Fire Weekend
Thu, Jul 30, 10:00 AM
Westchester · ISUPK Chicago
The I.S.U.P.K Presents: The 9th Annual Midwest Fire Weekend
Thu, Jul 30, 10:00 AM
Westchester · ISUPK Chicago
Hammer and Nails at Glenview's 50th Summer Fest Booth #31
Saturday at 9:00 AM
Glenview · Jackman Park
Hammer and Nails at Glenview's 50th Summer Fest Booth #31
Saturday at 9:00 AM
Glenview · Jackman Park

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Celebration Saturday with Macy's State Street

Chicago Creative Arts & Street Food Festival

Bronzeville Summer Nights 2026

Noche Caribeña

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Hammer and Nails at Glenview's 50th Summer Fest Booth #31

Old Orchard Vintage & Artisan Market Presented by Windy City Market

The North Lawndale Community Farmers Market

Outdoor Pop-Up Market & Artisan Festival 2026

Celebration Saturday with Macy's State Street

Celebration Saturday with Macy's State Street

Chicago Creative Arts & Street Food Festival

Chicago Creative Arts & Street Food Festival

Bronzeville Summer Nights 2026

Bronzeville Summer Nights 2026

Noche Caribeña

Noche Caribeña

20th Community Expo featuring the 36th Music and Arts Explosion!

20th Community Expo featuring the 36th Music and Arts Explosion!

The Festival Edit

The Festival Edit

Copy of The J.U.M.P Fest

Copy of The J.U.M.P Fest

Bridgeport Third Friday Art Walk!

Bridgeport Third Friday Art Walk!

The North Lawndale Community Farmers Market

The North Lawndale Community Farmers Market

Outdoor Pop-Up Market & Artisan Festival 2026

Outdoor Pop-Up Market & Artisan Festival 2026

Daley Park Community Art&Craft Show

Daley Park Community Art&Craft Show

Opals Walk for Freedom, Evanston IL

Opals Walk for Freedom, Evanston IL

Chicago C ommunity Markers Market

Chicago C ommunity Markers Market

The Handmade Showcase

The Handmade Showcase

Japan Fest Chicago 2026

Japan Fest Chicago 2026

The People's Market

The People's Market

Old Orchard Vintage & Artisan Market Presented by Windy City Market

Old Orchard Vintage & Artisan Market Presented by Windy City Market

Midwest Fire Weekend Presents: The 9th Annual Black & Brown Unity Cookouti

Midwest Fire Weekend Presents: The 9th Annual Black & Brown Unity Cookouti

The I.S.U.P.K Presents: The 9th Annual Midwest Fire Weekend

The I.S.U.P.K Presents: The 9th Annual Midwest Fire Weekend

Hammer and Nails at Glenview's 50th Summer Fest Booth #31

Hammer and Nails at Glenview's 50th Summer Fest Booth #31

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