Illinois Festivals
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Jan 7 2024Annual International Festival - Springfield
Celebration featuring cultural performances, cultural bazaar with exhibits and food booths. 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM. -
Jan 12 - 25 2024Hong Kong Film Festival - Chicago
One of America's most established contemporary Hong Kong Film Festivals. Sample action, comedy and dramatic features by acclaimed directors and enjoy ... more » -
May 24 - 26 2024Harvard Milk Days - Harvard
Harvard Milk Days is the longest running festival in the state of Illinois. It all began in the spring of 1942 when people got together to honor the a ... more » -
Jun 18 - 23 2024Annual Swedish Days - A Midsommar Festival - Geneva
Swedish Days, known as the "Granddaddy" of Illinois Festivals, celebrates Geneva's Swedish heritage. The fest features a host of family-friendly activ ... more » -
Jul 11 - 14 2024St. Zachary Augstfest - Des Plaines
Annual church festival that has games, rides, food, and music for all ages. -
Jul 20 2024Yorkville River Fest - Yorkville
Join the Yorkville Parks and Recreation Department and the Yorkville Area Chamber of Commerce for a weekend filled with food, live country music, fami ... more » -
Aug 29 - 1 2024Yorkville Hometown Days Festival - Yorkville
Hometown Days Festival is a family oriented event that provides entertainment the entire family can enjoy! We are excited to bring back again this ye ... more » -
Aug 17 2024Crete-Park-A-Palooza - Crete
The Crete Park District's 50 Years of Fun (Save the Date) festival was such a huge success last year that we have decided to turn it into an annual ev ... more » -
Aug 24 - 26 2024West Suburban Italian Festival - Addison
A celebration of the old Italian neighborhoods in Chicago featuring great food and entertainment. -
Aug 31 2024Crab & BBQ Fest - Alto Pass
Alto Vineyards: winery tours, wine tasting, music and food. -
Sep 7 2024Alton Block Party - Alton
Third Street in Downtown Alton is where you want to be for live music & dancing in the street all summer long. Food & Drinks, Kids activities with adu ... more » -
Sep 7 2024Wine & Cheese Festival - Arcola
Taste the region's top wines and cheese....enjoy a variety of music and activities for the entire family. A day in the country....from the new Rockome ... more » -
Sep 28 - 29 2024Fall Festival at the Lyon Farm - Yorkville
10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. both days. See antique tractors, cars, trucks, gas engines and other antique equipment on display and being used. We also h ... more » -
Sep 8 - 6 2024October Family Festival - Arcola
Demonstrations from days gone by are just part of this new festival in the month of October that includes great food, music and activities for the ent ... more » -
Sep 15 2024Octoberfest - Antioch
Food, music, games, beer, entertainment, crafters, retail sales, contests and prizes. -
Sep 28 2024Fall Eagle Fest - Apple River
Live "Birds of Prey" show, environmental displays and booths, nature photography and art show, farmers market, bake sale and more. -
Sep 28 2024Von Jakob Vineyard Oktober Fest - Alto Pass
Fall has set in & the leaves are changing. Come see the amazing colors of the rolling hills. While soaking in the fantastic views you can enjoy great ... more » -
Oct 4 2024Options & Advocacy Annual Oktoberfest - Lake Barrington
Options & Advocacy will be holding its Annual "Oktoberfest" Fundraiser at the Onion Pub & Brewery in Lake Barrington IL from 7-10pm. We will be havi ... more » -
Oct 5 - 6 2024Lincoln Memorial Garden Fall Harvest Festival - Springfield
The most popular event of the year at Lincoln Memorial Garden is its annual Fall Harvest Festival. Held in October when fall colors are just beginning ... more » -
Oct 19 2024Family Fall Benton Festival - Benton
Live music, costume contests, Halloween parades, best decorated store front, pumpkin carving & painting contests, pumpkin cook-off, haunted hayrides a ... more » -
Oct 20 - 22 2024Union County Colorfest - Anna
Enjoy the fall color of the Shawnee national Forest and guided home tours. Shop at local orchards and farm markets and art and craft fairs. Sample win ... more » -
Nov 2 - 3 2024Annual Alton Arts & Crafts Adventure - Alton
A wonderful variety of craft and artworks will be on display by the craftspeople & Artisits who created the work. "Craft in Action" will include exhib ... more » -
Nov 14 - 16 2024The Baby Fold Festival of Trees - Bloomington
The Baby Fold's Festival of Trees is a long-standing community tradition that has been providing critical funding to local children’s programs for 2 ... more » -
Nov 16 2024Magnificent Mile Lights Festival - Chicago
Mickey Mouse, as master of ceremonies, will illuminate over one million lights on 200 trees along Chicago's Magnificent Mile from Oak Street to the Ch ... more » -
Nov 9 - 10 2024Olde Alton Arts & Crafts - Alton
Crafters from a 500 mile radius display their homemade items. Breakfast and lunch served