Arts & Crafts Events in Chicago

The Renegade Craft Fair is an immersive marketplace experience scheduled to take place at the Logan Square Auditorium in Chicago, United States. This vibrant event will showcase over 250 curated artists,...

Celebrate Glenview’s cherished community tradition at Art at the Glen. Enjoy breakfast, explore thousands of artworks, participate in face painting and live painting classes, and relax with live music....

The Chinatown Summer Fair is an iconic outdoor event that showcases the rich Far East beauty and culture, making it one of the most ethnically unique festivals in Chicago and the Midwest. Organized by...

International Antiques, Collectible Toy & Doll World Shows

The National Sports Collectors Convention (NSCC) is an annual event for sports collectors and enthusiasts featuring autographs from athletes and celebrities, exhibitors selling sports memorabilia and merchandise,...

The Kane County Flea Market is a vibrant and eclectic gathering for collectors and enthusiasts alike, held at the Kane County Fairgrounds in St. Charles, United States. This event attracts approximately...

The Ginza Holiday Festival is a vibrant celebration taking place at the Midwest Buddhist Temple in Chicago from August 8 to August 10, 2025. This annual event brings together members of the community to...

The School & Office Session for years has been where retail comes together with innovative brands to discover new products based on the latest trends, build meaningful relationships, and streamline the...

The Glenwood Avenue Arts Fest (GAAF) stands as a vibrant celebration of the arts in the heart of Chicago's Rogers Park neighborhood. For over two decades, this immersive weekend event has been a testament...

The APWA Public Works Expo, taking place in Chicago from August 17 to August 20, 2025, is a premier event for professionals in the public works sector. This dynamic expo brings together industry leaders,...

The Bucktown Arts Fest is a vibrant celebration of creativity taking place on August 23 and 24, 2025, at Holstein Park in Chicago. This annual festival showcases the talents of local artists, musicians,...

The African Festival of The Arts, held annually in Chicago, is a vibrant celebration of African culture and heritage. Scheduled from August 28 to September 1, 2025, this festival showcases a rich tapestry...

The Ravenswood ArtWalk is a weekend-long celebration showcasing the vibrant creative community of Ravenswood. It features open studios, galleries, live music, food trucks, and an outdoor arts market with...

The Filter Photo Festival, held at the Columbia College Student Center in Chicago, is a premier gathering for photographers and enthusiasts alike. Scheduled from September 17 to September 20, 2025, this...

Join fellow knitting enthusiasts at the Swedish American Museum in Chicago for a delightful day of creativity and camaraderie on September 20, 2025. This Knitting Group invites participants of all skill...

The Randolph Street Market is a vibrant treasure hunt fest and entertainment extravaganza taking place in the heart of the West Loop of Chicago at 1341 W Randolph St. This highly anticipated event showcases...

The Scarecrow Festival is a delightful autumn celebration taking place from October 10 to October 12, 2025, in the heart of Chicago. This family-friendly event promises a weekend filled with vibrant fall...

The Chicago Market for Makers is an esteemed artisan-focused event that aims to connect creative individuals with a diverse audience. Hosted by Markets for Makers, this event is planned to take place at...

The Chicago Toy & Game Fair is a vibrant celebration of play, scheduled to take place from November 8 to November 9, 2025, in the bustling city of Rosemont, United States. This annual event attracts toy...

Christmas on the Fox is a vibrant holiday event held at the Kane County Fairgrounds in St. This festive gathering takes place in the Prairie Events Center, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect...

International Handicrafts, Handmades, Gifts & Decoratives Industry Trade Fair

The International Gem & Jewelry Show is set to dazzle attendees at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, United States, from December 12 to December 14, 2025. This premier event showcases...

Uchi Con is set to take place at the historic Ida Noyes Hall in Chicago on January 24, 2026. This vibrant event is a celebration of Japanese culture and anime, drawing enthusiasts from across the region....

College Art Association Conference is the preeminent international leadership platform in the visual arts, promoting these arts and their understanding through advocacy, intellectual engagement, and a...

The NAEA National Convention is set to take place in the vibrant city of Chicago from March 5 to March 7, 2026. This premier event gathers art education professionals from across the nation to engage in...

Best Dollhouse and Miniatures Show in the World

The Fiber+Fabric Craft Festival Conference, set to take place from April 30 to May 3, 2026, at the Donald E Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, United States, promises to be a vibrant celebration of...

H+H Americas is set to take place from May 6 to May 8, 2026, at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, United States. This premier event serves as a dynamic platform for the textile and...

Money exhibition where big business happens between dealers.

The KeHE Holiday Show is set to take place at the renowned McCormick Place in Chicago, United States, from June 11 to June 12, 2025. This premier event serves as a crucial platform for retailers and suppliers...

The St. Charles Fine Art Show is an exquisite celebration of creativity and artistry, taking place at The House Pub in St. Charles, United States, from May 24 to May 25, 2025. This two-day event showcases...

The Kane County Railroadiana Railroad Collectables & Model Train Show and Sale is a must-attend event for train enthusiasts and collectors alike. Scheduled for June 8, 2025, at the Kane County Fairgrounds...

The Street Art Fair in Chicago is set to transform the city into a vibrant canvas on June 7th and 8th, 2025. This dynamic event celebrates the creativity and talent of street artists from around the globe,...

Celebrate 67 years of the Gold Coast Art Fair in Chicago’s Grant Park, featuring works from 250 artists. Enjoy live music, tasty treats, and activities for kids including face painting and art projects....