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The Mixtape New Works Festival Vol. 2 Presents Heel Turn
Wed, May 20, 6:30 PM
Chicago · UncommonGround - Lakeview
Going fast
The Mixtape New Works Festival Vol. 2 Presents Heel Turn
Wed, May 20, 6:30 PM
Chicago · UncommonGround - Lakeview
Mixtape New Works Festival Vol. 2: The Incredible and Definitely True Tale
Wed, May 27, 6:30 PM
Chicago · UncommonGround - Lakeview
Mixtape New Works Festival Vol. 2: The Incredible and Definitely True Tale
Wed, May 27, 6:30 PM
Chicago · UncommonGround - Lakeview
Arty @ Joy District
Fri, Apr 10, 9:00 PM
Chicago · Joy District
Arty @ Joy District
Fri, Apr 10, 9:00 PM
Chicago · Joy District
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Bicycle Day Celebration & Countdown to 420
Sun, Apr 19, 4:00 PM
Chicago · Replay Lincoln Park
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Bicycle Day Celebration & Countdown to 420
Sun, Apr 19, 4:00 PM
Chicago · Replay Lincoln Park
Just added
Flames & Frequency: Candlemaking and Live Music
Fri, Apr 24, 8:00 PM
Oak Park · Civinte Candle Bar
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Flames & Frequency: Candlemaking and Live Music
Fri, Apr 24, 8:00 PM
Oak Park · Civinte Candle Bar
Cheat Codes @ Joy District
Fri, May 1, 9:00 PM
Chicago · Joy District
Cheat Codes @ Joy District
Fri, May 1, 9:00 PM
Chicago · Joy District
Festival of Independent Artists
Fri, May 8, 5:00 PM + 2 more
Chicago · 2408 N Kedzie Blvd
Festival of Independent Artists
Fri, May 8, 5:00 PM + 2 more
Chicago · 2408 N Kedzie Blvd
Cabaret Week 2026: Mashups & More
Tue, May 12, 7:00 PM
Chicago · Stars and Garters Theater
Cabaret Week 2026: Mashups & More
Tue, May 12, 7:00 PM
Chicago · Stars and Garters Theater
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2026 Gold Coast Art Fair
Sat, Jun 20, 10:00 AM
Chicago · Grant Park's Butler Field
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2026 Gold Coast Art Fair
Sat, Jun 20, 10:00 AM
Chicago · Grant Park's Butler Field
craft church by Gallery Wrightwood
Sun, Apr 19, 5:00 PM
Chicago · 3325 W Wrightwood Ave
craft church by Gallery Wrightwood
Sun, Apr 19, 5:00 PM
Chicago · 3325 W Wrightwood Ave
SPRING OPEN STUDIOS at Mana Contemporary
Sat, Apr 11, 12:00 PM
Chicago · Mana Contemporary Chicago
SPRING OPEN STUDIOS at Mana Contemporary
Sat, Apr 11, 12:00 PM
Chicago · Mana Contemporary Chicago
Vjosa Market
Sat, Apr 11, 10:00 AM
Chicago · Vjosa Cafe & Events
Vjosa Market
Sat, Apr 11, 10:00 AM
Chicago · Vjosa Cafe & Events
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Made In Chicago: Artist Featured Pop Up With HML
Sat, Apr 25, 12:00 PM
Chicago · L1 Retail Store
Just added
Made In Chicago: Artist Featured Pop Up With HML
Sat, Apr 25, 12:00 PM
Chicago · L1 Retail Store
Art and Craft pop up Show
Sat, Apr 25, 8:00 AM
Oak Park · The Nineteenth Century Charitable Association
Art and Craft pop up Show
Sat, Apr 25, 8:00 AM
Oak Park · The Nineteenth Century Charitable Association
Lincoln Roscoe Art + Craft Fair
Sat, May 16, 10:00 AM + 1 more
Chicago · 3329 N Lincoln Ave
Lincoln Roscoe Art + Craft Fair
Sat, May 16, 10:00 AM + 1 more
Chicago · 3329 N Lincoln Ave
MANIFEST 2026: Kaleidoscope
Sat, May 16, 9:00 AM
Chicago · Columbia College Chicago
MANIFEST 2026: Kaleidoscope
Sat, May 16, 9:00 AM
Chicago · Columbia College Chicago
Magnificent Mile™ Spring Art Fest
Sat, May 30, 10:00 AM + 1 more
Chicago · 875 North Michigan Avenue
Magnificent Mile™ Spring Art Fest
Sat, May 30, 10:00 AM + 1 more
Chicago · 875 North Michigan Avenue
Millennium Art Festival
Sat, Jun 27, 10:00 AM + 1 more
Chicago · 180 N Stetson Ave
Millennium Art Festival
Sat, Jun 27, 10:00 AM + 1 more
Chicago · 180 N Stetson Ave
The TRASHY CRAFT MARKET at Fiber + Fabric Craft Festival
Fri, May 1, 10:00 AM + 2 more
Rosemont · Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
The TRASHY CRAFT MARKET at Fiber + Fabric Craft Festival
Fri, May 1, 10:00 AM + 2 more
Rosemont · Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
Popup Art and Craft Show
Fri, Apr 24, 8:00 AM
Evanston · Evanston Art Center
Popup Art and Craft Show
Fri, Apr 24, 8:00 AM
Evanston · Evanston Art Center

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