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Annual Lakeview East Festival of the Arts

The Annual Lakeview East Festival of the Arts is a premier fine art outdoor festival held in Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood. It features 150 juried artists, live music, food vendors, and family attractions.

Date
Sep 19-20, 2026
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Recently ended
Annual Lakeview East Festival of the Arts

Event summary

Highlights

  • 150 juried artists
  • live music across two stages
  • food vendors
  • family attractions
The Lakeview East Festival of the Arts is an annual fine art outdoor festival presented by the Lakeview East Chamber of Commerce. The 21st annual iteration is scheduled to take place along Broadway, between Belmont Avenue and Hawthorne Place, in the heart of Lakeview, Chicago.

The festival showcases 150 juried artists, offering a unique selection of artwork. Attendees can enjoy live music performed across two stages, a variety of food vendors, and family-friendly attractions. The event runs from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on both Saturday, September 19, and Sunday, September 20. On Saturday, additional hours for live music, food, and drink tents extend until 10 p.m. A $5 donation is requested upon entrance, which supports other Lakeview East events and offerings. Further information regarding artists and band schedules can be found on the festival's official website.

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