Chicago Fall 2017 Festival & Event List

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Just because it's autumn doesn't mean the fun stops! We gave y'all the Chicago Summer 2017 Festival & Event List, now were back with the list for fall with a side of pumpkin spiced latte and a fluffy wool scarf. From concerts and family fun to grown folks night out, you're sure to stay busy and have a blast. Take a look at all the events happening in Chicago this autumn:

September

September 16-24: Chicago Gourmet

September 22-24: The Chicago Pancake & Booze Art Show

September 22: Hamburger Hop

September 22: Daddy Yankee - Chicago, IL

September 22: Girls With Guts 2017 Celebration

September 23-24: AAHH! Fest By Common

September 23-24: Edgewater Arts Festival

September 23-24: Hyde Park Jazz Fest

September 23: Chicago Veganmania

September 23: Bath & Body Werkz: Body Scrub & Lotion Making for Tweens & Teens

September 23: Out of the Darkness Chicagoland Walk

September 23: Habana Fest

September 24: Work on the Sabbath featuring Harold Green

September 24: Chicago Half Marathon

September 24: Chicago Gypsy Jazz Fest + World Music Festival Chicago

September 26: Dinner Crawl

September 27: Rebuild The Hood Networking/Co-Working Event

September 28: Gabrielle Union Flawless Meet and Greet at Ulta Beauty

September 29-October 1: Oktoberfest 2017

September 29-October 1: Fulton Market Harvest Fest

September 29-October 1: St. Benedict's Oktoberfest

September 30-October 1: Apple Fest

September 29: Nappi Hour + Trading Races

September 30: Clark Atlanta vs Grambling State University Football 2017

September 30: Black Eutopia Festival

September 30: The Soulful Jazz Of The Legendary Sax Preacher

September 30: West African Dance Workshop


October

October 1: 2017 Chicago Book Expo

October 1: Light Up the Lakefront 2017

October 2: The Corner presents RJ Griffith & Pia Renee

October 4-7: Child Care Success Summit 2017

October 4-29: UniverSoul Circus

October 4: Fundraiser For Puerto Rico And Mexico....

October 5: Party Noire Presents: Pussy Power IV

October 6-7: Steve Martin & Martin Short

October 6-7: West Town Food Social

October 6-7: West Town Art Walk

October 6-8: Chicago South Side Film Festival

October 6-8: Fall Bulb Festival

October 6-8: Taste Talks Chicago

October 6-8: Chicago Marathon Health & Fitness Expo

October 7-8: CoffeeCon

October 7: Empowering The Art of Starting a Nonprofit/Business

October 7: William Pelz - "A People's History of Modern Europe"

October 7: We Are One - Presented By Bantu Fest At The UniverSoul Circus

October 7: Chicago Home Movie Day 2017

October 7: Enrique Iglesias & Pitbull

October 7: All White Day Party

October 7: CoffeeCon Chicago 2017

October 7: Nationwide Solidarity Peaceful March - Chicago

October 8: 40th Anniversary of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon

October 8: Lurie Children's Marathon Team

October 8: Hyde Park Jazz Society

October 8: Bridal Expo Chicago at Marriott Michigan Avenue Chicago

October 11: RAW Presents SAVOR Fashion Show

October 12-14: Tiffany Haddish at Zanies in Chicago

October 12-26: Chicago International Film Festival

October 12: Adults Night Out

October 12: Simone Green LIVE at Renaissance Bronzeville

October 12: Nicholle Kobi 2017 Art Tour CHICAGO

October 13-15: Bill Bellamy

October 13-15: Andersonville Arts Festival

October 13: Tony Toni Tone

October 13: Chicago and Women's Labor History Tour

October 14-15: Open House Chicago presented by Chicago Architecture Foundation

October 14: Tiki Luau Themed Soirée Fundraiser

October 14: Japanese Culture Center Open House

October 14: Chicago: Sole Sounds Of The Windy City – Tickets on SALE NOW!

October 14: Second Saturday Garden Tour

October 14: Spikeball® Nationals Roundnet Tournament

October 14: Grantwriting Workshops - Chicago

October 14: Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out Live!

October 14: Art to the Rescue: a benefit for Puerto Rico

October 14: Chicago Food Truck Festival Fall Social

October 15: 2017 Fall Festival and Glass Pumpkin Patch

October 15: Mexico in a Bottle Chicago

October 15: The Cheesiest Cheese Fest

October 16-22: Chicago Ideas Week

October 18-19: Ujamaa Market Oct at CSU

October 20-21 & 28: Trevor Noah in Chicago

October 20-22: Disney Live! Mickey and Minnie's Doorway to Magic

October 21: Third Saturdays Garden Workshop

October 21: Sweetest Day Comedy Jam

October 21: DREAM BIG CurvyGirl Fashion & Beauty Conference

October 21-22: Celebrate the MCA's 50th Anniversary in 2017

October 21-22: Chicago Ultimate Women's Expo

October 22: Englewood 5K 2017

October 24: Katy Perry | Chicago, Illinois

October 26: Janet Jackson: State of the World Tour

October 27: The Legend's Fest

October 27-29: Marlon Wayans

October 27-November 5: 34th Annual Chicago International Children's Film Festival

October 28-29: Randolph Street Market Festival

October 28-November 12: Chicago Humanities Festival

October 28: BOSS Presents 2017 Influencers Event: Cupcakes, Cocktails and CONVERSATIONS

October 29: Hot Chocolate 15k/5k

October 29: Andersonville Dessert Crawl

October 31-November 1: SeminarsWorld in Chicago

November

November 2-5: SOFA Art + Design Fair

November 2: Wine Stroll

November 3-5: Aquatic Experience

November 3: 90s DANCE PARTY at The Rockin' Horse Saloon

November 4: Kid Cudi - Chicago, IL

November 4: Peppa Pig's Surprise!

November 4: 19th Annual National Cuatro Festival

November 4: 9th Annual Charitable Chili Cook-Off

November 4: Mac & Cheese Fest

November 4: The Currency Exchange: A Multimedia Art Experience

November 6-19: Hopefuly 29th Polish Film Festival in America

November 8: Everyday Feminism: Making the Workplace Better for Women

November 9-12: Chicago International Movies & Music Festival (CIMMfest)

November 9-12: Chicago Comedy Film Festival

November 10-11: Crystal Castles at Concord Music Hall

November 11: Buttercreme Ball

November 11: The Price Is Right Live - Stage Show

November 11: Chicago Holiday Chocolate Show

November 11: JASC Holiday Delight

November 12: African Fashion Week Chicago 2017

November 15: Lupe Fiasco

November 16-19: Chicago 2017 Autumn Festival

November 16: New York Kings Of Comedy

November 17-19: Chicagopex

November 17: MCA Talk: Chance The Rapper

November 17: Zelda Symphony in Chicago

November 18-19: Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals

November 18: Chi Town Hip Hop Festival

November 19: Harlem Fine Arts Show – Chicago

November 24-26: Shawn Wayans

November 24-26: WolfCon Gaming Convention

November 25: Small Business Saturday Creating in the Community

November 30: Adults Night Out

December

December 1: The Last Speakeasy | On the Eve of the Repeal

December 2: Winterfest

December 2: Cookies, Cookies, Cookies

December 2: Organizing Strategies for Black Liberation

December 2: 2 HOUR CUPCAKE & MACARON TOUR OF CHICAGO

December 3: TrEat Me Fest

December 3: Marc Anthony

December 3: Made in Chicago Holiday Market

December 6: Andrea Bocelli : Chicago, IL

December 9: December 2017 Play For All: For Families with Children with Disabilities

December 13: Sushi & Sake 101 at Mariano's Bucktown

December 14: Chicago Tipclub Business Networking Event for December 2017

December 15: The Great Xscape Tour

December 15-17: Con Alt Delete

December 16: Soulful Chicago Kwanzaa Bookfair

December 17-18: Taiko Legacy 13

December 17: Wheaton Antique & Vintage Flea Market

December 20: SZA - Chicago, IL


Of course the list doesn't stop there! As we find more events, we'll be sure to update you on this list. Be sure to subscribe to our mailing list so you will notified about the Winter 2017 Festival & Event List too!