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SUMMARY:Lakefront Art & Craft Vendor Market
DESCRIPTION:Discover unique handmade treasures and local art by the lake at the Lakefront Art & Craft Vendor Market!\n\n\nLAKEFRONT ART & CRAFT VENDOR MARKET \n \nShop Local. Support Creativity. Build Community. \n \nDATES: \nJune 12 – 14 \n \nTIME: \n8:00 AM – 6:00 PM \n \nLOCATION: \nArtifact Events \n4325 N. Ravenswood Ave. \nChicago\, IL 60613 \n \nEVENT DESCRIPTION: \nCome join us in person at the beautiful lakefront for a fun day of exploring unique art and handmade crafts! Discover local artists\, chat with vendors\, and find one-of-a-kind treasures. Whether you’re into painting\, pottery\, jewelry\, or textiles\, there’s something for everyone. \n \nBring your friends\, enjoy the fresh air\, and support creative talent. Don’t miss out on this awesome community event! \n \nVENDORS WANTED! \n \nBe a part of something creative! \n \nINTERESTED IN VENDING? \nEmail: jaydenbinzea@gmail.com \n \nSupport local. Shop small. Make an impact.
URL:https://www.theartfairgallery.com/event/lakefront-art-craft-vendor-market/
LOCATION:Artifact Events\, 4325 North Ravenswood Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60613\, United States
CATEGORIES:Illinois
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SUMMARY:Chicago Father’s Day Craft & Vendor Market
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Chicago Father’s Day Craft & Vendor Market!\n\n\n💙🧰 Celebrate Dad at the Chicago Father’s Day Craft & Vendor Market! 👔🎁 \nDates & Times:📅 Friday\, June 12\, 2026 | 10am – 5pm📅 Saturday\, June 13\, 2026 | 10am – 5pm📅 Sunday\, June 14\, 2026 | 11am – 5pm \nJoin us for a fun\, family-friendly weekend dedicated to celebrating dads and father figures! This special Father’s Day market will feature local vendors\, unique gifts\, specialty items\, and perfect finds for every type of dad. 🎁 \nFrom handmade goods and specialty treats to thoughtful\, one-of-a-kind gifts\, shoppers will be looking for something meaningful—and memorable. \nVendor Registration is NOW OPEN!This is a great opportunity to showcase your products to an engaged crowd shopping with Father’s Day in mind. As a vendor\, you’ll connect with motivated shoppers seeking gifts\, experiences\, and special surprises for Dad. \nSpots are limited and filling quickly—secure your space today by visiting:👉 hometownvendormarket.com \nLet’s make this Father’s Day Craft & Vendor Market one to remember. We can’t wait to see you there! 💙👔🎉
URL:https://www.theartfairgallery.com/event/chicago-fathers-day-craft-vendor-market/
LOCATION:203 Yorktown Shopping Center  Lombard\, IL 60148\, 203 Yorktown Shopping Center Lombard\, IL 60148\, Lombard\, IL\, 37067\, United States
CATEGORIES:Illinois
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SUMMARY:Arts on Sheridan
DESCRIPTION:Highland Park’s Arts on Sheridan is back!  Stroll the Art and Design District\, June 13-14 for curated art\, live music\, and more! ✨
URL:https://www.theartfairgallery.com/event/arts-on-sheridan/
LOCATION:484 Central Ave\, 484 Central Avenue\, Highland Park\, IL\, 60035\, United States
CATEGORIES:Illinois
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SUMMARY:Arts on Sheridan
DESCRIPTION:Highland Park’s Arts on Sheridan is back!  Stroll the Art and Design District\, June 13-14 for curated art\, live music\, and more! ✨
URL:https://www.theartfairgallery.com/event/arts-on-sheridan-2/
LOCATION:484 Central Ave\, 484 Central Avenue\, Highland Park\, IL\, 60035\, United States
CATEGORIES:Illinois
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SUMMARY:2026 Gold Coast Art Fair
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a weekend of creativity at the Gold Coast Art Fair\, June 20 and 21! $2 from every ticket sold is donated to WINGS Program\, Inc\n\n\nWelcome to Gold Coast Art Fair\, The “Granddaddy of American Art Festivals”! \nNow in its 68th year\, the Gold Coast Art Fair returns to Chicago’s Grant Park on Saturday\, June 20 and Sunday\, June 21 from 10a-5p daily. This prestigious art fair features over 200 juried artists from across the country\, offering a diverse range of original works in painting\, sculpture\, jewelry\, ceramics\, mixed media\, and more. With thousands of visitors expected\, the fair is the perfect place to find unique art pieces for your home\, office\, or collection. \nSet in the heart of Chicago\, between the Art Institute and Lake Michigan\, the Gold Coast Art Fair offers an exciting atmosphere with live music throughout the weekend\, and a variety of food\, wine\, beer\, and sangria at three oases in Grant Park’s Butler Field. The fair also includes Paint and Sip classes\, henna art\, caricatures\, personalized poems\, and interactive art booths for kids. The Kids Art Zone is packed with fun activities\, including face painting\, sand art\, giant bubbles\, and more. \nWith convenient parking at the Millennium Parking Garage and easy access via public transportation\, including loop trains and Michigan Avenue buses\, the fair is accessible for everyone. The event is also wheelchair-friendly\, and leashed dogs are welcome. \nClick the link to view artist information and sign up for a chance to win a $100 Art Fest gift card: https://amdurproductions.com/gold-coast-art-fair/ \nTickets are $10\, with $2 from each sale benefiting WINGS Program\, Inc.\, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing housing\, integrated services\, education\, and advocacy to end domestic violence. Tickets can be purchased in advance or at the gate. Tickets are required for admission. Children 12 and under are free. Tickets will be $15 at the door. \nAttendees are encouraged to bring gently used wall art to donate to the Chicago Furniture Bank\, a nonprofit providing furnishings and décor to individuals and families transitioning out of shelters into permanent housing. Several artists at this show will also be participating in Amdur Productions’ Purple Ribbon Project. Look for the purple ribbon on select artworks—when sold\, a portion of the proceeds will benefit WINGS Program\, Inc. \nFor more information\, contact Amdur Productions at 847-926-4300 or visit www.AmdurProductions.com.
URL:https://www.theartfairgallery.com/event/2026-gold-coast-art-fair/
LOCATION:Grant Park’s Butler Field\, 235 S Columbus Dr\, Chicago\, IL\, 60601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Illinois,Michigan
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SUMMARY:Downtown Chicago Summer Artisan Fair
DESCRIPTION:Showcase your products\, connect with eager shoppers\, and grow your brand—secure your spot and sell at our vibrant vendor event!\n\n\nWelcome to the 2026 Art & Craft Shows\nJoin us for a vibrant collection of weekend markets featuring local artists\, skilled makers\, and creative entrepreneurs. Each event offers a welcoming space for creators to connect with shoppers and celebrate handmade excellence in a lively\, community-focused atmosphere. \nWhether you’re discovering unique pieces or showcasing your craft\, the 2026 Art & Craft Shows are where creativity comes alive. \n📅 2026 Event Dates\nAll events are weekend-based. \n\nJune 28–29\, 2026 (Saturday–Sunday)\nJuly 18–19\, 2026 (Saturday–Sunday)\nAugust 15–16\, 2026 (Saturday–Sunday)\n\n⏰ Event Details\n\nTime: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM\nAdmission: Free for all guests\nVendor Fee: $70 per day\n\n🎨 What You’ll Experience\n\nOriginal art\, handmade crafts\, and creative goods\nJewelry\, home décor\, textiles\, ceramics\, prints\, and seasonal items\nLive art demonstrations and interactive craft activities\nLocal food vendors in a welcoming\, family-friendly environment\n\n📍 Featured Chicago Event\nDowntown Chicago Summer Artisan Fair \n\nDates: June 28–29\, 2026\nLocation: Michigan Ave & Lake St\, Chicago\, IL\nVibe: High tourist traffic\, downtown exposure\, strong weekend sales\n\n📩 Vendor Applications Now Open\nWe are now accepting applications from artists\, artisans\, and handmade-based businesses. \nApply by email:📧 chicagoculturalfestival@gmail.com \nPlease include: \n\nBusiness name and contact information\nA brief description of your art or handmade products\nHigh-quality photos of your work and booth setup\n\nApplications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Space is limited\, and early applications are encouraged.
URL:https://www.theartfairgallery.com/event/downtown-chicago-summer-artisan-fair/
LOCATION:401 N Michigan Ave\, 401 North Michigan Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60611\, United States
CATEGORIES:Illinois
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SUMMARY:Maker & Artisan Fair on Water Street Mall
DESCRIPTION:Step into a market that celebrates creativity\, craftsmanship\, and community at the Makers and Artisan Fair at Water Street Mall in DT Aurora\n\n\nStep into a market that celebrates creativity\, craftsmanship\, and community at the Makers and Artisan Fair at Water Street Mall in Downtown Aurora. \nThis thoughtfully curated event brings together talented local makers offering beautifully handcrafted goods you will not find in big box stores. Enjoy interactive experiences like custom photo magnets made on the spot\, giving you a fun and personal keepsake to take home the same day. From hand-poured\, one-of-a-kind\, and artisan-made treasures\, every piece tells a story\, and every purchase directly supports the person who made it. \nNow more than ever\, choosing to shop small matters. Behind every booth is a dream\, a family\, and a passion turned into purpose. Your support helps keep local creativity alive\, strengthens our community\, and empowers makers to continue doing what they love. \nCome stroll the riverfront\, discover unique finds\, and connect with the artists behind the work. Whether you are searching for a meaningful gift or something special for yourself\, you will leave with more than just a purchase. You will take home a story. \nShop intentionally. Support local. Experience the heart of handmade. \n \nThis event is FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! \nPre-register and check in at any of the three events for your chance to WIN one of three Host Giveaways during the event. The giveaway drawing will take place at noon. \n \nSAVE THE DATE \nMaker & Artisan Fairs are Scheduled for Saturday: \nJuly 11th\, August 8th\, and September 12th\, 2026 \nList of Vendors Coming Soon \nReserve a booth space via email at womenofaurorail@gmail.com \n**Priority reservations will be given to vendors affected by the recent and sudden closure of Painted Tree.
URL:https://www.theartfairgallery.com/event/maker-artisan-fair-on-water-street-mall/
LOCATION:13 Water St\, 13 Water Street\, Aurora\, IL\, 60505\, United States
CATEGORIES:Illinois
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SUMMARY:Southport Art Festival
DESCRIPTION:Get ready\, Chicago! The Southport Art Fest is back this July 11 & 12 on the city’s northside!
URL:https://www.theartfairgallery.com/event/southport-art-festival/
LOCATION:Southport Art Fest\, 3733 N Southport Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60613\, United States
CATEGORIES:Illinois
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SUMMARY:Southport Art Festival
DESCRIPTION:Get ready\, Chicago! The Southport Art Fest is back this July 11 & 12 on the city’s northside!
URL:https://www.theartfairgallery.com/event/southport-art-festival-2/
LOCATION:Southport Art Fest\, 3733 N Southport Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60613\, United States
CATEGORIES:Illinois
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SUMMARY:3rd Annual Christmas in July Arts & Crafts Fair by Artisan Markets
DESCRIPTION:3rd Annual Christmas in July Arts & Crafts Fair in Itasca featuring the handmade creations of local artists/makers\n\n\nCelebrate Christmas in July with us!Artisan Markets has partnered with Springbrook Nature Center and the Itasca Park District to bring you an amazing event this summer. \nBring the kiddos for some fun too… kids activities\, photos with Santa\, and the Nature Center will have some of their birds of prey out for you to see \n~ Approximately 40 local artists\, makers and bakers~ Fetching Tails Foundation with adoptable dogs on site~ Eat & Drink While You Shop!!! Alcohol 21+~ Outdoors rain or shine~ Free Admission \nArtists/Makers: Application is ONLY available on our website www.Artisan-Markets.com \nFollow us on FACEBOOK and INSTAGRAM or visit our WEBSITE \nInterested in being a selected artisan in a future event? \nArtisan Markets are juried events to help ensure a wide variety of products for the customers. Every event is juried individually. Please click HERE to for our applications and to find our other current events. \nwww.Artisan-Markets.com
URL:https://www.theartfairgallery.com/event/3rd-annual-christmas-in-july-arts-crafts-fair-by-artisan-markets/
LOCATION:Springbrook Nature Center\, 130 Forest Avenue\, Itasca\, IL\, 60143\, United States
CATEGORIES:Illinois
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SUMMARY:Belleville Main Square Art Fair
DESCRIPTION:Showcase your products\, connect with eager shoppers\, and grow your brand—secure your spot and sell at our vibrant vendor event!\n\n\nWelcome to the 2026 Art & Craft Shows \n \nJoin us for a vibrant series of weekend markets featuring talented local artists\, skilled makers\, and creative entrepreneurs. Each event provides a welcoming space to showcase your work\, connect with shoppers\, and celebrate the beauty of handmade creations. \n \n \n— \n \nEvent Details \n \n📅 2026 Event Dates \n(One signature 3-day weekend event per month) \n \nJuly 31–August 2\, 2026 (Friday–Sunday | 3-Day Event) \n \nAugust 14–16\, 2026 (Friday–Sunday | 3-Day Event) \n \nSeptember 18–20\, 2026 (Friday–Sunday | 3-Day Event) \n \nOctober 9–11\, 2026 (Friday–Sunday | 3-Day Event) \n \nNovember 20–22\, 2026 (Friday–Sunday | 3-Day Event) \n \nDecember 11–13\, 2026 (Friday–Sunday | 3-Day Event) \n \n⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM \n🎟 Admission: Free for all guests \n💲 Vendor Fee: $70 per day \n \n \n— \n \nWhat You’ll Experience \n \nOriginal artwork and handcrafted goods \n \nJewelry\, home décor\, textiles\, ceramics\, prints\, and seasonal items \n \nLive art demonstrations and interactive craft activities \n \nLocal food vendors in a warm\, family-friendly environment \n \n \n— \n \nVendor Applications Now Open \n \nWe are currently accepting applications from artists\, artisans\, and handmade-based businesses. \n \n📧 Apply via email: craftedsocialcompany@gmail.com \n \nPlease include: \n \nBusiness name and contact information \n \nA brief description of your products \n \nHigh-quality photos of your work and booth setup \n \nApplications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Space is limited\, so early submissions are highly encouraged. \n \n \n— \n \nWe look forward to collaborating with talented creators and making the 2026 markets a memorable experience for everyone involved.
URL:https://www.theartfairgallery.com/event/belleville-main-square-art-fair/
LOCATION:Public Square\, Public Square\, Belleville\, IL\, 62220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Illinois
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