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Chinatown Summer Fair

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Sun, Jul 28 , 2024 • 10:00am - 7:00pm

2200 South Wentworth Avenue, Chicago, IL 60616

This iconic event is one of the most ethnically unique outdoor events in Chicago and the Midwest. Attracting more than 40,000 people from throughout the region.

Chinatown Summer Fair is a true celebration of Far East beauty and culture including food, art and music located on Wentworth Avenue from Cermak Avenue to 24th Place in Chicago.

This neighborhood street festival will open with a lion dance procession at 12:30 p.m., a welcome at 1 p.m. on the main stage, followed by Asian performances, kung fu demonstrations, samplings from Chinatown’s restaurants & unique gift shops, arts & crafts exhibits, street vendors with an array of merchandise, and a children’s area–a fabulous family event.  

 

In 2024, the event is on both July 27th from 12pm-10pm, and 28th from 10am-7pm.

 

 

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