Windy City Smokeout
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Wed, Jul 08 – Sun, Jul 12, 2026
1901 W Madison St., Chicago, IL 60612
Country music, barbecue, and craft beer — it’s hard to think of a better way to spend a summer weekend in Chicago.
Windy City Smokeout combines all those things into one legendary Chicago weekend. The outdoor fest takes place in the shadow of the iconic United Center, with an impressive musical lineup featuring country superstars and up-and-coming talent.
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