Music Festivals

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Lollapalooza 2026 aftershow lineup revealed before main lineup

Over 80 acts, including Empire of the Sun and Major Lazer, have just been announced for Lollapalooza's 2026 aftershows, even though the main festival lineup is still months away, according to WGN-TV a

Rafael Mendoza·May 26, 2026

Thousands of enthusiastic fans enjoying a night of reggaetón and regional Mexican music at the Sueños Music Festival in Chicago's Grant Park.

Arts & Culture

Sueños Music Festival Ignites Chicago with Reggaetón and Regional Mexican Stars

Last year, the Sueños Music Festival drew over 80,000 attendees to Chicago's Grant Park, a vibrant testament to Latin music's explosive growth from niche appeal to a dominant cultural force, according

Caitlin O'Malley·May 24, 2026

Crowd enjoying music and food at the Taste of Chicago festival with the Chicago skyline in the background.

Neighborhoods

Taste of Chicago 2026 Adds Common, Beach Bunny, and Babyface to Lineup

The Taste of Chicago has already locked in headliners Common, Beach Bunny, and Babyface, alongside 84 food vendors and 20 food trucks, for its 2026 festival.

Caitlin O'Malley·May 23, 2026

Crowds enjoying live music and festive atmosphere in Chicago's Grant Park during Memorial Day weekend with the city skyline visible.

Arts & Culture

Chicago offers diverse weekend events from music to family fun

This Memorial Day weekend, Chicago's urban core transforms into an unprecedented festival hub.

Caitlin O'Malley·May 21, 2026

A lively street festival scene at Northalsted Market Days with diverse crowds enjoying music and food stalls under sunny skies.

Business & Economy

Northalsted Market Days 2026 Reveals Star-Studded Headliner Lineup

Northalsted Market Days 2026 will take place August 7-9 on Halsted Street between Addison and Belmont avenues.

Rafael Mendoza·May 20, 2026