Summer’s Not Over Yet: Awesome August Festivals & Events in Chicago

There’s still some summertime Chi left!

Though there are fall-colored sweaters in stores and friends are sharing photos of pumpkin spiced lattes on Facebook, do not be deceived! There is still some warm Chicago weather and great festivals to enjoy.

Gelato Festival Chicago | August 17 – 18

Inside Little Italy Festa will be the Gelato Festival. Gelato AND other amazing Italian dishes? Count us in.

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Credit: MIABites

Half Acre’s The Big NorthAugust 17

Half Acre’s annual Balmoral brewery party is always a hit with live performances, Half Acre’s delicious brews, and incredible food.

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Credit: The Girl and Her Beer

Logan Square Stir-UpAugust 18

Cocktail competition coming right up! Proceeds for this fun event support local non-profits Pilot Light and Chicago Period Project.

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Wizard World Chicago Comic Con | August 22 – 25

Who’s your favorite superhero? Which Star Wars movie is the best? Enjoy memorabilia and meet and greets from all of your favorite fandoms at Wizard World.

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Taste of GreektownAugust 23 – 25

Greek food, Greek music, and Greek vendors. Sounds Greek (or great) to us! 

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Photo via Taste of Greektown Facebook

Lagunitas Beer CircusAugust 24

Beer. Circus. Music. Prizes. An epic event for an epic Chicago brewery.

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Photo by Ross Feighery

Hebru Brantley: “No ID” | Now – September 1

Stop by Rotofugi to see Hebru Brantley’s exciting new exhibition with hand-embellished prints for the month of August.

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Credit: flickr

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