The Annual Argyle Night Market is back for it's 11th season in 2025! Join us for Chicago's only weekly street festival, presented by Choose Chicago. OPENING NIGHT will be on Thursday, July 3rd from 5-9pm at Argyle & Sheridan in Uptown. Kick off the holiday weekend with us in Uptown because Thursday’s the new Friday!
!!! PRIZE ALERT !!!
New in 2025 - RSVP for each week's market for FREE to be eligible to win prizes from local Argyle & Uptown businesses. The process will start again after each week's market so you'll have a total of 9 chances to win this year. Full details and RSVP form here:
https://bit.ly/argyleRSVP
And mark your calendars for EVERY Thursday in July and August to join us at the weekly Argyle Night Market!
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Scheduled Vendors TBA!
30+ vendors representing a variety of cuisines and retail goods will be featured each week.
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ENTERTAINMENT:
6:00pm CircEsteem
CircEsteem’s mission is to unite youth across all backgrounds and identities by fostering self-esteem and mutual respect through the practice and performance of circus arts.
7:15pm SUBSTANTIAL
International Hip-Hop recording artist, Substantial, is a Maryland-born MC, producer, and educator known for his collaborations with the late Nujabes, and work on music for games like PUBG Mobile and more. Legendary rapper and activist Chuck D of Public Enemy referred to Substantial as “ one of the great MCs of our time.” Substantial is a Billboard charting, two-time Hollywood Music in Media Award nominee, who has performed in 20 countries worldwide while serving as an educator, youth advocate, and cultural diplomat.
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ABOUT THE MARKET:
Started in 2013, the Argyle Night Market is an annual event that features local food and retail vendors plus live cultural and musical performances on Thursday evenings each summer. Part market, part street festival, this event is located on Argyle, the city’s first shared street, hosted by Uptown United.
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Thank you to our 2025 Event Sponsors:
PRESENTING SPONSOR: Choose Chicago
Season Sponsors: Chiro One, DLG Management, Great Lakes Credit Union, Mike's Brand Vegetable Oil
Sponsor of the Week: Culver Duck Farms
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Thank you to our Annual Sponsors:
GOLD SPONSOR:
Graceland Cemetery & Arboretum
BRONZE SPONSORS:
Wintrust Bank Uptown
Old National Bank
This program is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.
Also check out other Festivals in Chicago, Arts events in Chicago.