# Event Details - **Event Name**: CHICAGO 2026 LIT FEST AFTER DARK - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event Description**: Come out and mix and mingle with creative minds as we talk about books, business, branding, and networking.About this EventLIT Fest After DarkWhere Conversations Continue and Connections Come AliveWhen the final panel ends and the lights begin to dim, the real magic begins.LIT Fest After Dark is an exclusive evening experience designed for authors, entrepreneurs, creatives, publishers, speakers, and visionaries who understand that some of the most powerful opportunities happen beyond the stage. This dynamic gathering brings together brilliant minds to engage in meaningful conversations about books, brands, business, and building lasting relationships.More than a networking event, LIT Fest After Dark is a space where ideas are exchanged, collaborations are born, and authentic connections are cultivated. Whether you're an established professional, an emerging entrepreneur, or a passionate creative, you'll find yourself surrounded by individuals who are committed to growth, innovation, and collective success.Join us for an evening of inspiration, strategic conversations, and memorable moments as we celebrate the power of storytelling, entrepreneurship, and community.Because great books start conversations, great brands create impact, and great connections build legacies.LIT Fest After DarkWhere Books, Brands, Business, and Brilliant Connections Meet After Hours. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/chicago-2026-lit-fest-after-dark/100001991814503799 - **Event Categories**: festivals, business, art, literary-art, storytelling - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: 21+ - door_time: 2026-10-03T22:45:00Z - Duration: 3 hours - Location: Chicago Marriott Midway - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 23.18, max: 23.18, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Chicago - **state**: IL - **country**: United States - **location**: Chicago Marriott Midway - **lat**: 41.7739918 - **long**: -87.7446148 - **full address**: Chicago Marriott Midway, 6520 South Cicero Avenue, Chicago, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: CHICAGO 2026 LIT FEST AFTER DARK - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/c1d93d3f9fe7188d3842438aecf0f5a67daa60e0ba58b6eafcc607310f4ee177-rimg-w1200-h658-dc030206-gmir.jpg?v=1781674867 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is CHICAGO 2026 LIT FEST AFTER DARK being held? - **A:** CHICAGO 2026 LIT FEST AFTER DARK takes place on Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 pm at Chicago Marriott Midway, 6520 South Cicero Avenue, Chicago, United States. - **Q**: Is there an age restriction for CHICAGO 2026 LIT FEST AFTER DARK? - **A:** CHICAGO 2026 LIT FEST AFTER DARK is strictly for guests aged 21 and above. Valid government-issued photo ID is required for entry. Guests under 21 will not be admitted. The event will be presented in English. - **Q**: Who is organizing CHICAGO 2026 LIT FEST AFTER DARK? - **A:** CHICAGO 2026 LIT FEST AFTER DARK is organized by A'Lure Publishing, LLC. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** CHICAGO 2026 LIT FEST AFTER DARK is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Chicago, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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