# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Chicago African Restaurant Week  Festival 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 10 Oct, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat, 10 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: A Celebration of the Best of African/Black Diaspora Food and Culture - Come support Local Businesses and EntrepreneursAbout this EventChicago ARW Food & Music Festival - Celebrate community, culture and small business - excited to create a place for community engagement, entertainment and culture. EAT, SHOP, DANCE, CONNECT.Event Includes:Enjoy food from across the diaspora.Marketplace with local vendors - enjoy great deals, giveaways.Top DJ spinning the best of Afrobeats, soca, Kompa, Amapiano, R&B and more.L ive performances - cultural performances, dancing, local talents.Location - TBA  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/37108070-1e3e-11f1-9288-05a1a3d82dd3-rimg-w740-h740-dc171613-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/374c50f0-1e3e-11f1-9288-05a1a3d82dd3-rimg-w1113-h740-dc140448-gmir.jpg https://youtu.be/SVSfMEkjjQoFAQWHAT TYPE OF FOOD OPTIONS WOULD BE AVAILABLE?Food would be available for sale by chefs/caterers. Event would include cuisine from parts of Africa, Caribbean and African-American.IS IT FOR ONLY FOOD VENDORS?No, it features a vibrant marketplace with vendors across fashion, wellness, beauty, arts/crafts, home decor and more.WHAT IS TASTE AND VOTE?Chef competition where attendees vote for their best tasting dish.HOW CAN I BE A VENDOR?Please email us at tasteofafricausa@gmail.com or apply here . Your commitment as a vendor will position your business among cultured locals and world travelers who enjoy shopping.WHAT IS THE AFRICAN RESTAURANT WEEK FESTIVAL?It is an with vendors and entrepreneurs (food, design, beauty, fashion, art, health, representing various parts of the diaspora come to sell, mix and network. It is an opportunity for all attendees to experience a unique and curated cultural market in a festive environment.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/3787ac40-1e3e-11f1-b605-efb0707b8452-rimg-w987-h740-dcfeffff-gmir.jpg
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/chicago-african-restaurant-week-festival-2026/100001985005448732
- **Event Categories**: festivals, food-drinks, health-wellness, business, music-festivals, contests, music, art, entertainment, shopping, food-truck-festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Chicago
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: TBA
- **lat**: 41.8839927
- **long**: -87.61970559999999
- **full address**: TBA, TBA, Chicago, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Chicago African Restaurant Week  Festival 2026 being held?
  - **A:** Chicago African Restaurant Week  Festival 2026 takes place on Sat, 10 Oct, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sat, 10 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 pm at TBA, TBA, Chicago, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Chicago African Restaurant Week  Festival 2026?
  - **A:** Chicago African Restaurant Week  Festival 2026 is organized by African Restaurant Week.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at African Restaurant Week's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given African Restaurant Week a rating of 4/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. African Restaurant Week has 182+ followers on AllEvents, reflecting a trusted and active community of event-goers who follow their events. African Restaurant Week has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Chicago African Restaurant Week  Festival 2026 is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. 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. If Chicago African Restaurant Week  Festival 2026 sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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