# Event Details - **Event Name**: Natural Hair Fest® CHICAGO Creativity, Community & Culture - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 27 Jul, 2025 at 10:00 am – Sun, 27 Jul, 2025 at 06:00 pm - **Event Description**: Natural Hair Fest® is a traveling event series dedicated to empowering the local naturals. Bringing the Community Together, As ONE.About this EventAbout Natural Hair Fest®Natural Hair Fest® is a traveling event series dedicated to empowering the natural hair community locally. Through education, resources, and community engagement, the festival celebrates the artistry and culture of natural hair while connecting potential clients, small businesses and beauty entrepreneurs. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/7fbb7ab0-d9f6-11ef-adcb-337fb6621570-rimg-w416-h740-dcc39176-gmir.jpg Chicago, IL – Natural Hair Fest®, the nation’s premier event celebrating the beauty, diversity, and empowerment of natural hair, is set to return to Chicago for another groundbreaking event. Taking place, MLK Weekend, on Sunday the 27th of July 2025 at the Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile located 165 East Ontario Street in the Ontario Ballroom, Chicago, Illinois 60611 between the hours of 10am and 6pm. This year’s summer festival promises to be an unforgettable experience for natural hair enthusiasts, beauty professionals, and the local community.What to ExpectNatural Hair Fest® Chicago will feature a vibrant array of activities and resources for attendees, including:Educational Panels & Workshops: Gain invaluable insights from industry-leading experts on barbering, locs, braiding, and natural hair styling. Topics will include hair loss prevention, healthy hair maintenance, and creative styling techniques.Vendor Marketplace: Explore a diverse selection of vendors offering top-tier natural hair care products, accessories, and tools. Connect with local businesses and discover innovative brands.Networking Opportunities: Meet and engage with beauty industry professionals, influencers, and enthusiasts in a collaborative and inspiring environment.Live Demonstrations: Witness live demonstrations showcasing the latest trends and techniques in natural hair care.AFROINTL Fashion Show: Experience the allure and artistry of fashion designs that perfectly complement the natural hair lifestyle.Spoken Word Open Mic: Be inspired by spoken word poets as they share heartfelt expressions, addressing community concerns and emotions through rhythmic and evocative performances.Live Entertainment Showcase: Celebrate Chicago’s rich artistic heritage with performances by some of the city’s most talented entertainers, all on the Natural Hair Fest stage.ReConnect to the Community & CultureNatural Hair Fest® continues to be an influential platform advocating for self-expression, cultural pride, and the beauty of natural hair. This year’s Chicago event is no exception, featuring an expanded lineup of speakers, interactive sessions, and a focus on community building.“How amazing it feels that Natural Hair Fest superceeds the bottom-line,” says MarkDavid Carter, Impresario & Multidisciplinary Artist for Natural Hair Fest®. “We’re thrilled to bring this celebration back to Chicago, where creativity, community and culture thrive naturally.”In Collaboration with Chicago Shakespeare Theater: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/7ff37aa0-d9f6-11ef-b06a-8d8c93cbabb2-rimg-w740-h740-dc181717-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/natural-hair-fest-chicago-creativity-community-and-culture/100001216986321849 - **Event Categories**: festivals, art, business, workshops, fashion, literary-art, open-mic, spoken-word - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 13 hours - Location: The Congress Plaza Hotel & Convention Center - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 14.01, max: 121.58, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Chicago - **state**: IL - **country**: United States - **location**: Courtyard Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile - **lat**: 41.8932283 - **long**: -87.6229367 - **full address**: Courtyard Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile, 165 East Ontario Street, Chicago, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Natural Hair Fest® CHICAGO Creativity, Community & Culture - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/180006cf0424f5c46d9c2434133f0ee2cc83432e69eafcdd9e83dd65535441fb-rimg-w1200-h667-dcf4baac-gmir.jpg?v=1758538084 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Natural Hair Fest® CHICAGO Creativity, Community & Culture being held? - **A:** Natural Hair Fest® CHICAGO Creativity, Community & Culture takes place on Sun, 27 Jul, 2025 at 10:00 am to Sun, 27 Jul, 2025 at 06:00 pm at Courtyard Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile, 165 East Ontario Street, Chicago, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Natural Hair Fest® CHICAGO Creativity, Community & Culture? - **A:** Ticket prices for Natural Hair Fest® CHICAGO Creativity, Community & Culture range from USD 14 to USD 122 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityConsumer ADMIT FOUR (10a-6p) FRIENDS & FAMILYUSD 14 + USD 3 fee + USD 2 taxAvailableConsumer ADMIT TWO (10a-6p) Buy One Get One BOGOUSD 14 + USD 3 fee + USD 2 taxAvailableConsumer ADMIT ONE (10a-6p)USD 14 + USD 3 fee + USD 2 taxAvailableBeauty/Barber Student ADMIT ONE (10a-6p)USD 14 + USD 3 fee + USD 2 taxAvailableProfessional ADMIT ONE (10a-6p)USD 32 + USD 4 fee + USD 3 taxAvailableFreelancer ADMIT ONE (10a-6p)USD 32 + USD 4 fee + USD 3 taxAvailableGeneral ADMIT ONE (7p-12a) AFROINTL Fashion ShowUSD 44 + USD 4 fee + USD 5 taxAvailableVendor Table Package (10a-6p)USD 122 + USD 9 fee + USD 13 taxAvailableVendor Table Package (6p-12a)USD 62 + USD 5 fee + USD 7 taxAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing Natural Hair Fest® CHICAGO Creativity, Community & Culture? - **A:** Natural Hair Fest® CHICAGO Creativity, Community & Culture is organized by AFROINTL FASHION SHOWS USA. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Natural Hair Fest® CHICAGO Creativity, Community & Culture is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. 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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