# Event Details - **Event Name**: The 2026 Avondale Harvest and Heritage Festival - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 27 Sep, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun, 27 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event Description**: Join us for the inaugural Avondale Heritage & Harvest Festival, a new community celebration honoring the stories behind Avondale.About this EventFull run of show coming soon!The Avondale Heritage & Harvest Festival was created to celebrate the neighborhood's rich history, cultural diversity, and enduring community spirit while bringing neighbors together through music, food, art, history, and shared experiences.This is an opportunity to celebrate what makes Avondale special, learn more about the people and cultures that shaped our neighborhood, support the artists and businesses contributing to it today, and build connections that will carry Avondale into the future.What to ExpectMUSICEnjoy performances spotlighting local musicians and sounds from our community.FOODCelebrate Avondale through food while gathering around the table with neighbors, friends, and family.ARTDiscover talented local artists working across a variety of mediums and experience the creativity that thrives throughout our neighborhood.HISTORYExplore Avondale's past through engaging programming for adults and children focused on the people, places, cultures, and stories that have shaped our shared history.Celebrating Avondale: Past, Present & FutureAt the heart of the Heritage & Harvest Festival is a commitment to uplifting local voices, preserving community stories, and creating opportunities for neighbors of different generations and backgrounds to connect.We want this festival to strengthen community pride, support Avondale's local artists and businesses, and encourage a deeper appreciation for the neighborhood we share.Whether you've called Avondale home for decades, recently moved to the neighborhood, own a local business, or simply want to experience everything our community has to offer, you're invited to celebrate with us.Come hungry. Bring your family and friends. Meet your neighbors. Discover something new about Avondale.We can't wait to welcome you to the first-ever Avondale Heritage & Harvest Festival!Additional programming, performances, vendors, activities, and the complete run of show will be announced soon.The 2026 Avondale Harvest and Heritage Festival is produced by a committee of volunteers from the following Avondale-based organizations: Avondale Gardening AllianceAvondale ArtsSecond City GamingBrands Park Advisory CouncilAvondale Neighborhood Association https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/8915a250-a6d4-11f1-8990-5d04d231a2dd-rimg-w572-h740-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/the-2026-avondale-harvest-and-heritage-festival/100001997988711019 - **Event Categories**: festivals, art, harvest-festival, music, it, entertainment - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: all_ages - door_time: 2026-09-27T18:55:00Z - Duration: 4 hours - Location: Brands Park - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Chicago - **state**: IL - **country**: United States - **location**: Brands Park - **lat**: 41.9411802 - **long**: -87.6992049 - **full address**: Brands Park, 3259 North Elston Avenue, Chicago, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: The 2026 Avondale Harvest and Heritage Festival - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/bb19281fde71a3619c35f3a238f8ee43095a3076787b6b36c957838878dd85c3-rimg-w1200-h1553-dce8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1787011633 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is The 2026 Avondale Harvest and Heritage Festival being held? - **A:** The 2026 Avondale Harvest and Heritage Festival takes place on Sun, 27 Sep, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sun, 27 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm at Brands Park, 3259 North Elston Avenue, Chicago, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing The 2026 Avondale Harvest and Heritage Festival? - **A:** The 2026 Avondale Harvest and Heritage Festival is organized by Second City Gaming. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** The 2026 Avondale Harvest and Heritage Festival 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. 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Our work is rooted in the belief that gaming can be a powerful tool for connection, creativity, and real-world impact.Through initiatives like Project Save Point, which provides direct financial assistance to individuals facing hardship, and other programs focused on expanding access to technology, we are committed to making a meaningful difference across Chicagoland.All of our events directly support this mission, with proceeds reinvested into the community we serve.​Stay Connected with Second City Gaming​Want to keep the fun going? Follow Second City Gaming to stay up to date on upcoming events, community gatherings, and opportunities to get involved.​Website: www.secondcitygaming.ggInstagram: secondcitygamingincFacebook: secondcitygamingDiscord: www.discord.gg/secondcitygaminginc" } ] } ] ```