# Festivals in North Chicago 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in North Chicago 2026 — cultural celebrations, street fairs and food festivals. Find dates, locations and what to expect.
- **Category**: Festivals
- **Type**: category

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## Featured Events

- **Event Name**: CrimeStery Fest 2026
  - **Description**: CrimeStery-Fest 2026 — All Things Crime and MysteryThe Northeast's Coolest Crime Convention!Calling all true crime enthusiasts, CrimeStery-Fest returns for an immersive three-day celebration
  - **Date**: Fri, 09 Oct at 04:00 pm – Sun, 11 Oct at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/danvers/crimestery-fest-2026-tickets/80005231957486
  - **Venue**: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston North Shore, Ferncroft Road, Danvers, MA, USA
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  - **Price**: min: 30, max: 90, currency: USD
  - **Categories**: exhibitions, conferences

## About

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## Festivals Events in North Chicago

- **Event Name**: Afrofest
  - **Description**: 📆 August 15, 2–7 pm
💲 FREE
👥 All ages
🔎 Learn more: LCFPD.org/Afrofest

Don’t miss a high-energy festival packed with all day live music and performances. Indulge in delicious offerings from local food vendors.
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  - **Date**: Sat Aug 15 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat Aug 15 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/north-chicago/afrofest/200030447100642
  - **Venue**: Greenbelt Cultural Center in North Chicago
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, festivals, live-music, music-festivals

## Trending Events in North Chicago

- **Event Name**: Afrofest
  - **Description**: 📆 August 15, 2–7 pm
💲 FREE
👥 All ages
🔎 Learn more: LCFPD.org/Afrofest

Don’t miss a high-energy festival packed with all day live music and performances. Indulge in delicious offerings from local food vendors.
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  - **Venue**: Greenbelt Cultural Center in North Chicago
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- **Event Name**: North Chicago Princess Ball
  - **Description**: Come join Elsa, Anna, Aurora, Belle, Tiana, Rapunzel, and Moana for a day of magic! 

We have three sessions to choose from:

9:30am-11:00am "The Dreamy Session"
12:00pm-1:30pm "The Enchanted Session"
2:30pm-4:00pm "The Fairytale Session"
*Note: There is
  - **Venue**: Greenbelt Cultural Center
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- **Event Name**: Basic Computer Skills Training
  - **Description**: Get ready to boost your computer know-how with easy tips and tricks in this chill, hands-on training session.About this EventThis course introduced will introduce Lake County Illinois res
  - **Venue**: North Chicago Public Library
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- **Event Name**: Walk into Fall 2nd Annual Community Wellness Walk
  - **Description**: FREE community wellness walk from Foss Park to the lakefront! Music, fitness, giveaways, vendors, and fun for the whole family.About this Event Walk Into Fall 2026 – 2nd A
  - **Venue**: Foss Park Community Center
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- **Event Name**: In-Person Meditation and Reiki Healing
  - **Description**: Join us for an hour of self-care! Experience a transformative guided meditation & Reiki session for relaxation, pain relief, and grounding.About this EventIn-Person Session, Sponsored by The North Chic
  - **Venue**: North Chicago Public Library
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- **Event Name**: Faith On The Fairway
  - **Description**: Faith On The Fairway // September 12 / 7:00AM - 1:00PM

Event Details:

Your registration for the golf outing includes:

• 18 holes of golf at the beautiful Foss Park Golf Course in North Chicago
• Hole-in-one contest with chance to win $10,000
• Receptio
  - **Venue**: Foss Park Golf Course
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- **Event Name**: Day of Advocacy with City of Hope
  - **Description**: Join us for a powerful expert panel on prostate cancer, where leading voices will discuss awareness, innovation, and community impact.About this Event3:15 pm - Check In3:30 pm- 4:30 pm Panel Discussion
  - **Venue**: Greenbelt Cultural Center
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- **Event Name**: Inaugural Golf Outing: Learn to Golf & 9-Hole Scramble
  - **Description**: Join the Kappa Chi Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. for our Inaugural Golf Outing on Saturday, August 29, 2026 @ 9:30a.m.

This is a fun and welcoming experience for golfers of all skill levels!

Whether you’ve never picked up a club or
  - **Venue**: Foss Park Golf Course
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- **Event Name**: 2026 LCDW Annual Gala
  - **Description**: Join us to celebrate Our Vision, Our Power, Our Voice at the LCDW Annual Gala on Saturday, September 26th! Support our mission to elect amazing women in Lake County.
  - **Venue**: Greenbelt Cultural Center
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in North Chicago?
  - **A:** Afrofest (Sat Aug 15 2026 at 02:00 pm at Greenbelt Cultural Center in North Chicago), CrimeStery Fest 2026 (Fri, 09 Oct at 04:00 pm at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston North Shore, Ferncroft Road, Danvers, MA, USA).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in North Chicago this weekend August 14–16, 2026?
  - **A:** Afrofest (Sat Aug 15 2026 at 02:00 pm at Greenbelt Cultural Center in North Chicago).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in North Chicago in August 2026?
  - **A:** Afrofest (Sat Aug 15 2026 at 02:00 pm at Greenbelt Cultural Center in North Chicago).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in North Chicago?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in North Chicago on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in North Chicago?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Festivals events in North Chicago?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in North Chicago include Greenbelt Cultural Center in North Chicago, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston North Shore, Ferncroft Road, Danvers, MA, USA.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Festivals events in North Chicago?
  - **A:** Prices for Festivals events in North Chicago range from USD 30 to USD 90. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in North Chicago?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in North Chicago include Lake County Forest Preserves, CrimeStery-Fest.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in North Chicago?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in North Chicago.

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