# Business Events in Oak Forest | Conferences & Networking

- **Subtitle**: Discover upcoming business events in Oak Forest. Book tickets or register for conferences, networking meetups, startup events and corporate seminars.
- **Category**: Business
- **Display Name**: Business events
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## Featured Events

- **Event Name**: Chicago's Hottest Networking Event For Young Professionals
  - **Description**: SUM OF FIVE | Chicago's Hottest Networking Event For Young ProfessionalsAbout this Event BackgroundSUM OF FIVE Professional Networking Events stand as the pinnacl
  - **Date**: Wed, 01 Apr – Wed, 06 May (-05:00)
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  - **Venue**: Joy District
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<p>Grow your business and meet like minded people at some of the biggest business and networking events in [CITY]. Managing a big firm or planning to build a startup, there are all the kinds of business events that suit your preferences. Be a part of huge summits, startup events or a relatively casual business luncheon and find the right platform to engage with such business events in [CITY]. Explore from the extensive business events near you; for business growth, for networking, for finding answers or just simply for personal growth.</p>

## Business Events in Oak Forest

- **Event Name**: AI Building Blocks
  - **Description**: WorkLoopie’s FREE AI Lunch &amp; Learn is happening April 23rd!

Ready to finally cut through the noise and understand what AI can actually do for your organization? Join us for a completely free, educational session led by industry experts who have been
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 10
  - **Date**: Thu Apr 23 2026 at 11:15 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oak-forest/ai-building-blocks/200029850329724
  - **Venue**: Acorn Public Library
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## Trending Events in Oak Forest

- **Event Name**: Irish Fest 2026
  - **Description**: We are very excited to host Chicago Gaelic Park Irish Fest once again! We look forward to this multi-generational event which has been a staple for the Irish American community in Chicago for over 35 years. 

Fest Hours
Friday, August 21:  4:00 - 11:00pm
  - **Venue**: 6119 147th Street, Oak Forest, IL, United States, Illinois 60452
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- **Event Name**: Freebyrd Returns to Oak Forest Veterans Commission Independence Day Celebration
  - **Description**: Freebyrd is thrilled to return to the Oak Forest Veterans Commission Independence Day Celebration.

 We couldn’t be more excited to bring the energy and rock out with all your favorite Lynyrd Skynyrd classics.

 Come early and make a night of it—there wil
  - **Venue**: Gaelic Park in Oak Forest Illinois
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- **Event Name**: JOE CANTAFIO Returns To GAELIC PARK, Oak Forest, IL ~ Saturday, June 27th ~ 6:00 PM
  - **Description**: Joe Cantafio will return to Gaelic Park in Oak Forest, IL for the Oak Forest Veterans Commission 4th of July Celebration.

A huge Fireworks Show at dusk!

Joe has "wowed" the Southside audience for past 2-years and we're bringing him back this year.

Joe
  - **Venue**: Gaelic Park
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- **Event Name**: Kentucky Derby Party - YGA
  - **Description**: The Young Gaelic Association is having a Kentucky Derby Party! Join us for an open bar, appetizer bar, and live music. Wear your Derby best as we will be giving out prizes for the Best Dressed. All are welcome. You do not have to be a member to join in on
  - **Venue**: 6119 West 147th Street, Oak Forest, IL, United States, Illinois 60452
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- **Event Name**: Stephen Smyth Band
  - **Description**: The Stephen Smyth Band is one of Ireland's most enduring and dynamic live acts, celebrated for their high-energy performances, outstanding musicianship, and genuine connection to the Irish showband and country tradition.

Led by Stephen Smyth, a veteran p
  - **Venue**: 6119 West 147th Street, Oak Forest, IL, United States, Illinois 60452
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- **Event Name**: Favored Friday CHI: Live Recording
  - **Description**: Carsie Barnes IV &amp; Favored Friday CHI Choir Live Recording. More details coming soon!About this EventFavored Friday Chi — 7 Year Anniversary Live RecordingSeven years. One sound. One room.Favored Friday
  - **Venue**: Valley Kingdom Ministries International
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- **Event Name**: The Chicago Feis
  - **Description**: May 23 - 24, 2026

The Chicago Feis returns! We are so glad to host the feis again this year.

“Feis”  (pronounced phonetically “fesh” in English) is an Irish word meaning “festival” and has come to describe a traditional Gaelic arts and culture festival.
  - **Venue**: Chicago Gaelic Park
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- **Event Name**: Helping Aunt Kitty - Gaelic Park Players
  - **Description**: The Gaelic Park Players are thrilled to announce the world premier of "Helping Aunt Kitty", written by Diarmaid Blehein, Directed by Melanie Jones, Assisted Directed by Ted Holste at Chicago Gaelic Park opening on Friday, April 17- Sunday, April 19th &amp
  - **Venue**: 6119 West 147th Street, Oak Forest, IL, United States, Illinois 60452
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- **Event Name**: Conspiracy! On the Trail of the Assassins
  - **Description**: Join me for this shocking and fascinating look at the Chicago thread that runs through nearly every assassination attempt in America. You'll be shocked...and fascinated.
  - **Venue**: Acorn Public Library
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Business events in Oak Forest?
  - **A:** AI Building Blocks (Thu Apr 23 2026 at 11:15 am at Acorn Public Library), Chicago's Hottest Networking Event For Young Professionals (Wed, 01 Apr at Joy District).
- **Q**: What Business events are happening in Oak Forest in April 2026?
  - **A:** AI Building Blocks (Thu Apr 23 2026 at 11:15 am at Acorn Public Library), Chicago's Hottest Networking Event For Young Professionals (Wed, 01 Apr at Joy District).
- **Q**: How can I find Business events in Oak Forest?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Business events in Oak Forest on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Business events in Oak Forest?
  - **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 Business events in Oak Forest?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Business events in Oak Forest include Acorn Public Library, Joy District.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Business events in Oak Forest?
  - **A:** Prices for Business events in Oak Forest range from USD 10 to USD 21. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Business events in Oak Forest?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Business events in Oak Forest include WorkLoopie, SUM OF FIVE USA.
- **Q**: What types of Business events can I find in Oak Forest?
  - **A:** You can explore a variety of business sub-genres and styles including Networking, Entrepreneurship, Investment Literacy, Business, Leadership and more.
- **Q**: Are there any online Business events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Business 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 Business events in Oak Forest?
  - **A:** Follow the Business category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Business events are listed in Oak Forest.

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