Next top Must-Attend Events in Illinois

As a national transportation hub, Illinois is a major destination for millions of people each year. From the glittering skyscrapers of Chicago to the wind-swept plains of the south, Illinois offers a variety of activities to suit almost any traveler. As the home state of Abraham Lincoln, Illinois also tempts history buffs with its rich landscape of historical sites.

  • Old Town Historic District Chicago, IL 60614 in CHICAGO, IL

Chosen by professional curators, over 250 artists participate in this annual June weekend event in the historic district of Old Town. Works consist of every medium available and the festival represents one of the largest in the country. The fair also includes a tour of approximately 50 local gardens. A children's corner provides the chance for youngsters to channel their inner artist and a food court provides refreshments.

Main cities in Illinois

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Chicago, IL
6141 events
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Peoria, IL
558 events
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Naperville, IL
488 events
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Springfield, IL
452 events
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Bloomington, IL
373 events
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Rockford, IL
348 events
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Evanston, IL
313 events
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Champaign, IL
287 events
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Aurora, IL
285 events
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Elmhurst, IL
271 events
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Urbana, IL
271 events
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Palatine, IL
268 events
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Belleville, IL
252 events
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Saint Charles, IL
212 events
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Glenview, IL
198 events
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Elgin, IL
196 events
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Downers Grove, IL
195 events
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Normal, IL
195 events
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Decatur, IL
190 events
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Des Plaines, IL
190 events
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Arlington Heights, IL
189 events
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Wheaton, IL
182 events
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Barrington, IL
175 events
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Crystal Lake, IL
164 events

Counties in Illinois

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ADAMS
5 cities
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ALEXANDER
3 cities
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BOND
6 cities
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BOONE
5 cities
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BUREAU
11 cities
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CALHOUN
3 cities
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CARROLL
6 cities
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CASS
2 cities
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CHAMPAIGN
21 cities
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CHRISTIAN
6 cities
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CLARK
1 cities
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CLINTON
11 cities
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COLES
6 cities
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COOK
93 cities
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CRAWFORD
1 cities
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CUMBERLAND
1 cities
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DEKALB
12 cities
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DEWITT
5 cities
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DOUGLAS
6 cities
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DUPAGE
25 cities
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EDGAR
4 cities
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EFFINGHAM
7 cities
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FAYETTE
1 cities
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FRANKLIN
11 cities
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FULTON
12 cities
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GALLATIN
1 cities
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GRUNDY
12 cities
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HANCOCK
7 cities
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HENDERSON
6 cities
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HENRY
9 cities
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IROQUOIS
6 cities
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JACKSON
7 cities
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JEFFERSON
7 cities
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JERSEY
4 cities
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JO DAVIESS
5 cities
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JOHNSON
2 cities
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KANE
16 cities
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KANKAKEE
13 cities
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KENDALL
8 cities
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KNOX
12 cities
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LA SALLE
21 cities
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LAKE
39 cities
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LAWRENCE
3 cities
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LEE
11 cities
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LIVINGSTON
3 cities
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LOGAN
11 cities
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MACON
12 cities
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MACOUPIN
15 cities
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MADISON
24 cities
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MARION
7 cities
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MARSHALL
6 cities
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MASON
2 cities
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MASSAC
2 cities
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MCDONOUGH
10 cities
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MCHENRY
23 cities
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MCLEAN
15 cities
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MENARD
3 cities
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MERCER
7 cities
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MONROE
7 cities
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MONTGOMERY
3 cities
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MORGAN
7 cities
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MOULTRIE
5 cities
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OGLE
9 cities
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PEORIA
15 cities
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PERRY
2 cities
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PIATT
7 cities
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PIKE
11 cities
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PUTNAM
5 cities
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RANDOLPH
6 cities
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ROCK ISLAND
13 cities
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SAINT CLAIR
23 cities
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SALINE
7 cities
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SANGAMON
20 cities
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SHELBY
4 cities
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STARK
1 cities
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STEPHENSON
11 cities
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TAZEWELL
16 cities
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UNION
3 cities
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VERMILION
13 cities
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WABASH
1 cities
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WARREN
3 cities
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WASHINGTON
5 cities
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WAYNE
1 cities
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WHITE
1 cities
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WHITESIDE
9 cities
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WILL
16 cities
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WILLIAMSON
11 cities
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WINNEBAGO
10 cities
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WOODFORD
11 cities
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