This weekend, taste good barbecue at Chicago's country music festival, jam to house music with the Chosen Few DJs or enjoy folk tunes and craft beer in Logan Square.
1. πΈ Windy City Smokeout
Grab your cowboy boots: The Windy City Smokeout is here.
Why it matters: This four-day affair is Chicago's country music festival.
The intrigue: The star-studded lineup of performers includes Thomas Rhett, Parker McCollum, DJ Pauly D, Cody Johnson and Carrie Underwood.
Zoom in: Pitmasters and breweries from around the country will be present.
- Local selections include Bub City, Green Street Smoked Meats, Lexington Betty Smokehouse, Goose Island and Spiteful.
When: Thursday until 10pm, 2β10pm Friday, 1β10pm Saturday and Sunday
Location: United Center parking lot C
Tickets start at $70
2. π§ Chosen Few DJs Picnic + Festival
- It's all about house music, with festivities starting Thursday and running until Sunday. The annual picnic starts at 8am Saturday at Jackson Park. Tickets start at $80
- If you like live music and craft beer, stop by Lincoln Square Friday until Sunday for this family-friendly festival. Donations are suggested.
4. π Afro-Fusion Saturday
- Spend Saturday night dancing to African and African-inspired tunes at Le Nocturne in Chicago's Uptown neighborhood. Doors open at 11pm. Tickets start at $25
5. π Chicago Sky
6. π EEEEEATSCON Chicago
- This two-day family food and music fest at The Salt Shed features Chrissy Teigen, Common, and Chicago's very own Chance the Rapper. Tickets start at $36
- When: Noonβ6pm Saturday and Sunday
7. πΆ Miche Fest
- The Latino festival previously hosted at Harrison Park returns to Oakwood Beach for its sixth year. The outdoor music event will take place 1β10pm Saturday and Sunday. Tickets start at $169
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