The festival features live music by headline artists and local favorites, three stages, food and drink, 100+ arts/crafts vendors, DJs and dancing, drag shows, pet parade, sponsored presence, games, giveaways, and more.

A great line-up in Chicago for Chicago Pride Fest.

Chicago Pride Fest returns for three days: October 1st, 2nd, and 3rd. - 2021
Chicago Pride Fest returns for three days: October 1st, 2nd, and 3rd. - 2021 2

Admission: $15 Suggested Donation – All Ages

Location: Northalsted on Halsted Street from Addison to Grace St.

Hours: Fri Oct 1: 4pm-10pm, Sat Oct 2: 11am-10pm, Sun Oct 3: 11am-10pm

Weather: Open rain or shine, please be advised that severe conditions may delay or cancel performances

Security: No large bags/backpacks allowed; all bags will be inspected before entry. No coolers or outside beverages. Clear plastic sealed bottled water is allowed.

COVID-19: Attendees are encouraged to be fully vaccinated or will be issued a mask to wear. Free testing and vaccinations will be offered before and at the festival. Indoor establishments in the area will require proof of vaccination (digital copy allowed) or recent negative test results for entry.