• Retro on Roscoe
  August 3 - 4
  2000 W. Roscoe Street
  (773) 665-4682
  
  
• Weed Street Festival
  August 3 - 4
  Weed Street between Sheffield and Freemont
  (773) 868-3010 Ext. 227
  
  
• Gold Coast Art Fair
  August 9 - 10
  Ontario, Erie, Huron, Wells & LaSalle Streets
  (847) 844-9600
  http://www.amdurproductions.com/
  
  
• Northalsted Market Days
  August 10 - 11
  Halsted between Belmont & Addison
  (773) 868-3010 Ext. 227
  
  
• Goose Island Fest
  August 16 - 18
  1800 N. Kingsbury from Willow to Wisconsin
  (773) 348-6784
  
  
• 44th Annual Chicago Air & Water Show
  August 17 - 18
  North Avenue Beach
  
  
• Lakeview Festival
  August 24 - 25
  Clark between Addison & Sheffield
  
  
• Bucktown Arts Fest
  August 24 - 25
  Senior Citizen's Park at Oakley & Lyndale
  (312) 409-8305
  
  
• 14th Annual "Viva! Chicago" Latin Music Festival
  August 24 - 25
  Grant Park
  11:00 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.
  
  
• Octoberfest
  August 27 - 28
  On Walton btwn. State & Dearborn
  
  
• 24rd Annual Chicago Jazz Festival
  August 29 - September 1
  (312) 836-7000/TTY

	September:

• 13th Annual Organic Farmer's Market & Food Festival
  September 4
  100 W. Randolph-Thompson Center
  (847) 763-2045
  
  
• The Berghoff Oktoberfest
  September 4 - 7
  Dearborn & Adams Streets
  (312) 427-3170
  
  
• Guinness Oyster Festival
  September 7
  Wells between North Ave. & Schiller
  (773) 868-3010 Ext. 227
  
  
• Annual Back to School Fun Festival
  September 14
  2107 W. Monroe St.
  (773) 924-0014
  
  
• 6th Annual Celtic Fest Chicago
  September 14 - 15
  
  
• Marshall Field's Day of Music
  Opening Night. Third week of September, keep posted!
  Symphony Center-220 S. Michigan Ave.
  (312) 294-3000
  

	October and November:

• LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon
  October 13, 7:30am-3:30pm
  Grant Park
  (312) 904-9800
  
  
• Pumpkins in the Park
  October 19, 5pm
  South Field House of Stockton Drive
  (312) 944-4113
  
  
• Making Strides Against Breast Cancer
  October 20
  Grant Park-Section 6
  (312) 960-2342
  
  
• The Magnificent Mile Lights Festival
  November 23
  Michigan Ave. from Oak St.-the Chicago River
  (312) 642-3570