Whether you’re into food festivals, chef showcases, or tasting events, there’s something for every food lover in the Windy City.
Mark your calendars and don’t miss out on these culinary experiences!
October 2024
Chicago Gourmet
Date: October 6-8, 2024
Location: Millennium Park
Highlights: This premier food festival showcases top chefs and fine dining experiences with wine and food tastings, demonstrations, and gourmet dinners.
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Great Food Expo
Date: October 26-27, 2024
Location: Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
Highlights: Featuring celebrity chefs like Anne Burrell and Graham Elliot, the event includes cooking demos, tastings, and exhibits from top culinary talent.
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Oktoberfestiversary
Date: October 12-13, 2024
Location: Dovetail Brewery & Begyle Brewing
Highlights: A fall celebration featuring beer from local breweries, food trucks, live music, and a suggested donation supporting local food pantries.
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November 2024
Chicago Wine Fest
Date: November 4, 2024
Location: Navy Pier
Highlights: A wine-tasting extravaganza with selections from around the world and gourmet food pairings.
December 2024
Christkindlmarket Chicago
Date: November 17 – December 24, 2024
Location: Daley Plaza
Highlights: Chicago’s most famous holiday market featuring German food, beverages, and gifts, including bratwurst, pretzels, and mulled wine.
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Stay Updated!
Check back regularly for updates and more exciting Chicago foodie events coming up later this year.