This is Midwest Craft Connection's local events resource page for Illinois arts and crafts shows, fairs, bazaars, hobby markets, and other arts and crafting events throughout the state of Illinois. Please send us your event information by clicking on the link above.
For the most accurate and up-to-date craft show information, please check the respective crafting event’s website or contact the craft show organizers.
2023 Craft Shows & Fairs in Illinois |
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| November 11, 2023 11:00 am - 6:00 pm |
Saint Thomas Arts & Craft Festival St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church 1500 Brookdale Road Naperville, Illinois 60563 |
| Plan on attending our festival and help to support our vendors and our Outreach and Social Justice Ministries. If you have any questions, contact Donna Ryder at dryder27@gmail.com or (932) 974-4363. | |
2016 |
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July 4, 2016 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
4th of July "We the People" Fest For more information, Call Katie at 708-757-2318 |
Village of Glenwood One Asselborn Way Glenwood, Illinois 60425 |
| REQUIREMENTS FOR FOOD VENDOR APPLICANTS: All participating Food Vendors Must be Glenwood-based. All booths must contribute something fun and enhance the atmosphere of the Festivities. Registration forms will be reviewed and accepted on a first come, first serve basis. Once approved, a booth fee of $25 will be required in order to secure your spot. Parade will begin from Glenwood Oaks Restaurant and proceed east on Main Street. The Parade will turn north on Nugent Street and end at the Village Hall Complex. Unloading will take place on Rebecca Street. Festivities will take place in the Village Hall Courtyard from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Applications must be returned by Friday, May 27, 2016 to: Village of Glenwood One Asselborn Way Glenwood, Illinois 60425 Attn: Katie Schranz | ||
2015 |
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October 17, 2015 9:00 am - 3:00 pm |
Holiday Craft Show For more information, Call Darlene at 847-793-0010 |
United Protestant Church 54 South Whitney Grayslake, Illinois 60030 |
| Crafters may reserve 6 x 6 ($30); 12 x 6 ($50) or 18 x 6 ($70) to showcase their crafts. Our Craft Show is indoors in the heart of downtown Grayslake. | ||
October 17, 2015 9:00 am - 3:00 pm |
37th Annual Beta Sigma Phi Craft Show For more information, Call Joyce at 309-932-3174 |
Galva High School 1020 N. Center Avenue Galva, Illinois 61434 |
| The largest craft show in Henry County in its 37th year. There are over 90 indoor and many outdoor booths selling a wide variety of handmade items. $2 admission. No strollers or pets. Food featuring homemade fancy desserts served. | ||
November 21-22, 2015 Saturday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Sunday 10:00 am - 4:00 pm |
7th Annual Holiday Marketplace For more information, Call Katie at 708-757-2318 |
Glenwoodie Golf Club 19301 S. State Street Glenwood, Illinois 60425 |
| Families and friends will enjoy a bright, comfortable space filled with holiday music. Get a jump on holiday purchases and get things ticked off Santa's list before the Thanksgiving Day sales even begin. | ||
December 5, 2015 9:00 am - 3:00 pm |
Holiday Hurrah Craft Fair For more information, Call Becky at 815-942-1294 |
Morris Community High School Fieldhouse 1000 Union Street Morris, Illinois 60450 |
| Still taking crafters and vendors for our Holiday Hurrah Craft Fair! See our website for more information! | ||
2014 |
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March 1-2, 2014 Saturday 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Sunday 11:00 am - 3:00 pm |
2014 Winter Blues Getaway Community Expo & Craft Show For more information, Call 847-526-5580 |
Wauconda High School 555 North Main Street Wauconda, Illinois 60084 |
Don't miss this great expo and craft show. With over 70 exhibitors, there is something for everyone. There will also be a craft show and live entertainment including Dave's Exotic Reptile Show and more to be announced. |
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March 15, 2014 10:00 am - 4:00 pm |
Annual Spring Craft Fair Show For more information, Call 847-224-6086 |
St. Peter School 900 St. Peter Street Antioch, Illinois 60002 |
Come out for the Annual Spring Craft Show. With many crafters exhibiting there will be something for everyone. |
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March 15, 2014 5:00 pm - 10:30 pm |
Ladies Night Craft & Vendor Show For more information, Call 630-631-3355 |
Sideouts 4018 Roberts Road Island Lake, Illinois 60042 |
Ladies Night Craft and Vendor Show has everything from elegant bridal teardrop earrings to bracelets, necklaces, even anklets, toe rings and much more. Dawsons Treasures has styles ranging from classic jewelry pieces to the young and contemporary. Feature items are made from the finest quality materials and expert craftsmanship of the leading jewelry manufacturers. Free parking, special deals and raffles. Free Admission. |
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April 5-6, 2014 Saturday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Sunday 10:00 am - 4:00 pm |
Step by Step Arts & Crafts Show For more information, Call 847-301-8543 |
Lake County Fairgrounds 1060 East Peterson Road Grayslake, Illinois 60030 |
This show has something for everyone. Choose from arts, handmade items, plush, floral, unique items, crafts and much more. With over 120 booths there is something for everyone. |
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April 10, 2014 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm |
Ladies Night Craft & Vendor Show For more information, Call 630-631-3355 |
Austin's Saloon & Eatery 4018 Roberts Road Island Lake, Illinois 60042 |
Ladies Night Craft and Vendor Show has everything from elegant bridal teardrop earrings to bracelets, necklaces, even anklets, toe rings and much more. Dawsons Treasures has styles ranging from classic jewelry pieces to the young and contemporary. Feature items are made from the finest quality materials and expert craftsmanship of the leading jewelry manufacturers. Free parking, special deals and raffles. Free Admission. |
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April 11-13, 2014 Friday 11:00 am - 9:00 pm Saturday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Sunday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm |
Spring Festival - An Arts & Crafts Affair For more information, Call 402-934-9966 |
The Odeum 1033 North Villa Avenue Addison, Illinois 60181 |
May 10-24, 2014 |
Annual Arts & Crafts Adventure |
Hodges Park Park Ridge, Illinois 60068 |
May 31, 2014 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
Grayslake's 2nd Annual Craft Beer Festival For more information, Call 847-223-6888 |
Downtown Grayslake 61 South Whitney Street Grayslake, Illinois 60030 |
Mark your calendars now to come to this craft beer festival. |
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June 14-15, 2014 Saturday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Sunday 10:00 am - 4:00 pm |
Antioch's Summer Arts & Crafts Faire For more information, Call 630-631-3355 |
Downtown Antioch Main Street, Skidmore Ave & Lake Street Antioch, Illinois 60002 |
This newly designed Faire will include our popular annual Summer Hand-Crafted Arts and Crafts Faire featuring Artisans from around the Country. Enjoy more than 140 booths of hand-crafted goods for Summer and Fall. Antioch's Faires attract crafters from all around the country. Free admission. |
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August 16-7, 2014 Saturday 11:00 am - 7:00 pm Sunday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm |
40th Annual Oak Park Ave-Lake Arts & Crafts Show For more information, Call 847-991-4748 |
Oak Park Avenue & Lake Street Oak Park, Illinois 60301 |
This arts and crafts show will be held in the heart of historic Oak Park in Scoville Park located in busy shopping restaurant district, surrounded by exclusive residential district. |
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September 6-7, 2014 10:00 am - 5:00 pm |
Cedarhurst Craft Fair For more information, Call 618-242-1236 |
Cedarhurst Center for the Arts 2600 Richview Road Mt. Vernon, Illinois 62864 |
September 20, 2014 9:00 am - 5:00 pm |
34th Annual Fall Arts & Crafts Adventure For more information, Call 847-991-4748 |
Hodges Park, Prospect & Vine (Across from City Hall) Park Ridge, Illinois 60068 |
This arts and crafts show will be hed in Hodges Park located in Uptown Park Ridge busy shopping / business district across from city hall. Artists & craft artists are located on grass alongside sidewalks which wind around and through this centrally located park. Popular juried event with loyal and supportive customer base. |
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September 27-28, 2014 Saturday 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Sunday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm |
9th Annual Hyde Park Arts & Crafts Adventure For more information, Call 847-991-4748 or 312-751-2500 |
Outdoor Courtyard of University of Chicago's Hyde Park Shopping Center 924 East 57th Street Chicago, Illinois 60637 |
This arts and crafts show will be held in the outdoor courtyard with its trees. benches, fountain and flowers provides the perfect ambiance and intimate setting encouraging conversations betweeen patron and artist. Large lot on site for free parking. Customer base appeciates work created by exhibitors. |
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October 11, 2014 9:00 am - 3:00 pm |
Holiday Boutique For more information, Call Darlene at 847-793-0010 |
Village Church of Lincolnshire 201 N. Riverwoods Road Lake Forest, Illinois 60045 |
THIS CRAFT SHOW HAS BEEN CANCELLED. |
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October 11-12, 2014 |
Galena Country Fair |
Grant Park Galena, Illinois 61036 |
October 18, 2014 9:00 am - 4:00 pm |
Conant High School's 35th Annual Craft Fair For more information, Call Tracy at 847-619-3992 |
Conant High School 700 East Cougar Trail Hoffman Estates, Illinois 60169 |
Over 250 crafters displaying handmade crafts including: toys, furniture, ceramics, holiday, jewelry, sweet treats, adult & kid's clothes and accessories, pet items, knit, crochet, and cross stitch items, lotions, decorations and much more. Come to shop and stay for lunch at our concession stand. Lot of door prizes and raffle also. |
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November 15-16, 2014 Saturday 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Sunday 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
6th Annual Holiday Marketplace For more information, Call 708-757-2318 |
Glenwoodie Golf Club 19301 S. State Street Glenwood, Illinois 60425 |
This is a community event for South Suburban Chicago. Shop local vendors, merchants and artisans offering jewelry, holiday candles, clothing, fashion accessories and a host of other unique holiday gift items. The event will offer a festive ambiance with music, holiday crafts, and gourmet treats. |
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December 6, 2014 9:00 am - 3:00 pm |
8th Holiday Hurrah Craft Fair For more information, Call Becky at 815-942-1294 |
Morris High School Fieldhouse 1000 Union Street Morris, Illinois 60450 |
The Hurrah Craft Fair is an annual fundraiser for the Morris Community High School Redskin Poms. |
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