From Lollapalooza to community street fests, there are fairs and festivals around the Chicago area to keep you busy all summer long. Here is a list of over 40 free and paid events.
Music fans returned to Grant Park Saturday for day three of Lollapalooza.
Friday was a cooler, but near perfect day for an outdoor festival. It was a much different story Thursday night.
Lollapalooza organizers evacuated Grant Park just after 9 p.m. on the first day of the music festival due to weather, bringing the festival's first day of performances to a close early.
Lollapalooza, Chicago's largest music festival, opens Thursday so organizers and the city spent Wednesday putting the finishing touches on the festival.
Lollapalooza, one of the world's largest music festivals, will kick off in Grant Park Thursday, but if you want to enjoy the four day festival organizers warn you should avoid fake tickets and party responsibly.