Welcome to Wicker Park Fest!!

As Chicago's most anticipated summer street festival, Wicker Park Fest celebrates the neighborhood's rich musical heritage, vibrant nightlife and top-notch restaurants across three days. Alongside its stellar 50+ original music performances, the fest features a variety of arts and culture initiatives, including art installations and international dance performances, along with a wide range of local food options from acclaimed restaurants and cafes, and more than 150 brick and mortar shops, including bookstores and vintage sellers.

Music Lineup:
Wicker Park Fest is a music-first festival, always attracting some of the summer's most sought-after acts. Since the beginning, the iconic live music venue located in Wicker Park, Subterranean has been a partner in curating the festival's lineup.

- Glare
- Letters To Cleo
- Hotline TNT
- MS Paint
- Evening Elephants
- Deep Sea Diver
- TimaLikesMusic
- Le Bump
- Liquid Mike
- Lowdown Brass Band
- Dr. Manhattan
- Future Rootz
- Motherfolk
- LustSickPuppy
- Lip Critic
- Bombargo
- Fig Dish
- Johnny Manchild and the Poor
- Mix Lonely
- Earlybirds Club
- Sour Widows
- Meernaa
- AngelFuk

WPF Arts and Culture
Wicker Park Fest's Center Stage takes time each day to highlight some of the unique cultures found in our community through engaging and entertaining performances.

12:30 pm - 1:00 pm: Stage Combat Fight
01:00 pm - 1:30 pm: Chicago Shakespeare Theater
01:30 pm - 2:00 pm: COMMIT Dance Fitness
02:00 pm - 2:30 pm: Music House, Inc.