Chicago in August: Things to Do
Updated July 2, 2017
All month long, Taste the Town at these Tequila events around town:
August 6 South Loop Beer and Cider Fest
August 6-7, Wrigleyville Summerfest
- Proceeds benefit the wider community through Resurrection Lutheran Church, RLC Preschool, Lakeview Pantry, and the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless. 10% of proceeds will go to each of those three partners and 70% to Resurrection Lutheran Church.
August 6-7, Edgefest in Edgewater
- Music, karaoke, food, art, and a Dog costume contest
August 11-14, Chicago Nerd Comedy Festival
August 12 - 14 Ginza Holiday Festival
Enjoy culture, performances, food, and drinks at the at the Midwest Buddhist Temple. This family friendly event has beer and sake available for 21+ guests.
August 12-14, Retro on Roscoe
August 18-21, Festa Italiana
- Learn about Italian traditions and enjoy live music, food, wine and more
- Take a trolley tour of Little Italy
August 25, Chicago Tech Rocks at the Metro
- Drink for a cause - supporting the Chicago tech community
- Listen to live music
- Enter to win a Tesla
August 27, Free BLT Comedy Show at Beer Bistro West Loop
August 27-18, Motor Row Craft Beer and Wine Festival, South Loop
