1. Lollapalooza
Photo: Barry Brecheisen/BizBash
2. Pitchfork Music Festival
Photo: Pooneh Ghana
3. Chicago Gourmet
Photo: Bonnie Rezabek
4. Chicago Air and Water Show
Photo: Ron Sellers
5. Taste of Chicago
Photo: Courtesy of Taste of Chicago
6. Chicago Ideas Week
Photo: Lois Bernstein/Chicago Ideas Week
7. Riot Fest
Photo: Courtesy of Riot Fest
8. Chicago Blues Festival
Photo: Patrick L. Pyszka
9. Chicago Jazz Festival
Photo: Courtesy of Chicago Jazz Festival
10. Grant Park Music Festival
Photo: Norman-Timonera
11. Northalsted Market Days
Photo: Steven Koch
12. Ribfest Chicago
Photo: Steven E Gross
13. Printers Row Lit Fest
Photo: Barry Brecheisen
14. Square Roots Festival
Photo: Courtesy of Square Roots Festival
15. Chicago Summerdance
Photo: Patrick L. Pyszka/City of Chicago