Can’t get enough of summer street fests in Chicago? Here’s another you won’t want to miss!
Taste of River North is back this weekend July 18-19, bringing two full days of local food and entertainment to the heart of Chicago.
What’s in store for ’25

The 2025 edition of the popular outdoor festival will feature 10 local restaurants, offering a range of cuisine from fresh seafood to Korean BBQ and more.
This year’s vendors include the following spots:
- Lure Fishbar
- Moe’s Cantina
- Hubbard Inn
- Avli
- Chick-fil-A River North
- Seoul Taco
- TE’Amo Boba & Dessert
- Blue Agave Chicago
- Poke San
- Fogo De Chao
Guests can also expect dozens of live musical acts across two stages, along with a dog parade, kid-friendly play area, and other attractions.
Admission to Taste of River North is free of charge. View the full lineup of events and learn more here.