There are so many great summer festivals happening in Chicagoland. If you’re looking for a fest near Tinley Park, then check out these five can’t-miss events. Be sure to check if you need to purchase tickets ahead of time.
Summer Fests Near Tinley Park
Homewood-Flossmoor Juneteenth Festival
June 19, 2025
- Address: Homewood-Flossmoor High School South Parking Lot, 999 Kedzie Ave., Flossmoor
- Cost:Â Free
The HF Juneteenth Festival is a celebration of Black culture as expressed through food, music, dance and arts.
Bengtson’s SummerFest
June 20-Aug. 3, 2025 (Fridays-Sundays)
- Address:Â Bengtson’s Pumpkin Farm, 13341 W. 151st St., Homer Glen
- Cost:Â Tickets coming soon
All ages can enjoy this summer fest, which includes endless rides, live music, mouth-watering food and more.
HomerFest at Heritage Park
June 26-29, 2025
- Address:Â 14240 W. 151st St., Homer Glen
- Cost:Â Free admission and free parking; fees for rides and food
This annual festival features a carnival, live music, food vendors and more. Fireworks will take place at 9:15-9:45 p.m. on Thursday.
Beecher 4th of July Celebration at Firemen’s Park
July 2-5, 2025
- Address:Â 675 Penfield St., Beecher
- Cost:Â Free admission and free parking; $30/carnival wristband
Come out to Fireman’s Park to celebrate Fourth of July with the family. There will be a carnival, live music, raffles, food, beer tent, Bingo and more.
Kids’ Fest at Wampum Lake Forest Preserve
July 12, 2025
- Address:Â 598 Thornton-Lansing Rd., Thornton
- Cost:Â Free
This annual festival is great for the whole family. It features canoeing, fishing, archery and more. Registration is encouraged. This annual festival offers fine art from more than 200 of the world’s most celebrated artists. Also, face painting, food, drinks, a kids tent and more.
This article was recently published on May 16, 2025, by Chicago Parent’s Content Writer Kari Zaffarano. The update included her adding new Chicago events as well as updating previous year’s events to the ChicagoParent.com‘s calendar and featuring the best summer festivals in Chicagoland. Questions? Please reach out to kari@chicagoparent.com.
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