It was another amazing year at the Bucktown Arts Fest. We felt especially lucky to be surrounded by so much great talent. We hope that these awards will inspire these artists to continue their craft and empower them to explore new horizons. Here are a few of the favorites this year:         [...]

thank you As in every community, it’s the people that make the difference. When it comes to the Bucktown Arts fest, we have many people to thank. A special thank you to Alderman Scott Waguespack, The Chicago Park District and the incredible staff of Holstein Park, The Mayor’s Office of Special Events and the Chicago Police [...]

It’s that time again – time to soak up the sun while being transported by great art, music and performances! The 27th annual Bucktown Arts Fest will be in full swing from 11am – 7pm on Saturday and Sunday at the intersection of Lyndale and Oakley. Here’s how to find us. In addition to our always [...]

Meet us at the Fest on Sunday, August 26th at 4 o’clock in Collaboraction Theatre’s Dome of Doom for an open dance battle for all ages. Held inside a geodesic dome, dancers of all shapes, colors, sizes and costumes are welcome to strut their stuff in 60 – 90 second bouts. Every battle will be [...]

2012 Dates: Saturday, August 25th & Sunday, August 26th   Whether you’re a beer greeter or selling tees at the Info tent – volunteering at the fest is a good time. One of the things that makes the Bucktown Arts Fest so unique is that we are a free admission, all-volunteer run, no corporate sponsorship [...]