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Sat, Oct 24 – Oct 25, 2026 Arts & Culture Pilsen

18th Street Pilsen Open Studios

Pilsen's annual 18th Street art walk throws open 40+ studios.

Pilsen Fall Open Studios (part of the neighborhood's long-running EAST/Chicago Arts District tradition) throws open the doors of 40+ artist studios, galleries, and creative spaces along and around 18th Street. It's a rare chance to meet the artists where they work, see how it's made, and buy directly from the makers.

What to expect

  • 40+ open studios, galleries, and creative spaces
  • Meet the artists and see work in progress
  • Buy art directly from local makers
  • A self-guided walk through the Pilsen arts district

Good to know: 18th St and the Chicago Arts District, Pilsen. Free to walk; art is for sale. Grab a map and wear comfortable shoes.

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