Pilsen Fest

Pilsen Fest is the neighborhood's homegrown music and arts festival, celebrating the Mexican-American culture and independent creative scene that define Pilsen. Two days of live music from local and touring Latin artists, art, food, and community — all centered on 18th Street and Blue Island.

What to expect

• Live music from local and touring Latin artists
• Local art, makers, and record vendors
• Pilsen street food and family activities
• Two days, free and community-run

Good to know: 18th & Blue Island, Pilsen. Free to attend; food and goods are pay-as-you-go.