CIVL Fest 2026
April 16-25
CIVL Fest is a citywide celebration of Chicago’s independent venues, artists, and neighborhoods. The festival brings together more than thirty stages for ten days of concerts, special events, and collaborations.
Presented by the Chicago Independent Venue League, CIVL Fest highlights the cultural and economic impact of indie venues while giving fans new ways to explore the city’s music and performing arts communities.
Many more shows and special events will be announced throughout the coming weeks — stay tuned as the full CIVL Fest lineup unfolds!
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