El Grito Chicago

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Saturday, September 13, 2025 | 2pm to 10pm
Sunday, September 14, 2025 | 2pm to 10pm
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Overview

Viva México! Celebrate Mexican Independence Day at El Grito Chicago in Grant Park!

The iconic El Grito Chicago returns to downtown Chicago’s Grant Park, bringing the heart and soul of Mexican culture to the city on Saturday, September 13th, and Sunday, September 14th, 2025.

This vibrant celebration is more than an event—it’s a tribute to the rich history, dynamic traditions, and thriving spirit of Chicago’s Mexican community.

What to Expect:
🎶 Live Performances: Enjoy electrifying shows by national and local talents, including Mariachi bands and traditional ballet folclórico dancers at the Petrillo Bandshell.
🌮 Authentic Mexican Cuisine: Savor the flavors of Mexico with a wide array of delicious food, beverages, and unique merchandise.
🎉 Family Fun: Bring the whole family! Kids can enjoy inflatables, games, crafts, and special activities curated by local organizations.

Don’t miss this unforgettable celebration of Mexican heritage in the heart of Chicago. Mark your calendars and join us for a weekend of music, culture, and unity!

For updated information on schedule, music lineups, and vendors for El Grito Chicago, see below.

Coming soon!

Vending Applications

 

Application Deadline: Sunday, July 13th, 2025

 

Please note that all applications are subject to acceptance and availability.

We work on a first come first serve basis when approving vendors, and recommend all to apply as early as possible.

Looking to connect with active consumers at this event? For pricing and a customized benefits package, please contact Karyn Terrones at [email protected] or 773-584-6625.

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