The city of Chicago has announced the dates for this year’s Chicago House Music Festival and the companion Chicago House Music Conference for 2025.
The Chicago House Music Festival is taking place on Saturday, August 23 2025, one week before Labor Day Weekend (and both ARC Music Festival and North Coast Music Festival). The Festival runs for Saturday only — lineup and details are still TBA.
The Chicago House Music Conference — an afternoon of workshops, lectures and panel discussions at the Chicago Cultural Center — will be held the previous day on Friday, August 22 2025.
Both events are free. The Chicago House Music Festival takes place in Millennium Park.
Full details are forthcoming. The Chicago House Music Festival and Conference are presented by the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE).
