NASCAR Chicago Street Race Leads Exciting Weekend Festivities

Experience the Excitement of the NASCAR Chicago Street Race

Independence Day weekend might be over, but the excitement kicks into high gear with the NASCAR Chicago Street Race. Set against the backdrop of Chicago’s iconic streets, this event promises a thrilling experience for both locals and tourists.

Racing Through Chicago’s Landmarks

Returning for its second year, the NASCAR Chicago Street Race will navigate through some of the city’s most famous roads. Starting and ending in front of Buckingham Fountain in Grant Park, this race guarantees an adrenaline-pumping adventure.

Perfect Weather for the NASCAR Chicago Street Race

With no rain expected and plenty of sunshine forecasted, it’s the perfect weekend to enjoy the NASCAR Chicago Street Race. So, grab your sunscreen and head out for a day of fun and fast cars.

More Exciting Events This Weekend

While the NASCAR Chicago Street Race is the star, there are plenty of other activities to enjoy.

African/Caribbean International Festival of Life

Held at Washington Park on the South Side, this festival celebrates diverse cultures with vibrant music, delicious food, and the prestigious Chicago Music Awards. Enjoy performances by Teejay “Drift”, Rose Royce, Blue Magic, and more.

Chicago Craft Beer Fest

Craft beer aficionados, rejoice! The Chicago Craft Beer Fest at Jonquil Park in Lincoln Park offers a haven for beer lovers. Featuring tastings from numerous breweries, you might discover a new favorite local brew.

• Dates: Friday to Sunday
• Saturday: 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.
• Sunday: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Fireworks at Navy Pier

For those who missed the Fourth of July fireworks, Navy Pier will host a dazzling display at 10 p.m. on Saturday. It’s the perfect way to cap off a busy day.

Get ready for an unforgettable weekend with the NASCAR Chicago Street Race, the African/Caribbean International Festival of Life, and the Chicago Craft Beer Fest. There’s something for everyone to enjoy!