Michelada Fest Chicago returns with 3-day lineup, free community day at Union Park

CHICAGO - Michelada Fest Chicago is back this summer with a three-day celebration of Latinx music, culture and community. 

What we know:

The festival will take place June 26-28 from noon to 10 p.m. at Union Park, marking its expansion to a three-day event for the first time. 

The lineup includes Latin Mafia, Jhayco, Jessie Reyez, Sean Paul, and a mix of national and Chicago-based performers. 

What they're saying:

Organizers say the festival is rooted in celebrating Chicago’s Latinx community and creating a space that reflects the city’s cultural diversity. 

What's New:

This year introduces a free community day on Friday, June 26. Instead of a ticket fee, attendees will be encouraged to make a suggested $10 donation to La Casa Norte, which supports people experiencing housing insecurity. 

The festival will also feature new collaborations with local creatives, including a merchandise pop-up with Gente Fina and art installations from Sentrock Studio. 

What's next:

Additional details about performances, programming and on-site experiences will be released in the coming weeks. 

Learn more and purchase tickets at MicheFest.live.