Saturday, August 22, 2026 from 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Located east of the Howard Red Line ‘L’ stop between Paulina St. and Ashland Ave.
FREE Admission
Chicago’s only 3D chalk art festival Chalk Howard Street invites national and local street artists, neighbors, families, and street art lovers to transform Howard Street in Rogers Park into a creative canvas.
Chalk Howard Street features internationally renowned 3D street artists and local 2D chalk artists, as well as emerging artists and kids’ art that will create vivid and interactive chalk drawings for art lovers, families and summer fest-goers.
The family-friendly festival in Rogers Park will highlight the street's shops, restaurants and global cuisine, plus it will offer street squares available for purchase to the public and includes live music while offering striking and immersive street art experiences.
Enjoy live music, great food and drinks and many opportunities to experience art.
Featured 3D Artists
Jonathan Buggs (Indiana)
Midnight (Michigan)
Tracy Lee Stum (Pennsylvania)
Professional 2D Artists
Andrew Vickers (Chicago)
Elizabeth Niemczyk (Chicago)
Natalie Glogowski (Chicago)
Yosmer Urrieta (Chicago)
Express Your Creativity by Purchasing a Square for Chalk Art
Want in on the fun? Explore chalk as an art medium. Reserve a pavement chalk square for $25 (chalk supply is included).
Limited squares available.
Entertainment Schedule
Coming Soon
Vendors Joining Us This Year
Artisan or Merchant
Chiro One/Medulla
Creative Clay Creations
Made w/Love Organic Fruit & Floral Vinegar
Punk Rock Stitcher and The Part Time Imp
Smita Creation
Thank You to Our Sponsors:
