Sam Adams Roscoe Village Burger Fest Rescheduled to Sept. 3 - 5 & Lakeview Taco Fest Returns Sept. 18 & 19!

We are excited to announce that Roscoe Village Burger Fest and Sam Adams Lakeview Taco Fest are returning this l! Lakeview Taco Fest will take place on its usual weekend of Sept. 18 & 19 at Southport & Addison, while Roscoe Village Burger Fest has been rescheduled for September 3-5, 2021, at Belmont and Damen. This rescheduled date will allow the Lakeview Roscoe Village Chamber of Commerce and our partners at Chicago Special Events Management to monitor evolving street festival and health guidance from the City to ensure that we have ample time to plan a successful and safe event.

Roscoe Village Burger Fest

Fire up the grills for the Midwest’s best Patty Party! At least a dozen Chicago eateries will be partners in the tasty annual happening when Roscoe Village Burger Fest returns for a mouth-watering weekend this September. Trust us when we say that they go to extraordinary lengths to impress burger aficionados. When you add in two stages of rockin’ music, arts & crafts and the action-packed “Kids Zone” area, sizzling hot is the only way to describe this wildly popular Windy City food and music street happening. In addition, over the weekend visitors even have the opportunity to vote for Chicago’s Best Burger! A $10 suggested fest donation benefits the invaluable programs and services of the Lakeview Roscoe Village Chamber of Commerce

Lakeview Taco Fest

With its eclectic mix of stores, boutiques and restaurants, the Southport Corridor is arguably one of the hottest commercial strips in Chicago. This September it gets even more sizzling when the glorious taco is again in the spotlight as the tortilla-wrapped fave is celebrated at this annual food and music happening. Whether one prefers their shells filled with traditional chicken, steak, chorizo and beef, or stuffed with imaginative ingredients such as mushrooms, seafood, goat and duck, this fall fest is a wildly popular fixture to the Windy City’s food scene. More than a dozen local eateries challenge themselves to make the tastiest tacos. The fest also features special beer and taco pairings, two music stages, crowd-pleasing Mexican wrestlers, activities for kids, and visitors can text vote for Chicago’s “Best Taco.” A $10 suggested donation benefits the Friends of Lakeview.