Maxwell Street Foundation at Market 10/4/26
Join us Sunday, October 4th, 2026. The market is free for all ages to attend, and runs from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. The Maxwell Street Foundation will be there to vend our wares and to chat with you about the history of the Market. Enjoy a stroll down Maxwell Street to learn about its … Read More
Maxwell Street Foundation at Market 9/13/26
Join us Sunday, September 13th, 2026. The market is free for all ages to attend, and runs from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. The Maxwell Street Foundation will be there to vend our wares and to chat with you about the history of the Market. Enjoy a stroll down Maxwell Street to learn about its … Read More
Maxwell Street Foundation at Market 8/9/26
Join us Sunday, August 9th, 2026. The market is free for all ages to attend, and runs from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. The Maxwell Street Foundation will be there to vend our wares and to chat with you about the history of the Market. Enjoy a stroll down Maxwell Street to learn about its … Read More
Maxwell Street Foundation at Market 7/19/26
Join us Sunday, July 19th, 2026. The market is free for all ages to attend, and runs from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. The Maxwell Street Foundation will be there to vend our wares and to chat with you about the history of the Market. Enjoy a stroll down Maxwell Street to learn about its … Read More
Maxwell Street Foundation at Chicago’s Blues Festival
Friday – Sunday, June 5-7, 2026 • Millennium Park Enter at Michigan Ave. & Washington St., Michigan Ave. & Madison St., Randolph St. or Monroe St. • Entrance Map Noon – 9 p.m., FREE Admission Festivalgoers can visit the Maxwell Street Foundation booth in the Blues Village in the North Promenade and Wrigley Square for Maxwell Street … Read More
Maxwell Street Market-June 7, 2026
Join us Sunday, June 7th, 2026. The market is free for all ages to attend, and runs from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. The Maxwell Street Foundation will be there to vend our wares and to chat with you about the history of the Market. Enjoy a stroll down Maxwell Street to learn about its … Read More
Maxwell Street Market – May 17, 2026
Join us Sunday, May 17th, 2026. The market is free for all ages to attend, and runs from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. The Maxwell Street Foundation will be there to vend our wares and to chat with you about the history of the Market. Visitors to the Maxwell Street Market will experience an eclectic … Read More
Historic Maxwell Street Walking Tour for Denmark Visitors
The Maxwell Street Foundation will be giving a special Historic Maxwell Street walking tour to eight passionate Blues music lovers visiting from Denmark for Chicago’s Blues Festival on Sunday June 8 when the Market occurs on Maxwell Street. The group’s itinerary was organized by Peter K. Astrup, Founder and President of Blues Heaven Festival Booking Agent | Music Promoter | Blues Music Experiences … Read More
Guided Visit of “Poor Man’s Paradise” Exhibition at Project Onward
There will be a guided visit of the exhibition “Poor Man’s Paradise” at Project Onward (1200 W 35th St, 4th Floor) on Saturday 09/06/25 from 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM. Nick Jackson, a member of the Maxwell Street Foundation’s Advisory Council and artist working at Project Onward, is curating a Maxwell Street-related exhibition this summer at the Maxwell Street Market and in … Read More
Opening for “Poor Man’s Paradise” Exhibit at Project Onward
There will be an opening on Friday 08/15/25 from 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM for the exhibition “Poor Man’s Paradise” at Project Onward (1200 W 35th St, 4th Floor). The exhibit will run from 08/15/25 to 09/27/25. The show includes the work of eight artists (Michael Bryant, Bill Douglas, Andrew Hall, David Holt, R.J. Juguilon, Fernando Ramirez, Ricky Willis, and George Zuniga). They’ll present paintings, drawings, and sculptures that visualize their … Read More