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June 10 - August 15, 2026

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The Grant Park Music Festival is a ten-week classical music concert series held annually in Chicago, Illinois’ Millennium Park.

It features the Grant Park Orchestra and Chorus, along with guest performers and conductors, and is one of the only free outdoor classical-music concert series in the US.

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Experience Chicago in the summertime.

Don't miss unforgettable concerts with the Grant Park Orchestra in Millennium Park.

Whether you're new to the city or booking a staycation, we're here to help you plan your visit.

Special offer for Summer 2026: Reserve a One Night Pass for any Festival concert and enjoy 10% off stays at Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park.

See a Concert in Millennium Park

Running June 10 through August 15, the 2026 Grant Park Music Festival season offers 30 concerts featuring the world-class Grant Park Orchestra and Chorus with acclaimed guest artists.

Highlights include a July 4th celebration, a Broadway weekend, Cirque: A Space Odyssey, Ben Folds and more. With concerts all summer long, there's something for everyone.

Pick your night and plan your visit to Chicago.

Not To Be Missed July Concerts

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Details for Independence Day Salute
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Sat, Jul 4 · 7:30pm

Independence Day Salute

Jay Pritzker Pavilion
Details for Broadway Sings America
Tiffany Mann
Tue, Jul 21 · 6:30pm & Thu, Jul 23 · 6:30pm

Broadway Sings America

Jay Pritzker Pavilion
Details for Cirque: A Space Odyssey
Troupe Vertigo
Wed, Jul 22 · 6:30pm

Cirque: A Space Odyssey

Jay Pritzker Pavilion
Details for Special Event: An Evening with Ben Folds
Ben Folds
Wed, Jul 29 · 6:30pm

Special Event: An Evening with Ben Folds

Jay Pritzker Pavilion

Book Your Stay at Fairmont Chicago

Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park

Grant Park Music Festival's preferred hotel

Order a One Night Pass for any Festival concert and save 10% on your hotel stay.

Steps from Millennium Park and Grant Park, world-renowned shopping on The Magnificent Mile®, and the breathtaking Riverwalk, Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park is perfectly situated at the crossroads of culture, cuisine, and entertainment. Savor bold Latin flavors at Toro Chicago, find peace and serenity at Leaf Spa, and unwind in unparalleled luxury in some of the city's most spacious guestrooms or suites.

Check your One Night Pass order confirmation email for a special promo code to save 10% on your hotel stay.

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