Community Events

Belmont Cragin Upcoming Events & Happenings

Discover festivals, workshops, health fairs, and family activities happening in your Belmont Cragin neighborhood.

Live Music

Levitt VIBE: Grand Season Finale

The biggest night of the summer series hosted by the International Latino Cultural Center, featuring a powerhouse double-header with Banda La Enkantadora and Banda Los Gallos. Free admission.

Sat, Aug 22, 2026 · 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Riis Park Field House (6100 W. Fullerton Ave.)
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Dining & Music

Bluegrass Brunch

Family-friendly live bluegrass music paired with a morning brunch menu. First-come, first-served (RSVP recommended).

Sat, Aug 22, 2026 · 11:00 AM Beat Kitchen (2100 W. Belmont Ave.)
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Food & Dining

Homeflour Market Bakery Pop-Up

Community bake sale showcasing treats from Chicago pop-up chefs. Free entry with RSVP (Ages 21+).

Sun, Aug 30, 2026 · 1:00 PM Sleeping Village (3734 W. Belmont Ave.)
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Workshops

WTTW Kids Learn & Play

Join us at the Portage-Cragin Branch Library for this community event.

Wed, Aug 19, 2026 · 2:00 PM – 2:45pm Portage-Cragin Branch Library (5108 W. Belmont Ave.)
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Business, Law and Money

CAPS Beat 1634 Meeting

Join us at the Portage-Cragin Branch Library for this community event.

Wed, Aug 19, 2026 · 6:00 PM – 7:00pm Portage-Cragin Branch Library (5108 W. Belmont Ave.)
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DIY

Community Repair with Bevel & Kerf Woodworking

Join us at the Portage-Cragin Branch Library for this community event.

Sun, Aug 23, 2026 · 1:00 PM – 3:00pm Portage-Cragin Branch Library (5108 W. Belmont Ave.)
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Book Clubs

Adult Book Discussion: Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law

Join us at the Portage-Cragin Branch Library for this community event.

Mon, Aug 24, 2026 · 6:00 PM – 7:00pm Portage-Cragin Branch Library (5108 W. Belmont Ave.)
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Crafts, Games and Play

Mixed Media Making

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Tue, Aug 25, 2026 · 4:00 PM – 5:00pm Portage-Cragin Branch Library (5108 W. Belmont Ave.)
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Crafts, Games and Play

Game Time

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Wed, Aug 26, 2026 · 8:00 AM – 9:00am Portage-Cragin Branch Library (5108 W. Belmont Ave.)
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Crafts, Games and Play

Windy City Sports Trivia!

Join us at the Portage-Cragin Branch Library for this community event.

Sat, Aug 29, 2026 · 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Portage-Cragin Branch Library (5108 W. Belmont Ave.)
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Crafts, Games and Play

Mixed Media Making

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Tue, Sep 1, 2026 · 4:00 PM – 5:00pm Portage-Cragin Branch Library (5108 W. Belmont Ave.)
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Crafts, Games and Play

Game Time

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Wed, Sep 2, 2026 · 8:00 AM – 9:00am Portage-Cragin Branch Library (5108 W. Belmont Ave.)
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Crafts, Games and Play

Mixed Media Making

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Tue, Sep 8, 2026 · 4:00 PM – 5:00pm Portage-Cragin Branch Library (5108 W. Belmont Ave.)
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Crafts, Games and Play

Game Time

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Wed, Sep 9, 2026 · 8:00 AM – 9:00am Portage-Cragin Branch Library (5108 W. Belmont Ave.)
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Crafts, Games and Play

Mixed Media Making

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Tue, Sep 15, 2026 · 4:00 PM – 5:00pm Portage-Cragin Branch Library (5108 W. Belmont Ave.)
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Crafts, Games and Play

Game Time

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Wed, Sep 16, 2026 · 8:00 AM – 9:00am Portage-Cragin Branch Library (5108 W. Belmont Ave.)
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Business, Law and Money

CAPS Beat 1634 Meeting

Join us at the Portage-Cragin Branch Library for this community event.

Wed, Sep 16, 2026 · 6:00 PM – 7:00pm Portage-Cragin Branch Library (5108 W. Belmont Ave.)
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Crafts, Games and Play

Mixed Media Making

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Tue, Sep 22, 2026 · 4:00 PM – 5:00pm Portage-Cragin Branch Library (5108 W. Belmont Ave.)
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Crafts, Games and Play

Game Time

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Wed, Sep 23, 2026 · 8:00 AM – 9:00am Portage-Cragin Branch Library (5108 W. Belmont Ave.)
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Crafts, Games and Play

Mixed Media Making

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Tue, Sep 29, 2026 · 4:00 PM – 5:00pm Portage-Cragin Branch Library (5108 W. Belmont Ave.)
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Crafts, Games and Play

Game Time

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Wed, Sep 30, 2026 · 8:00 AM – 9:00am Portage-Cragin Branch Library (5108 W. Belmont Ave.)
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Polish American Heritage

Wycinanki: The Art of Polish Paper Cutouts

Join us at the Portage-Cragin Branch Library for this community event.

Mon, Oct 5, 2026 · 3:00 PM – 4:00pm Portage-Cragin Branch Library (5108 W. Belmont Ave.)
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Business, Law and Money

CAPS Beat 1634 Meeting

Join us at the Portage-Cragin Branch Library for this community event.

Wed, Oct 21, 2026 · 6:00 PM – 7:00pm Portage-Cragin Branch Library (5108 W. Belmont Ave.)
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Arts & Crafts

Arts & Crafts at Riis

Ages: 13–17 | Cost: Free ($0.00)

Thursdays, Sep 17 – Dec 10, 2026 (Except Nov 26, 2026) · 4:30pm–6:30pm Riis Park (6100 W. Fullerton Ave.)
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Sports & Recreation

ASM: Sports & Recreation Leadership at Riis

Ages: 14–17 | Cost: Free ($0.00)

Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Sep 29 – Dec 17, 2026 (Except Nov 11 & Nov 26, 2026) · 4:00pm–6:30pm Riis Park (6100 W. Fullerton Ave.)
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Sports

Basketball - Open at Riis

Ages: 13–17 | Cost: $10.00

Tuesdays, Sep 8 – Dec 8, 2026 · 6:00pm–8:00pm Riis Park (6100 W. Fullerton Ave.)
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Sports

Basketball - Open at Riis

Ages: 6 and up | Cost: $10.00

Saturdays, Sep 12 – Dec 12, 2026 · 2:00pm–4:00pm Riis Park (6100 W. Fullerton Ave.)
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Sports

Basketball at Riis

Ages: 6–12 | Cost: $15.00

Fridays, Sep 11 – Dec 11, 2026 · 6:00pm–7:00pm Riis Park (6100 W. Fullerton Ave.)
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Sports

Bitty Basketball at Riis

Ages: 4–6 | Cost: $20.00

Saturdays, Sep 12 – Dec 12, 2026 · 1:30pm–2:30pm Riis Park (6100 W. Fullerton Ave.)
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Arts & Crafts

Ceramics at Riis

Ages: 18 and up | Cost: $25.00

Wednesdays, Sep 9 – Dec 9, 2026 (Except Nov 11, 2026) · 5:00pm–7:00pm Riis Park (6100 W. Fullerton Ave.)
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Arts & Crafts

Ceramics at Riis

Ages: 60 and up | Cost: Free ($0.00)

Fridays, Sep 11 – Dec 11, 2026 · 10:00am–12:00pm Riis Park (6100 W. Fullerton Ave.)
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Arts & Crafts

Ceramics at Riis

Ages: 8–12 | Cost: $20.00

Saturdays, Sep 12 – Oct 24, 2026 · 10:00am–12:00pm Riis Park (6100 W. Fullerton Ave.)
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Arts & Crafts

Ceramics at Riis

Ages: 18 and up | Cost: $20.00

Wednesdays, Nov 4 – Dec 9, 2026 (Except Nov 11, 2026) · 12:00pm–3:00pm Riis Park (6100 W. Fullerton Ave.)
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