TICKET OPTIONS
Single Day Sunday Now On Sale, GOLD VIP Experience
$35 Per Person
Sell Out Warning: Gold Tickets Almost Gone
- Easy and fast In & Out access all days at VIP Express Entrance – The rear entrance of the UPARK-it Lot (3514 N Halsted St)
- Access to VIP Lounge (Located in the UPARK-it Lot)
- Private Air Conditioned Restroom Access
- Private Bar Service
- Covered Lounge Seating Area
- Note: these are not stage-viewing areas, they do not provide premium views of any stage.
NOTE VIP Wristband access accepted at all gates, there will also be a VIP express entrance.
The VIP express entrance is located via the alley between Cornelia and Addison to enter the rear entrance of the UPARK-it Lot (3514 N Halsted St)
PLATINUM VIP Weekend Experience
$120 per person
Sell Out Warning: Platinum Tickets Almost Gone
- 6 Complimentary beverages (total for weekend) to be redeemed in the VIP Lounge ($90 Value!!)
- Easy and fast In & Out access all days at VIP Express Entrance- The rear entrance of the UPARK-it Lot (3514 N Halsted St)
- Access to VIP Lounge
- Private Air Conditioned Restroom Access
- Private Bar Service
- Covered Lounge Seating Area
- Note: these are not stage-viewing areas, they do not provide premium views of any stage.
- Valid 21+ ID required to redeem complimentary alcoholic beverages.
- You may also redeem beverage tickets for non-alcoholic drinks.
NOTE VIP Wristband access accepted at all gates, there will also be a VIP express entrance.
The VIP express entrance is located via the alley between Cornelia and Addison to enter the rear entrance of the UPARK-it Lot (3514 N Halsted St)
Northalsted Market Days
Friday, August 7th - Sunday, August 9th, 2026
Northalsted Market Days® is an annual street festival celebrating community in Chicago’s landmark Northalsted/Lakeview neighborhood.
The 1/2 mile long summer festival features all-day lineups of live music on 4 stages, 250+ vendors, food and drink, dance exhibitions, drag performance, and more!
Market Days is one of Thrillist’s Can’t Miss Queer Events, ranked in the top 10 Chicago festivals by BizBash, and a 2023 Best of GayCities Winner for Travel Worthy Festival.
What does my ticket purchase go towards?
Wristband Pick Up
Wristbands will only be available for pick up on-site at the VIP Express Entrance ( The rear entrance of the UPARK-it Lot) or directly at the VIP Lounge Entrance (UPARK-it Lot, accessible from inside the festival- 3514 N Halsted St)
