Get ready for a weekend of BBQ and country music at the United Center with the Windy City Smokeout. This iconic Chicago festival features craft brews, country’s biggest stars, and top pitmasters from across the nation.
When and Where?
The four-day festival runs from Thursday, July 11 to Sunday, July 14, outside the United Center. General admission, VIP, and Platinum tickets are available here.
Bands
Enjoy live music from country’s biggest stars like Thomas Rhett, Carrie Underwood, Cody Johnson, and Parker McCollum, along with dozens of other artists.
Brews
Beer lovers can indulge in craft beers from Chicago’s own Goose Island, Spiteful Brewing, and Hopewell, as well as other breweries like Berkeley’s Trumer Pils.
BBQ
Savor smoky, succulent BBQ from top pitmasters, including Chicago’s Smoque BBQ, Bub City, and Green Street Smoked Meats, alongside BBQ masters from Arizona, Los Angeles, and beyond. Discover six Chicago-based bbq joints here.
Join the Fun
Windy City Smokeout offers a perfect summer day with live music, ice-cold craft beers, and mouth-watering BBQ. Don’t miss this iconic Chicago festival!