Glen Ellyn Festival Of The Arts Opens Saturday: What To Know

GLEN ELLYN, IL — The Glen Ellyn Festival of the Arts opens Saturday, with more than 80 artists showcasing their work. The two-day fest also features live music, food from area restaurants, kid-friendly activities and a beer tent.

The music schedule is as follows.

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Aug. 22

11 a.m.: Acoustic Duo Illinois

1 p.m.: The ARTS Dept.

3 p.m.: The Jet Set

Aug. 23

11 a.m.: Acoustic Duo Illinois

1 p.m.: Jim Gruden

Throughout the festival, visitors can admire and purchase original works from painters, photographers, potters, woodworkers, jewelers and other artisans.

Admission is free.

What: 2026 Glen Ellyn Festival of the Arts

When: Aug. 22 and Aug. 23 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Where: Lake Ellyn Park, 645 Lenox Rd.