Lincoln Park Wine Fest Schedule, Transit, Ticket Info

CHICAGO, IL — The Chicago Wine Festival in the heart of Lincoln Park is back for its fourth season. The event will transform Jonquil Park into a market where more than 90 varieties of wine will be showcased. The festival will also feature live music, artist vendors and food-wine pairings.

Wine lovers can purchase tickets for the following sessions:

• Friday, May 18 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. (Note: this night will only focus on rosé and sparkling wines)
• Saturday, May 19 from 12 p.m. - 4 p.m.
• Saturday, May 19 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. (New in 2018)
• Sunday, May 20 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Tickets range from $20 to $85 and include 12 tastings with each purchase. Proceeds benefit the Wrightwood Neighbors Conversation Program.

Getting to the festival by transit: the #11 Lincoln Avenue Bus will take you to the park, and the Brown Line at Diversey is two blocks north of Jonquil Park. You can also get off at the Red, Brown and Purple line Fullerton express stop located at DePaul University. Jonquil Park is located three blocks north of Fullerton on Sheffield.

Jonquil Park is located at 1001 West Wrightwood Avenue:

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