Saturday May 16, 2026
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM CDT
Open to the Pubic.
City of West Chicago: 630-293-2200
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Blooming Fest is celebrating its 25th anniversary in Downtown West Chicago! Mark your calendar for Saturday, May 16, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, for a full day of springtime fun, shopping, and community celebration.
As the signature spring event, Blooming Fest highlights creativity, craftsmanship, and all things garden-inspired. Vendor applications are now open, and vendors are encouraged to apply early as space is limited and participation is curated to reflect the event’s theme. Vendor selection will prioritize garden- and plant-themed vendors, followed by handcrafted artists and makers. We are especially looking for applications from vendors offering:
Apply to be a Blooming Fest vendor: https://westchicago.org/blooming-fest/.
In addition, attendees can enjoy the West Chicago Garden Club’s annual plant sale, featuring thousands of plants available for purchase, along with live entertainment, a KidZone, delicious food vendors, and a special 25th anniversary celebration. More details will be announced soon.
Stay in the loop by following the Blooming Fest Facebook event page for vendor spotlights, activity previews, and anniversary highlights at:
https://www.facebook.com/share/1D9CdcQooo/.