Windy City Smokeout
July 8–2026 (day: 12) · Chicago, IL, USA · United Center
The nation's premier outdoor country music and BBQ festival, featuring live performances from top country artists, award-winning BBQ from the world's best pitmasters, and a wide selection of craft beer. The event brings tailgating vibes to downtown Chicago.
Lineup
Treaty Oak Revival
country, red dirt
Vincent Mason
country
Scotty McCreery
country, acoustic country
George Birge
country
Noeline Hofmann
Genres
Country
Venue
Ages0–null
Family FriendlyYes
In 2024, the festival focused on sustainability initiatives including reducing single-use plastics, increasing recycling efforts, and offering more plant-based food options.
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