Chicago Blues Fest 2024. This year’s chicago blues festival features a packed schedule of performances with four days of top tier talent in millennium park, with a special opening night performance in the newly reopened ramova theatre. Established in 1984, the largest free blues festival in the world returns to chicago with four days of top.

Event entry will be first come, first served; Blues fest, jazz fest and the air and water show will return downtown, and the taste of chicago, which was moved to september last year to make way for nascar, is sticking with its later schedule.