Argyle Night Market Returns for its 12th season on July 2nd! Now with an expanded footprint, check out all you can expect to enjoy for the 2026 Argyle Night Market Week 1. Want to stay up-to-date with the latest announcements and line-ups? Check out @exploreuptownchi on Instagram and Uptown United on Facebook!
July 2nd Vendor Line-up (subject to change)
FOOD VENDORS:
Believe Café
DaNang Kitchen
Downstate Donuts
IMMM
Kanin
Mickii's
Olgas Aguas Frescas
Onigiri Kororin
Quin-Quin's Pinoy Streetfood
Tank Kitchen
Tasty Chicago
Uni Uni Uptown
Urban Tables
Yum Dum Truck
Believe Café
DaNang Kitchen
Downstate Donuts
IMMM
Kanin
Mickii's
Olgas Aguas Frescas
Onigiri Kororin
Quin-Quin's Pinoy Streetfood
Tank Kitchen
Tasty Chicago
Uni Uni Uptown
Urban Tables
Yum Dum Truck
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VENDORS: Retails & Services
Atelier Cielyn
Chicago Fair Trade
Chinese Mutual Aid Association
Chiro One
Cutecoquette_Studio
DMApothecary
Ensemble Academy
Eternal Harmony Vegan Wellness
Fabric Archives
IM HOME Candles
Jewelry by Carlotta
Little Lunar Co
Love.mylien
Merci D'Avance XO
Mutuc Clay
Neoh Dynasty
Pixiu Jewelry
Polmula
Qideas
Rocket Tattoo
Ron Jones the Artist
Soiled Art
Starry Pet Snacks
Studio Kwoh + Michwu Creations
Threads of Yuan
Uncle Sunny's
Uptown United
Xena Lopez Art
Atelier Cielyn
Chicago Fair Trade
Chinese Mutual Aid Association
Chiro One
Cutecoquette_Studio
DMApothecary
Ensemble Academy
Eternal Harmony Vegan Wellness
Fabric Archives
IM HOME Candles
Jewelry by Carlotta
Little Lunar Co
Love.mylien
Merci D'Avance XO
Mutuc Clay
Neoh Dynasty
Pixiu Jewelry
Polmula
Qideas
Rocket Tattoo
Ron Jones the Artist
Soiled Art
Starry Pet Snacks
Studio Kwoh + Michwu Creations
Threads of Yuan
Uncle Sunny's
Uptown United
Xena Lopez Art
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KIDS BOOTH: 5:00 - 9:00 PM
Mobile Makers Chicago
Mobile Makers creates programming that encourages youth to become advocates and change-makers in their own communities through design-focused skill-building workshops. At the Argyle Night Market, Mobile Makers will offer a community envisioning activity!
Mobile Makers creates programming that encourages youth to become advocates and change-makers in their own communities through design-focused skill-building workshops. At the Argyle Night Market, Mobile Makers will offer a community envisioning activity!
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ENTERTAINMENT:
6:00pm Hoang Phuc Lion Dance Association
6:30pm FILIPINO NIGHT! Welcome Remarks featuring Alderwoman Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth & Consul General Melanie Diano (TBC)
6:40 PM — SamaSama Project | Set 1
7:05 PM — Jackie Linn | Stand-Up Comedy
7:20 PM — PACF Performing Arts | Philippine Folk Dance
7:30 PM — Filipino School of Chicago | Dance & Trivia
7:45 PM — SamaSama Project | Set 2
8:03 PM — Tony Castro | Stand-Up Comedy
8:18 PM — Isang Hakbang | Dance Group
8:28 PM — Joey Rabor | Singer / Acoustic
6:40 PM — SamaSama Project | Set 1
7:05 PM — Jackie Linn | Stand-Up Comedy
7:20 PM — PACF Performing Arts | Philippine Folk Dance
7:30 PM — Filipino School of Chicago | Dance & Trivia
7:45 PM — SamaSama Project | Set 2
8:03 PM — Tony Castro | Stand-Up Comedy
8:18 PM — Isang Hakbang | Dance Group
8:28 PM — Joey Rabor | Singer / Acoustic
FILIPINO NIGHT presented by: SAAYSAAY
SAAYSAAY is a Chicago-based experiential production and cultural strategy company specializing in live events, corporate engagements, public programming, hospitality-centered activations, and culturally responsive storytelling experiences.
SAAYSAAY advances cultural understanding through historically grounded and culturally responsive productions across live performance, film, and public programming. By centering underrepresented histories and diasporic perspectives, we create platforms where storytelling becomes a vehicle for education, preservation, and community connection.
SAAYSAAY is a Chicago-based experiential production and cultural strategy company specializing in live events, corporate engagements, public programming, hospitality-centered activations, and culturally responsive storytelling experiences.
SAAYSAAY advances cultural understanding through historically grounded and culturally responsive productions across live performance, film, and public programming. By centering underrepresented histories and diasporic perspectives, we create platforms where storytelling becomes a vehicle for education, preservation, and community connection.
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ABOUT THE MARKET:
Started in 2013, the Argyle Night Market is an annual event that features local food and retail vendors plus live cultural and musical performances on Thursday evenings each summer. Part market, part street festival, this event is located on Argyle, the city’s first shared street, hosted by Uptown United.
Started in 2013, the Argyle Night Market is an annual event that features local food and retail vendors plus live cultural and musical performances on Thursday evenings each summer. Part market, part street festival, this event is located on Argyle, the city’s first shared street, hosted by Uptown United.
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Thank you to our 2026 Event Sponsors:
Stage Sponsor: Choose Chicago
Season Sponsors: Great Lakes Credit Union, Hops & Grapes, Mike's Brand Vegetable Oil, TimeLine Theatre
Clean it Up Sponsor: Chiro One
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Thank you to our Annual Sponsors:
PLATINUM SPONSOR:
Old National Bank
Old National Bank
GOLD SPONSORS:
Chicago Association of REALTORS® Foundation
Graceland Cemetery & Arboretum
Chicago Association of REALTORS® Foundation
Graceland Cemetery & Arboretum
SILVER SPONSOR:
Wintrust Bank Uptown
Wintrust Bank Uptown
This program is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.
