EXPO CHICAGO Contemporary Art Fair
April 9–12
Leading contemporary and modern art galleries return to Navy Pier’s Festival Hall for EXPO CHICAGO, showcasing exceptional works from established and emerging artists. The fair features a curated program of talks, special sections, and on-site installations, offering guests meaningful engagement with today’s global art landscape.
Grounded in Chicago’s legacy as an international cultural destination, EXPO CHICAGO highlights the region’s vibrant contemporary arts community while connecting it to global perspectives. Through collaboration with artists, curators, and cultural institutions, the fair positions Chicago as a premier destination for contemporary art, ideas, and exchange.
VIP Preview
Thursday, April 9, 2026
By Invitation Only. Check your VIP pass for entry time. Fair closes at 8:00pm
General Admission
Thursday, April 9, 2026 | 5:00–8:00pm* Opening Night Ticket holders only
Friday, April 10, 2026 | 11:00am – 7:00pm
Saturday, April 11, 2026 | 11:00am – 7:00pm
Sunday, April 12, 2025 | 11:00am – 6:00pm
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