Chicago French Market Events

 
Pastoral Wine

PASTORAL WINE TASTING

Thursday, February 2 5pm-7pm
FREE
Pastoral continues their monthly wine tasting series with several varieties of artisan cheeses, bread and wines.

 
Bill Kurtis

CHILI 3-WAYS PRE-GAME PARTY

Friday, February 3 11am-1:30pm; 4pm-6pm
FREE
Join us with CBS2 Anchor Bill Kurtis, TimeOut Chicago’s “Breakout Chef of the Year” Matt Eversman and Chef Chao Thapthimkuna of Union Sushi + Barbecue Bar for a free chili tasting and meet & greet! Original beef, seafood and vegetarian recipes will be served by our panel of local celebrities and feature ingredients from City Fresh Market. Bill Kurtis, Matt Eversman and Chef Chao will also be available to share their free chili recipes for your own party while watching the big game. Everyone in attendance will also receive 10% off their next visit to City Fresh Market!

 
Chocolate Fest

Chocolate Fest

Saturday, February 11 11am-2pm
FREE
Join us for Chocolate Fest, just three days before Valentine’s Day! Learn some great recipes from Chicago French Market chefs during the afternoon and sample some delicious chocolates. You’re also welcome to check out our vast selection of chocolate products from vendors including Canady Le Chocolatier, Sweet Miss Giving’s, Superior Nut & Candy and more!

 
Hiran Patel

DINE AROUND THE MARKET SERIES:
CHEF HIRAN PATEL OF KLAY OVEN KITCHEN

Tuesday, February 21 Noon-1pm
FREE
Join us every third Tuesday of the month for a free lunchtime demonstration and tasting by an acclaimed Chicago chef!
About the chef: Hiran Patel, chef of Chicago French Market’s latest addition Klay Oven Kitchen, will be featuring fresh Indian flavors that you can make in your own home. Chef Patel has made his way through the ranks in the kitchen as executive chef at Veerasway, sous chef at Bombay Spice, and is now the executive chef of Klay Oven Kitchen.

 
Live Music

live lunch hour music

February 1, 15 and 29 11am-2pm
Grab a co-worker and do something different for your lunch hour!

RUSH HOUR CONCERT SERIES

January 26, February 9 and 24 4pm-7pm
Pick up something for dinner and relax after a hard weeks work with live music at the Market!

 
Easter

HOP ON THE BUNNY TRAIN

Saturday, March 31 11am-2pm
FREE
Hop on over to Chicago French Market for this year’s Hop on the Bunny Train event! Enjoy free train rides around the Market, complimentary tastings from Chicago French Market vendors and join our Easter egg hunt at 1:30 pm. Also, be sure to stop by and meet our very special guest, the Easter Bunny!