Don’t Miss These Chicago Events in the Next 14 Days — Ultimate Guide for Creatives & Entrepreneurs

🔎 Bullet-Point Summary
Chicago searches for “events next 14 days” are up 400% — people want plans now. This guide curates high-impact pop-ups, networking nights, and creative happenings between July 6–20, 2025. Includes direct links to CLVR’s exclusive vendor and yacht events to lock in your spot.

🌟 Why Last-Minute Plans Matter More Than Ever

Chicago’s energy peaks in July — locals and tourists alike crave unique experiences beyond the usual fireworks. Our curated list helps creatives, entrepreneurs, and small businesses catch the hottest events before they’re sold out.

📅 Top Chicago Events July 6–20, 2025

🎨 Chi’Tiva Creative Market – Saturday, July 6 & Saturday, July 13
Where: Chi’Tiva Lounge, Wicker Park
What: Cannabis-friendly vendor pop-up with local brands, indie artists, and immersive networking.
Related: Cannabis-Friendly Vendor Events in Wicker Park (2025 List)
👉 Lock in your table before your neighborhood fills up

🕹️ Replay Lincoln Park Market – Sunday, July 7 & Sunday, July 14
Where: Replay Arcade Bar, Lincoln Park
What: Retro arcade-themed vendor fair with 80s/90s nostalgia, small business pop-ups, and late-night networking.
👉 Apply to vend now before your category closes

🚢 CLVR Sunset Yacht Party – Friday, July 12
Where: Burnham Harbor, Lake Michigan
What: 4-hour sunset cruise for entrepreneurs, influencers, and vendors to connect away from the noise.
👉 Book your yacht ticket — limited Chicago slots left

🎉 BONUS: Lollapalooza After-Event Pop-Ups – July 17–20
Where: Wicker Park & West Loop creative spaces
What: Late-night pop-ups targeting festival-goers seeking local artists, boutique brands, and unique Chicago merch.
📌 Tip: Use trending hashtags like #ChicagoPopUps and #LollaAfterParty to boost reach on social.

📈 Why Acting Fast Pays Off

3 out of 5 vendor slots for July 6–14 events are already taken.
Google search trends show massive spikes for last-minute “what’s going on in Chicago” queries — get your brand in front of buyers while attention is peaking.

🎯 Ready to Elevate Your Summer?

Our events aren’t just networking — they’re culture.
👉 Join 500+ creatives already building with CLVR
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🔗 Related Reads:
• Cannabis-Friendly Vendor Events in Wicker Park
• The Ultimate Guide to Vendor Markets in Chicago
• Free Networking Events for Creatives