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Taste of Polonia 2025
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Taste of Polonia 2025 - Labor Day Weekend
► DATES: Friday, Aug. 29th • 5 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Saturday, Aug. 30th, • 12 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Sunday, Aug 31st • 12 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Monday, Sept. 1st, • 12 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
► Copernicus Center – 5216 W. Lawrence Ave. Chicago, IL. 60630
► All ages welcome!
► Children 12 and under – enter for FREE!
Taste of Polonia Festival 2025
Celebrate Polish Culture at Taste of Polonia Festival 2025!
Join us for four unforgettable days of music, food, and family fun at the Taste of Polonia Festival 2025— the largest celebration of Polish heritage and community spirit in the United States!
Immerse yourself in an authentic cultural experience featuring nonstop live entertainment, traditional Polish cuisine and beer, vibrant dance performances, cultural exhibitions, and activities for all ages. Whether you’re exploring the lively Kids Zone, enjoying local vendors and merchants, or relaxing with friends to the sound of live music, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
With over 60 bands and artists performing across three stages, the festival showcases a dynamic mix of genres—pop, rock, latin, classical, dance, alternative, and, of course, lively polka! Don’t miss the centerpiece of the festival, the historic Copernicus Center Theater Stage, where you’ll catch spectacular shows by legendary Polish performers, folk ensembles, and community dance groups of all ages.
Festival highlights include:
- Live performances across three stages
- Authentic Polish food & beer
- Cultural exhibits & historical displays
- Family-friendly activities & giveaways
- Kids Zone with storytelling, dance parties, animated movie screenings, giveaways & much more
- Outdoor Merchant Row with local and imported goods
- Movie screenings and other indoor activities
- Sunday 11:00 AM Catholic Mass on the Theater Stage
From traditional tastes to modern tunes, Taste of Polonia 2025 is your passport to Polish culture in the heart of Chicago. Bring the whole family and celebrate with us—there’s truly something for everyone!




Taste of Polonia has grown to be the country’s largest and oldest Polish Festival, with over 45,000 attendees. Make sure you don’t miss out on celebrating Chicago’s favorite ethnic festival!
See you all at Taste of Polonia!
VISIT TOPChicago.Org for more information and schedule

Our Taste of Polonia 2025 Sponsors
PRESENTING SPONSOR
EVENT ORGANIZER Copernicus Foundation
Contact Information: [email protected]
773-777-8898
BOX OFFICE HOURS:
Monday – Friday: 10.00 am – 02.00 pm
Saturday & Sunday 3:00 – 5:00 pm
Not open on Holidays
For Ticket & Box Office inquiries please call 773-205-0044 or email [email protected]
Copernicus Center Event Patrons:
“An inherent risk of exposure to COVID exists in any place where people gather. COVID is an extremely contagious disease that can lead to severe illness and death. You assume all risks, hazards, and dangers arising from or relating in any way to the risk of contracting COVID or any other communicable disease or illness, or a virus, bacteria, or other pathogen capable of causing a communicable disease or illness, while attending the event or otherwise utilizing Copernicus Foundation’s services and/or entering onto its premises, whether occurring before, during, or after the event. You further voluntarily release and waive all claims and potential claims against etix, Copernicus Foundation and their respective affiliates, subsidiaries, sponsors, successors and assigns and their respective officers, employees, contractors, consultants and agents, Event Organizers, the Venue, the Presenter, the Event, the Event Producers, and their respective affiliates, subsidiaries, sponsors, successors and assigns and their respective officers, employees, contractors, consultants and agents, in connection with exposure, infection, and/or spread of COVID or another communicable disease or illness, bacteria, virus, or pathogen related to your attendance at the event and/or utilization of Copernicus Foundation’s services and premises. We reserve the right to unilaterally make changes to health protocols according to updated public health guidance and law. By continuing, you agree to these terms.”