Oak Park Film & Fashion Weekend

Oak Park Illinois Film Festival & the Oak Park Art League

September 11-14, 2025

Experience Three Days of Art, Fashion & Film in the Heart of Oak Park

Join us for an unforgettable cultural celebration featuring the best of visual arts, fashion, and cinema right in Oak Park, Illinois. This vibrant weekend showcases the creative spirit that makes our community truly special.

Featured Events

🎬 Oak Park Illinois Film Festival
Red Carpet Screening

Thursday, September 11

Step onto the red carpet for an evening of cinematic excellence. Experience the finest in independent filmmaking while celebrating the storytellers who bring our community's vision to life.
Tickets available here

✨ HOUSE of OPAL Fashion Showcase
Oak Park Art League Gala

Friday, September 12 | 7:00-9:00 PM

Witness fashion as art at this exclusive showcase during the Oak Park Art League's celebration gala.
An evening where style meets creativity in an intimate gallery setting and benefits a historic art community in Oak Park. Tickets available here

🎨 Artist Reception for FASHION Group Art Exhibition
OPAL Members Exhibition

Saturday, September 13 | 1:00-4:00 PM

Experience the visual artistry of OPAL members in this special exhibition celebrating the intersection of fashion and fine art. Meet the artists behind the creative vision and explore how “fashion” is interpreted and transcends the runway to become gallery-worthy art.

🎥 Independent Film Festival
Madison Street Theater

Saturday, September 13 | 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Sunday, September 14 | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Dive deep into the world of independent cinema with two full days of screenings at the historic
Madison Street Theater. Discover emerging filmmakers and groundbreaking stories that challenge, inspire, and entertain.