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Happenings: Windup Watch Fair Chicago 2026

Windup's summer stop brings independent watchmaking to the Midwest for three days of hands-on access, panels, and community. Free and open to the public.

Windup Watch Fair Chicago

Windup's summer stop brings independent watchmaking to the Midwest for a three-day fair that's become a highlight of Chicago's collector calendar.

What to Expect

The Chicago edition of Windup Watch Fair lands in the middle of summer, offering three days of hands-on access to independent and micro-brands in one of America's great watch cities. Chicago has a deep collector community, and the Windup fair gives it a proper gathering point.

As with all Windup events, the format is free and open to the public. Browse, try on, ask questions, and buy directly from the brands. Expect panels, happy hours, and the kind of casual, enthusiast-first atmosphere that has made Windup a fixture on the North American watch calendar.

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