Local events guide

Events in Chicago

Chicago is a live-event city: blues and jazz clubs, lakefront festivals, comedy institutions, theatre runs, and block parties that fill the summer weekends. Public transport reaches most venues, and neighbourhood markets are easy to add to a day out.

Upcoming Events in Chicago

6,610 events found Chicago

FESTIVALS

Balloon Museum | EmotionAir - Art You Can Feel - Chicago

Wed, Sep 30, 2026 at 5:45 PM

The Fields Studios, Chicago

FESTIVALS

Balloon Museum | EmotionAir - Art You Can Feel - Chicago

Wed, Sep 30, 2026 at 6:00 PM

The Fields Studios, Chicago

CONCERTS

Knocked Loose & Denzel Curry

Wed, Sep 30, 2026 at 6:00 PM

The Salt Shed Outdoors (Fairgrounds), Chicago

ARTS & CULTURE

ChiTown Drive-In Presents - Hocus Pocus

Wed, Sep 30, 2026 at 7:00 PM

ChiTown Movies, Chicago

OTHER

Play On!

Wed, Sep 30, 2026 at 7:00 PM

Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Chicago

OTHER

Depaul Blue Demons Womens Volleyball vs. Marquette Golden Eagles Womens Volleyball

Wed, Sep 30, 2026 at 7:00 PM

McGrath Arena, Chicago

THEATER

Drunk Shakespeare: Drunk Dracula (21+ Event)

Wed, Sep 30, 2026 at 7:00 PM

The Lion Theatre, Chicago

CONCERTS

Steve Lacy: Oh yeah? Tour

Wed, Sep 30, 2026 at 7:00 PM

Aragon Ballroom, Chicago

THEATER

Operation Mincemeat (Chicago)

Wed, Sep 30, 2026 at 7:00 PM

CIBC Theatre, Chicago

THEATER

Bill Burr Live

Wed, Sep 30, 2026 at 7:00 PM

The Chicago Theatre, Chicago

THEATER

Kokandy Productions Jekyll & Hyde (Chicago)

Wed, Sep 30, 2026 at 7:00 PM

Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place, Chicago

THEATER

Vape! The Grease Parody

Wed, Sep 30, 2026 at 7:30 PM

Apollo Theater, Chicago