Events in Chicago , Illinois

Pulp: What Do You Do for an Encore?

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema - Wrigleyville · Chicago

Thu, Sep 24 · 8:00 PM

Pilsen Stand-Up presents: Comedy Showcase En Tu Idioma

Simone's · Chicago · From $7.25

Thu, Sep 24

Dance

“Unpacking Home” by Raices to Roots

Collaboraction Theatre · Chicago

Thu, Sep 24

A Very Special Post-Riot Fest Emo Night w/ Special Guests Sincere Engineer

Central Park Bar · Chicago

Thu, Sep 24 · 8:00 PM

Arts and Crafts Night

Eli Tea Bar · Chicago

Thu, Sep 24

2nd Set With Mario Abney

Andy's Jazz Club & Restaurant · Chicago

Thu, Sep 24

Chicago Comedy Hour

Judy's Beat Lounge · Chicago

Thu, Sep 24

Joey J. Saye: Traditional Blues Hour at 8:30 PM

Rosa's Lounge · Chicago

Thu, Sep 24

Glenn Jones w/ Liam Grant & Katie Ernst

Constellation · Chicago

Thu, Sep 24

Rico McFarland - Main Stage - 8:30pm

Kingston Mines · Chicago

Thu, Sep 24 · 8:30 PM

Do Chicago-Style Street Art - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

Studio W.I.P. · Chicago · $61.81

Thu, Sep 24

Sean Mckee

Buddy Guy's Legends · Chicago

Thu, Sep 24

Nightlife

30th Anniversary Thursdays

aliveOne · Chicago

Thu, Sep 24

“Thursday Night Live” Blues: Lil Ed Williams with Sumito 'Ariyo' Ariyoshi

Rosa's Lounge · Chicago

Thu, Sep 24

Bands Trade Hour Long Sets 'til 2am

Kingston Mines · Chicago

Thu, Sep 24

Ghost Dog: the Way of the Samurai

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema - Wrigleyville · Chicago

Thu, Sep 24

Blueprint

The iO Theater · Chicago

Thu, Sep 24 · 10:00 PM

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DJ Greg Corner

Three Top Lounge · Chicago

Thu, Sep 24

Late Night Concert Series w/The Chicago Experiment

Andy's Jazz Club & · Chicago

Thu, Sep 24 · 10:30 PM

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ChiTown Drive-In Presents - Nightmare on Elm Street

ChiTown Movies · Chicago

Thu, Sep 24

The 11pm Show

The iO Theater · Chicago

Thu, Sep 24

Open World DJ Set with Hima-Ji

The Owl · Chicago

Fri, Sep 25

Festival

Fall Fest at Lincoln Park Zoo

Lincoln Park Zoo · Chicago · Free

Fri, Sep 25

Festival

Fall Fest

Lincoln Park Zoo · Chicago

Fri, Sep 25

Open Your Eyes: Chicago's Underground Pedway & Other Secrets of the Loop Walking Tour

Inside Chicago Walking Tours · Chicago

Fri, Sep 25

American Prophets: Writers, Religion, and Culture

American Writers Museum · Chicago

Fri, Sep 25

Tangible Sound: Arrival to a Higher Ground

Chicago Cultural Center · Chicago · Free

Fri, Sep 25

Family

Castle

Chicago Children's Museum · Chicago

Fri, Sep 25

Flyway City: Architecture for a Flourishing Ecosystem

Chicago Architecture Center · Chicago

Fri, Sep 25

Family

Book Builders

Harold Washington Library · Chicago

Fri, Sep 25

Family

Construction Crew Kids

Canaryville Branch Library · Chicago

Fri, Sep 25

Kids Free Day at Chicago Children's Museum!

Navy Pier · Chicago

Fri, Sep 25

Rock Star for a Day

School of Rock Andersonville · Chicago

Fri, Sep 25 · 10:00 AM

2026 Chicago Fall Craft and Vendor Market

Lincoln Park Zoo · Chicago · Free

Fri, Sep 25

Open Play Time

West Lawn Branch Library · Chicago

Fri, Sep 25

City Cruises Chicago Seadog Speedboat Thrill Rides

City Cruises Chicago Navy Pier · Chicago

Fri, Sep 25

Puzzle Club

Avalon Branch Library · Chicago

Fri, Sep 25

Serial Killer: The Exhibition

Cinespace · Chicago

Fri, Sep 25

Chicago Greeter Riverwalk InstaGreeter Walk

Vietnam Veteran's Memorial · Chicago · Free

Fri, Sep 25

Coloring for Adults

West Lawn Branch Library · Chicago

Fri, Sep 25

Food & Drink

Rooftop Oasis Hours

Offshore Rooftop · Chicago

Fri, Sep 25

Life Time Chicago Half Pre-Race Party

Navy Pier · Chicago

Fri, Sep 25

Shaping Contemporary Realities: Architecture and Beyond

Experimental Station · Chicago

Fri, Sep 25

Chicago Greeter – Loop InstaGreeter

Chicago Cultural Center · Chicago · Free

Fri, Sep 25

Mäkelä Conducts Sibelius & Shostakovich

Orchestra Hall, Symphony Center · Chicago

Fri, Sep 25

Mahjong Club

Clearing Branch Library · Chicago

Fri, Sep 25

Film Screening: Cars (2006)

Budlong Woods Library Branch · Chicago

Fri, Sep 25

Teen Chess Open Play

Back of the Yards Branch Library · Chicago

Fri, Sep 25

Aladerri International Film Festival

Facets · Chicago

Fri, Sep 25

Haunted by Our Dark Side: Chicago Ghosts, Gangsters, and True Crime Tour

Inside Chicago Walking Tours · Chicago

Fri, Sep 25

Chicago Vegan Farmers Market

Skinner Park · Chicago · Free

Fri, Sep 25

Food & Drink

Natties and Patties Food Pop Up

Central Park Bar · Chicago

Fri, Sep 25 · 4:30 PM

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Hard Country Honky Tonk with The Hoyle Brothers

Empty Bottle · Chicago

Fri, Sep 25

Escape the Museum at Griffin Museum of Science and Industry

Griffin Museum of Science and Industry · Chicago

Fri, Sep 25

Sabor Fest

18th Street & Halsted · Chicago

Fri, Sep 25

Theater

Lucy Darling – Chicago, IL – Simply Darling Tour

Studebaker Theater · Chicago

Fri, Sep 25 · 5:30 PM

Wellness

Full Moon in Aries

The Cobblestone Society · Chicago · $10

Fri, Sep 25 · 5:30 PM

Aladerri Film Fest 2026 - BLOCK # 2

Facets · Chicago · $17.85

Fri, Sep 25

Nightlife

Gear Night @ The Museum

Leather Archives and Museum · Chicago

Fri, Sep 25

Wicker Park Bucktown's “First Fridays” Art Walk

Jackson Junge Gallery · Chicago · Free

Pulp: What Do You Do for an Encore?

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema - Wrigleyville

Chicago, IL

Pulp: What Do You Do for an Encore?

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema - Wrigleyville

Chicago, IL

Thu, Sep 24 · 8:00 PMFrom $7.25Comedy

Pilsen Stand-Up presents: Comedy Showcase En Tu Idioma

Simone's

Chicago, IL

Thu, Sep 24 · 8:00 PMFrom $7.25Comedy

Pilsen Stand-Up presents: Comedy Showcase En Tu Idioma

Simone's

Chicago, IL

Thu, Sep 24Dance

“Unpacking Home” by Raices to Roots

Collaboraction Theatre

Chicago, IL

Thu, Sep 24Dance

“Unpacking Home” by Raices to Roots

Collaboraction Theatre

Chicago, IL

A Very Special Post-Riot Fest Emo Night w/ Special Guests Sincere Engineer

Central Park Bar

Chicago, IL

A Very Special Post-Riot Fest Emo Night w/ Special Guests Sincere Engineer

Central Park Bar

Chicago, IL

Thu, Sep 24 · 8:00 PMArt

Arts and Crafts Night

Eli Tea Bar

Chicago, IL

Thu, Sep 24 · 8:00 PMArt

Arts and Crafts Night

Eli Tea Bar

Chicago, IL

2nd Set With Mario Abney

Andy's Jazz Club & Restaurant

Chicago, IL

2nd Set With Mario Abney

Andy's Jazz Club & Restaurant

Chicago, IL

Chicago Comedy Hour

Judy's Beat Lounge

Chicago, IL

Chicago Comedy Hour

Judy's Beat Lounge

Chicago, IL

Joey J. Saye: Traditional Blues Hour at 8:30 PM

Rosa's Lounge

Chicago, IL

Joey J. Saye: Traditional Blues Hour at 8:30 PM

Rosa's Lounge

Chicago, IL

Glenn Jones w/ Liam Grant & Katie Ernst

Constellation

Chicago, IL

See Tickets

Glenn Jones w/ Liam Grant & Katie Ernst

Constellation

Chicago, IL

Rico McFarland - Main Stage - 8:30pm

Rico McFarland - Main Stage - 8:30pm

Kingston Mines

Chicago, IL

Rico McFarland - Main Stage - 8:30pm

Rico McFarland - Main Stage - 8:30pm

Kingston Mines

Chicago, IL

Thu, Sep 24 · 8:30 PM$61.81Art

Do Chicago-Style Street Art - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

Studio W.I.P.

Chicago, IL

Thu, Sep 24 · 8:30 PM$61.81Art

Do Chicago-Style Street Art - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

Studio W.I.P.

Chicago, IL

Sean Mckee

Buddy Guy's Legends

Chicago, IL

Sean Mckee

Buddy Guy's Legends

Chicago, IL

30th Anniversary Thursdays

Thu, Sep 24Nightlife

30th Anniversary Thursdays

aliveOne

Chicago, IL

30th Anniversary Thursdays

Thu, Sep 24Nightlife

30th Anniversary Thursdays

aliveOne

Chicago, IL

“Thursday Night Live” Blues: Lil Ed Williams with Sumito 'Ariyo' Ariyoshi

Rosa's Lounge

Chicago, IL

“Thursday Night Live” Blues: Lil Ed Williams with Sumito 'Ariyo' Ariyoshi

Rosa's Lounge

Chicago, IL

Bands Trade Hour Long Sets 'til 2am

Bands Trade Hour Long Sets 'til 2am

Kingston Mines

Chicago, IL

Bands Trade Hour Long Sets 'til 2am

Bands Trade Hour Long Sets 'til 2am

Kingston Mines

Chicago, IL

Ghost Dog: the Way of the Samurai

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema - Wrigleyville

Chicago, IL

Ghost Dog: the Way of the Samurai

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema - Wrigleyville

Chicago, IL

Blueprint

The iO Theater

Chicago, IL

Blueprint

The iO Theater

Chicago, IL

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Thu, Sep 24 · 10:00 PMMusic

DJ Greg Corner

Three Top Lounge

Chicago, IL

TicketWeb

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Thu, Sep 24 · 10:00 PMMusic

DJ Greg Corner

Three Top Lounge

Chicago, IL

Get Tickets →(opens in a new tab)

Late Night Concert Series w/The Chicago Experiment

Andy's Jazz Club &

Chicago, IL

Late Night Concert Series w/The Chicago Experiment

Andy's Jazz Club &

Chicago, IL

Get Tickets via Ticketmaster →

ChiTown Drive-In Presents - Nightmare on Elm Street

Thu, Sep 24 · 10:30 PMArt

ChiTown Drive-In Presents - Nightmare on Elm Street

ChiTown Movies

Chicago, IL

Ticketmaster

Get Tickets via Ticketmaster →(opens in a new tab)

Thu, Sep 24 · 10:30 PMArt

ChiTown Drive-In Presents - Nightmare on Elm Street

ChiTown Movies

Chicago, IL

Get Tickets →(opens in a new tab)

The 11pm Show

The iO Theater

Chicago, IL

The 11pm Show

The iO Theater

Chicago, IL

Open World DJ Set with Hima-Ji

Open World DJ Set with Hima-Ji

The Owl

Chicago, IL

Open World DJ Set with Hima-Ji

Open World DJ Set with Hima-Ji

The Owl

Chicago, IL

Fri, Sep 25FREEFestival

Fall Fest at Lincoln Park Zoo

Lincoln Park Zoo

Chicago, IL

Fri, Sep 25FREEFestival

Fall Fest at Lincoln Park Zoo

Lincoln Park Zoo

Chicago, IL

Fall Fest

Fri, Sep 25Festival

Fall Fest

Lincoln Park Zoo

Chicago, IL

Fall Fest

Fri, Sep 25Festival

Fall Fest

Lincoln Park Zoo

Chicago, IL

Open Your Eyes: Chicago's Underground Pedway & Other Secrets of the Loop Walking Tour

Inside Chicago Walking Tours

Chicago, IL

Open Your Eyes: Chicago's Underground Pedway & Other Secrets of the Loop Walking Tour

Inside Chicago Walking Tours

Chicago, IL

American Prophets: Writers, Religion, and Culture

American Writers Museum

Chicago, IL

American Prophets: Writers, Religion, and Culture

American Writers Museum

Chicago, IL

Fri, Sep 25FREEMusic

Tangible Sound: Arrival to a Higher Ground

Chicago Cultural Center

Chicago, IL

Fri, Sep 25FREEMusic

Tangible Sound: Arrival to a Higher Ground

Chicago Cultural Center

Chicago, IL

Castle

Chicago Children's Museum

Chicago, IL

Castle

Chicago Children's Museum

Chicago, IL

Flyway City: Architecture for a Flourishing Ecosystem

Chicago Architecture Center

Chicago, IL

Flyway City: Architecture for a Flourishing Ecosystem

Chicago Architecture Center

Chicago, IL

Book Builders

Harold Washington Library

Chicago, IL

Book Builders

Harold Washington Library

Chicago, IL

Construction Crew Kids

Canaryville Branch Library

Chicago, IL

Construction Crew Kids

Canaryville Branch Library

Chicago, IL

Kids Free Day at Chicago Children's Museum!

Navy Pier

Chicago, IL

Kids Free Day at Chicago Children's Museum!

Navy Pier

Chicago, IL

Rock Star for a Day

School of Rock Andersonville

Chicago, IL

Rock Star for a Day

School of Rock Andersonville

Chicago, IL

Fri, Sep 25 · 10:00 AMFREECommunity

2026 Chicago Fall Craft and Vendor Market

Lincoln Park Zoo

Chicago, IL

Fri, Sep 25 · 10:00 AMFREECommunity

Free · Eventbrite →

2026 Chicago Fall Craft and Vendor Market

Lincoln Park Zoo

Chicago, IL

Open Play Time

West Lawn Branch Library

Chicago, IL

Open Play Time

West Lawn Branch Library

Chicago, IL

City Cruises Chicago Seadog Speedboat Thrill Rides

City Cruises Chicago Navy Pier

Chicago, IL

City Cruises Chicago Seadog Speedboat Thrill Rides

City Cruises Chicago Navy Pier

Chicago, IL

Puzzle Club

Avalon Branch Library

Chicago, IL

Puzzle Club

Avalon Branch Library

Chicago, IL

Serial Killer: The Exhibition

Cinespace

Chicago, IL

Serial Killer: The Exhibition

Cinespace

Chicago, IL

Chicago Greeter Riverwalk InstaGreeter Walk

Vietnam Veteran's Memorial

Chicago, IL

Chicago Greeter Riverwalk InstaGreeter Walk

Vietnam Veteran's Memorial

Chicago, IL

Coloring for Adults

West Lawn Branch Library

Chicago, IL

Coloring for Adults

West Lawn Branch Library

Chicago, IL

Rooftop Oasis Hours

Offshore Rooftop

Chicago, IL

Rooftop Oasis Hours

Offshore Rooftop

Chicago, IL

Life Time Chicago Half Pre-Race Party

Navy Pier

Chicago, IL

Life Time Chicago Half Pre-Race Party

Navy Pier

Chicago, IL

Shaping Contemporary Realities: Architecture and Beyond

Experimental Station

Chicago, IL

Shaping Contemporary Realities: Architecture and Beyond

Experimental Station

Chicago, IL

Chicago Greeter – Loop InstaGreeter

Chicago Cultural Center

Chicago, IL

Chicago Greeter – Loop InstaGreeter

Chicago Cultural Center

Chicago, IL

Mäkelä Conducts Sibelius & Shostakovich

Orchestra Hall, Symphony Center

Chicago, IL

Mäkelä Conducts Sibelius & Shostakovich

Orchestra Hall, Symphony Center

Chicago, IL

Mahjong Club

Clearing Branch Library

Chicago, IL

Mahjong Club

Clearing Branch Library

Chicago, IL

Film Screening: Cars (2006)

Budlong Woods Library Branch

Chicago, IL

Film Screening: Cars (2006)

Budlong Woods Library Branch

Chicago, IL

Teen Chess Open Play

Back of the Yards Branch Library

Chicago, IL

Teen Chess Open Play

Back of the Yards Branch Library

Chicago, IL

Aladerri International Film Festival

Facets

Chicago, IL

Aladerri International Film Festival

Facets

Chicago, IL

Haunted by Our Dark Side: Chicago Ghosts, Gangsters, and True Crime Tour

Inside Chicago Walking Tours

Chicago, IL

Haunted by Our Dark Side: Chicago Ghosts, Gangsters, and True Crime Tour

Inside Chicago Walking Tours

Chicago, IL

Chicago Vegan Farmers Market

Skinner Park

Chicago, IL

Chicago Vegan Farmers Market

Skinner Park

Chicago, IL

Natties and Patties Food Pop Up

Natties and Patties Food Pop Up

Central Park Bar

Chicago, IL

Natties and Patties Food Pop Up

Natties and Patties Food Pop Up

Central Park Bar

Chicago, IL

Get Tickets via TicketWeb →

Hard Country Honky Tonk with The Hoyle Brothers

Fri, Sep 25 · 4:30 PMMusic

Hard Country Honky Tonk with The Hoyle Brothers

Empty Bottle

Chicago, IL

TicketWeb

Get Tickets via TicketWeb →(opens in a new tab)

Fri, Sep 25 · 4:30 PMMusic

Hard Country Honky Tonk with The Hoyle Brothers

Empty Bottle

Chicago, IL

Get Tickets →(opens in a new tab)

Escape the Museum at Griffin Museum of Science and Industry

Griffin Museum of Science and Industry

Chicago, IL

Escape the Museum at Griffin Museum of Science and Industry

Griffin Museum of Science and Industry

Chicago, IL

Sabor Fest

18th Street & Halsted

Chicago, IL

Sabor Fest

18th Street & Halsted

Chicago, IL

Fri, Sep 25Theater

Lucy Darling – Chicago, IL – Simply Darling Tour

Studebaker Theater

Chicago, IL

Fri, Sep 25Theater

Lucy Darling – Chicago, IL – Simply Darling Tour

Studebaker Theater

Chicago, IL

Fri, Sep 25 · 5:30 PM$10Wellness

Full Moon in Aries

The Cobblestone Society

Chicago, IL

Fri, Sep 25 · 5:30 PM$10Wellness

Full Moon in Aries

The Cobblestone Society

Chicago, IL

Fri, Sep 25 · 5:30 PM$17.85Film

Aladerri Film Fest 2026 - BLOCK # 2

Facets

Chicago, IL

Fri, Sep 25 · 5:30 PM$17.85Film

Aladerri Film Fest 2026 - BLOCK # 2

Facets

Chicago, IL

Fri, Sep 25Nightlife

Gear Night @ The Museum

Leather Archives and Museum

Chicago, IL

Fri, Sep 25Nightlife

Gear Night @ The Museum

Leather Archives and Museum

Chicago, IL

Fri, Sep 25FREEArt

Wicker Park Bucktown's “First Fridays” Art Walk

Jackson Junge Gallery

Chicago, IL

Fri, Sep 25FREEArt

Wicker Park Bucktown's “First Fridays” Art Walk

Jackson Junge Gallery

Chicago, IL