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Your Weekend Guide to Chicago
September 18 – September 20, 2026 · 536 events
This weekend in Chicago, Illinois brings 536 live events across the city — from music to community to arts & culture. 41 events are explicitly listed as free. Here's what's on.
Events in Chicago This Sunday
187 events are listed for Sunday, including Moorish Science Temple of America 99th Annual National Convention at Charles A. Hayes Family Investment Center (12:00 PM), Slow Look: Wesley Willis at KIOSK (1:00 AM), Wicker Park Farmers Market at Wicker Park, The Swallow at Open Space Arts. Events that start earlier in the weekend may still be running Sunday; open an event for its current schedule.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What's happening in Chicago this weekend?
- There are 536 events happening in Chicago this weekend (September 18 – September 20, 2026), including Moorish Science Temple of America 99th Annual National Convention at Charles A. Hayes Family Investment Center (12:00 PM), TomCat Trumpet Experience at aliveOne, “Thursday Night Live” Blues: Lil Ed Williams with Sumito 'Ariyo' Ariyoshi at Rosa's Lounge, Bands Trade Hour Long Sets 'til 2am at Kingston Mines. Browse the full lineup on VenuNite.
- Are there free things to do in Chicago this weekend?
- Yes — 41 events in Chicago this weekend are explicitly listed as free. Confirm current entry details on the event page or organizer source.
- What events are happening in Chicago this Sunday?
- 187 listed events are happening in Chicago this Sunday, including Moorish Science Temple of America 99th Annual National Convention at Charles A. Hayes Family Investment Center (12:00 PM), Slow Look: Wesley Willis at KIOSK (1:00 AM), Wicker Park Farmers Market at Wicker Park, The Swallow at Open Space Arts.
- Where can I find things to do in Chicago, Illinois?
- VenuNite aggregates live events from venues across Chicago. Browse by date, venue, or event type to find what's happening near you.
