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Chicago · Fri Oct 9 to Sat Nov 7

6,435 events listed in Chicago over the next 30 days

Chicago has 6,435 events over the next 30 days across 26 neighborhoods. Live music has the most, with 1,243, followed by health and wellness with 1,193 and nightlife with 1,092. 714 are potentially free.

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Nightlife · 1,092Live Music · 1,243Comedy · 326Shows · 66Dance · 40Culture · 626Health & Wellness · 1,193Food & Drink · 192Social · 647Community · 497Professional · 365Free · 714
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Up to 12 listed events for each of the next 30 days, highest Heat first. Every day shows how many events are listed in all.

Friday, Oct 9

402 EVENTS LISTED
  1. 7:30 PMRenny ContiLive Music · Schubas · Lakeview
  2. 10:00 PMAfrojack Presents: CONTROLLive Music · Radius · Chinatown
  3. 10:00 PMBass PromNightlife · Bourbon on Division · Wicker Park
  4. 8:00 PMCLEAT Series: John Niekrasz, Tom Borax, Ishmael AliLive Music · Elastic Arts
  5. 8:00 PMColor Club ComedyComedy · Color Club · Lakeview
  6. 8:30 PMDenise LA GrassaLive Music · Lemon · Wicker Park
  7. 8:00 PMRufus WainwrightLive Music · Old Town School of Folk Music · Ravenswood
  8. 7:30 PMThe FormatLive Music · The Chicago Theatre · Loop
  9. 9:00 PMKiefer w/ ShiboNightlife · Sleeping Village · Logan Square
  10. 6:00 PMMonsters, JeromeLive Music · Subterranean
  11. Time not listedWitches Brew Spellbook CabaretShows
  12. 6:30 PMPhil Angotti & Friends Celebrate John Lennon's 86th BirthdayLive Music · Martyrs'
See all 402 events listed on Oct 9 →

Saturday, Oct 10

587 EVENTS LISTED
  1. Time not listedBottomless Mimosas on the RiverwalkFood & Drink
  2. 3:00 PMProof of Life: Stories from a Death Row ArchiveCulture · National Public Housing Museum
  3. 8:00 PMSteve LacyLive Music · The Chicago Theatre · Loop
  4. Time not listedFlyover Experience in ChicagoCommunity
  5. 9:00 PMFlow State with Carré and Hot TakeNightlife · Podlasie Club · Lakeview
  6. 9:00 PMA Black Love Party ChicagoNightlife · 1357 N Elston Ave
  7. 8:00 PMRempis/ "Cambrian"/ Abrams/ HarrisLive Music · Constellation
  8. 8:00 PMCopeland w. Special Guest Jenny DeeLive Music · SPACE
  9. 8:00 PMBeck with Ioanna GikaLive Music · The Auditorium · Loop
  10. 10:00 PMJazzyLive Music · Spybar · River North
  11. 6:00 PMYes I Guess They Oughta Name a Drink After You: The Old Town Sch...Live Music · Old Town School of Folk Music · Old Town
  12. 9:00 PMMarital Bed / Oildrum / You WinLive Music · Cobra Lounge · West Loop
See all 587 events listed on Oct 10 →

Sunday, Oct 11

316 EVENTS LISTED
  1. Time not listedOlivia RodrigoLive Music · United Center · West Loop
  2. 7:00 PM30 Rock 20th Anniversary CelebrationLive Music · The Chicago Theatre · Loop
  3. 10:00 PMPaul Banks (DJ Set)Live Music · Three Top Lounge at the Salt Shed
  4. 7:00 PMButttootkingLive Music · Metro
  5. 8:00 PMFirst To ElevenLive Music · Beat Kitchen · Lakeview
  6. 11:00 AMPriya chhabria Chicago Trunk ShowCulture · Streeterville
  7. 5:00 PMGoth NightCulture · Cobra Lounge · West Loop
  8. 7:00 PMAsha BanksLive Music · Lincoln Hall · Lincoln Park
  9. Time not listedThe Christkindlmarket Chicago at Daley PlazaCommunity
  10. 7:30 PMBig Fat Head, Heavy Sleeper, Shy BroncoLive Music · The Hideout · Bucktown
  11. 4:00 PMThe Signature ShowShows · Chicago Magic Lounge · Uptown
  12. 7:30 PMSophie's BodyLive Music · Subterranean · Wicker Park
See all 316 events listed on Oct 11 →

Monday, Oct 12

175 EVENTS LISTED
  1. 8:00 PMThe ChicksLive Music · The Chicago Theatre · Loop
  2. 7:00 PMOlivia RodrigoLive Music · United Center · West Loop
  3. 7:30 PMAn Evening with Yotam OttolenghiCulture · Athenaeum Center for Thought & Culture · Lakeview
  4. 7:30 PMBirthday Bash Comedy ShowComedy · The Hideout · Bucktown
  5. 7:00 PMKatie PruittLive Music · Lincoln Hall · Lincoln Park
  6. 9:00 PMFREE MONDAY w/ Ellie Jackson / MASS / Old PupLive Music · Empty Bottle · Ukrainian Village
  7. 7:00 PMSpyLive Music · Subterranean · Wicker Park
  8. 7:30 PMThe Rest Is Politics U.S.Live Music · Park West · Lincoln Park
  9. Time not listedMuseum of Ice Cream in ChicagoCulture
  10. Time not listedThe Burney SistersLive Music · SPACE
  11. 6:00 PMButttootkingLive Music · Metro · Lakeview
  12. Time not listedGlow - A Neon Street Art ExperienceCulture
See all 175 events listed on Oct 12 →

Tuesday, Oct 13

227 EVENTS LISTED
  1. 6:30 PMEmmett Jackson and Matt Sargent: Wooden CathedralLive Music · The Checkout · Lakeview
  2. Time not listedOktoberfest Nation - ChicagoFood & Drink
  3. 4:30 PMNo. 76 Tech Pulse 2030- Chicago AI Founders Spotlight: Innovators Shaping the FutureProfessional · Loop
  4. 7:30 PMrocknite presents! Wide Orbit / Doc Mino / MY NEIGHBOR IS A DJLive Music · Cole's Bar
  5. Time not listedThe Christkindlmarket Chicago at Daley PlazaCommunity
  6. 8:00 PMJacob Alon, Caro GrannerLive Music · Schubas · Lakeview
  7. Time not listedPoly DiazShows · The Den Theatre · Wicker Park
  8. Time not listedDrunk DraculaComedy
  9. 8:00 PMDerek Begrudgingly Presents: Jennifer’s BodyLive Music · Color Club · Lakeview
  10. 8:00 PMFREE TUESDAY w/ Hell Is Real & Degenerate SynapseLive Music · Sleeping Village · Logan Square
  11. Time not listedLaugh FactoryComedy
  12. 6:00 PMThe Reset RitualHealth & Wellness · 1650 North Wells Street · Old Town
See all 227 events listed on Oct 13 →

Wednesday, Oct 14

287 EVENTS LISTED
  1. 8:00 PMSmashing PumpkinsLive Music · United Center · West Loop
  2. Time not listedBottomless Mimosas on the RiverwalkFood & Drink
  3. 7:30 PMThe JourneyLive Music · Epiphany Center for the Arts
  4. 7:30 PMSwapmeetLive Music · Schubas · Lakeview
  5. Time not listedFlyover Experience in ChicagoCommunity
  6. 7:30 PMThe False MagistrateOther · The Checkout · Lakeview
  7. 8:00 PMIt's The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown!: A Guitar for Guaraldi TributeLive Music · Sleeping Village · Logan Square
  8. 7:00 PMMax DiazLive Music · Subterranean · Wicker Park
  9. 8:00 PMLewis OfManLive Music · Chop Shop · Wicker Park
  10. 7:00 PMThirst for Adventure! A Dungeons & Dragons Live Comedy ShowComedy · The Lincoln Lodge · Wicker Park
  11. 7:30 PMThe Bolero ProjectLive Music · Old Town School of Folk Music · Ravenswood
  12. 6:30 PMHHCD Community Sustainability AwardsCommunity · Soldier Field · South Loop
See all 287 events listed on Oct 14 →

Thursday, Oct 15

342 EVENTS LISTED
  1. Time not listedWitches Brew Spellbook CabaretShows
  2. Time not listedDrunk DraculaComedy
  3. Time not listedOktoberfest Nation - ChicagoFood & Drink
  4. Time not listedGlow - A Neon Street Art ExperienceCulture
  5. 6:30 PMCastle RatLive Music · Concord Music Hall · Logan Square
  6. 9:00 PMSalinNightlife · Sleeping Village · Logan Square
  7. 10:00 PMMinimal Madness feat. Late LondonNightlife · Spybar · River North
  8. 10:00 PMBlueprintComedy · iO Theater
  9. 8:00 PMHoly Taker // Rose Hip // Bags Bags Bags // Haunted PixelLive Music · The Burlington · Logan Square
  10. 7:30 PMDavid ByrneLive Music · Athenaeum Center for Thought & Culture · Lakeview
  11. 8:30 PMAn Evening with HUGLive Music · Constellation · Lakeview
  12. 6:00 PMDear Maryanne / Kiss The Scientist / MooseCreek Park / Arcadia GreyLive Music · Cobra Lounge · West Loop
See all 342 events listed on Oct 15 →

Friday, Oct 16

259 EVENTS LISTED
  1. 7:30 PMWrite About Now Poetry Live in Chicago ft. Brandon Alexander WilliamsComedy · Apollo’s 2000
  2. 5:30 PMRed, White & Bulls - Women Veterans NightSocial · United Center · West Loop
  3. 10:00 PMRiff City Standup Comedy ShowComedy · The Lincoln Lodge · Wicker Park
  4. 7:30 PMFred ArmisenComedy · The Chicago Theatre · Loop
  5. 7:30 PMNLM Presents First Light: Rabia Brooke, Haddon Kay and Tamila SalimdjanovaLive Music · The CheckOut · Lakeview
  6. 5:00 PMGolden Hour Featuring DJ RavenettchaLive Music · Epiphany Center for the Arts - Café Bar · West Loop
  7. 9:30 PMBroadway Rave - Ages 17+Nightlife · Subterranean · Wicker Park
  8. 9:00 PMMahindra Blues Fest – Jeni GrouwsLive Music · Buddy Guy’s Legends
  9. 7:30 PMEmily Bjorke: 'Are You Going To Heaven Or Hell' Album ReleaseLive Music · Color Club · Lakeview
  10. 8:00 PMBranford Marsalis & Dianne Reeves Celebrate John ColtraneLive Music · Symphony Center
  11. Time not listedNotdNightlife · Concord Music Hall · Logan Square
  12. 7:00 PMFugu DuguLive Music · Old Town School of Folk Music · Ravenswood
See all 259 events listed on Oct 16 →

Saturday, Oct 17

379 EVENTS LISTED
  1. 9:00 PMCamiloLive Music · The Chicago Theatre · Loop
  2. 6:00 PMMudtomb / Protrusion / Firmly Grasped / Durt NapLive Music · Cobra Lounge · West Loop
  3. 8:00 PMWater Tower with John C. ReillyLive Music · Old Town School of Folk Music · Ravenswood
  4. 3:00 PMExhibit 01: A Newport Theater Camp Student Performance Art ShowcaseCulture · The Newport Theater · Lakeview
  5. 8:00 PMMatt Ulery NonetLive Music · The Green Mill · Uptown
  6. 11:00 AMTrash Talk - Let's Talk Reuse & RecyclingHealth & Wellness · EcoShip
  7. 5:00 PMGolden Hour Featuring Phantom Grooves: A Funk SocialLive Music · Epiphany Center for the Arts - Café Bar · West Loop
  8. Time not listedChris BottiLive Music · City Winery Chicago
  9. 11:00 AMCoffee & ChunesNightlife · Shattaz Jerk Bar & Grill · Lakeview
  10. 8:00 PMShowtime Again w/ Them Bobcat BoysLive Music · Color Club · Lakeview
  11. 6:00 PMJosh Ocean ThomasComedy · The Lincoln Lodge · Wicker Park
  12. Time not listedDance Theatre of HarlemCulture · Auditorium Theatre · Loop
See all 379 events listed on Oct 17 →

Sunday, Oct 18

237 EVENTS LISTED
  1. 2:00 PMRooftop SessionsNightlife · The Salt Shed
  2. 2:00 PMGood Hang with Amy Poehler LiveComedy · The Vic Theatre · Lakeview
  3. 8:00 PMTempesstLive Music · Lincoln Hall · Lincoln Park
  4. 7:30 PMAziz AnsariComedy · The Chicago Theatre · Loop
  5. 3:00 PMRevisiting Utopia Screening + Q&A with DirectorCulture · Color Club · Lakeview
  6. 8:00 PMSight After Dark // Presidium // Kris Dabu and the Troublemakers // MooseLive Music · The Burlington · Logan Square
  7. 7:00 PMSautéed Standup: Chicago's Only Live Comedy Cooking Competition Show!Comedy · The Lincoln Lodge · Wicker Park
  8. 3:00 PMIdentity Anniversary Gala - Celebrating Five YearsCulture · Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago · Gold Coast
  9. 7:30 PMMay Erlewine and Packy LundholmLive Music · SPACE
  10. 10:00 PMDerrick's Birthday Queen! feat. Derrick Carter - Luke Solomon - Michael Serafini - Shaun J WrigNightlife · smartbar · Lakeview
  11. 7:30 PMRapsodyLive Music · Park West · Lincoln Park
  12. 9:00 PMMadam Orange (Album Release) / Imelda Marcos / Trash.comLive Music · Empty Bottle · Ukrainian Village
See all 237 events listed on Oct 18 →

Monday, Oct 19

103 EVENTS LISTED
  1. 6:00 PMOrganic Music QuartetLive Music · Epiphany Center for the Arts
  2. 9:45 PMAbout a Place in the Kinki RegionCulture · Music Box Theatre · Lakeview
  3. 9:00 PMFREE MONDAY w/ Baby / Leo Paterniti / +*be3e*+Live Music · Empty Bottle · Ukrainian Village
  4. 9:00 PMWhat Happens Next Will Scare YouLive Music · The Hideout · Bucktown
  5. 8:00 PMMiles Davis TributeLive Music · Jazz Showcase · South Loop
  6. 6:00 PMNewborn Care: First 48 Hours & Beyond- WEISSBLUTH PEDIATRICS (SOUTH LOOP)Social · Weissbluth Pediatrics · South Loop
  7. 5:00 PMHealing in Color - Mental Health Though the ArtsHealth & Wellness · Dolton Park District - Lester Long Field House
  8. 5:45 AMSunrise Yalorde Yoga: October Mystical ExperienceHealth & Wellness · 444 W Lake St STE 1700 · Loop
  9. 5:30 PMLet’s Talk Shop(ing): Can We Shop Ethically?Community · The Pear House · Wicker Park
  10. 7:45 AMU-505 In-Depth ExperienceCulture · Museum of Science and Industry
  11. 12:00 PMFinding Church – 2026 Pastor Theologians ConferenceProfessional · Calvary Memorial Church
  12. 7:00 PMDisney Descendants, ZOMBIES & Camp Rock: Worlds Collide Concert TourLive Music · United Center · West Loop
See all 103 events listed on Oct 19 →

Tuesday, Oct 20

147 EVENTS LISTED
  1. 7:00 PMVIDEOHEAD VIDEO: C.H.U.D. and Black Roses on the PatioNightlife · Sleeping Village · Logan Square
  2. 7:00 PMRead the Room: A Literary Competition Comedy ShowComedy · The Lincoln Lodge · Wicker Park
  3. 7:00 PMThe Black Keys: PEACHES 'N KREAMLive Music · The Salt Shed
  4. 7:30 PMAZ ChikeLive Music · Subterranean · Wicker Park
  5. 7:00 PMWrite Club: The Rising Cost of GhastlyLive Music · Gman Tavern · Lakeview
  6. 7:30 PMThe Counterpoint Theatre Launch PartyCulture · The Newport Theater · Lakeview
  7. 7:00 PMBrad KofmanComedy · Zanies Comedy Club · Old Town
  8. 7:00 PMBenny GLive Music · Schubas · Lakeview
  9. Time not listedProsperity Room (Oct 2026 Edition)Nightlife · The Whistler
  10. 6:30 PMGet your Will & Trust in Place to Protect your Family!!Community · 171 N Aberdeen St · West Loop
  11. 6:30 PMVIP Dinner @ KonnectHouse Direct Procurement Leadership SummitFood & Drink · Gold Coast
  12. 8:00 PMLowDown Brass Band & Fonville x FribushLive Music · Garcia's Chicago · West Loop
See all 147 events listed on Oct 20 →

Wednesday, Oct 21

181 EVENTS LISTED
  1. Time not listedDouble Booked Comedy ShowComedy · The Lincoln Lodge · Wicker Park
  2. 6:30 PMThe Rat Utopia Experiment / Broken DemeanorLive Music · Cobra Lounge · West Loop
  3. 7:30 PMDJ Shadow Celebrates 30 Years of EndtroducingNightlife · The Vic Theatre · Lakeview
  4. 9:00 PMVarious DistractionsNightlife · Podlasie Club · Lakeview
  5. 7:30 PMNosferatu: Silent Film with Live OrganCulture · Epiphany Center for the Arts - Epiphany Hall · West Loop
  6. 7:00 PMThe Black Keys: PEACHES 'N KREAMLive Music · The Salt Shed
  7. 7:30 PMYohay SponderLive Music · The Chicago Theatre · Loop
  8. 7:30 PMDogwood Tales * The Part TimersLive Music · Gman Tavern · Lakeview
  9. 7:00 PMMoontype (solo), Raul Cotaquispe, AudreyLive Music · Color Club · Lakeview
  10. 8:00 PMThe Tubs / Mopar StarsLive Music · Empty Bottle · Ukrainian Village
  11. 8:00 PMMeg ElsierLive Music · Schubas · Lakeview
  12. Time not listedHillhavenLive Music · Avondale Music Hall
See all 181 events listed on Oct 21 →

Thursday, Oct 22

216 EVENTS LISTED
  1. 7:00 PMChicago Singles Wine and Speed Date - Millennials and Gen ZSocial · Moxy Chicago Downtown · River North
  2. 5:00 PMGlow Into Fall | A Beauty & Wellness Event at Old Town MedspaHealth & Wellness · Old Town Med Spa · River North
  3. 5:30 PMGrassroots Tech Community Meetup - Halloween EditionProfessional · Loop
  4. 6:30 PMMahj-O-Ween: Tiles & TreatsSocial
  5. 8:00 PMMy Best Friend Is Black ShowComedy · The Lincoln Lodge · Wicker Park
  6. 8:30 PMJade Dragon : Game NightCommunity · Cebu Chicago · Lakeview
  7. 7:00 PMRita Bliss and The Sweet MariesFood & Drink · UncommonGround - Lakeview · Lakeview
  8. 8:00 PMSylvan Esso with Sen MorimotoLive Music · The Salt Shed
  9. 7:30 PMJonas Brothers: The Burning Up Tour All Over AgainLive Music · Allstate Arena
  10. 8:00 PMLeRoy Bach + Dan BitneyNightlife · Sleeping Village · Logan Square
  11. 7:30 PMYohay SponderLive Music · The Chicago Theatre · Loop
  12. 8:00 PMHouseplantLive Music · Garcia's Chicago · West Loop
See all 216 events listed on Oct 22 →

Friday, Oct 23

208 EVENTS LISTED
  1. 11:00 PMFriday in ChicagoNightlife · Le Noctunre · Uptown
  2. 7:30 PMTedeschi Trucks Band: Future Soul 2026 TourLive Music · The Chicago Theatre · Loop
  3. 9:00 PMAtheena (Limp Bizkit) / PIE (The Beastie Boys) / ??? (My Chemical Romance)Live Music · Cobra Lounge · West Loop
  4. 7:00 PMZoo Brews: Howls & GrowlsCulture · Lincoln Park Zoo · Lincoln Park
  5. 7:00 PMHalloween Ball 2026Culture · MARTYRS’ · Lakeview
  6. 10:00 PMTRUTH - Deep Dark & DangerousLive Music · Concord Music Hall · Logan Square
  7. 6:30 PMLissieLive Music · Robert's Westside
  8. 8:00 PMSammy Rae & The Friends - the GET DOWN!Live Music · The Salt Shed
  9. 9:00 PM¥ØU$UK ¥UK1MAT$U: Autumn 2026 TourLive Music · Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom · Uptown
  10. 8:00 PMChanelle TruLive Music · Epiphany Center for the Arts - The Sanctuary · West Loop
  11. 8:00 PMSavanna Ruth: 'The Baseball Diaries' Album ReleaseLive Music · Color Club · Lakeview
  12. 9:00 PMMadame Starlet w/ The Growing Boys, DaruLive Music · Sleeping Village · Logan Square
See all 208 events listed on Oct 23 →

Saturday, Oct 24

324 EVENTS LISTED
  1. 7:30 PMTedeschi Trucks Band: Future Soul 2026 TourLive Music · The Chicago Theatre · Loop
  2. 7:00 PMRed Bull Setlist featuring Lil YachtyLive Music · Radius · Chinatown
  3. 8:00 PMFruit Bats with Matthew Logan VasquezCulture · The Salt Shed
  4. 8:00 PMMobb Deep x Talib KweliLive Music · Ramova Theatre · Lincoln Park
  5. 5:30 PMDo312 Cut Above Pre-Party ft. SvengoolieCulture · The Auditorium · Loop
  6. 6:00 PMNice as fuck! – Early ShowLive Music · Outset
  7. 6:30 PMNINI / Seven Kingdoms / 451Live Music · Cobra Lounge · West Loop
  8. 8:00 PMKirsten Michelle CillsComedy · Color Club · Lakeview
  9. 9:00 PMExcursionsLive Music · Epiphany Center for the Arts - The Sanctuary · West Loop
  10. 9:00 PMDeep ScienceLive Music · Lemon · Wicker Park
  11. 10:00 PMEffyNightlife · SPYBAR · River North
  12. 6:00 PMOpening for BadluvLive Music · Reggies · Chinatown
See all 324 events listed on Oct 24 →

Sunday, Oct 25

208 EVENTS LISTED
  1. 7:30 PMJohn Oliver & Seth MeyersComedy · The Chicago Theatre · Loop
  2. 7:00 PMStreetlight Manifesto: The Presence of the Past TourLive Music · House of Blues · River North
  3. 7:00 PMSleeping With Sirens: An Ending In Itself TourLive Music · The Salt Shed
  4. 7:00 PMsaoirse dream & anita velveeta ‧+ ̊ ⊹ chicagoCulture · Humboldt Park
  5. 10:00 PMQueen! feat. Derrick Carter - Michael Serafini - SoundstreamNightlife · smartbar · Lakeview
  6. 6:00 PMNefariac / Feeder Rat / Bob PigginsLive Music · Cobra Lounge · West Loop
  7. 9:00 PMThe Hissy Kits: Fur Fright's Sake! (9 PM)Live Music · Color Club · Lakeview
  8. 8:00 PMIFIHADAHIFI // Braince // Weaklung // Shredded SunLive Music · The Burlington · Logan Square
  9. 2:30 PMThe Language of Optimism w/ Case KennyNightlife · Epiphany Center for the Arts - Epiphany Hall · West Loop
  10. 9:00 PMThe Dracula Show Halloween Special with Redder Moon / Corpse Dust / DJ Scary Lady SarahLive Music · Empty Bottle · Ukrainian Village
  11. 7:30 PMAutobahn + Godstar MegamaxLive Music · The Hideout · Bucktown
  12. 6:30 PMIcon For Hire: Scripted 15 Year Anniversary TourLive Music · Bottom Lounge · West Loop
See all 208 events listed on Oct 25 →

Monday, Oct 26

88 EVENTS LISTED
  1. 7:30 PMTedeschi Trucks Band: Future Soul 2026 TourLive Music · The Chicago Theatre · Loop
  2. 7:30 PMThe Close-Up ShowShows · Chicago Magic Lounge · Uptown
  3. 7:00 PMShe Wants RevengeLive Music · House of Blues · River North
  4. 7:00 PMDiaspora DuosLive Music · Color Club · Lakeview
  5. 8:00 PMSea of Cars // Bora Bora // Tiny City // Earth to AveryLive Music · The Burlington · Logan Square
  6. 9:30 PMOrdinary Peepholes : NOSFERA2 (Late Show)Live Music · Empty Bottle · Ukrainian Village
  7. 7:30 PMNot That Late ShowLive Music · The Hideout · Bucktown
  8. 8:00 PMFinn AskewLive Music · Schubas · Lakeview
  9. 7:00 PMCINEMA ULTRA : Presented by Truth Zone Records & Curls UltraCulture · Skylark
  10. 10:00 PMACOTAR 6 Midnight Release PartyNightlife · Dovetail Brewery
  11. 6:00 PMPlay Date: Game Night w/ TinderSocial · River North
  12. 7:00 PMPumpkin Carving Party at Federales in Fulton MarketCommunity · Federales Tacos & Tequila - Fulton Market, Chicago · West Loop
See all 88 events listed on Oct 26 →

Tuesday, Oct 27

101 EVENTS LISTED
  1. 7:30 PMTedeschi Trucks Band: Future Soul 2026 TourLive Music · The Chicago Theatre · Loop
  2. 6:30 PMTaylor Tomlinson: Tries Out New IdeasComedy · The Den Theatre · Ukrainian Village
  3. 6:00 PMTiller: Structure, Gates, and State for Human + Agent TeamsProfessional · Loop
  4. 8:00 PMDylan Gossett - Live In ConcertLive Music · The Salt Shed
  5. 8:00 PMTōth w/ William AlexanderLive Music · Sleeping Village · Logan Square
  6. 6:30 PMSiM - Hooman World TourLive Music · House of Blues · River North
  7. 8:00 PMZauntee: God Remembers TourLive Music · Subterranean · Wicker Park
  8. 8:00 PMThis Is Lorelei with @Live Music · Thalia Hall · Pilsen
  9. 6:30 PMJoanne McNally: PinotphileComedy · The Vic Theatre · Lakeview
  10. 7:00 PMBook Event: Blackness Thirteen Ways by J. Vanessa LyonCulture · Women & Children First · Andersonville
  11. 7:30 PMWorldpeace DMTLive Music · Schubas · Lakeview
  12. 7:00 PMWishyLive Music · Lincoln Hall · Lincoln Park
See all 101 events listed on Oct 27 →

Wednesday, Oct 28

160 EVENTS LISTED
  1. 7:00 PMFather Mike Schmitz, Parables: A Time of ReflectionLive Music · The Chicago Theatre · Loop
  2. 7:30 PMPoolish as The Rolling StonesLive Music · Schubas · Lakeview
  3. 6:30 PMTaylor Tomlinson: Tries Out New IdeasComedy · The Den Theatre · Ukrainian Village
  4. 8:00 PMVic MensaLive Music · Garcia's Chicago · West Loop
  5. 9:00 PMDelicate Steve / Yellow OstrichLive Music · Empty Bottle · Ukrainian Village
  6. 6:30 PMSalsa on a School Night: Día de los MuertosDance · Epiphany Center for the Arts - Epiphany Hall · West Loop
  7. 8:00 PMT. Maguire // Milkswarm // When the Wall Breaks DownLive Music · The Burlington · Logan Square
  8. 7:30 PMShakey Graves - Fondness, Etc. Tour with Wild PinkLive Music · The Vic Theatre · Lakeview
  9. 8:30 PMMaximum WageLive Music · Subterranean · Wicker Park
  10. 7:00 PMGhost (Miss)AdventuresLive Music · Cornservatory Theatre
  11. 6:30 PMA Tribute to Toto w. Andrew Patinkin & Stephon “Mooch" BrownLive Music · SPACE
  12. 7:00 PMWho All Gone Be There.... AGAIN?!Comedy · The Lincoln Lodge · Wicker Park
See all 160 events listed on Oct 28 →

Thursday, Oct 29

184 EVENTS LISTED
  1. 8:00 PMA Night With Xscape, Plies, Ann Marie, Case and Pleasure PLive Music · The Chicago Theatre · Loop
  2. Time not listedInfinite 80s: Play The CureLive Music · SPACE
  3. 8:00 PMThe Tallest Man On Earth with Gwenifer RaymondLive Music · Thalia Hall · Pilsen
  4. 8:00 PMThe Dresden DollsLive Music · The Salt Shed
  5. 7:00 PMBlue Stone Phoenix @ Phyllis’ InnSocial · Phyllis' Musical Inn · Ukrainian Village
  6. 7:30 PMSpocket // Hannah Laine // Fat FingersLive Music · Lemon · Wicker Park
  7. 8:00 PMJazz & Comedy Night: Anais Chance & Timothy FeltonComedy · The CheckOut · Lakeview
  8. 9:00 PMFlamingosis w/ Pure ColorsLive Music · Sleeping Village · Logan Square
  9. 8:00 PMZooFunkYou + San Leandro + Eve CasinoNightlife · Chop Shop · Logan Square
  10. 10:00 PMDillon FrancisNightlife · TAO Chicago · River North
  11. 7:30 PMPaid Vacation * The Knockaround Band * Scenic RouteLive Music · Gman Tavern · Lakeview
  12. 8:00 PMGrace and Danny Split The BillComedy · The Lincoln Lodge · Wicker Park
See all 184 events listed on Oct 29 →

Friday, Oct 30

216 EVENTS LISTED
  1. 7:30 PMDon Lemon & DL Hughley: DL + DL 'Anything Goes'Live Music · The Chicago Theatre · Loop
  2. 8:00 PMManÁ: Vivir Sin Aire TourLive Music · Allstate Arena
  3. 10:00 PMHalloween PartyNightlife · KING KTV · Chinatown
  4. 6:00 PMPeriphery - A Pale White Dot US TourLive Music · Ramova Theatre · Lincoln Park
  5. 8:00 PMThe Living Tombstone - The Multiplayer TourLive Music · Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom · Uptown
  6. 9:00 PMLate ShiftNightlife · Chop Shop · Logan Square
  7. 9:30 PMFriends with Benefits w/ Initial G & Friends: Devil’s NightSocial · Emporium Arcade Bar - Wicker Park · Ukrainian Village
  8. 6:30 PMBeaver's Halloween '26: Snuffed / Daybreaker / Mano A Mano / Don't Front / New Found Power / LavenderLive Music · Cobra Lounge · West Loop
  9. 10:00 PMBOOTS HALLOWEEN - COBRAH, BREE RUNWAY, Pixel Grip, deBasement + MORENightlife · Radius · Chinatown
  10. 10:00 PMJoss DeanNightlife · Spybar · River North
  11. 9:00 PMKerrie, CCTV, ShantiNightlife · Podlasie Club · Lakeview
  12. 9:00 PMON THE HHAUNT HALLOWEEN 360°: hhunter + Flash Gea + Junkie KidNightlife · Concord Music Hall · Logan Square
See all 216 events listed on Oct 30 →

Saturday, Oct 31

264 EVENTS LISTED
  1. 8:00 PMRod Wave: Don't Look Down TourLive Music · United Center · West Loop
  2. 7:30 PMThe Rocky Horror Picture Show, Spooktacular TourLive Music · The Chicago Theatre · Loop
  3. 7:00 PMDeath By Disco: Chicago's Biggest Halloween Pop-UpNightlife · Recess · West Loop
  4. 8:00 PMGeese - Getting Killed Again TourLive Music · The Salt Shed
  5. 5:00 PMGods of Chaos HalloweenLive Music · Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom · Uptown
  6. 9:00 PMHaunted Suites Halloween PartyNightlife · 6343 S Western Ave
  7. 10:00 PMTHE HOT B!T@# HALLOWEEN PARTY feat. Miss Toto - Madeline - Kitt Vesper - ViragoNightlife · smartbar · Lakeview
  8. 7:30 PMACM Presents Score & Screen: NosferatuCulture · The CheckOut · Lakeview
  9. 9:00 PMEverywhere Between: Halloween EditionNightlife · Chop Shop · Logan Square
  10. 2:00 PMMucca Pazza Gets Spooky!Live Music · Color Club · Lakeview
  11. 9:00 PMMusic for the Masses: Dark 80's New Wave Halloween [Chicago]Nightlife · Beat Kitchen · Lakeview
  12. 8:00 PMSock Jock // Turning Birds // Binaural Head // Madeline FarrLive Music · The Burlington · Logan Square
See all 264 events listed on Oct 31 →

Sunday, Nov 1

116 EVENTS LISTED
  1. 8:00 PMRod Wave: Don't Look Down TourLive Music · United Center · West Loop
  2. 7:00 PMOutlander In ConcertLive Music · The Auditorium · Loop
  3. 8:00 PMGeese - Getting Killed Again TourLive Music · The Salt Shed
  4. 9:00 PMJeremiah Chiu and Josh Johnson - Edge Conditions and Animative Dual Release ShowLive Music · Empty Bottle · Ukrainian Village
  5. 10:00 PMAll-Building Hallo-QueenNightlife · smartbar · Lakeview
  6. 8:00 PMCollision and Glass // Woven // Madame DeLive Music · The Burlington · Logan Square
  7. 6:00 PMFriday Pilots ClubLive Music · Cobra Lounge · West Loop
  8. 7:00 PMBilly PrineLive Music · Old Town School of Folk Music · Ravenswood
  9. 7:30 PML7: The Last Hurrah Tour 2026 with NOBROLive Music · The Vic Theatre · Lakeview
  10. 7:00 PMDiva Double Feature: The Cumjuring / Cher & CockroachesCulture · The Newport Theater · Lakeview
  11. 6:00 PMOutcast Jazz Band's Big Band Dance PartyNightlife · Epiphany Center for the Arts - Epiphany Hall · West Loop
  12. 7:00 PMFlycatcherLive Music · Subterranean
See all 116 events listed on Nov 1 →

Monday, Nov 2

87 EVENTS LISTED
  1. 6:00 PMArcher Oh / Integra PinkLive Music · Cobra Lounge · West Loop
  2. 7:00 PMParty CannonLive Music · Subterranean · Wicker Park
  3. 7:30 PMNorthern Spy Presents: Beginningless + Jeremy Cunningham Special QuartetLive Music · The Hideout · Bucktown
  4. 7:00 PMTokyo Kanpai BoysComedy · Zanies Comedy Club · Old Town
  5. 7:00 PMMystery Movie ClubComedy · iO Theater
  6. 7:30 PMHERE: for the holidaysCulture · The Newport Theater · Lakeview
  7. 8:00 PMMan/Woman/Chainsaw, StarcharmLive Music · Schubas · Lakeview
  8. 8:00 PMThe Hails, ManwolvesLive Music · Lincoln Hall · Lincoln Park
  9. 6:30 PMFem Com Grad ShowProfessional · The Lincoln Lodge · Wicker Park
  10. 7:00 PMMonday November 2: Late Nite Mic with Vik PandyaComedy · The Comedy Bar - Chicago Main Stage · Streeterville
  11. 8:00 PMBecker's CEO + CFO Private Executive Dinner: Hosted By InnovaccerFood & Drink · River North
  12. 12:00 PMInvesting Essentials: How to Build a Strong Investment ThesisProfessional · Hyde Park
See all 87 events listed on Nov 2 →

Tuesday, Nov 3

75 EVENTS LISTED
  1. 9:00 PMWine LipsLive Music · Sleeping Village · Logan Square
  2. 8:00 PMMargaret GlaspyLive Music · Old Town School of Folk Music · Ravenswood
  3. 7:30 PMNorthern Spy Presents: SUSS & Luke SchneiderLive Music · The Hideout · Bucktown
  4. 7:00 PMChris JonesComedy · Zanies Comedy Club · Old Town
  5. 9:30 PMOpen StageComedy · Annoyance Theatre · Lakeview
  6. 7:30 PMA Night of Lester, Nat & Buddy Live at JRACLive Music · Fulton Street Collective · West Loop
  7. 8:00 PMJesse GoldLive Music · Schubas · Lakeview
  8. 7:00 PMInayahLive Music · Subterranean
  9. 6:30 PMDarning for Knitwear with Cog Cycles & YarnsHealth & Wellness · Dovetail Brewery
  10. 5:00 PMSips & Sunset at Cindy's Rooftop, hosted by Healthleap & TennrNightlife · Loop
  11. 6:00 PMLobby:Connect ChicagoSocial · River North
  12. Time not listedIsabelle Georges’ “Oh là là !” and Cabaret Connexion International Song Fest in the Gateway LoungeLive Music · Copernicus Center
See all 75 events listed on Nov 3 →

Wednesday, Nov 4

114 EVENTS LISTED
  1. 7:00 PMSOMBR - You Are The Reason TourLive Music · United Center · West Loop
  2. 7:30 PMBlade Runner LiveLive Music · The Chicago Theatre · Loop
  3. 7:30 PMDent May, Fast PreacherLive Music · The Hideout · Bucktown
  4. 6:30 PMGeorge ClantonLive Music · Concord Music Hall · Logan Square
  5. 7:30 PMBoynextdoor Tour 'Knock on Vol.2' in North AmericaLive Music · The Salt Shed
  6. 7:30 PMDiscovery Series: Schubert Quintet – Adagio MovementLive Music · The CheckOut · Lakeview
  7. 7:00 PMFlamencodanzaLive Music · Epiphany Center for the Arts - The Sanctuary · West Loop
  8. 9:00 PMJessica Lea Mayfield / Rachel BobbittLive Music · Empty Bottle · Ukrainian Village
  9. 7:30 PMDaniel Noah Miller presents: Ten Songs for Two Cellos Live @ FSCNightlife · Fulton Street Collective
  10. 6:30 PMEivørLive Music · Park West
  11. 7:00 PMShe's GreenLive Music · Lincoln Hall · Lincoln Park
  12. 7:30 PMFabrizioLive Music · Schubas · Lakeview
See all 114 events listed on Nov 4 →

Thursday, Nov 5

125 EVENTS LISTED
  1. 12:00 PMChicago African Restaurant Week 2026Nightlife · Chicago
  2. 8:00 PMKatseye: The Wildworld TourLive Music · United Center · West Loop
  3. 8:00 PMJoey DiazComedy · The Chicago Theatre · Loop
  4. 7:00 PMThe Lauren & Mary Show with Lauren Lapkus & Mary HollandComedy · Park West · Lincoln Park
  5. 5:30 PM79. Tech Pulse 2030-The AI-Powered Enterprise: Transforming HR and the Future of WorkProfessional · Loop
  6. 8:00 PMTrippie Redd - The Non-disclosure Agreement TourLive Music · Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom · Uptown
  7. 6:30 PMThe Juice JointLive Music · Lemon · Wicker Park
  8. 7:30 PMFish and the CatsLive Music · Epiphany Center for the Arts - The Sanctuary · West Loop
  9. 8:00 PMMark Solotroff Album ReleaseLive Music · Color Club · Lakeview
  10. 7:00 PMStyxLive Music · Genesee Theatre
  11. 6:00 PMThoughts on Bowling / Computer / Softly / HummusVacuumLive Music · Cobra Lounge · West Loop
  12. 8:00 PMIris Blue // Umpire // Thro // King ElessarLive Music · The Burlington · Logan Square
See all 125 events listed on Nov 5 →

Friday, Nov 6

132 EVENTS LISTED
  1. 6:30 PMCandlelight: Tribute to Michael JacksonLive Music · Arts Center of Oak Park
  2. 7:00 PM312 Comedy Festival Presents Bert KreischerComedy · The Chicago Theatre · Loop
  3. 8:00 PMSwerv & Friends Part 2Live Music · United Center · West Loop
  4. 10:00 PMKaskadeNightlife · Radius · Chinatown
  5. 7:30 PMJustin SilvaComedy · The Vic Theatre · Lakeview
  6. 8:00 PMLos Gemelos de Sinaloa: The Gemeliza TourLive Music · Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom · Uptown
  7. 5:00 PMGolden Hour Featuring MJAM & Not Your NaniLive Music · Epiphany Center for the Arts - Café Bar · West Loop
  8. 7:00 PMSiriusXM Octane Presents: Ninth KeyLive Music · Cobra Lounge · West Loop
  9. 9:00 PMKawaii RaveNightlife · Bourbon on Division · Wicker Park
  10. 8:00 PMJai Wolf [10 Year Anniversary Tour]Nightlife · Concord Music Hall · Logan Square
  11. 7:30 PMTango with Winnie QuintetLive Music · The CheckOut · Lakeview
  12. 8:00 PMSpiderbaby // The Publik // Laikaa // Inline 9Live Music · The Burlington · Logan Square
See all 132 events listed on Nov 6 →

Saturday, Nov 7

175 EVENTS LISTED
  1. 4:00 PMChicago Singles Event: Speed Dating (Ages 22-30) at Coffee ShopSocial · Sip & Savor
  2. Time not listedDave Matthews BandLive Music · United Center · West Loop
  3. 7:00 PM312 Comedy Festival Presents Bert KreischerComedy · The Chicago Theatre · Loop
  4. 8:00 PMOrville Peck - Man Turned Mule TourLive Music · The Salt Shed
  5. 7:30 PMDance Me: The Music of Leonard Cohen Ballets Jazz MontrealDance · The Auditorium · Loop
  6. 10:00 PMCarl CoxNightlife · Radius · Chinatown
  7. 8:00 PMJodeci - 35th Anniversary Tour of Forever My LadyLive Music · Arie Crown Theater · Chinatown
  8. 7:00 PMRickey Smiley's Karaoke NightNightlife · Park West · Lincoln Park
  9. 7:00 PMAri MattiComedy · The Vic Theatre · Lakeview
  10. 7:00 PMZoltan KaszasComedy · The Riviera Theatre · Uptown
  11. 8:30 AMGonazalez Group 5K Run WalkHealth & Wellness · Uptown
  12. 7:00 PMAll Get Out / Motherfolk / Saint BlondeLive Music · Cobra Lounge · West Loop
See all 175 events listed on Nov 7 →
How big are the next 30 days compared to the typical 30 days?
Next 30 Days · 6,435
Typical 30 days · 6,464
29 fewer events than typical 30 days. Each dot is about 324 events.
Typical = average of 3 comparable prior month-length windows; 0 of 3 excluded for having fewer than 75% of current source coverage.
▲ 0% Busier
what's added:
+394 live music · +134 culture · +48 shows
−176 health & wellness vs typical
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Health & WellnessSee all 1,193 →
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Food & DrinkSee all 192 →
The Society TableThe Society TableFood DrinkRiver North20OktoberfestiversaryOktoberfestiversaryTastingHarvest Celebration: An Edna Lewis Foundation Feast and FundraiserFreeHarvest Celebration: An Edna Lewis Foundation Feast and FundraiserFood DrinkAndersonville15
SocialSee all 647 →
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CommunitySee all 497 →
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ProfessionalSee all 365 →
Believe Enough to Begin: FairGiver Turns OneFreeBelieve Enough to Begin: FairGiver Turns OneProfessionalRiver North25Chicago Financial Literacy SummitChicago Financial Literacy SummitProfessionalFounders TableInside ReadFounders TableProfessional12
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What is there to do in Chicago over the next 30 days for free?

714 potentially free events are listed over the next 30 days. See the free events page.

What's happening in River North over the next 30 days?

493 of the events listed over the next 30 days are in River North.

Is there live music in Chicago over the next 30 days?

1,243 live music events are listed over the next 30 days. See the live music page.

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