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Events in Chicago
Chicago's event calendar punches above its weight. The United Center draws major concerts and Blackhawks and Bulls games through the winter; Wrigley Field and Soldier Field anchor the summers. The comedy scene that launched Second City keeps producing names worth seeing before they're famous.
Updated 2026-09-19 · 150 upcoming events tracked
Music in Chicago
Riot Fest: Tool, Morrissey & Social Distortion - Saturday
Douglass Park
$113-$335
Candlelight: Tribute to TOOL
Wicker Park Lutheran Church
$118-$132
Role Model
The Salt Shed Outdoors - Chicago
$130-$204
Hulvey
House Of Blues - Chicago
$54-$156
Daley
City Winery - Chicago
From $148
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Petr Popelka & Hilary Hahn - Schumann, Mendelssohn & Dvorak
Orchestra Hall At Chicago Symphony Center
$202-$1107
Phoebe Bridgers
United Center
$58-$1008
Kevin Atwater & Jessie Mazin
Lincoln Hall
$60-$104
Booker T. Jones
Garcias Chicago
$73-$282
Beth Hart
Riviera Theatre - IL
$78-$426
REZN
Thalia Hall
From $83
Marty Schwartz
Beat Kitchen
From $54
Sports in Chicago
Chicago White Sox vs. Detroit Tigers
Rate Field
$11-$1154
Chicago Bears vs. Minnesota Vikings
Soldier Field
$318-$12179
NHL Preseason: Chicago Blackhawks vs. Minnesota Wild
United Center
$27-$1134
Chicago Cubs vs. Miami Marlins
Wrigley Field
$19-$1120
Chicago Sky vs. Toronto Tempo
Wintrust Arena
$34-$1822
National League Championship Series: Chicago Cubs vs. TBD - Home Game 3 (Date: TBD - If Necessary)
Wrigley Field
$823-$18475
American League Championship Series: Chicago White Sox vs. TBD - Home Game 3 (Date: TBD - If Necessary)
Rate Field
$442-$11649
National League Championship Series: Chicago Cubs vs. TBD - Home Game 4 (Date: TBD - If Necessary)
Wrigley Field
$996-$12171
American League Championship Series: Chicago White Sox vs. TBD - Home Game 4 (Date: TBD - If Necessary)
Rate Field
$745-$11649
Chicago Bears vs. New England Patriots
Soldier Field
$370-$7235
DePaul Blue Demons Women's Basketball vs. Bradley Braves
Wintrust Arena
From $49
Chicago Blackhawks vs. Columbus Blue Jackets
United Center
$23-$1197
Arts & Theatre in Chicago
Bright Star Circus
Stars and Garters Theater
From $59
Dirty Dancing
Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts
$111-$980
Jekyll & Hyde
Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place
$43-$744
Vape! The Grease Parody
Apollo Theater Main Stage - Chicago
$71-$129
The Attic
Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre
$92-$216
Drunk Dracula
The Lion Theatre - Chicago
$67-$144
Defining Courage
Historic Main Stage at Athenaeum Center - IL
$76-$78
Play On!
The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre
$89-$177
Lucy Darling
Studebaker Theater
$141-$970
Topdog/Underdog
Steppenwolf Theatre
From $120
Georgian National Ballet: Sukhishvili
Harris Theater
$123-$275
Sarah Jakes Roberts
Auditorium Theatre - IL
$61-$970
Sponsored
Comedy in Chicago
Ryan Goodcase
The Comedy Bar - Chicago
$52-$72
Alok (Alok Vaid-Menon)
Vic Theatre
$51-$315
Atsuko Okatsuka
The Chicago Theatre
$38-$338
The Good, The Bad, and The Freak
Stars and Garters Theater
$45-$57
Riot Fest Late Night: William Shatner and The *uckers
Park West
$56-$89
Jimmy Dore
Zanies Comedy Club - Chicago
From $112
Funky Dineva
City Winery - Chicago
From $159
Cody Smith
The Comedy Bar - Chicago
$52-$72
Ilana Glazer
The Chicago Theatre
$48-$970
The Second City Mainstage 114th Revue
Mainstage at Second City - Chicago
$140-$161
Eva Evans
Zanies Comedy Club - Chicago
$59-$210
Brad Kofman
Zanies Comedy Club - Chicago
$83-$168
Where Chicago plays
City Winery - Chicago
8 upcoming events →
Garcias Chicago
7 upcoming events →
United Center
6 upcoming events →
Zanies Comedy Club - Chicago
6 upcoming events →
House Of Blues - Chicago
5 upcoming events →
Vic Theatre
5 upcoming events →
Thalia Hall
5 upcoming events →
Schubas
5 upcoming events →
Riviera Theatre - IL
4 upcoming events →
Metro Chicago
4 upcoming events →
The Empty Bottle
4 upcoming events →
Bottom Lounge
4 upcoming events →
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