Things to do in Chicago, IL
100+ upcoming events in Chicago — concerts, comedy, theater, and community happenings, collected straight from local venue calendars and updated daily.
Saturday, August 29
- Bass Adventures w/ DJ INTEL
- Woodys Revenge
- A Memorial Gathering for Bo Lueders featuring Harms Way Twitching Tongues Linda Claire Weekend Nachos The Killer
- The Fray - Summer of Light Tour with Dashboard Confessional
- Kesha: The Freedom Tour
- pipe dream chicago, Band-X
- THE COMPLEX WHOLE SO FORMED
- Ray LaMontagne
- The Iconic Fest
- Ten - Pearl Jam Tribute Band
- Kenny Lattimore & Raheem DeVaughn
- Revelator
- Chicago Soul Jazz Collective with LaShera Ellis
- Peach Jam
- Meg and The Wheelers, Wire & Nail
- Peter Hook & The Light (18 and Over) - Night 2
- Meg and The Wheelers
- Chayanne - Bailemos Otra Vez Tour
- Jorge Medina - Legendario Tour
- Ravefurrest
- King Sans Album Release ft. Bullheather and the Bloodflowers, Frozen Charlotte, Mr. Phylzzz
- Kid Clay
- House Party Chicago
- The Infinite Wrench
- MC Olympics
- Late Night Concert Series w/Frank Russell
- 1st Set With The Pamoja Project
- 2nd Set With The Pamoja Project
- SNOT FEST
- Moe’s N Co
Sunday, August 30
- Open Mic Night
- Open Mic Night
- Open Mic Night
- DJ Eves
- Bluegrass Brunch with Chatsworth and Dupree
- Nora En Pure at North Beer Garden @ Navy Pier
- The Hoyle Brothers
- Ben Paterson Organ Trio featuring Randy Napoleon - Play the Music of Jimmy Smith and Kenny Burrell
- Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Evening
- The Infinite Wrench
- Miranda Lambert
- Blue Stoplights, Mural Hall, Petsit
- Pecha Kucha Vol. 69
- Late Night Concert Series w/Andrew Toombs
- 1st Set With Andy Brown Quartet
- gabby start + lightris x sero + Brewster Durbin + Courtney Luck
- 2nd Set With Andy Brown Quartet
- Music Open Mic
Monday, August 31
Tuesday, September 1
- Open Mic / Blues Jam
- Trivia Night
- Trivia Night
- Trivia Night
- Trivia Night
- Trivia Night
- Trivia Night
- Open Mic Comedy
- Open Mic Night
- Open Mic Night
- Open Mic Night
- Open Mic Night
- Open Mic Night
- OMEGA X 2026 TOUR: NO LIMIT
- Backseat Dragon Clementine Moon Destroyer
- Backseat Dragon, Clementine, Moon Destroyer
- 1st Set With Chi-Town Trumpet Summit
- WDCB 90.9FM - Soul Message Quartet
- 2nd Set With Chi-Town Trumpet Summit
- Open Mic 034
- WDCB 90.9FM
Wednesday, September 2
- Geeks Who Drink Trivia
- Geeks Who Drink Trivia
- Trivia Night
- Karaoke Night
- Karaoke Night
- Geeks Who Drink Trivia
- Trivia Night
- Trivia Night
- Karaoke Wednesdays
- Carmen Stokes Quartet - Under the Influence: Exploring the Musical Influences of Ray Charles
- DOWN (17 and Over)
- Comedy Open Mic
- Beat The Meatles (2 Sets!), First Wednesday of the Month
- 1st Set With Charles Heath
- 2nd Set With Charles Heath
- Kevin King Trio
- Chris Robbin’ + Dashtone + Myita
- Late Night Concert Series w/Kevin Nabors Jr.
- Harriet Moxon, Emma Heller, and Aliejha
- Kevin King Quartet feat. Bobby Broom