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1,767 events · Music, Comedy, Food & Drink, Nightlife · morning/afternoon/evening

Saturday, September 19

Sat · Sep 19 · 7:00 PM

PABLO ALTO OM IN GOLD

Cubby Bear · Chicago

Sat · Sep 19 · 7:00 PM

Rico McFarland Blues Band/Nora Jean Wallace Blues Band

Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center · Chicago

Sat · Sep 19 · 7:30 PM

Martina McBride

Ravinia · Highland Park

Sat · Sep 19 · 7:30 PM

The John Dokes Big Band

Winter's Jazz Club

Sat · Sep 19 · 7:30 PM

Phoebe Bridgers: The Lost Tour

United Center · Chicago

Sat · Sep 19 · 7:30 PM

Petr Popelka & Hilary Hahn

Symphony Center-IL · Chicago

Sat · Sep 19 · 7:30 PM

The Petty Kings

North Theatre at North Shore Center for the Performing Arts · Skokie

Sat · Sep 19 · 8:00 PM

BAILEN - SWIM!!! At Your Own Risk Tour w. Lucy Clearwater

SPACE · Evanston

Sat · Sep 19 · 8:00 PM

anaiis

Old Town School of Folk Music

Sat · Sep 19 · 8:00 PM

REZN - Cycles in the Infinite Dream Tour with Airiel and DIM

Thalia Hall · Chicago

Sat · Sep 19 · 8:00 PM

Booker T. Jones

Garcia's Chicago · Chicago

Sat · Sep 19 · 8:00 PM

GYPSY JAZZ FESTIVAL

Green Mill Cocktail Lounge

Sat · Sep 19 · 8:00 PM

Beth Hart

Riviera Theatre- IL · Chicago

Sat · Sep 19 · 8:30 PM

Hana Stretton w/ Austin Cash

Sat · Sep 19 · 8:30 PM

Experiments

Sat · Sep 19 · 8:30 PM

Asaka the Renegade Color. Joel Q

Sat · Sep 19 · 8:30 PM

The Bros. Landreth: Tumbling Wild Tour 2026 w/ special guest Madeleine Roger

FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB · Berwyn

Sat · Sep 19 · 9:00 PM

Riley Brothers Band

Joe's Live Rosemont · Rosemont

Sat · Sep 19 · 9:00 PM

Rigometrics, Lee Cleaveland & the Lefthand Band

Reggies Music Joint · Chicago

Sat · Sep 19 · 9:00 PM

KEESHEA PRATT

Buddy Guy's Legends

Sat · Sep 19 · 9:00 PM

Raviv

Reggies Bananna's Shack · Chicago

Sat · Sep 19 · 10:00 PM

LSR/CITY X by Gareth Emery (18 and Over with Valid Government ID)

Radius - Chicago · Chicago

Sat · Sep 19 · 10:00 PM

Riot Fest Late Night: Mom Jeans

Bottom Lounge · Chicago

Sat · Sep 19 · 11:00 PM

Alkaline Trio (18+)

Metro · Chicago

Sat · Sep 19 · 11:00 PM

Riot Fest Late Night: Casa Gogol Records Party

Sleeping Village

Sat · Sep 19 · 11:00 PM

Me the Body W/ Whispers

Reggies Rock Club · Chicago

Sunday, September 20

Sun · Sep 20 · 11:00 AM

Riot Fest 2026 - Sunday

Douglass Park · Chicago

Sun · Sep 20 · 3:00 PM

The Hoyle Brothers

Sun · Sep 20 · 3:00 PM

UPTOWN POETRY SLAM

Green Mill Cocktail Lounge

Sun · Sep 20 · 4:00 PM

Nick Warren - Ages 21+

Castaways · Chicago

Sun · Sep 20 · 5:00 PM

75th Anniversary Celebration of Nelson Algren's "Chicago: City on the Make" @ The Hideout

The Book Cellar

Sun · Sep 20 · 5:00 PM

75th anniversary Chicago: City on the Make

Sun · Sep 20 · 5:30 PM

Open Mic Night

Sun · Sep 20 · 5:30 PM

Kate Kortum - Debut!

Winter's Jazz Club

Sun · Sep 20 · 5:30 PM

Mike Wheeler Blues Band/Omar Coleman Blues Band

Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center · Chicago

Sun · Sep 20 · 6:30 PM

No Bother

Sun · Sep 20 · 7:00 PM

BROWN HORSE plays FITZGERALDS SIDEBAR with special guest POOLISH

FITZGERALDS SIDEBAR · Berwyn

Sun · Sep 20 · 7:00 PM

Sunday Reading Series: Poetry, Prose, & Cocktails

Sun · Sep 20 · 7:00 PM

She & Him

Riviera Theatre- IL · Chicago

Sun · Sep 20 · 7:00 PM

Role Model Presents: Chuck On Tour

The Salt Shed Outdoors (Fairgrounds) · Chicago

Sun · Sep 20 · 7:00 PM

Alejandro Escovedo

Old Town School of Folk Music

Sun · Sep 20 · 7:00 PM

Xscape: Symphony of Love with Live Orchestra

The Chicago Theatre · Chicago

Sun · Sep 20 · 7:00 PM

Candi Jenkins w. Sparkle Carcass

SPACE · Evanston

Sun · Sep 20 · 7:00 PM

BIG BAND & BBQ: Chicago Skyliner's w/ Bill O'Connell

FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB · Berwyn

Sun · Sep 20 · 7:30 PM

Starcharm Lana Leone Baby

Sun · Sep 20 · 7:30 PM

Shoshana Bean

Thalia Hall · Chicago

Sun · Sep 20 · 8:00 PM

SOUL MESSAGE

Green Mill Cocktail Lounge

Sun · Sep 20 · 8:00 PM

Gable Price And Friends

Beat Kitchen · Chicago

Sun · Sep 20 · 8:00 PM

Pleiades Series: 'Flagellent Songs' Film Screening, Gabi Vanek w/ Tina LeFauve + iph

Sun · Sep 20 · 8:00 PM

Kany Garcia: Puerta Abierta Tour

Cahn Auditorium · Evanston

Sun · Sep 20 · 8:00 PM

Sunday Night Live Ft. 5onny W/ Lil Keisha

Reggies Bananna's Shack · Chicago

Sun · Sep 20 · 8:30 PM

Luke Callen, Austin Cash & Nathan Smerage, Ultra Violet Archer

Sun · Sep 20 · 8:30 PM

Frequency Series Presents: Formosa Quartet

Sun · Sep 20 · 9:00 PM

Three Grebes + Banana Acid

Sun · Sep 20 · 9:00 PM

Slug Nudger, Niã±O Chiflo, Tã¿Re Fã¿Re

Reggies Music Joint · Chicago

Sun · Sep 20 · 9:00 PM

WILLIE BUCK

Buddy Guy's Legends

Sun · Sep 20 · 9:00 PM

Open Mic Night

Sun · Sep 20 · 10:00 PM

Open Mic Night

Monday, September 21

Mon · Sep 21 · 6:30 PM

Trivia Night

City Winery Chicago

Mon · Sep 21 · 7:00 PM

Trivia Night

Fatpour Tap Works - Wicker Park

Mon · Sep 21 · 7:00 PM

Salon Classics Book Club

The Book Cellar

Mon · Sep 21 · 7:00 PM

Trivia Night

Pilot Project Brewing - Logan Square

Mon · Sep 21 · 7:00 PM

Trivia Night

Guinness Open Gate Brewery

Mon · Sep 21 · 7:30 PM

SOLD OUT Bella Kay: The Reckless Tour with Hailey Picardi

Thalia Hall · Chicago

Mon · Sep 21 · 8:00 PM

Kaya, Panic Priest

Reggies Rock Club · Chicago

Mon · Sep 21 · 8:00 PM

Industry Night w/ Lawn Brutic

Sleeping Village

Mon · Sep 21 · 8:00 PM

Spencer Thomas with Tyler Stock

Tack Room · Chicago

Mon · Sep 21 · 8:00 PM

Powers Rolin Duo

Mon · Sep 21 · 8:00 PM

Open Mic Night

Riddles Comedy Club

Mon · Sep 21 · 8:30 PM

Cole's Bar Jam Session

Tuesday, September 22

Tue · Sep 22 · 4:00 PM

Jeremy Simmons - "Sea of Treasures" - Derek Kennet

Seminary Co-op Bookstore

Tue · Sep 22 · 6:00 PM

Ryan Beatty - Arms Over Armor North American Tour '26

House of Blues Chicago · Chicago

Tue · Sep 22 · 6:00 PM

Row Sham Bow

Tue · Sep 22 · 6:30 PM

All Time Low

The Salt Shed Outdoors (Fairgrounds) · Chicago

Tue · Sep 22 · 6:30 PM

Aaron Crippen, "Love At First Fall"

The Book Cellar

Tue · Sep 22 · 7:00 PM

wave to earth - the pieces tour

Aragon Ballroom · Chicago

Tue · Sep 22 · 7:00 PM

Open Mic / Blues Jam

Gallery Cabaret

Tue · Sep 22 · 7:00 PM

Trivia Night

Sheffield's Wine & Beer Garden

Tue · Sep 22 · 7:00 PM

Trivia Night

Timothy O'Toole's Pub Chicago

Tue · Sep 22 · 7:00 PM

Trivia Night

Punch Bowl Social Chicago

Tue · Sep 22 · 7:00 PM

WEEZER: The Gathering

United Center · Chicago

Tue · Sep 22 · 7:00 PM

Trivia Night

Butch McGuire's

Tue · Sep 22 · 7:00 PM

Trivia Night

Jake Melnick's Corner Tap

Tue · Sep 22 · 7:00 PM

Trivia Night

Roscoe Village Pub

Tue · Sep 22 · 7:00 PM

Logic & G-Eazy: The Endless Summer Tour Part II

Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island · Chicago

Tue · Sep 22 · 7:15 PM

Iron Maiden: Run For Your Lives World Tour 2026

Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre · Tinley Park

Tue · Sep 22 · 7:30 PM

Igorrr - Ages 18+

Vic Theatre · Chicago

Tue · Sep 22 · 7:30 PM

Open Mic Comedy

Tue · Sep 22 · 8:00 PM

Elephant Stone w/ Diagonal

Sleeping Village

Tue · Sep 22 · 8:00 PM

John Pizzarelli

Old Town School of Folk Music

Tue · Sep 22 · 8:00 PM

Jason Ricci & The Bad Kind

SPACE · Evanston

Tue · Sep 22 · 8:00 PM

Sleeping Village Presents: Truck Violence at NOT NOT

Sleeping Village

Tue · Sep 22 · 8:00 PM

CHICAGO CELLAR BOYS

Green Mill Cocktail Lounge

Tue · Sep 22 · 8:00 PM

Open Mic Night

Tue · Sep 22 · 8:00 PM

Thundersmack

Garcia's Chicago · Chicago

Tue · Sep 22 · 8:30 PM

Dead Pink Radio

Reggies Music Joint · Chicago

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Tue · Sep 22 · 9:00 PM

CHRIS O’LEARY

Buddy Guy's Legends

Tue · Sep 22 · 9:00 PM

Open Mic Night

Tue · Sep 22 · 9:00 PM

Open Mic Night

Cubby Bear · Chicago

Tue · Sep 22 · 9:00 PM

Open Mic Night

Laugh Factory Chicago