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1,639 events · Music, Food & Drink, Nightlife, Parks & Outdoors · evening
Sunday, September 27
Sun · Sep 27 · 7:00 PM
Vader, Jungle Rot, Fleshcrawl, Trash Panda
Reggies Rock Club · Chicago
Sun · Sep 27 · 7:30 PM
Mari Froes
Thalia Hall · Chicago
Sun · Sep 27 · 7:30 PM
Bryson Tiller Presents: The Neo Trapsoul Tour
Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre · Tinley Park
Sun · Sep 27 · 7:30 PM
2026 JAY B tape: roots
Copernicus Center · Chicago
Sun · Sep 27 · 8:00 PM
Jake Manzi and Casey McDonough
The Hideout
Sun · Sep 27 · 8:00 PM
Charming Disaster, the God Awful Small Affairs, Super Secret Cult Band
Reggies Bananna's Shack · Chicago
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Sun · Sep 27 · 8:00 PM
SOUL MESSAGE
Green Mill Cocktail Lounge
10Sun · Sep 27 · 8:00 PM
ifwewait. - Album Release!, Woonds, Sana All, Twila Ping
Martyrs'
Sun · Sep 27 · 8:00 PM
The Inspector Cluzo, Uncle Sexy and the Nephews
Reggies Music Joint · Chicago
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Sara Bareilles: The Good Grief Tour
The Chicago Theatre · Chicago
$33Sun · Sep 27 · 8:00 PM
Laci Kaye Booth - Love Ain't For The Faint Of Heart Tour with Harper O'Neill
Carol's Pub · Chicago
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Sun · Sep 27 · 9:00 PM
Open Mic Night
My Buddy's
$16.99Sun · Sep 27 · 9:00 PM
NICHOLAS ALEXANDER
Buddy Guy's Legends
Sun · Sep 27 · 9:00 PM
Deceits w/ Computer Kill, Fantasma Negra
Sleeping Village
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Sun · Sep 27 · 10:00 PM
Open Mic Night
Reed's Local
Monday, September 28
Mon · Sep 28 · 6:30 PM
Old St. Pat's Book Club
The Book Cellar
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Trivia Night
City Winery Chicago
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Trivia Night
Guinness Open Gate Brewery
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Trivia Night
Pilot Project Brewing - Logan Square
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MissSpoken
Cole's Bar
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Trivia Night
Fatpour Tap Works - Wicker Park
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Sara Bareilles: The Good Grief Tour
The Chicago Theatre · Chicago
Mon · Sep 28 · 8:00 PM
Elder (17 and Over)
Avondale Music Hall · Chicago
Mon · Sep 28 · 8:00 PM
Kota the Friend
Garcia's Chicago · Chicago
$21Mon · Sep 28 · 8:00 PM
Blue Monday: Fernando Jones & My Band! w. Felton Crews and Patrick McFowler ft. 2 of Fernando's star blues students
SPACE · Evanston
Tuesday, September 29
Tue · Sep 29 · 5:30 PM
Thant Myint-U, "Peacemaker"
The Book Cellar
Tue · Sep 29 · 6:00 PM
MICO - Running From A Feeling Tour
House of Blues Chicago · Chicago
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Trivia Night
Sheffield's Wine & Beer Garden
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Trivia Night
Timothy O'Toole's Pub Chicago
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Trivia Night
Butch McGuire's
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Tue · Sep 29 · 7:00 PM
Trivia Night
Jake Melnick's Corner Tap
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Tue · Sep 29 · 7:00 PM
Open Mic / Blues Jam
Gallery Cabaret
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Trivia Night
Roscoe Village Pub
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Tue · Sep 29 · 7:00 PM
Trivia Night
Punch Bowl Social Chicago
$15.77Tue · Sep 29 · 7:30 PM
Ruth Theodore Damsel. Sgt. Starling
Cole's Bar
Tue · Sep 29 · 7:30 PM
Vinto Van Go Album Release W/ the Cynz
Reggies Music Joint · Chicago
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Open Mic Comedy
Harrigan's
Tue · Sep 29 · 7:30 PM
Mon Rovîa - Bloodline Tour
The Salt Shed Indoors (Shed) · Chicago
Tue · Sep 29 · 7:30 PM
Sunny War
SPACE · Evanston
Tue · Sep 29 · 8:00 PM
Lambchop
Old Town School of Folk Music
$35-$486Tue · Sep 29 · 8:00 PM
ARLO PARKS - DESIRE TOUR with Baird
Thalia Hall · Chicago
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Open Mic Night
Emerald Isle
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Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals
Garcia's Chicago · Chicago
Tue · Sep 29 · 8:00 PM
VIDEOHEAD VIDEO: 9 to 5 & Elvira Mistress of the Dark on the Patio
Sleeping Village
Tue · Sep 29 · 8:00 PM
Iguana Death Cult
Beat Kitchen · Chicago
Tue · Sep 29 · 8:00 PM
Johnny Blue Skies & the Dark Clouds - Mutiny for the Masses 2026 Tour
United Center · Chicago
Tue · Sep 29 · 8:00 PM
Torn Light Presents - Simon Joyner, David Nance
The Hideout
Tue · Sep 29 · 8:00 PM
Lambrini Girls (18 and Over)
Vic Theatre · Chicago
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Tue · Sep 29 · 8:00 PM
CHICAGO CELLAR BOYS
Green Mill Cocktail Lounge
Tue · Sep 29 · 8:00 PM
Arlo Parks (17 and Over)
Thalia Hall · Chicago
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Open Mic Night
Cubby Bear · Chicago
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Open Mic Night
Vaughan's Pub
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Tue · Sep 29 · 10:00 PM
Open Mic Night
Subterranean · Chicago
Wednesday, September 30
Wed · Sep 30 · 6:00 PM
The Linda Lindas
House of Blues Chicago · Chicago
Wed · Sep 30 · 6:00 PM
Knocked Loose & Denzel Curry
The Salt Shed Outdoors (Fairgrounds) · Chicago
Wed · Sep 30 · 6:30 PM
Patricia Barber
Winter's Jazz Club
Wed · Sep 30 · 7:00 PM
Never Too Old: The YA Book Club
The Book Cellar
Wed · Sep 30 · 7:00 PM
Humboldt Jungle Pop-up [early ]
The Hideout
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Wed · Sep 30 · 7:00 PM
Geeks Who Drink Trivia
Fado Irish Pub
Wed · Sep 30 · 7:00 PM
Healing Roots: Medicinal Plants and Ancestral Memory | Raices que Sanan: Plantas Medicinales y Memoria Ancestral
Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance
Wed · Sep 30 · 7:00 PM
Steve Lacy: Oh yeah? Tour
Aragon Ballroom · Chicago
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Wed · Sep 30 · 7:30 PM
Whimsy Wednesday
Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance
$27Wed · Sep 30 · 7:30 PM
Ella Boh - Blurry Tour w. Psylosia
SPACE · Evanston
Wed · Sep 30 · 7:30 PM
40 Fingers
George Van Dusen Theatre at North Shore Center · Skokie
Wed · Sep 30 · 7:30 PM
Lionel Richie and Earth, Wind & Fire - Sing a Song All Night Long
United Center · Chicago
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Geeks Who Drink Trivia
Commonwealth Tavern
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Geeks Who Drink Trivia
Dante's Tavern
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Wed · Sep 30 · 8:00 PM
Karaoke Night
Sidekick's Entertainment Lounge
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Trivia Night
George Street Pub
Wed · Sep 30 · 8:00 PM
Dr. Goldfoot & the Bikini MacHine, Saffron Menace, Bog Bawdy
Reggies Music Joint · Chicago
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Trivia Night
Burwood Tap
Wed · Sep 30 · 8:00 PM
Metro Presents… Olof Dreijer (Live)
Sleeping Village
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Comedy Open Mic
Cole's Bar
Wed · Sep 30 · 8:00 PM
Drag Talk, Zoon
Reggies Rock Club · Chicago
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Trivia Night
Carol's Pub · Chicago
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Karaoke Night
Rabbit Hole Wrigley
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Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals
Garcia's Chicago · Chicago
Wed · Sep 30 · 8:00 PM
Bayonne
Lincoln Hall · Chicago
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Wed · Sep 30 · 8:00 PM
ALFONSO PONTICELLI
Green Mill Cocktail Lounge
Wed · Sep 30 · 9:00 PM
Beisel Jesalva Wagster Zerang
Hungry Brain
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JIMMY BURNS – Host The Jam
Buddy Guy's Legends
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Karaoke Wednesdays
Replay Lakeview
Wed · Sep 30 · 9:15 PM
Humboldt Jungle Pop-up [late ]
The Hideout
Thursday, October 1
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Thu · Oct 1 · 5:00 PM
ANDY BROWN
Green Mill Cocktail Lounge
Thu · Oct 1 · 6:00 PM
Africa Out West
Old Town School of Folk Music
Thu · Oct 1 · 6:00 PM
AfroFuturist Weekend 11: "What's In the Cipher?" [Offsite AT THE.BLKROOM] Dark Matter Residents Panel & Performance
Elastic Arts
$18↻ RecurringThu · Oct 1 · 6:00 PM
TBD/TBD
Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center · Chicago
Thu · Oct 1 · 6:00 PM
Spotlight On: Alfonso Ponticelli
Winter's Jazz Club
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Thu · Oct 1 · 7:00 PM
Open Mic Night
Whiskey Girl Tavern
Thu · Oct 1 · 7:30 PM
156/Silence, Aviana, Heavensgate, Fromjoy
Reggies Rock Club · Chicago
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M??kel?? Conducts Mahler 9
Symphony Center-IL · Chicago
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Jeopardy! Bar League
Guthries Tavern
Thu · Oct 1 · 7:45 PM
Chris Siebold & Friends, Tautologic
Reggies Bananna's Shack · Chicago
Thu · Oct 1 · 8:00 PM
Vieux Farka Touré
Old Town School of Folk Music
$18-$97Thu · Oct 1 · 8:00 PM
FITZGERALDS & Skeleton Key Brewery Present: The SPECTRAL SILHOUETTE Radio !
FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB · Berwyn
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Thu · Oct 1 · 8:00 PM
ALAN GRESIK'S SWING ORCHESTRA
Green Mill Cocktail Lounge
Thu · Oct 1 · 8:00 PM
United Forces, Texas Toast Chainsaw Massacre, Tba
Reggies Music Joint · Chicago
$27-$111Thu · Oct 1 · 8:00 PM
Ashley Cooke: The Baby Blues Tour with McCoy Moore
Joe's Live Rosemont · Rosemont
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Trivia Night
Bucktown Pub
Thu · Oct 1 · 8:00 PM
Ashley Cooke w/ McCoy Moore
Joe's Live Rosemont · Rosemont