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114 events · this week · Music, Food & Drink
Today · Saturday, September 5
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ARC Music Festival
Union Park · Chicago
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ARC Music Festival (18 and Over)
Union Park · Chicago
Sat · Sep 5 · 6:15 PM
Rob Zombie & Marilyn Manson with The Hu & Orgy
Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre · Tinley Park
Sat · Sep 5 · 7:00 PM
Rod Stewart w/ Richard Marx
Ravinia · Highland Park
Sat · Sep 5 · 7:30 PM
Denise Thimes - Back by popular Demand: The Life and Legacy of Roberta Flack
Winter's Jazz Club
Sat · Sep 5 · 8:00 PM
Marco Antonio Solis - Tour Gratitud 2026
Allstate Arena · Rosemont
Sat · Sep 5 · 8:00 PM
JoJo Hermann
Garcia's Chicago · Chicago
Sat · Sep 5 · 8:00 PM
Ramon Ayala: Historia De Un Final
The Venue at Horseshoe Casino · Hammond
Sat · Sep 5 · 8:00 PM
Undertale - The Determination Symphony World Tour
Cahn Auditorium · Evanston
Sat · Sep 5 · 8:00 PM
NieR: Orchestra Concert
Symphony Center-IL · Chicago
Sat · Sep 5 · 8:45 PM
Revolución de Amor XX: 20 Years of Maná – The Ultimate Tribute Celebration
Joe's Live Rosemont · Rosemont
Sat · Sep 5 · 9:00 PM
OMAR COURTZ - POR SI MAÑANA NO ESTOY USA TOUR
United Center · Chicago
$35Sat · Sep 5 · 10:00 PM
Sufi Sessions
Three Top Lounge · Chicago
Sat · Sep 5 · 10:00 PM
Mau P - After Dark - Ages 18+
Radius - Chicago · Chicago
Sat · Sep 5 · 10:00 PM
ARC After Dark: nimino
Outset · Chicago
Sat · Sep 5 · 11:00 PM
GRiZ (18+)
Ramova Theatre · Chicago
Sat · Sep 5 · 11:30 PM
North Coast Night Lights ft. Ganja White Night
House of Blues Chicago · Chicago
20Sat · Sep 5
2nd Set With The Marques Carroll Quintet
Andy's Jazz Club
Sat · Sep 5
Leon Tilbrook and My Autumn Attic
Uncommon Ground
20↻ RecurringSat · Sep 5
Late Night Concert Series w/Thaddeus Tukes
Andy's Jazz Club
20Sat · Sep 5
1st Set With The Marques Carroll Quintet
Andy's Jazz Club
Tomorrow · Sunday, September 6
↻ RecurringSun · Sep 6 · 12:00 PM
ARC Music Festival
Union Park · Chicago
↻ RecurringSun · Sep 6 · 2:00 PM
ARC Music Festival (18 and Over)
Union Park · Chicago
Sun · Sep 6 · 2:00 PM
Soca Junction - Vibes In The Sky
Three Top Lounge · Chicago
Sun · Sep 6 · 2:00 PM
NieR:Orchestra Concert 12026 [YoRHa]
Symphony Center-IL · Chicago
Sun · Sep 6 · 2:30 PM
House & Freestyle Affair with Sa-Fire
Joe's on Weed Street · Chicago
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The Hoyle Brothers
Martyrs'
Sun · Sep 6 · 3:00 PM
Washington State vs. Washington Watch Party
Burning Bush Brewery
Sun · Sep 6 · 5:30 PM
Mad-Good - The Music of Stevie Wonder
Winter's Jazz Club
Sun · Sep 6 · 6:00 PM
Chad Gray playing songs from Mudvayne and HELLYEAH
Outset · Chicago
Sun · Sep 6 · 6:30 PM
O.A.R. Three Decades Tour
Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island · Chicago
Sun · Sep 6 · 7:00 PM
Squeeze w/ Adam Ant
Ravinia · Highland Park
Sun · Sep 6 · 10:00 PM
ANYMA - Ages 18+
Radius - Chicago · Chicago
Sun · Sep 6 · 11:00 PM
Wankdat: Crankdat B2B Wooli
The Salt Shed Indoors (Shed) · Chicago
↻ RecurringSun · Sep 6
Music Open Mic
Uncommon Ground
20↻ RecurringSun · Sep 6
1st Set With Andy Brown Quartet
Andy's Jazz Club
20↻ RecurringSun · Sep 6
2nd Set With Andy Brown Quartet
Andy's Jazz Club
20↻ RecurringSun · Sep 6
Late Night Concert Series w/Sunday Soul
Andy's Jazz Club
Monday, September 7
Mon · Sep 7 · 10:00 AM
Labor Day Open 10-5
The Book Cellar
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ARC Music Festival
Union Park · Chicago
↻ RecurringMon · Sep 7 · 2:00 PM
ARC Music Festival (18 and Over)
Union Park · Chicago
$15Mon · Sep 7 · 3:00 PM
No Stress
Three Top Lounge · Chicago
↻ RecurringMon · Sep 7 · 6:30 PM
Trivia Night
City Winery Chicago
↻ RecurringMon · Sep 7 · 7:00 PM
Trivia Night
Guinness Open Gate Brewery
↻ RecurringMon · Sep 7 · 7:00 PM
Trivia Night
Pilot Project Brewing - Logan Square
Mon · Sep 7 · 7:30 PM
Henry Moodie - Ages 17+
Beat Kitchen · Chicago
Mon · Sep 7 · 8:00 PM
Creeping Death
Avondale Music Hall · Chicago
Mon · Sep 7 · 10:00 PM
ARC After Dark: Kloud
Outset · Chicago
↻ RecurringMon · Sep 7
Christian Dillingham Quartet
Jazz Showcase
20Mon · Sep 7
1st Set With The Heritage Jazz Orchestra
Andy's Jazz Club
20Mon · Sep 7
2nd Set With The Heritage Jazz Orchestra
Andy's Jazz Club
Tuesday, September 8
Tue · Sep 8 · 6:30 PM
PRESIDENT
Riviera Theatre- IL · Chicago
Tue · Sep 8 · 6:30 PM
PRESIDENT: North American Campaign 2026
Riviera Theatre- IL · Chicago
Tue · Sep 8 · 7:00 PM
Between the Lines book club
The Book Cellar
Tue · Sep 8 · 7:30 PM
TLC & Salt-N-Pepa with En Vogue - IT'S ICONIC
Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island · Chicago
Tue · Sep 8 · 8:00 PM
Nate Sib (18+ Event)
Lincoln Hall · Chicago
Tue · Sep 8 · 8:00 PM
Childish Gambino - The New World Tour
United Center · Chicago
↻ RecurringTue · Sep 8 · 9:00 PM
Open Mic Night
Cubby Bear · Chicago
$31Tue · Sep 8 · 9:00 PM
Wiki The Park Bench Tour
Three Top Lounge · Chicago
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Tue · Sep 8 · 10:00 PM
Open Mic Night
Subterranean · Chicago
20Tue · Sep 8
1st Set With Henry Johnson & Charles ‘Rick’ Heath
Andy's Jazz Club
Tue · Sep 8
Diego Rodriguez Big Band
Jazz Showcase
20Tue · Sep 8
2nd Set With Henry Johnson & Charles ‘Rick’ Heath
Andy's Jazz Club
Wednesday, September 9
Wed · Sep 9 · 6:30 PM
Robert Patrick Conlon, "Celtic Knot"
The Book Cellar
Wed · Sep 9 · 6:30 PM
Michael Lerich Quartet - Swingin’ the Great American Songbook
Winter's Jazz Club
12Wed · Sep 9 · 7:30 PM
Chirp Radio Presents...First Time: First Light
Martyrs'
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Trivia Night
Carol's Pub · Chicago
↻ RecurringWed · Sep 9 · 8:00 PM
Shadowgrass
Garcia's Chicago · Chicago
20↻ RecurringWed · Sep 9
2nd Set With Charles Heath
Andy's Jazz Club
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Soul Message Trio
Jazz Showcase
10↻ RecurringWed · Sep 9
Late Night Concert Series w/Ben Paterson
Andy's Jazz Club
20↻ RecurringWed · Sep 9
1st Set With Charles Heath
Andy's Jazz Club
Wed · Sep 9
River Run Ben with Tyler Stock and Jane Hobson
Uncommon Ground
Thursday, September 10
Thu · Sep 10 · 4:00 PM
Jill D. Swenson - "The Land of Everlasting Sky" - MT Cozzola
Seminary Co-op Bookstore
↻ RecurringThu · Sep 10 · 5:00 PM
Jam's Market & Deli Food Pop-Up
Burning Bush Brewery
$114Thu · Sep 10 · 5:00 PM
Plantasia TWO DAY PASS
Garfield Park Conservatory · Chicago
Thu · Sep 10 · 5:30 PM
Plantasia - Day 1 with Helado Tropical (Helado Negro and Reyna Tropical) James K Gigi Masin Elori Saxl and Henry Solomon +more
Garfield Park Conservatory · Chicago
Thu · Sep 10 · 6:30 PM
Paul Marinaro Quartet
Winter's Jazz Club
Thu · Sep 10 · 7:00 PM
Zeruel
Avondale Music Hall · Chicago
Thu · Sep 10 · 7:00 PM
Erykah Badu
Ravinia · Highland Park
Thu · Sep 10 · 7:00 PM
Victor Ladis Schultz in conversation with Michael Welch, "The Book of the Jaguar"
The Book Cellar
20Thu · Sep 10 · 7:30 PM
CC & The Madman: Fall of '86 (2 Sets!)
Martyrs'
↻ RecurringThu · Sep 10 · 7:30 PM
Garth Brooks - Blame It All On My Roots Arena Tour
Allstate Arena · Rosemont
Thu · Sep 10 · 8:00 PM
JUNGLE - World Tour 2026
United Center · Chicago
$60Thu · Sep 10 · 8:00 PM
Jam For Good Presents - Niko Moon
Joe's on Weed Street · Chicago
Thu · Sep 10 · 8:00 PM
Niko Moon
Joe's on Weed Street · Chicago
↻ RecurringThu · Sep 10 · 8:00 PM
Shadowgrass
Garcia's Chicago · Chicago
Thu · Sep 10
Willows and Soul Called Ida
Uncommon Ground
Thu · Sep 10
Clark Sommers W'Ba(SH)
Jazz Showcase
20↻ RecurringThu · Sep 10
2nd Set With Mario Abney
Andy's Jazz Club
20↻ RecurringThu · Sep 10
1st Set With Mario Abney
Andy's Jazz Club
10↻ RecurringThu · Sep 10
Late Night Concert Series w/The Chicago Experiment
Andy's Jazz Club
Friday, September 11
↻ RecurringFri · Sep 11 · 11:00 AM
Children's Storytime!
The Book Cellar
Fri · Sep 11 · 2:00 PM
ESPN Radio Live with Waddle & Silvy
Burning Bush Brewery
Fri · Sep 11 · 5:30 PM
Plantasia - Day 2 with Makaya McCraven Green-House Precious Renee Tucker Chee Shimizu +more
Garfield Park Conservatory · Chicago
Fri · Sep 11 · 6:00 PM
Two Nights at Navy Pier: Friday (18+ Event)
Navy Pier · Chicago
Fri · Sep 11 · 7:00 PM
Yosha Gunasekera, "Midnight Taxi" w/ conversation partner Mia P. Manansala
The Book Cellar
Fri · Sep 11 · 7:30 PM
Better Together - Music to Move Your Soul!
Winter's Jazz Club
Fri · Sep 11 · 7:30 PM
Eric Clapton
United Center · Chicago
$19-$108Fri · Sep 11 · 7:30 PM
HAIRBANGERS BALL
Nellie's Gastropub & ConcertHub · Palatine