Things to do in Chicago, IL

40 events · this weekend · ticketed

Today · Saturday, September 5

Parks & Outdoors

Passes are required. For more information, visit our Fees & Passes page.

Sat · Sep 5 · 8:00 AM

1966 Hiking Challenge: Hike Every Trail in the Park

Indiana Dunes National Park

Passes are required. For more information, visit the Fees & Passes page.↻ Recurring

Sat · Sep 5 · 8:00 AM

Outdoor Adventure Festival

Indiana Dunes National Park

Parks & Outdoors

National Park pass required. Visit the Fees & Passes page.

Sat · Sep 5 · 9:30 AM

Birding at the Great Marsh

Indiana Dunes National Park

Parks & Outdoors

Passes are required. For more information, visit the Fees & Passes page.↻ Recurring

Sat · Sep 5 · 1:00 PM

Chellberg Farm Open House

Indiana Dunes National Park

Parks & Outdoors

Passes are required. For more information, visit our Fees & Passes page.

Sat · Sep 5 · 6:00 PM

West Beach Dune Succession Sunset Hike and Photography Tour

Indiana Dunes National Park

$23

Sat · Sep 5 · 7:00 PM

Lil Ed & Blues Imperials/Nora Jean Wallace Blues Band

Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center · Chicago

$14

Sat · Sep 5 · 7:00 PM

Kicked By A Hand, Jonny Couch, Secret Tape

Cubby Bear · Chicago

$32

Sat · Sep 5 · 7:30 PM

Mustard Service, Pity Party (Girls Club), Manwolves , Chicano Mosh

Bottom Lounge · Chicago

Parks & Outdoors

Passes are required. For more information, visit the Fees & Passes page.

Sat · Sep 5 · 8:00 PM

Stargazing at Kemil Beach

Indiana Dunes National Park

$34-$330

Sat · Sep 5 · 8:00 PM

Black Marble with Public Circuit and Jimmy Cicero

Thalia Hall · Chicago

$30-$190

Sat · Sep 5 · 8:30 PM

SHINER plays FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB w/ Bursting & Temps!

FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB · Berwyn

$16

Sat · Sep 5 · 8:30 PM

HARDCOVER Lilydoll Slow Riser

Cole's Bar

$27.30

Sat · Sep 5 · 9:00 PM

JOHN PRIMER

Buddy Guy's Legends

$12-$22

Sat · Sep 5 · 9:30 PM

Anthony Orio

Carol's Pub · Chicago

$35

Sat · Sep 5 · 10:00 PM

Sufi Sessions

Three Top Lounge · Chicago

Parks & Outdoors

$279/$349

Sat · Sep 5

Brushstrokes and Beyond | Online

Chicago Botanic Garden

20

Sat · Sep 5

2nd Set With The Marques Carroll Quintet

Andy's Jazz Club

Parks & Outdoors

$279/$349

Sat · Sep 5

Beginning Watercolor | Online

Chicago Botanic Garden

20↻ Recurring

Sat · Sep 5

Late Night Concert Series w/Thaddeus Tukes

Andy's Jazz Club

Parks & Outdoors

Shop Online Tuesday, September 1 – Sunday, September 27

Sat · Sep 5

Bulk Bulb Sale

Chicago Botanic Garden

Parks & Outdoors

$79/$99

Sat · Sep 5

Outdoor Walking Workout

Chicago Botanic Garden

Parks & Outdoors

$25/$32

Sat · Sep 5

Bird Walk Fall Migration

Chicago Botanic Garden

20

Sat · Sep 5

1st Set With The Marques Carroll Quintet

Andy's Jazz Club

Parks & Outdoors

$79/$99

Sat · Sep 5

Nature and Rhythm Fitness

Chicago Botanic Garden

Parks & Outdoors

May 13 – September 27 Wednesday – Friday: 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Saturday & Sunday: 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Sat · Sep 5

Plant Giveaway

Chicago Botanic Garden

Parks & Outdoors

Sunday, September 6 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Sat · Sep 5

Illinois Mycological Association Display & Sale

Chicago Botanic Garden

Parks & Outdoors

$25/$32

Sat · Sep 5

Outdoor Sunset Candlelight Yoga Nidra

Chicago Botanic Garden

Tomorrow · Sunday, September 6

Parks & Outdoors

National Park pass required. Visit the Fees & Passes page.

Sun · Sep 6 · 5:30 AM

Photography Sunrise Great Marsh

Indiana Dunes National Park

Passes are required. For more information, visit the Fees & Passes page.↻ Recurring

Sun · Sep 6 · 8:00 AM

Outdoor Adventure Festival

Indiana Dunes National Park

Parks & Outdoors

Pass required. Visit fees page.

Sun · Sep 6 · 9:00 AM

Bike Ride Geology of the Region

Indiana Dunes National Park

Parks & Outdoors

Passes are required. For more information, visit the Fees & Passes page.

Sun · Sep 6 · 9:00 AM

Bog Gone Wild Pinhook Bog Open House

Indiana Dunes National Park

$18-$97

Sun · Sep 6 · 12:00 PM

MARIACHI BRUNCH on the PATIO ft. MARIACHI SIRENAS!!

FITZGERALDS PATIO · Berwyn

Parks & Outdoors

Passes are required. For more information, visit the Fees & Passes page.↻ Recurring

Sun · Sep 6 · 1:00 PM

Chellberg Farm Open House

Indiana Dunes National Park

Parks & Outdoors

Passes are required. For more information, visit our Fees & Passes page.

Sun · Sep 6 · 5:00 PM

Mount Baldy Sunset Open House

Indiana Dunes National Park

$18

Sun · Sep 6 · 5:30 PM

Nicholas Alexander Blues Band/Gerry Hundt Blues Band

Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center · Chicago

$16.99

Sun · Sep 6 · 9:00 PM

CARLOS ERS

Buddy Guy's Legends

$15

Sun · Sep 6

Mourning Star + Silent No More + Pasty Face

Bookclub

20↻ Recurring

Sun · Sep 6

1st Set With Andy Brown Quartet

Andy's Jazz Club

20↻ Recurring

Sun · Sep 6

2nd Set With Andy Brown Quartet

Andy's Jazz Club

20↻ Recurring

Sun · Sep 6

Late Night Concert Series w/Sunday Soul

Andy's Jazz Club