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| Time | Poster | Event | Venue | Cat. | Size | Age |
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| 10:00am10:00Until 5:00. |  | General Admission - November 2026 Learn more about your favorite writers and discover new ones at the American Writers Museum, the only museum of its kind in the nation. Celebrating the past, present, and future of American writing…
| American Writers MuseumAmerican Writers Museum180 Michigan Ave, Chicago | CommunityCommunityClasses, markets, meet-ups and community gatherings. | SmallSmall | All agesAll ages |
| 1:00pm1:00 |  | Balloon Museum | EmotionAir - Art You Can Feel - FLEX TICKET - Chicago Family
| The Fields Studios21 entry timesThe Fields Studios4120 W Diversey Ave, Chicago | CommunityCommunityClasses, markets, meet-ups and community gatherings. | SmallSmall | Not listed |
| 1:20pm1:20 |  | Chicago Cubs vs Miami Marlins: Fan Appreciation Baseball / MLB
| Wrigley Field17°Wrigley Field1060 W Addison St, Chicago | SportsSportsGames, matches and races. | SmallSmall | Not listed |
| 3:00pm3:00Until 6:00. | Inside the Newsroom: WBEZ + Chicago Sun-Times + Vocalo Go inside WBEZ, the Chicago Sun-Times & Vocalo with the Chicago Headline Club, then join fellow journalists for happy hour.
| WBEZ 91.5FM NPR Public RadioWBEZ 91.5FM NPR Public Radio848 East Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611 | FilmFilmScreenings: cinema, festivals, film clubs. | SmallSmall | Not listed | |
| 6:00 pm6:00Until 8:00. | Karaoke on the Chicago River with Pop Up Karaoke! We're back for another beautiful night of singing tunes out on the Chicago River! Join us for a two hour sunset karaoke cruise!
| The Water Plaza | RiverwalkThe Water Plaza | RiverwalkChicago Riverwalk, Chicago, IL 60601 | CommunityCommunityClasses, markets, meet-ups and community gatherings. | SmallSmall | Not listed | |
| 6:00 pm6:00 |  | Rico McFarland Blues Band/Joanna Connor Blues Band World famous Kingston Mines features the best Blues music from 2 bands on 2 stages. Docs Kitchen offers great Catfish, Wings, Burgers, Beignets, and more! Kingston Mines has returned to general…
| Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues CenterKingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center2548 North Halsted, Chicago | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | 21+21+ |
| 6:15 pm6:15 |  | JEFF TWEEDY at FITZGERALDS Outdoors (Solo / Acoustic) w/ special guest Henry True LIVE ON FITZGERALDS PATIO:JEFF TWEEDY at FITZGERALDS Outdoors (Solo / Acoustic)w/ special guest Henry True$89 General Admission Jeff Tweedy, founding member and frontman of Wilco, is one of…
| FITZGERALDS PATIO17°FITZGERALDS PATIO6615 W Roosevelt Road, Berwyn | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | All agesAll ages |
| 6:30 pm6:30 |  | Chicago Comedy Club Doors open at 630PM. Performance begins at 7PM. ** 2 Item minimum ** This is a 21 AND OVER event. House of Blues Chicago is a standing room only venue, all tickets are General Admission unless…
| House of Blues ChicagoHouse of Blues Chicago329 N Dearborn St, Chicago | ComedyComedyStand-up, improv and sketch. | SmallSmall | 21+21+ |
| 6:30 pm6:30 |  | Monsieur Perine - Instrucciones Para Ser Feliz Tour This is an ALL AGES event. Outset is a standing room only venue, all tickets are General Admission unless otherwise stated. There is NO re-entry.
| OutsetOutset1675 N Elston Ave, Chicago | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | All agesAll ages |
| 7:00 pm7:00 |  | Kokandy Productions Jekyll & Hyde With Broadway In Chicago · Theatre / Musical
| Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower PlaceBroadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place175 E. Chestnut St, Chicago | TheatreTheatrePlays, musicals, dance and opera. | RegularRegular | Not listed |
| 7:00 pm7:00 | Drunk Shakespeare: Drunk Dracula (21+ Event) Miscellaneous
| The Lion TheatreThe Lion Theatre182 N Wabash Ave, Chicago | TheatreTheatrePlays, musicals, dance and opera. | SmallSmall | 21+21+ | |
| 7:00 pm7:00 | Play On!
| Chicago Shakespeare TheaterChicago Shakespeare Theater800 East Grand Avenue on Navy Pier, Chicago | TheatreTheatrePlays, musicals, dance and opera. | SmallSmall | Not listed | |
| 7:00 pm7:00 |  | Brown Eyed Women With special opening act Bella Rayne Band. Event features a General Admission Dance Pit in front of the stage! All sales are final, no refunds/exchanges permitted, but tickets may be transferred…
| Garcia's ChicagoGarcia's Chicago1001 W Washington Blvd, Chicago | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | 21+21+ |
| 7:00 pm7:00Until 8:00. | Improvised Animorphs Imagine a world where danger lurks around every corner and a group of unlikely teenagers must band together to save the planet...
| Stars and Garters TheaterStars and Garters Theater3914 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60613 | ComedyComedyStand-up, improv and sketch. | SmallSmall | Not listed | |
| 7:00 pm7:00Until 9:00. | Jacob McLeod and Allie Kessel This is a seated, intimate dinner show featuring Jacob McLeod and Allie Kessel!
| UncommonGround - LakeviewUncommonGround - Lakeview3800 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60613 | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | Not listed | |
| 7:00 pm7:00Until 9:00. | REAL HOUSEWIVES OF SLC TRIVIA NIGHT Bring your Receipts! Proof! Timeline! Screenshots! F*cking Everything! to RHOSLC Trivia Night.
| Cultivate by Forbidden RootCultivate by Forbidden Root4710 North Ravenswood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640 | CommunityCommunityClasses, markets, meet-ups and community gatherings. | SmallSmall | Not listed | |
| 7:00 pm7:00 |  | Sub Urban
| SubterraneanSubterranean2011 North Ave, Chicago | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | Not listed |
| 7:00 pm7:00 |  | Two Door Cinema Club - Tourist History 15th Anniversary Tour Hailing from Bangor and Donaghadee, Northern Ireland's Two Door Cinema Club first gained attention with their debut album 'Tourist History' which included singles like 'What you Know' **, 'Something…
| The Salt Shed Outdoors (Fairgrounds)17°The Salt Shed Outdoors (Fairgrounds)1357 N Elston Ave, Chicago | FilmFilmScreenings: cinema, festivals, film clubs. | SmallSmall | Not listed |
| 7:30 pm7:30 |  | Vape! The Grease Parody Vape! The Grease Parody is a hilariously unhinged spoof of the iconic and timeless musical film Grease. The show pokes loving fun at all of the wonderful moments, sexual innuendos, outrageous…
| Apollo TheaterApollo Theater2550 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago | TheatreTheatrePlays, musicals, dance and opera. | RegularRegular | 13+13+ |
| 7:30 pm7:30 | M??kel?? Conducts Sibelius & Shostakovich With Chicago Symphony Orchestra · Classical / Classical/Vocal
| Symphony Center-ILSymphony Center-IL220 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | Not listed | |
| 7:30 pm7:30Doors 6:00. Until 10:00. | Ascend Beyond (Featuring DJ Chava + Everywhere Between) Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music, complimentary bites, art, community and impact at The Nature Museum.
| Peggy Notebaert Nature MuseumPeggy Notebaert Nature Museum2430 North Cannon Drive, Chicago, IL 60614 | DJ / PartyDJ / PartyDJ nights, club nights and parties. | SmallSmall | Not listed | |
| 7:30 pm7:30 |  | Brother Bird - Ages 17+
| SubterraneanSubterranean2011 North Ave, Chicago | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | 17+17+ |
| 7:30 pm7:30Until 8:45. | Giggle Room Giggle Hour x Read the Room cross-over show for the Future of Comedy Festival at The Lincoln Lodge.
| The Lincoln LodgeThe Lincoln Lodge2040 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647 | ComedyComedyStand-up, improv and sketch. | SmallSmall | Not listed | |
| 7:30 pm7:30Until 10:00. | Nicholas Krolak - PAST LIVES [Album Release Concert] Celebrate the release of my latest album ... PAST LIVES ... a once in a lifetime sonic experience awaits :)
| Fulton Street CollectiveFulton Street Collective1821 West Hubbard Street, #suite 307, Chicago, IL 60622 | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | Not listed | |
| 7:30 pm7:30 |  | Xavier Wulf
| Vic TheatreVic Theatre3145 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | Not listed |
| 8:00 pm8:00 |  | The Tear Garden The Tear Garden is about to embark on its first tour dates in the bands history. Founders Cevin Key (Skinny Puppy, Download) and Edward Ka-Spel (Legendary Pink Dots) joined forces 30 years ago to…
| Bottom LoungeBottom Lounge1375 W. Lake St, Chicago | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | RegularRegular | 17+17+ |
| 8:00 pm8:00 |  | The Second City's: Pandemonium, Please Hold
| Second City-Chicago: MainstageSecond City-Chicago: Mainstage1616 N. Wells St., Chicago | TheatreTheatrePlays, musicals, dance and opera. | SmallSmall | Not listed |
| 8:00 pm8:00Until 11:30. | Comedy Showcase En Tu Idioma Gentrify this!
| Simone'sSimone's960 West 18th Street, Chicago, IL 60608 | ComedyComedyStand-up, improv and sketch. | SmallSmall | Not listed | |
| 8:00 pm8:00 |  | Fox N' Vead - Playing The Game Tour with Rob Langdon About Fox N Vead:Hailing from Concord, NC, Fox N Vead is an alternative rock band that is largely influenced by country/southern culture. The band creates a blend of hard hitting, grunge riffs with…
| Joe's on Weed StreetJoe's on Weed Street940 West Weed St., Chicago | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | 21+21+ |
| 8:00 pm8:00 | Jim Ryan's Classic Albums Night Rock / Pop
| Reggies Bananna's ShackReggies Bananna's Shack2105 South State Street, Chicago | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | Not listed | |
| 8:00 pm8:00 |  | Joe Rian and The AM Drinkers 21+ / www.carolspub.comJoe Rian grew up in Rock Falls, Illinois --- raised by a Tool & Die man and a school bus driver, a steady helping of Kenny Rogers and Hee Haw, and a blue collar upbringing that…
| Carol's PubCarol's Pub4659 North Clark Street, Chicago | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | 21+21+ |
| 8:00 pm8:00 |  | Left Lane Cruiser, 20 Watt Tombstone, Unto the Earth Rock / Pop
| Reggies Music JointReggies Music Joint2105 South State Street, Chicago | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | Not listed |
| 8:00 pm8:00 |  | Phoebe Ryan Pop / Pop Rock
| Beat KitchenBeat Kitchen2100 W. Belmont, Chicago | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | Not listed |
| 8:00 pm8:00 |  | Son Volt After spearheading the alt - country movement with Uncle Tupelo, Jay Farrar pursued his vision with Son Volt, who recorded three landmark albums in the 90s before the groundbreaking artist put the…
| SPACESPACE1245 Chicago Avenue, Evanston | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | Not listed |
| 8:00 pm8:00 |  | The Secret Sisters with Mary Bragg Since their 2010 self-titled debut, The Secret Sisters have brought their spellbinding harmonies to songs that untangle the thorniest aspects of life and love and womanhood. In the making of their new…
| Thalia HallThalia Hall1807 S Allport Street, Chicago | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | 17+17+ |
| 8:00 pm8:00 |  | Yeat: The LOVE/LYFE Tour With PZ' · Hip-Hop/Rap / Trap · Parking is NOT included within the price of a ticket. Pay to park at the entrance of the North Garage at Soldier Field, or any other lots you're being directed to, for…
| Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly IslandHuntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island1300 S. Linn White Drive, Chicago | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | Not listed |
| 8:30 pm8:30 |  | KINDRED VALLEY w/ special guest William Matheny FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB PRESENTS: KINDRED VALLEY $15 General Admission // $20/seat Reserved Tables Indie folk band Kindred Valley began when three friends with a passion for music met at Marshall…
| FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUBFITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB6615 W Roosevelt Road, Berwyn | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | 21+21+ |
| 8:30 pm8:30 |  | Thursday Night Jazz in the SIDEBAR w/ LUKE POLIPNICK TRIO! FITZGERALDS SIDEBAR PRESENTS: LUKE POLIPNICK TRIO FREE SHOW! Luke Polipnick is a critically acclaimed guitarist and composer based in Oak Park, IL. He has performed music all over the world from…
| FITZGERALDS SIDEBARFITZGERALDS SIDEBAR6615 W Roosevelt Road, Berwyn | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | SmallSmall | Not listed |
| 10:00 pm10:00 |  | DJ Greg Corner RSVP DOES NOT GUARANTEE ENTRY
| Three TopThree Top1357 N Elston Avenue, Chicago | DJ / PartyDJ / PartyDJ nights, club nights and parties. | SmallSmall | 21+21+ |
| 10:30 pm10:30 | Nightmare on Elm Street With ChiTown Movies · Miscellaneous
| ChiTown MoviesChiTown Movies2343 S Throop St, Chicago | FilmFilmScreenings: cinema, festivals, film clubs. | SmallSmall | Not listed |
Ongoing 1 · festivals, exhibitions and runs that started earlier and are still on
| Time | Poster | Event | Venue | Cat. | Size | Age |
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| 3:00pm3:00Until 9:00. | Reggaeton Beach House FOAM PARTY Chicago's final outdoor party of 2026! Reggaeton Beach House Foam Party hits Oak Street Beach Sept 19. One last dance before summer ends!
| Whispers at Oak Street BeachWhispers at Oak Street Beach1001 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60611 | MusicMusicLive music: gigs, concerts, open mics. | RegularRegular | Not listed |
Nights run to 5 AM. A 1 AM show is listed under the evening it started.