Events in Chicago, United States

Speed Dating Beyond Small Talk | Chicago | Tantra Speed Date®

Chicago Saturday, August 8, 2026 1730 - 2030

45.00 USD

Singles Events - Dating Events - Romance

Try the matchmaking event that's been dubbed "Yoga for your Love Life" by singles In this new world of online dating, shallow conversations and superficial standards have become the norm... Robbing us of the magic that comes with connecting on a deeply meaningf ..

Tantra Speed Date® - Chicago! Meet Singles Speed Dating

Chicago Saturday, August 8, 2026 1730 - 2030

45.00 USD

Singles Events - Dating Events - Romance

Try the matchmaking event that's been dubbed "Yoga for your Love Life" by singles In this new world of online dating, shallow conversations and superficial standards have become the norm... Robbing us of the magic that comes with connecting on a deeply meaningf ..

Book Launch and Signing/ Oak Park Author! Aug 2, 2-4:30 Oak Park Main Library, Community Space

Oak Park Sunday, August 2, 2026 1400 - 1630

Free

Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch

Dr. Debbie Holliday-Phillips, a resident of Oak Park for about 20 years will be launching and signing her new book! It is an interactive anthology and keepsake of heartfelt stories about moms. It includes pages to write a story about your mom, write lessons learned f ..

Starved Rock Guided Kayak Tour

Hinsdale Sunday, August 2, 2026 1000 - 1200

15.00 USD

Cruises - Sailing - Boating - Water Sports - Shows

USE CODE EVENT FOR 10% OFF We Welcome Everybody for our Starved Rock Tours Ppl of all sizes and pets Kids and dogs are always welcome on our kayaking tours. We have tandem kayaks that can hold up to 3 in different configurations(see picture below)(MUST BOOK ON KA ..

Words with Nerds: TED Talks, but way funnier.

Chicago Wednesday, July 29, 2026 1900 - 2030

15.00 USD

Comedy Shows - Events

Join us for Words with Nerds, a great show for information sponges who love to laugh! Think TED Talks, but way funnier. --------------------- Wednesday, July 29, 2026 Doors open at 6:30PM, show at 7PM The Lincoln Lodge 2040 N Milwaukee Ave Chicago, IL 60647 ..

Michael Wordly: Broadway Unplugged!

Oak Park Sunday, July 26, 2026 1900 - 2100

25.00 USD

Music - Concerts - Bands - Lessons

Michael Wordly: "Broadway Unplugged" JULY 26TH: 7PM MADISON STREET THEATER For one night only, award-winning vocalist and acclaimed musical theatre star Michael Wordly invites audiences into an unforgettable evening of music, storytelling, and soul. A celebra ..

Drag Brunch at Federales in Logan Square

Chicago Sunday, July 26, 2026 1100 - 1600

Free

Eating Out - Food Events - Cooking Classes

Bottles and Babes Drag Brunch Sunday, July 26 Seating One 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Seating Two 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Hosted By Kimberly Summer Featuring Astro, Koda Pendants, O'Laysia, XO Carrington, and special guest Jaharia from The Boulet Brothers' Dragula. ..

Starved Rock Guided Kayak Tour - 26 July 2026

Hinsdale Sunday, July 26, 2026 1000 - 1200

15.00 USD

Nature - Wildlife Trips - Events

USE CODE EVENT FOR 10% OFF We Welcome Everybody for our Starved Rock Tours Ppl of all sizes and pets Kids and dogs are always welcome on our kayaking tours. We have tandem kayaks that can hold up to 3 in different configurations(see picture below)(MUST BOOK ON KA ..

KINK - A Night of Music, Imagination, Taboo and self discovery

Stone Park Friday, July 24, 2026 2200 - 0400

5.00 USD

Evenings at Bars - Nightclub Events

Afterlife Presents.... Get ready to push the boundaries of Chicago nightlife. KINK is descending upon The Goldroom Chicago this July for a high-concept, raw, and unapologetically hedonistic experience where underground electronic music meets provocative, avant-gar ..

2026 Back to School - Teacher Gift Card Giveaway

Chicago Friday, July 24, 2026

Free

Education - Courses - Career Training Events

We are excited to announce that the Back to School - Teacher Gift Card Giveaway is back for the 2026-2027 school year! McCready Law will be awarding five Chicago teachers with a $100 gift card to show our support for their unwavering dedication to education. Visit ou ..

Starved Rock Guided Kayak Tour

Hinsdale Sunday, July 19, 2026 1000 - 1200

15.00 USD

Cruises - Sailing - Boating - Water Sports - Shows

USE CODE EVENT FOR 10% OFF We Welcome Everybody for our Starved Rock Tours Ppl of all sizes and pets Kids and dogs are always welcome on our kayaking tours. We have tandem kayaks that can hold up to 3 in different configurations(see picture below)(MUST BOOK ON KA ..

Foam Fun Fest

Oak Park Sunday, July 19, 2026 0900 - 1400

5.00 USD

Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events

The event not to miss this summer is the Wonder Works Children's Museum FOAM FUN FEST on Sunday, July 19 from 9am to 2pm. For one day only, Wonder Works will feature a giant foam pit, 30 minute bubble shows, and food trucks! Steve’s Spectacular Bubble Show will ..

Summer Wine Fest: Flights of Fancy at Lincoln Park Zoo

Illinois Saturday, July 18, 2026 1900 - 2200

62.00 USD

Wine - Beer - Whiskey - Cocktails - Gin - Tasting - Classes

Chicago's favorite wine fest is back! An open-air wine sampling experience, Summer Wine Fest is a limited-capacity evening with exceptional wines and live entertainment surrounded by the natural beauty of Lincoln Park Zoo. All Tickets Include: NEW: Recyclable ..

Speed Dating Beyond Small Talk | Chicago | Tantra Speed Date® - 18 Jul 2026

Chicago Saturday, July 18, 2026 1730 - 2030

45.00 USD

Singles Events - Dating Events - Romance

Try the matchmaking event that's been dubbed "Yoga for your Love Life" by singles In this new world of online dating, shallow conversations and superficial standards have become the norm... Robbing us of the magic that comes with connecting on a deeply meaningf ..

Basura Boyz live at Masada - Day Disco

Chicago Saturday, July 18, 2026 1500 - 2100

10.00 USD

Social Dancing - Dance Lessons - Dance Performances

Afterlife and Chi Groove Collective Present: “ Basura Boys live at Masada “ Who doesn’t love a house driven day party during the summer in Chicago? Nothing else quite matches the vibes you get when the sun is shining and the music is bumping. This party will ..

Stan's Donut 10K, 5K, and Kids Dash

Chicago Saturday, July 18, 2026 0700 - 1200

20.00 USD

Sports Events - Marathons - Games - Competitions

Join us for a milestone celebration at the 10th Anniversary Stan's Donut 10K, 5K, and Kids Dash on Saturday, July 18, 2026, at Soldier Field in Chicago! For ten sweet years, runners, walkers, families, and donut lovers have gathered for this one-of-a-kind event th ..

Tacos y Tamales Festival 2026

Illinois Friday, July 17, 2026 1700 - 2200

Free

Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture

Modeled after a traditional Tianguis market, Tacos y Tamales Festival celebrates Chicago’s rich Hispanic and Latin cultures with three days of endless authentic food options, street cantinas, live music, dance performances, a variety of vendors, art, and more. The ..

Love Island Watch Party

Chicago Sunday, July 12, 2026 1900 - 2300

10.00 USD

Women Focused Events

Love Island Finale Watch Party at Winnies The villa says goodbye. Winnies is sending it off with drinks, prizes, and a little Pilates for later. Grab your girls and post up at Winnies for the Love Island finale. Free drink on arrival, a Lulu giveaway, and a gif ..

Lucha Libre at The Edge featuring Minihausen Presented by Village of Bensenville & Galli Lucha

Bensenville Sunday, July 12, 2026 1730 - 2100

11.00 USD

Sports Events - Marathons - Games - Competitions

Village of Bensenville and GALLI Lucha Libre returns to The Edge on John Street-and we’re bringing the noise, the action, and the energy like never before. Blending the adrenaline of American pro wrestling and the tradition of Mexican Lucha Libre for a family-friendl ..

Jeffrey Osborne and Boney James @ The Venue at Horseshoe Casino 071126

Hammond Saturday, July 11, 2026 2000 - 2300

69.50 USD

Music - Concerts - Bands - Lessons

One of R and B's most beloved voices Jeffrey Osborne with Grammy nominated saxophonist and composer Boney James live in concert on Saturday, July 11th at The Venue at Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, IN. Tickets are on sale now at Ticketmaster. Four-time Grammy nominee ..

Tantra Speed Date® - Chicago! Meet Singles Speed Dating

Chicago Saturday, July 11, 2026 1730 - 2030

45.00 USD

Singles Events - Dating Events - Romance

Try the matchmaking event that's been dubbed "Yoga for your Love Life" by singles In this new world of online dating, shallow conversations and superficial standards have become the norm... Robbing us of the magic that comes with connecting on a deeply meaningf ..

We Buy Gold Brand - Retail Pop-up Store

Chicago Saturday, July 11, 2026 1100 - 1700

Free

Retail Sales - Shop Openings - Events

Chicago streetwear label We Buy Gold Brand takes over a West Town storefront for a single-day retail pop-up. Expect exclusive releases, limited pieces, and new arrivals - all Chicago made - with drinks from local craft vodka brand COPAJN Black. It's first come, first ..

Official July 4th Bar Crawl Chicago Independence Day Bar Crawl LIVE!

Chicago Saturday, July 4, 2026 1400 - 2100

20.00 USD

Evenings at Bars - Nightclub Events

Official July 4th Bar Crawl Chicago Independence Day Bar Crawl LIVE! Chicago West Loop Independence Day Weekend Bar Crawl 2026 Get ready to party and celebrate Independence Day in Chicago’s West Loop with patriotic vibes, festive drinks, and access to the neighborh ..

Camp Chicago 2026

Chicago Saturday, July 4, 2026 1300 - 1800

20.00 USD

Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture

Welcome to Camp Chicago, a one-day All-American festival on the banks of the Chicago River. Live music and DJs on the water. Cold drinks in the sun. Yard games, arts and crafts, and a fleet of boat cruises running all afternoon into the evening. This 4th of July, we' ..

Chasing Sun(Sets) 2026 - Tickets And Lake List | The Monolith Project

Chicago Saturday, July 4, 2026 1200 - 2200

30.00 USD

Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture

About the event Chasing Sun(Sets) 2026 - Tickets and Lake List | The Monolith Project Chasing Sun(Sets) - Chapter One: Kiko Franco and Friends | July 4 Castaways Beach Club Sat, Jul 4 at 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM (CDT) Kiko Franco's lakefront debut + Amari, Gian ..

America 250 - July 01, 2026

Illinois Wednesday, July 1, 2026 1930 - 2030

Free

Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events

Maurice Boyer leads the award-winning Symphony of Oak Park and River Forest in music by Aaron Copland, George Walker, and John Philip Sousa at Concordia University at 7:30 pm on Wednesday, July 1. The free concert will be performed outdoors on the central lawn if wea ..

Nourishing Those in Need's 4th Annual Bowling Fundraiser

Forest Park Saturday, June 27, 2026 1600 - 1800

50.00 USD

Charity Events - Fundraising

Join Nourishing Those in Need, Inc. for our 4th Annual Bowling Fundraiser on June 27, 2026, at Circle Bowling Lanes in Forest Park. Your $50 ticket includes: *2 hours of bowling *Shoe rental *Pizza *Soft drinks Guests will also have the opportunity to par ..

CSW Presents Academy Upstart 3, Live Pro Wrestling

Franklin Park Friday, June 26, 2026 1845 - 2100

27.00 USD

Sports Events - Marathons - Games - Competitions

Chicago Style Wrestling's Training Academy returns to Underpass Lounge in Franklin Park for Academy Upstart 3 on Friday, June 26. This event starts at 7:00pm and expected to end at 9:00pm. Underpass Lounge is located on 9400 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131. For ..

Zoo Fiesta at Lincoln Park Zoo

Illinois Friday, June 26, 2026 1800 - 2200

14.00 USD

Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events

Zoo Fiesta is "su fiesta" and you're invited! Enjoy a family-friendly event celebrating Latine cultures and communities with live music, culinary delights, cultural performances, and animal chats that highlight the biodiversity of Latin America. All tickets includ ..

Third Coast Tattoo Show at Chicago, IL

Chicago Friday, June 26, 2026 1500 - 1900

36.55 USD

Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture

The Third Coast Tattoo Show is bringing world-class tattooing back to the heart of Chicago for 2026! Join us June 26-28, 2026 at Morgan MFG for a three-day celebration of tattoo culture featuring 100 top-tier tattooers from across the country, all under one roof. ..

Reuters Events: The Future of Insurance USA 2026

Chicago Thursday, June 25, 2026 0900 - 1700

1299.00 USD

Banking - Finance - Insurance - FinTech Events

Reuters Events: Future of Insurance USA 2026 - The top North American event for insurance carrier executives to meet, collaborate, and strategize. AI Driven. Customer-Focused. People Powered. Trust is the cornerstone of insurance. Yet, in a world where natural ..

Godzilla Comedy Show

Chicago Sunday, June 21, 2026 1900 - 2030

15.00 USD

Comedy Shows - Events

Godzilla Comedy is Chicago's wildest fusion of stand‑up comedy and sketch, powered by two Japanese comedians (KT and Seiji) at the center of the chaos. Expect stand‑up, big character sketches, live music, and some of the city's best comics turning the room into a ful ..

Starved Rock Guided Kayak Tour - June 20, 2026

Hinsdale Saturday, June 20, 2026 1000 - 1200

15.00 USD

Cruises - Sailing - Boating - Water Sports - Shows

We Welcome Everybody for our Starved Rock Tours Ppl of all sizes and pets Kids and dogs are always welcome on our kayaking tours. We have tandem kayaks that can hold up to 3 in different configurations(see picture below)(MUST BOOK ON KAYAKSTARVEDROCK.COM/ONLINE-BO ..

Juneteenth celebration and vendor fair

Chicago Wednesday, June 17, 2026 1600 - 1900

Free

Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture

our third annual Juneteenth celebration brings us together to celebrate local vendors and small businesses with music, market, food and activities for all to enjoy all while visiting our collection full of plants from around the world. The event will take place in ou ..

Juneteenth Flag Raising Celebration at River Forest, IL

River Forest Wednesday, June 17, 2026 1600 - 1800

Free

Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events

We will begin the event with a flag raising in the library garden and then head inside for the program. Several women and minority owned vendors will have their wares available for purchase. Refreshments will be served. The Jackson Wolff Band will perform after ..

Labor Notes Afterparty w/Kim Kelly, Hamilton Nolan, comedy by Adam Burke & jams w/Tromblau & Friends

Chicago Sunday, June 14, 2026 1900 - 1200

35.00 USD

Private Parties - Events

Tickets are limited. Sustainers of $5+ get in free (and get a free subscription). Grab a ticket through the site here for sustainers and then become one here: www.inthesetimes.com/donate Schedule for Sunday evening, June 14: 7 PM: Doors open, Bar open 7:45 PM: L ..

Cleveland Aureum Choir and Theatre Company

Chicago Sunday, June 14, 2026 1430 - 1530

Free

Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events

The Cleveland Aureum Choir and Theatre Company has a long history of excellence and strong traditions. Over the years the choir has achieved many accolades including placing first five times in seven years at the OSAA State Choir Championships, had championship winni ..

Oak Park Day Nursery Community Playdate

Oak Park Sunday, June 14, 2026 1430 - 1630

Free

Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events

The Oak Park Day Nursery welcomes all prospective families, current families and alumni families to come play with us! Tour the facilities, chat with the director and some teachers, greet old and new friends, make music with Ms. Clara, enjoy fun activities and treats ..

Third Coast Symphony: Appalachian Spring And Carnival of the Animals

Chicago Sunday, June 14, 2026 1400 - 1600

Free

Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events

The Third Coast Symphony Chamber Orchestra presents a concert of orchestral favorites that are fun for the whole family! Third Coast Symphony Chamber Orchestra Victor Muenzer, conductor Charles Taylor, associate conductor Penelope Walker, narrator COPLAND A ..

Drag Brunch at Federales in Logan Square

Chicago Sunday, June 14, 2026 1100 - 1600

Free

Eating Out - Food Events - Cooking Classes

Bottles and Babes Drag Brunch Hosted By Kimberly Summer at Federales Logan Square Hosted by Kimberly Summer and featuring performances by Tono, Starr Banks, Sasha Soto, Alonza Sol Sade and Annie Andrews. Sunday, June 14th Two seatings available: - 11am to 1pm ..

Starved Rock Guided Kayak Tour

Hinsdale Saturday, June 13, 2026 1000 - 1200

15.00 USD

Adventure Trips - Events

We Welcome Everybody for our Starved Rock Tours Ppl of all sizes and pets Kids and dogs are always welcome on our kayaking tours. We have tandem kayaks that can hold up to 3 in different configurations(see picture below)(MUST BOOK ON KAYAKSTARVEDROCK.COM/ONLINE-BO ..

The Poetry Brothel Chicago: LIFE IS A CABARET

Chicago Friday, June 12, 2026 2000 - 2200

45.00 USD

Theater - Opera - Ballet - Shows - Cabaret

DARLINGS! Come blow your horn and start celebrating, right this way, your table's waiting! This June, The Poetry Brothel Chicago invites you to embrace freedom, self expression, and the absolute joy of loving and living, with LIFE IS A CABARET, a special Pride Pro ..

Family Fun Fur-iday at Lincoln Park Zoo

Chicago Friday, June 12, 2026 1800 - 2100

10.00 USD

Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events

Grab your "pack" and end your week on the wild side! Family Fun Fur-iday offers kids and their grown-ups a chance to make memories as they share a special summer evening together at Lincoln Park Zoo. This family-friendly, after-hours experience includes a live DJ, an ..

Transforming Women's Health 2026

Chicago Thursday, June 11, 2026 0700 - 1500

300.00 USD

Health and Wellness - Natural Living - Ayurveda

Mayo Clinic's Transforming Women's Health course is designed to assist healthcare professionals in improving the care of women based on emerging scientific and clinical evidence related to medical conditions that are unique to women, occur more frequently in women or ..

Chicago Small Business Expo 2026

Chicago Wednesday, June 10, 2026 1000 - 1700

Free

Entrepreneur Events - Start-ups - Funding

ATTEND CHICAGO'S LARGEST BUSINESS GROWTH EVENT! Founded in 2008, Small Business Expo is the largest business-to-business trade show, conference, and educational event in the United States, designed specifically for small business owners, entrepreneurs, and startup ..

Fulton Market Design Days

Chicago Monday, June 8, 2026 0800 - 1500

Free

Home and Garden Events - Interior Decoration

This year's event will feature 80+ participating brands opening their showrooms and doors to designers, architects, industry professionals and design enthusiasts for exclusive product launches, immersive experiences, and networking opportunities. Attendees can also ..

Screening: Sugar Island | ADIFF Chicago Closing Night + Reception and Q and A

Chicago Sunday, June 7, 2026 1800 - 2000

20.00 USD

Films - Movies - Cinema

Chicago Premiere Followed by a Q and A with director Johanne Gomez Terrero and a Closing Night Reception. Sugar Island immerses us in the sugarcane fields of the Dominican Republic, where Makenya, a Dominican-Haitian teenager, navigates an unwanted pregnancy an ..

Galli Lucha Libre #591 Featuring AEW's El Clon. Live Professional Wrestling

Bensenville Sunday, June 7, 2026 1745 - 2115

11.00 USD

Sports Events - Marathons - Games - Competitions

Village of Bensenville and Galli Lucha Libre returns for the 591th show of Galli Lucha Libre featuring AEW's El Clon, Lucha Underground's Drago (Dios Del Inframundo), Tijuana's Rey Leon and the best of Chicago's Lucha Libre scene. Blending the adrenaline of American ..

Bank of America Chicago 13.1 2026

Chicago Sunday, June 7, 2026 0700 - 1130

110.00 USD

Sports Events - Marathons - Games - Competitions

Take part in the Bank of America Chicago Distance Series at the Bank of America Chicago 13.1! Celebrating five years on Chicago's West Side, this one-of-a-kind race takes participants on a tour of three of the area's historic parks and the boulevards that link them t ..

A Haitian Evening: Screening of The Last Meal + Q and A

Chicago Saturday, June 6, 2026 1930 - 2130

15.00 USD

Films - Movies - Cinema

Chicago Premiere Screening presented in collaboration with the DuSable Heritage Association. Followed by a Q and A with veteran actress Mireille Metellus. After twenty years of silence, a dying Reynold asks his estranged daughter, Vanessa, to prepare and sha ..

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