Things to Do in Chicago

Sep 17

Sep 17

Black Flag W/ the Crosses

7:30 PM · Reggies Rock Club

Tickets Rock

Sep 17

Sep 17

Petr Popelka & Hilary Hahn

7:30 PM · Symphony Center-IL

Tickets Classical

Sep 17

Sep 17

Reggae Tribute with The Urban Roots Band

7:30 PM · SPACE

$27 Reggae

Sep 17

Sep 17

Bombargo

8:00 PM · Garcia's Chicago

Tickets Rock

Sep 17

Sep 17

Slap Bunt, Pepper Said, Gatsbe

8:00 PM · Reggies Music Joint

Tickets Rock

Sep 17

Sep 17

Morrissey Warm Up Show Ft. the Handsome Devilz

8:00 PM · Reggies Bananna's Shack

Tickets Rock

Sep 17

Sep 17

Eddie B

8:00 PM · Vic Theatre

Tickets

Sep 17

Free

Sep 17

Thursday Night in the SIDEBAR w/ LOU SHIELDS!

8:30 PM · FITZGERALDS SIDEBAR

Free Folk

Sep 17

Sep 17

Wesley Stace Record Release Show! w/ special guest Dag Juhlin

8:30 PM · FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB

$30 Folk

Sep 18

Sep 18

Riot Fest 2026 - Friday

11:00 AM · Douglass Park

Tickets Fairs & Festivals

Sep 18

Sep 18

Tucker Wetmore: The Brunette World Tour

6:00 PM · The Salt Shed Outdoors (Fairgrounds)

Tickets Country

Sep 18

Sep 18

Breaking Benjamin

6:00 PM · Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre

Tickets Rock

Sep 18

Sep 18

Chanel Beads

6:30 PM · Outset

Tickets Dance/Electronic

Sep 18

Sep 18

Drunk Shakespeare: Drunk Dracula (21+ Event)

7:00 PM · The Lion Theatre

Tickets

Sep 18

Sep 18

Jose Madero - USA Tour 2026

7:00 PM · House of Blues Chicago

Tickets Latin

Sep 18

Sep 18

Rico McFarland Blues Band/Sheryl Youngblood Blues Band

7:00 PM · Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center

$23 Blues

Sep 18

Sep 18

A Foreigner's Journey To Boston

7:00 PM · Cubby Bear

$30 Rock

Sep 18

Sep 18

A Foreigner???s Journey To Boston

7:00 PM · Cubby Bear

Tickets Rock

Sep 18

Sep 18

NWI Symphony: Rick Steves' Europe

7:00 PM · Hard Rock Live Northern Indiana

Tickets Classical

Sep 18

Free

Sep 18

Friday Night on The PATIO w/ THE RHYTHM ROCKETS!

7:00 PM · FITZGERALDS PATIO

Free Jazz

Sep 18

Sep 18

Bill Bellamy

7:00 PM · Chicago Improv

$46 Arts & Theatre

Sep 18

Sep 18

Bill Bellamy

7:00 PM · Chicago Improv - Schaumburg

Tickets

Sep 18

Sep 18

Monster Jam

7:00 PM · Allstate Arena

Tickets Motorsports/Racing

Sep 18

Sep 18

Phoebe Bridgers: The Lost Tour

7:30 PM · United Center

Tickets Rock

Sep 18

Sep 18

Gary Clark Jr.

7:30 PM · Vic Theatre

Tickets Blues

Sep 18

Sep 18

Atsuko Okatsuka: The Big Bowl Tour

8:00 PM · The Chicago Theatre

Tickets Arts & Theatre

Sep 18

Sep 18

Rock & Rye

8:00 PM · Garcia's Chicago

Tickets Rock

Sep 18

Sep 18

Sam Greenfield

8:00 PM · Garcia's Chicago

Tickets Jazz

Sep 18

Sep 18

Castle, Vanishing Kids, On the Sun

8:00 PM · Reggies Music Joint

Tickets Rock

Sep 18

Free

Sep 18

*SOLD OUT* ALDOUS HARDING with Sam Burton

8:00 PM · Thalia Hall

Free Folk

Sep 18

Sep 18

LAUNDRY DAY Presents: The Larger Than LIFE Tour

8:00 PM · Chop Shop

Tickets Rock

Sep 18

Sep 18

LAUNDRY DAY

8:00 PM · Chop Shop - IL

Tickets

Sep 18

Sep 18

Monkeys On A String

8:00 PM · North Theatre at North Shore Center for the Performing Arts

Tickets

Sep 18

Sep 18

10,000 Maniacs

8:00 PM · George Van Dusen Theatre at North Shore Center

Tickets Rock

Sep 18

Sep 18

Somi

8:00 PM · SPACE

$34 Jazz

Sep 18

Sep 18

The Gibson Brothers at FITZGERALDS Historic Nightclub

8:30 PM · FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB

$30 Country

Sep 18

Free

Sep 18

Friday Night in the SIDEBAR w/ The Meadowlark Lemons!

9:00 PM · FITZGERALDS SIDEBAR

Free Jazz

Sep 18

Sep 18

It's A 2000s Party: Rosemont

9:00 PM · Joe's Live Rosemont

$14 Dance/Electronic

Sep 18

Sep 18

Broadway Rave - The Musical Theatre Dance Party

9:30 PM · Subterranean

Tickets Dance/Electronic

Sep 18

Sep 18

The Simple Remedy

9:30 PM · Carol's Pub

$12 Country

Sep 18

Sep 18

Mariachi El Bronx W/ Max Diaz

10:30 PM · Reggies Rock Club

Tickets Rock

Sep 18

Sep 18

Riot Fest Late Night: Thrice

11:00 PM · Bottom Lounge

$51 Rock

Sep 19

Sep 19

Riot Fest 2026 - Saturday

11:00 AM · Douglass Park

Tickets Fairs & Festivals

Sep 19

Sep 19

MOLD-A-MANIA & FITZGERALDS Present: MOLDFEST!

12:00 PM · FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB

$13

Sep 19

Sep 19

CTU Fall Festival

2:30 PM · George Van Dusen Theatre at North Shore Center

Tickets Miscellaneous Theatre

Sep 19

Sep 19

Hulvey - "Could Be Tonight" Tour

6:00 PM · House of Blues Chicago

Tickets Hip-Hop/Rap

Sep 19

Sep 19

Northwestern Wildcats Football vs. University of Colorado Buffaloes Football

6:30 PM · Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium

Tickets Football

Sep 19

Sep 19

Role Model Presents: Chuck On Tour

7:00 PM · The Salt Shed Outdoors (Fairgrounds)

Tickets Pop

Sep 19

Sep 19

Rico McFarland Blues Band/Nora Jean Wallace Blues Band

7:00 PM · Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center

$23 Blues

Sep 19

Sep 19

Alok (18 and Over)

7:00 PM · Vic Theatre

Tickets

Sep 19

Sep 19

PABLO ALTO / OM IN GOLD

7:00 PM · Cubby Bear

$13 Rock

Sep 19

Sep 19

Tim McGraw: Pawn Shop Guitar Tour 2026

7:00 PM · Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre

Tickets Country

Sep 19

Sep 19

The Petty Kings

7:30 PM · North Theatre at North Shore Center for the Performing Arts

Tickets Rock

Sep 19

Sep 19

Martina McBride

7:30 PM · Ravinia

Tickets Country

Sep 19

Sep 19

Booker T. Jones

8:00 PM · Garcia's Chicago

Tickets R&B

Sep 19

Sep 19

REZN - Cycles in the Infinite Dream Tour with Airiel and DIM

8:00 PM · Thalia Hall

$34 Metal

Sep 19

Sep 19

Beth Hart

8:00 PM · Riviera Theatre- IL

Tickets Blues

Sep 19

Sep 19

BAILEN - SWIM!!! At Your Own Risk Tour w. Lucy Clearwater

8:00 PM · SPACE

$34 Folk

Sep 19

Sep 19

The Bros. Landreth: Tumbling Wild Tour 2026 w/ special guest Madeleine Roger

8:30 PM · FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB

$35 Country

Sep 19

Sep 19

Rigometrics, Lee Cleaveland & the Lefthand Band

9:00 PM · Reggies Music Joint

Tickets Blues