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Techno around Evanston on a budget

11 upcoming events

Get techno around Evanston on a budget in your weekly roundup.
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Techno around Evanston on a budget means the clubs that don't close, the warehouses, the afters and the open airs once summer hits. We round up the parties and DJ sets, from sharp underground collectives to the big all-nighters.

Scope out your lineup, check the address, and the night is yours.

Events — techno around Evanston on a budget

Fri13

Today

Pedroz
At 10 PM$20
ClubHouse

Pedroz

SPYBAR
Mon16

Monday 16 November

Industry Night w/ DJ Soup Time
Mon 16 · 8 PMFree
DJ setHouse

Industry Night w/ DJ Soup Time

Sleeping Village

Later

KRL MX
Fri 20 · 10 PM$15
ClubDJ set

KRL MX — RIIJA

Smoke & Mirrors
Ferry Corsten
Fri 20 · 10 PM$19
DJ setClub

Ferry Corsten

Sound-Bar
Rafael Cerato at Ela
Fri 20 · 10 PM$17.49–27.80
DJ setTechno

Rafael Cerato at Ela

Ela
QTS: Chicago ft. Farius + Jaytech
Sat 21 · 9 PM$17.08
ClubTechno

QTS: Chicago

The Jackhammer Chicago
Gold Room Chicago 10 Year Anniversary with Felix Da Housecat
Sat 21 · 9 PM$20–250
ClubDJ set

Gold Room Chicago 10 Year Anniversary with Felix Da Housecat

The Gold Room Chicago Gentlemen's Club
ISAbella
Sat 21 · 10 PM$15
ClubDJ set

ISAbella

Smoke & Mirrors
Cedric Gervais
Wed 25 · 10 PM$13.63
DJ setClub

Cedric Gervais — Black Wednesday at Hideaway

Hideaway
Tengo Funk
Wed 25 · 10 PM$20
ClubDJ set

Tengo Funk

Smoke & Mirrors
Eelke Kleijn
Fri 27 · 10 PM$19.45–29.82
TechnoDJ set

Eelke Kleijn

Sound-Bar

See also around Evanston on a budget

Parties→

12
2026 Evanston Cricket Club Award Ceremony and Dinner Dance Fundraiser
Sat 21 · 6:30 PM$92.55–108.55
DJ set

2026 Evanston Cricket Club Award Ceremony and Dinner Dance Fundraiser

Croatian Cultural Center Chicago
Life Changes Kemar Birthday Celebration!
Sat 21 · 10 PM$0–34.89
DJ setReggae

Life Changes Kemar Birthday Celebration!

Bombay Hall Banquets, Chicago
The Wild Night
Sun 22 · 7 PM
DJ setClub

The Wild Night

Cary's Lounge, Chicago
BYOB Dance Party:  A Real Rager
At 7 PM$25.96
Club

BYOB Dance Party: A Real Rager

Idea Box Intergrated Arts, Chicago
Holiday Delight & Kodomo Matsuri
Tomorrow · 10 AMFree
Matsuri

Holiday Delight & Kodomo Matsuri

5700 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago
Shades of HUNKS at Juliana Restaurant (Chicago, IL) 11/17/26
Tue 17 · 8 PM$17.66–67.57
DJ set

Shades of HUNKS at Juliana Restaurant (Chicago, IL) 11/17/26

Juliana Restaurant, Chicago
Feel Good Fridayz w/DJ Half Mun
At 8 PM
DJ set

Feel Good Fridayz w/DJ Half Mun

Nobody's Darling, Chicago
Furball Chicago   Friday The 13 Th
At 9 PM
ClubDJ set

Furball Chicago Friday The 13 Th

The Jackhammer Chicago
Barbershop Jukebox
Tomorrow · 12 PM$55.20
DJ setHouse

Barbershop Jukebox

Fade District Lounge, Chicago
Gear Happy Hour @ Chicago Eagle
Wed 18 · 4 PMFree
Parties

Gear Happy Hour @ Chicago Eagle

Leather Archives and Museum, Chicago
Spiteful BINGO!
Wed 18 · 7 PM
Bingo

Spiteful BINGO!

Spiteful Brewing Tap Room, Chicago
BOGO Friday's @ Smack Dab
Fri 20 · 8 AM
Parties

BOGO Friday's @ Smack Dab

Smack Dab Chicago

Stage→

6
OLEKSANDR ELLERT | Love Laughs
At 7:30 PM
Stand-up

OLEKSANDR ELLERT | Love Laughs

RED ROOM Comedy Club, Chicago
It's a Wonderful Life: Live in Chicago!
Thu 19 · 7 PM$34.50–109.50
Theatre

It's a Wonderful Life: Live in Chicago!

The American Blues Theater, Chicago
A STRANGE LOOP by Michael R. Jackson
At 7:30 PM
Musical

A STRANGE LOOP by Michael R. Jackson

Raven Theatre, Chicago
WeWomen Play Festival
Mon 16$20
TheatreFeminism

WeWomen Play Festival

Bramble Arts Loft, Chicago
RED ROOM Comedy
Tomorrow · 7:30 PM$15
Stand-up

RED ROOM Comedy

RED ROOM Comedy Club, Chicago
Red Room Open Mic
Wed 18 · 7:30 PM
Stand-up

Red Room Open Mic

RED ROOM Comedy Club, Chicago

Art & Culture→

13
Adult Book Discussion: OBOC
Tomorrow · 2 PMFree
Literature

Adult Book Discussion: OBOC

Northtown Library, Chicago
ESL Practice: English Conversation Group
At 2 PMFree
Language café

ESL Practice: English Conversation Group

Budlong Woods Library, Chicago
Owls of Chicago at NPV
Sun 22 · 1 PMFree
TalkScience

Owls of Chicago at NPV

North Park Village Nature Center Park, Chicago
The No Book Club
At 10 AMFree
Literature

The No Book Club

Edgewater Library, Chicago
Ace Book Club
Tomorrow · 1 PM
LiteratureLGBTQ+

Ace Book Club

Gerber/Hart Library & Archives, Chicago
Chicago International REEL Shorts Film Festival - FRIDAY SHOWS
At 7 PM
CinemaArthouse cinema

Chicago International REEL Shorts Film Festival - FRIDAY SHOWS

Chicago Filmmakers
AGBARA NLA: THE RETURN
At 6 PM$0–23.18
Cinema

AGBARA NLA: THE RETURN

Rccg New Hope Assembly Church Chicago
WICKET Documentary Screening
Tomorrow · 6:30 PM$17.35
CinemaDocumentary

WICKET Documentary Screening

Kinowerks, Chicago
CIRCLE JERK and THIS AMERICAN WIFE: The Internet Theater of Fake Friends
Mon 16 · 7:30 PMFree
TalkLiterature

CIRCLE JERK and THIS AMERICAN WIFE: The Internet Theater of Fake Friends

The Understudy Coffee and Books, Chicago
Film Screening: Gravity (2013)
Tue 17 · 6 PMFree
Cinema

Film Screening: Gravity (2013)

Albany Park Library, Chicago
Classic Film Screening: 9 to 5 (1980)
Wed 18 · 5:30 PMFree
Cinema

Classic Film Screening: 9 to 5 (1980)

Rogers Park Library, Chicago
Picnic Book Club
Wed 18 · 7 PMFree
Literature

Picnic Book Club

Picnic Wine & Provisions, Chicago
PO Box Poetry Series Reading, Writing Workshop & Potluck
Thu 19 · 6:30 PM
PoetryLiterature

PO Box Poetry Series Reading, Writing Workshop & Potluck

PO Box Collective, Chicago

Activism→

5
West Ridge Clean-Up Crew: Clark and Elmdale
Tomorrow · 10 AMFree
EcologyMobilization

West Ridge Clean-Up Crew: Clark and Elmdale

5977 N Clark St, Chicago
Memorial for People Killed by Police
Sun 15 · 11 AM
Activism

Memorial for People Killed by Police

PO Box Collective, Chicago
LESBIAN ARM WRESTLING
Tomorrow · 7:30 PM$6.24–11.49
LGBTQ+

LESBIAN ARM WRESTLING

The Understudy Coffee and Books, Chicago
Queer Trans Non-Binary Art Salon
Sun 15 · 4 PM
LGBTQ+

Queer Trans Non-Binary Art Salon

PO Box Collective, Chicago
Food Not Bombs Sunday Distro
Sun 15 · 12 PM
Volunteering

Food Not Bombs Sunday Distro

PO Box Collective, Chicago

Your passions nearby

Tap what you're into — we'll find the outings around you.

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Venues — techno around Evanston on a budget

The Jackhammer Chicago
2 events
Podlasie Club
2 events
The Native
3 events
Concord Music Hall
2 events
Smoke & Mirrors
3 events
Prysm Nightclub
3 events
Bourbon on Division
2 events
Hideaway
3 events
SPYBAR
2 events
Sound-Bar
2 events
Radius
2 events
The Gold Room Chicago Gentlemen's Club
2 events

Frequently asked questions

How many techno events are there around Evanston on a budget?

11 coming up on Oazis.

Where can you catch techno around Evanston on a budget?

Notably The Jackhammer Chicago, Podlasie Club and The Native. See the full list of venues above.

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