What's on in Chicago?
730 upcoming events
We've rounded up 730 upcoming events in Chicago — concerts, parties, theatre, exhibitions, family outings — sorted by hand. Pick a theme or just scroll.
Events in Chicago
Today
26 events
Chicago Pride Bar Crawl 2026
Chicago Pride Crawl 2026
5th Annual Ida B. Wells Festival
Golden Hour featuring Dutchess the DJ
POWER OF PRAYER "Sun, Sand & Surrender": 1 YEAR ANNIVERSARY
The Disco Bottomless Drag Brunch
Dim Sum & Drag: Gaymers Brunch with Kahmora Hall
WRATH + LOVE & MAD productions presents: The Confessions Project
Starlight Sapphic Yoga Class
Slow Burn: Gay Men's Speed Dating
Sayaw Tayo (Let's Dance)
Unheard Voices of Care Lecture Series: Stories From the Past
Pride Weekend (Saturday) Bottomless Drag Brunch
BOLLYWOOD on the BEACH - Bollywood-EDM-Bhangra Summer Series Debut
BOLLYWOOD on the BEACH
Illusions The Drag Brunch Chicago — Drag Queen Brunch Show
DJ MANNY / KAPMAR / BRATATTACK
Queer your Closet: a textile crafting event
Digital Affair 006
House Music is Home — The Legendary Gene Hunt's Birthday Party
Masquerade
House Music is Home — The Legendary Gene Hunt's Birthday Party
Soul to Soul (Film Screening)
Corpse Pile / Bodybag / Sanity Slip / Viscera Crown / Drown In Blood / Spent Case / Suffering
Back Lot Bash Chicago Pride
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Gorgon City: Enter The Realm Chicago [ Open to Close ]
Tomorrow
22 events
The Sapphic Saloon - Chicago Pride
Dogs With Hats / Jesus Christ Taxi Driver
Red Lace Burlesque Show Chicago & Variety Show Chicago
Red Velvet Burlesque Show Chicago's #1 Variety & Cabaret Show in Illinois
Drag Bingo Chicago — Ultimate Drag Queen Bingo & Drag Show
Newport Peek-Easy: Burlesque, Drag, and Variety Show
BODY LANGUAGE VOL. 1
June: Three Avenues Open Mic Night
Justin Cavazos and Los Mundanos // Virgin Mary Pistol Grip // Sgt. Starling // Jack Moony and the Sundrops
Current Union TM, Shock Tea, Tom Henry, Jason Shapiro
Yacht House Summer: Chicago @ Joe's on Weed St.
Woodrow Hart & The Haymaker, The Rust Riders
PO JAM's: Poetic JustUs
Ari Gato Attempts to Share the Spotlight: A Murderously Funny Cabaret
Sayaw Tayo (Let's Dance) — Desma, DJ Verysomething, Jakmin, garmeeh
SPECTACULOUS
Accessory + Facing DJ Set
Gyrate at Dorothy
LET THEM EAT CAKE
Digital Affair 006
Needle Search: Summer Break
DJ Manny, Kapmar, Bratattack
Venues in Chicago
80 coming upUnderground room in the Epiphany Center where DJs and live bands meet dancers. Lots of Golden Hour DJ sets, vinyl nights, and themed parties. Expect dance floors, late sets and a mix of house, disco, jazz and blues. Friendly, sweaty vibe and community-minded nights.
49 coming upSalle de concert punk et metal au coeur de Chicago. Soirées de groupes locaux et tournées underground: split bills, mosh, riffs lourds et énergie brute. Ambiance intime, son fort et bookings axés heavy et hardcore.
47 coming upBasement-style club nights and DJ sets that push late into the morning. Eclectic bills: techno, experimental, live bands and themed parties. Student-friendly vibes, packed dancefloor most weekends. Pop-up events, burlesque and community moments like a free tree giveaway. Come for the music, stay for the surprise lineups.
47 coming upSmall, raw music room in Chicago for loud nights and sweaty mosh pits. Mostly rock, punk and metal bills, plus club-style aftershows. Lots of album-release gigs and touring underground bands. Cheap tickets, late sets, energetic crowd.
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