Christmas events in Chicago

Check out happening christmas events all around Chicago, IL

Half Magic x Ulta Beauty in Chicago, IL

 Sat, 25 Oct at 11:00 am Ulta Beauty Free

bar italia in Chicago

 Fri, 14 Nov at 08:00 pm Thalia Hall

Marina Satti in Chicago

 Thu, 11 Dec at 08:00 pm Schubas Tavern

Memphis May Fire, Rain City Drive, Nevertel, If Not For Me in Chicago

 Sun, 30 Nov at 06:00 pm House of Blues Chicago

SABAI, Au5, BOTCASH in Chicago

 Fri, 14 Nov at 10:00 pm Outset

Josh Meloy in Chicago

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm Joe's Bar on Weed St.

Swan Lake | Chicago | October 1, 2025

 Wed, 01 Oct at 07:00 pm Harris Theater

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas at Nederlander Theatre Chicago

 Sat, 20 Dec at 03:00 pm Nederlander Theatre Chicago

Thievery Corporation in Chicago

 Fri, 05 Dec at 10:00 pm Radius

Pinkshift, Combat, Combat in Chicago

 Wed, 05 Nov at 07:00 pm Bottom Lounge

All Them Witches, King Buffalo in Chicago

 Fri, 05 Dec at 08:00 pm Thalia Hall

Joffrey Ballet: The Nutcracker

 Thu, 04 Dec at 06:00 pm Lyric Opera House - IL USD 132 to 159

Movie in the Park – The Nightmare Before Christmas

 Thu, 25 Sep at 07:00 pm 320 South Canal St., Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60606

Randolph Street Market’s November Holiday Show

 Sat, 15 Nov at 10:00 am Chicago Antique Market Randolph Street

The Disco Biscuits 3-Night run Dec 19-21, 2025 (including the first ever powered down set!)

 Fri, 19 Dec at 06:00 pm Garcia's Chicago

Virtual Riot, Grabbitz, Leotrix in Chicago

 Sat, 29 Nov at 10:00 pm Concord Music Hall

Paul McCartney in Chicago

 Mon, 24 Nov at 08:00 pm United Center

SERUM :: FRANKY RIZARDO

 Sat, 15 Nov at 10:00 pm PRYSM

Nils Hoffmann in Chicago

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:00 pm Outset

Kam Patterson at Park West

 Sat, 08 Nov at 07:00 pm Park West

Aloe Blacc

 Sat, 04 Oct at 07:00 pm Garcia's Chicago

Detroit Red Wings at Chicago Blackhawks at United Center

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm United Center

Hot Mulligan, Drug Church, Arm's Length, Anxious in Chicago

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm The Salt Shed Indoors (Shed)

Authors on Tap: Eric LaRocca and Daniel Kraus

 Fri, 12 Sep at 07:00 pm Exile in Bookville Free

Billie Marten, Núria Graham in Chicago

 Sat, 13 Dec at 08:00 pm Thalia Hall

Angela Aguilar at Auditorium Theatre Chicago

 Sun, 02 Nov at 08:00 pm Auditorium Theatre Chicago

Grandson at Riviera Theatre - IL

 Sat, 01 Nov at 07:30 pm Riviera Theatre - IL

40+ Christians Mixer: Pairing Party

 Sat, 06 Sep at 07:00 pm Prāzbar USD 10

Lavern, VisionV in Chicago

 Fri, 05 Dec at 10:00 pm Outset

Infinity Song at Metro Chicago

 Sat, 01 Nov Metro Chicago

Chris Williamson at Vic Theatre

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:30 pm Vic Theatre

CAPTYFY presents: HOUSE of CINEMA — Y2K Edition

 Sat, 20 Sep at 03:00 pm The Logan Theatre USD 16

Dan Pelosi "Let's Party" at Everybody's Coffee

 Fri, 05 Sep at 07:00 pm Everybody's Coffee (Wilson Abbey) USD 52

The Holiday in Concert at Auditorium Theatre Chicago

 Sat, 20 Dec at 07:30 pm Auditorium Theatre Chicago

Belmont in Chicago

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm Bottom Lounge

Chicago's BYOB Party Bus Holiday Lights Tour | Navy Pier

 Sat, 13 Dec at 05:00 pm Old Crow Smokehouse - Wrigleyville

Christian Singles Meet & Greet in Chicago!

 Fri, 05 Sep at 07:00 pm Pinstripes USD 29 to 66

Ripe, Allen Stone in Chicago

 Thu, 04 Dec at 07:00 pm Riviera Theatre

Murder City Devils at Park West

 Fri, 21 Nov Park West

Chicago's BYOB Party Bus Holiday Lights Tour | Navy Pier

 Sat, 20 Dec at 05:00 pm Old Crow Smokehouse - Wrigleyville

Vienna Boys Choir: Christmas in Vienna

 Sat, 29 Nov at 01:30 pm 220 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60604

Carnivale's 20th Anniversary Party!

Wed, 10 Sep at 05:30 pm 702 W Fulton Market, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60661

The Beths at Salt Shed - Indoor Shed

 Sun, 23 Nov at 08:00 pm Salt Shed - Indoor Shed

Chicago's BYOB Party Bus Holiday Lights Tour | Navy Pier

 Fri, 05 Dec at 05:00 pm Old Crow Smokehouse - Wrigleyville

Mon Rovia at Thalia Hall

 Thu, 06 Nov at 08:00 pm Thalia Hall

Chicago Official Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl

 Sat, 20 Dec at 01:00 pm PB&J: Pizza Beer and Jukebox USD 0 to 31

Fit For A King at Riviera Theatre - IL

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm Riviera Theatre - IL

Chicago's BYOB Party Bus Holiday Lights Tour | Navy Pier

 Fri, 19 Dec at 05:00 pm Old Crow Smokehouse - Wrigleyville USD 78 to 101

Kevin Bridges - Comedian

 Sat, 08 Nov at 06:00 pm Riviera Theatre - IL

Valentino Khan in Chicago

 Fri, 05 Dec at 10:00 pm Concord Music Hall

Chicago's BYOB Party Bus Holiday Lights Tour | Navy Pier

 Fri, 12 Dec at 05:00 pm Old Crow Smokehouse - Wrigleyville USD 78 to 101

Chappell Roan + Sabrina Carpenter Drag Brunch- Chicago

Sat, 06 Sep at 11:00 am The Walnut Room Chicago

Angela Aguilar

 Sat, 01 Nov at 06:00 pm Auditorium Theatre - IL

Chicago SantaCon 2025

 Sat, 20 Dec at 01:00 pm PB&J: Pizza Beer and Jukebox USD 0 to 31

To Wong Foo: Screening, Mini-Ball, and After-Party

 Sun, 21 Sep at 05:00 pm Music Box Theatre

ELENA ROSE in Chicago

 Sun, 14 Dec at 06:00 pm House of Blues Chicago

SATURDAY DECEMBER 6: CHE DURENA

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:00 pm The Comedy Bar - Chicago Main Stage USD 33 to 45

CG5 in Chicago

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm Park West

Boombox - Ukraine at Park West

 Sun, 23 Nov at 08:00 pm Park West

Hot Mulligan, Drug Church, Arm's Length, Anxious in Chicago

 Thu, 04 Dec at 07:00 pm The Salt Shed Indoors (Shed)

Chicago Santa Bar Crawl

 Sat, 20 Dec at 01:00 pm PB&J: Pizza Beer and Jukebox USD 0 to 31

Justin Willman at Vic Theatre

 Thu, 06 Nov at 07:00 pm Vic Theatre

Gabby's Dollhouse Live!

 Sat, 15 Nov at 06:00 pm The Chicago Theatre

Beach Fossils

 Sat, 08 Nov at 06:00 pm Thalia Hall

Jens Lekman

 Sat, 08 Nov at 06:00 pm Lincoln Hall

Lenny Pearce

 Sat, 08 Nov at 06:00 pm Riviera Theatre - IL

Christmas Wonderland Mini Photoshoots | Chicago, IL

 Sat, 27 Sep at 10:00 am Chicago, IL

A Christmas Carol

 Fri, 14 Nov at 06:00 pm Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre

French Police

 Sat, 15 Nov Ramova Theatre

The Moth Mainstage at Auditorium Theatre Chicago

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm Auditorium Theatre Chicago

HPSI 100 Year Anniversary Party

 Sat, 13 Dec at 08:00 pm Avli on The Park USD 80

DOG PARTY! DOG CAKE! DOG TREATS! CHAINSTITCHING!

 Sat, 20 Sep at 11:00 am 1727 W Grand Ave Free

Eggy at Thalia Hall

 Sat, 15 Nov at 08:00 pm Thalia Hall

Twilight in Concert at Cadillac Palace

 Fri, 07 Nov at 07:00 pm Cadillac Palace

Thievery Corporation at Radius Chicago

 Fri, 05 Dec Radius Chicago

Hot Mulligan at the Salt Shed | NIGHT TWO

 Fri, 05 Dec at 06:00 pm The Salt Shed

Santa Hustle Chicago 5K, 10K, Kids Dash

 Sat, 06 Dec at 08:00 am Soldier Field

Erykah Badu in Chicago

 Wed, 03 Dec at 08:00 pm The Chicago Theatre

Jared Freid

 Fri, 07 Nov at 06:00 pm Riviera Theatre - IL

The Official Christmas Bar Crawl - Chicago

 Sat, 20 Dec at 04:00 pm SPIN USD 7 to 35

Guenther Steiner

 Fri, 14 Nov at 06:00 pm Cadillac Palace

Fashion Photography Workshop - Learn Fashion Design (FOR ADULTS)

 Sat, 01 Nov at 12:00 pm Water Tower Place ( Level 3 at FASHIONBAR) USD 342

Shannon Rovers 99th Annual Dinner Dance

 Sat, 18 Oct at 06:00 pm Soldier Field, Special Olympics Drive, Chicago, IL, USA USD 146 to 1,763

Avatar in Chicago

 Tue, 02 Dec at 05:00 pm Riviera Theater

Ulcerate

 Sat, 15 Nov at 06:00 pm Reggie's Rock Club

French Police at Ramova Theatre

 Sun, 16 Nov at 07:30 pm Ramova Theatre

Levity presents SNOW DAY

Sat, 07 Feb at 07:00 pm Wintrust Arena

Mammoth, Myles Kennedy in Chicago

 Wed, 26 Nov at 06:00 pm House of Blues Chicago

Home Alone in Concert

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:30 pm 220 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60604

Chicago's BYOB Party Bus Holiday Lights Tour | Navy Pier

 Sat, 06 Dec at 05:00 pm Old Crow Smokehouse - Wrigleyville

Saturdays at Your Place

 Fri, 21 Nov at 06:00 pm Bottom Lounge

Jeff Tweedy

 Fri, 31 Oct The Salt Shed Indoors - Chicago

Cyclops in Chicago

 Fri, 07 Nov at 10:00 pm Outset Chicago

Derrick Stroup at Park West

 Fri, 07 Nov at 07:00 pm Park West

Chicago Bears vs. Cleveland Browns

 Sat, 13 Dec at 06:00 pm Soldier Field

The Dollz Spectra - Winter at The Newport Theater

 Sat, 27 Dec at 09:30 pm The Newport Theater

Loyola Chicago Ramblers vs. Chicago State Cougars

 Sat, 13 Dec at 06:00 pm Gentile Center

Burna Boy in Chicago

 Mon, 01 Dec at 08:30 pm United Center

Shamilton - A Drag Musical Parody

 Thu, 04 Sep at 06:00 pm Donny's Skybox Theatre at Second City - Chicago

Maroon 5 at United Center

 Thu, 13 Nov United Center