Exhibitions in Chicago

Check out happening exhibitions events all around Chicago, IL

Chicago Auto Show

 Fri, 06 Feb at 06:00 pm South Building at McCormick Place

Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Chicago

 Tue, 06 Jan at 07:30 pm Chicago Symphony Center

Dozin' with the Dinos

 Sat, 17 Jan at 05:30 pm 1400 S. Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable Lake Shore Drive , Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60605

After 5 at the Field

 Tue, 03 Feb at 05:00 pm 1400 S. Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable Lake Shore Drive , Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60605

The Chicago Pancakes & Booze Art Show (Vendor/Artist Reservations)

 Sat, 28 Feb at 08:00 pm Reggies

Automate 2026 Pitch Month : IoT and Automation Startups, Meet Investors!

 Fri, 30 Jan at 09:00 am McCormick Place USD 0 to 350

January Free Day at the American Writers Museum

 Sun, 18 Jan at 10:00 am American Writers Museum Free

Art Battle Chicago - January 23, 2026

 Fri, 23 Jan at 07:00 pm SPIN Chicago USD 20 to 29

The Shops - Grammy Edition Pop-up

 Sun, 08 Feb at 12:00 pm Water Tower Place (Level 3 Next to JJill and White House Black Market)

February Free Day at the American Writers Museum

 Sun, 15 Feb at 10:00 am American Writers Museum Free

Historic Pullman Model Train Experience

 Sat, 27 Dec at 10:00 am HPF Pullman Exhibit Hall Free

Melanated in America Presents: The 6th Annual M.I.A Kwanzaa Celebration

 Sat, 27 Dec at 02:00 pm Kitchen Chicago Free

Introductory Ikenobo Ikebana Workshop (In-Person)

 Sun, 08 Feb at 02:30 pm Japanese Culture Center USD 87

Soulful Chicago BLACK HISTORY Book Fair

 Sun, 15 Feb at 10:00 am Little Black Pearl

Eureka Day

 Mon, 12 Jan at 06:00 pm Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place

INK Fest 2026

 Fri, 13 Feb at 10:00 am 754 S Wabash Ave Free

Workshop: Sashiko with mai ide

 Sat, 21 Feb at 12:00 pm International Museum of Surgical Science USD 0 to 71

GALLERY GUICHARD PRESENTS SOUL OF THE STONE II

 Fri, 27 Feb at 06:00 pm Gallery Guichard Free

Sashiko Workshop

 Fri, 20 Feb at 04:30 pm Japanese Culture Center USD 71

Community Day: IAM nourished

 Sat, 07 Feb at 11:00 am Intuit Art Museum Free

Release to Heal Empowerment EXPO

 Sun, 18 Jan at 11:00 am Beverly Arts Center USD 23 to 109

C2E2: Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo - Friday

 Thu, 26 Mar at 06:00 pm McCormick Place

Love, War, and Diplomacy in Canaan during the Amarna Age with Eric H. Cline

 Wed, 07 Jan at 07:00 pm Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures Museum Free

Signs of the Times: A Private Beer Ad Tour at Hopleaf

 Sat, 17 Jan at 10:45 am Hopleaf USD 34

The Ring of Fire: Blue Carbon Exhibition and Artist Talk_Margot McMahon

 Thu, 22 Jan at 12:00 pm Chicago Cultural Center Free

James Sanders & Conjunto with art by Anna Lentz

 Sun, 18 Jan at 02:30 pm Artifact Events

C2E2: Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo - Sunday

 Sat, 28 Mar at 06:00 pm McCormick Place

FashionBar's Showroom - OPEN HOUSE - February 2026

 Fri, 27 Feb at 05:00 pm FashionBar The Showroom USD 7

Imagining Tomorrow

 Sat, 10 Jan at 05:00 pm 301 W Ohio St Free

"No More Parades: Interrupted Joy" Art Exhibition

 Fri, 16 Jan at 06:00 pm Elephant Room Gallery Free

Art Auction in Memory of Lauren Glass

 Fri, 30 Jan at 06:00 pm iO Theater

Film Screening: Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles with Oscar Arce

 Thu, 15 Jan at 07:00 pm International Museum of Surgical Science USD 0 to 18

Viva la Vida: Mini Murals

 Thu, 22 Jan at 10:00 am National Museum of Mexican Art Free

Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Chicago

 Thu, 05 Mar at 07:30 pm Chicago Symphony Center

Religion and Journalism in Chicago with Mary Ann Ahern (IN PERSON)

 Thu, 22 Jan at 06:00 pm American Writers Museum

Art Battle Chicago - March 6, 2026

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:00 pm SPIN Chicago USD 20 to 29

FashionBar's Showroom - OPEN HOUSE - January 2026 Edition

 Thu, 22 Jan at 05:00 pm FashionBar The Showroom USD 7

DigiMarCon Midwest 2026 - Digital Marketing Conference & Exhibition

 Tue, 19 May at 09:00 am Soldier Field Stadium USD 102 to 1,139

Chicago Oddities & Curiosities Expo 2026

 Sat, 06 Jun at 10:00 am McCormick Place Chicago Convention Center/Chicago ILL.

Windy City Camp Fair at Loyola University Chicago

 Sun, 15 Mar at 12:00 pm Loyola University Chicago, JoAnn Rooney Hall Free

Unscheduled Cash4RC Buying Event in Illinois

 Sat, 14 Mar at 03:00 pm Chicago, IL

Tourist at Metro Chicago

 Fri, 24 Apr at 09:00 pm Metro Chicago

Ulrika Spacek

 Fri, 27 Mar at 09:00 pm Empty Bottle

9th Annual Chicago Black College Expo™

 Sat, 04 Apr at 10:00 am Chicago State University Free

Immersive AeroSTEM Expo & Recruitment event

 Sat, 04 Apr at 10:00 am Hermann Hall Free

Japanese Papermaking

 Sat, 21 Mar at 03:30 pm 2940 N Lincoln Ave unit 2 USD 44

Sabor Y Cultura CHICAGO 2026

 Sat, 09 May at 03:00 pm Morgan Arts Complex USD 55 to 135

Sensory Friendly Morning

 Wed, 21 Jan at 09:00 am Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum

Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Chicago

 Sat, 09 May at 07:30 pm Chicago Symphony Center

The Shops - Single Day Pop-up - May Edition

 Sun, 17 May at 12:00 pm Water Tower Place (Level 3 Next to JJill and White House Black Market)

NATURAL HAIR FEST CHICAGO 2026 KICK OFF -Vendor Opportunity -Evening Event

 Sun, 05 Apr at 06:00 pm The Congress Plaza Hotel & Convention Center USD 60

FashionBar's Showroom - OPEN HOUSE - April 2026

 Fri, 10 Apr at 05:00 pm FashionBar The Showroom USD 7

FashionBar's Showroom - OPEN HOUSE - May 2026

 Fri, 22 May at 05:00 pm FashionBar The Showroom USD 7

March Free Day at the American Writers Museum

 Mon, 16 Mar at 10:00 am American Writers Museum Free

flyingfish

 Mon, 09 Mar at 06:00 pm Subterranean

Members of St. Charles Singers | Painter Tina Druce-Hoffman

 Sun, 15 Mar at 02:30 pm Artifact Events USD 34

THE ODD COLLECTION, Chicago’s First Private Art Gallery.

 Sat, 09 May at 07:00 pm 110 N Wacker Dr USD 45

Nothing

 Thu, 26 Mar Metro Chicago

CHICAGO! VENDORS FESTIVAL

 Fri, 27 Feb at 02:00 am 337 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60601*E, Chicago, IL

Fashion Designer Call #6 for The Shows - April 2026

 Sat, 14 Mar at 02:00 pm Water Tower Place ( Level 3 at FASHIONBAR) USD 13

CASINO CHAOS: Immersive Art Experience

 Sat, 10 Jan at 03:00 pm Connect Gallery USD 40 to 55

April Free Day at the American Writers Museum

 Sun, 19 Apr at 10:00 am American Writers Museum Free

Chicago Small Business Expo 2026

 Wed, 10 Jun at 10:00 am Isadore & Sadie Dorin Forum (UIC Forum) USD 0 to 719

NATURAL HAIR FEST CHICAGO - Vendor Opportunity - Daytime Event

 Sun, 05 Apr at 10:00 am The Congress Plaza Hotel & Convention Center USD 118

Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Chicago

 Thu, 12 Mar at 07:30 pm Chicago Symphony Center

Roosevelt High School STEAM Festival 2026 (Albany Park)

 Sat, 25 Apr at 09:00 am 3436 W Wilson Ave Free

FashionBar's Showroom - OPEN HOUSE - March 2026

 Thu, 26 Mar at 05:00 pm FashionBar The Showroom USD 7

Fashion Designer Call #7 for The Shows - April 2026

 Sat, 11 Apr at 02:00 pm Water Tower Place ( Level 3 at FASHIONBAR) USD 13

Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Chicago

 Thu, 19 Mar at 07:30 pm Chicago Symphony Center

The 79th Annual 57th Street Art Fair: June 6–7, 2026

 Sat, 06 Jun at 11:00 am Hyde Park

Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Chicago

 Sat, 07 Mar at 07:30 pm Chicago Symphony Center

After 5 at the Field

 Tue, 03 Mar at 05:00 pm 1400 S. Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable Lake Shore Drive , Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60605

Chicago Rum Fest 2026

 Sat, 25 Apr at 02:00 pm Logan Square Auditorium USD 26 to 301

Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Chicago

 Thu, 26 Mar at 07:30 pm Chicago Symphony Center

Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Chicago

 Thu, 09 Apr at 07:30 pm Chicago Symphony Center

Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Chicago

 Thu, 16 Apr at 07:30 pm Chicago Symphony Center

Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Chicago

 Thu, 30 Apr at 07:30 pm Chicago Symphony Center

Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Chicago

 Thu, 07 May at 07:30 pm Chicago Symphony Center

Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Chicago

 Thu, 21 May at 07:30 pm Chicago Symphony Center

Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Chicago

 Thu, 28 May at 07:30 pm Chicago Symphony Center

Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Chicago

 Thu, 04 Jun at 07:30 pm Chicago Symphony Center

Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Chicago

 Thu, 11 Jun at 07:30 pm Chicago Symphony Center

Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Chicago

 Thu, 18 Jun at 07:30 pm Chicago Symphony Center

Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Chicago

 Sat, 21 Mar at 06:30 pm Chicago Symphony Center

C2E2: Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo - Saturday

 Fri, 27 Mar at 06:00 pm McCormick Place

Oddities and Curiosities Expo - 2 Day Pass

 Fri, 05 Jun at 06:00 pm McCormick Place

Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Chicago

 Mon, 08 Jun at 07:30 pm Chicago Symphony Center

Oddities and Curiosities Expo

 Fri, 05 Jun at 06:00 pm McCormick Place

Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Chicago

 Thu, 02 Apr at 11:00 am Chicago Symphony Center

Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Chicago

 Thu, 23 Apr at 03:00 pm Chicago Symphony Center

MIKU EXPO 2026 North America in Chicago, IL

 Mon, 13 Apr at 12:00 am Auditorium Theatre

C2E2: Chicago Comic And Entertainment Expo - 3 Day Pass

 Thu, 26 Mar at 06:00 pm McCormick Place

Burnham Park Yacht Club Exhibition - 2026! Save the date

 Fri, 10 Apr at 06:00 pm Burnham Park Yacht Club

Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Chicago

 Tue, 12 May at 07:30 pm Chicago Symphony Center

State of the Arts Convening

 Wed, 29 Apr at 01:00 pm Ingenuity

JUDGES PATROL C2E2! 2026

 Fri, 27 Mar at 12:00 pm C2E2

2026 Suenos - Sunday at Hutchinson Field at Grant Park

 Sun, 24 May at 12:00 pm Hutchinson Field at Grant Park

Ferris Bueller Movie Tour at the Art Institute of Chicago

 Sat, 14 Sep at 11:30 am The Art Institute of Chicago USD 45

Photography Studies Club

 Thu, 11 Sep at 06:00 pm Filter Photo Free

Artini - Where Art, Music and Cocktails meet at Gallery Guichard

 Thu, 08 Jan at 06:00 pm Gallery Guichard Free