Exhibitions in Chicago

Check out happening exhibitions events all around Chicago, IL

Chicago Oddities & Curiosities Expo 2025

 Sat, 07 Jun, 2025 at 10:00 am McCormick Place

C2E2: Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo - Friday

 Thu, 10 Apr, 2025 at 06:00 pm McCormick Place

2025 Engineers Week EXPO

 Sat, 22 Feb, 2025 at 08:00 am UIC Student Center East USD 0 to 13

"The Colorful Chaos" - Opening Night

 Fri, 21 Feb, 2025 at 06:00 pm Elephant Room Gallery Free

Flower Expo Illinois 2025

 Tue, 25 Mar, 2025 at 12:00 pm Sarabande Chicago USD 178

Bridal Expo Chicago, March 23rd, Marriott Hotel O'Hare, Chicago, IL

 Sun, 23 Mar, 2025 at 11:00 am Marriott Hotel O'Hare Free

Gallery Opening: SAMA Biomedical Art Show

 Fri, 21 Mar, 2025 at 06:00 pm International Museum of Surgical Science Free

Velvet&Chrome Student Showcase

 Fri, 21 Feb, 2025 at 08:00 pm The Newport Theater USD 18 to 39

SATURDAY MARCH 15: KRISTEN TOOMEY

 Sat, 15 Mar, 2025 at 07:00 pm The Comedy Bar - Chicago Main Stage USD 30 to 45

Archivos Vivos by Adrián Viajero Román

 Sat, 08 Mar, 2025 at 10:00 am National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture Free

In Conversation: Artists Jo Ractliffe and Yonamine

 Sat, 08 Mar, 2025 at 01:00 pm Hyde Park Art Center Free

An Evening of Ghazals by Asif Khan & Karamat Khan Kalavant

 Sat, 15 Mar, 2025 at 07:00 pm South Asia Institute USD 23 to 55

Anke Loh: RenaisSENSES Gallery Opening

 Fri, 28 Mar, 2025 at 06:00 pm International Museum of Surgical Science Free

FRIDAY MARCH 14: KRISTEN TOOMEY

 Fri, 14 Mar, 2025 at 07:00 pm The Comedy Bar - Chicago Main Stage USD 30 to 45

CPG 2025 STUDIO VISIT 001: VIDA SAČIĆ

 Sat, 08 Mar, 2025 at 12:00 pm Mana Contemporary Chicago Free

Gallery Guichard Presents Soul of the Stone Exhibit

 Thu, 27 Feb, 2025 at 06:00 pm Gallery Guichard Free

8th Annual Chicago Black College Expo™

 Sat, 05 Apr, 2025 at 10:00 am Chicago State University Free

Town & County: Process & Publication

 Sat, 01 Mar, 2025 at 06:00 pm Inside Town Art Collective Free

DOVETAIL TACHINOMI: Osaka vs Chicago

 Fri, 14 Mar, 2025 at 10:00 pm Dovetail Brewery USD 13

C2E2: Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo - Sunday

 Sat, 12 Apr, 2025 at 06:00 pm McCormick Place

VOTE 4 VEGA 2124

 Tue, 25 Feb, 2025 at 06:00 pm Mana Contemporary Chicago Free

CGC x JSA at C2E2 - Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo

 Fri, 11 Apr, 2025 at 09:00 am C2E2

IN-PERSON Artist Cosmo Whyte with Jeremiah M. Davis

 Sat, 08 Mar, 2025 at 01:00 pm The Arts Club of Chicago Free

Oddities and Curiosities Expo at McCormick Place

 Sat, 07 Jun, 2025 at 10:00 am McCormick Place

C3 An Afternoon In The Material World at the Driehaus Museum

 Sat, 08 Mar, 2025 at 02:00 pm The Richard H. Driehaus Museum USD 29 to 39

Grand (Re)Imagining Party & After Party

 Sat, 26 Apr, 2025 at 06:00 pm Intuit Art Museum USD 0 to 21,343

1st Annual Black Business Fair & Housing Expo

 Thu, 27 Feb, 2025 at 05:00 pm Sankofa Cultural Arts & Business Center USD 0 to 82

Artist Talk: Wafaa Bilal and Post-Conflict Iraq

 Thu, 27 Mar, 2025 at 07:00 pm Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures USD 0 to 10

Family Day: You are a Work of Art

 Sat, 01 Mar, 2025 at 01:00 pm Smart Museum of Art Free

Truth or Dare Guided Tour with Alice Gray Stites

 Fri, 25 Apr, 2025 at 04:00 pm 21c Museum Hotel Chicago Free

Partner Event | Chamber Music Immersive for Dressed in History: A Costume Collection Retrospective

 Wed, 12 Mar, 2025 at 06:00 pm Chicago History Museum

Art Speaks at Stan Mansion

 Thu, 20 Mar, 2025 at 06:00 pm 2408 N Kedzie Blvd USD 28

Japanese Papermaking with Spring Bloomings

 Sat, 15 Mar, 2025 at 03:30 pm 2940 N Lincoln Ave unit 2 USD 44

In Conversation: Mayumi Lake and Asha Iman Veal

 Fri, 25 Apr, 2025 at 02:00 pm 21c Museum Hotel Chicago Free

Kaplan Pitch Tank (Spring '25)

 Fri, 18 Apr, 2025 at 01:00 pm Ed Kaplan Family Institute for Innovation and Tech Entrepreneurship—Tellabs Innovation Alley Free

West Loop Contemporary Fine Art Expo EAC 2/23 Tickets

 Sun, 23 Feb, 2025 at 11:00 am 1340 W Washington Blvd USD 20

Zhou B Art Center Wedding Expo

 Sat, 01 Mar, 2025 at 12:00 pm 1029 W 35th St Free

Windy City Camp Fair at Lake View High School, Chicago

 Sat, 08 Mar, 2025 at 12:00 pm Lake View High School Free

ISAC Exhibit Lecture: Epigraphy and Exploration at Beni Hassan, Egypt

 Wed, 12 Mar, 2025 at 05:00 pm Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures Free

Imagining Indigenous Futures

 Thu, 27 Mar, 2025 at 06:00 pm 60 W Walton St, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60610

FRIDAY MAY 2: JEREMIAH FRAZIER

 Fri, 02 May, 2025 at 07:00 pm The Comedy Bar - Chicago Main Stage USD 33 to 45

Chicago Fed Money Museum’s exhibit Triple Play: Negro Leagues Baseball Commemorative Coins

 Fri, 19 Jul, 2024 Chicago Fed Money Museum, South La Salle Street, Chicago, IL, USA Free

Illinois Resident Free Days

 Tue, 25 Feb, 2025 at 09:30 am Chicago History Museum

Africa Fashion Opening Celebration

 Fri, 28 Feb, 2025 at 10:30 am 1400 S. Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable Lake Shore Drive , Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60605

Last Call—Cats: Predators to Pets

 Thu, 24 Apr, 2025 at 06:00 pm Field Museum

Viva la Vida: Papermaking

 Thu, 27 Feb, 2025 at 01:00 pm 1852 W 19th St, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60608

Chicago Photography Exhibition

 Fri, 18 Jul, 2025 at 07:00 pm Bridgeport Art Center

EKO RETRO Edward Kozak: A Visionary Across Media

 Sun, 16 Mar, 2025 at 01:00 pm 2249 W Superior St, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60612

West Loop Contemporary Fine Art Expo EAC 2/22 Tickets

 Sat, 22 Feb, 2025 at 10:00 am 1340 W Washington Blvd USD 20

Joseph Lindon Smith’s Persepolis Paintings: Their Conservation & Exhibition

 Fri, 07 Mar, 2025 at 04:00 pm Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures Museum Free

AeroSTEM Expo 2025 (Free Immersive STEM/Aviation Expo w/ Speakers &Food)

 Sat, 05 Apr, 2025 at 10:00 am Hermann Hall USD 0 to 13

Bike Out Negativity 2025

 Sat, 17 May, 2025 at 12:00 pm Boulevard across from St. Agatha Catholic Church Free

The Inaugural West Loop Contemporary Fine Art Expo February, 21, 22, 23.

 Fri, 21 Feb, 2025 at 06:00 pm Stephen M. Bailey Auditorium, Plumbers Hall USD 23 to 66

C2E2: Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo - Saturday

 Fri, 11 Apr, 2025 at 06:00 pm McCormick Place

West Loop Contemporary Fine Art Expo Fulton Street Collective, Feb 22 & 23

 Sat, 22 Feb, 2025 at 10:00 am 1340 W Washington Blvd USD 23

Warming House Curatorial Tour and Talk with Elizabeth Burke-Dain

 Sun, 02 Mar, 2025 at 02:00 pm ALMA Gallery 3636 S Iron St Free

Third Friday Open Studios Feb 21 . 2025

 Fri, 21 Feb, 2025 at 07:00 pm Bridgeport Art Center Chicago Free

Purvis Young, Raymond Thomas Art Exhibition and Program

 Thu, 27 Feb, 2025 at 05:00 pm Zolla Lieberman Gallery Inc USD 0 to 160

Illinois Resident Free Days

 Tue, 18 Feb, 2025 at 09:30 am Chicago History Museum

Book Launch + Conversation: The United Colors of Robert Earl Paige

 Thu, 20 Mar, 2025 at 05:30 pm Smart Museum of Art Free

Destreza and Esgrima Comun Intensive Weekend

Fri, 23 May, 2025 at 06:00 pm 4437 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60640

Radical Mending: Mending Basics

 Thu, 13 Mar, 2025 at 05:30 pm Jane Addams Hull-House Museum USD 22

Escaramuza, the Poetics of Home: Exhibition Opening

 Thu, 17 Apr, 2025 at 06:00 pm Poetry Foundation Free

5 Years of the CGDC

 Tue, 25 Feb, 2025 at 04:30 pm Design Museum of Chicago Free

Japanese Papermaking with Summertime

 Sat, 02 Aug, 2025 at 03:30 pm 2940 N Lincoln Ave unit 2 USD 44

Dialogues on Panafrica: Symposium

 Wed, 05 Mar, 2025 at 10:00 am The Art Institute of Chicago Free

ODDxSHAD Gallery The Devine 9

 Sat, 09 Aug, 2025 at 07:00 pm 110 N Upper Wacker Dr USD 55

Angel Bat Dawid in the Gallery

 Wed, 02 Apr, 2025 at 06:00 pm The Arts Club of Chicago Free

Kent Smith - Artist Talk - Timeless Arts Gallery & Studio, CHICAGO

 Sun, 02 Mar, 2025 at 02:22 pm Timeless Arts Gallery & Studio USD 8 to 100

Star Wars: A New Hope—Navajo Language Version

 Sat, 03 May, 2025 at 01:00 pm 60 W Walton St, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60610

Club 1BD

 Fri, 25 Apr, 2025 at 10:00 pm The Promontory USD 20 to 32

Nihonga (Japanese Painting Workshop)

 Thu, 10 Apr, 2025 at 05:30 pm Japanese Culture Center USD 194

Nihonga (Japanese Painting Workshop)

 Thu, 10 Apr, 2025 at 05:30 pm 2940 N Lincoln Ave,Unit 2,Chicago,60657,US

Call for Art: "Timeless Bodies" Juried Exhibition at Oliva Gallery

 Thu, 22 May, 2025 at 12:00 pm Oliva Gallery Free

Royal MENtality Chicago Black College Expo

 Sat, 05 Apr, 2025 at 08:00 am Chicago State University USD 29

DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS | ILYA SKMUKLER, PIANO

 Wed, 02 Apr, 2025 at 12:15 pm Seventeenth Church of Christ Scientist Free

2025 USA Trade Tasting

 Tue, 20 May, 2025 at 11:00 am Morgan MFG Free

The Inspired Home Show

 Sun, 02 Mar, 2025 at 08:30 am McCormick Place

Japanese Papermaking with Spring Bloomings

 Sat, 31 May, 2025 at 03:30 pm 2940 N Lincoln Ave unit 2 USD 44

SALDEF Presents: Sikhs in Storytelling in Chicago

 Sun, 11 May, 2025 at 12:00 pm Copernicus Center USD 25 to 125

American College of Cardiology -ACC 2025 Annual Meeting & EXPO

 Sat, 29 Mar, 2025 at 07:00 pm McCormick Place

GreenTech Annual Meeting

 Sat, 07 Jun, 2025 at 10:00 am Chicago Free

Preseason: Cleveland Cavaliers at Chicago Bulls

 Sat, 31 Aug, 2024 United Center

Bridgeport Artist Community: Bridgeport Third Friday Art Walk

 Fri, 21 Feb, 2025 at 06:00 pm Bridgeport, Chicago Free

View Visionary by Aaron Becker at Oliva Gallery

 Sat, 08 Mar, 2025 at 12:00 pm Oliva Gallery Free

Major Taylor International Cycling Alliance Conference & Expo

 Thu, 05 Jun, 2025 at 12:00 am Los Angeles California

The Costume Council Presents | Chicago Fashion Icon Maria Pinto

 Thu, 27 Feb, 2025 at 05:30 pm Woman's Athletic Club

The 1524 Cortés Map of Tenochtitlán, Mexico — featuring Barbara Mundy

 Wed, 07 May, 2025 at 06:00 pm 60 W Walton St, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60610

C3 Expo

 Sat, 15 Mar, 2025 at 10:00 am 1104 S Wabash Ave USD 10

GRACE'S MEASURE

 Sat, 01 Mar, 2025 at 06:00 pm Trump International Hotel & Tower® Chicago USD 109

Chicago Small Business Expo 2025

 Wed, 04 Jun, 2025 at 10:00 am Isadore & Sadie Dorin Forum (UIC Forum) USD 0 to 301

C2E2 - Chicago Comic Expo - Saturday at McCormick Place

 Sat, 12 Apr, 2025 at 11:59 pm McCormick Place

C2E2: Chicago Comic And Entertainment Expo - 3 Day Pass

 Thu, 10 Apr, 2025 at 06:00 pm McCormick Place

DigiMarCon Midwest 2025 - Digital Marketing, Media and Advertising Conference & Exhibition

 Mon, 12 May, 2025 at 09:00 am Soldier Field USD 297

ICS/SCADA Cybersecurity Symposium and Exhibition

 Tue, 03 Jun, 2025 Chicago Conference Center USD 95 to 895

DigiMarCon Midwest 2025 - Digital Marketing, Media & Advertising Conference

 Mon, 12 May, 2025 at 09:00 am Soldier Field Stadium USD 102 to 1,139

The Written Image: A Confluence of Music and Calligraphy

 Sat, 16 Nov, 2024 at 11:00 am South Asia Institute USD 7 to 13