Exhibitions in Chicago

Check out happening exhibitions events all around Chicago, IL

Art + Wine Tasting with Shall We Wine

Wed, 03 Sep at 06:00 pm 21c Museum Hotel Chicago Free

Renegade Chicago ~ Wicker Park

Sat, 06 Sep at 11:00 am Division St. between Damen Ave. + Ashland Ave.

Lakeview East Festival of the Arts

Sat, 13 Sep at 11:00 am 3138 N Broadway St, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60657

Rm 921: Willea Zwey

Fri, 19 Sep at 07:00 pm 21c Museum Hotel Chicago Free

Randolph Street Market September Show

Sat, 27 Sep at 10:00 am Chicago Antique Market Randolph Street

West Loop Music and Art Fest

Sat, 20 Sep at 12:00 pm Fulton and Sangamon St

September Free Day at the American Writers Museum

Sun, 21 Sep at 10:00 am American Writers Museum Free

Ravenswood ArtWalk: Tour of Arts & Industry

Sat, 13 Sep at 10:00 am 4191 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL 60613-1830, United States

Dozin' with the Dinos

Fri, 05 Sep at 05:30 pm Field Museum

Randolph Street Market

Sat, 27 Sep at 10:00 am 1341 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60607-1523, United States

The Fall West Loop Contemporary Fine Art Expo Oct. 17-19, 2025

Fri, 17 Oct at 07:00 pm Stephen M. Bailey Auditorium, Plumbers Hall USD 23 to 66

Join SLTL Group at FABTECH 2025

Mon, 08 Sep at 09:00 am McCormick Place Free

Latina Expo 2025 – Chicago | Empowerment, Innovation & Community

Fri, 03 Oct at 09:00 am Malcolm X College USD 14 to 26

Randolph Street Market’s November Holiday Show

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

The Fashion Foundry Runway Show

Sat, 27 Sep at 07:00 pm 3254 W North Ave USD 25 to 30

Artist Talk: Pooja Pittie

Sat, 06 Sep at 02:00 pm Intuit Art Museum USD 15

Ava - The Secret Conversations at Fine Arts Building Chicago

Fri, 26 Sep Fine Arts Building Chicago

American Prophets Writing Workshop - R. O. Kwon

Thu, 04 Sep at 06:00 pm American Writers Museum USD 29

Se so Neon

Sun, 14 Sep Metro Chicago

Nourished By Time

Sun, 21 Sep at 06:00 pm Lincoln Hall

Webs, Wings and Wonder Bugs!

Sat, 13 Sep at 10:00 am 5700 S. DuSable Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60637

Romance in the Studio - A date night at the Gallery

Fri, 12 Sep at 06:00 pm 5504 West Lawrence Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA Free

Bez Obmezhen

Sat, 11 Oct at 06:00 pm Copernicus Center

Tween Esteem Gallery Show

Sun, 07 Sep at 03:00 pm NYCH Gallery USD 66 to 82

Late Wednesday: Selena Tribute Preview

Wed, 03 Sep at 05:00 pm 1852 W 19th St, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60608

Tour the Arts Block

Thu, 02 Oct at 05:00 pm Green Line Performing Arts Center Free

Model/Actriz

Fri, 10 Oct at 06:00 pm Lincoln Hall

Artist-led Exhibition tour of “Common Sky"

Fri, 12 Sep at 02:00 pm South Asia Institute USD 18

PIGMENTED BLACK FINE ART FAIRE

Fri, 31 Oct at 06:00 pm Zhou B Art Center USD 23 to 56

From Darkness to Light: Stories from the City of Goodness

Sat, 13 Sep at 06:00 pm Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art USD 135

Toast to Time Event | Toast za czas miniony MPA

Sat, 11 Oct at 06:30 pm 984 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60642

Connections & Collections

Thu, 18 Sep at 05:30 pm VSG Contemporary USD 7 to 109

“The Recipe” Opening Solo Exhibition by Calvin Coleman!

Fri, 19 Sep at 06:00 pm Gallery Guichard Free

Community Market - Christ Church of Chicago

Sat, 06 Sep at 10:00 am 6047 N Rockwell St Free

14th Pharaoh Apparel R.A.W.

Thu, 16 Oct at 07:00 pm The DuSable Museum USD 43 to 90

Exhibition Tour

Fri, 26 Sep at 01:00 pm Intuit Art Museum USD 15

Framing the Story: Adam Selzer on M**der, Mystery & Chicago’s Media Machine

Tue, 30 Sep at 07:00 pm Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures Museum Free

Charlie Goss: Inner Beauty, Outer Expression

Fri, 05 Sep at 05:00 pm 1463 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60642

Meet the Digital Construction Innovators

Wed, 29 Oct at 01:45 pm McCormick Place Lakeside Center, East Building Free

Mana

Fri, 26 Sep at 06:00 pm United Center

Avondalia Art Show: In Chorus & Cohesion (New Date!)

Fri, 03 Oct at 05:00 pm The Art Colony Free

Paging Mr. Herman

Fri, 12 Sep at 07:00 pm 2532 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60647

Bank of America Chicago Marathon 2025

Sun, 12 Oct at 09:00 am Grant Park | Chicago, IL

Marwen Summer Exhibition 2025

Sat, 27 Sep at 04:00 pm Marwen Free

Npc Midwest Gladiator

Fri, 07 Nov at 06:00 pm Copernicus Center

Artist Talk: Carlos Barberena

Sat, 01 Nov at 02:00 pm Intuit Art Museum USD 15

EDUCATOR EVENT: Native Knowledge 360° Teach In

Sat, 20 Sep at 08:30 am 1400 S. Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable Lake Shore Drive , Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60605

Map Without Territory – IOTO 2025 Residency Exhibition

Sat, 06 Sep at 05:00 pm 1527 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60622-2228, United States

CLHOF @ PRLF

Sat, 06 Sep at 10:00 am Printers Row Lit Fest

Family Table: Hearth

Tue, 23 Sep at 05:30 pm Mariane Ibrahim Gallery USD 162 to 535

Watershed: Ways of Knowing the River @ Big Marsh Park

Sun, 07 Sep at 02:00 pm Big Marsh Park Free

3rd Annual Summertime in the Chi Popup Experience

Sat, 20 Sep at 01:00 pm 1241 S Pulaski Rd Free

Obangsaek (오방색, 五方色) Workshop

Sun, 19 Oct at 02:00 pm Heritage Museum of Asian Art USD 14 to 26

25th Annual Heaven Gallery Benefit

Fri, 17 Oct at 07:00 pm Heaven Gallery USD 55 to 109

Tour the Arts Block

Mon, 08 Sep at 06:15 pm Green Line Performing Arts Center Free

WELCOME TO THE PYNK: A P-Valley Inspired Party

Sat, 29 Nov at 10:00 pm The Promontory USD 22 to 244

APW Open House

Sun, 07 Sep at 01:00 pm 1000 E. 76th St. Chicago IL 60619 Free

FashionBar The SHOWS: October 2025 - Modest, Formal & Evening Wear Show

Sun, 05 Oct at 02:00 pm Water Tower Place, Level 3 USD 0 to 375

SpaceShift Collective Activates the Garden

Sat, 11 Oct at 01:00 pm The Arts Club of Chicago Free

FashionBar The SHOWS: October 2025 - The Modern, Eco Friendly/ R2W Show

Fri, 03 Oct at 06:00 pm Water Tower Place, Level 3 USD 0 to 375

Builders Networking

Thu, 30 Oct at 01:45 pm McCormick Place Lakeside Center, East Building Free

Horror Writing and Religion - An American Prophets Program

Fri, 10 Oct at 06:30 pm University of Chicago Divinity School USD 23

Romancing the Studio - A date night at the Gallery

Fri, 10 Oct at 06:00 pm 5504 West Lawrence Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA USD 13

Animal Well

Sat, 13 Sep at 11:00 am Chicago Gamespace USD 10

Point of View: A Solo Art Exhibit by Linda Ann Weber

Thu, 09 Oct at 06:00 pm Gallery AOG Free

Visit to the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry

Fri, 05 Sep at 09:00 am Museum of Science and Industry

Real Estate & Facilities Management Mixer

Thu, 30 Oct at 11:15 am McCormick Place Lakeside Center, East Building Free

Inside the Lens of Acclaimed Photographer Estevan Oriol

Sun, 21 Sep at 04:30 pm National Museum of Mexican Art

4th Van Wade Art Exhibition

Sat, 15 Nov at 05:00 pm Studio15 / TVP Tech Solutions LLC Free

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

Celebrating SUE: A Hometown Legend

Sat, 18 Oct at 06:30 pm 1400 S. Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable Lake Shore Drive , Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60605

LIVE BARN OWL TAXIDERMY DEMO WITH GOTHAM TAXIDERMY

Mon, 08 Sep at 11:30 am The Insect Asylum USD 55 to 162

The Sustainability Market

Sun, 28 Sep at 10:00 am Northcenter Town Square

Modern Vintage Chicago October Show

Sun, 05 Oct at 10:00 am Ravenswood Event Center

Opening night dia de los muertos art exhibit

Fri, 19 Sep at 06:00 pm National Museum of Mexican Art

Silas Purnell College Expo 2025

Sat, 27 Sep at 11:00 am Tuley Park Field House Free

Architecture

Thu, 30 Oct at 12:30 pm McCormick Place Lakeside Center, East Building Free

Women in Construction Networking Event - Chicago Build 2025

Thu, 30 Oct at 03:00 pm McCormick Place Free

FashionBar The Shows: October 2025 - The Next Gen, Streetwear & Urban Show

Sat, 04 Oct at 04:00 pm Water Tower Place, Level 3 USD 0 to 375

The Chicago Art Girls Holiday Pop-Up Shop

Sat, 13 Dec at 10:00 am Alexander Graham Bell Elementary School

Cafune

Thu, 25 Sep at 06:00 pm Lincoln Hall

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Sun, 30 Nov at 09:00 am 201 W Lake St Free

Slow Look: Sunrise on a Water Scene

Sun, 14 Sep at 02:00 pm Intuit Art Museum USD 15

Happy Hour with Industry Speakers

Wed, 29 Oct at 12:30 pm McCormick Place Lakeside Center, East Building Free

Meet the Sustainability Leaders

Wed, 29 Oct at 11:15 am McCormick Place Lakeside Center, East Building Free

Introductory Ikenobo Ikebana Workshop (In-Person)

Sun, 14 Sep at 02:30 pm Japanese Culture Center USD 87

BXVL Market - Open House Chicago

Sat, 18 Oct at 10:00 am Boxville Free

Flamenco Market

Sun, 07 Sep at 12:00 pm 5121 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL 60640

After 5 at the Field

Tue, 04 Nov at 05:00 pm 1400 S. Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable Lake Shore Drive , Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60605

What's Next — A Derivatives Industry Event

Thu, 25 Sep at 01:00 pm 222 S Riverside Plaza Free

October Free Day at the American Writers Museum

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

Luxury Bridal Expo Marriott O'Hare, Chicago Nov 23rd

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

Fashion Designer Call #4 for The Shows - April 2026

Sat, 10 Jan at 02:00 pm Water Tower Place ( Level 3 at FASHIONBAR) USD 13

The Movement at The Outset

Sat, 08 Nov at 07:00 pm The Outset

Artist Talk: Alfonso “Piloto” Nieves Ruiz

Sat, 11 Oct at 02:00 pm Intuit Art Museum USD 15

After 5 at the Field

Tue, 07 Oct at 05:00 pm 1400 S. Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable Lake Shore Drive , Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60605