Festivals in Chicago

Check out happening festivals events all around Chicago, IL

Godfrey Holiday Cocktail Fest - Cocktail Tasting at I|O Godfrey Rooftop

 Sat Dec 07 2024 at 01:00 pm IO Godfrey Rooftop Lounge USD 25 to 69

Chicago Thanksgiving Parade: VIP Experience Bundle

 Thu Nov 28 2024 at 08:00 am State Street Chicago USD 297 to 444

Chicago Thanksgiving Parade 2024

 Thu Nov 28 2024 at 08:00 am State Street, Ida B. Wells Drive to Randolph

Vik Pandya

 Tue Nov 26 2024 at 07:00 pm Zanies Comedy Club - Chicago

The Wintrust Magnificent Mile Lights Festival

 Sat Nov 23 2024 at 11:00 am Magnificent Mile

DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS | BLACK MOON TRIO

 Wed Dec 04 2024 at 12:15 pm Seventeenth Church of Christ Scientist Free

Salsa Saturday LIVE BAND at BOLEO rooftop bar!

 Sat Nov 23 2024 at 08:00 pm Boleo Free

Holidy Express 2 (Magnificent Mile lights Parade)

 Sat Nov 23 2024 at 04:15 pm North Michigan Avenue Free

Documentation of Re-Existence: Ukrainian Feminist Films

 Fri Nov 22 2024 at 06:30 pm The Hideout Free

Tree Rat Festival: Student Critique

 Sun Dec 08 2024 at 06:00 pm Space.01 Free

Festival of Wood & Barrel Aged Beer

 Fri Nov 22 2024 at 06:00 pm Credit Union 1 Arena

Youth Fall Festival

 Mon Nov 25 2024 at 07:00 pm God's House of All Nations Free

Magnificent Mile Lights Festival Viewing Party at NoMI

 Sat Nov 23 2024 at 04:00 pm NoMI

Chicago Artopia Presents: Avanti Guitar Trio

 Sun Feb 09 2025 at 03:00 pm West Lawn Branch, Chicago Public Library Free

HEAVY TRIP / HEAVIER TRIP Double Feature

 Wed Nov 27 2024 at 07:00 pm Music Box Theatre

Golden Hour featuring Fiesta Cuba

 Sat Nov 23 2024 at 06:30 pm Epiphany Center for the Arts Free

Magnificent Mile Lights Festival at Omni Chicago

 Sat Nov 23 2024 at 04:00 pm Omni Chicago Hotel USD 39 to 71

Chicago Artopia Presents: Laura Snowden

 Sun Mar 30 2025 at 03:00 pm West Lawn Branch, Chicago Public Library Free

Colvin Concerts: Petra van Nuis & Andy Brown Duo

 Tue Dec 03 2024 at 06:30 pm Colvin House Free

Chicago Artopia Presents: Tom Lowrey Trio

 Sun May 18 2025 at 03:00 pm West Lawn Branch, Chicago Public Library Free

Fabiola Méndez: Flora Campesina

 Sat Dec 14 2024 at 07:30 pm Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center USD 29

Support | Shop | Explore 2024 SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY—Bronzeville "Support Local, Grow Together!"

 Sat Nov 30 2024 at 08:00 am Absolutely Anything Essential Free

Golden Hour featuring Andrew DiRuzza

 Thu Dec 12 2024 at 05:00 pm Epiphany Center for the Arts Free

Winter Fest

 Wed Dec 18 2024 at 06:00 pm Guidepost Montessori at Edgewater Free

Inaugural Concert: Chicago Salon Piano Series with Stefano Miceli

 Fri Dec 06 2024 at 07:00 pm PianoForte Chicago USD 20

Golden Hour featuring Fiesta Cuba

 Sat Dec 14 2024 at 06:30 pm Epiphany Center for the Arts Free

2024 Share The Love Englewood WinterFest

 Sat Dec 14 2024 at 02:00 pm 6402 S Honore St Free

A Volpe Family Christmas

 Sat Dec 14 2024 at 07:00 pm Cobra Lounge

Winter Solstice Gong Wash - Sound Healing Symphony

 Sat Dec 21 2024 at 07:00 pm yogaview

West Loop Wine & Pizza Fest | $25 Early Bird Tix Include 3 Hours of Wine + Pizza Pairings!

 Sat Dec 14 2024 at 01:00 pm PB&J: Pizza Beer & Jukebox

LaRoyce Hawkins presents The Chicago Tour f/ Mario Canon & More

 Thu Dec 12 2024 at 08:00 pm The Promontory USD 38 to 220

Colvin Concerts: Gregory Dudzienski Quartet

 Tue Dec 17 2024 at 06:30 pm Colvin House Free

2025 Chicago Winter Whiskey Tasting Festival (January 25)

 Sat Jan 25 2025 at 02:30 pm Downtown Chicago USD 0 to 400

Fall Colors Kids' Art Fest: Paint, Create & Take Home!

 Sun Nov 24 2024 at 01:00 pm The Crab Pad Free

Drag, Jokes & Football Folks: a comedy fundraiser

 Fri Dec 06 2024 at 07:00 pm Dorothy USD 20

Columbia College Chicago's INK Fest 2025

 Fri Feb 14 2025 at 10:00 am 754 S Wabash Ave Free

BATMAN: MASK OF THE PHANTASM - 35MM Screenings at the Music Box

 Fri Nov 22 2024 at 11:59 pm Music Box Theatre

2nd Annual Crashbox Festival of New Short Live Audio Plays!

 Thu Dec 05 2024 at 07:30 pm Edge Theatre Off Broadway

Catalytic Sound Festival

 Sat Dec 07 2024 at 08:30 pm 3111 N Western Ave Chicago IL 60618

Kevin James Doyle - After Endgame LIVE in Chicago

 Sat Jan 11 2025 at 06:00 pm The Lincoln Lodge USD 18

AfroSocaLove : Chicago One Love Festival (Feat Maga Stories )

 Sat Dec 14 2024 at 04:00 pm Zhou B Art Center USD 0 to 1,065

All Inclusive New Year's Eve 2025 Fireworks Cruise aboard Anita Dee II

 Tue Dec 31 2024 at 09:45 pm Anita Dee II TEMPORARILY LOCATED at BURNHAM HARBOR (See directions below) USD 113 to 191

South Chicago Dance Theatre's Associate & Emerging Artist Showcase

 Sat Dec 14 2024 at 03:00 pm The Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago Free

Lumberland Winter Market 2024!

 Sat Dec 07 2024 at 05:00 pm 1740 W Webster Ave Free

MOKSI at Sound-Bar

 Sat Dec 21 2024 at 10:00 pm 226 W Ontario St, Chicago, IL

The Midwest Clinic International Band and Orchestra Festival

 Wed Dec 18 2024 at 09:30 am McCormick Place - West Building Free

Philipp Kostelecky - Live in Chicago

 Sun Nov 24 2024 at 08:00 pm The Lincoln Lodge USD 15

Steve Schneck Quartet

 Wed Dec 04 2024 at 10:00 pm Jazz Showcase USD 20 to 35

Found Footage Festival: 20th Anniversary Show

 Wed Dec 11 2024 at 07:00 pm Music Box Theatre

2025 Chicago Winter Tequila Tasting Festival (February 15)

 Sat Feb 15 2025 at 02:30 pm Downtown Chicago USD 0 to 400

Barstool River North's New Year's Eve Party

 Tue Dec 31 2024 at 09:00 pm Barstool River North USD 28 to 276

Petra's Recession Seven

 Tue Dec 10 2024 at 08:00 pm Jazz Showcase USD 20 to 35

Steve Schneck Quartet

 Wed Dec 04 2024 at 08:00 pm Jazz Showcase USD 20 to 35

Moe's Cantina River North New Year's Eve

 Tue Dec 31 2024 at 09:00 pm Moe's Cantina River North USD 95 to 737

Tunnel New Year's Eve

 Tue Dec 31 2024 at 09:00 pm Tunnel USD 107 to 918

Tara Brooks B2B Lee Reynolds

 Fri Dec 20 2024 at 10:00 pm PRYSM

Winter's Diary Music Festival: Tink Sexyy Red & Muni Long

 Fri Dec 20 2024 at 07:00 pm United Center

Tree House New Year's Eve

 Tue Dec 31 2024 at 09:00 pm Tree House USD 99 to 606

Winter's Diary Music Festival

 Fri Dec 20 2024 at 07:00 pm United Center

Zach Moore

 Wed Dec 11 2024 at 07:30 pm Hungry Brain

West Loop New Year's Eve Party

 Tue Dec 31 2024 at 09:00 pm SUITE Ultra Lounge USD 83 to 276

Espresso Martini Fest at Hubbard Inn - Tastings Included

 Sat Jan 25 2025 at 05:00 pm Hubbard Inn USD 31 to 58

Pilsen's Autumn Vintage & Artisan Market

 Sat Nov 23 2024 at 12:00 pm Logan Square Auditorium USD 23 to 386

Stan's Donut Fest - Chicago’s Tastiest Party!

 Sat Feb 01 2025 at 11:00 am Stan's Donut Pop-Up USD 25 to 35

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 22: KELLEN ERSKINE

 Fri Nov 22 2024 at 07:00 pm The Comedy Bar - Chicago Main Stage USD 33 to 45

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 22: KELLEN ERSKINE

 Fri Nov 22 2024 at 09:00 pm The Comedy Bar - Chicago Main Stage USD 33 to 45

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 23: KELLEN ERSKINE

 Sat Nov 23 2024 at 07:00 pm The Comedy Bar - Chicago Main Stage USD 33 to 45

Golden Hour featuring Fiesta Cuba

 Sat Nov 23 2024 at 06:30 pm 201 S. Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60607

The Lawrence Arms 10th Annual War on Xmas - 12/6 + 12/7

 Fri Dec 06 2024 at 07:00 pm 3730 N Clark St , Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60613

Chicago Artopia Presents: A Charlie Brown Christmas with Chris White Trio

 Sun Dec 22 2024 at 02:00 pm West Lawn Branch, Chicago Public Library Free

Raks Inferno: A Holiday Circus Cabaret

 Fri Dec 13 2024 at 07:00 pm The Newport Theater USD 33 to 43

Teen Creative Agency | Zine Fest for Families

 Sat Dec 14 2024 at 11:00 am Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago

She’s So Prude: Meg Indurti LIVE in Chicago

 Thu Dec 05 2024 at 08:00 pm The Lincoln Lodge USD 14

The Alpha Gays LIVE in Chicago

 Wed Dec 11 2024 at 07:00 pm The Lincoln Lodge USD 26

Petra's Recession Seven

 Tue Dec 10 2024 at 10:00 pm Jazz Showcase USD 20 to 35

Sarah Marie Young

 Fri Dec 20 2024 at 08:00 pm Untitled

Level Up Fest: Sounds by DJ SKOLi and GTKR

 Mon Dec 30 2024 at 09:00 pm Subterranean

André Mehmari

 Sun Nov 24 2024 at 07:00 pm 201 S. Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60607

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 23: KELLEN ERSKINE

 Sat Nov 23 2024 at 09:00 pm The Comedy Bar - Chicago Main Stage USD 33 to 45

Vibe Check: Chicago!

 Fri Dec 20 2024 at 10:00 pm The Lincoln Lodge USD 18

The Bi Wives Club: a comedy showcase

 Sun Dec 01 2024 at 07:00 pm Dorothy USD 16

Hosting a Comedy Show - Workshop

 Mon Dec 16 2024 at 06:00 pm The Lincoln Lodge USD 128

RHEA THE SECOND

 Fri Nov 29 2024 at 08:00 pm Lemon USD 13

Mat Kerekes / Equipment / Bike Routes

 Mon Feb 10 2025 at 07:00 pm 235 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA

Dan Cass at Zanies Chicago

 Tue Dec 10 2024 at 07:00 pm Zanies Comedy Club Chicago

East Winds

Fri Dec 06 2024 at 06:00 pm Hairpin Arts Center

Ravenswood Light Up Nights Festival + Holiday Market

 Sat Dec 07 2024 at 04:00 pm W Wilson Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

Mayce Galoni at Zanies Chicago

 Sun Dec 22 2024 at 07:00 pm Zanies Comedy Club Chicago

Kyle Swan Trio

 Tue Dec 03 2024 at 10:00 pm Jazz Showcase USD 20 to 35

Liam Nelson at Zanies Chicago

 Mon Dec 16 2024 at 07:00 pm Zanies Comedy Club Chicago

Greg Ward Quartet

 Fri Dec 06 2024 at 10:00 pm Jazz Showcase USD 35 to 51

Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival: FREE Neighborhood Tour

 Fri Jan 17 2025 at 04:30 pm Marshall Field Garden Community Center Free

Greg Ward Quartet

 Thu Dec 05 2024 at 10:00 pm Jazz Showcase USD 30 to 46

Greg Ward Quartet

 Fri Dec 06 2024 at 08:00 pm Jazz Showcase USD 35 to 51

Terrapin Flyer 25th Anniversary at Martyrs’! NIGHT 3 OF 3!!!

 Sat Nov 30 2024 at 09:00 pm Martyrs'

COONE at Sound-Bar

 Fri Nov 22 2024 at 10:00 pm 226 W Ontario St, Chicago, IL

Thaddeus Tukes presents VYBEKAT & Friends

 Fri Dec 13 2024 at 07:00 pm The Promontory USD 32 to 169

TWISTED BEAR CHICAGO: MERRY THICKMAS

 Sat Dec 14 2024 at 09:00 pm Jackhammer USD 23 to 29

Greg Ward Quartet

 Sun Dec 08 2024 at 04:00 pm Jazz Showcase USD 35 to 51

Terrapin Flyer 25th Anniversary at Martyrs’! NIGHT 1 OF 3!!!

 Wed Nov 27 2024 at 08:00 pm Martyrs'