Fine-arts Events in Chicago

Check out happening fine-arts events all around Chicago, IL

Hamilton - Chicago

 Sun, 08 Mar CIBC Theatre

The Phantom Of The Opera

 Sat, 31 Jan at 06:00 pm Cadillac Palace

Madama Butterfly at Lyric Opera House

 Sat, 14 Mar at 07:30 pm Lyric Opera House

Chicago Symphony Orchestra - Classical Elements

 Sat, 21 Mar at 04:00 pm Chicago Symphony Center

Lidia Bastianich - The Art of Pasta Dinner

 Sat, 07 Feb at 03:00 pm Eataly Chicago USD 156

Chicago Symphony Orchestra - Makela Conducts Ein Heldenleben at Chicago Symphony Center

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

Chicago Symphony Orchestra - Hilary Hahn in Recital

 Sun, 24 May at 08:00 pm Chicago Symphony Center

Chicago Symphony Orchestra - Salonen, Trifonov and Beethoven at Chicago Symphony Center

 Thu, 29 Jan at 07:30 pm Chicago Symphony Center

Alvin Ailey Dance Theater at Auditorium Theatre Chicago

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:30 pm Auditorium Theatre Chicago

Chicago Symphony Orchestra - Songs of Love and Farewell

 Fri, 10 Apr at 12:30 am 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 - Muti Conducts Tchaikovsky and Rota at Chicago Symphony Center

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

Cosi Fan Tutte at Lyric Opera House

 Sun, 01 Feb at 02:00 pm Lyric Opera House

Chicago Symphony Orchestra - Salonen Conducts La mer at Chicago Symphony Center

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

Chicago Symphony Orchestra - Marc-Andre Hamelin at Chicago Symphony Center

 Sun, 22 Feb Chicago Symphony Center

Chicago Symphony Orchestra - DiDonato Performs Neruda Songs at Chicago Symphony Center

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

AirOtic Soirée Presents: LoveStruck (Chicago)

 Thu, 05 Feb Experience 868 USD 48 to 132

Lyric Opera of Chicago: El Ultimo Sueno De Frida Y Diego

 Fri, 20 Mar at 06:00 pm Lyric Opera House - IL

Martha Graham Dance Company at Auditorium Theatre Chicago

 Sat, 24 Jan at 07:30 pm Auditorium Theatre Chicago

Miles Davis at 100: Gonzalo Rubalcaba / Unlimited Miles

 Fri, 27 Mar at 08:00 pm 220 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60604

Parking Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater - Chicago

 Sat, 25 Apr at 12:30 am Auditorium Theatre Chicago

Noche de Bellas Artes

 Sun, 18 Jan at 03:00 pm 220 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60604-2585, United States

Chicago Symphony Orchestra - Mother Goose and the Cabinet of Wonder at Chicago Symphony Center

 Sat, 09 May at 11:00 am Chicago Symphony Center

The Dance of Death at Steppenwolf Theatre

 Thu, 29 Jan at 07:30 pm Steppenwolf Theatre

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

 Sat, 28 Feb at 08:00 pm Reggies

Taste of Ravenswood

 Fri, 06 Feb at 07:30 pm Ravenswood Event Center USD 98 to 1,069

Valentine's Tantra Speed Date® - Chicago! (Meet Singles Speed Dating)

 Sat, 07 Feb at 05:30 pm Moksha Yoga Center USD 49 to 125

Chicago Symphony Orchestra - Lincoln Portrait and Ellington Harlem at Chicago Symphony Center

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

Chicago Symphony Orchestra - Sinfonica de Mineria at Chicago Symphony Center

 Sun, 18 Jan at 03:00 pm Chicago Symphony Center

Joffrey Ballet - Eugene Onegin at Lyric Opera House

 Thu, 04 Jun at 07:30 pm Lyric Opera House

Valentine's Day at NoMI Kitchen

 Sat, 14 Feb at 05:00 pm 800 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611

Joffrey Ballet - Eugene Onegin

 Fri, 05 Jun at 12:30 am Lyric Opera of Chicago

Giordano Jazz Dance at Harris Theater

 Fri, 10 Apr at 07:30 pm Harris Theater

Second Hand Soul Band | Chicago Mayfest | Lincoln Park | Sun May 17th 3p

 Sun, 17 May at 03:00 pm 1000 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60614-4126, United States

PAW PATROL X CAMP

 Thu, 04 Dec at 10:00 am CAMP, A Family Experience Store

Offshore Rooftop Paint and Sip!

 Thu, 22 Jan at 06:00 pm Offshore-Navy Pier

Chicago Restaurant Week

 Fri, 23 Jan at 12:00 pm 620 N State St, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60654

Brokeback Mountain - Play at Carl and Marilynn Thoma Theater - Chicago Shakespeare Theater

 Thu, 28 May at 07:00 pm Carl and Marilynn Thoma Theater - Chicago Shakespeare Theater

Gold Coast Art Fair (68th annual)

 Sat, 20 Jun at 10:00 am Grant Park

Millennium Art Festival

 Sat, 27 Jun at 10:00 am Michigan Ave & E Lake St, Chicago

Julia Bullock and Seth Parker Woods with Conor Hanick

 Sun, 18 Jan at 03:00 pm Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts

Tantra Speed Date® - Chicago! (Meet Singles Speed Dating)

 Sat, 17 Jan at 05:30 pm Moksha Yoga Center USD 49 to 140

Do Chicago-Style Street Art - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Fri, 16 Jan at 06:00 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

MLK Day 2026 - Chaos or Community

 Mon, 19 Jan at 11:00 am Hyde Park Art Center Free

Grand Ramen Winter Ball - Logan Square Auditorium

 Sat, 24 Jan at 07:00 pm Logan Square Auditorium USD 0 to 55

Trinity Irish Dance Company at Auditorium Theatre Chicago

 Sat, 28 Feb at 07:30 pm Auditorium Theatre Chicago

Lovely Hydrangeas - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Sat, 17 Jan at 03:30 pm Pinot's Palette - Logan Square USD 56

Starry Night - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Sat, 24 Jan at 03:00 pm Ipsento 606 USD 55

Witch-O-Rama Market & Drag Show

 Sun, 22 Feb at 12:00 pm 3527 W. Grand Ave

Pop! Culture Chicago

 Thu, 12 Feb at 09:00 am Aon Grand Ballroom Navy Pier Free

Do Chicago-Style Street Art - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Mon, 26 Jan at 06:00 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

The Merry Wives of Windsor

 Fri, 03 Apr Chicago Shakespeare Theater

Monet's Chicago Twilight - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Sat, 17 Jan at 07:30 pm Pinot's Palette - Logan Square USD 56

Wild Wander - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Thu, 29 Jan at 07:00 pm Pinot's Palette - Logan Square USD 49

Wildflowers at Paradise - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Thu, 29 Jan at 07:30 pm Pinot's Palette - Logan Square USD 49

Let Yourself Shine: A Celebration of Authentic Self-Expression

 Sat, 28 Feb at 07:00 pm iO Improv Theater

Paint Night Done Right - Chicago - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Sat, 24 Jan at 03:00 pm Wolf Point Distilling USD 55

Galaxy Lake - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Sat, 31 Jan at 07:30 pm Pinot's Palette - Logan Square USD 56

Gallim Dance - Bodies of Matter at Harris Theater

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:30 pm Harris Theater

Aurora Reflections - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:00 pm Pinot's Palette - Logan Square USD 49

Chicago, IL - Galentines Party! @ Punch Bowl Social

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:00 pm Punch Bowl Social Chicago USD 15

UCA Orchestra: Brian Eads - Death Stranding: Strands of Harmony

 Fri, 06 Feb at 06:00 pm Auditorium Theatre - IL

Celestial Evening - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Sun, 08 Feb at 05:00 pm Pinot's Palette - Logan Square USD 56

Waterfall Beach - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Wed, 04 Feb at 07:30 pm Pinot's Palette - Logan Square USD 49

Angel Bat Dawid at Harris Theater

 Tue, 10 Feb at 06:00 pm Harris Theater

Manet's Lilacs in a Vase - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Sat, 07 Feb at 03:00 pm Pinot's Palette - Logan Square USD 56

Erik Larson in Conversation with Mark Bazer "Demon of Unrest"

 Thu, 12 Mar at 07:00 pm Everybody's Coffee (Wilson Abbey) USD 36

Cubist Portrait - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Sat, 14 Feb at 03:30 pm Pinot's Palette - Logan Square USD 56

Glowing Starry Night - Chicago - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Sat, 14 Feb at 07:30 pm Pinot's Palette - Logan Square USD 56

Love Bandit - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Sat, 14 Feb at 12:00 pm Pinot's Palette - Logan Square USD 56

Let's Talk About Art: Madama Butterfly

 Tue, 10 Mar at 01:00 pm Lyric Opera of Chicago Free

Monet’s Water Lilies II - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Wed, 25 Feb at 07:00 pm Pinot's Palette - Logan Square USD 49

Psychedelic Paradise - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Fri, 06 Feb at 08:00 pm Pinot's Palette - Logan Square USD 56

Bridgerton Ball

 Sat, 31 Jan at 08:00 pm Ballroom Dance Chicago USD 55 to 87

Art Battle Chicago - January 23, 2026

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

Midnight Glow - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Sat, 28 Feb at 07:30 pm Pinot's Palette - Logan Square USD 56

Evergreen Moon - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Fri, 16 Jan at 08:00 pm Pinot's Palette - Logan Square USD 56

Sweet Succulents - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Sun, 18 Jan at 01:00 pm Pinot's Palette - Logan Square USD 56

Do Chicago-Style Street Art - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Mon, 19 Jan at 06:00 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

Japanese Rising Sun - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Wed, 21 Jan at 07:00 pm Pinot's Palette - Logan Square USD 32

Do Chicago-Style Street Art - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Fri, 23 Jan at 08:30 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

Art Battle Chicago - March 6, 2026

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

Serene Moonlight - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Thu, 22 Jan at 07:00 pm Pinot's Palette - Logan Square USD 49

Moonlit Cherry Blossom River - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Thu, 22 Jan at 07:30 pm Pinot's Palette - Logan Square USD 49

Winter's Dream - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Fri, 23 Jan at 08:00 pm Pinot's Palette - Logan Square USD 56

Van Gogh's Blue Irises - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Sat, 24 Jan at 03:30 pm Pinot's Palette - Logan Square USD 56

Eventide - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Sat, 24 Jan at 07:30 pm Pinot's Palette - Logan Square USD 56

Gilles Peterson Presents: Liner Notes (Chicago Edit)

 Sat, 17 Jan at 07:00 pm The Land School Free

Moon Over the Pines - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Sun, 25 Jan at 05:00 pm Pinot's Palette - Logan Square USD 56

Van Gogh's Gladioli - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Sun, 25 Jan at 01:00 pm Pinot's Palette - Logan Square USD 56

IAN MAKSIN & GABRIEL DATCU in CHICAGO: "WINTER BLUES" (House Concert)

 Tue, 03 Feb at 07:00 pm Private Residence USD 39

Blowing Wishes - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Wed, 28 Jan at 07:00 pm Pinot's Palette - Logan Square USD 49

A Moment of Peace - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Fri, 30 Jan at 07:30 pm Pinot's Palette - Logan Square USD 56

Blossom Tree - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Sat, 31 Jan at 03:30 pm Pinot's Palette - Logan Square USD 56

Winter Sunset - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:30 pm Pinot's Palette - Logan Square USD 49

Do Chicago-Style Street Art - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Fri, 23 Jan at 06:00 pm Studio W.I.P. USD 62

Misty Woodlands - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Sat, 07 Feb at 07:30 pm Pinot's Palette - Logan Square USD 56

Twilight Sorbet - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Sun, 08 Feb at 01:00 pm Pinot's Palette - Logan Square USD 56

Sweetheart Gnome - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Wed, 11 Feb at 07:00 pm Pinot's Palette - Logan Square USD 56

Psychedelic Starry Night - Paint and Sip in Chicago | Classpop!™

 Thu, 12 Feb at 07:00 pm Pinot's Palette - Logan Square USD 56