Food & Drink events in Chicago

Check out happening food & drink events all around Chicago, IL

Ornament Painting at Café Con Leche

 Thu, 11 Dec at 06:00 pm Cafe Con Leche USD 45

Brunch Like A Diva at The Piggery

 Sun, 07 Dec at 12:00 pm The Piggery USD 25

2026 Chicago All Access New Years Eve (NYE) Bar Crawl AE

 Wed, 31 Dec at 08:00 pm Downtown Chicago USD 10 to 20

Breakfast with Santa Chicago Neiman Marcus Saturday, December 13, 8:30am

 Sat, 13 Dec at 08:30 am 737 N Michigan Ave USD 67 to 85

The Official Christmas Bar Crawl - Chicago

 Sat, 20 Dec at 04:00 pm SPIN USD 7 to 35

Chicago's BYOB Party Bus Holiday Lights Tour | Navy Pier

 Fri, 05 Dec at 05:00 pm Old Crow Smokehouse - Wrigleyville

Chicago Beefsteak 2026 [Two Nights]

 Fri, 23 Jan at 07:00 pm DANK Haus German Cultural Center USD 258

New Year's Eve Masquerade Ball

 Wed, 31 Dec at 08:00 pm Bellagio 223 USD 34 to 55

Sul-i Dalda: Madang x Moa Pop-Up

 Sat, 06 Dec at 05:30 pm Side Practice Coffee USD 65

2026 Chicago Winter Whiskey Tasting Festival (January 24)

 Sat, 24 Jan at 02:30 pm Downtown Chicago USD 0 to 440

Chicago New Year’s Eve Ball 2026 @ The Congress Plaza Hotel

 Wed, 31 Dec at 09:00 pm Congress Plaza Hotel, South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA

Home Alone - 7 Course Holiday Immersive Movie & Dinner Experience

 Fri, 12 Dec at 05:00 pm The Drake USD 23 to 194

FREE Recovery Community - Chicago - Christmas Party

 Sat, 13 Dec at 06:00 pm 3338 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60657-3520, United States

New Year's Eve Party 2026 at The 101 Chicago | City Lights & Fireworks

 Wed, 31 Dec at 09:00 pm The 101 Chicago | 19th Floor Registration USD 113 to 3,308

Chicago St. Patrick's Day Bar Crawl

 Sat, 14 Mar at 01:00 pm Chicago USD 0 to 36

Keep The Pint Night with 3 Floyds

 Thu, 18 Dec at 07:00 pm The Harding Tavern Free

Chicago New Year’s Eve Countdown 2026 @ The Palmer House Hilton

 Wed, 31 Dec at 09:00 pm Palmer House a Hilton Hotel

Gatsby's Prohibition New Years Eve Party 2026 at Morgan Manufacturing

 Wed, 31 Dec at 09:00 pm Morgan MFG USD 113 to 1,193

Tarot Tuesday

 Tue, 09 Dec at 08:30 pm Colvin House Free

The 12 Cocktails of Christmas - Get on the Waitlist for Tickets

 Sat, 06 Dec at 02:00 pm West Fulton Market Free

December Story Luck Show

 Sun, 14 Dec at 06:30 pm Theater Wit USD 5 to 23

The Chicago Cookie Market

 Sun, 14 Dec at 11:00 am Christmas Club Pop-Up Bar

Edgewater Tequila and Wine Tasting

 Fri, 05 Dec at 05:30 pm Independent Spirits, Inc. Free

Sagittarius Bash Szn Finale

 Fri, 19 Dec at 09:00 pm 228 W Chicago Ave Free

Espresso Martini Fest at Hubbard Inn, Chicago - Tastings Included

 Sat, 27 Sep at 05:00 pm Hubbard Inn USD 31 to 42

Hands-On Pasta: Tagliolini Burro e Caviale

 Sun, 07 Dec at 04:00 pm Eataly Chicago USD 130

Vjosa Holiday Market

 Sat, 13 Dec at 10:00 am Vjosa Cafe & Events Free

2026 Chicago Winter Tequila Tasting Festival (February 14)

 Sat, 14 Feb at 02:30 pm Downtown Chicago USD 0 to 440

Chicago Santa Bar Crawl

 Sat, 20 Dec at 01:00 pm PB&J: Pizza Beer and Jukebox USD 0 to 31

THE GENTLEMEN'S AFFAIR Present 1st Saturday's Oldies Reggae Party

 Sat, 06 Dec at 08:00 pm 2017 W Howard St USD 0 to 18

Heart of the Mask Masquerade Sneaker Ball

 Sat, 14 Feb at 04:00 pm 1113 W Belmont Ave USD 0 to 29

NYE 2026 House Party @ Lark Chicago

 Wed, 31 Dec at 08:00 pm Lark USD 106 to 147

Sourdough for Beginners with Baker Bettie

 Sun, 28 Dec at 10:30 am Bettie's Chicago USD 242

NABA Chicago Annual Holiday Party

 Thu, 11 Dec at 06:30 pm Flight Club Chicago Free

In-person class: Christmas Cookie Decorating (Chicago)

 Fri, 19 Dec at 06:00 pm Gateway To Learning USD 65

Chicago holiday market

 Sat, 20 Dec at 10:00 am 6100 S Blackstone Ave Free

Holiday Market Five Year Anniversary

 Sun, 07 Dec at 02:00 pm Stan Mansion Free

Love Songs and Alka Seltzer!

 Thu, 11 Dec at 07:00 pm Chicago Theater Works

Sourdough for Beginners with Baker Bettie

 Sat, 06 Dec at 10:30 am Bettie's Chicago USD 242

Little Chef's Holiday Donut Decorating

 Sat, 13 Dec at 12:00 pm Time Out Market Chicago USD 28

3238 WINE TASTING CLASS-BECOME A WINE CONNOISSEUR:

 Fri, 16 Jan at 07:00 pm Discovery Center USD 42

Ugly Sweater Sing A Long (Karaoke Edition)

 Fri, 12 Dec at 09:00 pm 228 W Chicago Ave Free

Sexy As A Sagittarius Special Event at Chalet

 Fri, 05 Dec at 09:00 pm 228 W Chicago Ave Free

Wines of Portugal: A Holiday Tasting

 Wed, 10 Dec at 07:30 pm Shula's Steak House USD 45

Dinner on the Amalfi Coast

 Fri, 05 Dec at 06:00 pm necessary & sufficient coffee - Printers Row, South Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL, USA Free

61st Street [Indoor] Farmers Market

 Sat, 06 Dec at 09:00 am 6100 S Blackstone Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60637

Hands-On: Pizza alla Pala

 Sat, 20 Dec at 03:30 pm Eataly Chicago USD 107

French Macarons Baking Class

 Sat, 13 Dec at 03:30 pm Bettie's Chicago USD 167

CHICAGO OFFICIAL R&B BRUNCH AND DAY PARTY SERIES!

 Sun, 20 Oct 1612 W Division St USD 19 to 1,326

Pair Wine with Worship

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:00 pm A Non-Alc Wine Shop USD 13

2025 CHICAGO WINTER WONDERLAND CRAFT AND VENDOR SHOW

 Fri, 12 Dec at 10:00 am 4325 N Ravenswood Ave Free

Chicago's BYOB Party Bus Holiday Lights Tour | Navy Pier

 Sat, 20 Dec at 05:00 pm Old Crow Smokehouse - Wrigleyville

Godfrey Wine Fest - Wine Tasting at I|O Godfrey Rooftop in Chicago

 Sat, 12 Apr at 01:00 pm IO Godfrey Rooftop Lounge

Holiday Wine Tasting Showcase

 Sat, 13 Dec at 03:00 pm WineStyles Chicago USD 0 to 19

Chicago, IL - After Dark @ Punch Bowl Social

 Fri, 07 Mar Punch Bowl Social Free

13th Annual Krampus Fest at Martyrs'

Sat, 13 Dec at 12:00 pm 3855 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60613

Hands-On: Pasta Traditions from the South

 Sat, 20 Dec at 01:00 pm Eataly Chicago USD 103

Hands-On: Pasta Traditions from the South

 Thu, 18 Dec at 06:00 pm Eataly Chicago USD 103

ComNetworkCHI's year-end celebration!

 Wed, 10 Dec at 06:00 pm Royal Palms Shuffleboard Club USD 13

Chicago's BYOB Party Bus Holiday Lights Tour | Navy Pier

 Fri, 19 Dec at 05:00 pm Old Crow Smokehouse - Wrigleyville USD 78 to 101

Taste the Movies - Elf 7 Course Immersive Dinner & Movie Experience

 Fri, 12 Dec at 08:30 pm The Drake Hotel (140 E Walton Pl, Chicago)

¡Pachanga! Navidad Vaquera on Navy Pier

 Sat, 06 Dec at 08:00 pm Bar Sol USD 19 to 29

Hands-On: Focaccia

 Sun, 07 Dec at 12:00 pm Eataly Chicago USD 93

COOKIE WALK at Holy Trinity Orthodox Cathedral, Chicago

 Thu, 04 Dec Holy Trinity Orthodox Cathedral, North Leavitt Street, Chicago, IL, USA Free

Lillstreet 50th Anniversary Holiday Party

 Fri, 05 Dec at 05:00 pm Lillstreet Art Center Free

Focaccia Art Baking Class

 Sat, 27 Dec at 03:00 pm Bettie's Chicago USD 103

Hands-On: Gnocchi al Pomodoro

 Sat, 10 Jan at 04:00 pm Eataly Chicago USD 103

3238 WINE TASTING CLASS-BECOME A WINE CONNOISSEUR:

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm Discovery Center USD 42

Taste of Ravenswood

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

Southport Grocery and Cafe’s Secret Supper

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm Southport Grocery & Cafe USD 127

Kid's Kitchen: Hands-On Fresh Pasta-Making 101

 Sat, 03 Jan at 01:00 pm Eataly Chicago USD 108

AG Member Engagement Event: Cooking Class (9th-11th)

 Sat, 07 Feb at 11:00 am The Chopping Block Free

Empower & Elevate Women's Wellness Dinner Chicago

 Tue, 09 Dec at 06:00 pm Il Porcellino USD 194

Chicago Makers' Market

 Sat, 13 Dec at 10:00 am Loft on lake Free

Hands-On: Mozzarella

 Sat, 10 Jan at 03:00 pm Eataly Chicago USD 93

Weekly Wine Tasting

 Thu, 18 Dec at 06:00 pm WineStyles Chicago USD 13

Begyle + Friends

 Sat, 31 Jan at 06:00 pm Artifact Events USD 78

Fall to Table: Friendsgiving Edition

 Fri, 05 Dec at 06:30 pm Trogo Kitchen and Market USD 93

3238 WINE TASTING CLASS-BECOME A WINE CONNOISSEUR:

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:00 pm Discovery Center USD 42

If You Insist Wine Tasting

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm WineStyles Chicago USD 25 to 31

The Christkindlmarket 2025 | Chicago

 Thu, 20 Nov at 11:00 am Daley Plaza

Hands-On Ravioli and Filled Pastas

 Sat, 17 Jan at 01:00 pm Eataly Chicago USD 107

Hands-On: Pizza alla Pala

 Thu, 08 Jan at 06:00 pm Eataly Chicago USD 107

Demo & Dine: Holiday Desserts

 Fri, 12 Dec at 06:00 pm Eataly Chicago USD 66

Store Tour: Eat, Shop, Learn

 Sat, 17 Jan at 12:00 pm Eataly Chicago USD 55

Hands-On: Gnocchi al Pomodoro

 Tue, 16 Dec at 06:00 pm Eataly Chicago USD 103

Rooted In Chicago Plant & Sip

 Sun, 21 Dec at 12:00 pm 210 E 35th St fl 2 USD 34 to 55

Dream Team Roundtable- December 9

 Tue, 09 Dec at 02:00 pm 3559 W Arthington St Free

In-person class:Valentines Day Cookie Decorating(Chicago)

 Sat, 14 Feb at 05:00 pm Chef's place (The full address will be provided in the confirmation email after purchase) USD 82

Spice Up Your Winter Pepper Soup (Pepper Pot) :Water Side Market Place

 Sun, 07 Dec at 02:00 pm 2150 S Canalport Ave USD 0 to 145

Celebrate New Year's Eve with Teatro ZinZanni

 Wed, 31 Dec at 08:00 pm Teatro ZinZanni Chicago

Gnocchi al Burro e Tartufo

 Sat, 20 Dec at 05:30 pm Eataly Chicago USD 130

Winter Solstice Yule Ritual (in person!)

 Sun, 21 Dec at 04:30 pm Second Unitarian Church of Chicago

A South Asian Christmas

 Sun, 14 Dec at 04:30 pm 2101 South Wabash Avenue, Suite 1, 60616

Store Tour: Eat, Shop, Learn

 Sat, 24 Jan at 12:00 pm Eataly Chicago USD 55

Southern Fried Chicken & Buttermilk Biscuits Cooking Class

 Fri, 12 Dec at 06:30 pm Bettie's Chicago USD 157

Hands-On: Focaccia

 Sun, 11 Jan at 04:00 pm Eataly Chicago USD 93

Hands-On Pasta: Tagliolini Burro e Caviale

 Fri, 19 Dec at 06:00 pm Eataly Chicago USD 130

Holiday Wine & Spirits Spectacular Lights Up Mariano’s Lakeview East!

 Wed, 10 Dec at 05:00 pm Mariano's

St. Patrick's Day Lucky Charms Lincoln Park Bar Crawl

 Sat, 14 Mar at 12:00 pm Lincoln Park USD 14 to 60