Food & Drink events in Chicago

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

Sugar Skull Painting Party

 Thu, 23 Oct at 06:30 pm Cafe Con Leche USD 45

Hands-On: Pumpkin Ravioli

 Fri, 21 Nov at 06:00 pm Eataly Chicago USD 107

¡Pachanga! Kumbia De Los Muertos

 Sat, 01 Nov at 08:00 pm Bar Sol USD 19 to 29

Empower & Elevate Women's Wellness Dinner Chicago

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

On Purpose in Green Prayer Brunch

 Sat, 25 Oct at 12:00 pm 8031 S Halsted St USD 0 to 43

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

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

Nightmare on Chicago Street 2025

 Sat, 25 Oct at 06:00 pm E Chicago St, Elgin, IL 60120, United States

Navy Pier Halloween Bar Fest

 Sat, 01 Nov at 02:00 pm Navy Pier USD 14

A Toast to 44 by Bronzeville Winery

 Mon, 20 Oct at 06:00 pm Bronzeville Winery USD 109

Chicago African Restaurant Week 2025

 Wed, 15 Oct at 12:00 pm Chicago Free

October's Story Luck Show: Chicago's Storytelling Potluck

 Sun, 12 Oct at 06:30 pm Theater Wit USD 5 to 23

Oktoberfest Chicago 2025

 Thu, 18 Sep at 08:00 pm Oktoberfest Nation

DIA DE MUERTOS MARKET

 Sat, 25 Oct at 12:00 pm 2102 W Cermak Rd USD 23

4th Annual Dia De los Muertos

 Sat, 01 Nov at 05:00 pm Fraternal Order of Police Chicago Lodge 7

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

 Sat, 06 Dec at 05:00 pm Old Crow Smokehouse - Wrigleyville

Ravenswood Makers Market

 Sat, 25 Oct at 01:00 pm 4241 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL 60613

Karaoke Thursdays with Dr. K at The Old Plank

 Thu, 02 Jan The Old Plank Free

IPH's Fall Fest on The Riverwalk: Hayrides on the River & More

 Sat, 20 Sep at 12:00 pm Island Party Hut (between Lake Shore Drive and Columbus on the Riverwalk) USD 10

Free Blues Friday featuring Smiley Tillmon Band with Kate Moss

 Fri, 14 Nov at 08:00 pm Epiphany Center for the Arts Free

Chicago Fall Market

Sat, 25 Oct at 11:00 am Artifact Events

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

 Sat, 25 Oct at 08:00 pm Reggies

Chicago Beefsteak 2026 [Two Nights]

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

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 Vault Market - Chicago

 Sat, 29 Nov at 12:00 pm Half Acre Beer Co Free

New Year's Eve Party 2026 at Congress Plaza Hotel

 Wed, 31 Dec at 09:00 pm The Congress Plaza Hotel & Convention Center USD 115 to 3,360

A Benefit for the Bank- Chicago Furniture Bank's 3rd Annual Gala

 Fri, 07 Nov at 06:00 pm Venue West

Fall Bakes - Fall Themed Baking Class

 Sat, 01 Nov at 03:00 pm Bettie's Chicago USD 151

Welcome to the Freakshow

 Wed, 22 Oct at 06:30 pm Buzzed By ZEA - Salon & Bar USD 71

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

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

Espresso Martini Fest at Hubbard Inn - Tastings Included

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

CHICAGO HALLOWEEN BAR CRAWL - 10+ Bars - Nov 1st

 Sat, 01 Nov at 07:00 pm Wrigleyville USD 19 to 35

Lesbian Pre-Thanksgiving Potluck party

 Sun, 23 Nov at 05:00 pm Andersonville, Chicago

2026 Chicago Winter Tequila Tasting Festival (February 14)

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

100% Bachata Pop-Up Chicago – Vol. IV

 Sun, 26 Oct at 05:30 pm Barcocina West Town (Chicago)

Simone's Bar Sweet 16 Anniversary Weekend Celebration.

 Sat, 25 Oct at 12:00 pm Simone's Free

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

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

3221 WINE TASTING CLASS: Sparkling, Rose, Orange

 Fri, 07 Nov at 07:00 pm Discovery Center USD 42

Rituals of Remembering: Fall Celebration!

 Sat, 25 Oct at 12:00 pm 4910 W Quincy St Free

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

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

Corks & Couture Wine Tasting & Fashion Show at The Promontory, Chicago at The Promontory

 Sat, 01 Nov at 03:00 pm The Promontory

Glenbrook North Class of 2005: Twenty Year Reunion

 Fri, 28 Nov at 07:00 pm Rizzo's Bar & Inn USD 56 to 62

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

CHICAGO OFFICIAL R&B BRUNCH AND DAY PARTY SERIES!

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

Dutty House x No Visa: Dutty Visa Carnival Ft. Shekdash DJ Slugo DJ Nico + More

 Fri, 31 Oct at 08:00 pm TBA - LOCATION ANNOUNCED DAY OF VIA EMAIL

Golden Hour Featuring Luciano Antonio

 Thu, 13 Nov at 05:00 pm Epiphany Center for the Arts Free

Adult Prom Scholarship Fundraiser

 Sat, 25 Oct at 07:00 pm Purcell Hall USD 55 to 87

Introduction to Pies & Pastries Baking Class

 Sat, 01 Nov at 10:30 am Bettie's Chicago USD 162

The Official Halloween Bar Crawl (Fri & Sat) - Chicago

 Fri, 31 Oct at 04:00 pm SPIN (Chicago, IL) USD 13 to 18

Dreams & Nightmares Halloween Party

 Fri, 31 Oct at 09:00 pm 228 W Chicago Ave Free

3238 WINE TASTING CLASS-BECOME A WINE CONNOISSEUR:

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

A ROYAL AFFAIR - A CAVALCADE OF AUTHORS EVENT

 Fri, 24 Oct at 07:30 pm Alhambra Palace Restaurant USD 37 to 61

The Official Christmas Bar Crawl - Chicago

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

Hands-On: Pasta Traditions from the North

 Sat, 15 Nov at 04:00 pm Eataly Chicago USD 103

Frank Viele

 Thu, 23 Oct at 07:00 pm UncommonGround - Lakeview USD 15 to 20

Hands-On Pasta: Tagliolini Burro e Caviale

 Sat, 08 Nov at 12:00 pm Eataly Chicago USD 130

Southern Fried Chicken & Buttermilk Biscuits Cooking Class

 Thu, 23 Oct at 06:30 pm Bettie's Chicago USD 157

Weekly Wine Tasting

 Thu, 23 Oct at 06:00 pm WineStyles Chicago USD 13

Tortilla and Taco making Class!

 Fri, 24 Oct at 07:00 pm La Lunita USD 61

Sunday Cooking Series: Halloween Costume Dinner Party!

 Sun, 26 Oct at 10:00 am The Exhibit House of Chicago USD 0 to 109

St. Al’s Trivia

 Sat, 15 Nov at 05:00 pm 1429 W Wellington Ave, Chicago, IL

Hands-On: Pasta Traditions from the South

 Fri, 24 Oct at 06:00 pm Eataly Chicago USD 103

8th Annual Gargoyle Gala

 Sat, 08 Nov at 07:00 pm Aon Grand Ballroom Navy Pier USD 70

Skip the Small Talk Night at Uncommon Ground

 Mon, 27 Oct at 06:30 pm UncommonGround - Lakeview USD 22

Happy Hour with Tito's Vodka

 Fri, 24 Oct at 04:00 pm The Harding Tavern Free

COSTUMES & KICKS WITH SUCCEZZ

 Fri, 31 Oct at 06:00 pm 2214 S Michigan Ave Free

“Bottle & Barrel " Fall Mini Wine and Spirits Fest

 Sun, 02 Nov at 01:30 pm Fulton Street Collective USD 34 to 62

Pumpkin Spice and Date Nights

 Sat, 08 Nov at 06:30 pm 4410 N Milwaukee Ave USD 93

Chicago St. Patrick's Day Bar Crawl

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

Sourdough and Wine: The Perfect Pairing!

 Tue, 21 Oct at 06:30 pm WineStyles Chicago USD 31 to 37

Isla Sabor: A Taste of Caribbean Connection

 Fri, 24 Oct at 06:30 pm Puerto Rican Arts Alliance USD 0 to 13

Hands-On: Pesto alla Genovese

 Sat, 29 Nov at 03:00 pm Eataly Chicago USD 71

St. Patrick's Day Lucky Charms Lake View Bar Crawl

 Sat, 14 Mar at 12:00 pm Lake View USD 19 to 60

Día de los Muertos Ritmo del Mar

 Thu, 30 Oct at 06:00 pm 1200 S. DuSable Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60605

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

 Sat, 15 Nov at 01:00 pm IO Godfrey Rooftop Lounge USD 31 to 42

Family Grooves Brunch

 Fri, 24 Oct at 06:00 pm City Winery - Chicago

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

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

Taft High School Class of 2015: Ten Year Reunion

 Sat, 29 Nov at 07:00 pm Rizzo's Bar & Inn USD 56

Bears vs Bengals Watch Party

 Sun, 02 Nov at 12:00 pm Time Out Market Chicago Free

Golden Hour Featuring Andrew Blomquist

 Thu, 23 Oct at 05:00 pm Epiphany Center for the Arts Free

Wagyu, Whiskey, and Wine Dinner - Morton's Chicago (Downtown)

 Sat, 08 Nov at 06:30 pm Morton's The Steakhouse USD 149 to 178

MEMENTO MORI Halloween Gala

 Thu, 30 Oct at 07:00 pm International Museum of Surgical Science USD 0 to 125

The Juke Joint: Black Metropolis

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:00 pm Private Location (Address will be given out upon ticket purchase) USD 26 to 590

Chris L. McKenna and Rory Gibson Chicagoland Private Dinner

 Sat, 22 Nov at 06:00 pm The Chicagoland Area

Paint Night: Honor Your Lost Pet This Día de los Muertos

 Sun, 26 Oct at 06:30 pm BottlesUp! USD 54

Keep the Pint Night with Noon Whistle Brewing

 Thu, 23 Oct at 07:00 pm The Harding Tavern

Local Edition Friendsgiving Farmers Market

 Sun, 23 Nov at 10:00 am Local Edition Market @ Walden Chicago USD 7 to 10

Fundraising - Festa de Boteco do Caritas - Second Edition

 Sat, 01 Nov at 05:00 pm 5649 N Sheridan Rd - Free Parking USD 13

JEOPARDY! Bar League

 Sat, 29 Mar at 07:00 pm 3412 N Sheffield Ave Free

In-person class: Homemade Deep Dish Pizza (Chicago)

 Sat, 01 Nov at 03:00 pm Chef's place (The full address will be provided in the confirmation email after purchase) USD 86

HEDAC Annual Fundraiser: Gather For A Cause

 Thu, 23 Oct at 06:00 pm Cassona Home USD 0 to 55

Hands-On: Mozzarella

 Sat, 25 Oct at 12:00 pm Eataly Chicago USD 93

Tarot Tuesday

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

The Christkindlmarket 2025 | Chicago

 Thu, 20 Nov at 11:00 am Daley Plaza

Viceroy Spirited Series featuring American Whiskeys

 Fri, 14 Nov at 06:00 pm Somerset

Simsim Sessions

 Sun, 16 Nov at 12:00 pm 2415 W North Ave USD 28 to 66

2026 Chicago Winter Whiskey Tasting Festival (January 24)

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

Hair-o-Ween!

 Sun, 02 Nov at 07:00 pm Logan Parlor USD 23

Hands-On: Gnocchi al Pomodoro

 Sat, 25 Oct at 01:00 pm Eataly Chicago USD 103

Highland Park High School Class of 2015: Ten Year Reunion

 Fri, 28 Nov at 07:00 pm Theory USD 56