Food & Drink events in Chicago

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

The Ultimate Tacos & Tequila Day Party

 Sat, 04 Oct at 04:00 pm Loft 308 USD 25

Diwali Celebration Party

 Fri, 24 Oct at 09:00 pm Alhambra Palace Restaurant USD 55 to 82

Nightmare on Chicago Street 2025

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

Chicago African Restaurant Week 2025

 Wed, 15 Oct at 12:00 pm Chicago Free

R&B Boo Bash Sweetest Day Yacht Party FT: Power 92 (DJ Nehpets)

 Sat, 18 Oct at 06:45 pm Anita Dee Yacht Charters USD 39 to 637

Haunted House Party

 Fri, 31 Oct at 06:00 pm 1200 S. DuSable Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60605

Oktoberfest Chicago 2025

 Thu, 18 Sep at 08:00 pm Oktoberfest Nation

Sugar Skull Painting Party

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

Simone's Bar Sweet 16 Anniversary Celebration and 1st Annual Block Party.

 Sat, 04 Oct at 11:30 am Simone's Free

Lincoln Park Wine Fest

 Fri, 03 Oct at 05:00 pm Jonquil Park

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

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

WITCH-O-RAMA Market & Drag Show

 Sun, 12 Oct at 12:00 pm Hoste

VEGAN BBQ in Chicago

Tue, 07 Oct at 07:00 pm Dovetail Brewery

SpaceShift Collective Activates the Garden

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

Karaoke Thursdays with Dr. K at The Old Plank

 Thu, 02 Jan The Old Plank Free

Tony P's Real Estate Networking Event @ Bodega West Loop: Thursday Oct 9th

 Thu, 09 Oct at 06:00 pm Bodega Taqueria y Tequila USD 24 to 550

Bottomless Margaritas & Fireworks on the Riverwalk

 Wed, 28 May at 06:30 pm Island Party Hut (between Lake Shore Drive and Columbus on the Riverwalk)

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

 Sat, 13 Dec at 05:00 pm Old Crow Smokehouse - Wrigleyville

¡Pachanga! on Navy Pier

 Fri, 03 Oct at 08:00 pm Bar Sol USD 19 to 29

The Vault Market - Chicago

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

Port Wine Fest Chicago: A Celebration of Portuguese Wine + Culture!

 Thu, 02 Oct at 05:00 pm Walden

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

 Sat, 04 Oct at 08:00 pm 2017 W Howard St USD 0 to 18

Dan Ryan Woods Open House

 Sat, 04 Oct at 10:00 am Dan Ryan Woods-91st Street Free

3238 WINE TASTING CLASS-BECOME A WINE CONNOISSEUR:

 Fri, 10 Oct at 07:00 pm Discovery Center USD 42

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

 Fri, 31 Oct at 04:00 pm SPiN Chicago USD 13 to 18

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

SWABY Braided Opulence Fashion Show

 Sat, 11 Oct at 05:00 pm SWABY Chicago USD 100 to 300

Harvest Ball

 Sat, 18 Oct at 08:00 pm Ballroom Dance Chicago USD 87

2025 Chicago Beer Fest

 Sat, 04 Oct at 07:00 pm The Field Museum USD 69 to 87

Wine Crawl After Dark

 Sat, 04 Oct at 06:00 pm Hotel Chicago USD 208

Steakhouse Classics Cooking Class

 Fri, 03 Oct at 06:30 pm Bettie's Chicago USD 183

¡Pachanga! Kumbia De Los Muertos

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

Chicago St. Patrick's Day Bar Crawl

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

All Inclusive New Year's Eve 2026 Fireworks Cruise aboard Anita Dee II

 Wed, 31 Dec at 09:45 pm Anita Dee II TEMPORARILY LOCATED at BURNHAM HARBOR (See directions below) USD 113 to 217

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

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

Galena Country Fair

 Sat, 11 Oct at 10:00 am Galena IL

Hands-On: Pumpkin Ravioli

 Fri, 17 Oct at 06:30 pm Eataly Chicago USD 107

Adult Prom Scholarship Fundraiser

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

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

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

Family Grooves Brunch

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

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

Isla Sabor: A Taste of Caribbean Connection

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

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

Zoo Fiesta at Lincoln Park Zoo

 Sat, 11 Oct at 06:00 pm N Cannon Dr at W Fullerton Pkwy, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60614

Holiday Soirée

 Fri, 14 Nov at 04:00 pm Institute of Cultural Affairs USD 0 to 98

Apple Cider Donut Baking Class

 Sat, 04 Oct at 10:00 am Bettie's Chicago USD 103

Afrofusion Friday : Afrobeats, Hiphop, Dancehall, Soca (Free Entry)

 Fri, 17 Oct at 09:00 pm BASSLINE USD 0 to 55

Food, Wine, Spirts, Music (Join the Waitlist for Details)

 Sun, 05 Oct at 02:00 pm TBD Free

3221 WINE TASTING CLASS: Sparkling, Rose, Orange

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

61st Street Farmers Market

 Sat, 04 Oct at 09:00 am 6100 S Blackstone Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60637

Taft High School Class of 2015: Ten Year Reunion

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

2025 Oktoberfestiversary

 Sat, 11 Oct at 11:00 am 1800 W Cuyler Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60613

Fall Bakes - Fall Themed Baking Class

 Sat, 04 Oct at 01:00 pm Bettie's Chicago USD 151

Rituals of Remembering: Fall Celebration!

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

Nigerian/ Guinean independence

 Sat, 04 Oct at 10:00 pm BASSLINE || 2239 - CHICAGO USD 0 to 23

Homemade Ravioli with Brown Butter & Sage Cooking Class

 Thu, 02 Oct at 06:30 pm Bettie's Chicago USD 151

October’s Very Own Libra Bash “Drake Inspired Event”

 Fri, 10 Oct at 09:00 pm 228 W Chicago Ave Free

FREE Wine Club Happy Hour at Monday Coffee

 Mon, 06 Oct at 05:00 pm Monday Coffee Co. Free

1 Year Anniversary Open House

 Thu, 02 Oct at 04:00 pm 223 W Jackson Blvd Free

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

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

Apple Fest 2025

 Fri, 03 Oct at 03:00 pm 4505 N Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60625

2-Day Intermediate Sourdough Bread Baking Workshop

 Sat, 18 Oct at 10:00 am Bettie's Chicago USD 482

Homemade Pasta Class - Fresh Pasta Carbonara

 Thu, 09 Oct at 06:30 pm Bettie's Chicago USD 151

Glenbrook North Class of 2005: Twenty Year Reunion

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

RL Book Club #102: "Underground Airlines"

 Tue, 30 Sep at 07:30 pm Reed's Local

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

New York Style Bagels Baking Class

 Sat, 11 Oct at 10:30 am Bettie's Chicago USD 167

Port Wine Fest: A Festival of Portuguese Wines Chicago 2025

 Thu, 02 Oct at 05:00 pm Walden USD 77

Introduction to Pies & Pastries Baking Class

 Sun, 05 Oct at 10:30 am Bettie's Chicago USD 162

DOGE JR Halloween in the Park

 Sat, 18 Oct at 02:00 pm Horner Park, Chicago

3245 MIXOLOGY 102: SOPHISTICATED AND COMPLEX COCKTAILS

 Sat, 18 Oct at 02:00 pm Discovery Center USD 42

UFC 320 Viewing Party at Mac’s Wood Grilled

Sat, 04 Oct at 09:00 pm Mac's Wood Grilled

3238 WINE TASTING CLASS-BECOME A WINE CONNOISSEUR:

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

Global Morocco Nights of Chicago

 Fri, 03 Oct at 09:00 pm Alhambra Palace Restaurant USD 23

Golden Hour Featuring Luciano Antonio

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

Festa Italiana with Jewel-Osco - N Ashland Ave, Chicago

 Thu, 02 Oct at 03:00 pm jewel-osco Free

Renew Her - A Weekend of Refreshing / Maranatha Ladies Fall Fellowship

 Sat, 04 Oct at 02:00 pm Sikia Restaurant USD 71 to 106

Chicago Santa Bar Crawl

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

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

Spirits & Spice Chicago Whiskey Experience

 Fri, 10 Jan at 05:45 pm Spirits & Spice Chicago USD 13

Frank Viele

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

Nafsi South Shore Beach 1 year anniversary

Mon, 29 Sep at 06:00 pm 7059 s. south shore drive, Chicago, IL

Simsim Sessions

 Sun, 12 Oct at 12:00 pm 2415 W North Ave USD 32 to 73

Homemade Pasta Class - Fresh Pasta Carbonara

 Fri, 10 Oct at 06:30 pm Bettie's Chicago USD 151

Southern Fried Chicken & Buttermilk Biscuits Cooking Class

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

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

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

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

St. Patrick's Day Lucky Charms West Loop Bar Crawl

 Sat, 14 Mar at 12:00 pm West Loop USD 19 to 60

Magnolia Bakery - Cupcake Decorating Class (Chicago)

 Mon, 06 Oct at 05:30 pm Magnolia Bakery - Chicago USD 20 to 98

RL Book Club #103: "Our Share of the Night"

 Tue, 21 Oct at 07:30 pm Reed's Local

Neighbor Nights Volleyball Game: DePaul vs. Xavier

 Sat, 18 Oct at 04:00 pm McGrath-Phillips Arena Free

Growing Home HarvestFest and Open House Chicago

 Sat, 18 Oct at 01:00 pm 1844 W 59th St Free

HEXED: A BeWITCHING Show

 Fri, 03 Oct at 06:00 pm Salon HEX

Flavor Summit: Food Showcase

 Tue, 30 Sep at 12:00 pm Rockwell on the River Free

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

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

Shannon Rovers 99th Annual Dinner Dance

 Sat, 18 Oct at 06:00 pm Soldier Field, Special Olympics Drive, Chicago, IL, USA USD 146 to 1,763

Gnocchi & Cannoli with Janet!

 Tue, 21 Oct at 06:00 pm Get in the Kitchen USD 139

Lazy River Social Club featuring Kimski

 Wed, 08 Oct at 06:00 pm Goose Island Salt Shed Pub Free

Tarot Tuesday

 Tue, 11 Nov at 08:30 pm Colvin House Free