Meetups Events in Chicago

Check out happening meetups events all around Chicago, IL

CHICAGO In Person (IP) Diversity Employment Day Career Fair 4/23/2026

 Thu, 23 Apr at 11:00 am Courtyard by Marriott Magnificent Mile Free

IFT FIRST 2026 Exhibition Booth Builder in Chicago

 Sun, 12 Jul at 09:00 am McCormick Place Free

Family Building Panel in Chicago | Surrogacy, IVF & LGBTQ Parenthood Event

 Sat, 18 Apr at 10:00 am Willis Tower, South Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL, USA USD 40

Adult Easter Egg Hunt Bar Hop - Includes Buffet, Bunny Ears & Gift Cards!

 Sat, 04 Apr at 11:00 am Wrigleyville's Best Bars TBA USD 10 to 28

9th Annual Chicago Black College Expo™

 Sat, 04 Apr at 10:00 am Chicago State University Free

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

 Sat, 11 Apr at 05:30 pm Moksha Yoga Center USD 49 to 140

Bottomless Mimosas on the Riverwalk - Every Weekend in Chicago

 Sat, 02 May at 11:00 am Island Party Hut (between Lake Shore Drive and Columbus on the Riverwalk) USD 31

Iron & Wine with Improvement Movement

 Wed, 06 May at 01:00 am Thalia Hall - Chicago

ZACARIAS FERREIRA EN CHICAGO

 Sat, 22 Aug V Live USD 80

Friday Night Speed Dating in Streeterville | Cityswoon | Ages 39-54

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:30 pm Lírica Restaurant USD 43

The Exchange 2026 | Professional Networking at Soldier Field

 Wed, 15 Apr at 12:00 pm Soldier Field USD 140 to 170

Grown Folks Stories at The DuSable Museum

 Thu, 16 Apr at 06:00 pm DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center USD 7 to 13

Wrigleyville Country Fest - Live Music All Day @ Chicago's Top Country Bars

 Sat, 30 May at 11:00 am Wrigleyville's BEST Country Bars TBA USD 16 to 40

Chicago Cinco De Mayo Bar Crawl Party 2026 | Friday, May 1st

 Fri, 01 May at 08:00 pm TBA USD 13 to 34

Pilates Social: R&B in Bloom

 Sat, 11 Apr at 06:30 pm 324 N Leavitt St USD 95

Kxllswxtch

 Sat, 11 Apr at 06:00 pm Subterranean

Chicago's Hottest Networking Event For Young Professionals

 Wed, 01 Apr Joy District USD 10 to 21

Saturday | Meet your Match at The Masters⛳️ | The Hotel Collection, Mag Mile

Sat, 11 Apr at 06:00 pm The Chicago Hotel Collection Magnificent Mile Hotel & Suites

2026 Chicago Streetwear Convention

 Fri, 03 Apr at 06:00 pm SpaceISH Chicago Free

Bottomless Margaritas & Fireworks on the Riverwalk - Every Weds & Sun!

 Wed, 03 Jun at 06:30 pm Island Party Hut (between Lake Shore Drive and Columbus on the Riverwalk) USD 25 to 58

Hot Girl Walk®| Chicago | April 11

 Sat, 11 Apr at 09:30 am Ping Tom Memorial Park Free

Thursday | ACCESS GRANTED: SINGLES SOCIAL | Foundation Room, House of Blues, River North

Fri, 03 Apr at 12:00 am Foundation Room Chicago

Chicago Social and Language Exchange (Make New Friends) ✨

 Fri, 10 Apr at 05:30 pm Jake Melnick's Corner Tap Free

YAM Speed Dating

 Sat, 25 Apr at 06:00 pm 1429 W Wellington Ave, Chicago, IL

Daily Stoic Live | Onstage with Ryan Holiday

 Wed, 19 Aug at 07:00 pm Copernicus Center USD 57 to 273

Tony P's Real Estate Networking Event @ Galeria: Thursday April 16th

 Thu, 16 Apr at 06:00 pm Galeria Chicago USD 24 to 550

WHEN YOU CRY, I CRY, starring Tony Terry and Christopher Williams

 Sat, 25 Apr at 05:30 pm Greenwood Oasis USD 71

Meet IRL | Spring Fling Singles Mixer

 Thu, 09 Apr at 06:30 pm Toro by Chef Richard Sandoval USD 33 to 49

Buffalo Trace Barrel Bonanza

 Sat, 04 Apr at 12:00 pm 634 S Wabash Ave USD 55

First Fridays SPRING FLING

 Fri, 03 Apr at 08:00 pm Bar Tabu USD 0 to 162

Ivy x Punch House: The Singles Social

 Fri, 03 Apr at 10:00 pm Punch House Free

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

 Sat, 11 Jul at 05:30 pm Moksha Yoga Center USD 49 to 125

Jake Worthington

 Thu, 09 Apr at 06:00 pm Joe's Bar On Weed St.

Easy Honey

 Sat, 11 Apr at 06:00 pm Schubas

Chicago Tech & Finance Networking Event

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:00 pm Joy District USD 10 to 21

West Loop Old Fashioned Fest | Cocktail Tastings & Pizza Included

 Sat, 18 Apr at 12:00 pm PB&J: Pizza Beer and Jukebox USD 36 to 47

Chicago Entrepreneur Networking Event

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:00 pm Joy District USD 10 to 21

Bae + Brunch Singles Mixer Chicago at Disco Pancake

 Sun, 12 Apr at 12:00 pm Disco Pancake USD 20 to 35

Ivy League Singles Mixer in Chicago!

 Thu, 30 Apr at 07:00 pm PLANTA Chicago USD 50

OutPro LGBTQ+ Networking Annual Lake Cruise - Chicago

 Thu, 21 May at 05:15 pm City Cruises USD 0 to 157

Saturday Speed Dating 2.0 in Streeterville | Cityswoon | Ages 28-38

 Sat, 25 Apr at 06:00 pm Lírica Restaurant USD 43

IRL: Singles Mixer at Dorothy

 Tue, 24 Mar Dorothy Free

In Conversation with Garrison Keillor at Park West

 Mon, 04 May at 07:30 pm Park West

Board Game Speed Dating - Big Star Wrigleyville - (Ages 20s & 30s)

 Thu, 16 Apr at 07:00 pm Big Star Wrigleyville USD 25 to 45

NATURAL HAIR FEST CHICAGO 2026 KICK OFF -Vendor Opportunity -Evening Event

 Sun, 05 Apr at 06:00 pm The Congress Plaza Hotel & Convention Center USD 60

AI & Machine Learning Start-Ups, Professionals Investors Networking Chicago

 Tue, 14 Apr at 07:00 pm 1925 W Cortland St USD 10 to 39

Level Up Social Club x Vibeapple - Networking Event @ Godfrey Rooftop!

 Thu, 23 Apr at 06:00 pm IO Godfrey Rooftop Lounge USD 26

Meet IRL | Curated Speed Dating at Half Acre Beer Co | Ages 32-42

 Fri, 03 Apr at 06:30 pm Half Acre Beer Co USD 37 to 43

Chicago Law, Real Estate & Construction Networking Event

 Fri, 03 Apr at 07:00 pm Joy District USD 10 to 21

Chicago Tech Mixer and Social (Tech / AI / Data / IT) ✨

 Fri, 10 Apr at 05:30 pm Jake Melnick's Corner Tap Free

Matched Speed Dating 2.0 in West Loop | Cityswoon | Ages 43-55

 Thu, 16 Apr at 07:30 pm Carnivale USD 43

ARMYRANG Chicago Vendor Market

 Fri, 28 Aug at 11:00 am BASSLINE || 2239 - CHICAGO USD 32 to 73

NATURAL HAIR FEST CHICAGO - Vendor Opportunity - Daytime Event

 Sun, 05 Apr at 10:00 am The Congress Plaza Hotel & Convention Center USD 118

Festival of Independent Artists

 Fri, 08 May at 05:00 pm 2408 N Kedzie Blvd USD 17 to 33

SNKR CULTURE CHICAGO

 Sun, 19 Apr at 12:00 pm Pullman Community Center USD 13 to 269

BioTech Fermenter: Chicago's Biotech Meetup

 Tue, 07 Apr at 06:30 pm Pilot Project Brewing - Logan Square Free

Black Health Connect | Bridging Healthcare Communities: CHICAGO - Q2 Mixer

 Fri, 29 May at 05:00 pm 868 N Franklin St USD 18

Eid Afterglow: Connect, Play & Create

 Sat, 04 Apr at 05:00 pm Qamaria Yemeni Coffee Free

FinTech Startups, Investors & Professionals Networking Mixer Chicago

 Tue, 07 Apr at 07:00 pm 25 S Halsted St USD 10 to 39

Women in Tech Chicago 2026

 Thu, 30 Apr at 06:00 pm Arlo Chicago (Formerly Hotel Julian) USD 0 to 48

CHICAGO In Person (IP) Community Career Fair 09/24/2026

 Thu, 24 Sep at 11:00 am Courtyard Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile Free

Networking & Wine Tasting - Avli River North May 2nd, 2026

 Sat, 02 May at 05:00 pm Avli River North

Pink Floyd Concert in the Dark with Award Winning Violinist WAITLIST SHOW

 Sat, 16 May at 07:00 pm Secret Location in Chicago USD 0 to 322

Midweek Date Night in River North | Cityswoon | Ages 32-44

 Wed, 08 Apr at 07:30 pm Machine Cocktail Bar USD 43

LA FACTORIA DEMPHRA EN CHICAGO

 Sat, 18 Apr V Live Nightclub USD 50

The Mama's Den Podcast Live!

 Sun, 17 May City Winery - Chicago

Speed Dating in River North | Cityswoon | Ages 33-45

 Thu, 30 Apr at 07:30 pm Bar Moxy USD 43

Trans/Enby Night ft. Moonlight Tarot Co.

 Tue, 14 Apr at 06:00 pm Dorothy Free

⚡ SpeedChicago Dating | Ages 25–39 | Chicago’s Speed Dating

 Sat, 21 Mar Tabu USD 36 to 39

Chicago Networking & Pitch Event: Wellness, Health, Beauty, Fitness

 Mon, 13 Apr at 07:00 pm Rye Deli + Drink USD 10 to 39

LADRON, LOS FUGITIVOS Y MAS

 Sat, 04 Apr at 08:00 pm Los Globos USD 50

Master Boot Record at Reggies Chicago

 Thu, 30 Apr Reggies Chicago

Board Game Speed Dating for Queer Women at Uptown Taproom - Chicago

 Wed, 13 May at 07:00 pm Uptown Taproom USD 30 to 35

Chicago Law, Real Estate & Construction Networking Event

 Fri, 08 May at 07:00 pm Joy District USD 10 to 21

Whiskey Social by Child Link

 Thu, 09 Apr at 05:30 pm Hubbard Inn USD 0 to 269

Lectures on Tap - Using Cosmological Simulations To Understand Our Universe

 Wed, 08 Apr at 06:30 pm West Loop USD 39

Ivy Social at Twilight Laugh-Along

 Sat, 04 Apr at 08:30 pm Stars and Garters Theater Free

Chicago Strategic Leadership Masterclass July 16-17, 2026

 Thu, 16 Jul at 09:00 am Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel USD 1,595

Health, Fitness, Beauty & Wellness Business Networking Mixer Chicago

 Mon, 13 Apr at 07:00 pm 25 S Halsted St USD 10 to 39

Gazing With Care: Black Image & Deciding What We Keep

 Wed, 08 Apr at 06:00 pm Three Cities Social Club - River North Free

Blacktopia Beauty of Blackness Gala

 Sun, 19 Apr at 06:00 pm Venue West USD 45 to 856

Robot Apocalypse: Journey to the End of Night - 2026

 Sat, 26 Sep at 05:00 pm Zoo Admin Building By The Lions USD 0 to 29

Friendster

 Sun, 12 Apr at 07:00 pm HAIBAYÔ Free

Smart Speed Dating in River North | Cityswoon | Ages 35-49

 Thu, 07 May at 07:30 pm Dearly Beloved USD 43

Skip the Small Talk Night at kibbitznest

 Wed, 01 Apr kibbitznest books, brews & blarney USD 24

Bringing Your Authentic Self to Work - Link USA Chicago Panel Event

 Thu, 16 Apr at 05:00 pm Ryan Specialty USD 23

Chicago BlaBla Language Exchange - Every other Tuesday - Recurrent event -

Tue, 12 May at 07:30 pm Chicago

International Happy Hour at Txa Txa Club

 Thu, 16 Apr at 06:00 pm TXA TXA Club Free

Meet IRL | Curated Speed Dating at Solemn Oath | Ages 28-38

 Tue, 07 Apr at 06:30 pm Solemn Oath Brewery Still Life USD 37 to 43

The Cost of Healing in Silence Book Signing & Talk with Ashley McGirt-Adair

 Sat, 04 Apr at 03:00 pm Da Book Joint USD 24

Midweek Speed Dating 2.0 in West Loop | Cityswoon | Ages 38-52

 Wed, 27 May at 07:30 pm La Bella Trattoria USD 43

Slow Burn: Gay Mens Speed Dating

 Sat, 18 Apr at 10:30 am Eli Tea Bar USD 23

Wine Tasting Networking Event: Latinx Connecting and Winning

 Fri, 10 Apr at 07:00 pm Casa Michoacan USD 29

BMSC MIXER – Speed Friending Edition ✨

 Fri, 03 Apr at 06:30 pm Private Location - Revealed to Ticket Holders USD 4 to 23

HealthTech, MedTech Startups, Investors, Innovators Networking In Chicago

 Mon, 06 Apr at 07:00 pm Ghost Donkey USD 10 to 39

Makers Market in Chicago | by Pop Up Gallery

 Sat, 04 Apr at 11:00 am Freehand Chicago Free

Lectures on Tap - "The Secret History of Magic and Mysticism in the West"

 Wed, 22 Apr at 06:30 pm West Loop USD 39

Salud Men's Mental Health Social

 Sun, 19 Apr at 09:30 am Hoste Free

GRRR: Leather Bear

 Fri, 22 May at 09:00 pm The SoFo Tap Free

Saborcito Soul Day Social & Market *April Social

 Sun, 12 Apr at 02:00 pm Gamer's Hall USD 13