Music events in Chicago

Check out happening music events all around Chicago, IL

Fantasia, Anthony Hamilton in Chicago

 Sat, 01 Nov at 08:00 pm Credit Union 1 Arena at UIC

2025 Chicago Halloween Bar Crawl All Access (13th Annual) AE

 Fri, 31 Oct at 12:00 pm Lincoln Park USD 5 to 10

Chicago Halloween Party Cruise | Pier Pressure® Black Pearl

 Fri, 31 Oct at 09:00 pm Spirit of Chicago Yacht USD 30 to 56

A Halloween House Music Weekend. Night of The Dead and Day of The Dead.

 Fri, 31 Oct at 06:00 pm VU Rooftop. 22nd Floor USD 20

Haunted House Party

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

Carnivale Masquerade Ball

 Fri, 31 Oct at 07:00 pm 702 W Fulton Market, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60661

Raekwon, Mobb Deep, Havoc in Chicago

 Fri, 28 Nov at 07:30 pm Riviera Theatre

David Byrne in Chicago

 Fri, 31 Oct at 08:00 pm The Auditorium

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

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

Halloween Night. The Night of The Dead. House Music

 Fri, 31 Oct at 06:00 pm VU Rooftop Bar USD 15

Chicago Official Halloween Bar Crawl

 Fri, 31 Oct at 05:00 pm Chicago USD 15 to 36

PEEP SHOW: Chicago's Finest Burlesque Show!

 Fri, 31 Oct at 10:00 pm Stars and Garters Theater USD 20 to 45

Daft Disko Halloween: Chicago @ Navy Pier

 Fri, 31 Oct at 09:00 pm Bar Sol Navy Pier USD 21

Ari Abdul in Chicago

 Sat, 01 Nov at 05:30 pm Beat Kitchen

Thundercat in Chicago

 Fri, 07 Nov at 08:00 pm Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom

Haunted Halloween Night Lake Cruise on Friday, October 31st

 Fri, 31 Oct at 08:00 pm Anita Dee II Boarding at Dusable Harbor (See map and directions at bottom of page for exact location) USD 27 to 42

The Wombats in Chicago

 Sat, 01 Nov at 07:30 pm The Vic Theatre

Silvestre y La Naranja in Chicago

 Sun, 02 Nov at 07:00 pm Beat Kitchen

David Byrne in Chicago

 Sat, 01 Nov at 08:00 pm The Auditorium

Action Bronson in Chicago

 Sat, 01 Nov at 08:00 pm Ramova Theatre

The R&B Trolley - Party Tour

 Fri, 07 Nov at 08:00 pm Chalet USD 69 to 85

Shovels & Rope in Chicago

 Fri, 21 Nov at 08:00 pm Garcia's Chicago

Karaoke Thursdays with Dr. K at The Old Plank

 Thu, 02 Jan The Old Plank Free

Billy Marchiafava, TuffLuckKid in Chicago

 Sat, 08 Nov at 08:00 pm Subterranean

The Wood Brothers in Chicago

 Sat, 15 Nov at 08:00 pm Riviera Theatre

BACKWOODS & CUTWATER HALLOWEEN PARTY

 Sat, 01 Nov at 10:00 pm 60651 USD 18 to 29

Big Gigantic in Chicago

 Sat, 15 Nov at 08:00 pm The Salt Shed Indoors (Shed)

David Garrett in Chicago

 Thu, 13 Nov at 08:00 pm Auditorium Theatre

Ireland vs. All Blacks After Party

 Sat, 01 Nov at 05:00 pm Millennium Hall USD 43 to 120

House Music is Home. Chosen Fews Terry Hunter and Mike Dunn Tag Team Set

 Wed, 26 Nov at 10:00 pm Le Nocturne Chicago USD 15

Peces Raros in Chicago

 Sat, 01 Nov at 08:00 pm Avondale Music Hall

PinkPantheress in Chicago

 Sat, 01 Nov at 08:00 pm Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom

hannah bahng in Chicago

 Sat, 08 Nov at 07:00 pm House of Blues Chicago

AfroSocaLove : Chicago One Love Festival (Feat Maga Stories )

 Sat, 06 Dec at 05:00 pm The Venue Chicago USD 0 to 534

4th Annual Dia De los Muertos

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

Dia De Los Muertos. 2 Rooms of House Music

 Sat, 01 Nov at 03:00 pm VU Rooftop Bar USD 15

Grizzly Bear in Chicago

 Sat, 08 Nov at 08:00 pm The Salt Shed Indoors (Shed)

Winter 2025 Pregnancy & Community Wellness Event

 Sat, 08 Nov at 11:00 am Shine Bright Community Center Free

Yelawolf, J. Michael Phillips, J.T. Loux in Chicago

 Sun, 23 Nov at 07:00 pm House of Blues Chicago

Born Of Osiris, The Browning, VCTMS in Chicago

 Sun, 09 Nov at 06:30 pm Bottom Lounge

Three 6 Mafia, Pouya, Project Pat, Suicide Silence, 1900Rugrat, Terror, Lil Wyte, Candy, 200 Stab Wounds, Snuffed on Sight, Bodybox, Empty Shell Casing, No Cure, CANDY in Chicago

 Fri, 31 Oct at 06:00 pm Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom

Afrobeats Saturdayz: Halloween costume party (Up to $1000 in prizes)

 Sat, 01 Nov at 10:00 pm Masada

Chicago Thanksgiving Parade 2025

 Thu, 27 Nov at 08:00 am East Ida B. Wells Drive

KPOP RAVE Chicago

 Sat, 08 Nov at 07:00 pm Electric Hotel USD 12 to 27

GASHI in Chicago

 Sat, 08 Nov at 06:00 pm The Promontory

SF9 in Chicago

 Sun, 16 Nov at 06:30 pm Concord Music Hall

R & B Mansion Masquerade

 Fri, 31 Oct at 08:00 pm 1645 N Cicero Ave USD 49 to 90

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

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

Shovels & Rope in Chicago

 Sat, 22 Nov at 08:00 pm Garcia's Chicago

The New Mastersounds

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:00 pm Garcia's Chicago

Chicago Halloween Bar Crawl 2025 | Saturday, November 1st

 Sat, 01 Nov at 07:30 pm Joy District USD 18 to 39

Grizzly Bear in Chicago

 Sun, 09 Nov at 08:00 pm The Salt Shed Indoors (Shed)

The Haunt, HIMALAYAS in Chicago

 Sun, 09 Nov at 08:30 pm Reggie's Rock Club

The Wood Brothers

 Sat, 15 Nov at 08:00 pm The Riviera Theatre

Hobo Johnson in Chicago

 Sun, 09 Nov at 07:30 pm Chop Shop

Howl at the Moon Chicago's Halloween Party November 1st

 Sat, 01 Nov at 05:00 pm Howl at the Moon Chicago Free

Acid Bath, High On Fire, Weedeater in Chicago

 Fri, 12 Dec at 08:00 pm The Salt Shed Indoors (Shed)

The Happy Fits in Chicago

 Sat, 29 Nov at 07:30 pm The Vic Theatre

Free Blues Friday featuring Smiley Tillmon Band with Kate Moss

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

Afrobeats Fridayz @ Masada: Halloween Costume party (Up to $500 in prizes)

 Fri, 31 Oct at 09:00 pm Masada USD 0 to 135

Boris in Chicago

 Sun, 09 Nov at 07:00 pm Metro Chicago

Franky Rizardo in Chicago

 Sat, 15 Nov at 10:00 pm SERUM @ PRYSM

Venetian Veil 'Masquerade Fashion Show

 Fri, 14 Nov at 06:30 pm Carnivale Chicago USD 26 to 71

The R&B Trolley - Party Tour

 Fri, 17 Oct at 08:00 pm Chalet USD 69 to 85

How to Train Your Dragon in Concert

 Fri, 28 Nov at 07:30 pm 220 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60604

Haunted History Bus Tour - Ghost Tour w/ Adam Selzer (9pm)

 Fri, 31 Oct at 09:00 pm 600 N Clark St USD 47

ThxSoMch, re6ce in Chicago

 Wed, 05 Nov at 08:30 pm Reggie's Rock Club

Celebrando a Juan Gabriel

 Sun, 02 Nov at 06:30 pm National Museum of Mexican Art Free

Memphis May Fire, Rain City Drive, Nevertel, If Not For Me in Chicago

 Sun, 30 Nov at 06:00 pm House of Blues Chicago

HIMALAYAS in Chicago

 Sun, 09 Nov at 06:00 pm Reggies Rock Club

Silvana Estrada, Bedouine in Chicago

 Fri, 28 Nov at 08:00 pm Thalia Hall

3RD ANNUAL FREEDOM CONCERT

 Sun, 02 Nov at 01:00 pm Willye B. White Park Free

Chicago Beefsteak 2026 [Two Nights]

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

Ulcerate, Spirit Possession in Chicago

 Sun, 16 Nov at 08:00 pm Reggie's Rock Club

Patti Smith in Chicago

 Tue, 18 Nov at 08:00 pm The Chicago Theatre

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

Thee Oh Sees in Chicago

 Thu, 30 Oct at 08:00 pm Thalia Hall

SABAI, Au5, BOTCASH in Chicago

 Fri, 14 Nov at 10:00 pm Outset

Sammy Virji, Sam Alfred in Chicago

 Fri, 14 Nov at 10:00 pm Radius

Bingo Loco: The Ultimate Bingo Party

 Fri, 07 Nov at 07:30 pm Recess USD 35

Duke Dumont in Chicago

 Sat, 29 Nov at 10:00 pm Radius

BLACK AND GOLD PRODUCTION 8TH ANNUAL STEPPIN AFFAIR

Sat, 01 Nov at 08:00 pm Grand Ballroom

SERUM :: FRANKY RIZARDO + MS. MADA + FERRA BLACK

 Sat, 15 Nov at 10:00 pm PRYSM

AHEE in Chicago

 Sat, 22 Nov at 10:00 pm Concord Music Hall

Queensrÿche, Accept in Chicago

 Thu, 13 Nov at 06:00 pm House of Blues Chicago

grandson, Bob Vylan, Ho99o9 in Chicago

 Sat, 01 Nov at 07:30 pm Riviera Theatre

MGZAVREBI - folk Georgian band is coming to Chicago

 Thu, 11 Dec at 07:00 pm Logan Square Auditorium

The Beths, Squirrel Flower, Phoebe Rings in Chicago

 Sun, 23 Nov at 08:00 pm The Salt Shed Indoors (Shed)

GoldLink at House of Blues Chicago

 Sat, 29 Nov at 07:00 pm House of Blues Chicago

Lizz Wright in Chicago

 Fri, 06 Feb at 08:00 pm Chicago Symphony Center

Kitchen Dwellers presented by Thalia Hall and Deep Cut - TWO DAY PASS in Chicago

 Sat, 22 Nov at 07:00 pm Thalia Hall

Country Legends Tour comes to Chicago

Fri, 16 Jan at 06:00 pm Chicago

Action Bronson at Ramova Theatre

 Sat, 01 Nov Ramova Theatre

FIRST FRIDAYS FAREWELL TO THE PROMONTORY

 Fri, 07 Nov at 09:30 pm The Promontory Free

Robert Plant's Saving Grace feat. Suzi Dian: Roar in the Fall

 Thu, 13 Nov at 07:30 pm 4544 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60625

Druski, BigXthaPlug, Soulja Boy, Young M.A. in Chicago

 Sat, 08 Nov at 08:00 pm United Center

The Frights, Remo Drive in Chicago

 Sat, 08 Nov at 08:00 pm Bottom Lounge

Tarot Tuesday

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

Chicago, IL | 2025 SF9 LIVE FANTASY #5 LOVE DAWN IN EUROPE & USA

 Sun, 16 Nov at 07:00 pm Concord Music Hall

Of Monsters and Men in Chicago

 Thu, 06 Nov at 08:00 pm The Salt Shed Indoors (Shed)