Storytelling events in Chicago

Check out happening storytelling events all around Chicago, IL

December Story Luck Show

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

Fashion Photography Workshop - Learn Fashion Design (FOR ADULTS)

 Sat, 13 Dec at 12:00 pm Water Tower Place ( Level 3 at FASHIONBAR) USD 342

Golden Hour Featuring Superfrye

 Fri, 19 Dec at 05:00 pm Epiphany Center for the Arts Free

Shop Jarvis Square

 Sat, 06 Dec at 11:00 am R Public House Free

Morning Coffee Session w/ Steven Banks

 Sat, 06 Dec at 05:00 pm Truth Restaurant USD 0 to 7

FashionBar - BSB Designs Launch Event

 Sat, 13 Dec at 03:00 pm Water Tower Place ( Level 3 at FASHIONBAR) Free

AG Family Engagement Event: Joffrey Ballet: The Nutcracker (5th-6th)

 Sun, 21 Dec at 06:00 pm Lyric Opera of Chicago Free

German Graphic Novel Book Club: 'Anna,' by Mia Oberländer

 Wed, 10 Dec at 06:00 pm Goethe-Institut Chicago Free

FAME Center Coding Workshop

 Sat, 06 Dec at 10:00 am 1319 S State St USD 18

Sandy Film Festival

 Sat, 13 Dec at 06:00 pm Blanc Free

Future Artists

 Sat, 17 Jan at 07:00 pm The Edge Theater USD 23

Lincoln Park Conservatory - Fireside & Family Festivities

 Sat, 13 Dec at 12:00 pm Lincoln Park Conservatory USD 0 to 10

Mixology & Mischief: Holiday Edition

 Thu, 11 Dec at 06:30 pm Colvin House USD 55

Golden Hour Featuring Brother Jacob With Chris Christmas

 Sat, 13 Dec at 05:00 pm Epiphany Center for the Arts Free

WE OUTSIDE: a poetry writing workshop with jamila woods & D-Composed

 Sat, 13 Dec at 02:00 pm The Land School Free

IAM watching movies: "My Mother is an Artist"

 Sun, 07 Dec at 02:00 pm Intuit Art Museum USD 20

Sulzer Comic & Arts Festival

 Sat, 06 Dec at 10:00 am Conrad Sulzer Regional Library

Queen of Hearts Art Exhibit

 Sat, 21 Feb at 03:00 pm Little Black Pearl Workshop USD 29

Storytelling through Clay Workshop

 Sat, 20 Dec at 10:00 am 4001 N Ravenswood Ave #204b USD 45

D-Composed & jamila woods' the listening field

 Fri, 12 Dec at 06:30 pm The Land School Free

Bernadette, The Musical - Preview

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:00 pm Athenaeum Center for Thought & Culture

Tattler Open Mic Night

 Thu, 18 Dec at 07:00 pm 4355 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60618

Vinita Hazari Bollyitems Dance workshop with Naachchicago

 Sat, 21 Feb at 06:00 pm Visceral Dance Center USD 29 to 34

Allie Kessel with Maddie Fawcett-Dubow and Grace Brady

 Fri, 05 Dec at 08:00 pm UncommonGround - Lakeview USD 18

GHOSTLIGHT Screening with Rivendell

 Tue, 09 Dec at 06:00 pm Davis Theater

The Claudettes w/ Phillip-Michael Scales

 Thu, 11 Dec at 08:00 pm Garcia's Chicago

Content & Compliance: Unlocking Viral Marketing for Real Estate Agents

 Thu, 11 Dec at 11:30 am 1945 N Elston Ave Free

A Night with Stanislaus & Corto: Pizza, Olive Oil & Wine

 Tue, 09 Dec at 06:30 pm 71 W Monroe St, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60603

Chicago Artopia Presents: Tango 21 Dance Theater

 Sun, 03 May at 03:00 pm Balzekas Museum Of Lithuanian Culture, South Pulaski Road, Chicago, IL, USA Free

Lauren Gottshall

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:00 pm UncommonGround - Lakeview USD 39

Chicago, IL: David Nihill at The Den Theatre

Fri, 13 Feb at 07:15 pm The Den Theatre

From The Page : A New Sory Series

 Sun, 07 Dec at 07:00 pm 3658 N Pulaski Rd USD 18

An Evening of Purpose & Power: DOI’s 2nd Annual Fundraising Gala

 Sun, 14 Dec at 12:00 pm 7059 S South Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60649-2207, United States

Workshop Weekends at FAME Center!

 Sat, 06 Dec at 10:00 am 1319 S State St USD 18

Public Newsroom 163: Inside Digital Equity

 Wed, 10 Dec at 05:30 pm City Bureau Free

I Heard The City Breathe Release Party

 Sun, 14 Dec at 06:30 pm 4245 N Knox Ave USD 29

In Search of Autumn Book Launch with Michelle Davis-Newell

 Sat, 06 Dec at 12:00 pm Da Book Joint USD 0 to 27

This Much Is True: An Evening of Storytelling

 Thu, 11 Dec at 07:30 pm Mrs. Murphy & Sons Irish Bistro

Jon McLaughlin & Friends: Home For The Holidays with Morgan James, Kris Allen, and David Davis

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:30 pm Park West

Once Upon a Symphony: The Ugly Duckling

 Sat, 06 Dec at 10:00 am 220 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60604

Northstar Narratives Live

 Thu, 15 Jan at 06:00 pm Epiphany Center for the Arts Free

Whitney Hanson - Words Never Die Tour 2026

 Sat, 07 Feb at 07:00 pm Bottom Lounge

The High Kings - The Rocky Road Tour

 Sat, 21 Mar at 08:00 pm The Vic Theatre

THE MALOES SHOW — CHICAGO

Sun, 04 Jan at 02:00 pm The Lincoln Lodge Theater

Golden Hour Featuring Jay Tyre

 Thu, 08 Jan at 05:00 pm Epiphany Center for the Arts Free

The First Time: First Shift

 Wed, 17 Dec at 07:30 pm Martyrs'

Pages & Pour: A Fireside Chat with Disruptors

 Wed, 17 Dec at 05:00 pm Da Book Joint Free

Tyler Farr - Quit Bein' Country Acoustic Tour with Gavin Hughes

 Sat, 07 Feb at 08:00 pm Joe's on Weed St.

Hunter Hill (an evening of stand up comedy)

 Sat, 07 Mar at 06:00 pm The Lincoln Lodge USD 24

Int/Adv Afro-Contemporary with Vershawn Sanders-Ward

 Fri, 05 Dec at 12:30 pm 808 E 63rd St, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60637

Fashion Photography Workshop - Learn Fashion Design (FOR ADULTS)

 Sat, 11 Apr at 12:00 pm Water Tower Place ( Level 3 at FASHIONBAR) USD 342

Dominic's Big Gay Cabaret presents: SONDHEIM I'll Drink to That!

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:00 pm The Newport Theater USD 23

Sonic Exploration: An Evening with Basement Collective, Vision in the Rhythm, and Mikey Harms

 Fri, 16 Jan at 07:00 pm 201 S. Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60607

Fashion Photography Workshop - Learn Fashion Design (FOR ADULTS)

 Sat, 07 Feb at 12:00 pm Water Tower Place ( Level 3 at FASHIONBAR) USD 342

Trauma Attraction Play

 Fri, 15 May at 06:30 pm ETA Creative Arts Foundation USD 37 to 49

Fashion Photography Workshop - Learn Fashion Design (FOR KIDS)

 Sat, 21 Feb at 12:00 pm Water Tower Place ( Level 3 at FASHIONBAR) USD 342

Mae Martin Chicago

 Fri, 20 Mar at 06:00 pm MAE MARTIN – Chicago, IL – March 20, 2026

It's HOUSE the Play, a CURATED CONCERT with a TWIST. A BLACK TIE EXPERIENCE

 Sat, 28 Mar at 05:00 pm Logan Center for the Arts USD 102 to 196

Fashion Photography Workshop - Learn Fashion Design (FOR KIDS 14 to 18YO)

 Sat, 16 May at 12:00 pm Water Tower Place ( Level 3 at FASHIONBAR) USD 342

The Jury Experience: Secrets, Lies, and Blood Money

 Fri, 14 Nov at 06:00 pm Edlis Neeson Theater - MCA USD 46 to 62

The President's Conspiracy in Chicago

 Sat, 29 Mar at 10:00 am 1762 N Wells St USD 10 to 20

Discover Chicago: A Fun Scavenger Hunt for All

 Sat, 08 Feb at 10:00 am 111 S Michigan Ave USD 10 to 20

Chicago M**der Mystery: Solve the case!

 Fri, 11 Apr at 04:00 pm 2340 N Halsted St USD 10 to 30

Chicago M**der Mystery: Whodunit?

 Fri, 14 Feb at 10:00 am Holtschneider Performance Center USD 11 to 22

Chicago Outdoor Escape Game: Story of a Gangster

 Fri, 23 Jun at 12:00 pm Exchequer Restaurant & Pub USD 10 to 40

Ghosts of Chicago: Haunted City Scavenger Hunt

 Fri, 17 Jan at 12:00 pm Chicago History Museum USD 7 to 53

Chicago Outdoor Escape Game: Search for the Dragon Kings

 Fri, 10 Feb at 12:00 pm Chinatown Square Plaza USD 10 to 40

Chicago Scavenger Hunt Day: The Ghosts of Lincoln Park

 Fri, 16 May at 12:00 pm 1601 N Clark St USD 8 to 30

Eastside Chicago Outdoor Escape Game: Art Heist

 Wed, 01 Feb at 05:00 pm 111 S Michigan Ave USD 8

Chicago Teambuilding M**der Mystery: Solve the case!

 Thu, 15 May at 04:00 pm 2340 N Halsted St USD 52 to 130

Chicago Outdoor Escape Game: Lincoln Square

 Thu, 09 Feb at 11:00 am 4716 N Lincoln Ave USD 10 to 40

Chicago Outdoor Escape Game: Battle the Supernatural

 Thu, 09 Feb at 12:00 pm 50 W Washington St USD 10 to 40

Chicago Outdoor Escape Game: Haunted City

 Wed, 18 Jan at 11:00 am Chicago History Museum USD 10 to 40

Eastside Chicago: The Art Heist Outdoor Escape Game

 Mon, 12 Dec at 02:00 pm The Art Institute of Chicago USD 12 to 50

Amazon Advertising Strategies: 1 Day Workshop in Chicago, IL

 Fri, 05 Dec at 09:00 am regus IL, Chicago - 111 W. Jackson USD 561 to 727

Influencer Marketing 101: Hands-On 1 Day Session in Chicago, IL

 Fri, 05 Dec at 09:00 am regus IL, Chicago - 111 W. Jackson USD 655 to 830

Content Marketing Training: 1 Day Session in Chicago, IL

 Tue, 25 Nov at 09:00 am Regus - Chicago - 111 W. Jackson USD 561 to 727

Chicago Art Thief: Fun Outdoor Exploration Game for Groups & Families

 Wed, 28 Jun at 01:00 pm The Art Institute of Chicago USD 10 to 30

MINDSHOP ™| Data Analysis for Management

 Wed, 18 May at 07:00 pm Your Laptop USD 83

Writers Open Mic hosted by Nakiyah

 Fri, 07 Mar at 07:30 pm Eli Tea Bar Free

River North, Chicago M**der Mystery: Solve the case!

 Sat, 04 Oct at 04:00 pm 62 E Erie St USD 10 to 30

Chicago Rats! - A Cat’s Outdoor Quest Through Lincoln Park

 Mon, 28 Apr at 11:00 am 2321 N Clark St USD 9 to 40

Keep Coming Back

 Sat, 09 Oct at 05:00 pm The Lincoln Lodge USD 14

Beginner Adobe Photoshop Techniques: 1 Day Session in Chicago, IL

 Tue, 25 Nov at 09:00 am Regus - Chicago - 111 W. Jackson USD 561 to 727

River North, Chicago After Dark: Solve the M**der Mystery!

 Sat, 04 Oct at 04:00 pm 62 E Erie St USD 10 to 30

Confident Public Speaking & Presentation Skills Training (Chicago)

 Thu, 26 Mar at 09:00 am Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile USD 1,064 to 2,131

Chicago Ghost Tour: Explore the Haunted Lincoln Park!

 Sat, 27 Sep at 03:00 pm 1601 N Clark St USD 8 to 25

Open Gallery Hours: Oliva Gallery

 Fri, 07 Nov at 05:00 pm Oliva Gallery Free

Chicago Mafia Game: Live the Story of a Gangster!

 Fri, 03 Oct at 11:00 am 226 S Wabash Ave USD 8 to 25

River North, Chicago M**der Mystery: Catch the Killer!

 Sat, 04 Oct at 10:00 am 62 E Erie St USD 10 to 20

Crack the Shark Tank Code: 1 Day Founder Workshop in Chicago, IL

 Thu, 15 Jan at 09:00 am regus IL, Chicago - 111 W. Jackson USD 542 to 706

FAME Center Improv Workshop

 Sat, 22 Nov at 11:00 am 1319 S State St USD 18

Rumors on the River

 Sat, 11 Oct at 12:00 pm Chicago Riverwalk Free

Chicago Lucky Treasure Hunt

 Tue, 29 Apr at 11:00 am 2340 N Halsted St USD 10 to 40

Public Speaking for NGOs: 1 Day Workshop in Chicago, IL

 Thu, 20 Nov at 09:00 am regus IL, Chicago - 111 W. Jackson USD 675 to 779

DCASE Presents: Open House @ Chicago Cultural Center

 Thu, 15 Jun at 04:00 pm Chicago Cultural Center Free

Expression Session: Open Mic Urban Luxe Cafe

 Thu, 15 Feb at 07:00 pm Urban Luxe Cafe, East 79th Street, Chicago, IL, USA Free

Elite Sales Performance – High Impact 1 Day Workshop in Chicago, IL

 Thu, 27 Nov at 09:00 am Regus - Chicago - 111 W. Jackson USD 510 to 614

FAME Center Storytelling Workshop

 Sat, 22 Nov at 11:30 am 1319 S State St USD 18

⁠Mindful Wellness Walk in Chi-Town

 Tue, 30 Sep at 11:00 am Cloud Gate USD 25