Entertainment events in Evanston

Check out happening entertainment events all around Evanston, IL

WBEZ Presents: An Evening with Ani DiFranco

 Fri, 27 Mar at 07:00 pm Northwestern University Cahn Auditorium

Drive-By Truckers in Evanston

 Thu, 26 Mar at 07:00 pm Space

Chicago Stars FC vs. Racing Louisville FC

 Sat, 22 Aug at 06:00 pm Northwestern Medicine Field At Martin Stadium

Chicago Stars FC vs. Angel City FC

 Fri, 17 Jul at 06:00 pm Northwestern Medicine Field At Martin Stadium

Angel City FC at Chicago Stars FC

 Sat, 18 Jul at 10:30 pm Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium

John Craigie at Space

 Tue, 24 Mar at 08:00 pm Evanston SPACE

Dan Tyminski Band

 Wed, 27 May at 06:00 pm Evanston Space

The Humboldt Jungle x Sam Miller

 Wed, 08 Apr at 08:00 pm Evanston SPACE

Mud Morganfield at Evanston SPACE

 Sat, 04 Apr at 08:00 pm Evanston SPACE

Corey Dennison Band at Evanston SPACE

 Mon, 06 Apr at 08:00 pm Evanston SPACE

Ruthie Foster

 Wed, 04 Mar at 06:00 pm Evanston Space

Pat McGee Band

 Fri, 06 Mar at 06:00 pm Evanston Space

Jane Hamilton on The Phoebe Variations

 Thu, 26 Mar at 06:00 pm Bookends & Beginnings Free

Beautiful Vision - The Songs of Van Morrison at Evanston SPACE

 Tue, 17 Mar at 07:30 pm Evanston SPACE

Revelator - Tribute to Tedeschi Trucks Band

 Fri, 13 Mar at 06:00 pm Evanston Space

Charlie Parr at Evanston SPACE

 Fri, 20 Mar at 08:00 pm Evanston SPACE

A Tribute To Bob Weir: Railheart Noah Plotkin Packy Lundholm Jared Rabin Danny Chaimson & Adam Gardner

 Thu, 02 Apr at 06:00 pm Evanston Space

Corey Dennison Band

 Sun, 05 Apr at 06:00 pm Evanston Space

B-Fest 2026

 Fri, 06 Mar at 05:00 pm McCormick Auditorium

Barns Courtney

 Thu, 23 Apr at 06:00 pm Evanston Space

All Downstage from Here, The 73rd Revue, benefiting Piven Theatre Workshop

 Fri, 06 Mar at 08:00 pm 1702 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL

Toronzo Cannon

 Wed, 20 May at 06:00 pm Evanston Space

The Rock and Roll Playhouse plays Music of Grateful Dead + More for Kids: Celebrating Bob Weir

 Sat, 07 Mar at 12:00 pm SPACE Free

Laugh and Flow

 Sat, 28 Feb at 06:00 pm Free Flow Kitchen USD 29

Evanston Jazz! “Donovan’s Garage” Jazz Presents “The Standard Mix Quartet”

 Tue, 10 Mar at 07:00 pm AKAR Auditorium, 2715 Hurd Ave., Evanston

SEEDS (2025) with Brittany Shyne in-person

 Thu, 05 Mar at 07:00 pm Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University Free

Della Mae at Evanston SPACE

 Thu, 23 Apr at 07:00 pm Evanston SPACE

Asian Pop-Up Cinema Film Screening: Seaside Serendipity (海辺へ行く道) Japan

 Sun, 22 Mar at 02:30 pm AMC Evanston 12 USD 0 to 17

Mali Obomsawin at Evanston SPACE

 Thu, 02 Apr at 07:30 pm Evanston SPACE

Building American Pop

 Sat, 25 Apr at 07:30 pm Nichols Concert Hall

Buffett Symposium: Brave New Futures

 Fri, 10 Apr at 08:30 am 720 University Pl Free

All Scout Nano Day 2026

 Sat, 11 Apr at 08:30 am Pancoe-NSUHS Life Sciences Pavilion USD 20

Judith Owen

 Mon, 06 Apr at 06:00 pm Evanston Space

Northshore Concert Band: Story Tellers

 Sun, 12 Apr at 03:00 pm Pick-Staiger Concert Hall USD 0 to 25

The Teddy Campbell Band at Evanston SPACE

 Thu, 12 Mar at 07:30 pm Evanston SPACE

The Trout with Henry Kramer and Sam Shuhan - Evanston

 Sun, 15 Mar at 03:00 pm Nichols Concert Hall

Jeffrey Martin

 Mon, 20 Apr at 06:00 pm Evanston Space

Evanston Celebrates International Jazz Day!

 Thu, 30 Apr at 07:00 pm 2715 Hurd Ave, Evanston, IL 60201-1209, United States

Della Mae

 Wed, 22 Apr at 06:00 pm Evanston Space

Souled American at Evanston SPACE

 Sun, 26 Apr at 08:00 pm Evanston SPACE

Kitty and the Beanstalk at Lifeline Theatre

 Sun, 01 Mar at 11:00 am Lifeline Theatre

Stefan Hillesheim at Evanston SPACE

 Wed, 25 Mar at 08:00 pm Evanston SPACE

Corky Siegel's Chamber Blues

 Sat, 16 May at 06:00 pm Evanston Space

Foundations in Vibration with Jay Taylor

 Sat, 11 Apr at 01:00 pm Ahimsa Yoga Studio (Evanston)

Mei Semones

 Mon, 30 Mar at 06:00 pm Evanston Space

Scythian

 Sat, 07 Mar at 06:00 pm Evanston Space

Ashes and Arrows

 Wed, 18 Mar at 06:00 pm Evanston Space

Torpedo Los! Come About Alive Alive Oh at The Lighthouse 3/06

 Fri, 06 Mar at 09:00 pm The Lighthouse

Mahjong Drop-In Party

Sat, 07 Mar at 02:00 pm 2902 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201-1224, United States

Glinka Sextet with Marta Aznavoorian - Evanston

 Fri, 15 May at 07:00 pm Nichols Concert Hall

HANDS ON A HARDBODY: THE DOCUMENTARY (1997) in 16mm

 Thu, 12 Mar at 07:00 pm Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University Free

Atlys in Chicago

 Thu, 14 May at 07:00 pm The Red Room

Howley at Evanston SPACE

 Wed, 06 May at 07:30 pm Evanston SPACE

Concert Reading - Busmans Honeymoon at Lifeline Theatre

 Sat, 21 Mar Lifeline Theatre

Concert 3: 2025-26 Season

 Sun, 15 Mar at 07:30 pm Nichols Concert Hall

Cantos de Marzo: Mariachi NU Winter Concert

 Sun, 01 Mar at 08:00 pm Master Class Room at Bienen School of Music Free

Lindsay Anderson at Evanston SPACE

 Mon, 09 Mar at 07:30 pm Evanston SPACE

One of the Girls

 Sat, 14 Mar at 06:00 pm Evanston Space

Horizons: Music of Copland, Bernstein, and Coleridge-Taylor

 Sun, 01 Mar at 03:30 pm Northminster Presbyterian Church USD 23

Todd Kessler at Evanston SPACE

 Mon, 27 Apr at 07:30 pm Evanston SPACE

Le Bespoke Drag Show at Space

 Sun, 29 Mar at 07:00 pm Evanston SPACE

Romantasy Book Party with Kelly Andrew for THE GRAVEWOOD

 Thu, 09 Apr at 07:00 pm Booked USD 0 to 22

Mei Semones welcomed by CHIRP Radio

 Wed, 01 Apr at 08:00 pm SPACE USD 34

Millie Ahearn

 Sun, 01 Mar at 06:00 pm Evanston Space

THE MELTING POT VOLUME 1

 Sat, 25 Apr at 10:00 pm Culture Connects 707 USD 30 to 50

Wendy and DB

 Fri, 20 Mar at 06:00 pm Evanston Space

Souled American

 Sat, 25 Apr Evanston Space

Rollover at American Legion Evanston post 42

 Fri, 10 Apr at 07:30 pm American Legion Post 42 - Evanston

Mahjong Drop-In Party

Sat, 04 Apr at 02:00 pm 2902 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201-1224, United States

Lines N' Lyrix Music Trivia

Sun, 12 Apr at 06:00 pm 2902 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United States, Illinois 60201

John Moreland in Evanston

 Fri, 27 Mar at 08:00 pm SPACE

Mahjong Drop-In Party

Sat, 02 May at 02:00 pm 2902 Central St, Evanston, IL 60201-1224, United States

Organ Concert: Brian Schoettler

 Sun, 01 Mar at 01:30 pm 516 Church St, Evanston, IL

Family Storytime with Jessica Newman

 Sat, 14 Mar at 11:00 am Zora's Place Free

Clover County

 Sun, 15 Mar at 06:00 pm Evanston Space

DK Harrell at Evanston SPACE

 Wed, 11 Mar at 07:30 pm Evanston SPACE

Cecile McLorin Salvant

 Sun, 22 Mar at 06:00 pm Evanston Space

Cloud Puppy Party at Booked with Kelly Leigh Miller

 Sun, 12 Apr at 01:30 pm Booked Free

Spanish Conversation Table: Evanston

 Tue, 27 Jan at 01:00 pm Curt’s Café Free

Balancing the Scales: Evanston History Center and YWCA Evanston/Northshore Celebrate Evanston Women

 Sun, 08 Mar at 04:00 pm 225 Greenwood St, Evanston, IL, United States, Illinois 60201

Concert featuring pianist Sarah Loisch

 Mon, 23 Mar at 12:00 pm 1509 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL, United States, Illinois 60201

Drop the Puck: Heated Rivalry with Out North Reads

 Mon, 20 Apr at 07:00 pm Hive Center for The Book Arts USD 10

Sue's Retirement Party

 Wed, 25 Mar at 03:00 pm Lake Street Church - Dining Room Free

Howley

 Tue, 05 May at 06:00 pm Evanston Space

Choreographic Place | David Sundry, Michael Workman, Michelle Kranicke

 Sat, 21 Feb at 09:00 am Evanston Art Center

Jazz Up Your Blues - Intermediate Soloing Strategies

 Tue, 07 Apr at 06:30 pm 709 Main St, Evanston, IL, United States, Illinois 60202

Highway Dream - Tom Petty Tribute

 Sat, 28 Feb at 06:00 pm Evanston Space

Singles Party

 Tue, 02 Dec at 07:00 pm Evanston Free

Hudson Freeman

 Thu, 05 Mar at 06:00 pm Evanston Space

Throwing Muses

 Thu, 09 Apr Evanston Space

Powerful Voices Open Mic Show - Live Music, Comedy, Poetry+ More!

 Thu, 27 Nov at 07:00 pm Evanston Free

PUNCHLINES & POETIC RHYMES!

 Mon, 05 Jan at 09:00 pm Culture Connects 707 Free