Immersive in Chicago
Walk-through art, pop-up museums, and experiences that put you inside the show. Instagram optional, jaw-dropping guaranteed.
ARC Music Festival
ARC Music Festival brings Chicago's underground electronic scene above ground—this is where the city's most respected selectors (think Green Velvet, Honey Dijon, Carl Craig) command massive sound systems across Union Park. You'll experience three days of techno, house, and experimental beats in a festival setup that feels more intimate than massive, with the kind of lineup that attracts serious dancers and curious newcomers alike.
Cruising The Waves Yacht Party
You're floating down the Chicago River and out onto Lake Michigan while a top-shelf open bar keeps the good times flowing—and then Navy Pier's fireworks explode across the skyline right in front of you. This inaugural yacht experience pairs live DJs, dinner, and unobstructed water views with the kind of vantage point landlubbers will never have.
Taste of Chicago 2026
Chicago's legendary food festival returns to Grant Park with five days of the city's best restaurants, food trucks, and pop-ups. Free admission to the
Son Little
With special opening act Tonina. All sales are final, no refunds/exchanges permitted, but tickets may be transferred through your TM Account. Garcia's is fully ADA compliant featuring wheelchair lifts and ramps between the various levels of the venue, assisted listening devices upon request, and allows official service animals. Premium Table seating is located closest to the stage offering the most intimate music experience for guests and includes table service. Reserved Table seating is located on our main floor, behind the Premium section, and also includes table service. Both Premium and Reserved table seating is cabaret style which means you may be sitting with other fans. Private Booths are available and depending on the booth seats 1 to 4, 5, or 6 guests. General Admission/Standing Room is located around the sides of the room on an elevated level for quality viewing and easy bar access. 21 & Over Show. Must be 21+ with a valid ID to purchase alcohol. At Garcia's Chicago.
Noise Complaints Presents The Late Night R&B Experience Tour
Noise Complaints Presents: The Late Night R&B Experience Tour Doors open at 8PM. Performance begins at 830PM. This show is for AGES 21 AND OLDER. Valid Photo ID is required for age restricted shows. Forms of valid ID are current and non-expired Driver's License, State ID, or Passport. House of Blues Chicago is a standing room only venue, all tickets are General Admission unless otherwise stated. *All support acts are subject to change without notice.* Upgrade Your Experience: https://www.sevenrooms.com/events/hobchicago/hobwebsite Performance begins at 830PM. This show is for AGES 21 AND OLDER. Valid Photo ID is required for age restricted shows. The Music Hall is General Admission Standing Room Only. We are built for dancing and rocking out! That means there is no seat to go along with your ticket despite those pesky little numbers that may be printed on it. For those of you looking to upgrade your experience, we do have some VIP Seating options including chairs, tables, and opera box
90s Night at the Zoo: Adults Only at Lincoln Park Zoo
Adults-only 90s throwback night at Lincoln Park Zoo. June 13, 6:30-10 PM.
Chicago White Sox vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
The White Sox take on the Los Angeles Dodgers at Rate Field on June 11.
The Cab
The Cab is back and hitting Chicago on June 11.
Chicago White Sox vs. Atlanta Braves
The White Sox host the Atlanta Braves at Rate Field on June 8.
Vincen García & Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio
Vincen Garcia and Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio bring the heat to Garcia's Chicago on June 8.
Vip Stadium Tour
Take the VIP Stadium Tour of Soldier Field on June 7.
Alex Isley -- When The City Sleeps
Alex Isley’s soulful, electrifying live shows are a must-catch — they’re bringing their signature energy to House of Blues Chicago on June 7.
Christian McBride & Ursa Major
Christian McBride and Ursa Major bring world-class jazz to Garcia's Chicago on June 6.
Saved By The 90's
Saved By The 90's hits Chicago on June 6.
Reggae Bash World Tour
Reggae Bash World Tour hits House of Blues Chicago on June 6th — no seats, just pure vibes and non-stop dancing in a venue built for energy.
Jennifer Hartswick and Nick Cassarino Duo
Jennifer Hartswick and Nick Cassarino bring their duo show to Garcia's Chicago on June 5.
Leopoldstadt by Tom Stoppard
Tom Stoppard's *Leopoldstadt* is a masterclass in theatrical storytelling—five decades of a Jewish family's intimate triumphs and heartbreaks unfold with the wit and precision that won it the Tony for Best Play. Director Carey Perloff orchestrates this multigenerational saga at Writers Theatre in Glencoe, where the intimate venue becomes your front-row seat to something genuinely moving.
Satsang
Satsang brings their soul-infused folk-rock to Garcia's Chicago on June 3.
Jazz at Andy's — Weekend Brunch
Free admission live jazz brunch at Andy's in River North every Saturday and Sunday from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM. The full menu plus mimosas while some of
Navy Pier Fireworks — Saturday Night
Saturday night fireworks over Lake Michigan — the bigger, longer show. Navy Pier's weekend display starts at 10 PM and puts on a spectacular lakefront
Tiki Night at Three Dots and a Dash
Underground tiki bar in River North. Tropical cocktails in elaborate vessels. Speakeasy entrance through the alley.
Escape Room Date Night at Escape Artistry
Solve puzzles together in Wicker Parks most immersive escape rooms. The Railcar experience is a must-try for couples.
Bluegrass Brunch with Wild Scallions
Bluegrass Brunch with Wild Scallions at Garcia's Chicago on May 30.
Cosmic Bowling at Waveland
Glow-in-the-dark cosmic bowling every Friday and Saturday after 9 PM. 40 lanes, full bar, open until 5 AM.
Marisa Anderson
Marisa Anderson pulls fingerstyle guitar into territories most players won't venture—she's reimagining obscure folk recordings from Harry Smith's legendary archive, transforming them into something that feels both ancestral and utterly contemporary. You'll experience this in Constellation's intimate Roscoe Village room, where the acoustics are pristine enough to catch every deliberate note she coaxes from her instrument.
The Knocks x Dragonette x Aquaria REVELATION
The Knocks, Dragonette, and Aquaria team up for REVELATION on May 30.
Creme de la Femme: An All-Femme Improv Festival
iO Theater hosts Creme de la Femme, an all-femme improv festival celebrating the best women and non-binary improvisers in Chicago. Multiple shows throughout Saturday featuring some of the city's most talented performers in long-form and short-form improv. A unique comedy experience you won't find anywhere else. Located at 1501 N Kingsbury St.
Of the Trees - Park Service at The Salt Shed Outdoors
Electronic music producer Of the Trees brings the Park Service experience to The Salt Shed Fairgrounds with Jade Cicada, Chmura, and Snuffy. An outdoor bass music event under the stars at one of Chicago's best outdoor concert venues. Doors at 7 PM. Located at 1357 N Elston Ave.
Chicago Dance Month Kick-off at Navy Pier
The 13th annual Chicago Dance Month launches with a free kick-off performance at Navy Pier. Experience the diverse dance community of Chicago through performances spanning contemporary, hip-hop, Latin, and experimental movement. Free and open to the public.
WGCI Tone Kapone Day with special guest Jacquees
Jacquees joins WGCI Tone Kapone Day at the House of Blues Chicago—standing room only, all-night energy.
Dumpstaphunk
Dumpstaphunk brings the New Orleans funk to Garcia's Chicago on May 28.
Iron Maiden with Megadeth
Two of metal's most uncompromising forces—Iron Maiden's theatrical gallop and Megadeth's technical fury—collide in what's shaping up to be a genuinely epic September night. You'll get the full production experience these bands are known for: soaring vocals and intricate storytelling from Maiden paired with Mustaine's precision assault, all outdoors where the sound hits different.
Afro Fusion Rooftop Day Party (July)
You'll catch Chicago's most electric cultural blend spinning across a South Loop rooftop—think Afrobeats colliding with Amapiano, dancehall, soca, and reggae all in one sweat-soaked afternoon. The skyline views are honestly just a bonus to what's really happening on the dance floor, where the energy hits different when you've got that mix of sounds and that many people moving together.
Stand By Me: The Film and Its Stars 40 Years Later
PLEASE NOTE: Pricing is all-in and includes fees (before taxes if applicable). By purchasing tickets to this event, you agree to abide by the health and safety measures in effect at the time of the event. Government mandates, venue protocols, and event requirements are subject to change. For more information, please search your event on www.chicagotheatre.com. This event may have immersive elements, which may include flashing or strobe lights, intense lighting, visual effects, loud noises, smoke and/or fog. Such elements may aggravate certain medical or physical conditions, and guests should take this into consideration if they have a history of discomfort or physical symptoms when experiencing these elements. PLEASE NOTE: Pricing is all-in and includes fees (before taxes if applicable). ARRIVE EARLY: Please arrive 60-minutes prior to showtime. All packages, including briefcases and pocketbooks, will be inspected prior to entry. By purchasing tickets to this event, you agree to abide b
Legends Chicago Festival
Legends Festival featuring R&B and hip-hop all day. June 14, 11 AM-9 PM.
The Sirah & Modern Times
Join us in the family event as we find purpose in the modern world through the life of the Prophet Muhammad (Peace and Blessings be Upon Him) At North Theatre at North Shore Center for the Performing Arts .
Jerry's Middle Finger
Event features a General Admission Dance Pit in front of the stage! All sales are final, no refunds/exchanges permitted, but tickets may be transferred through your TM Account. Garcia's is fully ADA compliant featuring wheelchair lifts and ramps between the various levels of the venue, assisted listening devices upon request, and allows official service animals. Premium Table seating is located closest to the stage offering the most intimate music experience for guests and includes table service. Reserved Table seating is located on our main floor, behind the Premium section, and also includes table service. Both Premium and Reserved table seating is cabaret style which means you may be sitting with other fans. Private Booths are available and depending on the booth seats 1 to 4, 5, or 6 guests. General Admission/Standing Room is located around the sides of the room on an elevated level for quality viewing and easy bar access. 21 & Over Show. Must be 21+ with a valid ID to purchase alc
Freestyle Friday at Puerto Rican Festival Chicago
Latin freestyle music at the Puerto Rican Festival. June 12, 3-10 PM.
Keller Williams' Grateful Grass ft. Kyle Tuttle
Keller Williams brings his Grateful Grass project featuring Kyle Tuttle on June 11.
Grateful Dub
Grateful Dub brings reggae-infused Grateful Dead covers to Chicago on June 9.
ChiTown Drive-In Presents - Halloween (the 1978 Original!)
At ChiTown Movies.
A D.I.V.A SOIREE by Michelle McKinney Hammond
Upscale women-only soiree by Michelle McKinney Hammond. June 7, 3-6 PM.
Beyond Wonderland Chicago
Beyond Wonderland Chicago takes over Huntington Bank Pavilion on June 5.
Beyond Wonderland
Beyond Wonderland lands at Huntington Bank Pavilion on June 5.
Brooklyn Charmers
Brooklyn Charmers bring the Steely Dan tribute experience to Chicago on June 4.
Doormat Paint & Sip
Creative paint and sip night by Creative Exposure LLC via VYBZ.
Bobby Lee: The Finally Tour 2026
Bobby Lee brings The Finally Tour to Chicago on May 30.
Going Bacharach: The Songs of an Icon
Who in this world doesnt have a favorite Burt Bacharach song? Rediscover the soundtrack of a lifetime with GOING BACHARACH, a vibrant new revue celebrating the legacy of one of Americas most iconic composers. Straight from its critically acclaimed hit run Off-Broadway, GOING BACHARACH comes to Chicago with three powerhouse vocalists and a five-piece band who take audiences on a melodic journey through the timeless songs spanning Bacharachs extraordinary career. Joyful and illuminating, GOING BACHARACH offers fresh, sophisticated, and original interpretations of his greatest hits and lesser known gems alike. Songs include RAINDROPS KEEP FALLING ON MY HEAD, THATS WHAT FRIENDS ARE FOR, WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW, WHATS NEW PUSSYCAT?, ALFIE, DO YOU KNOW THE WAY TO SAN JOSE?, ALWAYS SOMETHING THERE TO REMIND YOU, and many more! MUSICALLY IRRESISTIBLE! - The Wall Street Journal GOING BACHARACH... ITS THE MOST SATISFYING BATCH OF BURT I HAVE EVER EXPERIENCED! Unfortunately, the Event Organizer
Rilo Kiley
Rilo Kiley is back and playing Chicago on May 29.
Phantom of the Paradise screening + drag show
Brian De Palma's gloriously unhinged horror musical gets the drag treatment it deserves—Delta Badhand and Ricky Ruff will commandeer the screen at Tough Luck Cinema Club, turning this cult classic into pure interactive mayhem. Expect campy energy, killer performances, and the kind of night where the line between audience and show completely dissolves.