Chicago Events Tonight & This Weekend
214 events in Chicago

Darrell Scott at Old Town School of Folk Music
Acclaimed singer-songwriter Darrell Scott performs. Intimate folk concert. 8PM Friday.

Josiah and the Bonnevilles — Redline Tour at Thalia Hall
Josiah and the Bonnevilles bring The Redline North America Tour to Thalia Hall with Max Alan and Brenna MacMillan. Blues-rock energy in Pilsen. Presen

The Poetry Brothel Chicago: Life is a Cabaret
Immersive poetry and burlesque cabaret experience at Chicago Theater Works.

Harlem Hayfield, Margo MacEro, Little Victory, Joel Gragg
At Reggies Music Joint.

Jeff BearCat Bunch at Carol's Pub
Jeff BearCat Bunch at Carol's Pub. Blues, country, and everything that makes a Friday night at a dive bar worth staying out for. 21+, 9pm.

Brandon James & Soulogy: a Tribute To Luther Vandross
At Reggies Bananna's Shack .

Jack Bensinger at The Hideout
Stand-up comedian Jack Bensinger performs late night at The Hideout. Sharp, clever comedy in one of Chicago's most unique rooms.

Chicago Music Legacy Tour x Chess Records
Black music history tour at Chess Records Studio on Record Row. Where Muddy Waters, Chuck Berry, and Etta James made records that changed America. Sou

House Music is Home at Navy Pier
Free house music DJ showcase at Navy Pier Wave Wall Stage featuring legendary Chosen Few DJs. Closes with free lakefront fireworks. 4:30 PM – 10:15 PM

90s Night at the Zoo
Brookfield Zoo after dark with 90s music, themed cocktails, food stations, and animal encounters. Dress in your best 90s gear. 21+ event.

Whiskey Fest Chicago 2026
Sample premium whiskeys, bourbons, and ryes from top distilleries. Live music, food pairings, expert-led tastings. 21+ only.

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.

Naper Lights Summer Concert Series
Free outdoor concerts on the Naperville Riverwalk. Regional tribute bands and acoustic duos. Festive, welcoming, open-air. Weekend dates June through

Santana and The Doobie Brothers: The Oneness Tour
Classic rock legends Santana and The Doobie Brothers co-headline Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre. Massive outdoor show. 7PM Saturday.

Santana & The Doobie Brothers - Oneness Tour 2026
Please note: This event is rain or shine. Parking is sold separately from concert tickets. You will need to purchase a parking pass if you plan to park at the venue. At Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre.

An Evening with John Cusack & Screening of Grosse Pointe Blank
John Cusack live Q&A and Grosse Pointe Blank screening. Auditorium Theatre. Jun 13.

Vacations
At Subterranean.

Worm, Dusk, Fer De Lance
At Reggies Rock Club.

DeVotchKa: A Tribute to Little Miss Sunshine at Thalia Hall
DeVotchKa performs a tribute to the music of Little Miss Sunshine with Sammy Tweedy at Thalia Hall. Cinematic indie rock meets global folk in Pilsen's

Mike Lebovitz at Zanies
Chicago comic Mike Lebovitz headlines Zanies. Sharp, dark, and fiercely funny — a staple of the Chicago comedy scene.

LOUDERNOW at Bottom Lounge
LOUDERNOW takes the stage at Bottom Lounge. Doors 7 PM, Show 8 PM.

Wraith, Witchtrap, the Black Moriah, Burial Oath
At Reggies Music Joint.

THRILLER — The Michael Jackson Dance Party
Step into the iconic world of Thriller at Chop Shop in Wicker Park as the city's most electrifying dance party pays tribute to the King of Pop. Don yo

Pearlsnap at Carol's Pub
Pearlsnap plays classic country at Carol's Pub in Uptown. Saturday night honky-tonk — two-stepping optional, cold beer mandatory. 21+.