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Juneteenth Community Celebration — Chatham
Saturday
12:00 PM

Juneteenth Community Celebration — Chatham

Chatham

Free cultural festival with live jazz, DJ sets, and 20+ minority-owned brand food samples in Chatham. Noon to 4 PM.

I Set My Friends On Fire at Bottom Lounge
Saturday
7:00 PM

I Set My Friends On Fire at Bottom Lounge

Bottom LoungeWest Loop

Post-hardcore chaos returns. I Set My Friends On Fire at Bottom Lounge — the West Loop's most reliable venue for acts that make your ears ring.

Pour Minds Podcast: Still Sippin' Tour
Saturday
7:00 PM

Pour Minds Podcast: Still Sippin' Tour

Park WestLincoln Park

At Park West.

R&B vs TRAP Bingo with Comedian ThankYouChris
Saturday
7:30 PM

R&B vs TRAP Bingo with Comedian ThankYouChris

Riddles Comedy ClubAlsip

R&B vs TRAP Bingo with big prizes and comedian ThankYouChris bringing the laughs. Doors open at 7:00 PM. 21 plus. Cash venue only. Free parking.

$25
Son Little
Saturday
8:00 PM

Son Little

Garcia's ChicagoLincoln Square

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.

21+
Artikal Sound System, Josh Heinrichs
Saturday
8:00 PM

Artikal Sound System, Josh Heinrichs

Reggies on the BeachSouth Loop

At Reggies Rock Club.

Fallen Condition, Alenia, Rose of Demise, Wyvern
Saturday
8:00 PM

Fallen Condition, Alenia, Rose of Demise, Wyvern

Reggies on the BeachSouth Loop

At Reggies Music Joint.

Rostam — American Stories Tour at Thalia Hall
Saturday
8:00 PM

Rostam — American Stories Tour at Thalia Hall

Thalia HallPilsen

Rostam (Vampire Weekend co-founder) brings the American Stories Tour to Thalia Hall with Henry Solomon. Presented by Thalia Hall and Audiotree. Doors

Anti-Everything, Gray Ghost, Kat Baptista
Saturday
9:00 PM

Anti-Everything, Gray Ghost, Kat Baptista

Reggies on the BeachSouth Loop

At Reggies Bananna's Shack .

NAIA — New Mediterranean on the Riverwalk
Sunday
5:00 PM

NAIA — New Mediterranean on the Riverwalk

Siena TavernRiver North

Pan-Mediterranean restaurant with 150 feet of river frontage, 500-person capacity. From the team behind Siena Tavern. Greek-Italian-Spanish-Levantine

Chicago Cubs vs. Colorado Rockies
Sunday
7:05 PM

Chicago Cubs vs. Colorado Rockies

Wrigley FieldWrigleyville

At Wrigley Field.

Gottlieb, Palace Guard, Lavender
Monday
8:00 PM

Gottlieb, Palace Guard, Lavender

Reggies on the BeachSouth Loop

At Reggies Music Joint.

Deer Tick with Jobi Riccio at Thalia Hall
Monday
8:00 PM

Deer Tick with Jobi Riccio at Thalia Hall

Thalia HallPilsen

Alt-country icons Deer Tick perform at Thalia Hall in Pilsen with Jobi Riccio. Raw, whiskey-soaked rock and roll. Doors 7 PM.

The Gong Show Hosted by BLT
Tuesday
7:00 PM

The Gong Show Hosted by BLT

Riddles Comedy ClubAlsip

The Gong Show hosted by BLT at Riddles Comedy Club. Doors open at 6:30 PM. 21 plus with photo ID. Cash venue only. Free parking.

$25
Tukkiman at Old Town School of Folk Music
Tuesday
7:30 PM

Tukkiman at Old Town School of Folk Music

Old Town School of Folk MusicLincoln Square

World music artist Tukkiman performs. 7:30PM Wednesday.

Black Yacht Weekend Main Harbor Gathering
Thu, Jun 18
12:00 PM

Black Yacht Weekend Main Harbor Gathering

31st Street HarborBronzeville

Elite Black culture recreation event at 31st Street Harbor. Catered yacht menus, open-air harbor food tents, and tropical drinks. Luxurious, scenic, c

Millennium Park Summer Music Series
Thu, Jun 18
Every Monday & Thursday
6:30 PM

Millennium Park Summer Music Series

Jay Pritzker PavilionMillennium Park

Free outdoor concerts spanning global genres at Jay Pritzker Pavilion. Every Monday and Thursday from June 18 through August at 6:30PM. BYO picnics an

Marco Lavell Live
Thu, Jun 18
7:00 PM

Marco Lavell Live

Riddles Comedy ClubAlsip

Marco Lavell live stand-up comedy at Riddles Comedy Club. 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Doors open at 6:30 PM. 21 plus with photo ID. Cash venue only. Free par

$25
A Little Night Music
Thu, Jun 18
7:30 PM

A Little Night Music

Marriott TheatreLincolnshire

Sondheim's masterpiece gets a lush production at Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire—expect the kind of intimate, character-driven storytelling that made this show legendary among theater nerds. The intricate harmonies and witty libretto about Parisian romance hit different when you're this close to the action, and the theater's elegantly designed space only amplifies the sophistication.

$40
Stan P Band, Earth Radio, RADO at Martyrs
Thu, Jun 18
8:00 PM

Stan P Band, Earth Radio, RADO at Martyrs

Martyrs'Lincoln Square

Triple bill: Stan P Band, Earth Radio, and RADO bring eclectic live music to Martyrs. Doors 7PM, show 8PM.

$15
Carin Leon: De Sonora, Para El Mundo Tour
Thu, Jun 18
8:00 PM

Carin Leon: De Sonora, Para El Mundo Tour

Allstate ArenaRosemont

Grammy-winning Mexican singer-songwriter Carin Leon brings regional Mexican music to Allstate Arena. Massive touring show.

Ken Vandermark at Green Mill
Thu, Jun 18
8:00 PM

Ken Vandermark at Green Mill

The Green MillUptown

Free jazz titan Ken Vandermark takes the Green Mill stage. Experimental, fearless, and uniquely Chicago.

Voltage! Speakeasy: An Immersive Cabaret Thriller
Thu, Jun 18
10:00 PM

Voltage! Speakeasy: An Immersive Cabaret Thriller

Chicago Actors Studio

Immersive dance and theater inside a simulated 1920s marathon dance hall. Premium cocktails, spooky cabaret.

Juneteenth Festival Chicago 2026
Fri, Jun 19
10:00 AM

Juneteenth Festival Chicago 2026

Washington ParkWashington Park

Celebrating Black culture, history, and community with live music, art, food vendors, and family activities across multiple stages. Chicago largest Ju