Chicago Events Tonight & This Weekend
214 events in Chicago

Piqniq at Taste of Randolph
Massive street culinary celebration in the West Loop. The famous restaurant row comes alive with live music stages. Runs all weekend.

Juneteenth 2026: Black Joy and Wellness
Cookout-style Juneteenth celebration at Promontory Point with lakefront views. Traditional cookout food, local catering, healing workshops. Welcoming,

Afro Fusion Penthouse Day Party
Afrobeats rooftop day party with upscale appetizers, small plates, and premium bottle service. Trendy, elite, rhythmic. Juneteenth Friday starting 3PM

Black Yacht Weekend: Juneteenth Kickoff Party
Launch Juneteenth weekend at Vertiport Chicago's massive hangar venue with a headline performance by ODeal, blending culture, music, and community in one of the city's most unique event spaces.

Chicago SummerDance at Grant Park
Free outdoor dance sessions with live bands in the Spirit of Music Garden. Cross-cultural dance styles — salsa, house, swing, steppin. Lessons include

Juneteenth Takeoff w/ Odeal & Mannie Fresh
Mannie Fresh is bringing the legendary beat-making energy to Chicago for a proper Juneteenth celebration—expect two nights of bounce, hip-hop, and the kind of live performances that remind you why summer in this city hits different. You'll be surrounded by the city's best crowd, moving from 6 PM to midnight both nights as Odeal and crew keep the momentum going.

90s Flashback Open-Air Dance Party
Free retro 90s dance party next to Wrigley Field at Gallagher Way. Themed cocktails, outdoor dancing, and nostalgia. 6-9 PM.

Guy Torry Live - Fathers Day Weekend
Fathers Day weekend with the best of the best Guy Torry live. Two shows at 7:00 PM and 9:30 PM. Doors open at 6:30 PM. 21 plus with photo ID. Cash ven

Morgan Wallen at Soldier Field
Country superstar Morgan Wallen's stadium tour hits Soldier Field. Two nights. June 19-20.

Drunk Dracula Interactive Theater
Theatrical drinking game comedy. Audience participation, rowdy prompts, hilarious Dracula-themed show.

Juneteenth Celebration at Old Town School
Old Town School's annual Juneteenth Celebration featuring the Freddie Dixon Blues Band at Szold Hall. Live blues honoring freedom and Black musical he

Juneteenth Kickoff: Black Yacht Weekend
Elevated Juneteenth celebration with Afrobeats, curated minority food trucks, and premium bottle service. Energetic, rhythmic, soulful. 8PM Friday.

CC & The Madman: Summer of '77 at Martyrs'
CC & The Madman perform two sets celebrating the Summer of '77 at Martyrs'. $20. Doors 7 PM, Show 8 PM.

Son Rompe Pera at Thalia Hall
Son Rompe Pera brings electrifying marimba cumbia punk to Thalia Hall with Las BomPleneras. Presented by Thalia Hall and International Latino Cultural

Waco Brothers at The Hideout
The Waco Brothers — Chicago's own insurgent country legends — return to their spiritual home at The Hideout. Rowdy, punk-infused honky tonk from Jon L

Retro 80s & 90s Summer Jam
Free outdoor DJ dance set at Navy Pier Wave Wall Stage. 80s and 90s hits on the waterfront. 5-8:30 PM.

Godsmack: The Rise of Rock World Tour
Modern rock powerhouse Godsmack at Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre. Aggressive, energetic, electric. 7PM Saturday.

Embodied: A Pride x Juneteenth Variety Show at Thalia Hall
Embodied: A Pride x Juneteenth Variety Show celebrating the intersection of Black joy and queer celebration at Thalia Hall in Pilsen. Doors 6:30 PM.

Rosalia at United Center
Spanish pop superstar Rosalía brings her MOTOMAMI aesthetic to the United Center.

Dead Rider / Pugs Atomz & Codak Smith at The Hideout
Dead Rider, Pugs Atomz & Codak Smith, and Reid Coker take the stage at The Hideout. Art-rock meets hip-hop in the Industrial Corridor.

BOOTS: Pride Edition — All-Building Event
The ultimate Pride dance party takes over all of Metro + smartbar. Babymorocco special guest, Boots DJ set, Prosperity Room b2b Daru, Jenny Fox b2b Ka

Make Music Chicago: DJ Purple House Set
Free indoor house music concert at Douglass Branch Library in North Lawndale. Part of the annual citywide summer solstice music celebration.

Tigers Jaw with Pool Kids at Thalia Hall
Emo and indie rock favorites Tigers Jaw headline Thalia Hall with Pool Kids and Bleary Eyed. Presented by Thalia Hall and Riot Fest. Doors 7 PM.

Pride Weekend Queen! feat. The Blessed Madonna & Derrick Carter
Metro & smartbar's iconic Pride Sunday celebration. The Blessed Madonna, Derrick Carter, Janesita, Lori Branch, Michael Serafini, Shaun J Wright. Host