Things to do in Chicago: what's on, events & concerts

Comedy

RON WHITE

Sun 8 Nov, 19:00

The Chicago Theatre

Concerts18+

Better Than Ezra - Legends of the Fall: Closer To The Edge

Sun 8 Nov, 19:00

House of Blues Chicago

Concerts

Sueco, with Jeris Johnson

Sun 8 Nov, 19:00

Bottom Lounge

Film & books

ChiTown Drive-In Presents - Sinners

Sun 8 Nov, 19:00 · 2 dates

ChiTown Movies

Concerts

Joy Oladokun

Sun 8 Nov, 19:00

Vic Theatre

Concerts

Austin Giorgio

Sun 8 Nov, 19:00

Beat Kitchen

Concerts

Big Band & BBQ w/ SHOUT SECTION BIG BAND

Sun 8 Nov, 19:00

FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB

Sports

Chicago Bears vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Sun 8 Nov, 19:20

Soldier Field

Sports

BEARS (vs Buccaneers) GAME on THE PATIO & IN SIDEBAR!

Sun 8 Nov, 19:20

FitzGerald's

Live music

Alyssa Grace

Sun 8 Nov, 19:30 · 2 dates

Metro

Concerts

Vince Staples (17 and Over)

Sun 8 Nov, 19:30

Riviera Theatre- IL

Concerts

Khantrast - Ages 17+

Sun 8 Nov, 20:00

Subterranean

Concerts

Adam Ezra Group w. Sirsy

Sun 8 Nov, 20:00

SPACE

Film & books

ChiTown Drive-In Presents - A Quiet Place (The Original)

Sun 8 Nov, 21:30 · 2 dates

ChiTown Movies

Sports

Vip Stadium Tour

Mon 9 Nov, 11:00 · 8 dates

Soldier Field

Sports

UIC Flames Men's Basketball v UNC Greensboro

Mon 9 Nov, 18:00

Credit Union 1 Arena at UIC

Concerts

Duncan Keith Hall of Fame Celebration Concert Featuring ERNEST

Mon 9 Nov, 18:30

Joe's Live Rosemont

Sports

Northwestern Wildcats Men's Basketball vs. Boston University Mens Basketball

Mon 9 Nov, 19:00

Welsh-Ryan Arena/McGaw Hall

Live music

To Leave You

Mon 9 Nov, 19:30 · 2 dates

Three Top Lounge

Concerts

The War and Treaty

Mon 9 Nov, 19:30

Thalia Hall

Concerts

SOLD OUT - Bill Callahan (solo) w. Rick Maguire (of Pile)

Mon 9 Nov, 19:30

SPACE

Concerts

XG WORLD TOUR: THE CORE IN CHICAGO

Mon 9 Nov, 20:00

United Center

Sports

DePaul Blue Demons Mens Basketball vs. Alabama A&M Bulldogs Mens Basketball

Mon 9 Nov, 20:00

Wintrust Arena

Sports

2026 State Farm Champions Classic

Tue 10 Nov, 18:00

United Center

Theatre

Jersey Boys (Chicago)

Tue 10 Nov, 19:00 · 16 dates

CIBC Theatre

Concerts18+

Michelle Branch: Everywhere And Back Again Tour

Tue 10 Nov, 19:00

House of Blues Chicago

Live music

VOICEBOX w/ Cathy Richardson!

Tue 10 Nov, 19:00

FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB

Concerts

Tyler Ballgame w. Evan Blix

Tue 10 Nov, 19:00

SPACE

Kids & family

Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson - Astronomy Bizarre

Tue 10 Nov, 19:30

The Auditorium

Theatre

Hunxho

Tue 10 Nov, 19:30

Vic Theatre

Concerts18+

Cut Copy

Tue 10 Nov, 20:00

Garcia's Chicago

Sports

Loyola Ramblers Womens Basketball vs. Arkansas State Red Wolves Womens Basketball

Wed 11 Nov

Gentile Arena

Theatre

Drunk Shakespeare: A Drunk Christmas Carol (21+ Event)

Wed 11 Nov, 19:00 · 31 dates

The Lion Theatre

Theatre

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Wed 11 Nov, 19:00 · 14 dates

Chicago Shakespeare Theater

Sports

UIC Flames Women's Basketball v Chicago State

Wed 11 Nov, 19:00

Credit Union 1 Arena at UIC

Sports

Chicago Bulls vs. San Antonio Spurs

Wed 11 Nov, 19:00

United Center

Concerts

The CHRIS GREENE QUARTET in the SIDEBAR!

Wed 11 Nov, 19:00

FITZGERALDS SIDEBAR

Concerts

Yo-Yo Ma & the CSO

Wed 11 Nov, 19:30

Symphony Center-IL

Theatre

Shyne: 2622 LGND Tour - Ages 18+

Wed 11 Nov, 19:30

Vic Theatre

Concerts

eldon - Ages 17+

Wed 11 Nov, 19:30

Subterranean

Concerts

Great Lake Swimmers w. Colleen Brown

Wed 11 Nov, 19:30

SPACE

Concerts

AJ McLean

Wed 11 Nov, 19:30

George Van Dusen Theatre at North Shore Center

Concerts18+

Donna the Buffalo

Wed 11 Nov, 20:00

Garcia's Chicago

Concerts

Hovvdy with Christian Lee Hutson

Wed 11 Nov, 20:00

Thalia Hall

Live music

Liana Zhen-Ai & Astrid Sonne present "Normal Dreams”

Wed 11 Nov, 20:00

Three Top Lounge

Concerts

Hovvdy (17+ Event)

Wed 11 Nov, 20:00

Thalia Hall

Concerts

FRANK CATALANO Celebrates Eddie Harris!

Wed 11 Nov, 20:30

FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB

Concerts18+

AFTERLIFE AFTERPARTY: Frost Children (DJ)

Wed 11 Nov, 22:00

Outset