Chicago event guide

Live Events in Chicago

3,437 events are currently scheduled in Chicago. FindTick lists Outlaw Festival: Willie Nelson, Avett Brothers & Lukas Nelson as the next event on August 25, 2026 at 3:20 PM at Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island, with tickets starting from $6. The selected schedule covers 114 venues.

3,437active events
114venues
August 25, 2026next date
$6starting price
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Upcoming Events in Chicago

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Date & TimeEventVenueCityFrom
Aug 25, 20263:20 PMOutlaw Festival: Willie Nelson, Avett Brothers & Lukas NelsonHuntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly IslandChicagofrom $23View Tickets
Aug 25, 20266:40 PMChicago White Sox vs. Texas RangersRate FieldChicagofrom $14View Tickets
Aug 25, 20267:00 PMDevildriverBottom LoungeChicagofrom $72View Tickets
Aug 25, 20267:30 PMSapphira CristalCity Winery - ChicagoChicagofrom $66View Tickets
Aug 25, 20269:00 PMDeb NeverThe Empty BottleChicagofrom $970View Tickets
Aug 26, 20266:40 PMChicago White Sox vs. Texas RangersRate FieldChicagofrom $8View Tickets
Aug 26, 20267:30 PMQuicksand & BaneBottom LoungeChicagofrom $75View Tickets
Aug 26, 20267:30 PMKen CarsonHuntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly IslandChicagofrom $61View Tickets
Aug 26, 20267:30 PMShaun MilliCity Winery - ChicagoChicagofrom $91View Tickets
Aug 26, 20268:00 PMThe Second City Mainstage 114th RevueMainstage at Second City - ChicagoChicagofrom $108View Tickets
Aug 26, 20268:00 PMPierre BourneAvondale Music HallChicagofrom $52View Tickets
Aug 26, 20268:00 PMclovers daughterReggie's Music JointChicagofrom $63View Tickets
Aug 26, 20269:00 PMBrother John Host The JamBuddy Guys LegendsChicagofrom $40View Tickets
Aug 27, 20266:30 PMNeedtobreathe & Drew And Ellie HolcombThe Salt Shed Outdoors - ChicagoChicagofrom $66View Tickets
Aug 27, 20267:30 PMMonolordThalia HallChicagofrom $53View Tickets
Aug 27, 20267:30 PMDominic FikeByline Bank Aragon BallroomChicagofrom $111View Tickets
Aug 27, 20267:30 PMKofi BCity Winery - ChicagoChicagofrom $166View Tickets
Aug 27, 20267:30 PMSAW The MusicalHeath Mainstage At The Den TheatreChicagofrom $187View Tickets

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Event Types Available in Chicago

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CConcerts1,846 active events · next Aug 25, 2026TTheatre1,082 active events · next Aug 25, 2026SSports361 active events · next Aug 25, 2026OOther145 active events · next Aug 28, 2026

Performers, Teams and Shows in Chicago

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SCMSecond City Mainstage Revue207 events · next Aug 26, 2026VTGVape! The Grease Parody126 events · next Aug 27, 2026CSOChicago Symphony Orchestra126 events · next Sep 17, 2026CCChicago Cubs111 events · next Aug 28, 2026CWSChicago White Sox103 events · next Aug 25, 2026TLKThe Lion King71 events · next Jun 3, 2027JHJekyll & Hyde55 events · next Sep 8, 2026ACCA Christmas Carol50 events · next Nov 13, 2026CBChicago Blackhawks43 events · next Sep 21, 2026CBChicago Bulls43 events · next Oct 7, 2026LOOLyric Opera of Chicago41 events · next Oct 10, 2026AMNA Midsummer Night's Dream39 events · next Nov 11, 2026

Venues Hosting Events in Chicago

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MASMainstage at Second City - Chicago207 events · next Aug 26, 2026OHAOrchestra Hall At Chicago Symphony Center156 events · next Sep 5, 2026ZCCZanies Comedy Club - Chicago156 events · next Aug 28, 2026ATMApollo Theater Main Stage - Chicago126 events · next Aug 27, 2026UCUnited Center123 events · next Sep 5, 2026LOHLyric Opera House - IL111 events · next Oct 10, 2026WFWrigley Field109 events · next Aug 28, 2026CWCCity Winery - Chicago106 events · next Aug 25, 2026LTLifeline Theatre106 events · next Sep 11, 2026RFRate Field100 events · next Aug 25, 2026CTCIBC Theatre99 events · next Sep 29, 2026CPCadillac Palace98 events · next Oct 23, 2026

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Local Event Schedule in Chicago

Chicago currently has 3,437 events across the upcoming schedule. The active selection includes 1,668 performers appearing at 114 venues.

Current ticket prices range from $6 to $19,735, with an average near $233. FindTick applies the city, category and date-period filters directly to active event records before calculating these totals.

Chicago Event FAQs

Schedule answers reflect the current FindTick listings for this city.

When is the next event in Chicago?

The next event is Outlaw Festival: Willie Nelson, Avett Brothers & Lukas Nelson on August 25, 2026 at 3:20 PM at Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island.

How many upcoming events are available in Chicago?

FindTick currently features 3,437 upcoming events in Chicago.

Which venues have upcoming events in Chicago?

Current venues include Mainstage at Second City - Chicago, Orchestra Hall At Chicago Symphony Center and Zanies Comedy Club - Chicago.

What is the average ticket price in Chicago?

The current average is approximately $233, with available prices ranging from $6 to $19,735.

Can event dates in Chicago change?

Yes. New events may be announced and existing dates or start times may change, so confirm the latest details before attending.