Chicago event guide

Live Events in Chicago

3,484 events are currently scheduled in Chicago. FindTick lists Operation Mincemeat as the next event on October 7, 2026 at 7:00 PM at CIBC Theatre, with tickets starting from $5. The selected schedule covers 117 venues.

3,484active events
117venues
October 7, 2026next date
$5starting price
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Upcoming Events in Chicago

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Date & TimeEventVenueCityFrom
Oct 7, 20267:00 PMOperation MincemeatCIBC TheatreChicagofrom $78View Tickets
Oct 7, 20267:00 PMJekyll & HydeBroadway Playhouse at Water Tower PlaceChicagofrom $61View Tickets
Oct 7, 20267:00 PMNBA Preseason: Chicago Bulls vs. Phoenix SunsUnited CenterChicagofrom $29View Tickets
Oct 7, 20267:30 PMMalcolm ToddThe Salt Shed Indoors - ChicagoChicagofrom $113View Tickets
Oct 7, 20267:30 PMSantiago CruzCity Winery - ChicagoChicagofrom $74View Tickets
Oct 7, 20267:30 PMThe ResidentsPark WestChicagofrom $77View Tickets
Oct 7, 20267:30 PMVape! The Grease ParodyApollo Theater Main Stage - ChicagoChicagofrom $58View Tickets
Oct 7, 20267:30 PMTopdog/UnderdogSteppenwolf TheatreChicagofrom $144View Tickets
Oct 7, 20268:00 PMBen Harper & The Innocent CriminalsGarcias ChicagoChicagofrom $130View Tickets
Oct 7, 20268:00 PMThe Second City Mainstage 114th RevueMainstage at Second City - ChicagoChicagofrom $129View Tickets
Oct 7, 20268:00 PMWesley JosephSchubasChicagofrom $62View Tickets
Oct 7, 20268:00 PMSweet PillThalia HallChicagofrom $52View Tickets
Oct 7, 20268:00 PMRobby Hoffman - ComedianVic TheatreChicagofrom $115View Tickets
Oct 7, 20268:00 PMWayne HancockReggie's Music JointChicagofrom $51View Tickets
Oct 7, 20269:15 PMVidura Bandara RajapaksaZanies Comedy Club - ChicagoChicagofrom $58View Tickets
Oct 8, 20262:30 PMVape! The Grease ParodyApollo Theater Main Stage - ChicagoChicagofrom $57View Tickets
Oct 8, 20265:45 PMKoe Wetzel & Corey KentThe Salt Shed Outdoors - ChicagoChicagofrom $59View Tickets
Oct 8, 20266:30 PMKelsey LuOutsetChicagofrom $48View Tickets

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CConcerts1,847 active events · next Aug 28, 2026TTheatre1,126 active events · next Aug 28, 2026SSports363 active events · next Aug 28, 2026OOther145 active events · next Aug 28, 2026

Performers, Teams and Shows in Chicago

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SCMSecond City Mainstage Revue204 events · next Aug 30, 2026CSOChicago Symphony Orchestra126 events · next Sep 17, 2026VTGVape! The Grease Parody125 events · next Aug 28, 2026CCChicago Cubs114 events · next Aug 28, 2026CWSChicago White Sox101 events · next Sep 4, 2026TLKThe Lion King71 events · next Jun 3, 2027JHJekyll & Hyde70 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 - Chicago204 events · next Aug 30, 2026OHAOrchestra Hall At Chicago Symphony Center156 events · next Sep 5, 2026ZCCZanies Comedy Club - Chicago155 events · next Aug 28, 2026ATMApollo Theater Main Stage - Chicago125 events · next Aug 28, 2026UCUnited Center123 events · next Sep 5, 2026WFWrigley Field112 events · next Aug 28, 2026LOHLyric Opera House - IL111 events · next Oct 10, 2026LTLifeline Theatre106 events · next Sep 11, 2026CWCCity Winery - Chicago103 events · next Aug 29, 2026CTCIBC Theatre99 events · next Sep 29, 2026CPCadillac Palace98 events · next Oct 23, 2026RFRate Field98 events · next Sep 4, 2026

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Local Event Schedule in Chicago

Chicago currently has 3,484 events across the upcoming schedule. The active selection includes 1,677 performers appearing at 117 venues.

Current ticket prices range from $5 to $19,735, with an average near $248. 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 Operation Mincemeat on October 7, 2026 at 7:00 PM at CIBC Theatre.

How many upcoming events are available in Chicago?

FindTick currently features 3,484 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 $248, with available prices ranging from $5 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.