Chicago event guide

Live Events in Chicago

3,481 events are currently scheduled in Chicago. FindTick lists Sugar Plum Fairy, P.I. as the next event on October 10, 2026 at 1:00 PM at Lifeline Theatre, with tickets starting from $5. The selected schedule covers 116 venues.

3,481active events
116venues
October 10, 2026next date
$5starting price
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Upcoming Events in Chicago

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Date & TimeEventVenueCityFrom
Oct 10, 20261:00 PMSugar Plum Fairy, P.I.Lifeline TheatreChicagofrom $31View Tickets
Oct 10, 20261:30 PMChicago Fire FC vs. New York City FCSoldier FieldChicagofrom $26View Tickets
Oct 10, 20262:00 PMOperation MincemeatCIBC TheatreChicagofrom $66View Tickets
Oct 10, 20262:00 PMJekyll & HydeBroadway Playhouse at Water Tower PlaceChicagofrom $40View Tickets
Oct 10, 20262:00 PMYou Can't Fake the FunkBlack Ensemble TheaterChicagofrom $105View Tickets
Oct 10, 20262:30 PMVape! The Grease ParodyApollo Theater Main Stage - ChicagoChicagofrom $62View Tickets
Oct 10, 20263:00 PMTopdog/UnderdogDownstairs Theatre At Steppenwolf Theatre - ChicagoChicagofrom $156View Tickets
Oct 10, 20264:00 PMA Wrinkle in TimeLifeline TheatreChicagofrom $47View Tickets
Oct 10, 20265:00 PMJerry SeinfeldThe Chicago TheatreChicagofrom $110View Tickets
Oct 10, 20266:00 PMChicago Blackhawks vs. Carolina HurricanesUnited CenterChicagofrom $50View Tickets
Oct 10, 20266:30 PMThe Second City Mainstage 114th RevueMainstage at Second City - ChicagoChicagofrom $129View Tickets
Oct 10, 20266:30 PMSymphony Ball with Klaus MakelaOrchestra Hall At Chicago Symphony CenterChicagofrom $78View Tickets
Oct 10, 20267:00 PMPaul EliaThe Comedy Bar - ChicagoChicagofrom $67View Tickets
Oct 10, 20267:00 PMYou Can't Fake the FunkBlack Ensemble TheaterChicagofrom $105View Tickets
Oct 10, 20267:00 PMAlice SmithGarcias ChicagoChicagofrom $61View Tickets
Oct 10, 20267:30 PMBook of LoveMetro ChicagoChicagofrom $312View Tickets
Oct 10, 20267:30 PMJpegmafiaByline Bank Aragon BallroomChicagofrom $47View Tickets
Oct 10, 20267:30 PMLEAPSubterraneanChicagofrom $39View Tickets

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Event Types Available in Chicago

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CConcerts1,830 active events · next Aug 29, 2026TTheatre1,144 active events · next Aug 29, 2026SSports362 active events · next Aug 29, 2026OOther142 active events · next Aug 29, 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 Parody124 events · next Aug 29, 2026CCChicago Cubs113 events · next Aug 29, 2026CWSChicago White Sox101 events · next Sep 4, 2026JHJekyll & Hyde71 events · next Sep 8, 2026TLKThe Lion King71 events · next Jun 3, 2027ACCA 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 - Chicago150 events · next Aug 30, 2026ATMApollo Theater Main Stage - Chicago124 events · next Aug 29, 2026UCUnited Center123 events · next Sep 5, 2026LOHLyric Opera House - IL111 events · next Oct 10, 2026WFWrigley Field111 events · next Aug 29, 2026LTLifeline Theatre106 events · next Sep 11, 2026CWCCity Winery - Chicago102 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 3,481 events across the upcoming schedule. The active selection includes 1,675 performers appearing at 116 venues.

Current ticket prices range from $5 to $19,735, with an average near $244. 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 Sugar Plum Fairy, P.I. on October 10, 2026 at 1:00 PM at Lifeline Theatre.

How many upcoming events are available in Chicago?

FindTick currently features 3,481 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 $244, 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.