Upcoming Chicago Events

Name: Chicago Tea Festival
Start: 2026-04-11T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-04-11T17:00:00-05:00
Location: Copernicus Center

Check out what's happening all around Chicago.

April 1, 2026: Apr1
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
FunnyCon
FunnyCon is a 3-day event celebrating comedy in all media, gathering comedy fans, practitioners, industry insiders and nerds from all over the world to Chicago.…
Event details
Wednesday, April 1st
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 p.m.
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The Lincoln Lodge
2040 North Milwaukee Avenue
April 2, 2026: Apr2
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
FunnyCon
FunnyCon is a 3-day event celebrating comedy in all media, gathering comedy fans, practitioners, industry insiders and nerds from all over the world to Chicago.…
Event details
Thursday, April 2nd
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 p.m.
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The Lincoln Lodge
2040 North Milwaukee Avenue
Apr2
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
mHUB Industry Disruptors ft. Kristi Ross
Industry Disruptors returns with the first installment of the 2026 series, in conversation with Kristi Ross, a serial entrepreneur who has spent three decades building,…
Event details
Thursday, April 2nd
5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
mHUB
1623 W Fulton St
Apr2
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
Glow Wild
The Glow Wild lantern festival transforms the night into a glowing celebration of art, culture, and conservation. Wander illuminated pathways surrounded by handcrafted lanterns inspired…
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Thursday, April 2nd
6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
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Brookfield Zoo Chicago
3300 Golf Rd
Apr2
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Sketch Playlist
Sketch Playlist is a weekly sketch show that will feature all-new sketches every single week… the ultimate sketch playlist. Come see these writers and performers…
Lincoln Park
Event details
Thursday, April 2nd
9:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
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iO Theater
1501 N. Kingsbury St.
April 3, 2026: Apr3
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
Glow Wild
The Glow Wild lantern festival transforms the night into a glowing celebration of art, culture, and conservation. Wander illuminated pathways surrounded by handcrafted lanterns inspired…
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Friday, April 3rd
6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
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Brookfield Zoo Chicago
3300 Golf Rd
April 4, 2026: Apr4
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Spring Egg-Stravaganza at Lincoln Park Zoo
Ready, set, EGGS! Spring Egg-Stravaganza has returned to Lincoln Park Zoo, and you’re invited to hop on over for a day of springtime fun. Children…
Lincoln Park
Event details
Saturday, April 4th
7:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
Lincoln Park Zoo
2400 N. Cannon Drive
Apr4
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Indoor Farmers Market
As our outdoor season wraps up, we’re heading inside for the colder months. Come support local vendors and farmers, and stock up on your favorite…
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Saturday, April 4th
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
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2800 N Milwaukee Ave
2800 N Milwaukee Ave
Apr4
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
Glow Wild
The Glow Wild lantern festival transforms the night into a glowing celebration of art, culture, and conservation. Wander illuminated pathways surrounded by handcrafted lanterns inspired…
Event details
Saturday, April 4th
6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
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Brookfield Zoo Chicago
3300 Golf Rd
Apr4
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Evan Plus One: Party Animals
Get ready for a night of improv worthy of a celebration! Evan + 1, winners of our 38th season of Improv Gladiators, take to the…
Event details
Saturday, April 4th
7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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Cornservatory
4210 N Lincoln Ave
April 5, 2026: Apr5
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Grand Easter Brunch Buffet at Tavern on Rush
Easter Sunday in Chicago calls for something special, and this year Tavern on Rush is hosting a grand Easter Brunch Buffet in the heart of the Gold…
Event details
Sunday, April 5th
10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Tavern On Rush
1015 N. Rush Street
Apr5
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Easter Brunch Buffet at NoMI Kitchen
EASTER BRUNCH AT NoMI KITCHEN Sunday, April 5 | 10:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. $265 Adults, $95 Children, Free for Children 5 & Under Reserve…
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Sunday, April 5th
10:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
NoMI
800 N. Michigan Ave
Apr5
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Easter in Somerset
Easter in Somerset April 5 Location: Somerset Hours: 11:00 AM Cost: $89/Adults | $25/Children Celebrate Easter with us in the heart of Somerset, where family, flavor,…
Event details
Sunday, April 5th
11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Somerset
1112 N State St
Apr5
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Easter Brunch at Trino Steakhouse
Join Trino Steakhouse on Sunday, April 5, for an à la carte Easter Brunch menu that honors both heritage and indulgence! Brunch favorites will be…
Event details
Sunday, April 5th
11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Trino
738 W Randolph St
Apr5
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
Glow Wild
The Glow Wild lantern festival transforms the night into a glowing celebration of art, culture, and conservation. Wander illuminated pathways surrounded by handcrafted lanterns inspired…
Event details
Sunday, April 5th
6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
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Brookfield Zoo Chicago
3300 Golf Rd
April 8, 2026: Apr8
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Inside the Cellar: Paul Hobbs Wine Tasting Experience
8th April – Inside the Cellar: Paul Hobbs Wine Tasting Experience This one night only experience features a curated progression of the winery’s most celebrated expressions.…
Event details
Wednesday, April 8th
6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Brass Tack
11 E. Walton
April 9, 2026: Apr9
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
EXPO CHICAGO 2026
EXPO CHICAGO Contemporary Art Fair returns to Navy Pier this April 9–12 for its 13th edition, featuring over 130 leading galleries from across the United States and the globe, alongside a dynamic program of talks, on-site installations and special events. Tickets start…
Streeterville
Event details
Thursday, April 9th
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Navy Pier
Apr9
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
EXPO CHICAGO 2026
EXPO CHICAGO Contemporary Art Fair returns to Navy Pier this April 9–12 for its 13th edition, featuring over 130 leading galleries from across the United States and the globe, alongside a dynamic program of talks, on-site installations and special events. Tickets start…
Streeterville
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Thursday, April 9th
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Navy Pier
Apr9
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
Glow Wild
The Glow Wild lantern festival transforms the night into a glowing celebration of art, culture, and conservation. Wander illuminated pathways surrounded by handcrafted lanterns inspired…
Event details
Thursday, April 9th
6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
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Brookfield Zoo Chicago
3300 Golf Rd
Apr9
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Sketch Playlist
Sketch Playlist is a weekly sketch show that will feature all-new sketches every single week… the ultimate sketch playlist. Come see these writers and performers…
Lincoln Park
Event details
Thursday, April 9th
9:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
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iO Theater
1501 N. Kingsbury St.
April 10, 2026: Apr10
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
EXPO CHICAGO 2026
EXPO CHICAGO Contemporary Art Fair returns to Navy Pier this April 9–12 for its 13th edition, featuring over 130 leading galleries from across the United States and the globe, alongside a dynamic program of talks, on-site installations and special events. Tickets start…
Streeterville
Event details
Friday, April 10th
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Navy Pier
Apr10
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
Glow Wild
The Glow Wild lantern festival transforms the night into a glowing celebration of art, culture, and conservation. Wander illuminated pathways surrounded by handcrafted lanterns inspired…
Event details
Friday, April 10th
6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
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Brookfield Zoo Chicago
3300 Golf Rd
April 11, 2026: Apr11
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Indoor Farmers Market
As our outdoor season wraps up, we’re heading inside for the colder months. Come support local vendors and farmers, and stock up on your favorite…
Event details
Saturday, April 11th
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
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2800 N Milwaukee Ave
2800 N Milwaukee Ave
Apr11
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Chicago Tea Festival
At the Chicago Tea Festival, our mission is to create an immersive and educational experience for tea lovers of all levels, fostering a sense of…
Jefferson Park
Event details
Saturday, April 11th
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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Copernicus Center
5216 West Lawrence Avenue