Upcoming Chicago Events

Name: The Fest Vol. 2
Start: 2026-09-05T18:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-09-05T23:30:00-05:00
Location: The iO Theater, 1501 N Kingsbury St, Chicago, IL 60642, USA,

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Chicago Gourmet 2026

The Harris Theater for Music and Dance

Sep23

August 30, 2026: Aug30
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
The Palette & Chisel Emerging Artists Show
Stop by the historic Palette & Chisel Academy of Fine Arts to explore the Emerging Artists Show—a nation-wide showcase featuring 32 of the country’s talented…
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Sunday, August 30th
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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The Palette & Chisel Academy of Fine Arts
1012 N Dearborn St
August 31, 2026: Aug31
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Sports & Recreation
Girls Night Out at the Ballpark
Join us at Wrigley Field Monday, August 31, for a fun-filled Girls Night Out! Get your friends together and enjoy special pregame activities at Gallagher…
Wrigleyville
Event details
Monday, August 31st
5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Wrigley Field
1060 W. Addison St., Chicago, IL
Aug31
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
The Palette & Chisel Emerging Artists Show
Stop by the historic Palette & Chisel Academy of Fine Arts to explore the Emerging Artists Show—a nation-wide showcase featuring 32 of the country’s talented…
Event details
Monday, August 31st
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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The Palette & Chisel Academy of Fine Arts
1012 N Dearborn St
September 1, 2026: Sep1
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
The Palette & Chisel Emerging Artists Show
Stop by the historic Palette & Chisel Academy of Fine Arts to explore the Emerging Artists Show—a nation-wide showcase featuring 32 of the country’s talented…
Event details
Tuesday, September 1st
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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The Palette & Chisel Academy of Fine Arts
1012 N Dearborn St
Sep1
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Route 66: The Main Street of America
Celebrate the centennial of a truly legendary highway with a special screening of ROUTE 66: THE MAIN STREET OF AMERICA. This new feature-length documentary shares…
Loop
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Tuesday, September 1st
7:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Art Institute of Chicago
111 S. Michigan Ave.
September 2, 2026: Sep2
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
The Palette & Chisel Emerging Artists Show
Stop by the historic Palette & Chisel Academy of Fine Arts to explore the Emerging Artists Show—a nation-wide showcase featuring 32 of the country’s talented…
Event details
Wednesday, September 2nd
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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The Palette & Chisel Academy of Fine Arts
1012 N Dearborn St
September 3, 2026: Sep3
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy
Chicago Jazz Festival
Produced by DCASE and programmed in partnership with the Jazz Institute of Chicago (JIC) and the Chicago Jazz Festival Committee, the Chicago Jazz Festival continues…
Loop
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Thursday, September 3rd
11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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Millennium Park
201 E. Randolph St.
Sep3
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Sports & Recreation
Hello Kitty® Night
Hello Kitty® is taking over Wrigley Field in 2026! Join us at the Friendly Confines Thursday, September 3, for a Hello Kitty theme game that…
Wrigleyville
Event details
Thursday, September 3rd
6:00 p.m.
Wrigley Field
1060 W. Addison St., Chicago, IL
Sep3
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
The Palette & Chisel Emerging Artists Show
Stop by the historic Palette & Chisel Academy of Fine Arts to explore the Emerging Artists Show—a nation-wide showcase featuring 32 of the country’s talented…
Event details
Thursday, September 3rd
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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The Palette & Chisel Academy of Fine Arts
1012 N Dearborn St
September 4, 2026: Sep4
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
All Bamiléké Convention Chicago 2026
ALL BAMILEKE CONVENTION CHICAGO 2026 ABC Chicago 2026 is more than a convention, it is a homecoming! As the 6th edition of the All Bamiléké Convention of…
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Friday, September 4th
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Tinley Park Convention Ctr., 18451 Convention Ctr. Dr., Tinley Park, IL 60477
18451 Convention Ctr. Dr.
Sep4
Sep5
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy
Chicago Jazz Festival
Produced by DCASE and programmed in partnership with the Jazz Institute of Chicago (JIC) and the Chicago Jazz Festival Committee, the Chicago Jazz Festival continues…
Loop
Event details
Friday, September 4th
11:30 a.m. – Saturday, September 5th
9:00 p.m.
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Millennium Park
201 E. Randolph St.
Sep4
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Chicago Vegan Farmers Market
The Chicago Vegan Farmers Market runs every Friday 4 pm to 8 pm, July 10th thru September 25th . Operating through the summer and early…
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Friday, September 4th
4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
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Skinner Park
1335 W Adams
Sep4
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Taste of Polonia Festival 2026
2026 Taste of Polonia Festival BIO: 2026 Taste of Polonia Festival – 4 days of live music, dancing, delicious food, and fun for the whole…
Jefferson Park
Event details
Friday, September 4th
4:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
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Copernicus Center
5216 W Lawrence Avenue
Sep4
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
The Palette & Chisel Emerging Artists Show
Stop by the historic Palette & Chisel Academy of Fine Arts to explore the Emerging Artists Show—a nation-wide showcase featuring 32 of the country’s talented…
Event details
Friday, September 4th
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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The Palette & Chisel Academy of Fine Arts
1012 N Dearborn St
Sep4
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
The Fest Vol. 2
DATE: Sept. 4th & 5th The Fest Vol.2 is a 2-Day all BIPOC comedy festival celebrating some of the most talented, yet underrepresented, communities here…
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Friday, September 4th
6:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.
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The iO Theater, 1501 N Kingsbury St, Chicago, IL 60642, USA,
The iO Theater, 1501 N Kingsbury St, Chicago, IL 60642, USA,
September 5, 2026: Sep5
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
All Bamiléké Convention Chicago 2026
ALL BAMILEKE CONVENTION CHICAGO 2026 ABC Chicago 2026 is more than a convention, it is a homecoming! As the 6th edition of the All Bamiléké Convention of…
Event details
Saturday, September 5th
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Tinley Park Convention Ctr., 18451 Convention Ctr. Dr., Tinley Park, IL 60477
18451 Convention Ctr. Dr.
Sep5
Sep6
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Great American Dog Show
*COME ONE COME ALL BYOD – BRING YOUR OWN DOGS TO THE GREAT AMERICAN DOG SHOW AT CANTIGNY PARK IN WHEATON SEPTEMBER 5TH AND 6TH,…
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Saturday, September 5th
8:00 a.m. – Sunday, September 6th
6:00 p.m.
Cantigny Park Wheaton
1S151 Winfield Road
Sep5
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Flutter into Fall
Join us for our annual celebration of our beloved butterflies as the monarchs begin their migration! It will be a day full of activities for…
Lincoln Park
Event details
Saturday, September 5th
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
2430 N. Cannon Dr.
Sep5
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
36th Annual African Festival of the Arts
Africa International House USA, Inc. proudly announces the return of the 36th Annual African Festival of the Arts (AFA), Chicago’s premier celebration of African and…
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Saturday, September 5th
10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
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Washington Park Sunken Garden
55th Street and Cottage Grove Avenue
Sep5
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy
Chicago Jazz Festival
Produced by DCASE and programmed in partnership with the Jazz Institute of Chicago (JIC) and the Chicago Jazz Festival Committee, the Chicago Jazz Festival continues…
Loop
Event details
Saturday, September 5th
11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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Millennium Park
201 E. Randolph St.
Sep5
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Sports & Recreation
Great American Lobster Fest 2026
Great American Lobster Fest September 5-6 | Labor Day Weekend Navy Pier Beer Garden Get ready for the Great American Lobster Fest, the ultimate seafood…
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Saturday, September 5th
1:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
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Navy Pier Beer Garden
600 E Grand Avenue
Sep5
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Taste of Polonia Festival 2026
2026 Taste of Polonia Festival BIO: 2026 Taste of Polonia Festival – 4 days of live music, dancing, delicious food, and fun for the whole…
Jefferson Park
Event details
Saturday, September 5th
4:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
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Copernicus Center
5216 W Lawrence Avenue
Sep5
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
The Palette & Chisel Emerging Artists Show
Stop by the historic Palette & Chisel Academy of Fine Arts to explore the Emerging Artists Show—a nation-wide showcase featuring 32 of the country’s talented…
Event details
Saturday, September 5th
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
See all events in series
The Palette & Chisel Academy of Fine Arts
1012 N Dearborn St
Sep5
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
The Fest Vol. 2
DATE: Sept. 4th & 5th The Fest Vol.2 is a 2-Day all BIPOC comedy festival celebrating some of the most talented, yet underrepresented, communities here…
Event details
Saturday, September 5th
6:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.
See all events in series
The iO Theater, 1501 N Kingsbury St, Chicago, IL 60642, USA,
The iO Theater, 1501 N Kingsbury St, Chicago, IL 60642, USA,