Upcoming Chicago Events

Name: Drunk Christmas Carol
Start: 2026-12-23T17:00:00-06:00
End: 2026-12-23T19:00:00-06:00
Location: 182 N. Wabash Ave., Chicago

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December 19, 2026: Dec19
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Light Of Christmas Drive Thru
Chicago’s Drive Through Light Show located at White Sox, Rate Field opens November 19, 2026. Make holiday memories from your warm car!
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Saturday, December 19th
5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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Guaranteed Rate Field
333 W 35th St
Dec19
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Winter Fireworks at Navy Pier
Cozy up this winter at Navy pier with free fireworks over Lake Michigan and iconic Chicago skyline views. Catch the dazzling 10-minute display every Saturday…
Streeterville
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Saturday, December 19th
8:00 p.m. – 8:10 p.m.
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Navy Pier
December 20, 2026: Dec20
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Wintrust Winter WonderFest at Navy Pier
Step into the magic of Wintrust Winter WonderFest, where Navy Pier comes alive with festive décor, seasonal attractions and family fun for all ages. Stroll the…
Streeterville
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Sunday, December 20th
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Navy Pier
Dec20
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Theatre & Performing Arts
America@250 – Now is the Time: Artists Go to Work
On July 4, 2026, America turned 250 years old. To reckon with the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence is to reckon with freedom…
Hyde Park
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Sunday, December 20th
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Court Theatre
5535 S. Ellis, Chicago, IL, 60637
Dec20
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
Art & Faith of the Crèche Exhibit
A Holiday Tradition Returns! The Art & Faith of the Crèche exhibition honors the legacy of James and Emilia Govan, whose extraordinary collection of Crèches…
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Sunday, December 20th
11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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Loyola Museum of Art (LUMA)
820 N Michigan Avenue
Dec20
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
Annual Holiday Art & Faith of the Creche Exhibition
Loyola University Museum of Art invites visitors to experience the beauty and meaning of the Nativity through Art & Faith of the Crèche. This holiday…
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Sunday, December 20th
11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
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Loyola Museum of Art (LUMA)
820 N Michigan Avenue
Dec20
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Lakeview East Chamber of Commerce Announces Return of “Wrigleyville Wonderland,” Chicago’s Largest Holiday Pop-Up District
The Lakeview East Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the return of one of Chicago’s favorite holiday traditions, Wrigleyville Wonderland, at select venues throughout…
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Sunday, December 20th
11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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Wrigleyville
N. Clark Street
Dec20
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Tours & Attractions
ZooLights Presented by Invesco and ComEd
ZooLights Presented by Invesco and ComEd returns to Lincoln Park Zoo, lighting up the city’s favorite holiday tradition once again! Over 3 million lights and…
Lincoln Park
Event details
Sunday, December 20th
4:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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Lincoln Park Zoo
Chicago
Dec20
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Drunk Christmas Carol
Drunk Christmas Carol, presented by the Drunk Shakespeare Society, brings a boozy twist on Charles Dickens’ holiday classic to Chicago for a limited run at…
Event details
Sunday, December 20th
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
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182 N. Wabash Ave., Chicago
182 N. Wabash Ave.
Dec20
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Light Of Christmas Drive Thru
Chicago’s Drive Through Light Show located at White Sox, Rate Field opens November 19, 2026. Make holiday memories from your warm car!
Event details
Sunday, December 20th
5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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Guaranteed Rate Field
333 W 35th St
December 21, 2026: Dec21
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Wintrust Winter WonderFest at Navy Pier
Step into the magic of Wintrust Winter WonderFest, where Navy Pier comes alive with festive décor, seasonal attractions and family fun for all ages. Stroll the…
Streeterville
Event details
Monday, December 21st
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Navy Pier
Dec21
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Lakeview East Chamber of Commerce Announces Return of “Wrigleyville Wonderland,” Chicago’s Largest Holiday Pop-Up District
The Lakeview East Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the return of one of Chicago’s favorite holiday traditions, Wrigleyville Wonderland, at select venues throughout…
Event details
Monday, December 21st
11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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Wrigleyville
N. Clark Street
Dec21
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Tours & Attractions
ZooLights Presented by Invesco and ComEd
ZooLights Presented by Invesco and ComEd returns to Lincoln Park Zoo, lighting up the city’s favorite holiday tradition once again! Over 3 million lights and…
Lincoln Park
Event details
Monday, December 21st
4:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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Lincoln Park Zoo
Chicago
Dec21
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Drunk Christmas Carol
Drunk Christmas Carol, presented by the Drunk Shakespeare Society, brings a boozy twist on Charles Dickens’ holiday classic to Chicago for a limited run at…
Event details
Monday, December 21st
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
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182 N. Wabash Ave., Chicago
182 N. Wabash Ave.
Dec21
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Light Of Christmas Drive Thru
Chicago’s Drive Through Light Show located at White Sox, Rate Field opens November 19, 2026. Make holiday memories from your warm car!
Event details
Monday, December 21st
5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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Guaranteed Rate Field
333 W 35th St
December 22, 2026: Dec22
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Wintrust Winter WonderFest at Navy Pier
Step into the magic of Wintrust Winter WonderFest, where Navy Pier comes alive with festive décor, seasonal attractions and family fun for all ages. Stroll the…
Streeterville
Event details
Tuesday, December 22nd
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Navy Pier
Dec22
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Lakeview East Chamber of Commerce Announces Return of “Wrigleyville Wonderland,” Chicago’s Largest Holiday Pop-Up District
The Lakeview East Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the return of one of Chicago’s favorite holiday traditions, Wrigleyville Wonderland, at select venues throughout…
Event details
Tuesday, December 22nd
11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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Wrigleyville
N. Clark Street
Dec22
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Tours & Attractions
ZooLights Presented by Invesco and ComEd
ZooLights Presented by Invesco and ComEd returns to Lincoln Park Zoo, lighting up the city’s favorite holiday tradition once again! Over 3 million lights and…
Lincoln Park
Event details
Tuesday, December 22nd
4:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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Lincoln Park Zoo
Chicago
Dec22
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Drunk Christmas Carol
Drunk Christmas Carol, presented by the Drunk Shakespeare Society, brings a boozy twist on Charles Dickens’ holiday classic to Chicago for a limited run at…
Event details
Tuesday, December 22nd
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
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182 N. Wabash Ave., Chicago
182 N. Wabash Ave.
Dec22
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Light Of Christmas Drive Thru
Chicago’s Drive Through Light Show located at White Sox, Rate Field opens November 19, 2026. Make holiday memories from your warm car!
Event details
Tuesday, December 22nd
5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
See all events in series
Guaranteed Rate Field
333 W 35th St
December 23, 2026: Dec23
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Wintrust Winter WonderFest at Navy Pier
Step into the magic of Wintrust Winter WonderFest, where Navy Pier comes alive with festive décor, seasonal attractions and family fun for all ages. Stroll the…
Streeterville
Event details
Wednesday, December 23rd
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Navy Pier
Dec23
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Lakeview East Chamber of Commerce Announces Return of “Wrigleyville Wonderland,” Chicago’s Largest Holiday Pop-Up District
The Lakeview East Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the return of one of Chicago’s favorite holiday traditions, Wrigleyville Wonderland, at select venues throughout…
Event details
Wednesday, December 23rd
11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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Wrigleyville
N. Clark Street
Dec23
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Tours & Attractions
ZooLights Presented by Invesco and ComEd
ZooLights Presented by Invesco and ComEd returns to Lincoln Park Zoo, lighting up the city’s favorite holiday tradition once again! Over 3 million lights and…
Lincoln Park
Event details
Wednesday, December 23rd
4:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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Lincoln Park Zoo
Chicago
Dec23
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Drunk Christmas Carol
Drunk Christmas Carol, presented by the Drunk Shakespeare Society, brings a boozy twist on Charles Dickens’ holiday classic to Chicago for a limited run at…
Event details
Wednesday, December 23rd
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
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182 N. Wabash Ave., Chicago
182 N. Wabash Ave.