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Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Music & Comedy
Homecoming House Party at Shedd Aquarium
Celebrate community, culture and connection at Homecoming House Party — an evening that honors the spirit of the Black collegiate experience and Divine 9 pride in the…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Pandemonium, Please Hold
The Second City’s 114th Mainstage Revue Pandemonium, Please Hold is a loud, fast, and gloriously unhinged night of comedic mayhem. The Second City’s six-person cast…
Music & Comedy
Sam Salem at The Comedy Bar
2-Item Minimum Per Guest Valid ID Required for Entry First Come, First Served Seating No Outside Food or Beverage Once a midwesterner, Sam Salem is…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Vape! The Grease Parody
Vape! lovingly pokes fun at all of the wonderful moments, sexual innuendos, outrageous characters, rivalries and secret romances from the original musical. The hair products may…
Music & Comedy
Devil’s Daughter
The hottest show in town, Devil’s Daughter, features a cast of seasoned comedians who have performed together in Chicago and around the country for over a…
Music & Comedy
Rachel Hall: For content purposes only
A night of stand-up comedy featuring a host, special guests, and Rachel Hall recording her set live and in color! For Content Purposes Only is…
Music & Comedy
Eric Clapton Live In Chicago
Eric Clapton is returning to Chicago for a single performance at the United Center on Friday, September 11, 2026.
Music & Comedy
Best of the Second City
Find out for yourself why The Second City has been the first name in laughter for over sixty years! From the stages that launched the…
Music & Comedy
Adrián Uribe – Chicago – 50 y Pico Tour
Adrián Uribe will bring his brand-new comedy production, the “50 y Pico Tour,” to Chicago on Friday, September 11, 2026, at 8:00 PM. Celebrating a…
Music & Comedy
Ricardo Montaner Live In Chicago – El Ultimo Regreso World Tour
Ricardo Montaner brings his El Último Regreso World Tour to Rosemont on Friday, September 11, 2026, at the Rosemont Theatre. This highly anticipated show marks…
Music & Comedy
Dermot Kennedy: 2026 North American Tour
Dermot Kennedy is scheduled to perform in Chicago on Friday, September 11, 2026, as part of his “The Weight of the Woods Tour”. Special Guest:…
Music & Comedy
Noname – Telefone 10th Anniversary Tour
Noname will perform live at Park West in Chicago, Illinois, on Friday, September 11, 2026. The performance is part of her Telefone 10th Anniversary Tour,…
Music & Comedy
Garth Brooks – Rosemont, IL – Blame It All On My Roots Arena Tour
Country music icon Garth Brooks is performing back-to-back concerts in Rosemont, Illinois on Friday, September 11 and Saturday, September 12, 2026. The special two-night stand…
Music & Comedy
McLuhan + Esmerelda’s Boys: Special 9/11+25 Show
It has been 25 years since 9/11 and McLuhan and Esmerelda’s Boys will be paying tribute to all who sacrificed their lives (and the spirit…
Music & Comedy
Sam Salem at The Comedy Bar
2-Item Minimum Per Guest Valid ID Required for Entry First Come, First Served Seating No Outside Food or Beverage Once a midwesterner, Sam Salem is…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Pandemonium, Please Hold
The Second City’s 114th Mainstage Revue Pandemonium, Please Hold is a loud, fast, and gloriously unhinged night of comedic mayhem. The Second City’s six-person cast…
Music & Comedy
Kohl’s Cash: TGIF (That’s Good Improv Friday)
Start your weekend off laughing at one of the hottest improv shows in Chicago! Every Friday at 9:30pm, iO house team Kohl’s Cash presents a…
Music & Comedy
Lo-Fi Laughs at The Lincoln Lodge
A Lo-Fi Comedy Experience To Chill/Vibe/LMAO To! Step into a comedy experience designed for people who want to unwind, vibe, and bust a gut but…
Music & Comedy
The 11pm Show
Continuing the rich tradition of late night improv, join the veteran cast of THE 11PM SHOW every Friday at 11PM as they perform late night, artistic improv…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Tours & Attractions
GhanAgain Austin Music Festival
This is the 5th year of this Free community African and American day of dance, food, fun and shopping. Activities for the entire family.Austin Community…
Music & Comedy
Best of Second City
Find out for yourself why The Second City has been the first name in laughter for over sixty years! From the stages that launched the…
Music & Comedy
Comedy for a Cause
We are thrilled to be hosting Comedy for a Cause at the legendary Zanies Comedy Club on Saturday, September 12, 2026, from 3:00-6:00 p.m. This event will bring together approximately 250…
Music & Comedy
Main Character Syndrome
Main Character Syndrome is a solo character showcase by Chicago’s funniest improvisers presenting original SNL-audition ready character sketches. From Tim Robinson to Cecily Strong, iO…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Pandemonium, Please Hold
The Second City’s 114th Mainstage Revue Pandemonium, Please Hold is a loud, fast, and gloriously unhinged night of comedic mayhem. The Second City’s six-person cast…
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