44 things to do in Chicago this weekend: May 1- 3
Celebrate the first weekend in May with festivals, markets, concerts and local events across the city. Here's your guide to things to do in Chicago from May 1— 3.
Celebrate the first weekend in May with festivals, markets, concerts and local events across the city. Here's your guide to things to do in Chicago from May 1— 3.
Live Nation's $30 ticket deal starts today. See which artists are coming to Chicago
Live Nation is offering $30 concert tickets for a limited time. Here’s a list of included shows in the Chicago area.
Live Nation is offering $30 concert tickets for a limited time. Here’s a list of included shows in the Chicago area.
45 things to do in Chicago this weekend: One-of-a-Kind Spring Show, Collect-A-Con & more
Your Chicago weekend lineup: Lewis Capaldi and Steve Aoki, plus Hamilton, Collect-A-Con, Cherry Blossom Festival and the Chicago Rum Festival.
Your Chicago weekend lineup: Lewis Capaldi and Steve Aoki, plus Hamilton, Collect-A-Con, Cherry Blossom Festival and the Chicago Rum Festival.
Ravinia tickets on sale Thursday, with new shows added to 2026 lineup
Ravinia Festival tickets for the 2026 summer season go on sale Thursday at 8 a.m. CT, with new shows added since March including Snoop Dogg and Erykah Badu.
Ravinia Festival tickets for the 2026 summer season go on sale Thursday at 8 a.m. CT, with new shows added since March including Snoop Dogg and Erykah Badu.
Navy Pier plans largest Fourth of July fireworks show in its history | ChicagoNOW
Navy Pier is preparing for its biggest Independence Day celebration yet, with a larger and longer fireworks display planned along the Chicago lakefront.
Navy Pier is preparing for its biggest Independence Day celebration yet, with a larger and longer fireworks display planned along the Chicago lakefront.
Chicago Blues Festival 2026 lineup announced; full schedule released
The 2026 Chicago Blues Festival returns June 4-7 with free performances around the city. See the full lineup, schedule and top acts.
The 2026 Chicago Blues Festival returns June 4-7 with free performances around the city. See the full lineup, schedule and top acts.
Playboi Carti, Skrillex, Lil Uzi Vert to headline Summer Smash 2026
The world’s largest independent hip-hop festival, has announced its 2026 lineup with performances from Playboi Carti, Skrillex, Lil Uzi Vert, Lil Baby, Baby Keem and more.
The world’s largest independent hip-hop festival, has announced its 2026 lineup with performances from Playboi Carti, Skrillex, Lil Uzi Vert, Lil Baby, Baby Keem and more.
Usher, Chris Brown announce 2026 stadium tour, including stop at Soldier Field
Two of R&B's biggest hitmakers are sharing the same stage – and Chicago is on the list. Here's how to score tickets and details to know.
Two of R&B's biggest hitmakers are sharing the same stage – and Chicago is on the list. Here's how to score tickets and details to know.
33 things to do in Chicago April 17-19
Here are the top things to do in Chicago this weekend, April 17-19, including concerts, sporting events, comedy shows and local festivals happening across the city.
Here are the top things to do in Chicago this weekend, April 17-19, including concerts, sporting events, comedy shows and local festivals happening across the city.
Michelada Fest Chicago returns with 3-day lineup, free community day at Union Park
Michelada Fest Chicago is back with a 3-day lineup and free entry day. Here's what to know.
Michelada Fest Chicago is back with a 3-day lineup and free entry day. Here's what to know.
Chicago lands major Candy Hall of Fame attraction on Mag Mile
The Mag Mile is getting a sweet new attraction with a 60,000-square-foot candy experience.
The Mag Mile is getting a sweet new attraction with a 60,000-square-foot candy experience.
Things to do in Chicago this weekend — EXPO Chicago, PFL and more
From EXPO Chicago to the Chicago Tea Festival and The Other Art Fair, here's a weekend guide for things to do.
From EXPO Chicago to the Chicago Tea Festival and The Other Art Fair, here's a weekend guide for things to do.
Tommy Davidson returns to Chicago for charity comedy show | ChicagoNOW
Tommy Davidson is set to perform at Chicago Improv for a special show benefiting Omega Psi Phi Fraternity.
Tommy Davidson is set to perform at Chicago Improv for a special show benefiting Omega Psi Phi Fraternity.
Inside Chicago’s $50M magic mansion: ‘The Hand & The Eye’ opens April 18
The Hand & The Eye opens this month in Chicago's McCormick Mansion, featuring global performers, dining and hidden rooms.
The Hand & The Eye opens this month in Chicago's McCormick Mansion, featuring global performers, dining and hidden rooms.
Tacos & Tequila Festival 2026: Lineup, tickets, what to know
A popular throwback music and food festival is making its way to Chicago for the fourth year in a row. Here's what we know.
A popular throwback music and food festival is making its way to Chicago for the fourth year in a row. Here's what we know.
Things to do in Chicago this weekend — Shane Gillis, White Sox games and more
Here's a guide to events happening in Chicago April 3-5.
Here's a guide to events happening in Chicago April 3-5.
Things to do in Chicago this weekend — C2E2, Chicago Cubs, NCAA Men's Basketball
Chicago is finally feeling like spring and the city is coming alive with events across every neighborhood.
Chicago is finally feeling like spring and the city is coming alive with events across every neighborhood.
Outlaw Music Festival announces 2026 tour, with Chicagoland stop
The Outlaw Music Festival returns to Chicagoland this summer. Here's the lineup, dates and ticket information.
The Outlaw Music Festival returns to Chicagoland this summer. Here's the lineup, dates and ticket information.
Shamrock Shuffle returns Sunday with races, road closures across Chicago
Sunday marks the annual Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle, one of Chicago's beloved St. Patrick's Day celebrations and running traditions.
Sunday marks the annual Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle, one of Chicago's beloved St. Patrick's Day celebrations and running traditions.
Things to do in Chicago this weekend — Oddities market, Shamrock Shuffle & more
From artisan markets to big name concerts and the Shamrock Shuffle, here's a guide to events in Chicago this weekend.
From artisan markets to big name concerts and the Shamrock Shuffle, here's a guide to events in Chicago this weekend.


















