Events and Things to Do in Chicago, IL

Friday, May 22

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Pickle Ball 2026

MAY

22

6:30 PM

Ridgeville Park, 908 Seward St, Evanston, IL

Join this briny bash for a night of pickle-themed fun featuring local brews, pickle beer, and signature sandwiches from...

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Saturday, June 20

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The Art of Life Gala

JUN

20

6:00 PM

1029 W 35th St, Chicago, IL

Join us for an immersive experience bringing together art, live music, and health advocacy to raise awareness and support for...

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Thursday, May 21

• The Chicago Astronomer at Horner Park 7:30 pm

  2741 W Montrose Ave, Chicago

  
  

Friday, May 22

• Pickle Ball 2026 6:30 pm

  Ridgeville Park, 908 Seward St, Evanston

  
  
• 6 MONTHS LEFT! Chicago Violin Competition - REGISTRATION OPEN 9:00 am

  60 55th St, Clarendon Hills

  
  
• Hyatt Lodge Memorial Day Weekend Celebration with Car Show, Cookouts & Family Activities 4:00 pm

  Hyatt Lodge Oak Brook Chicago, 2815 Jorie Blvd, Oak Brook

  
  
• Come See Mean Girls on Friday, May 22, 2026, At Rooftop Cinema Club 5:00 pm

  Rooftop at The Emily Hotel, 311 N Morgan St 5th Floor, Chicago, IL 60607

  
  
• 41st Annual Belmont-Sheffield Music Fest 5:00 pm

  3200 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago

  
  
• Viceroy Spirited Series featuring Don Julio 6:00 pm

  Somerset, 1112 N State St, Chicago

  
  
• Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac 6:30 pm

  Stan Mansion, 2408 N Kedzie Blvd, Chicago

  
  
• Grossman Ensemble - "Illuminations" 7:30 pm

  915 E 60th St, Chicago

  
  
• Live at Studio5! Metropolitan Jazz Octet 7:30 pm

  Studio5, 1938 Dempster St, Evanston

  
  
• Come See Love & Basketball on Friday, May 22, 2026, At Rooftop Cinema Club 8:00 pm

  Rooftop at The Emily Hotel, 311 N Morgan St 5th Floor, Chicago, IL 60607

  
  
• Candlelight: Tribute to Queen 8:45 pm

  The Art Institute of Chicago, 111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago

  
  
• Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer 8:45 pm

  Stan Mansion, 2408 N Kedzie Blvd, Chicago

  
  
• Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer 8:45 pm

  Stan Mansion, 2408 N Kedzie Blvd, Chicago

  
  
• Broadway Rave 9:00 pm

  Subterranean, 2011 W North Ave, Chicago

  
  

Saturday, May 23

• 41st Annual Belmont-Sheffield Music Fest 9:00 am

  3200 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago

  
  
• Come See Zootopia 2 on Saturday, May 23, 2026, At Rooftop Cinema Club 11:00 am

  Rooftop Cinema Club Fulton Market, 311 N Morgan St, Chicago

  
  
• Come See Dirty Dancing on Saturday, May 23, 2026, At Rooftop Cinema Club 1:45 pm

  Rooftop at The Emily Hotel, 311 N Morgan St 5th Floor, Chicago, IL 60607

  
  
• Come See Glitter on Saturday, May 23, 2026, At Rooftop Cinema Club 4:45 pm

  Rooftop at The Emily Hotel, 311 N Morgan St 5th Floor, Chicago, IL 60607

  
  
• King of the Jungle Festival 5:30 pm

  American Legion Post 615, 17423 67th Ct, Tinley Park