Events and Things to Do in Chicago, IL

Thursday, July 23

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Central Street Evanston Sidewalk Sale

JUL

23

10:00 AM

Central Street, Central St, Evanston, IL

Get ready for the biggest sales of the year during the Central Street Evanston Sidewalk Sale, Thursday, July 23 to Saturday,...

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TUCK EVERLASTING The fantasy children's novel onstage by LATTE Theater

JUL

23

7:00 PM

Lyons Township High School South Campus, 4900 Willow Springs Rd, Western Springs, IL

Based on Natalie Babbitt’s beloved best-selling children’s fantasy novel, this spellbinding play is a heartwarming exploration...

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Sunday, July 26

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The Trashy Summer Market

JUL

26

10:00 AM

Hairpin Arts Center, 2810 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL

Soak up all the RE’s at the ultimate SUMMER event. REuse, REpair, and REpurposing are in high style for the season of sun. Our...

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Monday, July 27

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Free Screening - ABOVE AND BEYOND: The Story of William T. Perkins Jr.

JUL

27

2:00 PM

Harold Washington Library Center, Chicago Public Library, 400 S State St, Chicago, IL

Free screening. Presented in partnership with the National Veterans Art Museum, the screening will be followed by a discussion...

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Friday, July 31

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NYC Comedians Sean Reilly & Alex Libutti LIVE at Red Room Comedy Club!

JUL

31

7:30 PM

RED ROOM Comedy Club, 7442 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL

Touring pro comedians Sean Reilly and Alex Libutti, based in NYC, are taking over Chicago's Red Room Comedy Club for one night...

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Thursday, July 23

• Central Street Evanston Sidewalk Sale 10:00 am

  Central Street, Central St, Evanston

  
  
• TUCK EVERLASTING The fantasy children's novel onstage by LATTE Theater 7:00 pm

  Lyons Township High School South Campus, 4900 Willow Springs Rd, Western Springs

  
  
• Water Tower Place Hosting “City Market IRL” Weekly Summer Night Market Series 4:00 pm

  Water Tower Place, 835 N Michigan Ave, Chicago

  
  
• LCCA Fertilizing Freedom: Playground Games/Double Dutch and 4-Elements Medicine Wheel Workshop (Part 4:00 pm

  Logan Center, Courtyard 915 E 60th Street  Chicago, IL 60637

  
  
• 2026 Joint Chamber Networking 5:30 pm

  Lakeshore Sport & Fitness, 1320 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago

  
  
• Collab Dinner: Osei “Picky” Blackett x Tavel Bristol-Joseph 6:30 pm

  Pier 57 25 11th Ave New York, NY 10011

  
  
• Concerts on the Green: The Tossers at Burr Ridge Village Center 7:00 pm

  Burr Ridge Village Center, 701 Village Center Dr, Burr Ridge

  
  
• Shannon Shaw Band 7:00 pm

  Subterranean, 2011 W North Ave, Chicago

  
  

Friday, July 24

• Anne & Emmett 10:00 am

  DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center, 740 E 56th Pl, Chicago

  
  
• Friday Fun for Kids: Balloon Twisting at Burr Ridge Village Center 10:30 am

  Burr Ridge Village Center, 701 Village Center Dr, Burr Ridge

  
  
• Chase Freedom Cashback Courts at Complex Market Chicago 3:00 pm

  CineCity Studios Chicago, 2429 W 14th St, Chicago

  
  
• 42nd Annual Taste of Lincoln Avenue 4:00 pm

  2500 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago

  
  
• Lincolnshire Marriott Resort hosts Nine & Wine at Crane's Landing Golf Club 5:00 pm

  Crane's Landing Golf Club at Marriott Lincolnshire Resort, 10 Marriott Dr, Lincolnshire

  
  
• Come See LOVE JONES on Friday, July 24th, 2026, At Rooftop Cinema Club 5:00 pm

  Rooftop Cinema Club Midtown, 60 W 37th St, New York

  
  
• Anne & Emmett 7:00 pm

  DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center, 740 E 56th Pl, Chicago

  
  
• Blues Traveler at Brookfield Zoo Chicago 7:30 pm

  Brookfield Zoo Chicago, 31st Street and Golfview Avenue, Brookfield, IL 60513

  
  
• All Your Friends 8:00 pm

  Cobra Lounge, 235 N Ashland Ave, Chicago

  
  
• Come See STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON on Friday, July 24th, 2026, At Rooftop Cinema Club 8:00 pm

  Rooftop Cinema Club Midtown, 60 W 37th St, New York

  
  
• Candlelight: Tribute to Taylor Swift 8:45 pm

  Stan Mansion, 2408 N Kedzie Blvd, Chicago

  
  
• Come See FRIDAY on Friday, July 24th, 2026, At Rooftop Cinema Club 11:15 pm

  Rooftop Cinema Club Midtown, 60 W 37th St, New York