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Rx Bandits – And the Battle Begun 20th Anniversary Tour w/ Catbite
Music & Nightlife

Rx Bandits – And the Battle Begun 20th Anniversary Tour w/ Catbite

Music & Nightlife · Thalia Hall

Sat, Jul 25, 6:00 PM

$35–$50
Lollapalooza 2026 – Day 2
Music & Nightlife

Lollapalooza 2026 – Day 2

Music & Nightlife · Grant Park

Fri, Jul 31, 9:00 AM

$399–$800
The 19th Annual Silver Room Sound System Block Party
Music & Nightlife

The 19th Annual Silver Room Sound System Block Party

Music & Nightlife · The Salt Shed

Sat, Jul 18, 10:00 AM

$25–$50
Yeat: The LOVE/LYFE Tour
Music & Nightlife

Yeat: The LOVE/LYFE Tour

Music & Nightlife · Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island

Sun, Jul 19, 5:00 PM

$55–$95
ALL THE FEELINGS TOUR – Metric, Broken Social Scene & Stars
Music & Nightlife

ALL THE FEELINGS TOUR – Metric, Broken Social Scene & Stars

Music & Nightlife · Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom

Fri, Jul 24, 4:30 PM

$45–$65
Buddy Guy 90 – Birthday Celebration
Music & Nightlife

Buddy Guy 90 – Birthday Celebration

Music & Nightlife · The Chicago Theatre

Sat, Jul 25, 5:00 PM

$50–$150
Iceboy! — Goodman Theatre
Arts & Culture

Iceboy! — Goodman Theatre

Arts & Culture · Goodman Theatre

Sat, Jun 20, 5:30 PM

Ravenswood On Tap 2026
Food & Drink

Ravenswood On Tap 2026

Food & Drink · Ravenswood Ave & Berteau Ave

Sat, Jul 18, 10:00 AM

$20–$50
Wavves, Bass Drum of Death, World's Worst
Music & Nightlife

Wavves, Bass Drum of Death, World's Worst

Music & Nightlife · Bottom Lounge

Sat, Jul 18, 5:00 PM

$20–$30
Wicker Park Fest
Arts & Culture

Wicker Park Fest

Arts & Culture · Milwaukee Ave

Fri, Jul 24, 8:00 AM

Free
KAROL G – Viajando Por El Mundo Tropitour, Night 1
Music & Nightlife

KAROL G – Viajando Por El Mundo Tropitour, Night 1

Music & Nightlife · Soldier Field

Fri, Jul 24, 5:00 PM

$75–$250
KAROL G – Viajando Por El Mundo Tropitour, Night 2
Music & Nightlife

KAROL G – Viajando Por El Mundo Tropitour, Night 2

Music & Nightlife · Soldier Field

Sat, Jul 25, 5:00 PM

$75–$250

This Weekend

Things to do in Chicago this weekend

The 19th Annual Silver Room Sound System Block Party
Music & Nightlife

The 19th Annual Silver Room Sound System Block Party

Music & Nightlife · The Salt Shed

Sat, Jul 18, 10:00 AM

$25–$50
Yeat: The LOVE/LYFE Tour
Music & Nightlife

Yeat: The LOVE/LYFE Tour

Music & Nightlife · Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island

Sun, Jul 19, 5:00 PM

$55–$95
Wavves, Bass Drum of Death, World's Worst
Music & Nightlife

Wavves, Bass Drum of Death, World's Worst

Music & Nightlife · Bottom Lounge

Sat, Jul 18, 5:00 PM

$20–$30
Ravenswood On Tap 2026
Food & Drink

Ravenswood On Tap 2026

Food & Drink · Ravenswood Ave & Berteau Ave

Sat, Jul 18, 10:00 AM

$20–$50
Lucy Dacus with the Chicago Philharmonic
Music & Nightlife

Lucy Dacus with the Chicago Philharmonic

Music & Nightlife · Millennium Park – Jay Pritzker Pavilion

Sun, Jul 19, 4:00 PM

$0–$50
Maxwell Street Market
Food & Drink

Maxwell Street Market

Food & Drink · Maxwell Street Market

Sun, Jul 19, 6:00 AM

Free

Free

Free things to do in Chicago

Cinema/Chicago Summer Screenings — Opening Weekend
Arts & Culture

Cinema/Chicago Summer Screenings — Opening Weekend

Arts & Culture

Wed, Jun 3, 10:00 AM

Free
Grant Park Music Festival — Opening Weekend
Music & Nightlife

Grant Park Music Festival — Opening Weekend

Music & Nightlife · Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park

Wed, Jun 10, 5:00 PM

Free
Millennium Park Summer Music Series — First Concert
Music & Nightlife

Millennium Park Summer Music Series — First Concert

Music & Nightlife · Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park

Mon, Jun 15, 4:30 PM

Free
Millennium Park Summer Film Series — Opening Night
Arts & Culture

Millennium Park Summer Film Series — Opening Night

Arts & Culture · Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park

Tue, Jun 30, 5:00 PM

Free
Maxwell Street Market
Food & Drink

Maxwell Street Market

Food & Drink · Maxwell Street Market

Sun, Jul 19, 6:00 AM

Free
Lucy Dacus with the Chicago Philharmonic
Music & Nightlife

Lucy Dacus with the Chicago Philharmonic

Music & Nightlife · Millennium Park – Jay Pritzker Pavilion

Sun, Jul 19, 4:00 PM

$0–$50
Fiesta Del Sol
Arts & Culture

Fiesta Del Sol

Arts & Culture · Pilsen

Thu, Jul 23, 8:00 AM

Free
Wicker Park Fest
Arts & Culture

Wicker Park Fest

Arts & Culture · Milwaukee Ave

Fri, Jul 24, 8:00 AM

Free
Chicago Gospel Music Festival
Arts & Culture

Chicago Gospel Music Festival

Arts & Culture · Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park

Fri, Jul 24, 8:00 AM

Free

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best things to do in Chicago right now?

Chicago has 12+ trending events right now. Top picks include Rx Bandits – And the Battle Begun 20th Anniversary Tour w/ Catbite, Lollapalooza 2026 – Day 2, The 19th Annual Silver Room Sound System Block Party. Browse all trending events above.

What's happening in Chicago this weekend?

This weekend in Chicago: The 19th Annual Silver Room Sound System Block Party, Yeat: The LOVE/LYFE Tour, Wavves, Bass Drum of Death, World's Worst, Ravenswood On Tap 2026, and more. Check the weekend section above for the full list.

What are free things to do in Chicago?

Free Chicago events coming up: Cinema/Chicago Summer Screenings — Opening Weekend, Grant Park Music Festival — Opening Weekend, Millennium Park Summer Music Series — First Concert, Millennium Park Summer Film Series — Opening Night. Browse the free events section above.

How does AnyPlanz rank events?

AnyPlanz ranks events by real social buzz — TikTok views, Instagram engagement, and hashtag activity — not paid placement. You see what people are actually excited about.