Things to do in Chicago

Thursday, Oct 1

BROTHER JOHN – Host The Jam

Buddy Guy's Legends

Enjoy an open mic jam hosted by Brother John with live music at Buddy Guy's Legends. Perfect for music lovers and aspiring performers.

Thursday, Oct 1

JIMMY BURNS – Host The Jam

Buddy Guy's Legends

Join us for an open mic jam hosted by Jimmy Burns. Perfect for music lovers and aspiring performers.

Thursday, Oct 1

Late Night Concert Series w/Kevin Nabors Jr.

Andy's Jazz Club & Restaurant

Join Kevin Nabors Jr. for a late-night jazz concert at Andy's Jazz Club. Ideal for jazz lovers and night owls.

Thursday, Oct 1

Dario

Redhead Piano Bar

Enjoy an electrifying night with Dario at the Redhead Piano Bar. Perfect for late-night music lovers.

Thursday, Oct 1

2nd Set With Mario Abney

Andy's Jazz Club & Restaurant

Join the second set with Mario Abney at Andy's Jazz Club. Perfect for jazz enthusiasts.

Thursday, Oct 1

1st Set With Mario Abney

Andy's Jazz Club & Restaurant

Catch the first set featuring Mario Abney at Andy's Jazz Club. A must for jazz lovers.

Thursday, Oct 1

Sheryl Youngblood Band’s All-Music Jam Night

Rosa's Lounge

Join the Sheryl Youngblood Band for a lively jam session featuring blues, R&B, and more. Perfect for musicians and music fans alike.

Thursday, Oct 1

Brian Motyka on WGN’s Daytime Chicago

The Purple Pig Restaurant

Watch Brian Motyka cook and preview upcoming dishes on WGN's Daytime Chicago. Great for food enthusiasts and fans of the show.

Thursday, Oct 1

Thursday Drink Special: 1/2 Price Bottles & Carafes of Wine

Hopsmith Chicago

Thursdays are for wine lovers with half-price bottles and carafes. Perfect for unwinding after a long week.

Thursday, Oct 1

Trivia on the Lake

Navy Pier

Join Navy Pier for a summer-long trivia competition every Thursday evening. Perfect for trivia lovers and friends.

Thursday, Oct 1

Happy Hour in Gold Coast at Hopsmith

Hopsmith Chicago

Enjoy daily drink specials and Happy Hour at Hopsmith. A great spot for after-work relaxation and socializing.

Thursday, Oct 1

Happy Hour

Woodie's Flat

Join us for Happy Hour at Woodie's Flat with drink and food specials. A great spot for sports fans and a fun night out.

Thursday, Oct 1

Thursday Specials: $5 House Tequila Shots and 1/2 Price Bottles of Wine

Fatpour McCormick: Ultimate Chicago Sports Bar

Enjoy $5 tequila shots and half-price wine bottles at Fatpour. A budget-friendly midweek treat.

Thursday, Oct 1

Dungeons & Dragons 18+

ERIS Brewery and Cider House

Join a weekly D&D session at ERIS Brewery for new and experienced players. A great way to immerse in fantasy gaming.

Thursday, Oct 1

Spotlight On: Alfonso Ponticelli

Winter's Jazz Club

Experience an intimate performance by guitarist Alfonso Ponticelli, featuring an onstage interview with Howard Reich. Ideal for jazz enthusiasts.

Friday, Oct 2

Chicago Comedy Hour

The Second City

Experience the Chicago Comedy Hour at The Second City, featuring up-and-coming comedians in a variety show format.

Friday, Oct 2

Latina Comedy Festival Presents: The Lots of Locas Show

The Lincoln Lodge

Experience wild and hilarious performances by top Latina comics at The Lots of Locas Show. A night of laughter and fun.

Friday, Oct 2

Chicago Comedy Hour

The Second City Training Center

Experience a variety show of sketch, improv, and stand-up at The Second City. Perfect for comedy fans.

Friday, Oct 2

The Thursday Show: Chicago's Funniest Comedians with New Jokes!

The Lincoln Lodge

Catch Chicago's best touring comics testing new material at The Lincoln Lodge. Ideal for comedy enthusiasts.

Friday, Oct 2

The Uncanny Attic: Chapters I-L

The Newport Theater

Experience a dark comedy sequel through puppetry and live music at The Newport Theater. Perfect for theater enthusiasts.

Friday, Oct 2

Trickery Chicago Magic Show

Trickery

Experience Chicago's most entertaining magic show at Trickery. A great night out for magic enthusiasts and families alike.

Friday, Oct 2

Coached Ensembles

The Second City

Experience interactive improv with Coached Ensembles at The Second City. A night of laughter and creativity.

Friday, Oct 2

Steelers at Cleveland Browns Game Day — Thursday Night Football

Hopsmith Chicago

Watch Steelers vs Browns on Thursday Night Football at Hopsmith Tavern. A great atmosphere for sports fans.

Friday, Oct 2

Thursday Night Football: Steelers vs Browns Game Day

Woodie's Flat

Catch the Steelers vs Browns game at Woodie's Flat with happy hour specials. A lively spot for sports fans.

Friday, Oct 2

Bingeable: An Original Spin-off!

The Second City Training Center

Join us for a unique comedy show that creates a spin-off of your favorite comfort show. Ideal for comedy fans.

Friday, Oct 2

Latina Comedy Festival Presents: The Cabronas Show

The Lincoln Lodge

Experience raw and unfiltered comedy at The Cabronas Show featuring bold Latina comics. A night of laughter and truth.

Friday, Oct 2

MICROFONO ABIERTO

RED ROOM Comedy Club

Join us for MICROFONO ABIERTO at RED ROOM Comedy Club in Chicago. A great opportunity for aspiring comedians and comedy fans.

Friday, Oct 2

Bingeable: An Original Spin-off!

UP Comedy Club

Join a hilarious show where audience ideas inspire a new spin-off episode. Great for comedy lovers and fans of improvisation.

Friday, Oct 2

Bingeable: An Original Spin-off!

The Second City

Enjoy a unique comedy show where audience suggestions create a new spin-off episode. Perfect for fans of improv and comedy.

Friday, Oct 2

Insecure: The 10th Anniversary Tour

The Chicago Theatre

Join Issa Rae for Insecure: The 10th Anniversary Tour at The Chicago Theatre. A special event for fans of the series.