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Events in Chicago, IL

2,708 events within 30 miles of Chicago, IL. Tap a ticket for times, directions and tickets — or .

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Events near Chicago

Things to do in Chicago, Illinois

Right now there are 2,708 upcoming events within 30 miles of Chicago, including 1,132 family events, 669 theater and arts events, 529 concerts, 139 sports events. This page refreshes throughout the day so you can always see what’s on in Chicago today, tomorrow and this weekend.

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What events are happening in Chicago soon?

Coming up next in Chicago: Next Page Productions Presents: Pete the Cat; Balloon Museum | EmotionAir - Art You Can Feel - Chicago; Next Page Productions Presents: Pete the Cat. There are 2,708 upcoming events listed within 30 miles of Chicago.

What is there to do in Chicago this weekend?

Open the This Weekend filter to see every concert, show, game and festival in Chicago from Friday through Sunday.

How do I find free events in Chicago?

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Can I list my event in Chicago?

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