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The dance floor at The Bean Banger at Millennium Hall on October 3, 2026.

Nightlife

Oct 4, 2026

The Bean Banger: Chicago Finds Common Ground on the Dance Floor

Nightlife

Oct 4, 2026

The Bean Banger: Chicago Finds Common Ground on the Dance Floor

Nightlife

Oct 4, 2026

The Bean Banger: Chicago Finds Common Ground on the Dance Floor

Festivals

Sep 21, 2026

Chicago Live Festival 2026: Rain Moved the Festival Indoors. Navy Pier Was Ready.

Festivals

Sep 21, 2026

Chicago Live Festival 2026: Rain Moved the Festival Indoors. Navy Pier Was Ready.

Festivals

Sep 21, 2026

Chicago Live Festival 2026: Rain Moved the Festival Indoors. Navy Pier Was Ready.

A wide outdoor stage and audience at Chicago Live Festival on Navy Pier.

Festivals

Sep 14, 2026

Chicago Live Festival 2026: A Weekend Built for Wandering

Festivals

Sep 14, 2026

Chicago Live Festival 2026: A Weekend Built for Wandering

Festivals

Sep 14, 2026

Chicago Live Festival 2026: A Weekend Built for Wandering

Festivals

Sep 8, 2026

Chicago Jazz Festival 2026: The Music Keeps Moving

Festivals

Sep 8, 2026

Chicago Jazz Festival 2026: The Music Keeps Moving

Festivals

Sep 8, 2026

Chicago Jazz Festival 2026: The Music Keeps Moving

Festivals

Sep 8, 2026

ARC Music Festival 2026: House Comes Full Circle in Chicago

Festivals

Sep 8, 2026

ARC Music Festival 2026: House Comes Full Circle in Chicago

Festivals

Sep 8, 2026

ARC Music Festival 2026: House Comes Full Circle in Chicago

Festivals

Sep 2, 2026

Chicago House Music Festival 2026: The City Keeps Dancing

Festivals

Sep 2, 2026

Chicago House Music Festival 2026: The City Keeps Dancing

Festivals

Sep 2, 2026

Chicago House Music Festival 2026: The City Keeps Dancing

Festivals

Aug 26, 2026

Taylor Street Little Italy Festa 2026: Italian-American Tradition on a Chicago Summer Street

Festivals

Aug 26, 2026

Taylor Street Little Italy Festa 2026: Italian-American Tradition on a Chicago Summer Street

Festivals

Aug 26, 2026

Taylor Street Little Italy Festa 2026: Italian-American Tradition on a Chicago Summer Street

Festivals

Aug 23, 2026

Lakeview Taco Fest 2026: Food, Music and a Neighborhood Built for a Street Festival

Festivals

Aug 23, 2026

Lakeview Taco Fest 2026: Food, Music and a Neighborhood Built for a Street Festival

Festivals

Aug 23, 2026

Lakeview Taco Fest 2026: Food, Music and a Neighborhood Built for a Street Festival

Festivals

Aug 11, 2026

Northalsted Market Days 2026: Chicago’s LGBTQ+ Neighborhood Takes Center Stage

Festivals

Aug 11, 2026

Northalsted Market Days 2026: Chicago’s LGBTQ+ Neighborhood Takes Center Stage

Festivals

Aug 11, 2026

Northalsted Market Days 2026: Chicago’s LGBTQ+ Neighborhood Takes Center Stage

Music

Aug 9, 2026

Dawn Richard at Market Days 2026: A Performance Built With Precision

Music

Aug 9, 2026

Dawn Richard at Market Days 2026: A Performance Built With Precision

Music

Aug 9, 2026

Dawn Richard at Market Days 2026: A Performance Built With Precision

Festivals

Jul 26, 2026

Wicker Park Fest 2026: Original Music, Vintage Style and Milwaukee Avenue in Full Color

Festivals

Jul 26, 2026

Wicker Park Fest 2026: Original Music, Vintage Style and Milwaukee Avenue in Full Color

Festivals

Jul 26, 2026

Wicker Park Fest 2026: Original Music, Vintage Style and Milwaukee Avenue in Full Color

Festivals

Jul 19, 2026

West Fest 2026: West Town With the Rough Edges Left In

Festivals

Jul 19, 2026

West Fest 2026: West Town With the Rough Edges Left In

Festivals

Jul 19, 2026

West Fest 2026: West Town With the Rough Edges Left In

Music

Jul 12, 2026

Common at Taste of Chicago 2026: A Chicago Homecoming in Grant Park

Music

Jul 12, 2026

Common at Taste of Chicago 2026: A Chicago Homecoming in Grant Park

Music

Jul 12, 2026

Common at Taste of Chicago 2026: A Chicago Homecoming in Grant Park