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- Oct2620266:00 PMMonCollege (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALLBest ValueExhibition: Loyola Chicago Ramblers vs. Calumet College Of St. Joseph Crimson WaveExhibition: Loyola Chicago Ramblers vs. Calumet College Of St. Joseph Crimson WaveGentile CenterFrom $5Avg. price ~ $11View Tickets
- Oct2620267:30 PMMonCLASSICALVitamin String QuartetGeorge Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing ArtsFrom $41Avg. price ~ $126View Tickets
- Oct2620267:30 PMMonFrom $55Avg. price ~ $82View Tickets
- Oct2620267:30 PMMonFrom $65Avg. price ~ $240View Tickets
- Oct2620268:00 PMMonFrom $217Avg. price ~ $491View Tickets
- Oct2720266:30 PMTueFrom $40Avg. price ~ $305View Tickets
- Oct2720267:00 PMTueFrom $30Avg. price ~ $189View Tickets
- Oct2720267:00 PMTueMUSICAL / PLAYJekyll & HydeBroadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place • 549 seatsBroadway Playhouse at Water Tower PlaceFrom $121Avg. price ~ $185View Tickets
- Oct2720267:00 PMTueFrom $107Avg. price ~ $232View Tickets
- Oct2720267:30 PMTueKerry Kennedy: Ethel Kennedy - The Extraordinary Life and Bold LegacyCity Winery - ChicagoFrom $73Avg. price ~ $95View Tickets
- Oct2720267:30 PMTueFrom $38Avg. price ~ $87View Tickets
- Oct2720267:30 PMTueFrom $65Avg. price ~ $266View Tickets
- Oct2720267:30 PMTueFrom $276Avg. price ~ $458View Tickets
- Oct2720267:30 PMTueFrom $48Avg. price ~ $98View Tickets
- Oct2720268:00 PMTueFrom $58Avg. price ~ $331View Tickets
- Oct2720268:00 PMTueFrom $75Avg. price ~ $683View Tickets
- Oct2720268:00 PMTueCOUNTRY / FOLKDylan GossettThe Salt Shed Indoors - ChicagoFrom $37Avg. price ~ $90View Tickets
- Oct2720268:00 PMTueFrom $30Avg. price ~ $69View Tickets
- Oct2720268:00 PMTueFrom $34Avg. price ~ $39View Tickets
- Oct2720268:00 PMTueFrom $49Avg. price ~ $56View Tickets
- Oct2820261:00 PMWedMUSICAL / PLAYJekyll & HydeBroadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place • 549 seatsBroadway Playhouse at Water Tower PlaceFrom $101Avg. price ~ $150View Tickets
- Oct2820262:00 PMWedMUSICAL / PLAYEscape to MargaritavilleNorth Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing ArtsFrom $62Avg. price ~ $147View Tickets
- Oct2820267:00 PMWedMUSICAL / PLAYJekyll & HydeBroadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place • 549 seatsBroadway Playhouse at Water Tower PlaceFrom $112Avg. price ~ $175View Tickets
- Oct2820267:00 PMWedFrom $54Avg. price ~ $121View Tickets
- Oct2820267:00 PMWedFrom $83Avg. price ~ $211View Tickets
- Oct2820267:00 PMWedOPERALyric Opera of Chicago: OmarLyric Opera of Chicago: OmarLyric Opera House - IL • 3,563 seatsLyric Opera House - ILFrom $119Avg. price ~ $480View Tickets
- Oct2820267:00 PMWedProfessional (NBA)High DemandChicago Bulls vs. New York KnicksUnited Center • 23,500 seatsUnited CenterFrom $53Avg. price ~ $396View TicketsVIP Packages
- Oct2820267:30 PMWedFrom $54Avg. price ~ $153View Tickets
- Oct2820267:30 PMWedFrom $25Avg. price ~ $106View Tickets
- Oct2820268:00 PMWedFrom $956Avg. price ~ $1,103View Tickets
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Loyola Chicago Ramblers Basketball
College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALLGentile Center
Chicago, IL
Upcoming Events: 24
Next Event: Oct 26, 2026 6:00 PM
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Vitamin String Quartet
CLASSICALGeorge Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts
Skokie, IL
Upcoming Events: 2
Next Event: Oct 26, 2026 7:30 PM
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Abby Lee
LECTURECity Winery - Chicago
Chicago, IL
Upcoming Events: 3
Next Event: Oct 26, 2026 7:30 PM
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Tedeschi Trucks Band
JAZZ / BLUESThe Chicago Theatre
Chicago, IL
Upcoming Events: 2
Next Event: Oct 26, 2026 7:30 PM
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She Wants Revenge
POP / ROCKHouse Of Blues - Chicago
Chicago, IL
Upcoming Events: 8
Next Event: Oct 26, 2026 8:00 PM
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SiM
POP / ROCKHouse Of Blues - Chicago
Chicago, IL
Upcoming Events: 17
Next Event: Oct 27, 2026 6:30 PM
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Chicago Blackhawks
Professional (NHL)United Center
Chicago, IL
Upcoming Events: 70
Next Event: Oct 27, 2026 7:00 PM
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Jekyll & Hyde
MUSICAL / PLAYBroadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place
Chicago, IL
Upcoming Events: 16
Next Event: Oct 27, 2026 7:00 PM
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The Book Of Mormon
MUSICAL / PLAYCadillac Palace
Chicago, IL
Upcoming Events: 429
Next Event: Oct 27, 2026 7:00 PM
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Chicago Event Venues
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Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 51
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Aon Grand Ballroom Navy Pier
Chicago, IL
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 3
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Apollo Theater Main Stage - Chicago
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 69
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Arie Crown Theater
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 3
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Auditorium Theatre - IL
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 65
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Avondale Music Hall
Chicago, IL
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 7
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Back Porch Stage at House of Blues - Chicago
Chicago, IL
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
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Backline at Avondale Music Hall
Chicago, IL
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
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Barrel Room at City Winery - Chicago
Chicago, IL
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
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Chicago currently has 3,223 events on the calendar, starting with October 26, 2026 at Gentile Center in Chicago, IL. Browse concerts, sports, theatre, comedy, and festivals throughout 2026–2027.
How often is the Chicago Events Calendar updated?
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Gentile Center is among the leading venues in Chicago, along with other arenas, theatres, and entertainment venues hosting events throughout the city.
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