Evanston Events 2026-2027

Your guide to live events and things to do across Evanston.

Updated: July 27, 2026

Events take place across Evanston throughout 2026-2027, including major concerts, sports, and live performances happening every week. Browse by date, venue, or category to find what's happening near you.

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Upcoming Events: 96
  • Jul
    27
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Mon
    JAZZ / BLUES
    Yates McKendree
    Evanston Space • 250 seats
    Evanston Space
    location60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue  Evanston, IL, USlocation60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, US
    From $44Avg. price ~ $7220 tickets remaining!
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  • Jul
    28
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    POP / ROCK
    Whitewolfsonicprincess
    Evanston Space • 250 seats
    Evanston Space
    location60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue  Evanston, IL, USlocation60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, US
    From $39Avg. price ~ $5320 tickets remaining!
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  • Jul
    29
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    BLUEGRASS
    The Wilder Flower
    Evanston Space • 250 seats
    Evanston Space
    location60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue  Evanston, IL, USlocation60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, US
    From $34Avg. price ~ $4828 tickets remaining!
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  • Jul
    30
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    COUNTRY / FOLK
    Bronwyn Keith-Hynes
    Evanston Space • 250 seats
    Evanston Space
    location60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue  Evanston, IL, USlocation60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, US
    From $39Avg. price ~ $53Tickets Available: 30
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  • Aug
    02
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sun
    COUNTRY / FOLK
    Weekend Event
    West Texas Exiles
    Evanston Space • 250 seats
    Evanston Space
    location60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue  Evanston, IL, USlocation60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, US
    From $34Avg. price ~ $4828 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    02
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sun
    COUNTRY / FOLK
    Weekend Event
    Watchhouse
    Cahn Auditorium • 1000 seats
    Cahn Auditorium
    location60201, 600 Emerson Street  Evanston, IL, USlocation60201, 600 Emerson Street Evanston, IL, US
    From $78Avg. price ~ $122Tickets Available: 402
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  • Aug
    03
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Mon
    JAZZ / BLUES
    Alastair Greene
    Evanston Space • 250 seats
    Evanston Space
    location60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue  Evanston, IL, USlocation60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, US
    From $34Avg. price ~ $4312 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    04
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    POP / ROCK
    Robert Earl Keen
    Evanston Space • 250 seats
    Evanston Space
    location60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue  Evanston, IL, USlocation60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, US
    From $210Avg. price ~ $2423 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    04
    2026
    9:00 PM
    Tue
    POP / ROCK
    Robert Earl Keen
    Evanston Space • 250 seats
    Evanston Space
    location60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue  Evanston, IL, USlocation60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, US
    From $108Avg. price ~ $1318 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    05
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Wed
    COUNTRY / FOLK
    Mindy Smith
    Evanston Space • 250 seats
    Evanston Space
    location60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue  Evanston, IL, USlocation60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, US
    From $56Avg. price ~ $8220 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    06
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    POP / ROCK
    Bill Kirchen
    Evanston Space • 250 seats
    Evanston Space
    location60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue  Evanston, IL, USlocation60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, US
    From $54Avg. price ~ $6816 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    07
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    ALTERNATIVE
    Sons of the Never Wrong
    Evanston Space • 250 seats
    Evanston Space
    location60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue  Evanston, IL, USlocation60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, US
    From $36Avg. price ~ $61Tickets Available: 35
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  • Aug
    08
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    COUNTRY / FOLK
    Weekend Event
    Oliver Hazard
    Evanston Space • 250 seats
    Evanston Space
    location60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue  Evanston, IL, USlocation60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, US
    From $58Avg. price ~ $9219 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    09
    2026
    6:00 PM
    Sun
    National Womens Soccer League (NWSL)
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    Chicago Stars FC vs. Bay FC
    Northwestern Medicine Field At Martin Stadium • 12000 seats
    Northwestern Medicine Field At Martin Stadium
    location60208, Campus Drive  Evanston, IL, USlocation60208, Campus Drive Evanston, IL, US
    From $10Avg. price ~ $27Tickets Available: 31
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  • Aug
    09
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sun
    COUNTRY / FOLK
    Weekend Event
    Joel Paterson and His Organ Quartet
    Evanston Space • 250 seats
    Evanston Space
    location60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue  Evanston, IL, USlocation60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, US
    From $42Avg. price ~ $56Tickets Available: 40
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  • Aug
    10
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Mon
    DANCE
    Clinard Dance's Flamenco Quartet Project
    Evanston Space • 250 seats
    Evanston Space
    location60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue  Evanston, IL, USlocation60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, US
    From $36Avg. price ~ $60Tickets Available: 35
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  • Aug
    11
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Tue
    COUNTRY / FOLK
    Dale Watson and His Lone Stars
    Dale Watson and His Lone Stars
    Evanston Space • 250 seats
    Evanston Space
    location60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue  Evanston, IL, USlocation60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, US
    From $48Avg. price ~ $87Tickets Available: 30
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  • Aug
    12
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    POP / ROCK
    Fink
    Evanston Space • 250 seats
    Evanston Space
    location60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue  Evanston, IL, USlocation60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, US
    From $48Avg. price ~ $10522 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    13
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Thu
    JAZZ / BLUES
    Chris Smither
    Evanston Space • 250 seats
    Evanston Space
    location60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue  Evanston, IL, USlocation60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, US
    From $40Avg. price ~ $8826 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    14
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    JAZZ / BLUES
    Braxton Cook
    Evanston Space • 250 seats
    Evanston Space
    location60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue  Evanston, IL, USlocation60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, US
    From $48Avg. price ~ $70Tickets Available: 37
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  • Aug
    15
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    Concert
    Weekend Event
    Southern Hospitality
    Evanston Space • 250 seats
    Evanston Space
    location60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue  Evanston, IL, USlocation60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, US
    From $48Avg. price ~ $72Tickets Available: 35
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  • Aug
    16
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sun
    JAZZ / BLUES
    Weekend Event
    Eric Johanson
    Evanston Space • 250 seats
    Evanston Space
    location60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue  Evanston, IL, USlocation60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, US
    From $32Avg. price ~ $53Tickets Available: 35
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  • Aug
    17
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Mon
    JAZZ / BLUES
    Mark Hummel's Chicago Blues Blowout
    Mark Hummel's Chicago Blues Blowout
    Evanston Space • 250 seats
    Evanston Space
    location60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue  Evanston, IL, USlocation60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, US
    From $37Avg. price ~ $49Tickets Available: 40
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  • Aug
    18
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Tue
    BLUEGRASS
    Buffalo Wabs and The Pricehill Hustle
    Evanston Space • 250 seats
    Evanston Space
    location60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue  Evanston, IL, USlocation60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, US
    From $35Avg. price ~ $53Tickets Available: 51
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  • Aug
    18
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Tue
    COUNTRY / FOLK
    High Demand
    Steve Earle
    Cahn Auditorium • 1000 seats
    Cahn Auditorium
    location60201, 600 Emerson Street  Evanston, IL, USlocation60201, 600 Emerson Street Evanston, IL, US
    From $57Avg. price ~ $124Tickets Available: 131
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  • Aug
    19
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    JAZZ / BLUES
    Ryan Cohan Quartet
    Evanston Space • 250 seats
    Evanston Space
    location60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue  Evanston, IL, USlocation60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, US
    From $40Avg. price ~ $5528 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    20
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    COUNTRY / FOLK
    Christian Lopez
    Evanston Space • 250 seats
    Evanston Space
    location60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue  Evanston, IL, USlocation60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, US
    From $40Avg. price ~ $8124 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    21
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    ALTERNATIVE
    Superchunk
    Evanston Space • 250 seats
    Evanston Space
    location60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue  Evanston, IL, USlocation60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, US
    From $52Avg. price ~ $6616 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    22
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    JAZZ / BLUES
    Weekend Event
    Melody Angel
    Evanston Space • 250 seats
    Evanston Space
    location60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue  Evanston, IL, USlocation60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, US
    From $40Avg. price ~ $5528 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    23
    2026
    1:00 PM
    Sun
    National Womens Soccer League (NWSL)
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    Chicago Stars FC vs. Racing Louisville FC
    Northwestern Medicine Field At Martin Stadium • 12000 seats
    Northwestern Medicine Field At Martin Stadium
    location60208, Campus Drive  Evanston, IL, USlocation60208, Campus Drive Evanston, IL, US
    From $10Avg. price ~ $19Tickets Available: 46
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Upcoming Events: 7
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