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Updated Sep 25, 2026

Chicago events in December 2026

456 dates: 135 concerts, 208 theater & shows, 75 comedy, 38 sports.

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Shows with a date almost every night; open each for the full list.

ShowDatesVenueLowest listingDates
A Drunk Christmas CarolDec 1–Dec 3160 performancesThe Lion Theatrefrom $158All dates
The Second City Mainstage 114th RevueDec 1–Dec 3135 performancesThe Second City Mainstagefrom $167All dates
Vape! The Grease ParodyDec 2–Dec 3032 performancesApollo Theater Chicagofrom $57All dates
A Christmas CarolDec 2–Dec 3131 performancesGoodman Theatre (Albert)from $60All dates
A Midsummer Night's DreamDec 1–Dec 3026 performancesChicago Shakespeare (Courtyard)from $89All dates
Joffrey Ballet: The NutcrackerDec 4–Dec 2726 performancesLyric Opera Housefrom $60All dates
Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas - The MusicalDec 9–Dec 2726 performancesJames M. Nederlander Theatrefrom $71All dates
Potted PotterDec 15–Dec 3120 performancesBroadway Playhousefrom $77All dates
It's A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio PlayDec 11–Dec 3019 performancesParadiso at Athenaeum Theatre - ILfrom $54All dates
Blue Man Group - A New Holiday SurpriseDec 1–Dec 1316 performancesCIBC Theatrefrom $68All dates
Jacob Marley's Christmas CarolDec 4–Dec 209 performancesLifeline Theatrefrom $82All dates
Day by day

December 2026 in Chicago, date by date

EventDateVenueLowest listingBuy
DePaul Blue Demons vs. North Alabama LionsCollege basketballTue Dec 1TBAWintrust Arenafrom $15Tickets
Northwestern Wildcats vs. Wisconsin BadgersCollege basketballTue Dec 1TBAWelsh-Ryan Arena (Northwestern)from $121Tickets
Suicide SilenceAlternativeTue Dec 16:00 PMHouse of Blues Chicagofrom $35Tickets
Chicago Bulls vs. New York KnicksNBATue Dec 17:00 PMUnited Centerfrom $71Tickets
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Dame Jane Glover - Handel's MessiahClassicalTue Dec 17:30 PMSymphony Center (Orchestra Hall)from $780Tickets
Genevieve ArtadiPop / RockTue Dec 17:30 PMGarcia's Chicagofrom $31Tickets
Lucy BedroqueRap / Hip-HopTue Dec 17:30 PMMetrofrom $79Tickets
Jim James (Solo Acoustic)Pop / RockTue Dec 18:00 PMVic Theatrefrom $65Tickets
The Winter's TaleMusical / PlayWed Dec 21:00 PM · 7:00 PMChicago Shakespeare (Courtyard)from $89Tickets
Mary MackComedyWed Dec 27:00 PMZanies Chicago (Old Town)from $58Tickets
Lucy BedroqueRap / Hip-HopWed Dec 27:30 PMMetrofrom $48Tickets
Mickey GuytonCountry / FolkWed Dec 27:30 PMCity Winery Chicagofrom $81Tickets
Bttrfly QuintetJazz / BluesWed Dec 28:00 PMGarcia's Chicagofrom $31Tickets
Levi BloomRap / Hip-HopWed Dec 28:00 PMBeat Kitchenfrom $30Tickets
Pokey LaFargeAlternativeWed Dec 28:00 PMLincoln Hallfrom $78Tickets
Shintaro SakamotoAlternativeWed Dec 28:00 PMThalia Hallfrom $47Tickets
Chicago Bulls vs. Cleveland CavaliersNBAThu Dec 37:00 PMUnited Centerfrom $45Tickets
Demetri MartinComedyThu Dec 37:00 PMVic Theatrefrom $68Tickets
The Winter's TaleMusical / PlayThu Dec 37:00 PMChicago Shakespeare (Courtyard)from $89Tickets
Tom ThakkarComedyThu Dec 37:00 PMZanies Rosemontfrom $61Tickets
Hell On HeelsThu Dec 37:15 PMJoes on Weed Streetfrom $63Tickets
Learnmore JonasiComedyThu Dec 37:15 PMThe Den Theatre (Heath Mainstage)from $59Tickets
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Muti, Welter & Dvorak 8ClassicalThu Dec 37:30 PMSymphony Center (Orchestra Hall)from $54Tickets
Home By 3ComedyThu Dec 37:30 PMPark Westfrom $73Tickets
Wait Wait...Don't Tell MeThu Dec 37:30 PMStudebaker Theaterfrom $82Tickets
Bttrfly QuintetJazz / BluesThu Dec 38:00 PMGarcia's Chicagofrom $31Tickets
MareuxAlternativeThu Dec 38:00 PMMetrofrom $50Tickets
ezcodyleeRap / Hip-HopThu Dec 38:00 PMBackline at Avondale Music Hallfrom $92Tickets
Roast Battle ChicagoComedyThu Dec 39:30 PMZanies Chicago (Old Town)from $63Tickets
Chicago Steel vs. Madison CapitolsHockeyFri Dec 412:00 AMUSG Arenafrom $19Tickets
Illinois Fighting Illini vs. UConn HuskiesCollege basketballFri Dec 4TBAUnited Centerfrom $94Tickets
Desi Banks RescheduledComedyFri Dec 47:00 PM · 9:30 PMVic Theatrefrom $67Tickets
Kelsey CookComedyFri Dec 47:00 PM · 9:15 PMThe Den Theatre (Heath Mainstage)from $66Tickets
Lenny SchmidtComedyFri Dec 47:00 PM · 9:15 PMZanies Rosemontfrom $61Tickets
Leslie LiaoComedyFri Dec 47:00 PM · 9:15 PMZanies Chicago (Old Town)from $58Tickets
The Winter's TaleMusical / PlayFri Dec 47:00 PMChicago Shakespeare (Courtyard)from $89Tickets
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Muti, Welter & Dvorak 8ClassicalFri Dec 47:30 PMSymphony Center (Orchestra Hall)from $54Tickets
DragonforceHard Rock / MetalFri Dec 47:30 PMRiviera Theatrefrom $56Tickets
Nate JacksonComedyFri Dec 47:30 PMAuditorium Theatrefrom $53Tickets
King BuffaloPop / RockFri Dec 48:00 PMThalia Hallfrom $46Tickets
Rachael & VilrayPop / RockFri Dec 48:00 PMGarcia's Chicagofrom $67Tickets
Winterlude: WilcoPop / RockFri Dec 48:00 PMThe Chicago Theatrefrom $123Tickets
Angela AutumnCountry / FolkFri Dec 49:00 PMHideout - Chicagofrom $46Tickets
MC4DTechno / ElectronicFri Dec 49:00 PMConcord Music Hallfrom $46Tickets
Pup PunkFri Dec 49:00 PMJoes on Weed Streetfrom $44Tickets
GorillaTTechno / ElectronicFri Dec 410:00 PMOutsetfrom $44Tickets
Rising Stars Burlesque RevueAdultFri Dec 410:00 PMStars and Garters Theaterfrom $60Tickets
Sullivan KingTechno / ElectronicFri Dec 410:00 PMRadius - ILfrom $75Tickets
DePaul Blue Demons vs. Southern Methodist (SMU) MustangsCollege basketballSat Dec 5TBAWintrust Arenafrom $18Tickets
Laurie BerknerChildren / FamilySat Dec 511:00 AM · 3:00 PMCahn Auditoriumfrom $46Tickets
World Oddities ExpoMuseum / ExhibitSat Dec 511:00 AMDonald E. Stephens Convention Centerfrom $48Tickets
Bright Star CircusSat Dec 512:00 PMStars and Garters Theaterfrom $51Tickets
The Winter's TaleMusical / PlaySat Dec 51:00 PMChicago Shakespeare (Courtyard)from $89Tickets
A Christmas Carol - Audio DescribedMusical / PlaySat Dec 52:00 PMGoodman Theatre (Albert)from $131Tickets
Latin Dance RevueSat Dec 53:00 PM · 7:00 PMCopernicus Centerfrom $46Tickets
BodysnatcherAlternativeSat Dec 56:00 PMAvondale Music Hallfrom $47Tickets
Chicago Wolves vs. Cleveland MonstersAhlSat Dec 57:00 PMAllstate Arenafrom $30Tickets
Kelsey CookComedySat Dec 57:00 PM · 9:15 PMThe Den Theatre (Heath Mainstage)from $66Tickets
Lenny SchmidtComedySat Dec 57:00 PM · 9:15 PMZanies Rosemontfrom $61Tickets
Leslie LiaoComedySat Dec 57:00 PM · 9:15 PMZanies Chicago (Old Town)from $58Tickets
Sister HazelAlternativeSat Dec 57:00 PMHouse of Blues Chicagofrom $37Tickets
SpaffordPop / RockSat Dec 57:00 PMPark Westfrom $46Tickets
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Muti, Welter & Dvorak 8ClassicalSat Dec 57:30 PMSymphony Center (Orchestra Hall)from $75Tickets
RhyePop / RockSat Dec 57:30 PMVic Theatrefrom $59Tickets
The Moth MainstageSat Dec 57:30 PMAuditorium Theatrefrom $52Tickets
Rachael & VilrayPop / RockSat Dec 58:00 PMGarcia's Chicagofrom $67Tickets
Winterlude: WilcoPop / RockSat Dec 58:00 PMThe Chicago Theatrefrom $146Tickets
Baby Jane - DJTechno / ElectronicSat Dec 59:00 PMOutsetfrom $39Tickets
Eric PrydzTechno / ElectronicSat Dec 510:00 PMRadius - ILfrom $101Tickets
Sister Hazel BrunchClassicalSun Dec 69:00 AMHouse of Blues Chicagofrom $111Tickets
Brains On! LiveTaped Program (Tv / Radio)Sun Dec 610:00 AM · 1:30 PMSPACE (Evanston)from $64Tickets
World Oddities ExpoMuseum / ExhibitSun Dec 611:00 AMDonald E. Stephens Convention Centerfrom $48Tickets
Chicago Bears vs. Jacksonville JaguarsNflSun Dec 612:00 PMSoldier Fieldfrom $244Tickets
A Christmas Carol - Open CaptionedMusical / PlaySun Dec 62:00 PMGoodman Theatre (Albert)from $131Tickets
Nutcracker! Magical Christmas BalletSun Dec 62:00 PM · 6:00 PMRosemont Theatrefrom $37Tickets
Chicago Wolves vs. Cleveland MonstersAhlSun Dec 63:00 PMAllstate Arenafrom $28Tickets
Lukas SternathClassicalSun Dec 63:00 PMSymphony Center (Orchestra Hall)from $40Tickets
Kurt Elling Sings ChristmasJazz / BluesSun Dec 65:00 PM · 8:30 PMCity Winery Chicagofrom $103Tickets
Chicago Blackhawks vs. Edmonton OilersNHLSun Dec 66:00 PMUnited Centerfrom $45Tickets
A Christmas Carol - In SpanishMusical / PlaySun Dec 67:00 PMGoodman Theatre (Albert)from $83Tickets
Jinkx MonsoonSun Dec 67:00 PMAuditorium Theatrefrom $68Tickets
Leslie LiaoComedySun Dec 67:00 PMZanies Chicago (Old Town)from $58Tickets
Smith and MyersPop / RockSun Dec 67:00 PMHouse of Blues Chicagofrom $196Tickets
Story Of The Year & SilversteinAlternativeSun Dec 67:00 PMRiviera Theatrefrom $66Tickets
Who's Bad - Michael Jackson Tribute BandSun Dec 67:30 PMPark Westfrom $43Tickets
Jamila WoodsR&B / SoulSun Dec 68:00 PMThalia Hallfrom $59Tickets
Whitmer ThomasPop / RockSun Dec 69:00 PMThe Empty Bottlefrom $68Tickets
103.5 KISS FM Jingle Ball: Raye, OneRepublic & LudacrisFestival / TourMon Dec 77:00 PMAllstate Arenafrom $142Tickets
Griffin HouseAlternativeMon Dec 77:30 PMCity Winery Chicagofrom $48Tickets
DePaul Blue Demons vs. Maine Black BearsCollege basketballTue Dec 8TBAWintrust Arenafrom $15Tickets
Senses Fail, Koyo & InitiateAlternativeTue Dec 86:00 PMHouse of Blues Chicagofrom $37Tickets
The Unauthorized Hallmark(ish) Parody MusicalMusical / PlayTue Dec 87:00 PMBroadway Playhousefrom $91Tickets
Tony ScarComedyTue Dec 87:00 PMZanies Chicago (Old Town)from $90Tickets
A Chanticleer ChristmasHolidayTue Dec 87:30 PMSymphony Center (Orchestra Hall)from $54Tickets
Lord HuronAlternativeTue Dec 88:00 PMThe Chicago Theatrefrom $104Tickets
The Unauthorized Hallmark(ish) Parody MusicalMusical / PlayWed Dec 91:00 PM · 7:00 PMBroadway Playhousefrom $82Tickets
Chicago Wolves vs. Manitoba MooseAhlWed Dec 97:00 PMAllstate Arenafrom $22Tickets
Lord HuronAlternativeWed Dec 98:00 PMThe Chicago Theatrefrom $99Tickets
ImminenceHard Rock / MetalThu Dec 106:30 PMRiviera Theatrefrom $59Tickets
Sydnee WashingtonComedyThu Dec 107:00 PMZanies Chicago (Old Town)from $58Tickets
The Unauthorized Hallmark(ish) Parody MusicalMusical / PlayThu Dec 107:00 PMBroadway Playhousefrom $91Tickets
The Winter's TaleMusical / PlayThu Dec 107:00 PMChicago Shakespeare (Courtyard)from $89Tickets
UnkleThu Dec 107:00 PMOutsetfrom $70Tickets
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Riccado Muti & Yefim Bronfman - Postcard from ViennaClassicalThu Dec 107:30 PMSymphony Center (Orchestra Hall)from $54Tickets
Jon McLaughlinJazz / BluesThu Dec 107:30 PMSPACE (Evanston)from $57Tickets
Kip MooreCountry / FolkThu Dec 107:30 PMVic Theatrefrom $89Tickets
Brett EldredgeCountry / FolkThu Dec 108:00 PMThe Chicago Theatrefrom $74Tickets
SydRap / Hip-HopThu Dec 108:00 PMRamova Theatrefrom $86Tickets
Thee SinseersR&B / SoulThu Dec 108:00 PMThalia Hallfrom $47Tickets
Chicago Steel vs. Cedar Rapids RoughridersHockeyFri Dec 1112:00 AMUSG Arenafrom $19Tickets
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Riccado Muti & Yefim Bronfman - Postcard from ViennaClassicalFri Dec 111:30 PMSymphony Center (Orchestra Hall)from $75Tickets
Dead Poet Society & Honey Revenge RescheduledPop / RockFri Dec 116:30 PMBottom Loungefrom $58Tickets
Ballet Chicago: The NutcrackerFri Dec 117:00 PMHistoric Main Stage at Athenaeum Center - ILfrom $57Tickets
Kathy GriffinComedyFri Dec 117:00 PMRiviera Theatrefrom $77Tickets
Sienna Hubert-RossComedyFri Dec 117:00 PMThe Comedy Bar - Chicagofrom $66Tickets
Sydnee WashingtonComedyFri Dec 117:00 PM · 9:15 PMZanies Chicago (Old Town)from $58Tickets
The Unauthorized Hallmark(ish) Parody MusicalMusical / PlayFri Dec 117:00 PMBroadway Playhousefrom $92Tickets
The Winter's TaleMusical / PlayFri Dec 117:00 PMChicago Shakespeare (Courtyard)from $89Tickets
Deric CahillComedyFri Dec 117:15 PM · 9:30 PMThe Den Theatre (Heath Mainstage)from $913Tickets
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Elf In ConcertClassicalFri Dec 117:30 PMSymphony Center (Orchestra Hall)from $94Tickets
AmtracTechno / ElectronicFri Dec 118:00 PMOutsetfrom $38Tickets
Brett EldredgeCountry / FolkFri Dec 118:00 PMThe Chicago Theatrefrom $108Tickets
HollyyR&B / SoulFri Dec 118:00 PMThalia Hallfrom $36Tickets
Montell FishR&B / SoulFri Dec 118:00 PMMetrofrom $62Tickets
Perritos World TourComedyFri Dec 118:00 PMVic Theatrefrom $63Tickets
Solo KeiAlternativeFri Dec 118:00 PMReggie's Music Jointfrom $63Tickets
Tommy FleeceTechno / ElectronicFri Dec 118:00 PMSchubasfrom $60Tickets
ElrowFestival / TourFri Dec 119:00 PMRadius - ILfrom $79Tickets
Fool House: The Ultimate 90s Dance PartyFri Dec 119:00 PMJoe's Livefrom $49Tickets
James Murr MurrayComedyFri Dec 119:15 PMZanies Rosemontfrom $70Tickets
Bolo the DJCountry / FolkFri Dec 1110:00 PMRamova Theatrefrom $48Tickets
Heathen Axe (John Dwyer of Osees)Pop / RockFri Dec 1110:00 PMThe Empty Bottlefrom $95Tickets
Richard FingerPop / RockFri Dec 1110:00 PMConcord Music Hallfrom $42Tickets
Rising Stars Burlesque RevueAdultFri Dec 1110:00 PMStars and Garters Theaterfrom $60Tickets
Bright Star CircusSat Dec 1212:00 PMStars and Garters Theaterfrom $51Tickets
A Charlie Brown ChristmasHolidaySat Dec 121:00 PMAuditorium Theatrefrom $68Tickets
The Winter's TaleMusical / PlaySat Dec 121:00 PMChicago Shakespeare (Courtyard)from $89Tickets
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Elf In ConcertClassicalSat Dec 121:30 PMSymphony Center (Orchestra Hall)from $81Tickets
Ballet Chicago: The NutcrackerSat Dec 122:00 PM · 7:00 PMHistoric Main Stage at Athenaeum Center - ILfrom $63Tickets
The Unauthorized Hallmark(ish) Parody MusicalMusical / PlaySat Dec 122:00 PM · 7:30 PMBroadway Playhousefrom $73Tickets
Straight No ChaserPop / RockSat Dec 123:00 PMThe Chicago Theatrefrom $84Tickets
Chicago Blackhawks vs. Utah MammothNHLSat Dec 126:00 PMUnited Centerfrom $53Tickets
Face To Face: Sparta, Sludgeworth & The BollweevilsAlternativeSat Dec 126:00 PMConcord Music Hallfrom $69Tickets
James Murr MurrayComedySat Dec 126:30 PM · 8:45 PMZanies Rosemontfrom $70Tickets
A Charlie Brown ChristmasHolidaySat Dec 127:00 PMSPACE (Evanston)from $40Tickets
Chicago Wolves vs. Rockford IceHogsAhlSat Dec 127:00 PMAllstate Arenafrom $33Tickets
Sienna Hubert-RossComedySat Dec 127:00 PMThe Comedy Bar - Chicagofrom $52Tickets
Sydnee WashingtonComedySat Dec 127:00 PM · 9:15 PMZanies Chicago (Old Town)from $58Tickets
Deric CahillComedySat Dec 127:15 PM · 9:30 PMThe Den Theatre (Heath Mainstage)from $913Tickets
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Riccado Muti & Yefim Bronfman - Postcard from ViennaClassicalSat Dec 127:30 PMSymphony Center (Orchestra Hall)from $75Tickets
Love Actually in ConcertClassicalSat Dec 127:30 PMCadillac Palace Theatrefrom $68Tickets
Matt Rogers - ComedianComedySat Dec 128:00 PMVic Theatrefrom $71Tickets
SupertasteTechno / ElectronicSat Dec 128:00 PMGarcia's Chicagofrom $29Tickets
TemplesPop / RockSat Dec 128:00 PMThalia Hallfrom $47Tickets
William Clark GreenCountry / FolkSat Dec 128:00 PMJoes on Weed Streetfrom $47Tickets
ElrowFestival / TourSat Dec 129:00 PMRadius - ILfrom $89Tickets
Jkyl X HydeTechno / ElectronicSat Dec 1210:00 PMRamova Theatrefrom $76Tickets
The Unauthorized Hallmark(ish) Parody MusicalMusical / PlaySun Dec 131:00 PMBroadway Playhousefrom $104Tickets
Ballet Chicago: The NutcrackerSun Dec 132:00 PMHistoric Main Stage at Athenaeum Center - ILfrom $63Tickets
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Elf In ConcertClassicalSun Dec 133:00 PMSymphony Center (Orchestra Hall)from $81Tickets
Chicago Wolves vs. Milwaukee AdmiralsAhlSun Dec 133:00 PMAllstate Arenafrom $28Tickets
Chicago Bulls vs. Houston RocketsNBASun Dec 135:00 PMUnited Centerfrom $50Tickets
Pavlov's PartySun Dec 138:00 PMStars and Garters Theaterfrom $44Tickets
Roast Battle RescheduledComedySun Dec 138:30 PMZanies Rosemontfrom $78Tickets
Chicago Bulls vs. Miami HeatNBAMon Dec 147:00 PMUnited Centerfrom $59Tickets
Chicago Symphony Orchestra BrassClassicalTue Dec 157:30 PMSymphony Center (Orchestra Hall)from $61Tickets
Northwestern Wildcats vs. Mercyhurst LakersCollege basketballWed Dec 16TBAWelsh-Ryan Arena (Northwestern)from $42Tickets
Chicago Wolves vs. Milwaukee AdmiralsAhlWed Dec 1611:00 AMAllstate Arenafrom $24Tickets
Billy Wayne DavisComedyWed Dec 167:00 PMZanies Chicago (Old Town)from $59Tickets
Chicago Bulls vs. Utah JazzNBAWed Dec 167:00 PMUnited Centerfrom $34Tickets
Michael SmoakPop / RockWed Dec 167:00 PMBottom Loungefrom $63Tickets
Los Lobos & Backyard Tire FireLatinWed Dec 167:30 PMCity Winery Chicagofrom $116Tickets
Emma Ruth RundlePop / RockWed Dec 168:00 PMLincoln Hallfrom $61Tickets
DePaul Blue Demons Women's Basketball vs. Eastern Illinois PanthersCollege basketballThu Dec 17TBAWintrust Arenafrom $49Tickets
Peyton RuddyComedyThu Dec 177:00 PMZanies Chicago (Old Town)from $58Tickets
Steph TolevComedyThu Dec 177:00 PMZanies Rosemontfrom $70Tickets
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Handel's MessiahClassicalThu Dec 177:30 PMSymphony Center (Orchestra Hall)from $54Tickets
Choir! Choir! Choir!Thu Dec 177:30 PMVic Theatrefrom $46Tickets
Los Lobos & Backyard Tire FireLatinThu Dec 177:30 PMCity Winery Chicagofrom $116Tickets
Wait Wait...Don't Tell MeThu Dec 177:30 PMStudebaker Theaterfrom $72Tickets
Nick Cannon's Wild 'N Out LiveComedyThu Dec 178:00 PMUnited Centerfrom $60Tickets
Roast Battle ChicagoComedyThu Dec 179:30 PMZanies Chicago (Old Town)from $77Tickets
Chicago Steel vs. Sioux City MusketeersHockeyFri Dec 1812:00 AMUSG Arenafrom $19Tickets
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Handel's MessiahClassicalFri Dec 181:30 PMSymphony Center (Orchestra Hall)from $80Tickets
Into It. Over It.AlternativeFri Dec 185:30 PMHouse of Blues Chicagofrom $37Tickets
Bluey's Big PlayChildren / FamilyFri Dec 186:00 PMCadillac Palace Theatrefrom $48Tickets
D.L. HughleyComedyFri Dec 186:00 PM · 9:30 PMCity Winery Chicagofrom $79Tickets
Christian JohnsonComedyFri Dec 187:00 PM · 9:15 PMThe Comedy Bar - Chicagofrom $52Tickets
Friendship - BandAlternativeFri Dec 187:00 PMSPACE (Evanston)from $68Tickets
Peyton RuddyComedyFri Dec 187:00 PM · 9:15 PMZanies Chicago (Old Town)from $58Tickets
Steph TolevComedyFri Dec 187:00 PMZanies Rosemontfrom $70Tickets
Svdden DeathTechno / ElectronicFri Dec 187:00 PMThe Salt Shed (Indoors)from $67Tickets
moe.Pop / RockFri Dec 187:00 PMGarcia's Chicagofrom $81Tickets
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Merry, Merry ChicagoClassicalFri Dec 187:30 PMSymphony Center (Orchestra Hall)from $75Tickets
DJ Meredith MarksFri Dec 187:30 PMPark Westfrom $61Tickets
Kristina OrbakaitePop / RockFri Dec 188:00 PMCopernicus Centerfrom $138Tickets
Rising Stars Burlesque RevueAdultFri Dec 1810:00 PMStars and Garters Theaterfrom $60Tickets
Chicago Steel vs. Sioux City MusketeersHockeySat Dec 1912:00 AMUSG Arenafrom $20Tickets
PBR - Professional Bull Riders - 2 Day PassRodeoSat Dec 19TBAUnited Centerfrom $525Tickets
Bluey's Big PlayChildren / FamilySat Dec 1911:00 AM · 2:00 PM · 5:00 PMCadillac Palace Theatrefrom $43Tickets
Bright Star CircusSat Dec 1912:00 PMStars and Garters Theaterfrom $51Tickets
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Merry, Merry ChicagoClassicalSat Dec 191:00 PMSymphony Center (Orchestra Hall)from $101Tickets
Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty in a Sparkling ShowSat Dec 194:00 PM · 6:30 PMHistoric Main Stage at Athenaeum Center - ILfrom $67Tickets
D.L. HughleyComedySat Dec 196:00 PM · 9:30 PMCity Winery Chicagofrom $79Tickets
Steph TolevComedySat Dec 196:30 PM · 8:45 PMZanies Rosemontfrom $70Tickets
PBR - Professional Bull RidersRodeoSat Dec 196:45 PMUnited Centerfrom $52Tickets
Christian JohnsonComedySat Dec 197:00 PM · 9:15 PMThe Comedy Bar - Chicagofrom $52Tickets
Home Alone 2: Lost In New York - Film With Live OrchestraSat Dec 197:00 PMAuditorium Theatrefrom $82Tickets
Peyton RuddyComedySat Dec 197:00 PM · 9:15 PMZanies Chicago (Old Town)from $58Tickets
moe.Pop / RockSat Dec 197:00 PMGarcia's Chicagofrom $122Tickets
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Handel's MessiahClassicalSat Dec 197:30 PMSymphony Center (Orchestra Hall)from $91Tickets
RatboysPop / RockSat Dec 197:30 PMThe Salt Shed (Indoors)from $66Tickets
Mike and JoePop / RockSat Dec 198:30 PMJoe's Livefrom $37Tickets
Thought ProcessSat Dec 1910:00 PMOutsetfrom $42Tickets
Bluey's Big PlayChildren / FamilySun Dec 2011:00 AMCadillac Palace Theatrefrom $61Tickets
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Merry, Merry ChicagoClassicalSun Dec 201:00 PM · 4:30 PMSymphony Center (Orchestra Hall)from $61Tickets
PBR - Professional Bull RidersRodeoSun Dec 201:45 PMUnited Centerfrom $51Tickets
Baby SmooveRap / Hip-HopSun Dec 205:00 PMHouse of Blues Chicagofrom $80Tickets
D.L. HughleyComedySun Dec 205:00 PM · 8:30 PMCity Winery Chicagofrom $79Tickets
Jamie LissowComedySun Dec 207:00 PM · 9:15 PMZanies Chicago (Old Town)from $67Tickets
Mariachi Herencia de MexicoLatinSun Dec 207:00 PMThalia Hallfrom $73Tickets
OneusPop / RockSun Dec 207:30 PMCopernicus Centerfrom $75Tickets
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Merry, Merry ChicagoClassicalMon Dec 217:30 PMSymphony Center (Orchestra Hall)from $54Tickets
Michael McDermottPop / RockMon Dec 217:30 PMCity Winery Chicagofrom $81Tickets
DePaul Blue Demons vs. Canisius Golden GriffinsCollege basketballTue Dec 22TBAWintrust Arenafrom $16Tickets
The Sound of MusicMusical / PlayTue Dec 227:00 PMCadillac Palace Theatrefrom $73Tickets
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Merry, Merry ChicagoClassicalTue Dec 227:30 PMSymphony Center (Orchestra Hall)from $54Tickets
Michael McDermottPop / RockTue Dec 227:30 PMCity Winery Chicagofrom $81Tickets
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Merry, Merry ChicagoClassicalWed Dec 231:00 PMSymphony Center (Orchestra Hall)from $67Tickets
The Sound of MusicMusical / PlayWed Dec 231:00 PM · 7:00 PMCadillac Palace Theatrefrom $72Tickets
Trans-Siberian OrchestraClassicalWed Dec 232:45 PM · 8:00 PMAllstate Arenafrom $65Tickets
Michael McDermottPop / RockWed Dec 237:30 PMCity Winery Chicagofrom $58Tickets
The Sound of MusicMusical / PlayThu Dec 241:00 PMCadillac Palace Theatrefrom $73Tickets
PARKING: Chicago Bears vs. Green Bay PackersNflFri Dec 25TBASoldier Field Parking Lotfrom $368Tickets
Chicago Bears vs. Green Bay PackersNflFri Dec 2512:00 PMSoldier Fieldfrom $365Tickets
The Sound of MusicMusical / PlaySat Dec 262:00 PM · 7:30 PMCadillac Palace Theatrefrom $85Tickets
Greg WarrenComedySat Dec 266:00 PM · 8:30 PMZanies Rosemontfrom $61Tickets
Chicago Bulls vs. Detroit PistonsNBASat Dec 267:00 PMUnited Centerfrom $94Tickets
House Of Blues Gospel BrunchReligiousSun Dec 2710:00 AM · 12:30 PMHouse of Blues Chicagofrom $98Tickets
The Sound of MusicMusical / PlaySun Dec 271:00 PM · 6:30 PMCadillac Palace Theatrefrom $83Tickets
Chicago Blackhawks vs. Philadelphia FlyersNHLSun Dec 272:00 PMUnited Centerfrom $72Tickets
Chicago Wolves vs. Grand Rapids GriffinsAhlSun Dec 273:00 PMAllstate Arenafrom $31Tickets
The Jury Experience: An Immersive Courtroom CaseSun Dec 274:30 PM · 7:00 PMMuseum of Contemporary Art Chicagofrom $100Tickets
Greg WarrenComedySun Dec 276:00 PM · 8:30 PMZanies Rosemontfrom $61Tickets
Northwestern Wildcats vs. Chicago State CougarsCollege basketballTue Dec 29TBAWelsh-Ryan Arena (Northwestern)from $45Tickets
Chicago Blackhawks vs. Vegas Golden KnightsNHLTue Dec 297:00 PMUnited Centerfrom $65Tickets
Clayton HorwitzComedyTue Dec 297:00 PMZanies Chicago (Old Town)from $59Tickets
DePaul Blue Demons vs. Seton Hall PiratesCollege basketballWed Dec 30TBAWintrust Arenafrom $20Tickets
Chicago Bulls vs. Boston CelticsNBAWed Dec 307:00 PMUnited Centerfrom $95Tickets
Ben Kweller & Case OatsPop / RockWed Dec 307:30 PMSPACE (Evanston)from $87Tickets
Greensky BluegrassWed Dec 308:30 PMThe Salt Shed (Indoors)from $78Tickets
Aaron WeberComedyThu Dec 317:00 PM · 10:15 PMZanies Rosemontfrom $70Tickets
WhethanTechno / ElectronicThu Dec 317:00 PMAon Grand Ballroom Navy Pierfrom $100Tickets
Greensky BluegrassThu Dec 319:30 PMThe Salt Shed (Indoors)from $97Tickets

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