Chicago Christmas Events

Christmas events Happening Next in Chicago, IL

Taste the Movies - Ratatouille (2007) 7 Course Immersive Dinner & Movie Experience

The Drake Hotel (140 E Walton Pl, Chicago) 15 Aug 2025
ENTERTAINMENT

Le Dîner en Blanc Chicago

Chicago 21 Aug 2025
PARTIES

bar italia in Chicago

Thalia Hall 14 Nov 2025
CONCERTS

Candlelight: Tribute to Taylor Swift

Stan Mansion 5 Sep 2025
CANDLELIGHT-CONCERTS

Half Magic x Ulta Beauty in Chicago, IL

Ulta Beauty 25 Oct 2025
POP-UPS FREE

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas at Nederlander Theatre Chicago

Nederlander Theatre Chicago 20 Dec 2025
ART

Ripe, Allen Stone in Chicago

Riviera Theatre 4 Dec 2025
ART

SABAI, Au5, BOTCASH in Chicago

Outset 14 Nov 2025
ENTERTAINMENT

Thievery Corporation in Chicago

Radius 5 Dec 2025
ART

Authors on Tap: Eric LaRocca and Daniel Kraus

Exile in Bookville 12 Sep 2025
ART FREE

All Them Witches, King Buffalo in Chicago

Thalia Hall 5 Dec 2025
CONCERTS

Pinkshift, Combat, Combat in Chicago

Bottom Lounge 5 Nov 2025
ART

TAYLOR TRIVIA NIGHT

Cultivate by Forbidden Root 21 Aug 2025
USD 16 TO 23

Hot Mulligan, Drug Church, Arm's Length, Anxious in Chicago

The Salt Shed Indoors (Shed) 5 Dec 2025
ART

Billie Marten, Núria Graham in Chicago

Thalia Hall 13 Dec 2025
CONCERTS

Paul McCartney at United Center

United Center 24 Nov 2025
CALENDAR

Grandson at Riviera Theatre - IL

Riviera Theatre - IL 1 Nov 2025
ART

Burna Boy in Chicago

United Center 1 Dec 2025
CONCERTS

The Phantom Of The Opera at Cadillac Palace

Cadillac Palace 13 Dec 2025
TRIPS-ADVENTURES

Aloe Blacc

Garcia's Chicago 4 Oct 2025
ART

Twilight in Concert at Cadillac Palace

Cadillac Palace 7 Nov 2025
CONCERTS

Nils Hoffmann in Chicago

Outset 21 Nov 2025
CONCERTS

Sting in Chicago

The Auditorium 24 Nov 2025
CONCERTS

Belmont in Chicago

Bottom Lounge 12 Dec 2025
ENTERTAINMENT

DOG PARTY! DOG CAKE! DOG TREATS! CHAINSTITCHING!

1727 W Grand Ave 20 Sep 2025
DOG FREE

Dwell Night of Worship 2025

Rccg New Hope Assembly Church Chicago 29 Aug 2025
FREE

Chicago's BYOB Party Bus Holiday Lights Tour | Navy Pier

Old Crow Smokehouse - Wrigleyville 20 Dec 2025
PARTIES

Chicago's BYOB Party Bus Holiday Lights Tour | Navy Pier

Old Crow Smokehouse - Wrigleyville 6 Dec 2025
PARTIES

Hannah Montana VS. Miley Cyrus Inspired Dance Party

The Country Club 22 Aug 2025
PARTIES USD 13 TO 23

Lucas Zelnick at Vic Theatre

Vic Theatre 13 Dec 2025
ART

All Them Witches at Thalia Hall

Thalia Hall 5 Dec 2025
CALENDAR

The Armed at Thalia Hall

Thalia Hall 12 Dec 2025

Vienna Boys Choir: Christmas in Vienna

220 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60604 29 Nov 2025
MUSIC

CAPTYFY presents: HOUSE of CINEMA — Y2K Edition

The Logan Theatre 20 Sep 2025
ENTERTAINMENT USD 16

40+ Christians Mixer: Pairing Party

Prāzbar 6 Sep 2025
PARTIES USD 10

PARKING: NFL Preseason: Chicago Bears vs. Buffalo Bills

Soldier Field Parking Lot 16 Aug 2025
TRIPS-ADVENTURES

Ratatouille - Taste the Movies

The Drake 15 Aug 2025
ENTERTAINMENT USD 23 TO 215

Chicago's BYOB Party Bus Holiday Lights Tour | Navy Pier

Old Crow Smokehouse - Wrigleyville 19 Dec 2025
PARTIES USD 78 TO 101

Hatch Chile Roast with Jewel-Osco!

Jewel-Osco 30 Aug 2025
FREE

Chicago SantaCon 2025

PB&J: Pizza Beer and Jukebox 20 Dec 2025
PARTIES USD 0 TO 31

Behind the Likes Tour CHICAGO

Greenhouse Theater Center 30 Aug 2025
USD 55 TO 155

Maroon 5 at United Center

United Center 13 Nov 2025
TRIPS-ADVENTURES

Christian Singles Meet & Greet in Chicago!

Pinstripes 5 Sep 2025
FOOD-TRUCK-FESTIVALS USD 29 TO 66

ELENA ROSE in Chicago

House of Blues Chicago 14 Dec 2025
CONCERTS

Kaytranada and Justice at United Center

United Center 5 Nov 2025
TRIPS-ADVENTURES

Fit For A King at Riviera Theatre - IL

Riviera Theatre - IL 14 Nov 2025
ART

Dan Pelosi "Let's Party" at Everybody's Coffee

Everybody's Coffee (Wilson Abbey) 5 Sep 2025
PARTIES USD 52

Hot Mulligan, Drug Church, Arm's Length, Anxious in Chicago

The Salt Shed Indoors (Shed) 4 Dec 2025
CONCERTS

Chicago Santa Bar Crawl

PB&J: Pizza Beer and Jukebox 20 Dec 2025
PARTIES USD 0 TO 31

The Official Christmas Bar Crawl - Chicago

SPIN 20 Dec 2025
PARTIES USD 7 TO 35

Hells Kitchen - Musical by Alicia Keys at Nederlander Theatre Chicago

Nederlander Theatre Chicago 14 Nov 2025
ART

The Beths at Salt Shed - Indoor Shed

Salt Shed - Indoor Shed 23 Nov 2025
TRIPS-ADVENTURES

Comedian Mark Viera live at the Chicago Theater Works

Chicago Theater Works 6 Dec 2025
COMEDY USD 38 TO 74

Opening night art exhibit

National Museum of Mexican Art 19 Sep 2025
ART

Infinity Song at Metro Chicago

Metro Chicago 1 Nov 2025
CALENDAR

Viennese Ball

Ballroom Dance Chicago 31 Jan 2026
WORKSHOPS USD 109

Swan Lake | Chicago | October 1, 2025

Harris Theater 1 Oct 2025
ART

FRIDAY DECEMBER 5: CHE DURENA

The Comedy Bar - Chicago Main Stage 5 Dec 2025
COMEDY USD 33 TO 45

Carnivale's 20th Anniversary Party!

702 W Fulton Market, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60661 10 Sep 2025
ENTERTAINMENT

Santa Hustle Chicago 5K, 10K, Kids Dash

Soldier Field 6 Dec 2025
KIDS

Chicago Bears vs. New York Giants

Soldier Field 8 Nov 2025
TRIPS-ADVENTURES

Thievery Corporation at Radius Chicago

Radius Chicago 5 Dec 2025
TRIPS-ADVENTURES

CG5 in Chicago

Park West 20 Nov 2025
CONCERTS

Home Alone in Concert

220 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60604 12 Dec 2025
ENTERTAINMENT

Boney James at City Winery - Chicago

City Winery - Chicago 15 Nov 2025
CONTESTS

Erykah Badu in Chicago

The Chicago Theatre 3 Dec 2025
ART

Gabby's Dollhouse Live!

The Chicago Theatre 15 Nov 2025
ART

BABES & BEIGNETS KESHA DRAG BRUNCH AT NOLA BAR AND KITCHEN

Nola Bar & Kitchen 23 Aug 2025
BRUNCH USD 8

Chicago Bears vs. Cleveland Browns

Soldier Field 13 Dec 2025
TRIPS-ADVENTURES

The Dollz Spectra - Winter at The Newport Theater

The Newport Theater 27 Dec 2025
TRIPS-ADVENTURES

Loyola Chicago Ramblers vs. Chicago State Cougars

Gentile Center 13 Dec 2025
CALENDAR

Beach Fossils

Thalia Hall 8 Nov 2025
TRIPS-ADVENTURES

Avatar in Chicago

Riviera Theater 2 Dec 2025
CONCERTS

Lenny Pearce

Riviera Theatre - IL 8 Nov 2025
ART

Merry Merry Chicago at Chicago Symphony Center

Chicago Symphony Center 19 Dec 2025
TRIPS-ADVENTURES

Chicago's BYOB Party Bus Holiday Lights Tour | Navy Pier

Old Crow Smokehouse - Wrigleyville 13 Dec 2025
PARTIES

Eggy at Thalia Hall

Thalia Hall 15 Nov 2025

A Christmas Carol

Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre 14 Nov 2025
CHRISTMAS-CAROLS

Mammoth, Myles Kennedy in Chicago

House of Blues Chicago 26 Nov 2025
LIVE-MUSIC

ATREYU THE CURSE TOUR w/ NORMA JEAN AND ZERO 9:36

Concord Music Hall 28 Nov 2025
FESTIVALS

Shamilton - A Drag Musical Parody

Donny's Skybox Theatre at Second City - Chicago 14 Aug 2025
LIVE-MUSIC

The Lemonheads at Thalia Hall

Thalia Hall 17 Dec 2025

Bryce Crawford

Park West 15 Nov 2025
TRIPS-ADVENTURES

Paul McCartney in Chicago

United Center 24 Nov 2025
MUSIC

Jared Freid

Riviera Theatre - IL 7 Nov 2025
ART

Hatch Chile Roast with Jewel-Osco!

Jewel-Osco (2940 N Ashland Ave, Chicago) 30 Aug 2025

Chicago's BYOB Party Bus Holiday Lights Tour | Navy Pier

Old Crow Smokehouse - Wrigleyville 12 Dec 2025
PARTIES USD 78 TO 101

Chicago Official Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl

PB&J: Pizza Beer and Jukebox 20 Dec 2025
UGLY-CHRISTMAS-SWEATER-DAY USD 0 TO 31

French Police

Ramova Theatre 15 Nov 2025
ART

Premium Tailgate Party: Chicago Bears vs. Cleveland Browns

Premium Tailgate Lot - Chicago 13 Dec 2025
PARTIES

Chicago's BYOB Party Bus Holiday Lights Tour | Navy Pier

Old Crow Smokehouse - Wrigleyville 5 Dec 2025
PARTIES

Kompany at Concord Music Hall

Concord Music Hall 13 Dec 2025
TRIPS-ADVENTURES

Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer

Stan Mansion 21 Aug 2025
TRIPS-ADVENTURES

Bryce Crawford at Park West

Park West 16 Nov 2025

Guenther Steiner

Cadillac Palace 14 Nov 2025
TRIPS-ADVENTURES