Chicago Food & Drink Events

33rd African/Caribbean Intl Fest of Life combined with 10th JSVFest

Union Park 25 Sep 2026

WingOut Chicago 2026

Gallagher Way 26 Sep 2026

Oktoberfest Chicago

1429 W Wellington Ave, Chicago, IL 60657-4121, United States 25 Sep 2026

INTL FESTIVAL OF LIFE/JSVFest -COMBINED, SEPT. 25-27, UNION PK-Promo tix

Union Park 3 Jul 2026

Ravenswood ArtWalk: Tour of Arts & Industry

Ravenswood Ave and Berteau Ave 12 Sep 2026

All You Can Eataly: Septemberfest

Eataly Chicago 18 Sep 2026

Chef BBQ 2026

Green City Market Lincoln Park 10 Sep 2026

Just Announced - Chicago - Top Shelf Tequila and Whiskey Tasting Festival - September 26 AE

Kings Dining & Entertainment 26 Sep 2026

Fall Family Event

Obama Presidential Center 12 Sep 2026

R&B LOVERS CRUISE

Anita Dee Yacht Charters 11 Sep 2026

Shiploads of Celebrations Beach Party

North Avenue Beach 10 Sep 2026

Old Town Oktoberfest

1360 N Wells St., Chicago, IL 60610 18 Sep 2026

10th Annual River North Design District (RNDD) Fall Gallery Walk

River North Design District 11 Sep 2026

Clink & Sip Festival 2026

Morgan MFG 20 Sep 2026

Formal Day Party at Kincade's: Cocktail Attire, Hot Dogs & Day Drinking

Kincade's Wrigley 19 Sep 2026

International Festival of Life (IFOL) combined with JSVFest

Union Park 3 Jul 2026

Club Capri: Chicago's #1 Rooftop Party Series At Castaway's Beach Club

Castaways Beach Club 23 May 2026

Meet Me There: Rooftop Day Party w/ FREE SHOTS at Utopian Tailgate

Utopian Tailgate 12 Sep 2026

All Black Attire Yacht Party

111 Lake Shore Dr 20 Sep 2026

Hands-On: Pasta Traditions from the North

Eataly Chicago 4 Apr 2026

Hands-On: Ravioli and Filled Pastas

Eataly Chicago 15 Mar 2026

Second Hand Soul Band | Old Town Oktoberfest | Sat Sep 19 1:45pm | 1360 N Wells St Chicago

1360 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60610-1908, United States 19 Sep 2026

Madison Row Fest

1100 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60607-2012, United States 12 Sep 2026

Godzilla Comedy at South Loop Chicago

1000 S Clark St 12 Sep 2026

Inked & Amped

Ramova Theatre 17 Sep 2026

XOXO: "LOVE LANGUAGE" (R&B, Twerk, Slow Jamz)

BAR22 11 Sep 2026

Monday Afrobeats on the beach with DJ Diesel @ Pier 31 (Free event)

Pier 31 Restaurant 13 Jul 2026

Bronzeville Summer Nights September 2026 (Fall Finale!)

Grand Boulevard 26 Sep 2026

Chicago African Restaurant Week 2026

Chicago 1 Oct 2026

SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 19: CHICAGO'S BEST COMEDY SHOW

The Comedy Bar - Chicago Main Stage 19 Sep 2026

September 13th! BEARS Season Kickoff! Patio Brunch Rooftop Series!

Reserv 13 Sep 2026

Fernway's Good Company | Illinois Flower Expo Afterparty

Epiphany Center for the Arts 15 Sep 2026

Windy City vs. Motor City

Pitch & Pour Supper Club 19 Sep 2026

Grand Opening of The Champagne Room Featuring Moët & Chandon

Ambassador Gold Coast - The Chicago Hotel Collection 19 Sep 2026

Hispanic Heritage with Jewel-Osco - Aurora

Jewel-Osco 12 Sep 2026

5th Annual Barktoberfest

Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk 26 Sep 2026

Authentic Handmade Pasta - Chicago

Sip & Savor | 53rd Street - Hyde Park 18 Sep 2026

Fall Nature Fest

LaBagh Woods 12 Sep 2026

Unfamiliar Sessions - A Night Out Ft. Camila, Sam Thousand, and Lima

Dorian’s 10 Sep 2026

Day Play: CHICAGO

Hue Chicago 29 Aug 2026

Taste of Northalsted

The Villa Toscana Guest House 3 Oct 2026

Chicago Bears Game Watch at Joe’s

940 W Weed St, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60642 13 Sep 2026

Moe's Wrigleyville's $30 Wristband Pkg - Every Fri & Sat in Chicago

Moe's Cantina (Wrigleyville) 11 Jul 2026

Sip & Savor: Sicilian Cheese and wine Getaway

Eataly Chicago 25 Sep 2026

🔥🎲 PASEO BORICUA SALSA SATURDAY POP-UP @ PE ERRE! 🎲🔥

La Familia Domino League 19 Sep 2026

Island Soul Experience: Sea & Provisions – A Seven-Course Bahamian Tasting

Dining Room At Kendall College 26 Sep 2026

Jerk, Seafood & Vegan Festival (JSVFest) combined with Int'l Festival of Li

Union Park 25 Jul 2026

HOUSE MUSIC - THE LAKE EFFECT

Steelworkers Park 19 Sep 2026

Sex in the City Trivia

STRETCH BAR/GRILL 10 Sep 2026

SECOND SERVICE | Chicago’s Monthly Sunday Kickback

BAR22 19 Jul 2026

Kid's Kitchen: Hands-On Fresh Pasta-Making 101

Eataly Chicago 12 Sep 2026

DJ Sean Mac and Joe Global - RnB Brunch at City Winery - Chicago

City Winery - Chicago 3 Oct 2026

Mexican Independence Day at Café Con Leche

Cafe con Leche 16 Sep 2026

Hands-On: Cacio e Pepe

Eataly Chicago 13 Sep 2026

Espresso Martini Fest at Hubbard Inn, Chicago - Tastings Included

Hubbard Inn 3 Oct 2026

'Forever Summer' Event at LondonHouse Rooftop

LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton 22 Sep 2026

Trap Wing Fest Chicago

Expat 19 Sep 2026

Family Fun: Gelato: From Base to Sundae

Eataly Chicago 29 Aug 2026

Beyond Lifestyle™ — Wellness Travel & Biohacking Expo in Chicago

The Peninsula Chicago 1 Oct 2026

Hands-On: Pizza alla Pala

Eataly Chicago 14 May 2026

Southside & Friends with Emani Roberts

Lexington Betty Smokehouse 18 Sep 2026

In-person class: Asian Dumplings (Chicago)

Pilot Project Brewing - Wrigleyville 30 Apr 2026

In-person class: Pasta Perfection: Fresh Pasta from Scratch (Chicago)

Gateway To Learning (4925 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60625) 9 Jul 2026

In-person class: Authentic Handmade Pasta (Chicago)

Sip & Savor | 53rd Street - Hyde Park 25 Apr 2026

Wine, Beer and Spirits Tasting

1029 W 35th St 3 Oct 2026

Hands-On: Pizza Napoletana with Rossopomodoro

Eataly Chicago 31 Mar 2026

Store Tour: Eat, Shop, Learn

Eataly Chicago 28 Mar 2026

Money Breakthrough Intensive

Barack Obama Presidential Library 26 Sep 2026

Hands-On: Handmade Pasta Shapes for Pesto alla Genovese

Eataly Chicago 14 Sep 2026

Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration

Caldwell Woods Wellness Center 19 Sep 2026

Edible Expressions - Explore Culinary Canvas Art & Candle Making

Above Average Candle Studio 4 Jul 2026

Asian Dumplings Class - Chicago

Pilot Project Brewing - Wrigleyville 17 Sep 2026

Homemade Chocolate Confections - Cooking Class in Chicago | Classpop!™

Wolf Point Distilling 10 Sep 2026

Pre- Weekend Mexican Independence Day - Margarita Tasting - Chicago

Spirits & Spice Chicago 12 Sep 2026

OneOne Club Happy Hour

Chef Art Smith’s Reunion, Navy Pier, East Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA 29 May 2026

The Mommies 2026: Celebrating Black Motherhood

917 W 18th St 12 Sep 2026

Golden Hour Featuring Vivian Garcia

Epiphany Center for the Arts 10 Sep 2026

Golden Hour Featuring Tirzah Joy

Epiphany Center for the Arts 11 Sep 2026

TEQUILA TASTING

Kennedy Rooftop / Hyatt Place Chicago Wicker Park 17 Sep 2026

Red Dress - Black Out: Seduction & Attraction

Waldorf Astoria Chicago 19 Sep 2026

Grand Opening - Tropical Wednesdays @ Angry Cactus Lounge

The Angry Cactus Lounge 16 Sep 2026

Festa Italiana with Jewel-Osco - N Des Plaines St, Chicago

Jewel-Osco 3 Oct 2026

Kick Off National Hispanic Heritage Month with Chef Ernesto Rodriguez!

40 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60661-3506, United States 15 Sep 2026

Guided Tasting: Italian Cheese 101

Eataly Chicago 9 Oct 2026

In-person class: The Ramen Experience: From Broth to Bowl (Chicago)

Sip & Savor | 53rd Street - Hyde Park 5 Jun 2026

Country Cruisin' with Chris Lane

600 E Grand Ave Chicago, IL 13 Oct 2026

Dinner with Entrepreneurs: Chicago (Giving Back Edition)

Restaurant of the Week 13 Jun 2026

Homemade Pasta Cooking Class (Fresh Pasta Carbonara!)

Bettie's Chicago 25 Sep 2026

Garfield's 502 R&B Festival

Garfield Ave from King Drive to 7th Street 12 Sep 2026

Hands-On: Mozzarella

Eataly Chicago 16 Jul 2026

Hands-On Cheesemaking: Burrata

Eataly Chicago 23 Sep 2026

Dine & Demo: Spaghetti Carbonara

Eataly Chicago 20 Sep 2026

Flash Class: Aperitivo

Eataly Chicago 12 Sep 2026

Hands-On: Focaccia

Eataly Chicago 28 May 2026

The Marathon Dinner

Eataly Chicago 10 Oct 2026

The Bacon Brothers People in the World Tour – Concert Cruise

600 E Grand Ave Chicago, IL 17 Oct 2026

Skip the Small Talk Night at kibbitznest

kibbitznest books, brews & blarney 1 Apr 2026

Off The Vine - RENEGADE at Phyllis's!

Phyllis' Musical Inn 13 Sep 2026

Chicago Bridal Expo

Fairlie 13 Sep 2026

Bryn Mawr Block Party 2026

Bryn Mawr Avenue (Between Kimball Ave & Sawyer Ave) 20 Sep 2026