Evanston Arts Events

WBEZ Presents: An Evening with Ani DiFranco

Northwestern University Cahn Auditorium 27 Mar 2026

Northwestern Community Ensemble's 55th Spring Concert (with Jekalyn Carr)

Cahn Auditorium 5 Apr 2026

Drive-By Truckers in Evanston

Space 26 Mar 2026

Evanston Folk Festival 2026 (2-Day Pass)

Evanston Folk Fest 12 Sep 2026

2026 Kellogg Entrepreneurship Conference

Kellogg Global Hub 18 Apr 2026

John Moreland in Evanston

SPACE 27 Mar 2026

Colm Tóibín THE NEWS FROM DUBLIN

First United Methodist Church 9 Apr 2026

ARTEMIS (Late) presented by WDCB

SPACE 10 May 2026

Umbrella Arts Festival 2026

Evanston's Fountain Square 30 May 2026

Luis Mateus in Chicago

Seven Star Venue Space 27 Mar 2026

Jane Hamilton on The Phoebe Variations

Bookends & Beginnings 26 Mar 2026

Le Bespoke Drag Show at Space

Evanston SPACE 29 Mar 2026

Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy: Chapter Two - Chicago

Seven Star Venue 30 Apr 2026

CJO Septet - Freddie Green Tribute: Live at Studio5

1934 Dempster St., Evanston, IL, United States, Illinois 60202 27 Mar 2026

Bobby Lewis Quintet: Live at Studio5

1934 Dempster St., Evanston, IL, United States, Illinois 60202 10 Apr 2026

Noam Scheiber MUTINY

Bookends & Beginnings 23 Apr 2026

O JERUSALEM! Crossroads of Three Faiths

Nichols Concert Hall 17 Apr 2026

Northshore Concert Band: Story Tellers

Pick-Staiger Concert Hall 12 Apr 2026

Buffett Symposium: Brave New Futures

720 University Pl 10 Apr 2026

Evanston Art Center: Summer Camps and Classes

Evanston Art Center 8 Jun 2026

PRE-SALE STARTS FEBRUARY 2: Evanston Arts & Craft Beverage Crawl

The Main-Dempster Mile, an Evanston Community Organization 14 May 2026

Della Mae at Evanston SPACE

Evanston SPACE 23 Apr 2026

Jess Walter: "So Far Gone"

1620 Orrington Ave 11 Jun 2026

CIERA Astronomy Night Out

Northwestern University Technological Institute 28 May 2026

The Great Wines of Sicily, with Tim Gaiser, MS

The Wine Goddess 16 May 2026

Chicago Cabaret Professionals Presents Musical Mondays: Tony Bennett at 100

Rhapsody Theater 11 May 2026

Evanston Celebrates International Jazz Day!

2715 Hurd Ave, Evanston, IL 60201-1209, United States 30 Apr 2026

LOKI - Rock Musical at Lifeline Theatre

Lifeline Theatre 24 Apr 2026

Story Vroom Vroom: Evanston's Storytelling Party

Double Clutch Brewery 25 Mar 2026

Sandra Hansen | Our Exquisite Pollution Series: Under the Sea

Evanston Art Center 28 Mar 2026

5k Fun Run x Double Clutch Brewing Company| 2026 IL Brewery Running Series

Double Clutch Brewing Company 20 Sep 2026

Glinka Sextet with Marta Aznavoorian - Evanston

Nichols Concert Hall 15 May 2026

Petra Van Nuis / Dennis Luxion Quintet: Remembering Chet Baker

1934 Dempster St., Evanston, IL, United States, Illinois 60202 24 Apr 2026

City Lit and Coalescence Theatre present a Developmental Workshop Presentation of Rare Wolves

United Church of Rogers Park 29 Mar 2026

Gallery Night

Creative Coworking 11 Apr 2026

Carly Schwartz I'LL TRY ANYTHING TWICE

Bookends & Beginnings 15 Apr 2026

Opening Celebration: We can make any two stories touch

Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University 7 May 2026

44th Annual Patterson Lecture: Mario Harik, Chairman & CEO, XPO

Walter Athletics Center - Auditorium 13 May 2026

Mezcla x Evanston Experimental Video Showcase Mixer

Evanston Art Center 10 Apr 2026

Romantasy Book Party with Kelly Andrew for THE GRAVEWOOD

Booked 9 Apr 2026

Main Street Mural Community Workshop #3

Open Studio Project Inc 18 Apr 2026

The Edgewater Writers Salon at The Gunder Mansion

6219 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60660, United States 27 Mar 2026

Art Talks! The Living Room

Block Museum of Art 5 Apr 2026

"Politics of Erasure from Mardin’s Borderlands to Post-Earthquake Antakya"

Kresge Centennial Hall 31 Mar 2026

Islamic Education in West Africa

Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University 25 Apr 2026

Wine Goddess Book Club: Julia Child’s My Life in France!

The Wine Goddess 23 Apr 2026

Guidepost Montessori at Evanston Annual Art Fair – Nature

Guidepost Montessori at Evanston 24 Apr 2026

Evanston Woods II

Space 900 24 Apr 2026

Eat Their Words: Our Town by Thornton Wilder

Hive Center for the Book Arts 13 Apr 2026

Amethyst Winds Concert

1509 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL, United States, Illinois 60201 28 Mar 2026

Women's History Month Film & Discussion

YWCA Evanston/North Shore 31 Mar 2026

18th Annual Bahá’í Choral Festival

Central Street 21 May 2026

Cloud Puppy Party at Booked with Kelly Leigh Miller

Booked 12 Apr 2026

Curator Talk: Archival Research and Exhibition Development

Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University 30 Apr 2026

Discovering Your Inner Universe: A Journey Through the Self-Mandala Workshop

2144 Ashland Ave, Ste 1, Evanston, IL, United States, Illinois 60201 18 Jul 2026

EDGS Book Talk: "Bad Lieutenants" with Andrew Mertha

720 University Pl 1 Apr 2026

Spring Break Staycation - Paint & Swim Thursday

Goldfish Swim School- Evanston 2 Apr 2026

Writing and Re-Writing Home: Evanston in Memoir

225 Greenwood St, Evanston, IL, United States, Illinois 60201 12 Apr 2026

Drop the Puck: Heated Rivalry with Out North Reads

Hive Center for The Book Arts 20 Apr 2026

Writing About Home: A Writing Workshop

Hive Center for the Book Arts 19 Apr 2026

Art Talks! Hamdia Traoré’s “Des marabouts de Djenné”

Block Museum of Art 11 Apr 2026

Captivating Poetry Experience

Howard Street Soul Restaurant 25 Apr 2026

"From Entitlement to Deservingness" with Mert Koçak

Northwestern University, Harris Hall Room 108 4 May 2026

Art Talks! Teresa Montoya's Tó Łitso (Yellow Water)

Block Museum of Art 12 Apr 2026

Preschool & Kindergarten Open House

1120 Washington St, Evanston, IL, United States, Illinois 60202 16 Apr 2026

Powerful Voices Open Mic Show - Live Music, Comedy, Poetry+ More!

Evanston 27 Nov 2025

THURSDAYZ NITE LIVE! "Po-Pimpin Punchlines & Poetry"

Culture Connects 707 5 Jan 2026