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This weekend
See everythingJulia Jacklin
Riviera Theatre · 7:30 PM
Chris Foreman
Green Mill Cocktail Lounge · 5:15 PM
Neal Alger Quartet
Green Mill Cocktail Lounge · 8:00 PM
Green Mill Jam Session with Marquis Hill
Green Mill Cocktail Lounge · 11:59 PM
Jazz Institute of Chicago presents: Lost in Space with Kevin King
Uptown Branch Library · 11:00 AM
Period Party
Uptown Branch Library · 2:00 PM
Paper Machete
Green Mill Cocktail Lounge · 3:00 PM
Artful Glass Workshop with Molly Z.
Uptown United (Uptown Chamber of Commerce) · 7:00 PM
Julia Jacklin
Riviera Theatre · 7:30 PM
Righteous Rooster Organ Trio
Green Mill Cocktail Lounge · 11:59 PM
Uptown Poetry Slam
Green Mill Cocktail Lounge · 3:00 PM
Family Birthday Story Time Celebration with Ms. My
Uptown Branch Library · 3:00 PM
WWE NXT Holiday Live Tour
Aragon Ballroom · 7:00 PM
NXT Pre-Show Q&A and Photo Opportunity
Aragon Ballroom · 7:00 PM
Soul Message
Green Mill Cocktail Lounge · 8:00 PM
Money Smart with Wintrust Bank: Financial Management
Uptown United (Uptown Chamber of Commerce) · 7:00 PM
Jessie Reyez: A Little Vengeance Tour
Aragon Ballroom · 8:00 PM
Joel Paterson & Friends
Green Mill Cocktail Lounge · 8:00 PM
The Bewitching Hour
Uptown United (Uptown Chamber of Commerce) · 8:00 PM
Glow-in-the-Dark: Family Fall Stories and Science Fun with Ms. My
Uptown Branch Library · 5:30 PM
Chicago Cellar Boys
Green Mill Cocktail Lounge · 8:00 PM
Book to Art Story Time
Uptown Branch Library · 11:00 AM
Uptown Chamber 101: Cash Flow Training
Uptown United (Uptown Chamber of Commerce) · 12:00 PM
Teens in the Park at Margate
Chicago Park District events: Uptown · 3:00 PM
David Parr: Time Traveler
Uptown United (Uptown Chamber of Commerce) · 7:00 PM
Victoria Monét: Frequency Of Love Tour
Aragon Ballroom · 8:00 PM
Alfonso Ponticelli
Green Mill Cocktail Lounge · 8:00 PM
Watch Party: OBOC Finale with Samantha Harvey, author of Orbital
Uptown Branch Library · 3:00 PM
Andy Brown
Green Mill Cocktail Lounge · 5:00 PM
What Stories Can Do: From NYC Actor to USAID Strategic Communications Advisor by Way of Iraq
Uptown Branch Library · 6:30 PM
Sanctuary Park Tour: Celebrating 40 Years of The Jayhawks
Riviera Theatre · 7:30 PM
Alan Gresik's Swing Orchestra
Green Mill Cocktail Lounge · 8:00 PM
Beartooth: Pure Ecstasy World Tour
Aragon Ballroom · 6:00 PM
Holiday Support Series
Uptown United (Uptown Chamber of Commerce) · 7:00 PM
Dalvin La Melodia USA Tour
Riviera Theatre · 8:00 PM
Chris Greene Quartet
Green Mill Cocktail Lounge · 8:00 PM
TRIVIUM: CROWN IN THE GRAVE WORLD TOUR
Aragon Ballroom · 6:35 PM
Performance Ready | Move Better Recover Smarter Perform at Your Best
Uptown United (Uptown Chamber of Commerce) · 7:00 PM
Ax and the Hatchetmen: The Late Checkout Tour 2026
Riviera Theatre · 8:00 PM
TYLA - THE A*POP WORLD TOUR
Aragon Ballroom · 6:30 PM
Jorja Smith
Riviera Theatre · 8:00 PM
Cut, Paste, Create
Uptown Branch Library · 4:00 PM
Underoath - Define the Great Line 20th Anniversary Tour
Aragon Ballroom · 6:00 PM
EL TRI "ADICTO AL ROCANROL"
Aragon Ballroom · 8:00 PM
A Drag Queen Christmas
Riviera Theatre · 8:00 PM
Whitechapel 20th Anniversary Tour
Riviera Theatre · 5:45 PM
Dexter and The Moonrocks
Aragon Ballroom · 8:00 PM
Intro to Coding Workshop: Build & Publish Your First Web Page
Uptown Branch Library · 1:30 PM
Movie Palaces and the Balaban and Katz Legacy
Uptown Branch Library · 6:30 PM
Zeds Dead
Aragon Ballroom · 9:00 PM
DragonForce: Inhuman Rampage 20th Anniversary
Riviera Theatre · 7:30 PM
The Chicago Soul Jazz Collective with LaSHERA Ellis
Green Mill Cocktail Lounge · 8:00 PM
First Saturdays Stitch-a-Palooza
Uptown Branch Library · 11:00 AM
Holiday Read-Aloud and Craft Club for Beginning Readers: You Read to Me, I Read to You
Uptown Branch Library · 3:00 PM
The Chicago Soul Jazz Collective with Dee Alexander
Green Mill Cocktail Lounge · 8:00 PM
Leap Off the Page Variety Show
Uptown Branch Library · 2:00 PM
Story of the Year and Silverstein: CAMP SCREAMO TOUR
Riviera Theatre · 6:00 PM
Q101 TWISTED 3-NIGHT SUPER TICKET
Aragon Ballroom · 12:00 AM
Ancestral Plant Medicine
Uptown Branch Library · 6:30 PM
Q101 Twisted With Slightly Stoopid & Dirty Heads
Aragon Ballroom · 7:00 PM
Q101 Twisted with Interpol & Modest Mouse
Aragon Ballroom · 7:00 PM
Imminence: Axis Mundi Tour North America 2026
Riviera Theatre · 6:30 PM
Q101 Twisted with Weezer
Aragon Ballroom · 7:00 PM
Kathy Griffin: New Face, New Tour
Riviera Theatre · 7:00 PM
The Other Cinderella
Black Ensemble Theater · Through Jan 24
Practical AI & Automation Tools for Everyday Workflow
Uptown Branch Library · 1:30 PM
Tween Tuesday at Margate
Chicago Park District events: Uptown · 4:00 PM
Guitar Madness benefit for Toys for Tots
Green Mill Cocktail Lounge · 8:00 PM
Meek Mill: Dream Chasers Nights
Aragon Ballroom · 8:00 PM
Matt Wilson's Christmas Tree-O
Green Mill Cocktail Lounge · 8:00 PM
Renaissance Live! Holiday Jam
Riviera Theatre · 8:30 PM
2hollis: The Pirouette Tour
Aragon Ballroom · 8:00 PM
Now Clap! Bob The Drag Queen's on Tour
Riviera Theatre · 7:00 PM
FLO - Therapy At The Club Tour
Aragon Ballroom · 7:30 PM
Stella Lefty: Long Way Home Tour
Aragon Ballroom · 8:00 PM
Polyphia: BE NOT AFRAID World Tour
Aragon Ballroom · 6:00 PM
Alan Walker
Aragon Ballroom · 6:00 PM
CURRENTS: OUR FATES LIE IN TANDEM
Riviera Theatre · 7:00 PM
Vacations
Riviera Theatre · 8:00 PM
ALLEYCVT - Beginning of Forever Tour
Aragon Ballroom · 9:00 PM
Ashe: The Girl of Your Dreams Tour
Riviera Theatre · 7:30 PM
The Mary Wallopers
Riviera Theatre · 7:30 PM
Silversun Pickups: Tenterhooks Tour
Riviera Theatre · 7:30 PM
Egg Hunt at Clarendon
Chicago Park District events: Uptown · 10:00 AM
Akira Yamaoka
Riviera Theatre · 8:30 PM
Lambrini Girls: No Refunds Tour with support from Sprints
Riviera Theatre · 7:30 PM
Brit Floyd: Animals 50 World Tour 2027
Riviera Theatre · 8:00 PM
The Wombats: A Guide to Love Loss And Desperation 20th Anniversary
Riviera Theatre · 7:30 PM
Two Door Cinema Club: Tourist History 15th Anniversary Tour
Riviera Theatre · 7:30 PM
Ocean Alley North America 2027
Riviera Theatre · 8:00 PM
Angus & Julia Stone
Riviera Theatre · 7:30 PM
Valery Meladze
Riviera Theatre · 7:00 PM
Coming up at Riviera Theatre
Julia Jacklin
Sanctuary Park Tour: Celebrating 40 Years of The Jayhawks
Dalvin La Melodia USA Tour
Ax and the Hatchetmen: The Late Checkout Tour 2026
Jorja Smith
A Drag Queen Christmas
Whitechapel 20th Anniversary Tour
DragonForce: Inhuman Rampage 20th Anniversary
Story of the Year and Silverstein: CAMP SCREAMO TOUR
Imminence: Axis Mundi Tour North America 2026
Kathy Griffin: New Face, New Tour
Renaissance Live! Holiday Jam
Close by, in Logan Square, West Loop, Lincoln Square
Wildwood
Logan TheatreGodzilla Minus Zero (Subtitled)
Logan TheatreEbenezer: A Christmas Carol
Logan TheatreWild Horse Nine
Logan TheatreGolden Hour Featuring Hungu
Epiphany Center for the ArtsFuture Folk Festival
Old Town School of Folk MusicChill Set 2026
National Museum of Mexican Art1st Set Singer Meets Saxophonist
Andy's Jazz ClubWicker
Logan TheatreDante 360
Athenaeum CenterKing Lear
Theater WitMud Row
Theater WitPlaces in Uptown
- Green Mill Cocktail LoungeJazz club · 55 coming up
- Riviera TheatreMusic venue · 27 coming up
- Byline Bank Aragon BallroomMusic venue · 25 coming up
- Uptown Branch LibraryLibrary · 16 coming up
- Uptown United (Uptown Chamber of Commerce)Chamber of commerce · 9 coming up
- Chicago Park District events: UptownPark district events · 3 coming up
- Black Ensemble TheaterTheater · 1 coming up
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