Things to do in Chicago

Monday, Nov 9

Bo Johnson

The Lincoln Lodge

Enjoy a night of comedy with Bo Johnson, a talented headliner, at The Lincoln Lodge in Chicago.

Monday, Nov 9

SUNDAY NOVEMBER 8: BARRY BREWER

The Comedy Bar

Laugh out loud with Barry Brewer at The Comedy Bar. A fun night for comedy enthusiasts looking for a good time.

Tuesday, Nov 10

Production 101 - How to Build and Run a Successful Indie Show

The Lincoln Lodge

Join a workshop on running a successful indie show with Lincoln Lodge co-founder Mark Geary. Ideal for aspiring event organizers.

Tuesday, Nov 10

MONDAY NOVEMBER 9: LATE NITE MIC WITH VIK PANDYA

The Comedy Bar

Join Vik Pandya for a night of comedy and open mic at The Comedy Bar. A fun evening for comedy lovers.

Tuesday, Nov 10

state farm champions at united center

Kaiser Tiger

Catch the State Farm Champions game with a complimentary shuttle from Kaiser Tiger. Convenient transport for fans.

Wednesday, Nov 11

Standup Seminary Grad Show

The Lincoln Lodge

Witness the graduation showcase of beginners from Lincoln Lodge's standup course. Ideal for comedy fans and supporters of new talent.

Wednesday, Nov 11

TUESDAY NOVEMBER 10: TOMATO THROW SHOW

The Comedy Bar

Enjoy an interactive comedy show where the audience decides who's funniest at The Comedy Bar. Great for comedy fans.

Wednesday, Nov 11

Fem Com Grad Show

The Lincoln Lodge

Support the Fem Com graduates at this comedy showcase. Ideal for fans of emerging comedians.

Thursday, Nov 12

WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 11: CROWD WORK WEDNESDAY

The Comedy Bar

Join the fun at Crowd Work Wednesday, an interactive stand-up show at The Comedy Bar. Perfect for comedy enthusiasts.

Friday, Nov 13

JC Currais

The Lincoln Lodge

Catch JC Currais live at The Lincoln Lodge for a night of stand-up comedy. Perfect for fans of fresh comedic talent.

Friday, Nov 13

THURSDAY NOVEMBER 12: OHJAY LAMONT & FRIENDS

The Comedy Bar

Join us for some laughs off the Magnificent Mile, with OhJay Lamont and other Chicago favorites!

Friday, Nov 13

Uncontrolled Variables

The Lincoln Lodge

Enjoy a unique blend of science and comedy at Uncontrolled Variables in Chicago. Great for comedy lovers.

Saturday, Nov 14

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 13: ANDY HAYNES

The Comedy Bar

Join Andy Haynes for a hilarious night of stand-up comedy, pizza, and nonstop laughs!

Saturday, Nov 14

Raks Inferno: Cirque Burlesque

The Newport Theater

Experience a unique burlesque circus show at The Newport Theater. Ideal for fans of arts and culture.

Saturday, Nov 14

OLEKSANDR ELLERT | Love Laughs

RED ROOM Comedy Club

Experience an improv show in Russian/Ukrainian with OLEKSANDR ELLERT at RED ROOM Comedy Club. Great for fans of unique comedy.

Saturday, Nov 14

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 13: ANDY HAYNES

The Comedy Bar

Join Andy Haynes for a hilarious night of stand-up comedy, pizza, and nonstop laughs!

Saturday, Nov 14

Godfrey Wine Fest - Wine Tasting at I|O Godfrey Rooftop in Chicago

IO Godfrey Rooftop Lounge

Sample a variety of wines at the Godfrey Wine Fest in Chicago. A unique experience for wine lovers at a rooftop venue.

Sunday, Nov 15

Laugh Candy RX

The Lincoln Lodge

Enjoy a comedy showcase featuring Chicago's finest at The Lincoln Lodge. Perfect for comedy lovers.

Sunday, Nov 15

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 14: ANDY HAYNES

The Comedy Bar

Join Andy Haynes for a hilarious night of stand-up comedy at The Comedy Bar. Perfect for fans of live comedy.

Sunday, Nov 15

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 14: ANDY HAYNES

The Comedy Bar

Enjoy a night of stand-up comedy with Andy Haynes at The Comedy Bar. Perfect for comedy lovers looking for a fun evening out.

Sunday, Nov 15

Down & Dirty: A Filthy Standup Showcase

The Lincoln Lodge

Join a showcase of the best and dirtiest stand-up comedy in Chicago. Perfect for fans of edgy humor and live performances.

Sunday, Nov 15

2026 legends at united center

Kaiser Tiger

Catch the shuttle to the United Center for the 2026 Legends event with continuous service before the game.

Monday, Nov 16

Standup Seminary Grad Show

The Lincoln Lodge

Attend the Standup Seminary Grad Show at The Lincoln Lodge. A showcase for new comedians and a fun night out.

Monday, Nov 16

Mushroom Lady & Me

The Lincoln Lodge

Catch the Mushroom Lady & Me show at The Lincoln Lodge. A unique comedy experience for fans of storytelling.

Monday, Nov 16

Roll for Comedy

The Newport Theater

Enjoy a unique blend of Dungeons & Dragons and stand-up comedy at The Newport Theater in Chicago.

Monday, Nov 16

Lauren Hall

Redhead Piano Bar

Experience an evening of captivating music with Lauren Hall at The Redhead Piano Bar. Ideal for music lovers.

Monday, Nov 16

Sophia Lucia & The Freaks - Live

Skylark

Enjoy a lively performance blending rock, punk, and folk music at Skylark. Great for fans of unique and vibrant sounds.

Tuesday, Nov 17

MONDAY NOVEMBER 16: LATE NITE MIC WITH VIK PANDYA

The Comedy Bar

Vik Pandya hosts a night of comedy with special guests and an open mic at The Comedy Bar in Chicago.

Tuesday, Nov 17

Grad Revue Graduation Performance

UP Comedy Club

Celebrate the newest graduates as they showcase their comedic talents at this graduation performance. A must-see for comedy fans.

Tuesday, Nov 17

Grad Revue Graduation Performance

UP Comedy Club

Watch talented graduates showcase their comedic skills at the Grad Revue Graduation Performance in Chicago.