Things to do in Chicago

Thursday, Nov 12

FREELANCE WRESTLING PRESENTS: HADOUKEN!

Emporium Arcade Bar

Catch an exciting wrestling show inspired by Street Fighter, along with beer and tacos, at Emporium Arcade Bar in Chicago.

Thursday, Nov 12

SCOTT ELLISON

Buddy Guy's Legends

Enjoy an electrifying night of blues with Scott Ellison at Buddy Guy's Legends. Ideal for blues music fans and nightlife seekers.

Thursday, Nov 12

BLESSTONIO PRESENTS…FUSION

The Whistler

Experience a night of vibrant music at Blesstonio Presents Fusion at The Whistler. A lively atmosphere awaits you.

Thursday, Nov 12

Todd Glass: The Event Of A Lifetime

The Den Theatre

Experience Todd Glass's unique comedy show at The Den Theatre in Chicago. A night of laughter awaits.

Thursday, Nov 12

Thursday Night Live Blues — Rosa’s All-Star Band Feat. Lil’ Ed Williams & Sumito “Ariyo” Ariyoshi

Rosa's Lounge

Enjoy a night of live blues with Rosa's All-Star Band at Rosa's Lounge. A great event for blues aficionados.

Thursday, Nov 12

Roast Battle Chicago

Roast Battle Chicago

Enjoy a night of comedy at Roast Battle Chicago. Perfect for fans of stand-up and roast battles.

Thursday, Nov 12

Thirsty Thursday! NOV 12!

Cell Block Chicago

Join us for Thirsty Thursday at Cell Block with drinks and fun. Ideal for a lively night out.

Thursday, Nov 12

Joe Policastro Trio The Late Set

Andy's Jazz Club & Restaurant

Catch the Joe Policastro Trio at Andy's Jazz Club for an evening of jazz. Ideal for music lovers seeking a live experience.

Thursday, Nov 12

Thursday Night Live Blues — Rosa’s All-Star Band Feat. Lil’ Ed Williams & Sumito “Ariyo” Ariyoshi

Rosa's Lounge

Enjoy live blues music featuring Rosa’s All-Star Band and special guests. Perfect for blues enthusiasts and music lovers alike.

Thursday, Nov 12

Elisa Carlson

Redhead Piano Bar

Enjoy a lively performance by Elisa Carlson at Redhead Piano Bar. Perfect for fans of vibrant live music and nightlife.

Thursday, Nov 12

Charlie Cruce

Redhead Piano Bar

Enjoy a lively performance by Charlie Cruce at Redhead Piano Bar. A fun night for music lovers and nightlife enthusiasts.

Friday, Nov 13

Chicago Comedy Hour

UP Comedy Club

Catch a variety comedy show featuring up-and-coming comedians at UP Comedy Club in Chicago. Perfect for comedy lovers.

Friday, Nov 13

Friday Drink Special: $8 PBR Tallboy & Shot

Hopsmith Chicago

Enjoy $8 PBR tallboys with a shot of your choice every Friday at Hopsmith. A great way to kick off the weekend.

Friday, Nov 13

Game Day Meets Rooftop Views

Offshore Rooftop

Enjoy enhanced game day viewing with extra TVs and great food at Offshore Rooftop. Ideal for sports fans looking for a lively atmosphere.

Friday, Nov 13

Kiln Floating Sauna

Navy Pier

Experience Chicago's first floating sauna for a unique wellness experience on Lake Michigan. Ideal for relaxation and self-care.

Friday, Nov 13

Rooftop Oasis Hours

Offshore Rooftop

Enjoy happy hour specials on cocktails and mocktails at Offshore Rooftop this summer.

Friday, Nov 13

Friday Specials: $8 Select Tall Boy Beers & Select Shots

Fatpour McCormick: Ultimate Chicago Sports Bar

Enjoy tall boy beers and shots at special prices every Friday. Perfect for a casual night out with friends.

Friday, Nov 13

Friday Drink Special: $5 Fireball Shot and $9 Chicago HandShake

Woodie's Flat

Enjoy budget-friendly drink specials every Friday. A great way to kick off the weekend with friends.

Friday, Nov 13

Happy Hour in Gold Coast at Hopsmith

Hopsmith Chicago

Join us for daily drink specials and a friendly atmosphere at Hopsmith. Perfect for after-work relaxation.

Friday, Nov 13

Happy Hour

Woodie's Flat

Enjoy happy hour specials at Woodie's Flat with exciting drinks and food. A great way to unwind after work.

Friday, Nov 13

Avi Sic - November 13, 2026

ROOF

Experience an electrifying night with DJ Avi Sic at ROOF, featuring stunning skyline views and vibrant music.

Friday, Nov 13

The Hoyle Brothers at Empty Bottle

Adamus Lounge

Catch The Hoyle Brothers live at Adamus Lounge. A great evening for music lovers in the Chicago Loop.

Friday, Nov 13

1st Set Singer Meets Saxophonist

Andy's Jazz Club & Restaurant

Experience a unique musical collaboration at Andy's Jazz Club in Chicago. Perfect for jazz enthusiasts and live music fans.

Friday, Nov 13

La Cantera

The California Clipper

Experience La Cantera, an Afro-Caribbean Jazz ensemble for young adults, featuring talented musicians and local artists.

Friday, Nov 13

Todd Glass Chicago Tickets | November 11-15 , 2026

The Den Theatre

Join comedian Todd Glass for a unique stand-up experience at The Den Theatre in Chicago. A must-see for comedy fans.

Friday, Nov 13

Clued In

The Second City

Enjoy a unique comedy experience with Clued In at The Second City in Chicago. A night of laughter and mystery awaits.

Friday, Nov 13

Lip Service: A Fem Com Alumni Showcase

The Lincoln Lodge

Enjoy a showcase of female comics at The Lincoln Lodge in Chicago.

Friday, Nov 13

A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Navy Pier

Enjoy a festive performance of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night’s Dream, a delightful treat for families this holiday season.

Friday, Nov 13

Trickery Chicago Magic Show

Trickery

Experience Chicago's most entertaining magic show at Trickery. A fun night for all ages.

Friday, Nov 13

FRIDAY NOVEMBER 13: ANDY HAYNES

The Comedy Bar

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