Chicago Music Festivals 2026-2027
Music festivals, live lineups, and outdoor events in Chicago and nearby areas.
Browse music festivals in Chicago, IL this year, including multi-day festivals, outdoor concerts, and major touring events. Explore festival lineups by date and venue, with schedules updated regularly as new festivals and performances are announced.
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Music Festivals 2026-2027
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Upcoming Events: 8
- Oct 30, 2026, 7:00 PM Fri — FESTIVAL / TOUR: Sanctum Dark Music Festival at Thalia Hall • 1000 seats,
1807 S Allport St, Chicago, IL 60608, US. From $82, Avg. price ~ $138, 12 tickets remaining! View Tickets - Oct 31, 2026, 7:00 PM Sat — FESTIVAL / TOUR, Best Value, Weekend Event: Sanctum Dark Music Festival at Thalia Hall • 1000 seats, 1807 S Allport St, Chicago, IL 60608, US. From $36, Avg. price ~ $79, 16 tickets remaining! View Tickets
- Dec 08, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — FESTIVAL / TOUR: Q101 Twisted: Slightly Stoopid & Dirty Heads at Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom • 4500 seats, 1106 West Lawrence Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640, US. From $87, Avg. price ~ $205, Tickets Available: 34. View Tickets
- Dec 09, 2026, 7:00 PM Wed — FESTIVAL / TOUR: Q101 Twisted: Interpol & Modest Mouse at Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom • 4500 seats, 1106 West Lawrence Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640, US. From $86, Avg. price ~ $230, Tickets Available: 30. View Tickets
- Dec 11, 2026, 9:00 PM Fri — FESTIVAL / TOUR: Elrow at Radius - IL, 640 W. Cermak Road, Chicago, IL 60616, US. From $69, Avg. price ~ $81, 17 tickets remaining! View Tickets
- Dec 12, 2026, 9:00 PM Sat — FESTIVAL / TOUR, Weekend Event: Elrow at Radius - IL, 640 W. Cermak Road, Chicago, IL 60616, US. From $79, Avg. price ~ $96, 17 tickets remaining! View Tickets
- May 29, 2027, Time TBA — FESTIVAL / TOUR, Pass, High Demand, Weekend Event: Suenos Music Festival - 2 Day Pass at Hutchinson Field Grant Park • 25500 seats, 337 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60601, US. From $568, Avg. price ~ $979, 14 tickets remaining! View Tickets
- Sep 17, 2027, Time TBA — FESTIVAL / TOUR, Pass: Riot Fest - 3 Day Pass at Douglass Park, 1401 S Sacramento Dr, Chicago, IL 60623, US. From $318, Avg. price ~ $629, 12 tickets remaining! View Tickets
All Music Festivals
Sanctum Dark Music Festival
1807 S Allport St, Chicago, IL 60608
Concerts: 2
Oct 30, 2026 7:00 PM
Q101 Twisted
1106 West Lawrence Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
Concerts: 3
Dec 08, 2026 7:00 PM
Elrow
640 W. Cermak Road, Chicago, IL 60616
Concerts: 2
Dec 11, 2026 9:00 PM
Suenos Music Festival
337 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60601
Concerts: 1
May 29, 2027 Time TBA
Riot Fest
1401 S Sacramento Dr, Chicago, IL 60623
Concerts: 1
Sep 17, 2027 Time TBA
Entertainment Venues
Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom
Chicago, IL
Live Entertainment Venue
Concerts: 2
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Dawes Park
Evanston, IL
Live Entertainment Venue
Concerts: 1
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Douglass Park
Chicago, IL
Live Entertainment Venue
Concerts: 1
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Hutchinson Field Grant Park
Chicago, IL
Stadium
Concerts: 1
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Radius - IL
Chicago, IL
Live Entertainment Venue
Concerts: 2
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Thalia Hall
Chicago, IL
Live Entertainment Venue
Concerts: 2
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Top Concerts This Season
Cortisa Star
2011 West North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Concerts: 2
Oct 29, 2026 7:00 PM
Dweezil Zappa
4746 North Racine Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
Concerts: 27
Oct 29, 2026 7:30 PM
The Tallest Man on Earth
1807 S Allport St, Chicago, IL 60608
Concerts: 13
Oct 29, 2026 8:00 PM
Alicia Villarreal
50 East Congress Parkway, Chicago, IL 60605
Concerts: 9
Oct 29, 2026 8:00 PM
Weston Estate
1675 North Elston Avenue, Chicago, IL 60642
Concerts: 7
Oct 30, 2026 7:00 PM
Winyah
329 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60654
Concerts: 15
Oct 30, 2026 7:00 PM
Forbidden
2109 S. State St., Chicago, IL 60616
Concerts: 18
Oct 30, 2026 7:00 PM
8Turn
3145 N Sheffield, Chicago, IL 60657
Concerts: 1
Oct 30, 2026 7:30 PM
Maris - Artist
3159 N Southport, Chicago, IL 60657
Concerts: 10
Oct 30, 2026 8:00 PM
Sweeping Promises
1035 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Concerts: 14
Oct 30, 2026 10:00 PM
Geese - Band
1357 North Elston Avenue, Chicago, IL 60642
Concerts: 9
Oct 31, 2026 8:00 PM
Lilyisthatyou
1375 W. Lake St, Chicago, IL 60607
Concerts: 10
Oct 31, 2026 8:00 PM
Rod Tuffcurls and The Bench Press
940 W. Weed Street, Chicago, IL 60622
Concerts: 3
Oct 31, 2026 9:00 PM
SWMRS
2109 S. State St., Chicago, IL 60616
Concerts: 2
Oct 31, 2026 9:00 PM
Post Animal
1035 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Concerts: 28
Oct 31, 2026 10:00 PM
TEN - Band
640 W. Cermak Road, Chicago, IL 60616
Concerts: 7
Nov 01, 2026 6:30 PM
L7
3145 N Sheffield, Chicago, IL 60657
Concerts: 10
Nov 01, 2026 7:30 PM
Anthony Rapp
1200 W. Randolph St., Chicago, IL 60607
Concerts: 4
Nov 02, 2026 7:30 PM
sombr
1901 West Madison Street, Chicago, IL 60612
Concerts: 20
Nov 04, 2026 7:00 PM
Boston Manor
1375 W. Lake St, Chicago, IL 60607
Concerts: 14
Nov 04, 2026 7:30 PM
BoyNextDoor
1357 North Elston Avenue, Chicago, IL 60642
Concerts: 8
Nov 04, 2026 7:30 PM
Pigeons Playing Ping Pong
3145 N Sheffield, Chicago, IL 60657
Concerts: 29
Nov 05, 2026 7:00 PM
Donny Benet
1807 S Allport St, Chicago, IL 60608
Concerts: 18
Nov 05, 2026 8:00 PM
Blitzkid
2011 West North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Concerts: 20
Nov 05, 2026 8:00 PM
Katseye
1901 West Madison Street, Chicago, IL 60612
Concerts: 12
Nov 05, 2026 8:00 PM
Desire
1035 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60622
Concerts: 2
Nov 05, 2026 9:00 PM
Violet Crime
2100 W. Belmont, Chicago, IL 60618
Concerts: 1
Nov 06, 2026 7:30 PM
Weatherday
1375 W. Lake St, Chicago, IL 60607
Concerts: 8
Nov 06, 2026 8:00 PM
The Bends
2424 N. Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614
Concerts: 18
Nov 06, 2026 8:00 PM
Sophie Hunter
3336 N Milwuakee Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
Concerts: 9
Nov 06, 2026 8:00 PM
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