Evanston Events January 2027

Concerts, sports, comedy shows, Broadway performances, and live events across Evanston, IL.

  • Updated: November 14, 2026

Explore upcoming events in Evanston in January 2027, including concerts, sports events, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment across the city and nearby areas. Browse events by date, venue, category, and neighborhood throughout the month.

  • 11 Upcoming Events
  • 7 Event Categories
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  • All Events 11
  • sports 9
  • concerts 2
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Evanston Events by Date

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Evanston Events Schedule – January 2027

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Upcoming Confirmed Events 11
  • Jan 03, 2027, 6:30 PM Sun — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, High Demand, Weekend Event: Northwestern Wildcats vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers at Welsh Ryan Arena, 1501 Central St., Evanston, IL 60208, US. From $27, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $194, Tickets Available: 1512. Select Seats
  • Jan 07, 2027, 7:00 PM Thu — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: Northwestern Wildcats Women's Basketball vs. Michigan State Spartans at Welsh Ryan Arena, 1501 Central St., Evanston, IL 60208, US. From $17, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $25, Tickets Available: 396. Select Seats
  • Jan 10, 2027, 1:00 PM Sun — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value, Weekend Event: Northwestern Wildcats Women's Basketball vs. Washington Huskies at Welsh Ryan Arena, 1501 Central St., Evanston, IL 60208, US. From $17, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $26, Tickets Available: 406. Select Seats
  • Jan 13, 2027, 8:00 PM Wed — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, High Demand, Pay Later Available: Northwestern Wildcats vs. Illinois Fighting Illini at Welsh Ryan Arena, 1501 Central St., Evanston, IL 60208, US. From $152, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $392, Tickets Available: 792. Select Seats
  • Jan 16, 2027, 12:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, High Demand, Weekend Event: Northwestern Wildcats vs. Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Welsh Ryan Arena, 1501 Central St., Evanston, IL 60208, US. From $31, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $174, Tickets Available: 2255. Select Seats
  • Jan 20, 2027, 7:00 PM Wed — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value: Northwestern Wildcats Women's Basketball vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers at Welsh Ryan Arena, 1501 Central St., Evanston, IL 60208, US. From $17, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $26, Tickets Available: 410. Select Seats
  • Jan 23, 2027, 1:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, Best Value, Weekend Event: Northwestern Wildcats Women's Basketball vs. Illinois Fighting Illini at Welsh Ryan Arena, 1501 Central St., Evanston, IL 60208, US. From $17, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $31, Tickets Available: 401. Select Seats
  • Jan 23, 2027, 8:00 PM Sat — COUNTRY / FOLK, Weekend Event: S.G. Goodman at Evanston Space • 250 seats, 1245 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202, US. From $88, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $156, 12 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Jan 27, 2027, 6:00 PM Wed — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, High Demand, Pay Later Available: Northwestern Wildcats vs. Indiana Hoosiers at Welsh Ryan Arena, 1501 Central St., Evanston, IL 60208, US. From $122, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $356, Tickets Available: 1264. Select Seats
  • Jan 28, 2027, 8:00 PM Thu — ALTERNATIVE: Yonder Mountain String Band at Evanston Space • 250 seats, 1245 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202, US. From $66, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $271, Tickets Available: 60. Select Seats
  • Jan 30, 2027, 1:00 PM Sat — College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) BASKETBALL, High Demand, Weekend Event: Northwestern Wildcats vs. USC Trojans at Welsh Ryan Arena, 1501 Central St., Evanston, IL 60208, US. From $38, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $151, Tickets Available: 1602. Select Seats

About Events in Evanston During January 2027

January 2027 features concerts, sports games, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment across Evanston and nearby IL areas. Major arenas, theaters, clubs, and entertainment venues continue to update their schedules throughout the month.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Evanston events, venues, schedules, and live entertainment.

What events are happening in Evanston during January 2027?

Evanston hosts concerts, sports games, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment throughout January 2027.

Where can I find Evanston events by date?

Use the monthly event calendar and date filters to browse concerts, sports events, comedy shows, and live performances happening across Evanston.

Are concerts happening in Evanston during January 2027?

Yes. Concert schedules include touring artists, arena shows, local performances, music festivals, and live entertainment events throughout Evanston and nearby IL areas.

What are the top event venues in Evanston?

Popular venues include arenas, theaters, comedy clubs, stadiums, music halls, and entertainment venues located across Evanston and nearby areas.

Do event prices change during January 2027?

Yes. Event prices can change based on demand, seating location, performer popularity, venue size, and event date.

Are there weekend events in Evanston?

Yes. Weekends are usually the busiest time for concerts, sports games, comedy shows, festivals, and major live entertainment events across Evanston.

Event Categories in January

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