Discover what's happening in Chicago on 16th January 2026, Friday

• Sun, 21 Dec Onwards

  The Phantom of the Opera at Cadillac Palace

  Cadillac Palace
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 07:30 PM

  All Out: Mike Birbiglia at Nederlander Theatre Chicago

  Nederlander Theatre Chicago
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 06:00 PM

  Brian Regan

  The Chicago Theatre
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 10:00 PM

  Nora En Pure in Chicago

  Cermak Hall
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 08:00 PM

  Stephan Bodzin, Darco, RIIJA in Chicago

  Morgan MFG
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 10:00 PM

  International Anthem & smartbar present Gilles Peterson * King Hippo * Leja Hazer

  Smartbar Chicago

  11+ Interested
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 06:00 PM

  Candlelight: Tribute to Taylor Swift

  Stan Mansion

  5+ Interested
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 10:00 PM

  Gabriel & Dresden in Chicago

  SPYBAR
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 07:00 PM

  Authors on Tap: Margot Douaihy and Gillian Flynn

  Exile in Bookville

  Free
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 10:00 PM

  Cheat Codes in Chicago

  Sound-Bar
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 06:00 PM

  Dee Dee Bridgewater & Bill Charlap

  City Winery - Chicago
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 09:30 AM

  Parking Marquette Golden Eagles at DePaul Blue Demons Mens Basketball

  Wintrust Arena
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 08:00 PM

  ARMNHMR in Chicago

  The Salt Shed Indoors (Shed)
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 01:00 AM

  The Phantom of the Opera - Chicago

  Cadillac Palace Theatre
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 09:00 PM

  Afrofusion Friday : Afrobeats, Hiphop, Dancehall, Soca (Free Entry)

  BASSLINE

  Free
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 01:30 AM

  Parking Calgary Flames at Chicago Blackhawks

  United Center
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 10:00 PM

  ALLEYCVT: 9 LIVES TOUR - TWO NIGHTS

  2047 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60647

  40+ Interested
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 09:30 PM

  FRIDAYZ @ MASADA: Afrobeats, Amapiano, Dancehall, RnB

  Masada

  Free
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 08:00 PM

  Real Estate in Chicago

  Metro Chicago
• Wed, 14 Jan Onwards

  Nathan Macintosh

  Zanies Comedy Club - Chicago
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 09:00 PM

  Let's Dance: Bowie Dance Party [Chicago]

  Beat Kitchen

  Free
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 06:00 PM

  ALLEYCVT

  Concord Music Hall
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 10:00 PM

  ALLEYCVT at Concord Music Hall

  Concord Music Hall
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 07:00 PM

  Freak On A Leash, White Pony, Peephole, City Of Evil

  Bottom Lounge

  162+ Interested
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 07:00 PM

  Pink Floyd Concert in the Dark with Award Winning Violinist WAITLIST SHOW

  Secret Location in Chicago

  Free
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 07:00 PM

  Vavoom Lagoon Burlesque

  Trader Todd's

  USD 23
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 09:30 PM

  NYXTES MAGIKES BOUZOUKIA LIVE

  Avli River North

  USD 32
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 07:00 PM

  2026 Boy's Winter Volleyball Championships Recruiting Combine

  McCormick Place

  USD 151
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 06:00 PM

  Inspire West Town Professional Mixer

  670 N May St

  Free
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 06:30 PM

  femdot. in Chicago

  Ramova Theatre
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 09:00 PM

  ANIME AFTER HOURS PEP RALLY

  Bobo Emporium

  Free
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 07:00 PM

  Dinner & Dancing: Tapas & Salsa Dance Lessons

  Get in the Kitchen

  USD 107
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 07:00 PM

  Co-Stanza and Scenic Route

  UncommonGround - Lakeview

  USD 23
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 06:00 PM

  Eureka Day

  Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 07:00 PM

  Sonic Exploration: An Evening with Basement Collective, Vision in the Rhythm, and Mikey Harms

  201 S. Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60607

  18+ Interested
• Wed, 14 Jan Onwards

  TimeLine Theatre’s EUREKA DAY

  Broadway Playhouse
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 03:30 PM

  Kintsugi for Beginners

  Japanese Culture Center

  USD 130
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 06:00 PM

  Hatis Noit

  The Empty Bottle
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 08:00 PM

  Glamor Mirage / The House Flies at Reggies Music Joint

  Reggies

  9+ Interested
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 07:00 PM

  Eureka Day at Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place

  Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 07:30 PM

  Rene Izquierdo - Classical Guitar

  3701 W Bryn Mawr Ave

  USD 31
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 06:00 PM

  Greg Freeman

  Schubas
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 07:15 PM

  Friday Night 4's Tourney Series #5 | Men's & Women's 4's @ Sport House Hyde Park in Chicago ⚡

  The Sport House

  65+ Interested
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 05:30 PM

  Edgewater Tequila and Wine Tasting

  Independent Spirits, Inc.

  Free
• Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 - 07:00 PM

  TPZ Founders' Day 2026 Celebration

  CineCity Studios Chicago

  USD 22