

# Events & Things To Do In Chicago on 1st July 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Chicago on 1st July 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.
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## About

Discover the best events and activities in Chicago on 1st July 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Chicago

- **Event Name**: July 4th Weekend Kickoff Fireworks Booze Cruise!
  - **Description**: Wednesday night for a Fireworks Booze Cruise and enjoy sunset views along the Chicago RiverAbout this Event🎆🚢 Midweek Plans = Upgraded 🍹✨Join us this Wednesday evening for the ultimat
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  - **Date**: Wed Jul 01 2026 at 07:30 pm – Wed Jul 01 2026 at 10:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/july-4th-weekend-kickoff-fireworks-booze-cruise/100001982538519079
  - **Venue**: Summer Of George
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  - **Price**: USD 31 to 54
  - **Categories**: fireworks, boat-parties, entertainment, parties, dance
- **Event Name**: Steve Hofstetter
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Steve Hofstetter, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! 🏛️ Join us at Heath Mainstage At The Den Theatre in the heart of Chicago, IL for an event that defies
  - **Date**: Wed Jul 01 2026 at 06:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/steve-hofstetter/2300029602646527
  - **Venue**: Heath Mainstage At The Den Theatre
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8zY2RiMGY1MC0yOWZkLTExZjEtYmVhYy0xZjExODk3ZDU0ODQtcmltZy13MTA4MC1oMTA4MC1kYzVkOTI3OC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzQ2MzAzMDU.avif
  - **Categories**: Art, Theatre, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Water for Elephants (Chicago)
  - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsWater for Elephants (Chicago) has 16 upcoming events.Broadway In Chicago has 211 upcoming events.AccessibilityWheelchair and companion seating available. For more information please ca
  - **Date**: Wed Jul 01 2026 at 01:00 pm – Wed Jul 01 2026 at 03:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/water-for-elephants-chicago/210002969169690
  - **Venue**: James M. Nederlander Theatre
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  - **Categories**: Art, Theatre
- **Event Name**: Wale & Smino - Everything Is A Lot? The Tour
  - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsWale has 24 upcoming events.Smino has 24 upcoming events.Note: There is a delivery delay on all orders until approximately one week prior to the show. This show will be taking pl
  - **Date**: Wed Jul 01 2026 at 07:00 pm – Wed Jul 01 2026 at 09:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/wale-and-smino-everything-is-a-lot-the-tour/210002743104219
  - **Venue**: The Salt Shed Outdoors (Fairgrounds)
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8zYjQwMmUwYmY4NzViNzlmZTg1MWU0NzEzNDI5ODExYmNlYjAwNjA5MzZjNmFhODk2MzEyYWE4NDcyNzIwOWZiLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDU3Ni1kYzFiMDkwZS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzA5OTcyNjU.avif
- **Event Name**: The Strike at Park West
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to The Strike at Park West, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛️ Join us at Park West in the heart of Chicago, IL for an event that will redefine yo
  - **Date**: Wed Jul 01 2026 at 07:30 pm – Wed Jul 01 2026 at 09:30 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/the-strike-at-park-west/2400029859278247
  - **Venue**: Park West
  - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=The+Strike+at+Park+West&date=Wed+Jul+01+2026+at+07%3A30+pm&bg=3
- **Event Name**: In-Person Youth Mental Health First Aid Training (7/1/2026)
  - **Description**: What does depression look like? Or anxiety? What would you say to a person you know who says they are thinking about suicide?About this EventMental Health First Aid Training
  - **Date**: Wed Jul 01 2026 at 09:00 am – Wed Jul 01 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/in-person-youth-mental-health-first-aid-training-7-1-2026/100001982921696172
  - **Venue**: Association House of Chicago
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMjAwNDQ2ZmY4OGUwODZjNTFmMTY0ZTA3ODM1M2Q2ZGMyNzZlMjQxMGZjZDNmMmFmMmYyMDFiMzc2MmMxM2VmYS1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg4MDMtZGNmZmZmZmYtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzcyMzM5MTI5.avif
  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: workshops, health-wellness, mental-health
- **Event Name**: The Sustainable/Upcycle Fashion Basics 101 [Class] [July]
  - **Description**: This program will help you discover a unique way of recycling previously un-wearable items or old clothing.About this EventThis program will discover a unique way of recycling previously un-wearable items
  - **Date**: Wed Jul 01 2026 at 04:00 pm – Wed Jul 01 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/the-sustainable-upcycle-fashion-basics-101-class-july/100001608140374149
  - **Venue**: FashionBar Headquarters
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9hMGI2NGZhMTIyNzBkZmYwOGRjOTcwZDdkNGUzMWJjNjU3YzI4ZGJjZTQ4M2Q4MTAyMzM1MTI1ZTNhZDY2NjczLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMy1kYzAwMDAwMC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NTcyNjg4NDY.avif
  - **Price**: USD 482
  - **Categories**: workshops, art, shopping

## Trending Events in Chicago

- **Event Name**: Rock The Boat Chicago The Biggest All White Yacht Party Juneteenth Weekend
  - **Description**: The biggest All White daytime yacht party in Chicago. Juneteenth Weekend. Lake Michigan. Early Bird $50.About this Eventhttps://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/515b4090-f57c-11f0-92d6-d568e2653d8f-rimg-w5
  - **Venue**: Anita Dee II Yacht
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb696f2f5114ff5.jpg
- **Event Name**: African/Caribbean International Festival of Life (IFOL) - 33rd Annual.
  - **Description**: Celebrate America’s 250th Independence Anniversary @ 33rd AFRICAN/CARIBBEAN INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF LIFE (IFOL) July 4th weekend, Fri., Sat., Sun., 3, 4 &amp; 5th, 2026 @Union Park, 1501 W. Rand
  - **Venue**: Union Park
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69c5af3add268.jpg
- **Event Name**: Family Building Panel in Chicago | Surrogacy, IVF & LGBTQ Parenthood Event
  - **Description**: You don’t want to miss this.If you’re exploring surrogacy, IVF, egg donation, or alternative paths to parenthood in Chicago, a Families Out Loud panel is designed to give you the clarity and community many intended parents are searc
  - **Venue**: Willis Tower, South Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL, USA
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69b725dd2eb1a.jpg
- **Event Name**: Chicago Area - Pop Up Picnic Park Date for Couples! (Self-Guided)
  - **Description**: Park Picnic date For Couples (Self-Guided) Enjoy fun digital activities in your digital date night box!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/3RnPhdEZLIIPOP-UP PICNIC IN THE PARK DATE NIGHT INCLUDES:
  - **Venue**: Robert Taylor Park - Recommended Park Venue or another park choice (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED)
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/844c1e792ddc0735ba26b19e0ccb972c91f8ca3f20a95c2e3578f9c7d3120ad3-rimg-w612-h408-dcfdfefd-gmir.jpg?v=1763362368
- **Event Name**: Chicago Strategic Leadership Masterclass July 16-17, 2026
  - **Description**: Many professionals are promoted into leadership roles without formal leadership training. They are expected to motivate teams, communicate clearly, and guide decisions while managing competing priorities.Without a clear understandin
  - **Venue**: Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69a9d05e088f2.jpg
- **Event Name**: 2-Day Chicago Event Planner Certification July 18-19, 2026
  - **Description**: Certified Event Planner (CEP) – 2-Day Intensive TrainingTake your event planning skills from good to great. This premium certification program gives you the practical strategies, insider knowledge, and professional
  - **Venue**: Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69a9cf06122f8.jpg
- **Event Name**: From Expert Contributor to Authentic Leader: Design Your Leadership Style
  - **Description**: Stop trying to fit the mold of a 'boss' and start building the leader you actually want to follow.We've all worked for the "accidental manager"; the high performer who was promoted for their technical skill and ability to execute, but left witho
  - **Venue**: 318 West Adams Street, Chicago, IL, USA
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb697fec1f52f54.jpg
- **Event Name**: Project Management ( PMP ) Exam Prep Classroom Training in Chicago, IL
  - **Description**: Centuera, a highly regarded and globally recognized professional training institute, is honored to invite you to join the ranks of the hundreds of thousands of certified professionals who have been trained by Centuera.The Project Management Professiona
  - **Venue**: Regus - Chicago - Hyde Park
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6978e50d1b474.jpg
- **Event Name**: Morgan Wallen Still the Problem Tour 2026
  - **Description**: 🎶 Morgan Wallen Live in Chicago — Win 2 Tickets!Country music superstar Morgan Wallen is bringing his chart-topping hits to Chicago for an electrifying live concert experience. From fan favorite
  - **Venue**: Soldier Field
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb695c997b2259e.jpg

## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Chicago?
  - **A:** July 4th Weekend Kickoff Fireworks Booze Cruise! (Wed Jul 01 2026 at 07:30 pm at Summer Of George), Steve Hofstetter (Wed Jul 01 2026 at 06:00 pm at Heath Mainstage At The Den Theatre), Water for Elephants (Chicago) (Wed Jul 01 2026 at 01:00 pm at James M. Nederlander Theatre), Wale & Smino - Everything Is A Lot? The Tour (Wed Jul 01 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Salt Shed Outdoors (Fairgrounds)), The Strike at Park West (Wed Jul 01 2026 at 07:30 pm at Park West).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Chicago?
  - **A:** In-Person Youth Mental Health First Aid Training (7/1/2026) (Wed Jul 01 2026 at 09:00 am at Association House of Chicago).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Chicago?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Chicago on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Chicago?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Chicago?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Chicago include Summer Of George, Heath Mainstage At The Den Theatre, James M. Nederlander Theatre.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Chicago?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Chicago range from USD 31 to USD 482. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Chicago?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Chicago include WAMI LIVE INC, Ticket Network Events, BROADWAY IN CHICAGO.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Chicago?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Chicago.

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