# Contest Events | List Of All Upcoming Contest Events In Chicago

- **Subtitle**: Explore all upcoming contest events in Chicago, find information & tickets for upcoming contest events happening in Chicago.
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Explore all upcoming contest events in Chicago, find information & tickets for upcoming contest events happening in Chicago.

## Events in Chicago

- **Event Name**: Ribfest Chicago
  - **Description**: 🔥 Get Ready to Go HOG WILD at Ribfest Chicago 2026! 🍖🎉

One of Chicago’s most iconic summer festivals is back and bigger than ever! Celebrating 26 years in Northcenter, Ribfest Chicago returns for a sizzling weekend of mouthwatering BBQ, live entertainmen
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Fri Jun 05 2026 at 04:00 pm – Fri Jun 05 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/ribfest-chicago/200030003602740
  - **Venue**: 4000 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60618-3010, United States
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy85NzRkZTE0MTFhMmYyMGEzMGIxNGQxNGNkZTBjMTZlNDdhMzJiYWIyN2FlODAyY2IyMjY2MjQ2MTE2YzUxNzkzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kY2E3NjA1Zi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NzUxNzg1OQ.avif
  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Contests, Festivals, health-wellness, Art, Kids
- **Event Name**: Bottomless Margaritas & Fireworks on the Riverwalk - Every Weds & Sun!
  - **Description**: Enjoy Margaritas for 2 hours, chips & salsa plus fireworks show views on the Chicago Riverwalk! 4 Marg varieties to try & tix start at $25!About this Event*While we have your attention, don't forge
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 27
    - Avatar: https://cdn6.allevents.in/banners/45dcad10-24ed-11e9-9b0f-d1e8e0c8887b-rimg-w200-h200-dcc49f81-gmir.jpg
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  - **Date**: Wed Jun 03 2026 at 06:30 pm – Wed Sep 30 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/bottomless-margaritas-and-fireworks-on-the-riverwalk-every-weds-and-sun/100001981256189597
  - **Venue**: Island Party Hut (between Lake Shore Drive and Columbus on the Riverwalk)
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8yOTZiYzBkN2Y2MDUzZWU0MGNjMmNlNTU0ZjA1OWY4M2Q4MjMyYzI0NjZiM2ZjZDcyNzllYTVhZTRhYjZjYjUwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzMzY2RkOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NjkzNDgwMTA.avif
  - **Price**: USD 25 to 58
  - **Categories**: entertainment, fireworks, parties, dance, nonprofit, contests, meetups, charities
- **Event Name**: Haunted Hotel Halloween Ball 2026 at Congress Plaza Hotel
  - **Description**: Join Party Goers at Chicago's Largest and Scariest Halloween Costume Party at one of the most haunted hotels in the world by USA Today!About this Event  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/0d5c50f0-3483-11f1-b9d7-1342b3f1e
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 31 2026 at 09:00 pm – Sun Nov 01 2026 at 02:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/haunted-hotel-halloween-ball-2026-at-congress-plaza-hotel/100001970651005205
  - **Venue**: Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy85ZmQ0ODk2OTU2MTQwYzg1OTJmNWMxZmIzZjE3MTRjNzk5NmZhNDhmMTQ4M2U1N2I2Nzg5ODJjZmUxYjViYjVkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzAyMDEwMS1nbWlyLnBuZz92PTE3NzU3ODczMDk.avif
  - **Price**: USD 30 to 1,166
  - **Categories**: Contests, Art
- **Event Name**: 2026 Luau Volleyball Weekend in Chicago 🌺⛳🏐 | Fri 9/11, Sat 9/12, Sun 9/13
  - **Description**: 🌺⛳🏐THE LUAU is Chicago's largest volleyball tournament weekend (Sept 11-13) and takes place at Sydney Marovitz Golf Course, Montrose Beach and Montrose Fields right on Lake Michigan! 

The weekend is highlighted by the MAIN EVENT GRASS tournament on Satur
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 331
  - **Date**: Fri Sep 11 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun Sep 13 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/2026-luau-volleyball-weekend-in-chicago-|-fri-9-11-sat-9-12-sun-9-13/200029196773115
  - **Venue**: Sydney Marovitz Golf Course
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9hZWFlNTZhODJlNmY2OGU0NWM3MTcyNTFhMWMwMTVkY2ExZGNjOWFkMjFlNGI0OTU5Y2EyNTYxYWNlNzQ4M2FlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzQ5NzQ0OS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NzQ4NjU0NQ.avif
  - **Categories**: sports, workshops, nonprofit, tournaments, parties, entertainment, charities
- **Event Name**: WNBA 3 Point Contest & Skills Challenge
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Wintrust Arena
🏠 Address: 200 E Cermak Road, Chicago, IL 60616
🌆 City: Chicago
📍 Location: 41.8537, -87.6213🎉 Prepare to be amazed at WNBA 3 Point Contest & Skills Challenge, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 S
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Fri Jul 24 2026 at 08:30 am (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/wnba-3-point-contest-and-skills-challenge/3200029146234001
  - **Venue**: Wintrust Arena
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy85OWUyOGYyMC0zZjg4LTExZjEtYmVmMS04NzE4MTI1NDE4MWItcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNzIwLWRjMWExOTE3LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3Njk5OTEzNQ.avif
  - **Categories**: contests, calendar
- **Event Name**: 4th of July Late Afternoon Cruise on Lake Michigan
  - **Description**: Enjoy a 3 story luxury yacht w/ full bar, dance floor & 1 of Chicago's best DJs performing live as you cruise down Lake Michigan!About this EventCelebrate Independence Day On the Water!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Sat Jul 04 2026 at 04:30 pm – Sat Jul 04 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/4th-of-july-late-afternoon-cruise-on-lake-michigan/100001986853335812
  - **Venue**: Anita Dee II Boarding at Dusable Harbor (See map and directions at bottom of page for exact location)
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvNDU0YTg2OTlmMzA2ZmM2MzdkZTlhZjU2NDM5ZWExNGFjMWM5OTI5Nzk5NDZiNDRkOGNiOTI5NDY4ZDk5ZDFlMy1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2MDAtZGMwNGQ0ZjYtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzc1NjczNDkw.avif
  - **Price**: USD 20 to 42
  - **Categories**: Contests, Entertainment, Festivals, performances
- **Event Name**: 4th of July Afternoon Cruise on Lake Michigan
  - **Description**: Enjoy a 3 story luxury yacht w/ full bar, dance floor & 1 of Chicago's best DJs performing live as you cruise down Lake Michigan!About this EventCelebrate Independence Day On the Water!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sat Jul 04 2026 at 12:30 pm – Sat Jul 04 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/4th-of-july-afternoon-cruise-on-lake-michigan/100001986852661796
  - **Venue**: Anita Dee II Boarding at Dusable Harbor (See map and directions at bottom of page for exact location)
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9mOTZmODM1YWFkYjg1MTg4OTU2MzI3MTA5MjlhZmIzNjZiOGRhZWE2ZmMwMWEwNzE3NDZiYTRhNzQ2NTY3OWZmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2VmZjBmMi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzU2NzUwMTI.avif
  - **Price**: USD 20 to 42
  - **Categories**: Contests, Entertainment, Festivals, performances
- **Event Name**: Chicago Halloween Bar Crawl
  - **Description**: The Official Chicago Halloween Bar Crawl is here! Grab all your friends and explore the best bars in Chicago for this pub crawl!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/Q2fNjUEMSF4Chicago Halloween Bar
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sat Oct 24 2026 at 11:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/chicago-halloween-bar-crawl/100001951144538839
  - **Venue**: Kaiser Tiger
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9kOTQ3YmM1ZWI1YmQzNDU3OThhN2U1OWZmOWViMzg2YzM3ZTEzYjgwZDI4OGU5NzE0ODNlNDVlZGU2NGI3NGIyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDc0MC1kYzE3MTkxZC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NjI4NTExNTA.avif
  - **Price**: USD 11 to 31
  - **Categories**: parties, bar-crawls, entertainment, pub-crawl, contests, trips-adventures, holiday
- **Event Name**: Chicago Halloween Bar Crawl 2026
  - **Description**: The Chicago Halloween Bar Crawl 2026 is here! Grab your friends, dress to impress or terrify and explore the city’s best bars.About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/Q2fNjUEMSF4Chicago Halloween Bar Crawl 2026
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 31 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sat Oct 31 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/chicago-halloween-bar-crawl-2026/100001985837944750
  - **Venue**: PB&J: Pizza Beer and Jukebox
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9iYmUzMmE2ZWIzODJjNDIzOGIwZDM0OTNlZjNiOWIwMmU4NmQwZmJlMjE0NGEwNDg5ZTkyYzgxZGUwZTAxYzc1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzE3MWExZC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzQ1NjU0Njc.avif
  - **Price**: USD 24 to 31
  - **Categories**: parties, bar-crawls, pub-crawl, entertainment, contests, trips-adventures, holiday
- **Event Name**: MOTOBLOT #13 (Official)
  - **Description**: BACK ON THE STREET!

MOTOBLOT CHICAGO 2026 - JOIN US JUNE 19th - 21st  FOR OUR 13th ANNUAL URBAN MOTO & MUSIC STREET FESTIVAL 

20 BANDS / BEER HALL / FOOD TRUCKS / VENDORS PADDOCK / MOTORCYCLE & HOT ROD STREET SHOW / VALHALLA CUSTOM BUILDERS SHOW
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 518
  - **Date**: Fri Jun 19 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sun Jun 21 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/motoblot-13-official/200029283738644
  - **Venue**: Bridgeport, Chicago, Illinois
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy82MmUwMDNhNzk0OWE0YzNlMDRkYzIzNDQ3M2Q1MzU5YTJhNTZmZTE5MmIyZTk5MTA2YzBiODgzNjk1NTIwMjZmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzMwMmMyOS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NzY1MTY1Mg.avif
  - **Categories**: entertainment, festivals, music, contests, nonprofit, food-drinks, food-truck-festivals, art, theatre, music-festivals, beer-festivals
- **Event Name**: July 3rd Premier Cruise Independence Celebration on Lake Michigan
  - **Description**: Enjoy a 3 story luxury yacht w/ full bar, dance floor & 1 of Chicago's best DJs performing live as you cruise down Lake Michigan!About this EventCelebrate Independence Day Weekend On the Water
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Fri Jul 03 2026 at 08:00 pm – Fri Jul 03 2026 at 11:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/july-3rd-premier-cruise-independence-celebration-on-lake-michigan/100001986853848345
  - **Venue**: Anita Dee II Boarding at Dusable Harbor (See map and directions at bottom of page for exact location)
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8zMmMwODdjZWI4ZGU0ZWRkY2ZhM2RkZWYwZDA3MWZiZjI4MTg2M2EwN2ExZmVhNzdiZmE1NGYzYWRjMzJhMDBjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzA0MTk0ZS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzYxNzU1MTc.avif
  - **Price**: USD 25 to 47
  - **Categories**: entertainment, contests, festivals, parties, performances, fireworks, live-music, fourth-of-july
- **Event Name**: Mother's Day Adults Only Sunset River Cruise on Sunday May 10th
  - **Description**: Enjoy a 2 story yacht w/ full bar, dance floor & 1 of Chicago's best DJs performing live as you cruise down the Chicago River!About this EventCelebrate Mother's Day On the Water!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sun May 10 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sun May 10 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/mothers-day-adults-only-sunset-river-cruise-on-sunday-may-10th/100001985905570019
  - **Venue**: Anita Dee ONE Boarding at Dusable Harbor (See map and directions at bottom of page for exact location)
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy82NGFjNjU4NWM4YzRjNjM5MmNmMDA3N2FjMzM1NTlhNTQyNDM5YzdiYzczYTUwOGE1YjU1ZTU2MjcyZDkwYWFmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzQ2OTBiZC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzQ1NjUyMTg.avif
  - **Price**: USD 20 to 42
  - **Categories**: entertainment, parties, contests, festivals, fireworks, performances, live-music
- **Event Name**: Harper Court Summer Music Series - 3rd Annual Hyde Park Best Steppers Contest
  - **Description**: FREE OUTDOOR CONCERTS SPONSORED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE SILVER ROOMThursday, June 43RD ANNUAL BEST STEPPERS CONTEST WITH DJ ERIC "ET" TAYLOR
  - **Date**: Thu Jun 04 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu Jun 04 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/harper-court-summer-music-series-3rd-annual-hyde-park-best-steppers-contest-tickets/80003544674094
  - **Venue**: Harper Court, South Harper Court, Chicago, IL, USA
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4yLmFsbGV2ZW50cy5pbi90aHVtYnMvdGh1bWI2OWYyNzJlMjNhYTc1LmpwZw.avif
  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: concerts, contests, music, entertainment, shopping
- **Event Name**: Tiny Desk Contest On The Road 2026 @ Thalia Hall
  - **Description**: Tiny Desk Contest On The Road 2026 @ Thalia Hall
Sunday, June 28, 2026 
Doors: 6:00 PM | Show: 7:00 PM
https://www.ticketweb.com/event/tiny-desk-contest-on-the-thalia-hall-tickets/14829693?pl=thalia3
  - **Date**: Sun Jun 28 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/tiny-desk-contest-on-the-road-2026-thalia-hall/200030002581157
  - **Venue**: Thalia Hall
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy85ZTAxOGEwNmNmZTMxMTBmY2E3ZmY3OWE2ZTcwMTJjZDRiZGVkYmMzOGE4ZmQ2NGJkZjI5Y2FkYWQyNDFkYjAwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYzMC1kYzI4MmQzOS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NzUwOTk1Ng.avif
  - **Categories**: Contests
- **Event Name**: Summer Kickoff River & Lake Evening Cruise on Saturday, May 9th
  - **Description**: Enjoy a 2 story yacht w/ full bar, dance floor & 1 of Chicago's best DJs performing live as you cruise the Chicago River & Lake Michigan!About this EventCelebrate the Start of Summer On the W
  - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat May 09 2026 at 11:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/summer-kickoff-river-and-lake-evening-cruise-on-saturday-may-9th/100001985904990285
  - **Venue**: Anita Dee ONE Boarding at Dusable Harbor (See map and directions at bottom of page for exact location)
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9iM2ExMTA4NzQ5NTZhYjI1NDdjYzEzNzg1NjcwZDVkMTA0NzhmNjAzOGJlNjM5ZmFhMmExZGRlMDFhNThjMzQ0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzE3NjM5Mi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzQ1NjUzMzU.avif
  - **Price**: USD 25 to 47
  - **Categories**: Contests, Entertainment, Festivals, performances

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  - **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
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  - **Venue**: Hideaway
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69ee64181f34d.jpg
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  - **Venue**: Hideaway
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/b38690929364028051a35d5839575f2fd093d8fd9ebc1c16a72e69cf1b20a9a3-rimg-w735-h616-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1777380684
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  - **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)
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- **Event Name**: Bollywood cruise party Chicago
  - **Description**: Step into a world of glitz and glamour at "Bollywood Nights on the Water" hosted by Aarush Entertainment! Get ready to experience a night filled with dazzling performances, pulsating beats, and endless fun under the starlit sky.📅 Da
  - **Venue**: 896 S Wells St
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69fa5b8aa9958.jpg
- **Event Name**: 2-Day Chicago Event Planner Certification July 18-19, 2026
  - **Description**: Anyone can plan an event with a folding table and a Costco membership.But companies and clients are not just paying for “put together.” They expect you to build and manage real budgets, create detailed timelines, co
  - **Venue**: Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69e631a3c6a93.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
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Chicago?
  - **A:** Ribfest Chicago (Fri Jun 05 2026 at 04:00 pm at 4000 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60618-3010, United States), Bottomless Margaritas & Fireworks on the Riverwalk - Every Weds & Sun! (Wed Jun 03 2026 at 06:30 pm at Island Party Hut (between Lake Shore Drive and Columbus on the Riverwalk)), Haunted Hotel Halloween Ball 2026 at Congress Plaza Hotel (Sat Oct 31 2026 at 09:00 pm at Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago), 2026 Luau Volleyball Weekend in Chicago 🌺⛳🏐 | Fri 9/11, Sat 9/12, Sun 9/13 (Fri Sep 11 2026 at 11:00 am at Sydney Marovitz Golf Course), WNBA 3 Point Contest & Skills Challenge (Fri Jul 24 2026 at 08:30 am at Wintrust Arena).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Chicago?
  - **A:** Harper Court Summer Music Series - 3rd Annual Hyde Park Best Steppers Contest (Thu Jun 04 2026 at 06:00 pm at Harper Court, South Harper Court, Chicago, IL, USA).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Chicago this weekend May 8–10, 2026?
  - **A:** Mother's Day Adults Only Sunset River Cruise on Sunday May 10th (Sun May 10 2026 at 07:00 pm at Anita Dee ONE Boarding at Dusable Harbor (See map and directions at bottom of page for exact location)), Summer Kickoff River & Lake Evening Cruise on Saturday, May 9th (Sat May 09 2026 at 08:00 pm at Anita Dee ONE Boarding at Dusable Harbor (See map and directions at bottom of page for exact location)).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Chicago in May 2026?
  - **A:** Mother's Day Adults Only Sunset River Cruise on Sunday May 10th (Sun May 10 2026 at 07:00 pm at Anita Dee ONE Boarding at Dusable Harbor (See map and directions at bottom of page for exact location)), Summer Kickoff River & Lake Evening Cruise on Saturday, May 9th (Sat May 09 2026 at 08:00 pm at Anita Dee ONE Boarding at Dusable Harbor (See map and directions at bottom of page for exact location)).
- **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 4000 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60618-3010, United States, Island Party Hut (between Lake Shore Drive and Columbus on the Riverwalk), Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Chicago?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Chicago range from USD 11 to USD 1,166. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Chicago?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Chicago include Special Events Management, Island Party Hut & River North Fests, HauntedHalloweenBall.com.
- **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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