# Fine-arts Events | List Of All Upcoming Fine-arts Events In Chicago

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

## Events in Chicago

- **Event Name**: Memphis The Musical - Chicago Live on Stage at The Studebaker Theater!
  - **Description**: Get Ready, Chicago! 🎭Winner of four Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Memphis the Musical is the electrifying Broadway hit inspired by the rise of Rhythm & Blues and rock 'n' rol
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 at 07:30 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/memphis-the-musical-chicago-live-on-stage-at-the-studebaker-theater/80002386747328
  - **Venue**: Studebaker Theater
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  - **Categories**: performances, live-music, theatre, storytelling
- **Event Name**: Pigmented: Chicago to the World A Black Fine Art Convening
  - **Description**: Pigmented: Chicago to the World is a national convening that celebrates Chicago's unparalleled influence on Black visual art.About this EventA Black Fine Art Convening
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 23 2026 at 11:30 am – Fri Oct 23 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/pigmented-chicago-to-the-world-a-black-fine-art-convening/100002001884869534
  - **Venue**: Logan Center for the Arts
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: art, fine-arts, business
- **Event Name**: Book Event: Blackness Thirteen Ways by J. Vanessa Lyon
  - **Description**: “Blackness Thirteen Ways is a work of chiaroscuro genius. J. Vanessa Lyon’s prose is as pleasurable as it is inimitable.” —Myriam GurbaAbout this EventWe are excited to welcome J. Vanessa Lyon
  - **Date**: Tue Oct 27 2026 at 07:00 pm – Tue Oct 27 2026 at 08:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/book-event-blackness-thirteen-ways-by-j-vanessa-lyon/100001999307922817
  - **Venue**: Women & Children First
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Sports, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: Handel's Messiah
  - **Description**: Third Coast Symphony
Victor Muenzer, conductor
TBD, soprano
Anna Therese George, mezzo-soprano
Gabriel Muenzer, tenor
Chiemerie Obianom, bass
Roosevelt University Chorus, Charles Taylor, director

Experience Handel’s Messiah, a cherished classical holiday
  - **Date**: Fri Dec 11 2026 at 07:30 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/handels-messiah/200030693150928
  - **Venue**: Studebaker Theater
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  - **Categories**: Art, Meetups, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: ~Nois Quartet and Diana Leviton Gondek
  - **Description**: Think you know what a saxophone quartet sounds like? ~Nois is here to change your mind.Hailed by Musical America as “the American saxophone quartet du jour,” Chicago’s ~Nois Quartet celebrates its 10th
  - **Date**: Sun Nov 15 2026 at 02:30 pm – Sun Nov 15 2026 at 03:30 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/~nois-quartet-and-diana-leviton-gondek/80001504049793
  - **Venue**: Artifact Events
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- **Event Name**: 🎤 R&B AND OPEN MIC
  - **Description**: Lighten up your evening with soothing open mic poetry, live music, and drinks amongst friends. Come out to Bar22 and enjoy a Ladies Night!

Featuring some of the hottest poets, singers, musicians, and comedians in the city! 🎤🎹🎼

Enjoy your favorite R&
  - **Date**: Thu Oct 29 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu Oct 29 2026 at 11:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/randb-and-open-mic/4600030862067446
  - **Venue**: Bar Twenty Two
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  - **Categories**: music, art, open-mic, entertainment, literary-art, live-music, fine-arts, comedy
- **Event Name**: Picnic in Remembrance for the 1893 Exposition
  - **Description**: FREE EVENT - In the shadow of the Palace of Fine Arts (AKA the Museum of Science and Industry) we will gather for a picnic to remember the October 30th, 1893 closing of the Chicago Exposition and its subsequent cremation. This event is BYOP (bring your ow
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 67
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat Oct 24 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/picnic-in-remembrance-for-the-1893-exposition/200030169998216
  - **Venue**: Jackson Park
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, art, science-fair, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: CLUE: The Movie - A Screening to Die For Hosted by Lesley Ann Warren
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Fine Arts Building
🏠 Address: 410 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605
🌆 City: Chicago
📍 Location: 41.8764, -87.6248🌟 Journey into wonder at CLUE: The Movie - A Screening to Die For Hosted by Lesley Ann Warren, where extraor
  - **Date**: Mon Nov 16 2026 at 07:30 pm – Mon Nov 16 2026 at 09:30 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/clue-the-movie-a-screening-to-die-for-hosted-by-lesley-ann-warren/3200030402127949
  - **Venue**: Fine Arts Building
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, art, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: Third Coast Symphony presents Handel's Messiah
  - **Description**: Experience Handel’s Messiah, a cherished holiday tradition, as part of the Fine Arts Building Second Fridays event. Meet and greet artists and discover open studios at one of Chicago’s most iconic artistic communities, then stay for the music! Second F
  - **Date**: Fri Dec 11 2026 at 07:30 pm – Thu Dec 17 2026 at 07:30 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/third-coast-symphony-presents-handels-messiah/80003565987619
  - **Venue**: Studebaker Theater
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  - **Categories**: concerts, music, exhibitions, entertainment, art, meet-and-greet, holiday
- **Event Name**: IARC presents: Damon Locks & D-Composed DAWNING Album Release Show
  - **Description**: International Anthem, Damon Locks, and D-Composed celebrate the release of Dawning, recorded and mixed at The Land School.About this EventJoin us at The Land School on Fri
  - **Date**: Fri Dec 11 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Dec 11 2026 at 09:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/iarc-presents-damon-locks-and-d-composed-dawning-album-release-show/100002002898340854
  - **Venue**: The Land School
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: music, art, entertainment, it, live-music, nonprofit, storytelling

## Trending Events in Chicago

- **Event Name**: A Chosen Few DJs Halloween Day Party. A House Music Event w $1,000 Costume Contest.
  - **Description**: Halloween Day.Saturday October 31st, 2026A Chosen Few Djs Halloween day party.A $1,000 Costume Contest in cash and prizes.Terry Hunter, and Alan King DJ w special guests Ge
  - **Venue**: Le Nocturne Chicago
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6ab0a0a9e98bb.jpg
- **Event Name**: A Chosen Few DJs Halloween. A House Music Event w $1,000 Costume Contest.
  - **Description**: A Chosen Few DJs House Music Halloween w $1,000 Costume Contests.A Chosen Few Djs Halloween.A $1,000 Costume Contest in cash and prizes.Wayne Williams, Mike Dunn, Alan King DJ w Duke Shin and
  - **Venue**: Le Nocturne Chicago
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6ab09f1ec4a32.jpg
- **Event Name**: Blood Rave
  - **Description**: Dark EDM and industrial rave for the ages! Fulfill you vampire fantasies as (fake) blood sprays through the air, and bodies collide with bodies in a night you will never forget. If you make it out for one event, make it out for this one. The music will
  - **Venue**: Warehouse near Logan Square
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6ad0de0e5d867.jpg
- **Event Name**: 5th Annual Wag-O-Ween: Halloween Dog Party & Market
  - **Description**: Chicago’s favorite dog-centric Halloween party is back for its 5th year!Get ready for a fun-filled fall day made for dogs and the people who love them! Join us for an afternoon of trick-or-treating, shopping, costum
  - **Venue**: 4011 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL 60613-2409, United States
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- **Event Name**: Chandni Chowk To Chicago 4
  - **Description**: INNI ENTERTAINMENTSPresentsChandni Chowk To Chicago 4ONWednesday Nov 25, 2026Elements1356 W Lake St, Chicago, ILDoors Open at 10:00 PM21+ Strictly Event(Please Bring Valid ID)Tickets availa
  - **Venue**: Elements Nightlife
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6ada4c19381bd.jpg
- **Event Name**: Chicago Riverwalk Secrets Quest
  - **Description**: Thanks for joining us! We're excited to help you explore, discover, and enjoy the outdoors!About this EventSocial Adventures by GabrielleTurn an ordinary outing into a new way to connect, discover, and
  - **Venue**: Michigan Avenue & East Wacker Place
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- **Event Name**: PMP Certification 4 Days Training in Chicago, IL
  - **Description**: Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification Training Short Description: The PMP certification is the gold standard credential for project managers worldwide, and one of the most in-d
  - **Venue**: Chicago
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a760e8d4278d.jpg
- **Event Name**: Global Summit on Nursing Innovation & Clinical Excellence 2027
  - **Description**: Every day, nurses stand where science meets humanity — turning research into relief, protocols into presence, and evidence into empathy. As healthcare systems evolve at a rapid pace, nurses are increasingly leading that change: adopting new technologie
  - **Venue**: Chicago, USA
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a9bfbab0a8c1.jpg
- **Event Name**: World Series: Chicago White Sox vs. TBD - Home Game 1 (Date: TBD - If Necessary)
  - **Venue**: Rate Field
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Chicago?
  - **A:** Memphis The Musical - Chicago Live on Stage at The Studebaker Theater! (Sat Oct 24 2026 at 07:30 pm at Studebaker Theater), Pigmented: Chicago to the World A Black Fine Art Convening (Fri Oct 23 2026 at 11:30 am at Logan Center for the Arts), Book Event: Blackness Thirteen Ways by J. Vanessa Lyon (Tue Oct 27 2026 at 07:00 pm at Women & Children First), Handel's Messiah (Fri Dec 11 2026 at 07:30 pm at Studebaker Theater), ~Nois Quartet and Diana Leviton Gondek (Sun Nov 15 2026 at 02:30 pm at Artifact Events).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Chicago?
  - **A:** Pigmented: Chicago to the World A Black Fine Art Convening (Fri Oct 23 2026 at 11:30 am at Logan Center for the Arts), Book Event: Blackness Thirteen Ways by J. Vanessa Lyon (Tue Oct 27 2026 at 07:00 pm at Women & Children First), IARC presents: Damon Locks & D-Composed DAWNING Album Release Show (Fri Dec 11 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Land School).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Chicago this weekend October 23–25, 2026?
  - **A:** Memphis The Musical - Chicago Live on Stage at The Studebaker Theater! (Sat Oct 24 2026 at 07:30 pm at Studebaker Theater), Picnic in Remembrance for the 1893 Exposition (Sat Oct 24 2026 at 12:00 pm at Jackson Park).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Chicago in October 2026?
  - **A:** Memphis The Musical - Chicago Live on Stage at The Studebaker Theater! (Sat Oct 24 2026 at 07:30 pm at Studebaker Theater), Pigmented: Chicago to the World A Black Fine Art Convening (Fri Oct 23 2026 at 11:30 am at Logan Center for the Arts), Book Event: Blackness Thirteen Ways by J. Vanessa Lyon (Tue Oct 27 2026 at 07:00 pm at Women & Children First), 🎤 R&B AND OPEN MIC (Thu Oct 29 2026 at 07:00 pm at Bar Twenty Two), Picnic in Remembrance for the 1893 Exposition (Sat Oct 24 2026 at 12:00 pm at Jackson Park).
- **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 Studebaker Theater, Logan Center for the Arts, Women & Children First.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Chicago?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Chicago include The Seven Thirty Theatre, Pigment International and Black Fine Art Month, Women & Children First.
- **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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