# Events & Things To Do In Evanston on 9th April 2026 - **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Evanston on 9th April 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out. - **Category**: ## Featured Events - **Event Name**: Chicago's Hottest Networking Event For Young Professionals - **Description**: SUM OF FIVE | Chicago's Hottest Networking Event For Young ProfessionalsAbout this Event BackgroundSUM OF FIVE Professional Networking Events stand as the pinnacl - **Date**: Wed, 01 Apr – Wed, 06 May (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/chicagos-hottest-networking-event-for-young-professionals/100001981615308732 - **Venue**: Joy District - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:600:300/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4yLmFsbGV2ZW50cy5pbi90aHVtYnMvdGh1bWI2OWNjZjA3ZWVmNjk3LmpwZw.avif - **Price**: min: 9.85, max: 21.05, currency: USD - **Categories**: business, nonprofit, job-fairs ## About Discover the best events and activities in Evanston on 9th April 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out. ## Events in Evanston - **Event Name**: Colm Tóibín THE NEWS FROM DUBLIN - **Description**: Acclaimed author Colm Tóibín in conversation with Mary Dixon (WBEZ) about his new story collection THE NEWS FROM DUBLINAbout this EventApril 9 | Off-Site | 7:00 PMC - **Date**: Thu Apr 09 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu Apr 09 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/evanston/colm-tóibín-the-news-from-dublin/100001984650832064 - **Venue**: First United Methodist Church - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8xZDk0ZDdmYWI2YmRiODJjNjk1N2QwOTUwMTU4Yjc0ZGEyYzljMmRiNzJlNmVhYmE3NmQ4ZWMxYjVjMDdkNDM5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzdkODE4MS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzMwNDQ1MzQ.avif - **Price**: USD 40 to 50 - **Categories**: art, literary-art - **Event Name**: Throwing Muses - **Description**: 🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Throwing Muses, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at Evanston Space in dynamic Evanston, IL, this event will become the talk of the town. 📅 Jo - **Date**: Thu Apr 09 2026 at 06:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/evanston/throwing-muses/2300029637283118 - **Venue**: Evanston Space - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Throwing+Muses&date=Thu+Apr+09+2026+at+06%3A00+pm&bg=4 - **Categories**: trips-adventures, calendar - **Event Name**: Northwestern Wildcats vs. Purdue Boilermakers - **Description**: ✨ Experience the magic of Northwestern Wildcats vs. Purdue Boilermakers, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! 🏛️ The iconic Rocky Miller Park in Evanston, IL sets the perfe - **Date**: Thu Apr 09 2026 at 06:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/evanston/northwestern-wildcats-vs-purdue-boilermakers/2300028686122153 - **Venue**: Rocky Miller Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8yYWI5MWU0MC0yZWZiLTExZjEtYTc5Ni0yNTM3M2ExODNiODUtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNTE0LWRjZmZmZmZmLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NTE3OTE3MQ.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures, Contests - **Event Name**: Neo-Hakawati Nights with Omar Offendum & Zafer Tawil - **Description**: Get ready for a night of mesmerizing storytelling and music...About this EventJoin us for the opening of the Roberta Buffett Institute for Global Affairs’ spring Buffett Symposium on Brave New Futures: a performance by aw - **Date**: Thu Apr 09 2026 at 07:30 pm – Thu Apr 09 2026 at 08:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/evanston/neo-hakawati-nights-with-omar-offendum-and-zafer-tawil/100001982793448580 - **Venue**: Josephine Louis Theater - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9jOGZjM2YzNmFlMmRmOTY5NDM1ZjMwZGIyNzI5ODQ0NDA4NDYzZGUzZGFlNmIwMmE0MTI2M2FhZThmZGZiOTllLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzA1MDMwMS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzA5MzcyNjg.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: Art, Entertainment, Music, literary-art, fine-arts - **Event Name**: ECF Trivia Night - **Description**: Get ready for a night of brainpower, bragging rights, and community pride at our first-ever ECF + Evanston Trivia Night! 🎉 Test your knowledge of all things Evanston while connecting with neighbors, friends, and fellow changemakers. Whether you're a loca - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 10 - **Date**: Thu Apr 09 2026 at 05:30 pm – Thu Apr 09 2026 at 07:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/evanston/ecf-trivia-night/200029829585701 - **Venue**: Sketchbook Brewing Company (Sketchbook Evanston) - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9kOWJhODVjYmQ5ZWQ4NzE2ZTliNjQ1ODhmYzM4ODUzNjI3MWQwN2MzY2JkNTVmNGFkYmZhYTg5NzdhYzE1YjFhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTMtZGM0ZjdjMTQtZ21pcj92PTE3NzQ1MTk2MjY.avif - **Categories**: nonprofit - **Event Name**: Wine and Cheese: Uncensored! - **Description**: Celebrate your lactose tolerance with the most decadent food and wine pairing of all time!About this EventCelebrate the age-old, tried-and-true, symbiotic relationship between wine and cheese by tasting through basic-to-b - **Date**: Thu Apr 09 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu Apr 09 2026 at 08:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/evanston/wine-and-cheese-uncensored/100001977100278154 - **Venue**: The Wine Goddess - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy84MmIzODk1Y2E2ZGNhMzI4MjNlYTJlNThhZjAyYjNjMTc3OGNkMzkwNmE5YmY3MjExMmM5YTUwNzM4ZjhhZTBjLXJpbWctdzI1OS1oMTk0LWRjZDZkYWRkLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc2NTEwOTA3Mg.avif - **Price**: USD 82 - **Categories**: workshops, wine-tasting - **Event Name**: Romantasy Book Party with Kelly Andrew for THE GRAVEWOOD - **Description**: Come to Booked and meet author Kelly Andrew, talk about forest vampires, and make-your-own book page roses!About this EventMove over, Twilight - **Date**: Thu Apr 09 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu Apr 09 2026 at 08:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/evanston/romantasy-book-party-with-kelly-andrew-for-the-gravewood/100001983486931807 - **Venue**: Booked - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy84NTQ1NjlmMDA0ZjllYzU2ZmUzZmJmOWM3ZWVkMTE1NzZiZGMyYTZlYTg2MzRmZGRhYjcwMDUwMTY2MzY1Y2U2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2QwYWNhNi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzE3MjM1MDY.avif - **Price**: USD 0 to 22 - **Categories**: parties, art, literary-art, entertainment - **Event Name**: Nois Quartet at Evanston SPACE - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Nois Quartet at Evanston SPACE, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛️ Join us at Evanston SPACE in the heart of Evanston, IL for an event that wil - **Date**: Thu Apr 09 2026 at 07:30 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/evanston/nois-quartet-at-evanston-space/2400029085941733 - **Venue**: Evanston SPACE - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy85YjMyZmZmMC0xZDg2LTExZjEtYTU0My00NzY1NDE1M2E0NzctcmltZy13MTA4MC1oMTA4MC1kY2E3OGY3YS1nbWlyLnBuZz92PTE3NzMyNTk5Mzk.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Within the Vibration: A Sound Healing Meditation - **Description**: Into Stillness: A Sound Healing Meditation. As the season shifts and the moon gently wanes, you’re invited into an evening of deep rest, release, and restoration. Into Stillness is a meditative sound healing experience designed to calm the nervous system, - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 11 - **Date**: Thu Apr 09 2026 at 06:30 pm – Thu Apr 09 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/evanston/within-the-vibration-a-sound-healing-meditation/200029507173730 - **Venue**: 2144 Ashland Ave, Ste 1, Evanston, IL, United States, Illinois 60201 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy83ZWQ1ZjZkNzlhNWVhNWQ1Mjc0YmFiNjkyZDFhZjE1Y2VlMzRlMDc5OTMwNmFmMDFmOGI1NmUwZDllNDNkODg5LXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDczOS1kY2VkZGFkNS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3Mzg5Mzc0NA.avif - **Categories**: health-wellness, meditation - **Event Name**: Black Performance Theory 2026: Conversations - **Description**: Northwestern professors and their invitee tussle together over synergies, methodological approaches, and emerging ideas in Black thoughtAbout this EventBlack Performance Theory: Conversations Spring 2026Ap - **Date**: Thu Apr 09 2026 at 05:30 pm – Fri May 01 2026 at 04:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/evanston/black-performance-theory-2026-conversations/100001986012513891 - **Venue**: Northwestern University - SLIPPAGE Lab - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8yY2ZkMmFjNTU0ZDZjNTgxY2U3MWQ0MjBkYjUwMmMwZjFkZDc5Y2NmODUyMWNlNzg1MjlmMTE3NDBhNjUzNjY0LXJpbWctdzExMjgtaDQ5Mi1kYzAxMDEwMS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzQ1NjYyODk.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: Art, Theatre, Nonprofit - **Event Name**: Cub Scout Pack 929: April Meeting - **Description**: Come join us to see what Pack 929 is all about at our monthly pack meeting. All grades and genders are invited! Elective Loop: Biking - **Date**: Thu Apr 09 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu Apr 09 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/evanston/cub-scout-pack-929-april-meeting/200029859822158 - **Venue**: Evanston Ecology Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8wODAzYzFiYmQ3YjNjYWQxMDAyOTIwYjE0OGI1YWJlY2NlMjZmZjk3YmJiZTY3MzFmOGZiMzI5ODI0YWM5OGNlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDIwMC1kYzFkNDM4MS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDQ3MzIzNw.avif - **Categories**: Meetups - **Event Name**: Pop-Up Park Picnic: Couple Date Night (Self-Guided) - Evanston Area! - **Description**: Pop-Up Picnic in the Park Couple Date Nights (Self-Guided) Watch sunset with fun digital activities over picnic!About this Eventhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lxgWuziXD5w https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/d9d19e1 - **Date**: Thu Apr 09 2026 (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/evanston/pop-up-park-picnic-couple-date-night-self-guided-evanston-area-tickets/100001689855937599 - **Venue**: Lovelace 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-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9jMDM4MmVkN2VjOTRlZWFiMGYwMDM1NmFiZDg1ZWMyNjU3OGY4MjkyNmY1ZjA5ZDI4YWEyYzE2MzM1Y2VlOTMxLXJpbWctdzYxMi1oNDA4LWRjNDY0OTFjLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc1NzkxMjEwNw.avif - **Price**: USD 10 - **Categories**: pop-ups, trips-adventures, picnic-in-park, contests, nonprofit, health-wellness ## Trending Events in Evanston - **Event Name**: Pop-Up Park Picnic: Couple Date Night (Self-Guided) - Evanston Area! - **Description**: Pop-Up Picnic in the Park Couple Date Nights (Self-Guided) Watch sunset with fun digital activities over picnic!About this Eventhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lxgWuziXD5w https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/d9d19e1 - **Venue**: Lovelace 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/c0382ed7ec94eeab0f00356abd85ec26578f82926f5f09d28aa2c16335cee931-rimg-w612-h408-dc46491c-gmir.jpg?v=1757912107 - **Event Name**: Iowa Hawkeyes at Northwestern Wildcats Football - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Ryan Field 🏠 Address: 1502 Central St., Evanston, IL 60201 🌆 City: Evanston 📍 Location: 42.0641, -87.6926🌟 Journey into wonder at Iowa Hawkeyes at Northwestern Wildcats Football, where extraordinary experiences await around ever - **Venue**: Ryan Field - **Event Name**: Penn State Nittany Lions at Northwestern Wildcats Football - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Ryan Field 🏠 Address: 1502 Central St., Evanston, IL 60201 🌆 City: Evanston 📍 Location: 42.0641, -87.6926🎉 Welcome to Penn State Nittany Lions at Northwestern Wildcats Football, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endl - **Venue**: Ryan Field - **Event Name**: Northwestern Community Ensemble's 55th Spring Concert (with Jekalyn Carr) - **Description**: Join us for the Northwestern Community Ensemble’s 55th Spring Concert—a night of worship music and praise!About this EventNorthwestern Community Ensemble's 55th Spring ConcertIt is written: "I be - **Venue**: Cahn Auditorium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/96ed7911956ce38749ad1a3d77a72b02dee22c03953e5e0ef106e50e10fbba3a-rimg-w1200-h801-dc020203-gmir.jpg?v=1773376655 - **Event Name**: Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Northwestern Wildcats Football - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Ryan Field 🏠 Address: 1502 Central St., Evanston, IL 60201 🌆 City: Evanston 📍 Location: 42.0641, -87.6926🎉 Welcome to Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Northwestern Wildcats Football, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endle - **Venue**: Ryan Field - **Event Name**: Illinois Fighting Illini at Northwestern Wildcats Football - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Ryan Field 🏠 Address: 1502 Central St., Evanston, IL 60201 🌆 City: Evanston 📍 Location: 42.0641, -87.6926✨ Experience the magic of Illinois Fighting Illini at Northwestern Wildcats Football, where moments become memories that la - **Venue**: Ryan Field - **Event Name**: Ball State Cardinals at Northwestern Wildcats Football - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Ryan Field 🏠 Address: 1502 Central St., Evanston, IL 60201 🌆 City: Evanston 📍 Location: 42.0641, -87.6926✨ Experience the magic of Ball State Cardinals at Northwestern Wildcats Football, where moments become memories that last a - **Venue**: Ryan Field - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/7e831ff0-1522-11f1-93e7-0b68a45cc1e3-rimg-w1024-h750-dcd1c3aa-gmir.jpg?v=1772337332 - **Event Name**: NCAA Womens Lacrosse Championship - All Sessions - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium 🏠 Address: 2240 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208 🌆 City: Evanston 📍 Location: 42.0585, -87.6736🎉 Welcome to NCAA Womens Lacrosse Championship - All Sessions, where the impossible bec - **Venue**: Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/7765e780-f519-11f0-a80f-ef4716a8bb67-rimg-w1200-h514-dc2b4a2c-gmir.jpg?v=1768815017 - **Event Name**: Colorado Buffaloes at Northwestern Wildcats Football - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium 🏠 Address: 2240 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208 🌆 City: Evanston 📍 Location: 42.0585, -87.6736✨ Discover the extraordinary at Colorado Buffaloes at Northwestern Wildcats Football, w - **Venue**: Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in Evanston? - **A:** Colm Tóibín THE NEWS FROM DUBLIN (Thu Apr 09 2026 at 07:00 pm at First United Methodist Church), Throwing Muses (Thu Apr 09 2026 at 06:00 pm at Evanston Space), Northwestern Wildcats vs. Purdue Boilermakers (Thu Apr 09 2026 at 06:00 pm at Rocky Miller Park), Neo-Hakawati Nights with Omar Offendum & Zafer Tawil (Thu Apr 09 2026 at 07:30 pm at Josephine Louis Theater), ECF Trivia Night (Thu Apr 09 2026 at 05:30 pm at Sketchbook Brewing Company (Sketchbook Evanston)). - **Q**: What are the top free events in Evanston? - **A:** Neo-Hakawati Nights with Omar Offendum & Zafer Tawil (Thu Apr 09 2026 at 07:30 pm at Josephine Louis Theater), Black Performance Theory 2026: Conversations (Thu Apr 09 2026 at 05:30 pm at Northwestern University - SLIPPAGE Lab). - **Q**: What events are happening in Evanston in April 2026? - **A:** Colm Tóibín THE NEWS FROM DUBLIN (Thu Apr 09 2026 at 07:00 pm at First United Methodist Church), Throwing Muses (Thu Apr 09 2026 at 06:00 pm at Evanston Space), Northwestern Wildcats vs. Purdue Boilermakers (Thu Apr 09 2026 at 06:00 pm at Rocky Miller Park), Neo-Hakawati Nights with Omar Offendum & Zafer Tawil (Thu Apr 09 2026 at 07:30 pm at Josephine Louis Theater), ECF Trivia Night (Thu Apr 09 2026 at 05:30 pm at Sketchbook Brewing Company (Sketchbook Evanston)). - **Q**: How can I find events in Evanston? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Evanston 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 Evanston? - **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 Evanston? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Evanston include First United Methodist Church, Evanston Space, Rocky Miller Park. - **Q**: What is the price range for events in Evanston? - **A:** Prices for events in Evanston range from USD 10 to USD 82. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Evanston? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Evanston include Bookends & Beginnings, Ticket Network Events, Northwestern Buffett Institute for Global Affairs. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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