# Events & Things To Do In Evanston on 16th April 2026 - **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Evanston on 16th 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 16th April 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out. ## Events in Evanston - **Event Name**: Willie Nile at Evanston SPACE - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Willie Nile at Evanston SPACE, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming Evanston SPACE in the heart of Evanston, IL - **Date**: Thu Apr 16 2026 at 07:30 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/evanston/willie-nile-at-evanston-space/2400029431181130 - **Venue**: Evanston SPACE - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9kOWM5ZGU4MC0yOGEwLTExZjEtYjViNS0yN2I1YWE2MzJkYWQtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oODAwLWRjZjdmNmYwLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NDQ4MDY3NA.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures, Contests - **Event Name**: Yasmin Williams - **Description**: ✨ Experience the magic of Yasmin Williams, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! πŸ›οΈ The iconic Evanston Space in Evanston, IL sets the perfect stage for an unforgettable cel - **Date**: Thu Apr 16 2026 at 06:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/evanston/yasmin-williams/2300029399270913 - **Venue**: Evanston Space - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy85MjQ3ZTAwMC0yZmViLTExZjEtOWViNy0zMTQwYTIwYjQ0NTAtcmltZy13MTEwNC1oNzY3LWRjODk0NDc3LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NTI4MjQyNA.avif - **Categories**: contests, trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Sarah Becan LET'S MAKE COCKTAILS! - **Description**: Sarah Becan on LET'S MAKE COCKTAILS!: A COMIC BOOK COCKTAIL BOOK with cocktails by Nakorn KitchenAbout this EventApril 16 | On-Site | 6:00 PMSarah Becan LET’S MAKE - **Date**: Thu Apr 16 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu Apr 16 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/evanston/sarah-becan-lets-make-cocktails/100001985544847087 - **Venue**: Bookends & Beginnings - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy80MzY4YTMwNDlkY2RlMTU3ZjZlN2NhYzdkODMyNmM5Zjc3OGY5ZmQyOGEzMzMwYmRlNjFlMjgyYTIxYTZiZGI3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzAxNGFhYy1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzQwNjg2MDc.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: Art, literary-art - **Event Name**: Singles Mixer in Evanston IL! - **Description**: Come hang out, meet new people, and maybe find your perfect match at this fun singles mixer!About this EventJoin us in the vibrant lakeside charm of Evanston for an unforgettable evening designed to spark new beginnings. - **Date**: Thu Apr 16 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu Apr 16 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/evanston/singles-mixer-in-evanston-il/100001985418506198 - **Venue**: The Graduate Homestead Room - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9mY2I4NzJiMDBkN2RiN2ExNTBhZTA1MTQ1MzA2YzQ4MWViMWE4ZmMwMDhkY2RhZjEzNzE2MTQxZGI3YWRlOTEwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwNy1kYzAyMDEwMS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzQwNjg1NDg.avif - **Price**: USD 50 - **Categories**: Meetups - **Event Name**: An Artist Talk by Abraham Oghobase - **Description**: Join Black Arts Consortium and Art History for a tour of the renowned Herskovitz Library of African Studies led by Abraham Oghobase.About this EventThe BAC's Artist-in-Residence Abraham Oghobase will lead a tour of the He - **Date**: Thu Apr 16 2026 at 05:30 pm – Thu Apr 16 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/evanston/an-artist-talk-by-abraham-oghobase/100001985456218998 - **Venue**: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy84YzQwYmRjODZiZjk4ZTMwMDc0YTU4NDIxMjIxNGFlOTJkNzY4MzM0MzdmOTM5NzgzNWM0Mjg0OWU0NGY2ZjllLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3Ni1kYzMyMzIzMi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzUxNTI2OTE.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: Art - **Event Name**: Careers by National Able Network: An In-Person Orientation for Illinois Residents! | Evanston - **Description**: Congratulations! You’re on the path to a brand new career. At our in-person orientation we’ll discuss all the career services available to you through our program as well as how to apply, what workshops to attend, training/education opportunities, and mor - **Date**: Thu Apr 16 2026 at 10:30 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/evanston/careers-by-national-able-network-an-in-person-orientation-for-illinois-residents-|-evanston/200029868395011 - **Venue**: Evanston Public Library - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy83MTVkZmNkNmVhNTZhMGM0YjNlODU2ODBhMjkxZTRhNDAyNWM5NWQ2NDY4MzYzMDkzZWE3YjdkZDE2ODJmOWU2LXJpbWctdzU5NS1oMzEyLWRjZmVmZmZlLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc1MjU3Njk0.avif - **Categories**: Workshops, 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 16 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 - **Event Name**: Preschool & Kindergarten Open House - **Description**: See how our youngest learners grow in faith, friendship, and discovery. 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Preschool Options: 2, 3, or 5 days, half day or full day Preschool & Kindergarten: - - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Thu Apr 16 2026 at 09:00 am – Thu Apr 16 2026 at 10:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/evanston/preschool-and-kindergarten-open-house/200029798511641 - **Venue**: 1120 Washington St, Evanston, IL, United States, Illinois 60202 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8zNWIyMTgzYTE5OTA4YjMzM2UwOWZhMzA1MjM1MzBkNjM2ZWU5ZmFjZDZiMTk1ODQ0ZjkzMjhiNDExZDFjMzAwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzE3NGVhMi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTA5Mzc5NQ.avif - **Categories**: workshops, art - **Event Name**: Volunteer Appreciation - **Description**: Join us in person to celebrate and thank our amazing volunteers for all their hard work!About this EventApril is Volunteer Appreciation Month and we hope you'll join Connections for the Homeless on Thursday, April 16 from - **Date**: Thu Apr 16 2026 at 04:00 pm – Thu Apr 16 2026 at 05:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/evanston/volunteer-appreciation/100001982527033726 - **Venue**: The Fat Shallot Evanston - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9kNmY1NTRhMTZiOTdkZjk5OTM3OTc4MmM1ZWVhNTc2NzMwMDUxODFmOGMwOGM5ODVmYzMzYmNjOTUwNGYxODMwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkwMC1kYzYzNzY0NC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzEwNDcwOTU.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: nonprofit ## 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**: πŸ“ Venue: Ryan Field 🏠 Address: 1502 Central St., Evanston, IL 60201 πŸŒ† City: Evanston πŸ“ 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**: πŸ“ Venue: Ryan Field 🏠 Address: 1502 Central St., Evanston, IL 60201 πŸŒ† City: Evanston πŸ“ Location: 42.0641, -87.6926πŸŽ‰ 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 Concertβ€”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**: πŸ“ Venue: Ryan Field 🏠 Address: 1502 Central St., Evanston, IL 60201 πŸŒ† City: Evanston πŸ“ Location: 42.0641, -87.6926πŸŽ‰ 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**: πŸ“ Venue: Ryan Field 🏠 Address: 1502 Central St., Evanston, IL 60201 πŸŒ† City: Evanston πŸ“ 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**: πŸ“ Venue: Ryan Field 🏠 Address: 1502 Central St., Evanston, IL 60201 πŸŒ† City: Evanston πŸ“ 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**: πŸ“ Venue: Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium 🏠 Address: 2240 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208 πŸŒ† City: Evanston πŸ“ Location: 42.0585, -87.6736πŸŽ‰ 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**: πŸ“ Venue: Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium 🏠 Address: 2240 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208 πŸŒ† City: Evanston πŸ“ 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:** Willie Nile at Evanston SPACE (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 07:30 pm at Evanston SPACE), Yasmin Williams (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 06:00 pm at Evanston Space), Sarah Becan LET'S MAKE COCKTAILS! (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 06:00 pm at Bookends & Beginnings), Singles Mixer in Evanston IL! (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Graduate Homestead Room), An Artist Talk by Abraham Oghobase (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 05:30 pm at Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies). - **Q**: What are the top free events in Evanston? - **A:** Sarah Becan LET'S MAKE COCKTAILS! (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 06:00 pm at Bookends & Beginnings), An Artist Talk by Abraham Oghobase (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 05:30 pm at Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies), Volunteer Appreciation (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 04:00 pm at The Fat Shallot Evanston). - **Q**: What events are happening in Evanston in April 2026? - **A:** Willie Nile at Evanston SPACE (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 07:30 pm at Evanston SPACE), Yasmin Williams (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 06:00 pm at Evanston Space), Sarah Becan LET'S MAKE COCKTAILS! (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 06:00 pm at Bookends & Beginnings), Singles Mixer in Evanston IL! (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Graduate Homestead Room), An Artist Talk by Abraham Oghobase (Thu Apr 16 2026 at 05:30 pm at Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies). - **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 Evanston SPACE, Evanston Space, Bookends & Beginnings. - **Q**: What is the price range for events in Evanston? - **A:** Prices for events in Evanston range from USD 10 to USD 50. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Evanston? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Evanston include Vivid Events, Ticket Network Events, Bookends & Beginnings. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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