This weekend in Chicago

RECESS FREAKY FRIDAY

Friday October 23rd Live at Reed's Local

DJ Fricktion Return Show

Back at Matilda This Friday 🪩

Birthday beats with a little bite.

Yousuke Yukimatsu is coming to Aragon Ballroom

Jazz & Improvised Music Series

TRUTH w/ special guest Chmura, plus Medicine Place, CØNTRA, and Wolf'd

The blues are calling. Grammy Award winning artist @ruthiefostermusic brings her soulful sound and powerful vocals to City Winery Chicago on October 23.

The Rubberz Tour

Cosmic Country Showcase

Swingin’ and stompin’ with the Stein/Smith/Shead trio at Edgefest last weekend. This trio is joined by Chicago legend Wadada Leo Smith on October 23rd at Constellation.

Fur+Fang Haunted Manor / Monster Mash After Party

Dead City Oddities Market

Omar Gitos Open Patio Vibes

Día de los Muertos Celebration

Steel String Singers, Sundew, Collective Fictions, Flip Phone

HALLOWEEN BLOCK PARTY UNDER THE STARS

Bringing the heat to Spooky Season. Afroton x The Whine Down returns to @simonesbar on Oct 24th.

80s for the Babies Block Party Throwback Costume Night

Anime Night: Shonen vs Avatar

Saturday, October 24th, 2026 - Main Room Event

Finally Outside Tour

Blondshell at the Vic Theatre

Paige Fish at Subterranean

Halloween Party

Krewe Of Boo! Monster Mash. Official after-parade party.

KING OF NIGHTCLUBS DOING IT AGAIN & BIGGER HALLOWEEN 2026 BLOCK PARTY NIGHTMARE ON 10th ST

Strokes tribute @thebrokes.band are back in the Rock Club on Saturday, October 24th with @saintmarlboromusic!

AFROTÓN IS BACK AT SIMONES

Performing my own original composition titled ‘Hill Halcyon’ I wrote in collaboration with @greenttea.tempos at @evanstonspace Catch us live @martyrslive Sat 10/24 ticket link in bio

Palladium Nightclub Halloween Lineup

Halloween Special at Empty Bottle

The Ends of The Earth Tour