Chicago Events in July 2026

Concerts, sports, comedy shows, Broadway performances, and live events across Chicago, IL.

Updated: July 28, 2026
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Find 119 events in Chicago, IL this July 2026, headlined by July 28, 2026 at Rate Field in Chicago, IL. Browse concerts, sports, theatre, comedy, and festivals scheduled from Jul 28 through July 31, with listings updated as of July 28, 2026.

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Chicago White Sox vs. New York Yankees
Jul 28 · 6:40 PM · Chicago, IL
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Upcoming Events: 119
  • Jul
    28
    2026
    6:40 PM
    Tue
    Professional (MLB)
    Chicago White Sox vs. New York Yankees
    Rate Field • 47754 seats
    Rate Field
    location60616, 333 West 35th Street  Chicago, ILlocation60616, 333 West 35th Street Chicago, IL, US
    From $18Avg. price ~ $64Tickets Available: 10217
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  • Jul
    28
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    High Demand
    & Juliet
    Auditorium Theatre - IL • 3901 seats
    Auditorium Theatre - IL
    location60605, 50 East Congress Parkway  Chicago, ILlocation60605, 50 East Congress Parkway Chicago, IL, US
    From $80Avg. price ~ $1047Tickets Available: 519
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  • Jul
    28
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Tue
    Concert
    Vernard
    City Winery - Chicago
    City Winery - Chicago
    location60607, 1200 W. Randolph St.  Chicago, ILlocation60607, 1200 W. Randolph St. Chicago, IL, US
    From $71Avg. price ~ $10124 tickets remaining!
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  • Jul
    28
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Tue
    POP / ROCK
    Red Vox
    Thalia Hall • 1000 seats
    Thalia Hall
    location60608, 1807 S Allport St  Chicago, ILlocation60608, 1807 S Allport St Chicago, IL, US
    From $46Avg. price ~ $5610 tickets remaining!
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  • Jul
    28
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Tue
    COMEDY
    Fresh Faces of Chicago
    The Laugh Factory - Chicago
    The Laugh Factory - Chicago
    location60657, 3175 North Broadway  Chicago, ILlocation60657, 3175 North Broadway Chicago, IL, US
    From $51Avg. price ~ $5916 tickets remaining!
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  • Jul
    28
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Tue
    POP / ROCK
    JC and The Reup Band
    Jazz Showcase
    Jazz Showcase
    location60605, 806 S. Plymouth Ct.  Chicago, ILlocation60605, 806 S. Plymouth Ct. Chicago, IL, US
    From $59Avg. price ~ $686 tickets remaining!
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  • Jul
    28
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Tue
    ALTERNATIVE
    Wax Monkey
    Subterranean - Downstairs
    Subterranean - Downstairs
    location60647, 2011 W. North Ave.  Chicago, ILlocation60647, 2011 W. North Ave. Chicago, IL, US
    From $45Avg. price ~ $5316 tickets remaining!
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  • Jul
    28
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Tue
    COUNTRY / FOLK
    Royale Lynn
    Beat Kitchen
    Beat Kitchen
    location60618, 2100 W. Belmont  Chicago, ILlocation60618, 2100 W. Belmont Chicago, IL, US
    From $48Avg. price ~ $564 tickets remaining!
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  • Jul
    28
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Tue
    RAP / HIP HOP
    Lelo
    Avondale Music Hall • 350 seats
    Avondale Music Hall
    location60641, 3336 N Milwuakee Ave  Chicago, ILlocation60641, 3336 N Milwuakee Ave Chicago, IL, US
    From $48Avg. price ~ $5820 tickets remaining!
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  • Jul
    28
    2026
    9:00 PM
    Tue
    POP / ROCK
    Paris Paloma
    Metro Chicago • 1100 seats
    Metro Chicago
    location60613, 3730 N Clark St.  Chicago, ILlocation60613, 3730 N Clark St. Chicago, IL, US
    From $31Avg. price ~ $5418 tickets remaining!
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  • Jul
    29
    2026
    1:00 PM
    Wed
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    & Juliet
    Auditorium Theatre - IL • 3901 seats
    Auditorium Theatre - IL
    location60605, 50 East Congress Parkway  Chicago, ILlocation60605, 50 East Congress Parkway Chicago, IL, US
    From $117Avg. price ~ $295Tickets Available: 816
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  • Jul
    29
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Wed
    MAGIC SHOWS
    Champions Of Magic
    Studebaker Theater
    Studebaker Theater
    location60605, 410 S Michigan Avenue  Chicago, ILlocation60605, 410 S Michigan Avenue Chicago, IL, US
    From $60Avg. price ~ $108Tickets Available: 54
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  • Jul
    29
    2026
    4:00 PM
    Wed
    TECHNO / ELECTRONIC
    Lollapalooza Aftershow: AYYBO
    Castaways
    Castaways
    location60611, 1603 N Lake Shore Dr  Chicago, ILlocation60611, 1603 N Lake Shore Dr Chicago, IL, US
    From $54Avg. price ~ $6516 tickets remaining!
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  • Jul
    29
    2026
    6:30 PM
    Wed
    CLASSICAL
    Ben Folds & Grant Park Orchestra
    Jay Pritzker Pavilion • 11000 seats
    Jay Pritzker Pavilion
    location60603, 201 E. Randolph Street  Chicago, ILlocation60603, 201 E. Randolph Street Chicago, IL, US
    From $138Avg. price ~ $16217 tickets remaining!
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  • Jul
    29
    2026
    6:30 PM
    Wed
    POP / ROCK
    Lollapalooza Aftershow: Between Friends
    Lollapalooza Aftershow: Between Friends
    Outset
    Outset
    location60642, 1675 North Elston Avenue  Chicago, ILlocation60642, 1675 North Elston Avenue Chicago, IL, US
    From $61Avg. price ~ $828 tickets remaining!
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  • Jul
    29
    2026
    6:40 PM
    Wed
    Professional (MLB)
    Best Value
    Chicago White Sox vs. New York Yankees
    Rate Field • 47754 seats
    Rate Field
    location60616, 333 West 35th Street  Chicago, ILlocation60616, 333 West 35th Street Chicago, IL, US
    From $11Avg. price ~ $72Tickets Available: 13575
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  • Jul
    29
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Wed
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    & Juliet
    Auditorium Theatre - IL • 3901 seats
    Auditorium Theatre - IL
    location60605, 50 East Congress Parkway  Chicago, ILlocation60605, 50 East Congress Parkway Chicago, IL, US
    From $117Avg. price ~ $252Tickets Available: 879
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  • Jul
    29
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    MAGIC SHOWS
    Champions Of Magic
    Studebaker Theater
    Studebaker Theater
    location60605, 410 S Michigan Avenue  Chicago, ILlocation60605, 410 S Michigan Avenue Chicago, IL, US
    From $60Avg. price ~ $107Tickets Available: 40
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  • Jul
    29
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    BLUEGRASS
    The Wilder Flower
    Evanston Space • 250 seats
    Evanston Space
    location60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue  Evanston, ILlocation60202, 1245 Chicago Avenue Evanston, IL, US
    From $36Avg. price ~ $70Tickets Available: 30
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  • Jul
    29
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    ADULT
    Lady Bunny Butchers Broadway
    Lady Bunny Butchers Broadway
    City Winery - Chicago
    City Winery - Chicago
    location60607, 1200 W. Randolph St.  Chicago, ILlocation60607, 1200 W. Randolph St. Chicago, IL, US
    From $79Avg. price ~ $914 tickets remaining!
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  • Jul
    29
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    POP / ROCK
    Lightwatch
    Subterranean - Downstairs
    Subterranean - Downstairs
    location60647, 2011 W. North Ave.  Chicago, ILlocation60647, 2011 W. North Ave. Chicago, IL, US
    From $45Avg. price ~ $5312 tickets remaining!
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  • Jul
    29
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Wed
    COMEDY
    Chicago's Best Stand Up
    The Laugh Factory - Chicago
    The Laugh Factory - Chicago
    location60657, 3175 North Broadway  Chicago, ILlocation60657, 3175 North Broadway Chicago, IL, US
    From $51Avg. price ~ $6016 tickets remaining!
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  • Jul
    29
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Wed
    JAZZ / BLUES
    Sabertooth Organ Quartet
    Jazz Showcase
    Jazz Showcase
    location60605, 806 S. Plymouth Ct.  Chicago, ILlocation60605, 806 S. Plymouth Ct. Chicago, IL, US
    From $59Avg. price ~ $686 tickets remaining!
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  • Jul
    29
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Wed
    TECHNO / ELECTRONIC
    Lord Buffalo
    Reggie's Music Joint • 110 seats
    Reggie's Music Joint
    location60616, 2105 S State St.  Chicago, ILlocation60616, 2105 S State St. Chicago, IL, US
    From $47Avg. price ~ $8524 tickets remaining!
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July 2026 features concerts, sporting events, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment across Chicago and nearby areas. Major arenas, theaters, clubs, and entertainment venues continue to update their schedules throughout the month.

Venues With Events in July

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1700 Theater at Steppenwolf Theatre - Chicago
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 17
Next Event: Aug 02, 2026
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Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 69
Next Event: Jul 31, 2026
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Aon Grand Ballroom Navy Pier
Chicago, IL
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 2
Next Event: Aug 21, 2026
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Arie Crown Theater
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 2
Next Event: Nov 21, 2026
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Auditorium Theatre - IL
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 52
Next Event: Jul 28, 2026
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Avondale Music Hall
Chicago, IL
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 6
Next Event: Jul 28, 2026
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Backline at Avondale Music Hall
Chicago, IL
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 2
Next Event: Aug 16, 2026
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Beat Kitchen
Chicago, IL
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 34
Next Event: Jul 28, 2026
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Beverly Arts Center
Chicago, IL
Arena
Upcoming Events: 5
Next Event: Aug 27, 2026
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Black Ensemble Theater
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 45
Next Event: Sep 05, 2026
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Bohemian National Cemetery
Chicago, IL
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 2
Next Event: Sep 25, 2026
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Bookclub
Chicago, IL
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 10
Next Event: Jul 31, 2026
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Bottom Lounge
Chicago, IL
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 32
Next Event: Jul 29, 2026
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Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place
Chicago, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 64
Next Event: Sep 08, 2026
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Buddy Guys Legends
Chicago, IL
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 17
Next Event: Aug 05, 2026
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Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom
Chicago, IL
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 33
Next Event: Jul 30, 2026
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Cadillac Palace
Chicago, IL
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 35
Next Event: Aug 04, 2026
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Cahn Auditorium
Evanston, IL
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 7
Next Event: Aug 02, 2026
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Carol's Pub
Chicago, IL
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 13
Next Event: Jul 31, 2026
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Castaways
Chicago, IL
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 5
Next Event: Jul 29, 2026
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CONCERTS
98 Upcoming Events
COMEDY
9 Upcoming Events
THEATRE
7 Upcoming Events
SPORTS
6 Upcoming Events

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