Jitish Kallat: Public Notice 3
From 9/9/2024 - 9/10/2025
Jitish Kallat's installation, Public Notice 3, juxtaposes two imperative historical events spanning 108 years, giving audiences a chance to understand global issues through artistry. Smartly utilizing excerpts of Swami Vivekananda's anti-sectarian speech, the installation mirrors the US Homeland Security's terror threat scale, reinforcing themes of post-9/11 watchfulness while advocating broad acceptance.
Sip and Script
From 4/8/2025 - 8/12/2025
Unleash your inner artist at a beginner's workshop in modern calligraphy, perfect for stationery enthusiasts, DIY brides-to-be, or anyone who enjoys crafting. Master the basics of this ancient writing art form under the guidance of expert hosts, while enjoying delectable light bites and sipping on creatively crafted cocktails or fine wine.
Green City Market West Loop
From 5/3/2025 - 11/22/2025
Green City Market's West Loop farmers' market promises attendees a true Midwest experience, showcasing local, sustainable farmers and unique food producers. It promises fun-filled community programs catering to all age groups, making it a stimulating and engaging space.
The Farmer at the Green
From 5/20/2025 - 9/23/2025
The Farmer at The Green wraps the beauteous simplicity of the rural farmlands into the cityscape, an agrestal relief corralled by Chicago's skyline. This urban respite delivers delight with the rare availability of produce sourced directly from local farmers, informative workshops to cultivate green thumbs, and blooming exhibits to invoke earthly appreciation. There's a bounty of farm-to-table magic everyone will love.
Grant Park Music Festival
From 6/11/2025 - 8/16/2025
The Grant Park Music Festival highlights orchestral and choral masterpieces, making it a summer haven for music enthusiasts. This feast of classical sounds, led by a league of exceptional conductors and performers, offers attendees mesmerizing eargasms, catapulting them to symphonic thrill plains.
South Loop Farmers Market: Printers Row
From 5/24/2025 - 11/1/2025
Everyone, including furry companions, is encouraged to enjoy a pleasant day, engage with fellow community members, and support local small businesses. The event brings together the beautiful backdrop of historical Chicago architecture and offers a seamless blend of shopping experiences with both cash and credit card payment options.
Contemporary Drawings from The Stenn Family Collection
From 6/28/2025 - 9/15/2025
Immerse yourself in this remarkable 20th-century art exhibition, boasting spectacular pieces freely collected across decades by Chicago's passionate Irving Stenn Jr. A vivid description of a shared learning endeavor, the event goes beyond marveling at extraordinary paintings and sculptures, reflecting the relentless pursuit of precious pieces influenced by different movements from all around the world.
The Dawn of Modernity: Japanese Prints, 1850–1900
From 7/15/2025 - 10/13/2025
Immerse yourself in the historical tick of Japan's shift from near-isolation to global trade dating back 250 years, captured meticulously by exclusive printmakers. This event presents a captivating showcase of the watershed moments and notable transformations spun by the dye of foreign elements into a modern nation, right from the heart of a humble trading hub, Yokohama.
Charles Gaines: Night/Crimes
From 8/9/2025 - 1/5/2026
The exhibition spotlights the chilling 'Night/Crimes' series by Gaines, born between 1994 to 1997, pairing ghastly historical crime scenes, victims, and accused perpetrators alongside timeless constellations, creating an unexpected, thought-provoking record of humanity's light and dark shades. Adding to the exhibit's haunting depth, specifics including crime circumstance and date, constellation position, and a prediction for half a century later are engraved onto the Plexiglas safeguard for every photo duet.
Summer Concert
On 8/11/2025
This thrilling, free summer concert, announced by Broadway in Chicago and sponsored by ABC 7 Chicago, promises a foot-tapping symphony of Broadway selections. Expect to be serenaded by tunes from current and future shows such as 'Parade', 'MJ The Musical', 'The Sound of Music', 'Hell's Kitchen', 'Elf The Musical', 'Stereophonic', and 'The Outsiders', with more musicals being rolled out as the summer progresses.
LINKIN PARK
On 8/11/2025
LINKIN PARK is one of the most successful rock bands of the 2000s, blending nu-metal, alternative rock, and electronic elements. With iconic albums like Hybrid Theory and Meteora, they became known for their emotional lyrics, heavy guitar riffs, and rap-rock fusion. Their music continues to resonate with fans worldwide, cementing their legacy as one of the defining bands of their era.
River North Farmers Market
On 8/12/2025
The 2025 River North Farmers Market, organized by the Greater River North Business Association, invites the public to enjoy its bounty every Tuesday. With abundant wares on offer ranging from fresh produce, eggs, and flowers to delectable baked goods, fungi, succulent meats, and raw honey, it's positioned as a veritable, open-air neighborhood grocery store.
Live at Lunch: Aerial Dance Chicago
On 8/13/2025
Spectators can unwind from daily stress by experiencing our Live at Lunch series featuring gifted musicians, artists, and performers. Offering a twist this time, Aerial Dance Chicago displays brave performers seemingly soaring through the sky.
Goo Goo Dolls
On 8/13/2025
Hailing from Buffalo, The Goo Goo Dolls is a rock band known for several top ten singles on several charts. Their biggest hit single, “Iris,” stayed at the top on the Hot 100 Airplay chart for 18 weeks and spent almost a year on Billboard charts.
Gustave Caillebotte: Painting His World
From 6/29/2025 - 10/5/2025
An exclusive exhibition aims to draw back the curtain on the personal interests and relationships of the greatly revered Impressionist artist, Gustave Caillebotte. Highlighted by Caillebotte's monumental painting, Paris Street; Rainy Day, attendees will navigate a fervent exploration into the inner psyche and world that crafted this masterpiece and the artist himself.
Sidewalk Sale
On 8/14/2025
Prepare to tick off items on your writing essentials list at the anticipated 38th annual sidewalk sale, boasting some of the favorite fountain pen and stationery brands. Beyond a fantastic shopping experience, it also presents an opportunity to marvel at the appealing downtown city view and meet people of similar passions, whether pen fanatics or individuals just making their start.
Crafternoon: DIY Edible Garden Workshop
On 8/14/2025
Enjoy a vibrant afternoon creating your very own potted edible garden guided by the skillful hands of Indigo and Violet instructors. Its welcoming ambiance is targeted towards all skills, truly a pick-and-go affair, with a gentle reminder that RSVP is mandatory to ensure everyone's convenience.
Clan of Xymox
On 8/14/2025
Clan of Xymox is a rock band from the Netherlands formed in 1981. Regarded as the pioneers of darkwave music, this trio is known for popular tracks like "A Day," "No Words," and "Medusa."
Laura Rain and The Caesars
On 8/14/2025
Laura Rain and The Caesars' show guarantees an evening saturated with soulful blues tunes, topped off by a powerful and memorable, uniquely Detroit sound. While enjoying the music, electrifying melodies will have attendees losing their hearts to the passion-filled performances, igniting the stage.
Savannah Bananas
On 8/15/2025
Savannah Bananas are a unique and wildly entertaining baseball team that mixes athletic competition with a full-on show. With choreographed dances, fan interactions, and over-the-top antics, they deliver a game-day experience unlike any other. Their innovative and joyful approach to the sport has captured national attention.
Yacht Rock Revue
On 8/15/2025
Yacht Rock Revue is a rock band from Georgia formed in 2007 that reincarnates soft rock from the '70s-'80s and early '90s. With songs like "Step," "Bad Tequila," and "The Doobie Bounce," they perform at over a hundred shows every year.
The Fray
On 8/15/2025
The Fray is an American rock band known for their heartfelt lyrics and piano-driven sound. Rising to fame with hits like "How to Save a Life" and "Over My Head (Cable Car)," their music blends emotional storytelling with soaring melodies. Their introspective songwriting and anthemic choruses have made them a favorite among fans of alternative rock and pop-rock.
Tate McRae
On 8/15/2025
With more than 20 million monthly listeners on Spotify, Tate McRae has a dedicated fan base. Her sad songs like "you broke me first" and "that way" convey universal themes of heartbreak and healing.
Lyfe Jennings
On 8/15/2025
Lyfe Jennings, an Ohio native, discovered his unique sound in prison, crafting introspective music inspired by the experience and works such as Erykah Badu. After a series of amateur-night victories at Apollo, thousands of sold demo CDs, and appeals from promoters and record labels, Jennings relocated to New York to secure a major-label deal, resulting in the release and subsequent reissue of his debut album, Lyfe 268-192.
Emo Night Brooklyn
On 8/15/2025
Ethan and Alex, two best friends who grew up listening to music, going to gigs, and throwing incredible parties together, launched Emo Night Brooklyn. The inaugural ENB took place in a crowded basement at a Williamsburg tavern.
Chicago Air and Water Show
From 8/16/2025 - 8/17/2025
Gaze at the sky as the planes fly by or watch the wavy waters as the boats jump the ramps at the Chicago Air and Water Show. The show has been drawing hundreds of thousands of people since 1959 and showcases daredevil pilots, formation jet flyers, and parachute teams, as well as boat-jumping demonstrations and water skiing. If you love an exciting show, race down and pick your favorite spot to watch the Chicago Air and Water Show.
The Great American Lobster Fest
From 8/16/2025 - 8/17/2025
Indulge in the ultimate lobster feast at The Great American Lobster Fest, set against the stunning backdrop of Chicago’s Navy Pier. Enjoy fresh, live lobster flown in straight from the East Coast, alongside an incredible lineup of live music, craft shopping, and refreshing beverages. With plenty of non-seafood options and sweet treats, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re here for the food, the music, or the unbeatable views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline, this festival is the perfect way to savor summer in the Windy City.
The Flaming Lips
On 8/16/2025
The Flaming Lips is a psychedelic rock band from Oklahoma who has won three Grammy awards, including two for Best Rock Instrumental Performance. Listed as one of the 50 Bands to See Before You Die by Q magazine, their most popular albums include The Soft Bulletin and Hit to Death in the Future.
André Ward
On 8/16/2025
André Ward, the renowned jazz saxophonist hailing from Chicago, is set to captivate music lovers again with an illustrious body of work deeply rooted in jazz and R&B. The skillful musician, who has previously worked alongside authority figures in the jazz world such as Will Downing and Freddie Jackson as well as released successive top 10 contemporary jazz albums, opens a new chapter featuring homages to his influences like Earth, Wind, and Fire and The Emotions in his eyes-on-hit-list album Africa Rising.
Ken Carson
On 8/16/2025
Atlanta's own Ken Carson surfs the waves of the underground rap scene with his futuristic, genre-blending sound and high-octane performances. Signed to Playboi Carti's Opium label, Carson is a rising star, pushing the boundaries of modern hip-hop with his electrifying beats and raw lyrical energy.
The Queers
On 8/16/2025
The Queers is a punk rock band from New Hampshire whose cover, “Wipe Out,” was used in the popular animated movie, “Surf’s Up,” in 2007. Their popular tracks include “Punk Rock Girls,” “Debra Jean,” and “I Hate Everything.”
SBTRKT
On 8/16/2025
SBTRKT is an electronic music project created by Aaron Jerome, a British producer, songwriter and multi instrumentalist. Blending elements from UK bass, house, and hip-hop into his own unique and evolving style, SBTRKT has earned acclaim from both the electronic music and mainstream music worlds for his innovative approach and live performances. With several critically acclaimed albums, celebrated production and songwriting credits, and a string of sold-out shows across the world, SBTRKT is one of the most innovative and influential names in modern electronic music.
Indigo Girls
On 8/17/2025
Emily Saliers and Amy Ray make up Indigo Girls, an American folk rock music duo based in Atlanta, Georgia. They began performing with the stage name, Indigo Girls, as students at Emory University where they performed weekly at The Dugout. They released their album, Strange Fire, in 1987.
Melissa Etheridge and Indigo Girls
On 8/17/2025
Emily Saliers and Amy Ray make up Indigo Girls, an American folk rock music duo based in Atlanta, Georgia. They began performing with the stage name Indigo Girls as students at Emory University, where they performed weekly at The Dugout. They released their album, Strange Fire, in 1987.
Coheed and Cambria
On 8/19/2025
The progressive rock band, Coheed and Cambria, originated from New York. Their music is a fusion of pop, heavy metal, progressive rock, and post-hardcore. Some of the band’s albums have been based on the sci-fi storyline, The Armory Wars, a television series written by a member of the band.
Nine Inch Nails
On 8/19/2025
Nine Inch Nails, sometimes shortened as NIN, is an industrial music band from Cleveland, Ohio, formed in 1988. Trent Reznor, a singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer, was the band's lone constant member until Atticus Ross, an English musician, joined in 2016.
Poetry vs. Hip-Hop
On 8/19/2025
At the Poetry vs. Hip-Hop event, the lines between spoken word and music blur to create an unparalleled art experience. Attendees can expect explosive rhymes from talented poets and lyricists, featuring a robust dialogue between two distinctly influential artistic genres that will undeniably embellish the night.
Movies in the Parks
On 8/19/2025
At the prestigious United States Navy's fighter weapons school, competitive qualifiers bring out their skills to outdo their fellows and gain the crown of the class standout. Among them, a fearless young aviator (Tom Cruise) discovers unconventional teaching from a civilian trainer (Kelly McGillis), unmasking insights that can't be found within the constraints of a traditional classroom.
Rob Thomas
On 8/20/2025
Rob Thomas is a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter best known as the lead vocalist of Matchbox Twenty and for his solo hit “Smooth” with Santana. His solo work continues to blend pop rock with soulful, introspective songwriting. With decades in the industry, he remains a staple of adult contemporary radio and mainstream pop-rock.
Chicago House Music Festival and Conference
From 8/21/2025 - 8/24/2025
The Chicago House Music Festival and Conference celebrates the birth and global impact of a genre that originated in Chicago and immensely swayed the dance music terrain. This local gathering promotes wonderful exchanges of experiences through immersive sessions and cadence-filled spectacles.
I Think Not Live
On 8/21/2025
Ellyn Marsh and Joey Taranto, engaging titans of the comedy and true crime scenes, are bringing their hit podcast, I Think Not Live - The Drove All Night Tour, onto the stage for a unique live show. Demonstrating both humor and humanity, they delight and inform the crowd by spinning captivating tales from favorite true-crime TV shows while also aspiring to evoke compassion and kindle social change.
Chicago Triathlon
From 8/23/2025 - 8/24/2025
The Chicago Triathlon, one of the world’s largest and most iconic triathlons, offers athletes the chance to swim, bike, and run through the heart of downtown Chicago. Featuring a stunning course that includes a swim in Lake Michigan, a bike ride along scenic Lake Shore Drive, and a run through the city’s vibrant streets, the event attracts both elite and amateur athletes. With multiple race distances, including Sprint, Olympic, and relay options, the Chicago Triathlon provides an unforgettable experience for competitors of all levels. Combining the excitement of endurance racing with the energy of one of America’s greatest cities, this event is a must for triathlon enthusiasts.
Ashley Gavin
On 8/23/2025
The American comedian, writer and podcaster Ashley Gavin is best known for hosting her podcast We're Having Gay Sex. It has been listed among the best queer podcasts by Buzzfeed and the top best LGBTQ+ podcasts by Women's Health.
Terisa Griffin
On 8/23/2025
Attendees at this captivating event should expect the truly expressive performances, raw talent, and soulful harmonies of Terisa Griffin, also known as the Empress of Soul. From classic R&B to Contemporary Jazz and even house music, Terisa will serenade patrons with her resonating vocals and charismatic interaction, ensuring an unforgettable experience.
Max Cooper
On 8/23/2025
Max Cooper, an electronic musician and producer from the UK, is celebrated for his immersive soundscapes and innovative use of technology in music. His albums, such as "Emergence," showcase a blend of electronic music with elements of neo-classical and ambient sounds.
Benson Boone
On 8/23/2025
With a voice that could make a ballroom chandelier sway, Benson Boone skyrocketed from TikTok sensation to pop's rising star almost overnight. His soulful ballads and heartfelt lyrics resonate with a generation seeking authenticity, making him a name you'll be humming long after the playlist ends.
Chicago Fire FC
On 8/16/2025
Chicago Fire FC is a professional soccer team in Major League Soccer, representing Chicago, Illinois. Established in 1997, the Fire have been a key presence in MLS, capturing an MLS Cup and several U.S. Open Cup trophies during their history.
Chicago Bears
On 8/17/2025
One of the NFL’s oldest franchises, the Chicago Bears are deeply rooted in football history. Known for their hard-nosed playing style, they’ve built a legacy of legendary defenders and passionate fans.
ABBA Under the Stars (Concert Under the Stars)
On 8/24/2025
Attendees can expect a magical evening under the stars at the Concert, where an ensemble will masterfully perform ABBA's classic songs to fire up the dance floor. Highlights include breathtaking cityscape views, themed cocktails to enjoy under the starlit panorama, and delectable light bites available for purchase for those wanting to satisfy their craving while dancing the night away.
Simple Plan
On 8/24/2025
Simple Plan is a Canadian rock band formed in 1999. The band says their music style is a combination of classic punk energy and modern pop sonics. Simple Plan has toured several states in the US and Australia and they have won multiple awards for their creativity and music.
Alysha Monique and The Family Divine
On 8/25/2025
Embrace the musical rhythms that touch your soul at the Between Love and Liberation concert. Showcasing the indomitable finesse and captivating vocals of Alysha Monique and The Family Divine, they pay tribute to the Legends of Neo Soul by reviving their works through sensational reinterpretations.
House of Burlesque
On 8/15/2025
Run by international showgirl Tempest Rose, House of Burlesque or HOB is the top burlesque production house in the United Kingdom. Since launching their critically-acclaimed show, Circus Burlesque, HOB has been presenting sold-out shows and won the Pick of the Fringe award of Edinburgh Spotlight.
Pile
On 8/27/2025
Born in the thriving Boston DIY scene, Pile has garnered adoration from rock music fans throughout the globe. With frontman Rick Maguire at the helm, they combine blistering riffs and haunting vocals in popular tracks such as "Worms" and "Prom Song."
Chicago Jazz Festival
From 8/28/2025 - 8/31/2025
Snap your fingers to the smooth sounds of jazz music at the Chicago Jazz Festival, where jazz artists gather from around the world to showcase their talent. For over 40 years, the festival has been promoting appreciation and awareness of all forms of jazz through live performances. If you are looking for a toe-tapping good time, head to the Chicago Jazz Festival with hundreds of other jazz fans and enjoy the music.
Kolohe Kai
On 8/28/2025
Kolohe Kai is the Hawaiian reggae pop musical project of singer-songwriter Roman De Peralta. After its formation in 2009, the group has created singles like "Ehu Girl," "Cool Down," and "Heartstrings."
Chris Brown
On 8/28/2025
Chris Brown is a singer and dancer from Virginia who Billboard named as one of the most influential R&B musicians of all time. His most popular tracks include "Run It!," "Kiss Kiss," and "Go Crazy."
Turnpike Troubadours
On 8/28/2025
The Turnpike Troubadours are one of America's most beloved country music groups, sending toes tapping at their energetic live shows since their formation in 2007. Pioneers of the so-called "Red Dirt" sound, this Oklahoma-based quintet has an undeniably original take on traditional country music. Their sound is defined by dynamic three-part harmonies and multi-instrumentation featuring the mandolin, lap steel, and fiddle, framed in a deep reverence for traditional country and folk music.
Oasis
On 8/28/2025
Oasis, the iconic Britpop band behind anthems like "Wonderwall" and "Champagne Supernova," has reunited for a long-awaited tour. Their shows deliver massive sing-alongs, raw rock energy, and a return to one of the most defining sounds of the '90s.
ARC Music Fest
From 8/29/2025 - 8/31/2025
The ARC Music Fest is a must-visit event for electronic music aficionados around the world. Taking place in Chicago, this annual festival promises an electrifying experience with top-tier DJs and artists from the electronic dance music scene. Attendees can groove to pulsating beats in a vibrant atmosphere amidst stunning visual displays. With an anticipated attendance of 60,000 music enthusiasts, ARC Music Fest offers an unforgettable weekend of music, dancing, and unparalleled entertainment.
The Starting Line
On 8/29/2025
The Starting Line is a pop-punk band that rose to fame in the early 2000s with energetic, emotionally driven anthems. Known for catchy hooks and youthful honesty, they became staples of the Warped Tour era. The band continues to tour and connect with longtime fans.
The Beaches
On 8/29/2025
The Beaches is a Canadian rock band formed in Toronto in 2013. The all-female quartet consists of sisters Jordan and Kylie Miller, as well as Eliza Enman-McDaniel and Leandra Earl. Drawing influences from various genres like punk rock, garage rock, and pop, The Beaches deliver an energetic sound that possesses both a modern edge and a nostalgic feel.
The Lumineers
On 8/30/2025
The Lumineers are an American folk-rock band known for their raw, heartfelt sound and storytelling lyrics. Their music blends elements of Americana, folk, and indie rock, featuring acoustic instrumentation, catchy melodies, and evocative lyrics. With hits like "Ho Hey" and "Ophelia," the band has earned a devoted following and received widespread acclaim for their emotionally charged performances and authentic approach to music.
Avenged Sevenfold
On 8/31/2025
Experience the power of Avenged Sevenfold live. With heavy riffs, soaring melodies, and anthemic lyrics, this show is sure to be an unforgettable night of music. Join the metal gods for an epic performance of their greatest hits.
Zakir Khan
On 8/31/2025
The Indian comedian and actor Zakir Khan rose to prominence by winning India's Best Stand-Up Comedian organized by Comedy Central. He also has a large following online, including 7 million subscribers and almost 600 million views on his YouTube channel.
Streetlight Manifesto
On 8/31/2025
Streetlight Manifesto has been praised as a leading and innovative indie ska-punk group. With chart-topping singles such as “Would You Be Impressed,” “We Will Fall Together,” and “A Better Place, A Better Time,” the band has become an influential cultural cornerstone in the music scene.
Chicago Cubs
On 8/15/2025
Grab your tickets to see the Chicago Cubs play.
The Red Clay Strays
On 9/3/2025
The Red Clay Strays are a Southern roots band from Alabama, blending country, rockabilly, and soul with a gritty edge. Their vintage sound and heartfelt songwriting evoke the spirit of classic Americana. With powerful vocals and infectious energy, they have quickly risen as standout storytellers in the Southern music revival.
Gary Clark Jr
On 9/3/2025
Gary Lee Clark Jr. is an American musician well-known for his mixture of blues, rock, and soul music, with an addition of hip-hop. He released his EP, The Bright Lights, in 2011. He won a Grammy in 2014 for his hit single, "Please Come Home."
Peabo Bryson
On 8/29/2025
Get ready to be transfixed by the premier male vocalist, Peabo Bryson, who astounded generations with his rich, almost operatic voice. This two-time Academy Award and two-time Grammy Award winner is renowned for topping different musical charts, all while evoking intense sensitivity in his songs, a charisma stemming from his childhood, brimming with strong feminine influences, and a stoic work ethic.
Fulton Market Walking Tour
On 8/30/2025
Discover the labor and industrial history of the legendary Fulton Market District during a captivating walking tour, curated by renowned industrial historian Erica Ruggiero. Marvel at the district's vintage architecture, uncovering intricate stories of the city's first stockyard, its bustling market halls, labor strikes that fashioned the 8-hour workday, and get to see scores of historic warehouse and manufacturing buildings. Following the tour, you have the option to indulge in locally brewed beverages to complement your newly acquired historical knowledge. Retreat assured by the fact that it's a pay-what-you-can tour run by a certified 501(c)(3) nonprofit, with donations going to the creation of inclusive tours representing all Chicagoans' histories.
The Methadones
On 8/30/2025
The Methadones proudly announce their record release show, Love On The Layaway. Dive headfirst into an evening of compelling punk rhythm reverberating with enduring themes of love and affliction.
Challenge Mania
On 8/31/2025
For fans of MTV's The Challenge, an interactive variety show is coming to town featuring familiar faces from the popular reality show. The special guests lined up for the program include Cara Maria Sorbello, Mark Long, Ryan Kehoe, Devin Walker, with more yet to be announced.
National Spoken Word Month Poetry Concert
On 9/3/2025
Audience members can expect an electrifying atmosphere filled with spoken word poetry, featuring acclaimed and award-winning runners from the 2025 National Spoken Word Awards. Simply unmissable, this is an experience to savor for poets and spoken-word fans alike!
Taste of Chicago
From 9/5/2025 - 9/7/2025
Bite into a rich, cheesy slice of deep-dish pizza or chow down on a zesty Italian beef sandwich at the Taste of Chicago. The event features over 80 food vendors serving up some of the city's best eats. Experience the diverse culinary delights of the windy city with over 1,000,000 other foodies at this flavor-packed showcase by the sparkling waters of Lake Michigan.
Chi Food Truck Fest
On 9/5/2025
Indulge in a culinary adventure at Chi Food Truck Fest, where a diverse range of palatable delights expertly prepared by skilled chefs awaits hungry patrons. In addition to lively tunes and a vibrant atmosphere, attendees can anticipate high-quality takes on street food from around the globe - happily satisfying any food enthusiast's appetite.
PUP
On 9/5/2025
Pathetic Use of Potential, abbreviated as PUP, is a Canadian rock band who won Alternative Album of the Year at the Juno Awards. Their album, The Dream Is Over, earned places on multiple Billboard charts and Rolling Stone listed its "Sleep in the Heat" music video as one of the best in 2016.
Chris Distefano
On 9/5/2025
Chris Distefano is a stand-up comedian from Brooklyn who also co-hosts podcasts like Hey Babe! and appears in TV shows such as Guy Code.
TWRP
On 9/5/2025
Tupper Ware Remix Party, previously Tupper Ware, is a Canadian rock band from Halifax, Nova Scotia. After a change in personnel and musical direction in 2011, the band relocated to Toronto in 2011. The band always plays in full costume, with no one knowing who they are or what their actual names are.
10cc
On 9/5/2025
10cc is a rock band from England that was formed in 1972 by four musicians including Graham Gouldman. They had five consecutive albums on the UK Top 10 chart during the '70s. Their most popular songs include "Rubber Bullets," "Dreadlock Holiday" and their breakthrough global hit "I'm Not in Love."
Dua Lipa
On 9/5/2025
Dua Lipa is a singer-songwriter from England who has been releasing charting singles since 2017. With viral hits like "New Rules," "One Kiss," and "Levitating," she has won numerous accolades including several Grammy Awards and BRIT Awards.
Christian French
On 9/5/2025
Based in LA, the American pop singer-songwriter Christian French learned to play the piano by taking lessons on YouTube. Then he started to post his song covers on SoundCloud. Later, as a premed student at Indiana University, he started writing his own original music.
Excision
On 8/30/2025
Excision is a Canadian DJ and producer whose custom-made sound system provides a multi-sensory experience that features strobing lights and animations.
d4vd
On 9/6/2025
d4vd is an acclaimed pop act whose distinct sound has made them a favorite among fans and critics alike. Blending elements of synthpop, folk-rock, and alternative music, d4vd has crafted a sound that is both classic and contemporary. Their most popular tracks include "Here With Me," "Romantic Homicide," and "This Is How It Feels."
Charlie Wilson
On 9/6/2025
Charlie Wilson, also known as Uncle Charlie, is a former lead vocalist of the Gap Band and an American singer, songwriter, and record producer. Wilson has been nominated for several Grammy Awards and NAACP Image Awards as a solo artist.
Pink Turns Blue
On 9/6/2025
Pink Turns Blue is a pioneering post-punk and darkwave band from Germany, known for their melancholic sound and introspective lyrics. Emerging in the 1980s, they became cult favorites with their brooding yet melodic songs. Their music captures the timeless spirit of gothic and alternative rock scenes.
Taylor Swift Night
On 9/6/2025
Designed by die-heart Swifties, Taylor Swift Night: The Taylor Party is for the ultimate fans of Taylor Swift who would like to spend the night dancing and singing along to her songs non-stop.
Outcast Jazz Band's Big Band Dance Party
On 9/7/2025
The Outcast Jazz Band, a prestigious 18-piece ensemble, delivers high-swing performances of classic big band sounds, paying homage to greats like Count Basie, Duke Ellington, and Glenn Miller. Featuring songs beloved by swing dancers and the dual vocal talents of siblings Vince and Claudia Clark, the event promises a toe-tapping musical evening with captivating renditions of Louis Jordan, Ray Charles, Frank Sinatra, Peggy Lee, and others.
Gettin' Grown Podcast
On 9/7/2025
Join Jade and Keia masterminds behind Gettin Grown Podcast, for an intimate live show experience. Attendees will partake in a weekly gathering aimed at reckoning with the twists and turns of adult life.
Gunhild Carling
On 9/7/2025
Get ready to groove to a truly enchanting experience where Gunhild Carling takes center stage, captivating spectators with her multi-instrumental skills in classical jazz music. Expect a night of delightful rhythms that unleash the heart-wrenching narratives lurking in old-world jazz whilst showcasing Gunhild's dexterity as she remarkably commands over 25 instruments.
Joe Bonamassa
On 9/7/2025
Joseph Leonard Bonamassa is an American songwriter/singer and blues rock guitarist who has played alongside many distinguished blues and rock artists. Born in Hartfield, the New Yorker fulfilled his childhood dream by playing at the Royal Albert hall in London, earning a Grammy nomination in 2013.
