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Thursday, Jan 22, 2026

  • Windy City Harvest Corps 2nd Annual Partner Brunch
    FREE
    Windy City Harvest Corps 2nd Annual Partner Brunch
    January 22 @ 10am - 12pm

    Farm on Ogden, 3555 West Ogden Avenue, Chicago, IL 60623

    We will cover an overview our Corps program and referral opportunities There will be food and drinks provided along with tours of the Farm on Ogden
  • Golden Hour Featuring Luciano Antonio
    Golden Hour Featuring Luciano Antonio
    January 22 @ 5pm - 8pm

    201 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60607, USA

    Join us in the Cafe Bar Thursday through Saturday for free live music, starting at 5PM until 8PM. Enjoy our exclusive food and drink specials until 7PM! Golden ...
  • SLVRRM Open Mic Night
    FREE Open Mic
    Slvrrm Open Mic Night
    January 22 @ 5pm - 7pm. Monthly - 4th Thursday

    The Silver Room, 1506 E 53rd St, Chicago, IL 60615, USA

    Join Us Every Fourth Thursday Of The Month At The Silverroom From 6-8pm For The Slvrrm Open Mic! We're Providing An Open Platform And A Mic That Welcomes ...
  • Latine Film Gang Hangout x Mainstage Happy Hour
    Latine Film Gang Hangout X Mainstage Happy Hour
    January 22 @ 6pm - 9pm

    400 N Racine Ave Unit 107, Chicago, IL 60642, USA

    Join the Mainstage team and Latine Film Gang Hangout for a fun night of networking!
  • Driven By Taste
    FREE
    Driven By Taste
    January 22 @ 7pm - 10pm

    Tesla Chicago, 717 South Desplaines Street, Chicago, IL 60607

    An exclusive wine and networking experience blending curated tastings with Tesla’s bold innovation.
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Friday, Jan 23, 2026

  • Baby Brrr-unch! ❄️
    Baby Brrr-Unch! ❄️
    January 23 @ 10am - 12pm

    3101 Dundee Rd, Northbrook, IL 60062, USA

    Join us on Friday, January 23rd from 10:00–12:00 PM for a relaxed and cozy morning designed especially for little ones and their families. Enjoy a calm, gentle ...
  • Friday Tour: Unto Thee
    FREE
    Friday Tour: Unto Thee
    January 23 @ 1pm - 2pm

    Smart Museum of Art, 5550 S. Greenwood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637

    Join a 1-hour guided tour of Theaster Gates: Unto Thee, led by Smart Museum Fellow, Ian Brundige. Please arrive 10 minutes early to check in. Free; RSVP ...
  • The Link Up! (Friday After Work Series)
    FREE Party
    The Link Up! (Friday After Work Series)
    January 23 @ 4pm - 8pm. Weekly - Fridays

    BAR22, 2244 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60616, USA

    The Link Up is the newest social event in Chicago! Food, Drinks, and Vibes! Come out and get your weekend started off at the hottest weekly social The Link Up! ...
  • A Night Out @ Tribe Friday’s
    FREE Party
    A Night Out @ Tribe Friday’S
    January 23 - January 24 @ 5pm - 2am. Weekly - Fridays

    Tribe Supper Club, 1239 W Lake St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA

    Friday nights just got so much better. We are pleased to announce an ALL NEW 'Night Out' experience you won't forget taking place at the newly opened and black ...
  • Hyde Park Italian Wine Sample Tasting
    FREE
    Hyde Park Italian Wine Sample Tasting
    January 23 @ 5pm - 8pm

    A&S BEVERAGES WINE SPIRITS HYDE PARK, 1214 East 53rd Street, Chicago, IL 60615

    Explore Taste and Discovery with Villa Schinosa Wines
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WEEKEND

Saturday, Jan 24, 2026

  • NEW YEAR, NEW BROWS
    FREE
    New Year, New Brows
    January 24 @ 8am - 5pm

    3728 N Southport Ave, 3728 North Southport Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613

    Join us for a beauty filled day of snacking, shaping, and fun! Enjoy complimentary treats while the experts at European Wax Center treat you to all things ...
  • Brunch & Beatz Saturdays @ Good To Go
    FREE Party
    Brunch & Beatz Saturdays @ Good To Go
    January 24 @ 9am - 3pm. Weekly - Saturdays

    Good To Go Jamaican Cuisine, 711 Howard St, Evanston, IL 60202, USA

    Join us every Saturday for BRUNCH BEATZ @ GOODTOGO located on the north side of Chicago where you can enjoy all the vibes without having to deal with the ...
  • Songs 'n Swings: Music with Mr. Ray
    Songs 'n Swings: Music With Mr. Ray
    January 24 @ 10am - 11am

    5349 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640, USA

    Join us for a Songs 'n Swings music with Mr. Ray organized by Monica Slivka of @properties|Christie's International Real Estate.
  • Golden Hour featuring Dutchess the DJ
    FREE
    Golden Hour Featuring Dutchess The Dj
    January 24 @ 5pm - 8pm

    Epiphany Center for the Arts, 201 South Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60607

    Join us in the Cafe Bar Thursday through Saturday for free live music, starting at 5PM until 8PM. Enjoy our exclusive food and drink specials until 7PM! Golden ...
  • Material Witness: A unique art exhibit this month
    FREE
    Material Witness: A Unique Art Exhibit This Month
    January 24 @ 5pm - 9pm

    1545 N Western Ave, 1545 North Western Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622

    Material Witness: A Unique Art Exhibit This Month TQ Experience is pleased to present Material Witness, a profound exhibition featuring three accomplished ...
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Sunday, Jan 25, 2026

  • Brunch & Beatz Sundays @ Good To Go
    FREE Party
    Brunch & Beatz Sundays @ Good To Go
    January 25 @ 9am - 3pm. Weekly - Saturdays

    Good To Go Jamaican Cuisine, 711 Howard St, Evanston, IL 60202, USA

    Join us every Sunday for BRUNCH BEATZ @ GOODTOGO located on the north side of Chicago where you can enjoy all the vibes without having to deal with the ...
  • The Uptown: Chicago’s Endangered Movie Palace
    FREE
    The Uptown: Chicago’S Endangered Movie Palace
    January 25 @ 10:30am - 12pm

    Ethical Humanist Society, 7574 Lincoln Avenue, Skokie, IL 60077

    Opened a century ago, the Uptown is now in limbo, its beauty hidden behind a plywood barricade. Loerzel’s book offers a look inside the building, gathering the ...
  • AFC & NFC CHAMPIONSHIP SUNDAY PAJAMA PARTY w/ #FIGUREYOSHITOUT
    FREE
    Afc & Nfc Championship Sunday Pajama Party W/ #Figureyoshitout
    January 25 - January 26 @ 12pm - 1am

    Underpass Lounge, 9400 Grand Avenue, Franklin Park, IL 60131

    🏈 AFC & NFC CHAMPIONSHIP SUNDAYPAJAMA PARTY w/ #FIGUREYOSHITOUT 📍 Underpass Lounge📅 Sunday, January 25, 2026🕛 All Day Event😴🔥 PAJAMA PARTY + PLAYOFF ...
  • Life After Brunch Day Party
    FREE Party
    Life After Brunch Day Party
    January 25 @ 3pm - 7pm. Weekly - Sundays

    Tribe Supper Club, 1239 W Lake St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA

    Every Sunday, experience Life After Brunch...one of Chicago's most exclusive day parties! Great food + drinks + Chicago's hottest DJs Great Vibes. Come dressed ...
  • Tribute to the Chicago Bears – Salsa Sunday @ The Stadium Club ✨⬇️
    FREE
    Tribute To The Chicago Bears – Salsa Sunday @ The Stadium Club ✨⬇️
    January 25 @ 6pm - 11pm

    Stadium Club at the Max, 4740 Vernon Avenue, McCook, IL 60525

    🎁 4 Fantastic Events Presents Tribute to the Chicago Bears – Salsa Sunday @ The Stadium Club ✨🐻⬇️ Join us as we celebrate an incredible Chicago Bears season ...
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Monday, Jan 26, 2026

  • Sapphic Serenade: Dorothy's Karaoke Night hosted by E.
    FREE
    Sapphic Serenade: Dorothy's Karaoke Night Hosted By E.
    January 26 @ 7pm - 11pm

    Dorothy, 2500 West Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622

    Come sing your heart out in a room full of enthusiastic queers at SAPPHIC SERENADE: Dorothy's Karaoke night hosted by E! You'll find us set up with free ...
  • Free Tickets Monday Night Standup Comedy At Laugh Factory
    FREE Comedy
    Free Tickets Monday Night Standup Comedy At Laugh Factory
    January 26 @ 7pm - 8:30pm. Weekly - Mondays

    Laugh Factory, 3175 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60657, USA

    Chicago's Best Standup Comedy is back and better than ever. We've compiled the absolute best standup lineup that you will ever see. Some of today's biggest ...
  • Dance or Die (1987)
    FREE
    Dance Or Die (1987)
    January 26 @ 7:30pm - 9pm

    Davis Theater, Chicago, North Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA, 4614 North Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625

    Join us at our lounge, Sojourn, ahead of the show! Jason Chandler wants to do two things in life: to stay off drugs and choreograph a dance show that rivals ...
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Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026

  • We Love R&B Taco Tuesdays At The Wild Hare
    FREE Party
    We Love R&B Taco Tuesdays At The Wild Hare
    January 27 - January 28 @ 6pm - 12am. Weekly - Tuesdays

    The Wild Hare & Singing Armadillo Frog Sanctuary, 2610 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60614, USA

    Who love Tacos? Come hang out at The Wild Hare and get a couple of Tacos and a 7 drinks. We start at 7pm. We got Dj Sean Mac cranking the RB Vibes. The ...
  • Thinking Out Loud Album Release Party
    Thinking Out Loud Album Release Party
    January 27 @ 7pm - 10pm

    17300 S Halsted St, Homewood, IL 60430, USA

    Join us to celebrate the Thinking Out Loud album drop with good vibes, live tunes, and great company!
  • Tuesday Night Standup Comedy At Laugh Factory!
    FREE Comedy
    Tuesday Night Standup Comedy At Laugh Factory!
    January 27 @ 7:30pm - 9pm. Weekly - Tuesdays

    Laugh Factory, 3175 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60657, USA

    Standup Comedy is back at Laugh Factory on Tuesdays! Limited tickets so get them quick! Once paid tickets are prioritized, limit guest passes are allowed in. ...
  • FREE Tuesday Night Stand Up Comedy at Laugh Factory Chicago
    Free Tuesday Night Stand Up Comedy At Laugh Factory Chicago
    January 27 @ 9pm - 10:30pm

    3175 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60657, USA

    Every Tuesday at 9PM!
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