Finding Free Chicago Events is a hard task which we took upon and created this Chicago Free Events Tomorrow Calendar which covers the best free concerts (classical, jazz, pop, rock, opera), free comedy shows, art exhibitions (museum, galleries), free and cheap party and nightlife activities & things to do tomorrow in Chicago including Sincluding Berwyn, Evanston, Gary, Oak Park, Bridgeview, Calumet City, Elmhurst, Oak Brook and more.

WEEKEND

TOMORROW - Saturday, Jan 17, 2026

  • Brunch & Beatz Saturdays @ Good To Go
    FREE Party
    Brunch & Beatz Saturdays @ Good To Go
    January 17 @ 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 ...
  • EMRIS CERAMICS X CRAVIN'S KITCHEN
    FREE
    Emris Ceramics X Cravin's Kitchen
    January 17 @ 11am - 3pm

    The Center of Order and Experimentation, 1727 West Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622

    We’re kicking off 2026 with a pop-up with our friends Emris Ceramics and Cravin’s Kitchen! Spend a cozy morning with us while you shop Emily’s collection of ...
  • Happy Birthday Lily of Lilliput Books!
    FREE
    Happy Birthday Lily Of Lilliput Books!
    January 17 @ 11am - 3pm

    Lilliput Books, 2150 North Halsted Street, Chicago, IL 60614

    Happy Twelfth Birthday Lily!Our "small but mighty" shop dog/boss will be celebrating her birthday with cupcakes & cuddles. Get your picture with the ...
  • CommuniTea
    FREE
    Communitea
    January 17 @ 12pm - 3pm

    Lot'sa, 4150 North Elston Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618

    Join the Chicago Tea Collective for their January tea tasting at Lot'sa. Members of the community will be pouring tea gong fu style. Seats will be available on ...
  • The World Music Foundation Group Introductory Ukulele Lesson
    FREE
    The World Music Foundation Group Introductory Ukulele Lesson
    January 17 @ 2pm - 3pm

    The World Music Foundation Listening Room, 1066 West Granville Avenue, Chicago, IL 60660

    You asked for it and you’ve got it! In 2026, we will offer Ukulele lessons right here at our Edgewater location. This first introductory group lesson is free ...
  • Broadway Tequila  Sample Tasting
    FREE
    Broadway Tequila Sample Tasting
    January 17 @ 3pm - 5pm

    5947 N Broadway, 5947 North Broadway, Chicago, IL 60660

    Explore Taste and Discovery with San Martin de Hidalgo Tequilas.
  • Monthly Happy Hour
    January 17 @ 4pm - 7pm

    1941 N Elston Ave STE DC, Chicago, IL 60642, USA

    Let’s start 2026 off right with our first happy hour of the year! Join us for fun, food & drinks! Mingle and meet new friends in the BHC community while ...
  • Golden Hour Featuring Jason Ylagan
    January 17 @ 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 ...
  • Saturday Late Night Laughs At Laugh Factory Chicago
    FREE Comedy
    Saturday Late Night Laughs At Laugh Factory Chicago
    January 17 - January 18 @ 6pm - 12am. Weekly - Saturdays

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

    Standup Comedy is Back at Laugh Factory Chicago! Once paid tickets are prioritized, limit guest passes are allowed in. Age restriction: 18 years and over 2 ...
  • ✨ Eurocircle Chicago: European Social & Games Night ✨
    January 17 @ 7pm - 9pm

    530 N La Salle Dr, Chicago, IL 60654, USA

    A relaxed European-style social evening in the heart of Chicago 🌍Whether you’re European, an expat, international, or simply love European culture — this ...
  • OPEN MIC/OPENSTAGE
    FREE
    Open Mic/Openstage
    January 17 @ 7pm - 11:30pm

    3449 S Paulina St, 3449 South Paulina Street, Chicago, IL 60609

    WE ARE BACK AND WELCOMING ALL ARTIST,AND PERFORMERS FREE99
  • All New Signature Saturdays
    FREE Party
    All New Signature Saturdays
    January 17 - January 18 @ 7pm - 2am. Weekly - Saturdays

    Mikes Place Sports Bar & Grill, 6319 Roosevelt Rd, Berwyn, IL 60402, USA

    All New Signature Saturday @ Mikes Place 6319 Roosevelt (Berwyn) 8p-2a! Kitchen Open All Night Featuring The Citys Best Djs Playing The Best Of Hip Hop L Trap ...
  • Saturday Night Laughs At Laugh Factory Chicago
    FREE Comedy
    Saturday Night Laughs At Laugh Factory Chicago
    January 17 @ 7:30pm - 11pm. Weekly - Saturdays

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

    Standup Comedy at Laugh Factory Chicago! Standby tickets. Paid tickets are prioritized first. Remaining seats given to free ticket holders. Once paid tickets ...
  • Allure Saturdays: Nightmare In Wicker Park Edition
    FREE Party
    Allure Saturdays: Nightmare In Wicker Park Edition
    January 17 - January 18 @ 8pm - 3am. Weekly - Saturdays

    15/40 Bar & Grill, 1540 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60642, USA

    Join Us For Allure Saturdays Nightmare In Wicker Park Edition. Cash Prize For Best Costume! @1540 Bar And Grill Located 1540 W North Ave 9p-3a!!! Limited ...
  • Kumbiaholics: Cumbia, Boogaloo, and Latin Beats Dance Party!
    FREE
    Kumbiaholics: Cumbia, Boogaloo, And Latin Beats Dance Party!
    January 17 - January 18 @ 9pm - 3am

    Simone's, 960 West 18th Street, Chicago, IL 60608

    ► Kumbiaholics 🌟 Kumbiaholics Dance Party at Simone's Bar! 🌟 Get ready to move and groove at Kumbiaholics, the ultimate dance party celebrating the vibrant ...
  • Dj Feature: Mo Mami At Dorothy
    January 17 @ 9pm - 11:59pm

    2500 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, USA

    DJ Mo Mami debuts with us on January 17th! From 9pm til 1am come and enjoy her global, electronic & bass focused sets - a practice of mapping sounds across ...
  • CAPRICORN VS AQUARIUS BASH
    FREE
    Capricorn Vs Aquarius Bash
    January 17 - January 18 @ 9pm - 2am

    Mikes Place Sports Bar & Grill, 6319 Roosevelt Road, Berwyn, IL 60402

    It's that time again. Saturday, January 17th, we invite you to join us for our annual Capricorn vs Aquarius Celebration @ Mikes Place! ONE NIGHT ONLY — ANY 2 ...
  • R&B Saturday’s @ Whadda Jerk
    FREE Party
    R&B Saturday’S @ Whadda Jerk
    January 17 - January 18 @ 10pm - 2am. Weekly - Saturdays

    Whadda jerk, 2015 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622, USA

    Come Vibe out with us on RB Saturdays! We have a Live Dj taking us down memory lane playing some of the hottest and Sexiest rb jams. Must be 25 up for entry! ...

More Free Things To Do in Chicago Tomorrow

Besides many free events listed in our CHICAGO Free Events TOMORROW calendar above, here are some more Free Things to Do in Chicago Tomorrow:

The Wrigley Building
400 to 410 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL
Located on Chicago's Magnificent Mile, the Wrigley Building is a Chicago landmark that was immortalized as a Lego Architecture set in 2017. The building's ultra-white terra-cotta façade gleams with otherworldly beauty. The design was inspired by Seville Cathedral in Andalusia, Spain.

Tribune Tower
435 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL
This 463-foot-tall, 36-floor skyscraper is a Chicago landmark. In addition to being featured in a number of films and television shows, the building also served as Chicago's media epicenter for decades. It has housed the Chicago Tribune, Tribune Media, Tribune Broadcasting, Tribune Publishing, and WGN Radio throughout the years.

Buckingham Fountain
301 South Columbus Drive, Chicago, IL
Nestled in the center of Grant Park, Buckingham Fountain is one of the world's largest fountains. Inspired by fountains found at the Palace of Versailles in France, Buckingham Fountain's enormous size is inspired by the vastness of Lake Michigan. It spouts out up to 15,000 gallons of water every minute.

The Rookery Building
209 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, IL
Considered one of the most historically important buildings in Chicago, the Rookery Building first opened in 1888. In addition to being listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the building has also been designated as an official Chicago Landmark.

Wabash Arts Corridor
635 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL | http://wabashartscorridor.org/
Considered Chicago's "living urban canvas" for all, the Wabash Arts Corridor brings color and life to the South Loop neighborhood. Self-guided tours can be done using interactive mural maps provided online.

The University of Chicago
5801 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL | https://college.uchicago.edu/news/faculty-stories/take-free-self-guided-tour-through-uchicagos-historical-buildings-and-their
Nestled in Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood, the University of Chicago is considered one of the best universities in the world. Free self-guided tours through the university's historic buildings are encouraged.

North Avenue Beach
1600 North Lake Shore Drive
Like all of Chicago's beaches, North Avenue Beach offers free admission. Volleyball nets, lifeguards, and warm sand make this an inviting spot in the summer. Great views keep it interesting in the winter. The beach also has a footbridge leading directly to Lincoln Park Zoo.

Union Station
225 South Canal Street, Chicago, IL | https://chicagounionstation.com/
You don't need a ticket to ride in order to enjoy the beauty and history of Chicago's Union Station. Elevating Chicago's status as a railroad hub, Union Station is Amtrak's flagship station for the Midwest. The station is also Chicago's downtown terminus for six Metra commuter lines. Visitors can tour the station's 110-foot-high Great Hall before walking around in wonder to admire iconic art and architecture. Union Station has been featured in movies ranging from "My Best Friend's Wedding" to "Man of Steel".

Michigan Avenue Bridge
333 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL
Walkers can enter the bridge at the southern end of the Magnificent Mile before connecting to the homestead site of Jean Baptiste Point du Sable. A stroll across the Michigan Avenue bridge provides rare views of the skyline, river, and beyond. The bridge also features plaques and sculptures commemorating important people, events, and dates. Designated as a Chicago Landmark, the bridge welcomes millions of visitors each year.

Montrose Beach
4400 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL | https://www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/parks-facilities/montrose-beach
This dog-friendly Chicago beach offers access to the Lake Michigan Water Trail for kayaking, canoeing, and other water activities. The peaceful dune habitat here attracts birds and plant life. Swimming is permitted when lifeguards are on duty.

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