Events in Chicago August




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Sat Aug 1 10:00am
A Year With Frog And Toad
Marriott Theatre  •  Lincolnshire, IL
Sat Aug 1 11:00am
Laurie Berkner
Hunter Pavilion At Ravinia  •  Highland Park, IL
Sat Aug 1 11:30am
Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire
United Center  •  Chicago, IL
Sat Aug 1 12:00pm
Chicago Sky vs. Las Vegas Aces
Wintrust Arena  •  Chicago, IL
Sat Aug 1 12:00pm
Lollapalooza - Saturday
Hutchinson Field Grant Park  •  Chicago, IL
Sat Aug 1 2:00pm
& Juliet
Auditorium Theatre  •  Chicago, IL
Sat Aug 1 2:00pm
The Wizard of Oz
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre  •  Arlington Heights, IL
Sat Aug 1 2:00pm
Rick Ross
Basecamp Pub  •  Lisle, IL
Sat Aug 1 4:00pm
A Little Night Music
Marriott Theatre  •  Lincolnshire, IL
Sat Aug 1 4:10pm
Tampa Bay Rays vs. Chicago White Sox
Tropicana Field  •  St. Petersburg, FL
Sat Aug 1 6:00pm
Chicago Dogs vs. Kansas City Monarchs
Impact Field  •  Rosemont, IL
Sat Aug 1 6:00pm
Gabriel Iglesias
The Venue at Horseshoe Casino  •  Hammond, IN
Sat Aug 1 6:05pm
Joliet Slammers vs. New York Boulders
Duly Health and Care Field  •  Joliet, IL
Sat Aug 1 6:15pm
Chicago Cubs vs. New York Yankees
Wrigley Field  •  Chicago, IL
Sat Aug 1 6:30pm
The Weeknd
Deutsche Bank Park  •  Frankfurt am Main, HE
Sat Aug 1 6:30pm
Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire
United Center  •  Chicago, IL
Sat Aug 1 6:45pm
Gary SouthShore RailCats vs. Lake Country Dockhounds
U.S. Steel Yard  •  Gary, IN
Sat Aug 1 7:00pm
Chicago - The Band & Styx
Allstate Arena  •  Rosemont, IL
Sat Aug 1 7:00pm
Daniela Mora
Zanies Comedy Club  •  Chicago, IL
Sat Aug 1 7:00pm
Hallmark Stars Live
Genesee Theatre  •  Waukegan, IL
Sat Aug 1 7:00pm
Jeremiah Frazier
The Comedy Bar  •  Chicago, IL
Sat Aug 1 7:00pm
The Ohio Players
Country Club Hills Amphitheater  •  Country Club Hills, IL
Sat Aug 1 7:00pm
Glenn Miller Orchestra
Wentz Concert Hall  •  Naperville, IL
Sat Aug 1 7:30pm
& Juliet
Auditorium Theatre  •  Chicago, IL
Sat Aug 1 7:30pm
The Wizard of Oz
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre  •  Arlington Heights, IL
Sat Aug 1 7:30pm
Chicago Fire FC vs. Charlotte FC
Soldier Field  •  Chicago, IL
Sat Aug 1 7:30pm
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Marin Alsop - John Williams and Rachmaninoff
Hunter Pavilion At Ravinia  •  Highland Park, IL
Sat Aug 1 7:30pm
Eric Roberson
City Winery  •  Chicago, IL
Sat Aug 1 7:30pm
Michiganderish
1700 Theater at Steppenwolf Theatre  •  Chicago, IL
Sat Aug 1 7:30pm
Grant Park Orchestra: Gershwin's An American in Paris
Harris Theater  •  Chicago, IL
Sat Aug 1 8:00pm
A Little Night Music
Marriott Theatre  •  Lincolnshire, IL
Sat Aug 1 8:00pm
EZ Band
Joe's Bar On Weed St.  •  Chicago, IL
Sat Aug 1 8:30pm
AirOtic Soiree - A Circus-Style Burlesque Show
Experience 868 Events  •  Chicago, IL
Sat Aug 1 9:00pm
Jeremiah Frazier
The Comedy Bar  •  Chicago, IL
Sat Aug 1 9:15pm
Daniela Mora
Zanies Comedy Club  •  Chicago, IL
Sat Aug 1 10:30pm
Gabriel Iglesias
The Venue at Horseshoe Casino  •  Hammond, IN
Sun Aug 2 3:30am
Liverpool FC vs. Leeds United
Soldier Field  •  Chicago, IL
Sun Aug 2 10:00am
A Year With Frog And Toad
Marriott Theatre  •  Lincolnshire, IL
Sun Aug 2 12:00pm
Lollapalooza - Sunday
Hutchinson Field Grant Park  •  Chicago, IL
Sun Aug 2 1:00pm
& Juliet
Auditorium Theatre  •  Chicago, IL
Sun Aug 2 1:00pm
A Little Night Music
Marriott Theatre  •  Lincolnshire, IL
Sun Aug 2 1:05pm
Joliet Slammers vs. New York Boulders
Duly Health and Care Field  •  Joliet, IL
Sun Aug 2 1:20pm
Chicago Cubs vs. New York Yankees
Wrigley Field  •  Chicago, IL
Sun Aug 2 1:30pm
Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire
United Center  •  Chicago, IL
Sun Aug 2 1:40pm
Tampa Bay Rays vs. Chicago White Sox
Tropicana Field  •  St. Petersburg, FL
Sun Aug 2 2:00pm
The Wizard of Oz
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre  •  Arlington Heights, IL
Sun Aug 2 2:00pm
Gary SouthShore RailCats vs. Lake Country Dockhounds
U.S. Steel Yard  •  Gary, IN
Sun Aug 2 2:00pm
Shawn Klush & Moses Snow - Ultimate Elvis Experience
Arcada Theatre  •  Saint Charles, IL
Sun Aug 2 3:00pm
Chicago Dogs vs. Kansas City Monarchs
Impact Field  •  Rosemont, IL
Sun Aug 2 3:00pm
Glenn Miller Orchestra
George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts  •  Skokie, IL
Sun Aug 2 3:00pm
Michiganderish
1700 Theater at Steppenwolf Theatre  •  Chicago, IL
Sun Aug 2 5:00pm
A Little Night Music
Marriott Theatre  •  Lincolnshire, IL
Sun Aug 2 5:00pm
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: This Land - America In Song
Hunter Pavilion At Ravinia  •  Highland Park, IL
Sun Aug 2 5:00pm
The Purple Xperience
Arcada Theatre  •  Saint Charles, IL
Sun Aug 2 6:00pm
Julian McCullough
Zanies Comedy Club  •  Rosemont, IL
Sun Aug 2 6:00pm
Air Supply
Hard Rock Live Northern Indiana  •  Gary, IN
Sun Aug 2 6:00pm
Mike E. Winfield
Chicago Improv  •  Schaumburg, IL
Sun Aug 2 7:30pm
West Texas Exiles
Evanston Space  •  Evanston, IL
Sun Aug 2 7:30pm
Eric Roberson
City Winery  •  Chicago, IL
Sun Aug 2 7:30pm
The Purple Xperience
Arcada Theatre  •  Saint Charles, IL
Sun Aug 2 8:00pm
Watchhouse
Cahn Auditorium  •  Evanston, IL
Sun Aug 2 11:00pm
Lollapalooza Aftershow: Ethel Cain
Metro Chicago  •  Chicago, IL
Mon Aug 3 7:00pm
Chicago Sky vs. Phoenix Mercury
Wintrust Arena  •  Chicago, IL
Mon Aug 3 7:05pm
Chicago Cubs vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
Wrigley Field  •  Chicago, IL
Mon Aug 3 7:30pm
Ariana Grande
United Center  •  Chicago, IL
Mon Aug 3 7:30pm
Babatunde HipHopera
City Winery  •  Chicago, IL
Mon Aug 3 8:00pm
Alastair Greene
Evanston Space  •  Evanston, IL
Tue Aug 4 7:00pm
The Notebook - The Musical
CIBC Theatre  •  Chicago, IL
Tue Aug 4 7:00pm
The Outsiders
Cadillac Palace  •  Chicago, IL
Tue Aug 4 7:05pm
Chicago Cubs vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
Wrigley Field  •  Chicago, IL
Tue Aug 4 7:10pm
Boston Red Sox vs. Chicago White Sox
Fenway Park  •  Boston, MA
Tue Aug 4 7:30pm
Tomahawk
Riviera Theatre  •  Chicago, IL
Tue Aug 4 7:30pm
Magic City Hippies
Carousel Stage at Ravinia  •  Highland Park, IL
Tue Aug 4 8:00pm
A Thousand Horses
Beat Kitchen  •  Chicago, IL
Wed Aug 5 1:00pm
A Little Night Music
Marriott Theatre  •  Lincolnshire, IL
Wed Aug 5 1:20pm
Chicago Cubs vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
Wrigley Field  •  Chicago, IL
Wed Aug 5 7:00pm
The Notebook - The Musical
CIBC Theatre  •  Chicago, IL
Wed Aug 5 7:00pm
Mindy Smith
Evanston Space  •  Evanston, IL
Wed Aug 5 7:00pm
The Outsiders
Cadillac Palace  •  Chicago, IL
Wed Aug 5 7:00pm
Anthony Mrocka
Zanies Comedy Club  •  Rosemont, IL
Wed Aug 5 7:10pm
Boston Red Sox vs. Chicago White Sox
Fenway Park  •  Boston, MA
Wed Aug 5 7:30pm
Ariana Grande
United Center  •  Chicago, IL
Wed Aug 5 8:00pm
Chicago Sky vs. Los Angeles Sparks
Wintrust Arena  •  Chicago, IL
Wed Aug 5 8:00pm
Max McNown
The Salt Shed Indoors  •  Chicago, IL
Thu Aug 6 3:30am
Leagues Cup: Phase One - Chicago Fire FC vs. Club Necaxa
SeatGeek Stadium  •  Bridgeview, IL
Thu Aug 6 1:00pm
A Little Night Music
Marriott Theatre  •  Lincolnshire, IL
Thu Aug 6 6:00pm
Lee Brice & Ashley Cooke
Lake County Fairgrounds  •  Crown Point, IN
Thu Aug 6 7:00pm
The Notebook - The Musical
CIBC Theatre  •  Chicago, IL
Thu Aug 6 7:00pm
A Little Night Music
Marriott Theatre  •  Lincolnshire, IL
Thu Aug 6 7:00pm
Jon B.
House Of Blues  •  Chicago, IL
Thu Aug 6 7:00pm
The Outsiders
Cadillac Palace  •  Chicago, IL
Thu Aug 6 7:00pm
Andrew Dismukes
Zanies Comedy Club  •  Chicago, IL
Thu Aug 6 7:10pm
Boston Red Sox vs. Chicago White Sox
Fenway Park  •  Boston, MA
Thu Aug 6 7:30pm
The Wizard of Oz
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre  •  Arlington Heights, IL
Thu Aug 6 7:30pm
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Klaus Makela - Snowy Sounds of Sibelius and Strauss
Hunter Pavilion At Ravinia  •  Highland Park, IL
Thu Aug 6 7:30pm
Bill Kirchen
Evanston Space  •  Evanston, IL
Thu Aug 6 7:30pm
Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me
Studebaker Theater  •  Chicago, IL
Thu Aug 6 7:30pm
Laura Benanti
Downstairs Theatre At Steppenwolf Theatre  •  Chicago, IL
Thu Aug 6 7:30pm
The Not That Late Show
1700 Theater at Steppenwolf Theatre  •  Chicago, IL
Thu Aug 6 7:30pm
T.K. Kirkland
City Winery  •  Chicago, IL


Events in Chicago August 2026 schedule

August in Chicago is a vibrant month filled with exciting events and performances that cater to a wide range of interests. Sports enthusiasts can enjoy Major League Baseball games at iconic venues like Wrigley Field, where the Chicago Cubs face off against top teams such as the New York Yankees, Los Angeles Dodgers, St. Louis Cardinals, and Chicago White Sox. The schedule includes multiple game days across the first three weeks of August, with key matchups scheduled from August 1st through August 29th. Wrigley Field provides a historic backdrop for these thrilling baseball contests, with games often taking place in the evenings or afternoons.

Music fans are in for a treat with high-profile concerts at the United Center. In early August, pop superstar Ariana Grande performs on August 3rd, August 5th, and August 6th, drawing large crowds to experience her chart-topping hits live in Chicago. These performances promise an electrifying atmosphere and top-tier production.

Throughout August, the city's top venues also host a variety of other cultural and entertainment events, making Chicago a lively destination for visitors and locals alike. Whether you're passionate about sports, music, or simply looking to enjoy the city's vibrant summer scene, Chicago's August event calendar offers something for everyone, ensuring memorable experiences all month long.