Events in Chicago July




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Wed Jul 1 12:35pm
Baltimore Orioles vs. Chicago White Sox
Oriole Park At Camden Yards  •  Baltimore, MD
Wed Jul 1 1:00pm
Water for Elephants - The Musical
Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts  •  Chicago, IL
Wed Jul 1 1:00pm
A Little Night Music
Marriott Theatre  •  Lincolnshire, IL
Wed Jul 1 1:20pm
Chicago Cubs vs. San Diego Padres
Wrigley Field  •  Chicago, IL
Wed Jul 1 2:00pm
Catch As Catch Can
Downstairs Theatre At Steppenwolf Theatre  •  Chicago, IL
Wed Jul 1 2:00pm
Champions Of Magic
Studebaker Theater  •  Chicago, IL
Wed Jul 1 6:30pm
Schaumburg Boomers vs. Quebec Capitales
Wintrust Field  •  Schaumburg, IL
Wed Jul 1 6:30pm
Chicago Dogs vs. Milwaukee Milkmen
Impact Field  •  Rosemont, IL
Wed Jul 1 6:30pm
Grant Park Orchestra: Carlos Kalmar - Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 3
Jay Pritzker Pavilion  •  Chicago, IL
Wed Jul 1 6:45pm
Gary SouthShore RailCats vs. Kane County Cougars
U.S. Steel Yard  •  Gary, IN
Wed Jul 1 7:00pm
Water for Elephants - The Musical
Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts  •  Chicago, IL
Wed Jul 1 7:00pm
A Little Night Music
Marriott Theatre  •  Lincolnshire, IL
Wed Jul 1 7:00pm
Wale & Smino
The Salt Shed Outdoors  •  Chicago, IL
Wed Jul 1 7:00pm
Flip Circus
Fox Valley Mall  •  Aurora, IL
Wed Jul 1 7:00pm
Brady Matthews
Zanies Comedy Club  •  Chicago, IL
Wed Jul 1 7:30pm
Catch As Catch Can
Downstairs Theatre At Steppenwolf Theatre  •  Chicago, IL
Wed Jul 1 7:30pm
The Strike
Park West  •  Chicago, IL
Wed Jul 1 7:30pm
Iceboy! The Musical or The Completely Untrue Story of How Eugene O'Neill Came to Write "The Iceman Cometh"
Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre  •  Chicago, IL
Wed Jul 1 7:30pm
Molly Miller Trio
Evanston Space  •  Evanston, IL
Wed Jul 1 7:30pm
Opera Festival of Chicago: La Boheme
George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts  •  Skokie, IL
Wed Jul 1 7:30pm
Women Off-Colour
1700 Theater at Steppenwolf Theatre  •  Chicago, IL
Wed Jul 1 7:30pm
Maui The Writer
City Winery  •  Chicago, IL
Wed Jul 1 8:00pm
The Second City Mainstage 114th Revue
Mainstage at Second City  •  Chicago, IL
Wed Jul 1 8:00pm
LSD Clownsystem
Garcias Chicago  •  Chicago, IL
Wed Jul 1 8:00pm
The Wildwoods
Schubas  •  Chicago, IL
Thu Jul 2 3:30am
Bandits vs. Cascade
Parkway Bank Sports Complex  •  Rosemont, IL
Thu Jul 2 2:00pm
Iceboy! The Musical or The Completely Untrue Story of How Eugene O'Neill Came to Write "The Iceman Cometh"
Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre  •  Chicago, IL
Thu Jul 2 4:00pm
Fitzgerald's American Music Festival - Thursday
FitzGerald's Nightclub  •  Berwyn, IL
Thu Jul 2 6:30pm
Schaumburg Boomers vs. Quebec Capitales
Wintrust Field  •  Schaumburg, IL
Thu Jul 2 6:30pm
Chicago Dogs vs. Milwaukee Milkmen
Impact Field  •  Rosemont, IL
Thu Jul 2 6:40pm
Cleveland Guardians vs. Chicago White Sox
Progressive Field  •  Cleveland, OH
Thu Jul 2 6:45pm
Gary SouthShore RailCats vs. Kane County Cougars
U.S. Steel Yard  •  Gary, IN
Thu Jul 2 7:00pm
Water for Elephants - The Musical
Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts  •  Chicago, IL
Thu Jul 2 7:00pm
A Little Night Music
Marriott Theatre  •  Lincolnshire, IL
Thu Jul 2 7:00pm
Flip Circus
Fox Valley Mall  •  Aurora, IL
Thu Jul 2 7:00pm
Buju Banton & Stephen Marley
Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom  •  Chicago, IL
Thu Jul 2 7:00pm
OhJay Lamont
The Comedy Bar  •  Chicago, IL
Thu Jul 2 7:00pm
Britton Emert
Zanies Comedy Club  •  Rosemont, IL
Thu Jul 2 7:15pm
Steve Hofstetter
Heath Mainstage At The Den Theatre  •  Chicago, IL
Thu Jul 2 7:30pm
Catch As Catch Can
Downstairs Theatre At Steppenwolf Theatre  •  Chicago, IL
Thu Jul 2 7:30pm
Iceboy! The Musical or The Completely Untrue Story of How Eugene O'Neill Came to Write "The Iceman Cometh"
Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre  •  Chicago, IL
Thu Jul 2 7:30pm
Mindi Abair
City Winery  •  Chicago, IL
Thu Jul 2 7:30pm
Women Off-Colour
1700 Theater at Steppenwolf Theatre  •  Chicago, IL
Thu Jul 2 8:00pm
The Second City Mainstage 114th Revue
Mainstage at Second City  •  Chicago, IL
Thu Jul 2 8:00pm
Don Trip
Lincoln Hall  •  Chicago, IL
Thu Jul 2 9:00pm
Monic
Subterranean  •  Chicago, IL
Thu Jul 2 9:30pm
Roast Battle Chicago
Zanies Comedy Club  •  Chicago, IL
Fri Jul 3 2:00pm
Iceboy! The Musical or The Completely Untrue Story of How Eugene O'Neill Came to Write "The Iceman Cometh"
Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre  •  Chicago, IL
Fri Jul 3 2:00pm
Champions Of Magic
Studebaker Theater  •  Chicago, IL
Fri Jul 3 3:05pm
Chicago Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals
Wrigley Field  •  Chicago, IL
Fri Jul 3 4:00pm
Fitzgerald's American Music Festival - Friday
FitzGerald's Nightclub  •  Berwyn, IL
Fri Jul 3 4:00pm
Lane 8
Lakefront Green at Theater on the Lake  •  Chicago, IL
Fri Jul 3 6:30pm
Schaumburg Boomers vs. Washington Wild Things
Wintrust Field  •  Schaumburg, IL
Fri Jul 3 6:30pm
Chicago Dogs vs. Winnipeg Goldeyes
Impact Field  •  Rosemont, IL
Fri Jul 3 6:30pm
The Second City Mainstage 114th Revue
Mainstage at Second City  •  Chicago, IL
Fri Jul 3 6:30pm
Grant Park Orchestra: Carlos Kalmar - Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 3
Jay Pritzker Pavilion  •  Chicago, IL
Fri Jul 3 6:35pm
Joliet Slammers vs. Evansville Otters
Duly Health and Care Field  •  Joliet, IL
Fri Jul 3 6:45pm
Gary SouthShore RailCats vs. Lincoln Saltdogs
U.S. Steel Yard  •  Gary, IN
Fri Jul 3 7:00pm
Louis Tomlinson
Allstate Arena  •  Rosemont, IL
Fri Jul 3 7:00pm
Water for Elephants - The Musical
Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts  •  Chicago, IL
Fri Jul 3 7:00pm
Flip Circus
Fox Valley Mall  •  Aurora, IL
Fri Jul 3 7:00pm
The Ries Brothers
Subterranean  •  Chicago, IL
Fri Jul 3 7:10pm
Cleveland Guardians vs. Chicago White Sox
Progressive Field  •  Cleveland, OH
Fri Jul 3 7:30pm
A Little Night Music
Marriott Theatre  •  Lincolnshire, IL
Fri Jul 3 7:30pm
Catch As Catch Can
Downstairs Theatre At Steppenwolf Theatre  •  Chicago, IL
Fri Jul 3 7:30pm
TC Carson
City Winery  •  Chicago, IL
Fri Jul 3 7:30pm
Iceboy! The Musical or The Completely Untrue Story of How Eugene O'Neill Came to Write "The Iceman Cometh"
Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre  •  Chicago, IL
Fri Jul 3 7:30pm
Adriana Lecouvreur
George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts  •  Skokie, IL
Fri Jul 3 7:30pm
Champions Of Magic
Studebaker Theater  •  Chicago, IL
Fri Jul 3 7:30pm
Women Off-Colour
1700 Theater at Steppenwolf Theatre  •  Chicago, IL
Fri Jul 3 8:00pm
ARCA Menards Series Race
Chicagoland Speedway  •  Joliet, IL
Fri Jul 3 8:00pm
Total Chaos
Reggie's Music Joint  •  Chicago, IL
Fri Jul 3 8:00pm
Southern Accents - Tom Petty Tribute
Live at the Lakefront  •  Michigan City, IN
Fri Jul 3 8:00pm
La Texana
Bottom Lounge  •  Chicago, IL
Fri Jul 3 8:00pm
Killer Queen
Hollywood Casino  •  Joliet, IL
Fri Jul 3 8:00pm
Bohse Onkelz
Deutsche Bank Park  •  Frankfurt am Main, HE
Fri Jul 3 8:30pm
AirOtic Soiree - A Circus-Style Burlesque Show
Experience 868 Events  •  Chicago, IL
Fri Jul 3 8:30pm
Korean Music Fridays
Constellation  •  Chicago, IL
Fri Jul 3 9:00pm
Sonido Gallo Negro
Chop Shop Chicago  •  Chicago, IL
Fri Jul 3 9:00pm
Noche de Kumbia
Thalia Hall  •  Chicago, IL
Fri Jul 3 9:30pm
The Second City Mainstage 114th Revue
Mainstage at Second City  •  Chicago, IL
Sat Jul 4 3:30am
Bandits vs. Volts
Parkway Bank Sports Complex  •  Rosemont, IL
Sat Jul 4 1:00pm
Water for Elephants - The Musical
Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts  •  Chicago, IL
Sat Jul 4 1:00pm
Flip Circus
Fox Valley Mall  •  Aurora, IL
Sat Jul 4 2:00pm
Champions Of Magic
Studebaker Theater  •  Chicago, IL
Sat Jul 4 2:30pm
Fitzgerald's American Music Festival - Saturday
FitzGerald's Nightclub  •  Berwyn, IL
Sat Jul 4 3:00pm
Gary SouthShore RailCats vs. Lincoln Saltdogs
U.S. Steel Yard  •  Gary, IN
Sat Jul 4 4:00pm
Flip Circus
Fox Valley Mall  •  Aurora, IL
Sat Jul 4 4:00pm
It's Murph
Lakefront Green at Theater on the Lake  •  Chicago, IL
Sat Jul 4 4:30pm
NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series
Chicagoland Speedway  •  Joliet, IL
Sat Jul 4 5:00pm
Glenn Jones
City Winery  •  Chicago, IL
Sat Jul 4 6:00pm
Chicago Dogs vs. Winnipeg Goldeyes
Impact Field  •  Rosemont, IL
Sat Jul 4 6:05pm
Joliet Slammers vs. Evansville Otters
Duly Health and Care Field  •  Joliet, IL
Sat Jul 4 6:30pm
Schaumburg Boomers vs. Washington Wild Things
Wintrust Field  •  Schaumburg, IL
Sat Jul 4 6:30pm
Water for Elephants - The Musical
Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts  •  Chicago, IL
Sat Jul 4 6:30pm
The Second City Mainstage 114th Revue
Mainstage at Second City  •  Chicago, IL
Sat Jul 4 7:00pm
Flip Circus
Fox Valley Mall  •  Aurora, IL
Sat Jul 4 7:08pm
Chicago Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals
Wrigley Field  •  Chicago, IL
Sat Jul 4 7:10pm
Cleveland Guardians vs. Chicago White Sox
Progressive Field  •  Cleveland, OH
Sat Jul 4 7:30pm
Grant Park Orchestra: Christopher Bell - Independence Day Salute
Jay Pritzker Pavilion  •  Chicago, IL


Events in Chicago July 2026 schedule

Chicago in July is a vibrant hub of events and entertainment, making it an ideal destination for visitors and locals alike. Throughout the month, the city hosts an exciting lineup of sports, concerts, and cultural festivals. Baseball fans can enjoy Major League Baseball games at iconic venues like Wrigley Field and Guaranteed Rate Field, with the Chicago Cubs playing multiple home games against teams such as the San Diego Padres, St. Louis Cardinals, Minnesota Twins, Detroit Tigers, and New York Yankees. These matchups are scheduled from early July through the end of the month, with key dates including July 1st, July 3rd, July 4th, and July 31st, featuring some of the league’s top players and main performers.

In addition to baseball, Chicago’s live music scene heats up with events like Lincoln Hall’s performances, including notable acts on July 18th. Sports enthusiasts can also catch the Chicago White Sox hosting the Boston Red Sox at Rate Field on July 7th and 8th, adding to the energetic summer sports calendar.

Cultural events such as comedy shows, concerts, and theater performances are plentiful. For example, Lincoln Hall hosts comedy and music acts, providing entertainment options for all tastes. Main performers during July include popular artists and comedians, ensuring a lively cultural scene.

Top venues like Wrigley Field, Rate Field, and Lincoln Hall serve as the central hubs for these events, offering a diverse array of experiences from daytime baseball games to evening concerts and performances. Whether you're a sports fan, music lover, or seeking cultural enrichment, Chicago’s July event calendar promises a dynamic and memorable summer experience.