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 6:45pm
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 7:30pm
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 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
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 7:15pm
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 8:00pm
The Second City Mainstage 114th Revue
Mainstage at Second City  •  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 6:35pm
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 7:10pm
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 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
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 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 8:00pm
Bohse Onkelz
Deutsche Bank Park  •  Frankfurt am Main, HE
Sat Jul 4 8:30pm
Glenn Jones
City Winery  •  Chicago, IL
Sat Jul 4 8:30pm
AirOtic Soiree - A Circus-Style Burlesque Show
Experience 868 Events  •  Chicago, IL
Sun Jul 5 3:30am
Bandits vs. Volts
Parkway Bank Sports Complex  •  Rosemont, IL
Sun Jul 5 1:00pm
Schaumburg Boomers vs. Washington Wild Things
Wintrust Field  •  Schaumburg, IL
Sun Jul 5 1:00pm
Water for Elephants - The Musical
Nederlander Theatre at Ford Center for the Performing Arts  •  Chicago, IL
Sun Jul 5 1:00pm
A Little Night Music
Marriott Theatre  •  Lincolnshire, IL
Sun Jul 5 1:00pm
Flip Circus
Fox Valley Mall  •  Aurora, IL
Sun Jul 5 1:00pm
Champions Of Magic
Studebaker Theater  •  Chicago, IL
Sun Jul 5 1:05pm
Joliet Slammers vs. Evansville Otters
Duly Health and Care Field  •  Joliet, IL
Sun Jul 5 1:30pm
Chicago Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals
Wrigley Field  •  Chicago, IL
Sun Jul 5 2:00pm
Cleveland Guardians vs. Chicago White Sox
Progressive Field  •  Cleveland, OH
Sun Jul 5 2:00pm
Gary SouthShore RailCats vs. Lincoln Saltdogs
U.S. Steel Yard  •  Gary, IN
Sun Jul 5 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
Sun Jul 5 2:00pm
Opera Festival of Chicago: La Boheme
George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts  •  Skokie, IL
Sun Jul 5 2:30pm
Fitzgerald's American Music Festival - Sunday
FitzGerald's Nightclub  •  Berwyn, IL
Sun Jul 5 3:00pm
Chicago Dogs vs. Winnipeg Goldeyes
Impact Field  •  Rosemont, IL
Sun Jul 5 3:00pm
Catch As Catch Can
Downstairs Theatre At Steppenwolf Theatre  •  Chicago, IL
Sun Jul 5 4:00pm
Chicago Stars FC vs. Utah Royals
Northwestern Medicine Field At Martin Stadium  •  Evanston, IL


Events in Chicago July 2026 schedule

Chicago in July is packed with exciting events, offering a vibrant mix of sports, concerts, and outdoor festivities. Baseball fans can enjoy multiple games at Wrigley Field, where the Chicago Cubs face off against top teams like the Minnesota Twins, St. Louis Cardinals, and San Diego Padres. Notable dates include the series starting on July 1st with games against the Padres, the July 3rd matchup against the Cardinals, and the Independence Day weekend series on July 4th, featuring fireworks and special celebrations. The Cubs also host the Minnesota Twins on July 17-18, making for an energetic summer of baseball.

Meanwhile, football enthusiasts can catch the Chicago Bears during their summer training camp at Soldier Field. The team will be playing several preseason games from July 20 to July 28, facing rivals like the Detroit Lions, Green Bay Packers, Minnesota Vikings, Jacksonville Jaguars, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Jets, Philadelphia Eagles, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Although specific game dates are to be announced, these matchups promise to draw large crowds and feature some of the league’s top players.

In addition to sports, Chicago hosts a variety of other summer events, including concerts and festivals at iconic venues such as Wrigley Field and Soldier Field. Expect performances from prominent artists and lively community gatherings throughout July, making it an ideal time to explore the city’s vibrant cultural scene. Whether you’re a sports fanatic or looking to enjoy Chicago’s summer festivities, July in Chicago offers a diverse array of events guaranteed to create unforgettable memories.