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Things to do in Chicago this weekend | Live music and shows

Want to know what’s happening in Chicago this weekend? Look no further. There’s a whole Calendar with exciting eventsExhibitions and activities throughout the city this month in Chicago.

This weekend in Chicago is packed with major music festivals, stunning art and architecture events, culinary festivities, immersive live theater, family-friendly fun, exciting live music, outdoor adventures and much more.

Check out just some of the top things to do in Chicago this weekend, August 23-25, 2024. Please note that all events are subject to change.

Car show in Berwyn Route 66

24.August

Car show in Berwyn Route 66

Bring your family and friends to the 32nd Annual Berwyn Route 66 Car Show! On Saturday, August 24th, Ogden Ave will be closed between …

Sunday in the Park with Lyric

25.August

Sunday in the Park with Lyric

Join us for an evening of wonderful music as artists from the Patrick G. and Shirley W. Ryan Opera Center perform a selection of popular pieces from the…

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24 August – 25 August

Bucktown Arts Festival

It all started one hot summer in the 80’s when four artists decided to sell their art in the park. This neighborhood tradition brings talented artists, local musicians and more to the Bucktown neighborhood.

Chalk Howard Street 2019

August24

Chalk Howard Street

Howard Street in Rogers Park is transformed into a creative canvas with 3D and 2D chalk art and live demonstrations.

LatiNxt Music Festival

24 August – 25 August

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Come to Navy Pier’s annual celebration of modern Latin music and art! This free two-day festival presents a variety of cutting-edge music from the Latin diaspora with an emphasis on new music trends.

Back to the Future: The Musical

23 – 25 August

Back to the Future: The Musical

Great! Back to the Future, the beloved classic film, is now a Broadway musical set in Chicago in 2024. Winner of the…

Chicago Triathlon

24 August – 25 August

Chicago Triathlon

Experience the world’s largest and most accessible triathlon. From beginners to seasoned veterans, children to grandparents, age group competitors to paratriathletes, the Chicago Triathlon…

Division Street Farmers Market

24.August

Division Street Farmers Market

Support local farmers and eat fresh! Link Up Illinois (a program of the Experimental Station) has made it easier for Illinois residents to access fresh…

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Forever in your debt

23 – 25 August

Forever in your debt

The Chicago Cultural Center is proud to present “Forever in Your Debt,” an innovative and thought-provoking installation by artist Kelli Rae Adams, on view through September…

Level Up: Authors and Gamers

23 – 25 August

Level Up: Authors and Gamers

Embark on an exciting adventure into the world of game writing! Level Up: Writers & Gamers takes you on a journey from the 1970s to today, …

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