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Things to do in Chicago, July 2026

Browse 33 upcoming events and things to do in Chicago during July 2026. Highlights include France vs England - World Cup Third Place Watch Party, Lee Foss, *SOLD OUT* Earlybirds Club and more. Each listing links to tickets, venue details and practical visitor info.

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France vs England - World Cup Third Place Watch Party

Chicago Β· Empty BottleSun, Jul 19Sport

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Festival crowd cheering under purple fireworks at night.

*SOLD OUT* Earlybirds Club

Chicago Β· Thalia HallSun, Jul 19Culture & Art

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Dulce Sloan

Dulce Sloan

Chicago Β· Zanies Comedy Club - ChicagoSun, Jul 19Culture & Art

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Wavves, Bass Drum of Death, World's Worst

Wavves, Bass Drum of Death, World's Worst

Chicago Β· Bottom LoungeSun, Jul 19Music

🎟️ From $37

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Concert stage bathed in golden light with a singer and crowd.

Nora Jean Wallace Blues Band/Nicholas Alexander Blues Band

Chicago Β· Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues CenterSun, Jul 19Music

🎟️ From $23

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The Chicago Theatre Tour Experience

The Chicago Theatre Tour Experience

Chicago Β· The Chicago Theatre Tour ExperienceSun, Jul 19Culture & Art

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Void The Light w/ Beheading The Icon, Strident Escape

Chicago Β· Cubby BearSun, Jul 19Music

🎟️ From $14

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RUSH: Fifty Something

RUSH: Fifty Something Β· Jul 19

Chicago Β· United CenterSun, Jul 19Music

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Sarah McLachlan - Better Broken Tour

Sarah McLachlan - Better Broken Tour

Chicago Β· Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly IslandSun, Jul 19Music

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Going Bacharach: The Songs of An Icon

Going Bacharach: The Songs of An Icon

Chicago Β· Apollo TheaterSun, Jul 19Music

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Festival crowd cheering under purple fireworks at night.

The Pancakes and Booze Art Show

Chicago Β· Reggies Rock ClubSun, Jul 19Culture & Art

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Band performing on stage with a raised-hands crowd in front.

The BirkenRocks with Whiskey Mick

Chicago Β· Joe's on Weed StreetSun, Jul 19Music

🎟️ From $26

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Crowd silhouettes in front of a bright live music stage.

Jack Jones: Γ‚Β€ΒœAct NaturalҀ Album Release Show W/ Henry Holden

Chicago Β· Reggies Music JointSun, Jul 19Music

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Big3: 9th Wonder In The Summer

Big3: 9th Wonder In The Summer

Chicago Β· Wintrust ArenaSun, Jul 19Sport

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Spain vs Argentina - World Cup Final Watch Party

Chicago Β· Empty BottleSun, Jul 19Sport

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Concert stage bathed in golden light with a singer and crowd.

Mike Wheeler Blues Band/Rico McFarland Blues Band

Chicago Β· Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues CenterMon, Jul 20Music

🎟️ From $18

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Crowd silhouettes in front of a bright live music stage.

Paisley Fields / Coyote Verde & The Wild Pack / Bruiser Queen

Chicago Β· Burlington BarMon, Jul 20Music

🎟️ From $19

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Band performing on stage with a raised-hands crowd in front.

Low Water Bridge, Iris Marlowe, Shannon Baker

Chicago Β· Reggies Music JointMon, Jul 20Music

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ChiTown Drive-In Presents - Sinners

ChiTown Drive-In Presents - Sinners

Chicago Β· ChiTown MoviesMon, Jul 20Culture & Art

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Alice Longyu Gao DJ Set / Casper McFadden

Alice Longyu Gao DJ Set / Casper McFadden

Chicago Β· Empty BottleMon, Jul 20Music

🎟️ From $23

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RUSH: Fifty Something

RUSH: Fifty Something Β· Jul 21

Chicago Β· United CenterTue, Jul 21Music

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KALEO with Dawes - Way Down We Go Tour

KALEO with Dawes - Way Down We Go Tour

Chicago Β· The Salt Shed Indoors (Shed)Wed, Jul 22Music

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Chicago Cubs vs. Detroit Tigers

Chicago Cubs vs. Detroit Tigers

Chicago Β· Wrigley FieldWed, Jul 22Sport

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Concert stage bathed in golden light with a singer and crowd.

Letters To Part / Antillion / When We Was Kids

Chicago Β· Burlington BarWed, Jul 22Music

🎟️ From $19

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Crowd silhouettes in front of a bright live music stage.

Speed Babes / Anxiety Patrol / Shredded Sun

Chicago Β· Empty BottleWed, Jul 22Music

🎟️ From $16

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Outdoor music festival crowd enjoying a live performance.

ChiTown Drive-In Presents - Obsession (2026)

Chicago Β· ChiTown MoviesWed, Jul 22Events

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Outdoor music festival crowd enjoying a live performance.

The Best of The Second City

Chicago Β· Second City-Chicago: MainstageTue, Jul 21Culture & Art

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