Arts Events and Things to do in West Chicago, IL

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Lavender Laugh Lounge (Sober Friendly, Queer Stand Up Comedy)
Sat, Apr 4, 6:30 PM + 7 more
Chicago · Loaves & Witches
Lavender Laugh Lounge (Sober Friendly, Queer Stand Up Comedy)
Sat, Apr 4, 6:30 PM + 7 more
Chicago · Loaves & Witches
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The Art of Wagashi – Hydrangea Nerikiri Workshop
Sat, Jun 6, 3:30 PM
Chicago · Japanese Culture Center
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The Art of Wagashi – Hydrangea Nerikiri Workshop
Sat, Jun 6, 3:30 PM
Chicago · Japanese Culture Center
Book Talk: Be Easy with Adrian Matejka
Tue, Mar 31, 7:00 PM
Chicago · Call & Response Books
Book Talk: Be Easy with Adrian Matejka
Tue, Mar 31, 7:00 PM
Chicago · Call & Response Books
Book Talk & Release Party: Devil of the Deep with Falencia Jean-Francois
Tue, Apr 7, 7:00 PM
Chicago · Call & Response Books
Book Talk & Release Party: Devil of the Deep with Falencia Jean-Francois
Tue, Apr 7, 7:00 PM
Chicago · Call & Response Books
Muse: Pure Magic (Chicago Cabaret Week 2026)
Sun, May 17, 3:00 PM
Chicago · The Newport Theater
Muse: Pure Magic (Chicago Cabaret Week 2026)
Sun, May 17, 3:00 PM
Chicago · The Newport Theater
Taylor Wolfe, "Just a Busy Season" Book Tour
Fri, May 1, 7:00 PM
Chicago · Everybody's Coffee (Wilson Abbey)
Taylor Wolfe, "Just a Busy Season" Book Tour
Fri, May 1, 7:00 PM
Chicago · Everybody's Coffee (Wilson Abbey)
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Drag Queen Party Bus Chicago - The Ultimate Drag Experience
Today at 7:30 PM + 282 more
Chicago · 209 W Lake St
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Drag Queen Party Bus Chicago - The Ultimate Drag Experience
Today at 7:30 PM + 282 more
Chicago · 209 W Lake St
Gladiator Fight Night: Arcade Anarchy
Thu, May 14, 7:30 PM + 4 more
Chicago · The Edge Theater
Gladiator Fight Night: Arcade Anarchy
Thu, May 14, 7:30 PM + 4 more
Chicago · The Edge Theater
Red Lace Burlesque Show Chicago & Variety Show Chicago
Friday at 6:00 PM + 186 more
Chicago · Red Lace Burlesque Austin
Red Lace Burlesque Show Chicago & Variety Show Chicago
Friday at 6:00 PM + 186 more
Chicago · Red Lace Burlesque Austin
Illusions The Drag Brunch Chicago- Drag Queen Brunch Show Chicago
Today at 1:30 PM + 78 more
Chicago · Illusions the Drag Queen Brunch Chicago
Illusions The Drag Brunch Chicago- Drag Queen Brunch Show Chicago
Today at 1:30 PM + 78 more
Chicago · Illusions the Drag Queen Brunch Chicago
Illusions The Drag Queen Show Chicago - Drag Queen Dinner - Chicago, IL
Friday at 7:00 PM + 187 more
Chicago · Illusions the Drag Queen Show Chicago IL
Illusions The Drag Queen Show Chicago - Drag Queen Dinner - Chicago, IL
Friday at 7:00 PM + 187 more
Chicago · Illusions the Drag Queen Show Chicago IL
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Speak Poetry to Power: A Writing Workshop
Wed, Apr 29, 6:00 PM
Evanston · 1620 Orrington Ave
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Speak Poetry to Power: A Writing Workshop
Wed, Apr 29, 6:00 PM
Evanston · 1620 Orrington Ave
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Book Event: Fat Swim by Emma Copley Eisenberg
Tue, May 5, 7:00 PM
Chicago · Haymarket House
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Book Event: Fat Swim by Emma Copley Eisenberg
Tue, May 5, 7:00 PM
Chicago · Haymarket House
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The Fryer's Club Roast of Mike Dwyer
Sat, Apr 4, 8:00 PM
Chicago · Burton Place
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The Fryer's Club Roast of Mike Dwyer
Sat, Apr 4, 8:00 PM
Chicago · Burton Place
The Drag Queen Party Bus Columbus - The Ultimate Drag Experience
Today at 1:30 PM + 401 more
Columbus · Drag Queen Party Bus Columbus
The Drag Queen Party Bus Columbus - The Ultimate Drag Experience
Today at 1:30 PM + 401 more
Columbus · Drag Queen Party Bus Columbus
BLAST Takes the Stage
Fri, Apr 3, 7:00 PM + 1 more
Evanston · Ryan Auditorium
BLAST Takes the Stage
Fri, Apr 3, 7:00 PM + 1 more
Evanston · Ryan Auditorium
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Chicago Comedy Club at the House of Blues! Chicago's BEST Comedy Show!
Thursday at 7:30 PM + 36 more
Chicago · House of Blues Chicago
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Chicago Comedy Club at the House of Blues! Chicago's BEST Comedy Show!
Thursday at 7:30 PM + 36 more
Chicago · House of Blues Chicago
Red Velvet Burlesque Show Chicago's #1 Variety & Cabaret Show in Illinois
Friday at 6:00 PM + 279 more
Chicago · 5 W Division St
Red Velvet Burlesque Show Chicago's #1 Variety & Cabaret Show in Illinois
Friday at 6:00 PM + 279 more
Chicago · 5 W Division St
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Stepping Into Spring: Paint & Sip
Sun, Mar 29, 2:00 PM
McHenry · Ye Olde Corner Tap
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Stepping Into Spring: Paint & Sip
Sun, Mar 29, 2:00 PM
McHenry · Ye Olde Corner Tap
St Patrick's Day Paint & Sip
Today at 5:00 PM
Midlothian · Shamrock’s Bar and Gaming
St Patrick's Day Paint & Sip
Today at 5:00 PM
Midlothian · Shamrock’s Bar and Gaming

Trends in West Chicago

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Frequently asked questions about West Chicago

What are the best events to attend?

According to Eventbrite, the best events are:

Lavender Laugh Lounge (Sober Friendly, Queer Stand Up Comedy)

The Art of Wagashi – Hydrangea Nerikiri Workshop

Book Talk: Be Easy with Adrian Matejka

Book Talk & Release Party: Devil of the Deep with Falencia Jean-Francois

Which events are currently trending in West Chicago?

The trending searches this month in West Chicago are:

wrigleyville bar crawl

eid bazaar

fantasy ball

fulton market

Which events are coming up?

Discover the best events happening soon – you don't want to miss them:

Illusions The Drag Brunch Chicago- Drag Queen Brunch Show Chicago

The Drag Queen Party Bus Columbus - The Ultimate Drag Experience

St Patrick's Day Paint & Sip

Drag Queen Party Bus Chicago - The Ultimate Drag Experience

Lavender Laugh Lounge (Sober Friendly, Queer Stand Up Comedy)

Lavender Laugh Lounge (Sober Friendly, Queer Stand Up Comedy)

The Art of Wagashi – Hydrangea Nerikiri Workshop

The Art of Wagashi – Hydrangea Nerikiri Workshop

Book Talk: Be Easy with Adrian Matejka

Book Talk: Be Easy with Adrian Matejka

Book Talk & Release Party: Devil of the Deep with Falencia Jean-Francois

Book Talk & Release Party: Devil of the Deep with Falencia Jean-Francois

Muse: Pure Magic (Chicago Cabaret Week 2026)

Muse: Pure Magic (Chicago Cabaret Week 2026)

Taylor Wolfe, "Just a Busy Season" Book Tour

Taylor Wolfe, "Just a Busy Season" Book Tour

Drag Queen Party Bus Chicago - The Ultimate Drag Experience

Drag Queen Party Bus Chicago - The Ultimate Drag Experience

Gladiator Fight Night: Arcade Anarchy

Gladiator Fight Night: Arcade Anarchy

Red Lace Burlesque Show Chicago & Variety Show Chicago

Red Lace Burlesque Show Chicago & Variety Show Chicago

Illusions The Drag Brunch Chicago- Drag Queen Brunch Show Chicago

Illusions The Drag Brunch Chicago- Drag Queen Brunch Show Chicago

Illusions The Drag Queen Show Chicago - Drag Queen Dinner - Chicago, IL

Illusions The Drag Queen Show Chicago - Drag Queen Dinner - Chicago, IL

Speak Poetry to Power: A Writing Workshop

Speak Poetry to Power: A Writing Workshop

Book Event: Fat Swim by Emma Copley Eisenberg

Book Event: Fat Swim by Emma Copley Eisenberg

The Fryer's Club Roast of Mike Dwyer

The Fryer's Club Roast of Mike Dwyer

The Drag Queen Party Bus Columbus - The Ultimate Drag Experience

The Drag Queen Party Bus Columbus - The Ultimate Drag Experience

BLAST Takes the Stage

BLAST Takes the Stage

Chicago Comedy Club at the House of Blues! Chicago's BEST Comedy Show!

Chicago Comedy Club at the House of Blues! Chicago's BEST Comedy Show!

Red Velvet Burlesque Show Chicago's #1 Variety & Cabaret Show in Illinois

Red Velvet Burlesque Show Chicago's #1 Variety & Cabaret Show in Illinois

Stepping Into Spring: Paint & Sip

Stepping Into Spring: Paint & Sip

St Patrick's Day Paint & Sip

St Patrick's Day Paint & Sip

Things to do around West Chicago

Trends in West Chicago

1. Wrigleyville bar crawl

2. Eid bazaar

3. Fantasy ball

4. Fulton market

5. Bailes

6. The dime chicago

7. Polyamory

8. The office trivia

9. Meetup senior singles

10. Drag brunch

11. Bollywood party naperville

12. Comedy events western suburbs chicago

What are the best events to attend?

Which events are currently trending in West Chicago?

Which events are coming up?