Top 50 places in Chicago
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- #1 Sound Bar, Club · Chicago
- #2 Philadelphia Eagles at Chicago Bears, Event · Soldier FieldNfl sports football nfl at Soldier Field in Chicago.Mon, Sep 287:15 PM
- #3 Best of The Second City, Event · The Comedy Bar - ChicagoComedy theater comedy at The Comedy Bar - Chicago in Chicago.Mon, Sep 288:00 PM
- #4 Celeste, Club · Chicago
- #5 Sunny War, Event · SPACE - EvanstonConcert concert at SPACE - Evanston in Chicago.Tue, Sep 297:30 PM
- #6 Vape! The Grease Parody - Chicago, Event · Apollo Theater ChicagoTheater theater at Apollo Theater Chicago in Chicago.Tue, Sep 297:30 PM
- #7 Spybar, Club · Chicago
- #8 Laurie Anderson, Event · Riviera Theatre - ChicagoConcert concert at Riviera Theatre - Chicago in Chicago.Tue, Sep 297:30 PM
- #9 Pandemonium, Please Hold - Chicago, Event · The Second City Mainstage TheatreTheater theater at The Second City Mainstage Theatre in Chicago.Tue, Sep 298:00 PM
- #10 Jazz Showcase, Club · Chicago
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See all Nightlife →- #1 in Nightlife Sound Bar, Club · Chicago#1 overall
- #2 in Nightlife Celeste, Club · Chicago#4 overall
- #3 in Nightlife Spybar, Club · Chicago#7 overall
- #4 in Nightlife Jazz Showcase, Club · Chicago#10 overall
- #5 in Nightlife Andy's Jazz Club & Restaurant, Club · Chicago#13 overall
- #6 in Nightlife Enolo Wine Cafe, Bar · Chicago#16 overall
- #7 in Nightlife Pops For Champagne, Bar · Chicago#19 overall
- #8 in Nightlife GreenRiver, Bar · Chicago18th Floor#22 overall
- #9 in Nightlife The Baton Show Lounge, Bar · Chicago#25 overall
- #10 in Nightlife Rittergut Wine Bar, Bar · Chicago#28 overall
- #11 in Nightlife Gold Star Bar, Bar · Chicago#31 overall
- #12 in Nightlife Billy Goat Tavern, Bar · ChicagoThis Chicago institution is known for its lively, social atmosphere and a menu centered around classic American diner fare. It's the kind…#34 overall
- #13 in Nightlife Damen Tavern, Bar · Chicago#37 overall
- #14 in Nightlife Fox Bar, Bar · Chicago#40 overall
- #15 in Nightlife Third Rail Tavern, Bar · Chicago#43 overall
- #16 in Nightlife Pippin's Tavern, Bar · Chicago#46 overall
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See all Music →- #1 in Music Sunny War, Event · SPACE - EvanstonConcert concert at SPACE - Evanston in Chicago.Tue, Sep 297:30 PM#5 overall
- #2 in Music Laurie Anderson, Event · Riviera Theatre - ChicagoConcert concert at Riviera Theatre - Chicago in Chicago.Tue, Sep 297:30 PM#8 overall
- #3 in Music The Saint Cecilia, Event · SubterraneanConcert concert at Subterranean in Chicago.Tue, Sep 297:30 PM#11 overall
- #4 in Music Kota The Friend, Event · Garcias ChicagoConcert concert at Garcias Chicago in Chicago.Mon, Sep 288:00 PM#14 overall
- #5 in Music Knocked Loose with Denzel Curry, Superheaven, Boundaries, Event · The Salt Shed - OutdoorsConcert concert at The Salt Shed - Outdoors in Chicago.Wed, Sep 306:00 PM#17 overall
- #6 in Music Iguana Death Cult, Event · Beat KitchenConcert concert at Beat Kitchen in Chicago.Tue, Sep 298:00 PM#20 overall
- #7 in Music Mico with Will Linley, Event · House of Blues ChicagoConcert concert at House of Blues Chicago in Chicago.Tue, Sep 296:00 PM#23 overall
- #8 in Music King Mala, Event · SubterraneanConcert concert at Subterranean in Chicago.Tue, Sep 298:00 PM#26 overall
- #9 in Music The Linda Lindas with VIAL, Event · House of Blues ChicagoConcert concert at House of Blues Chicago in Chicago.Wed, Sep 305:30 PM#29 overall
- #10 in Music Mon Rovia with Sydney Rose, Event · The Salt Shed - IndoorsConcert concert at The Salt Shed - Indoors in Chicago.Tue, Sep 297:30 PM#32 overall
- #11 in Music Arlo Parks, Event · Thalia Hall - ChicagoConcert concert at Thalia Hall - Chicago in Chicago.Tue, Sep 298:00 PM#35 overall
- #12 in Music Everything Yes, Event · SubterraneanConcert concert at Subterranean in Chicago.Mon, Sep 288:00 PM#38 overall
- #13 in Music Bahamas, Event · Lincoln Hall - ChicagoConcert concert at Lincoln Hall - Chicago in Chicago.Tue, Sep 298:00 PM#41 overall
- #14 in Music DOMi & JD BECK, Event · Park WestConcert concert at Park West in Chicago.Tue, Sep 297:30 PM#44 overall
- #15 in Music Ben Harper & the Innocent Criminals, Event · Garcias ChicagoConcert concert at Garcias Chicago in Chicago.Tue, Sep 298:00 PM#47 overall
- #16 in Music Chelsea Wolfe with Jonathan Hultén, Event · Riviera Theatre - ChicagoConcert concert at Riviera Theatre - Chicago in Chicago.Mon, Sep 287:00 PM#50 overall
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See all Culture →- #1 in Culture Best of The Second City, Event · The Comedy Bar - ChicagoComedy theater comedy at The Comedy Bar - Chicago in Chicago.Mon, Sep 288:00 PM#3 overall
- #2 in Culture Vape! The Grease Parody - Chicago, Event · Apollo Theater ChicagoTheater theater at Apollo Theater Chicago in Chicago.Tue, Sep 297:30 PM#6 overall
- #3 in Culture Pandemonium, Please Hold - Chicago, Event · The Second City Mainstage TheatreTheater theater at The Second City Mainstage Theatre in Chicago.Tue, Sep 298:00 PM#9 overall
- #4 in Culture 7 Fingers - Chicago, Event · Goodman Theatre - Albert TheatreTheater theater at Goodman Theatre - Albert Theatre in Chicago.Tue, Sep 297:30 PM#12 overall
- #5 in Culture The Second City - 113th Mainstage Revue, Event · The Second City Mainstage TheatreComedy theater comedy at The Second City Mainstage Theatre in Chicago.Tue, Sep 298:00 PM#15 overall
- #6 in Culture Balloon Museum - Chicago, Event · The Fields StudiosEntertainment theater entertainment at The Fields Studios in Chicago · runs 3 dates.Mon, Sep 285:45 PM#18 overall
- #7 in Culture Play On! - Chicago, Event · The Yard at Chicago ShakespeareTheater theater at The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare in Chicago.Tue, Sep 297:00 PM#21 overall
- #8 in Culture Operation Mincemeat - Chicago, Event · CIBC TheatreTheater theater at CIBC Theatre in Chicago.Tue, Sep 297:00 PM#24 overall
- #9 in Culture Drunk Dracula - Chicago, Event · The Lion TheatreTheater theater at The Lion Theatre in Chicago.Tue, Sep 297:00 PM#30 overall
- #10 in Culture Blood Of The Lamb - Chicago, Event · The Den TheatreTheater theater at The Den Theatre in Chicago.Tue, Sep 297:30 PM#33 overall
- #11 in Culture Red Richardson, Event · Zanies Comedy Club - ChicagoComedy theater comedy at Zanies Comedy Club - Chicago in Chicago.Tue, Sep 297:00 PM#36 overall
- #12 in Culture Jekyll & Hyde - Chicago, Event · Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower PlaceTheater theater at Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place in Chicago.Tue, Sep 297:00 PM#42 overall
- #13 in Culture Come From Away - Lincolnshire, Event · Marriott Theatre - LincolnshireBroadway theater broadway at Marriott Theatre - Lincolnshire in Chicago.Wed, Sep 301:00 PM#45 overall
- #14 in Culture Mean Girls - Aurora, Event · Paramount Theatre - AuroraTheater theater at Paramount Theatre - Aurora in Chicago.Wed, Sep 301:30 PM#48 overall
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See all Sport →- #1 in Sport Philadelphia Eagles at Chicago Bears, Event · Soldier FieldNfl sports football nfl at Soldier Field in Chicago.Mon, Sep 287:15 PM#2 overall
- #2 in Sport UIC Flames at Valparaiso Beacons Womens Volleyball, Event · Athletics-Recreation CenterWomens_college_volleyball sports volleyball coll at Athletics-Recreation Center in Chicago.Wed, Sep 306:00 PM#27 overall
- #3 in Sport Saint Louis Billikens at Loyola Chicago Ramblers Womens Volleyba, Event · Gentile ArenaWomens_college_volleyball sports volleyball coll at Gentile Arena in Chicago.Tue, Sep 294:00 PM#39 overall
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Sound BarClub · ChicagoWest Ontario Street 226popular right now
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Philadelphia Eagles at Chicago BearsEvent · Soldier FieldMon, Sep 287:15 PMNfl sports football nfl at Soldier Field in Chicago.happening soon
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Best of The Second CityEvent · The Comedy Bar - ChicagoMon, Sep 288:00 PMComedy theater comedy at The Comedy Bar - Chicago in Chicago.happening soon
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Sunny WarEvent · SPACE - EvanstonTue, Sep 297:30 PMConcert concert at SPACE - Evanston in Chicago.popular right now
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SpybarClub · ChicagoNorth Franklin Street 646popular right now - 8
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Jazz ShowcaseClub · ChicagoSouth Plymouth Court 806popular right now
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7 Fingers - ChicagoEvent · Goodman Theatre - Albert TheatreTue, Sep 297:30 PMTheater theater at Goodman Theatre - Albert Theatre in Chicago.happening soon
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Kota The FriendEvent · Garcias ChicagoMon, Sep 288:00 PMConcert concert at Garcias Chicago in Chicago.happening soon
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Enolo Wine CafeBar · ChicagoNorth Clark Street 450popular right now
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Pops For ChampagneBar · ChicagoNorth State Street 601popular right now
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The Baton Show LoungeBar · ChicagoNorth Clark Street 436popular right now
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Billy Goat TavernBar · ChicagoNorth Michigan Avenue 430This Chicago institution is known for its lively, social atmosphere and a menu centered around classic American diner fare. It's the kind…popular right now - 35
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Saint Louis Billikens at Loyola Chicago Ramblers Womens VolleybaEvent · Gentile ArenaTue, Sep 294:00 PMWomens_college_volleyball sports volleyball coll at Gentile Arena in Chicago.happening soon
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The PublicanRestaurant · ChicagoWest Fulton Market 837Seafoodpopular right now
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