
Queen! with Derrick Carter
TODAY 10:00 PM • $15+
“Chicago's holiest Sunday ritual: Derrick Carter spinning house til your Monday is ruined”
6 things worth your time in Chicago over the next two weeks. Starting with smartbar and The Owl.

TODAY 10:00 PM • $15+
“Chicago's holiest Sunday ritual: Derrick Carter spinning house til your Monday is ruined”

TMRW 9:00 PM • FREE
“Burlesque on a Monday because your weekend clearly needed more innings”

FRI 5:00 PM • FREE
“Beer tents, brats, and polka in a church parking lot. The most Chicago thing this fall.”


Grant Park (start/finish), Other
OCT 11 7:30 AM • FREE to watch
“50,000 people run 26.2 miles. You stand on Adams St with a cowbell. Everyone wins.”

OCT 11 3:00 PM • FREE
“Free outdoor dance festival in Humboldt Park. Salsa, bomba, and zero cover.”
Updated September 8, 2026