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The Chicago Southland has the hottest music acts, a wide variety of incredible cultural festivals, breathtaking seasonal events, wonderful organic farmers markets, amazing art shows and hundreds of theater performances throughout the region. None of that tickle your fancy? Browse our complete list and we promise you’ll find exactly what you’re looking for! Looking to include your event within our calendar of events? Submit you event using our online form.

Below are the next 32 upcoming events in the Chicago Southland.

GIGGLES WITHOUT LIMITS COMEDY COMPETITION May 21, 2025 - Dec 17, 2025

5055 West 111th Street

Alsip, IL

HELL’S KITCHEN Nov 7, 2025 - Nov 30, 2025

James M. Nederlander Theatre

24 West Randolph Street

Chicago, IL

$ c m

VETERANS ART EXHIBITION (M-TH) Nov 10, 2025 - Dec 11, 2025

Christopher Art Gallery

202 South Halsted Street

Chicago Heights, IL

c d

LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Nov 14, 2025 - Nov 15, 2025

Palos Park Recreation Center

8901 123rd Street

Palos Park, IL

$ c

BIG MAGGIE GAELIC PARK PLAYERS’ FALL PRODUCTION Nov 14, 2025 - Nov 23, 2025

CHICAGO GAELIC PARK

6119 West 147th Street

Oak Forest, IL

$ c

SIMPLY THREE Nov 15, 2025

Dorothy Menker Theater

9000 West College Parkway

Palos Hills, IL

$ c m

GUENTHER STEINER: UNFILTERED LIVE Nov 15, 2025

Cadillac Palace Theatre

151 West Randolph Street

Chicago, IL

$ c m

REINDEER RUN Nov 15, 2025

BROOKFIELD ZOO CHICAGO

8400 31st Street

Brookfield, IL

$ c h o s

BOUTIQUE ARTISAN MARKET Nov 15, 2025 - Nov 16, 2025

Thornton Distilling Co.

400 East Margaret Street

Thornton, IL

c d m

UNDERGROUND RAILROAD PRESENTATION Nov 16, 2025

St. Peter Claver Mission Catholic Church

14139 Claire Boulevard

Robbins, IL

IRISH FILM NIGHT – OUR IRISH COUSINS Nov 16, 2025

CHICAGO GAELIC PARK

6119 West 147th Street

Oak Forest, IL

$ c

A BEAUTIFUL NOISE Nov 19, 2025 - Nov 30, 2025

Cadillac Palace Theatre

151 West Randolph Street

Chicago, IL

$ c m

INTRODUCTION TO IRISH SINGING Nov 20, 2025

CHICAGO GAELIC PARK

6119 West 147th Street

Oak Forest, IL

$ c m

CHICAGO GAA HALL OF HISTORY OPENING NIGHT Nov 20, 2025

CHICAGO GAELIC PARK

6119 West 147th Street

Oak Forest, IL

$ c d

SENIOR GIVING THANKS LUNCHEON Nov 22, 2025

Richton Park Community Center

4445 Sauk Trail

Richton Park, IL

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THE SANDHILL CRANE EXPERIENCE Nov 22, 2025

Plum Creek Nature Center

27064 South Dutton Road

Beecher, IL

$ ag c o s w

ILLINOIS PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA: NIGHT MOVES - THE PLANETS, ... Nov 22, 2025

Governors State University Center for Performing Arts

1 University Drive

University Park, IL

$ c m

ORLAND PARK RECORD COLLECTORS SHOW Nov 22, 2025

Georgios Banquets - Quality Inn Of Orland Park

8800 West 159th Street

Orland Park, IL

$ c

ANNUAL HOLIDAY SHOW AND SALE (TU-SA) Nov 22, 2025 - Jan 3, 2026

TALL GRASS ARTS ASSOCIATION

367 Artists Walk

Park Forest, IL

c d h

A TRIBUTE TO IRISH LEGENDS - SHANE MACGOWAN, CHRISTY MOORE, ... Nov 23, 2025

CHICAGO GAELIC PARK

6119 West 147th Street

Oak Forest, IL

$ c m

MAGICAL CIRQUE CHRISTMAS Nov 25, 2025 - Nov 30, 2025

CIBC Theatre

175 East Chestnut Street

Chicago, IL

$ c d h

THANKSGIVING BUFFET Nov 27, 2025

CHICAGO GAELIC PARK

6119 West 147th Street

Oak Forest, IL

$ c

SMALL BUSINESS POP UP SHOP Nov 29, 2025

Richton Park Community Center Gymnasium

4445 Sauk Trail

Richton Park, IL

c d

SCARVES, HATS, & WHAT-HAVE-YOUS Nov 30, 2025

Sand Ridge Nature Center

15891 Paxton Avenue

South Holland, IL

c d

THE CARRAIG CHALLENGE Nov 30, 2025

CHICAGO GAELIC PARK

6119 West 147th Street

Oak Forest, IL

$ c

SOUTH HOLLAND MASTER CHORALE PRESENTS: HOLIDAY JOY & FANFARE Nov 30, 2025

Christ our Savior Parish

880 East 154th Street

South Holland, IL

c h m

FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS, CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD (M-TH,SA) Dec 1, 2025 - Jan 6, 2026

Lansing Historical Museum In The Lansing Public Library, Lower Level

2750 Indiana Avenue

Lansing, IL

c d h

SIX Dec 2, 2025 - Dec 14, 2025

CIBC Theatre

18 West Monroe Street

Chicago, IL

$ c m

ELF Dec 2, 2025 - Dec 14, 2025

Auditorium Theatre

50 East Ida B. Wells Drive

Chicago, IL

$ c m

INTRODUCTION TO IRISH SINGING Dec 4, 2025

CHICAGO GAELIC PARK

6119 West 147th Street

Oak Forest, IL

$ c m

BLOOM ART PAINT NIGHT Dec 4, 2025

Mokena Public Library

11327 195th Street

Mokena, IL

c w

BEYOND THE NUTCRACKER Dec 4, 2025 - Dec 7, 2025

Lincoln-Way North High School

19900 South Harlem Avenue

Frankfort, IL

$ c h

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