Free Events and Things to do in Chicago, IL

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Mini Mavericks - Child Enrichment Playdate (FREE)
Thu, Mar 26, 8:30 AM + 9 more
Chicago · 2101 N Fremont St
Mini Mavericks - Child Enrichment Playdate (FREE)
Thu, Mar 26, 8:30 AM + 9 more
Chicago · 2101 N Fremont St
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Free Comedy in Wicker Park/Logan Square/Bucktown
Tuesday at 8:30 PM + 23 more
Chicago · Lottie's Pub
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Free Comedy in Wicker Park/Logan Square/Bucktown
Tuesday at 8:30 PM + 23 more
Chicago · Lottie's Pub
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Breathwork Online - Free Weekly Class - Chicago
Wednesday at 12:00 PM + 40 more
chicago · Millennium Park - Online Event
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Breathwork Online - Free Weekly Class - Chicago
Wednesday at 12:00 PM + 40 more
chicago · Millennium Park - Online Event
Music Moves Chicago Presents: Afro-Puerto Rican Bomba with Lauren Brooks
Thu, Mar 26, 7:00 PM + 2 more
Chicago · Washington Park Fieldhouse
Music Moves Chicago Presents: Afro-Puerto Rican Bomba with Lauren Brooks
Thu, Mar 26, 7:00 PM + 2 more
Chicago · Washington Park Fieldhouse
Cambia Tu Historia
Sun, Apr 5, 2:00 PM + 15 more
Chicago · JC Gonzalez, Cloud Gate Realty LLC
Cambia Tu Historia
Sun, Apr 5, 2:00 PM + 15 more
Chicago · JC Gonzalez, Cloud Gate Realty LLC
Music Moves Chicago Presents: Afro-Cuban Dance with Edson Cabrera
Wednesday at 6:00 PM + 2 more
Chicago · Kennicott (Jonathan) Park
Music Moves Chicago Presents: Afro-Cuban Dance with Edson Cabrera
Wednesday at 6:00 PM + 2 more
Chicago · Kennicott (Jonathan) Park
Going fast
A Beautiful Night in our Neighborhood
Thu, Mar 26, 10:00 PM
Chicago · 4416 N Clark St
Going fast
A Beautiful Night in our Neighborhood
Thu, Mar 26, 10:00 PM
Chicago · 4416 N Clark St
Napkin Networking: Chicago
Today at 1:00 PM + 2 more
Chicago · Time Out Market Chicago
Napkin Networking: Chicago
Today at 1:00 PM + 2 more
Chicago · Time Out Market Chicago
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Writing + Drawing Meet-Up
Monday at 7:00 PM + 16 more
Chicago · 4754 N Rockwell St
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Writing + Drawing Meet-Up
Monday at 7:00 PM + 16 more
Chicago · 4754 N Rockwell St
"What Happened to Icarus” Book Launch
Sun, May 3, 4:00 PM
Chicago · Connect Gallery
"What Happened to Icarus” Book Launch
Sun, May 3, 4:00 PM
Chicago · Connect Gallery
Chicago 2026 Men's Wellness Day Committee Meeting
Wed, Apr 8, 6:00 PM + 5 more
Chicago · 1301 E 61st St
Chicago 2026 Men's Wellness Day Committee Meeting
Wed, Apr 8, 6:00 PM + 5 more
Chicago · 1301 E 61st St
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SUNDAY FUNDAY
Sunday at 3:00 PM + 1 more
Chicago · ROOF on theWit
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SUNDAY FUNDAY
Sunday at 3:00 PM + 1 more
Chicago · ROOF on theWit
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TaskForce's Vogue School | Learn the Art of Ballroom
Monday at 5:00 PM + 75 more
Chicago · TaskForce Prevention and Community Services
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TaskForce's Vogue School | Learn the Art of Ballroom
Monday at 5:00 PM + 75 more
Chicago · TaskForce Prevention and Community Services
Committed Knitters
Wed, Apr 1, 11:00 AM + 6 more
Chicago · Washington Park Arts Incubator
Committed Knitters
Wed, Apr 1, 11:00 AM + 6 more
Chicago · Washington Park Arts Incubator
South Side Fireflies
Tomorrow at 11:00 AM + 3 more
Chicago · Washington Park Arts Incubator
South Side Fireflies
Tomorrow at 11:00 AM + 3 more
Chicago · Washington Park Arts Incubator
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Crunchy Town
Sunday at 8:00 PM + 12 more
Chicago · 4416 N Clark St
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Crunchy Town
Sunday at 8:00 PM + 12 more
Chicago · 4416 N Clark St
Almost full
MxD Information Sessions 2026
Thu, Mar 26, 2:00 PM + 2 more
Chicago · MxD
Almost full
MxD Information Sessions 2026
Thu, Mar 26, 2:00 PM + 2 more
Chicago · MxD
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Sunday Neighborhood Coffee Shop Vibes with DJ Roads Clear
Sunday at 10:00 AM + 6 more
Chicago · necessary & sufficient coffee - Printers Row, South Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL, USA
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Sunday Neighborhood Coffee Shop Vibes with DJ Roads Clear
Sunday at 10:00 AM + 6 more
Chicago · necessary & sufficient coffee - Printers Row, South Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL, USA

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Frequently asked questions about Chicago

What are the best free events to attend?

According to Eventbrite, the best free events are:

Mini Mavericks - Child Enrichment Playdate (FREE)

Free Comedy in Wicker Park/Logan Square/Bucktown

Breathwork Online - Free Weekly Class - Chicago

Music Moves Chicago Presents: Afro-Puerto Rican Bomba with Lauren Brooks

Which events are currently trending in Chicago?

The trending searches this month in Chicago are:

st pattys day river north bar crawl

bar crawl

march

st patrick day

Which free events are coming up?

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

Napkin Networking: Chicago

South Side Fireflies

Sunday Neighborhood Coffee Shop Vibes with DJ Roads Clear

SUNDAY FUNDAY

Mini Mavericks - Child Enrichment Playdate (FREE)

Mini Mavericks - Child Enrichment Playdate (FREE)

Free Comedy in Wicker Park/Logan Square/Bucktown

Free Comedy in Wicker Park/Logan Square/Bucktown

Breathwork Online - Free Weekly Class - Chicago

Breathwork Online - Free Weekly Class - Chicago

Music Moves Chicago Presents: Afro-Puerto Rican Bomba with Lauren Brooks

Music Moves Chicago Presents: Afro-Puerto Rican Bomba with Lauren Brooks

Cambia Tu Historia

Cambia Tu Historia

Music Moves Chicago Presents: Afro-Cuban Dance with Edson Cabrera

Music Moves Chicago Presents: Afro-Cuban Dance with Edson Cabrera

A Beautiful Night in our Neighborhood

A Beautiful Night in our Neighborhood

Napkin Networking: Chicago

Napkin Networking: Chicago

Writing + Drawing Meet-Up

Writing + Drawing Meet-Up

"What Happened to Icarus” Book Launch

"What Happened to Icarus” Book Launch

Chicago 2026 Men's Wellness Day Committee Meeting

Chicago 2026 Men's Wellness Day Committee Meeting

SUNDAY FUNDAY

SUNDAY FUNDAY

TaskForce's Vogue School | Learn the Art of Ballroom

TaskForce's Vogue School | Learn the Art of Ballroom

Committed Knitters

Committed Knitters

South Side Fireflies

South Side Fireflies

Crunchy Town

Crunchy Town

MxD Information Sessions 2026

MxD Information Sessions 2026

Sunday Neighborhood Coffee Shop Vibes with DJ Roads Clear

Sunday Neighborhood Coffee Shop Vibes with DJ Roads Clear

Things to do around Chicago

Trends in Chicago

1. St pattys day river north bar crawl

2. Bar crawl

3. March

4. St patrick day

5. St patricks day

6. St patrick's day bar crawl

7. River north bar crawl

8. St patricks day bar crawl

9. St patrick

10. Job fair

11. Bollywood

12. April events

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Which events are currently trending in Chicago?

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