Events in Chicago in October 2027
Chicago has 11 sourced events in October 2027. Compare dates, venues, and ticket sources below, then build the rest of your trip around the events you choose.
The Chicago calendar for October 2027 leads with these:
- Paul Smith: HAPPYOct 1House of Blues Chicago · Source: Ticketmaster
- TBD/TBDOct 1 - Oct 2Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center · Source: Ticketmaster
- Eros Ramazzotti - UNA HISTORIA IMPORTANTEOct 5Rosemont Theatre · Source: Ticketmaster
By TripSapien · Updated October 29, 2026
Going to Chicago in October?
Add your dates and we'll build the rest of your trip around these events — every place checked for closures and booking needs.
Planning leads
Early leads on events still lining up. Exact dates and details firm up closer to your trip.
- Sep 30 - Oct 3
- Dates unconfirmed
Many down-town private buildings open free to the public for two days in mid-October.
Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: seasonal calendar
- Oct 5 - Oct 7
Holidays, observances & long weekends
Holiday and observance schedules can affect services and venue hours; confirm each place directly.
- Columbus Day · publicOct 11
- Long weekendOct 9–Oct 11
Holiday data: date-holidays (ISC/CC-BY-3.0).
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