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Nightlife in Greater Chicago, IL

Nightlife events in Greater Chicago, IL, including DJs, late-night shows, and after-dark plans.

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Rosehill Cemetery Tour with author Adam Selzer

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$22

Schaumburg

Rosehill Cemetery Tour with author Adam Selzer

Sun, Oct 18, 11:00 AM CDT

Hidden history from deep research into fascinating stories, both famous and forgotten, with author and frequent TV “Talking Head” Adam Selzer

Rosehill Cemetery, 5800 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago • Schaumburg

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Friends of Friends

Friends of Friends: Underpass Cleanup & Happy Hour

Sun, Oct 18, 12:00 PM CDT

Location: Friends of Friends.

Friends of Friends, 2001 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60612, USA • Greater Chicago

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Food & Drink

Revolution Workshop

Street Cat Social

Sun, Oct 18, 12:00 PM CDT

Cats in Action hosts an inaugural community event at Revolution Workshop in Garfield Park for trappers, colony caretakers, and supporters of TNR and the feral cat community. Off...

3414 W Lake St Chicago IL • Greater Chicago

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Theater & Dance

James M. Nederlander Theatre

Waitress – The Musical

Sun, Oct 18, 2:00 PM CDT

The 10th Anniversary tour of the hit Broadway musical Waitress is coming to the James M. Nederlander Theatre in Chicago, Il, October 17-18, 2026.

James M. Nederlander Theatre, 24 West Randolph Street Chicago IL 60601 • Greater Chicago

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Live Music

Symphony Center

Thibaudet, Batiashvili & Capuçon

Sun, Oct 18, 3:00 PM CDT

In their early piano trios, the teenage Shostakovich and Debussy showed the world their youthful exuberance. By the time Dvořák wrote his Trio in F Minor, he was in the prime of...

Symphony Center, 220 South Michigan Avenue Chicago IL 60604 • Greater Chicago

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