Arts Events and Things to do in Elgin, IL

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June Avondale Arts Monthly Meetup + Skill-Share Workshop
Mon, Jun 22, 6:30 PM
Chicago · 3642 W Belmont Ave
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June Avondale Arts Monthly Meetup + Skill-Share Workshop
Mon, Jun 22, 6:30 PM
Chicago · 3642 W Belmont Ave
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Mañanas en el museo
Saturday at 9:00 AM
Chicago · National Museum of Mexican Art
Almost full
Mañanas en el museo
Saturday at 9:00 AM
Chicago · National Museum of Mexican Art
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Verses & Voices: Chicago Book Tour Stop
Sat, Jul 11, 4:00 PM
Chicago · kibbitznest books, brews & blarney
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Verses & Voices: Chicago Book Tour Stop
Sat, Jul 11, 4:00 PM
Chicago · kibbitznest books, brews & blarney
The 2026 Red, Pink & Purple Polka Dot Poetry Slam
Sat, Jul 18, 1:00 PM
Chicago · 3349 N Halsted St
The 2026 Red, Pink & Purple Polka Dot Poetry Slam
Sat, Jul 18, 1:00 PM
Chicago · 3349 N Halsted St
Clock That Tea
Thu, May 28, 8:00 PM + 3 more
Chicago · Uptown Taproom
Clock That Tea
Thu, May 28, 8:00 PM + 3 more
Chicago · Uptown Taproom
An Altogether Different Kitchen
Thu, Jul 9, 7:30 PM + 3 more
Chicago · The Edge Theater
An Altogether Different Kitchen
Thu, Jul 9, 7:30 PM + 3 more
Chicago · The Edge Theater
Fired Up Fridays @ Ignite
Fri, Jun 5, 6:00 PM
Chicago · Ignite Glass Studios
Fired Up Fridays @ Ignite
Fri, Jun 5, 6:00 PM
Chicago · Ignite Glass Studios
AFTER DARK Opening Reception
Fri, Aug 14, 6:00 PM
Chicago · Jackson Junge Gallery
AFTER DARK Opening Reception
Fri, Aug 14, 6:00 PM
Chicago · Jackson Junge Gallery
Southport Art Festival
Sat, Jul 11, 10:00 AM + 1 more
Chicago · Southport Art Fest
Southport Art Festival
Sat, Jul 11, 10:00 AM + 1 more
Chicago · Southport Art Fest
Almost full
Move in Kdance
Sat, Jun 27, 10:00 AM
Chicago · 1229 N North Branch St
Almost full
Move in Kdance
Sat, Jun 27, 10:00 AM
Chicago · 1229 N North Branch St
Paint & Pyro Comedy Show
Wed, May 27, 7:30 PM
Chicago · Annoyance Theatre & Bar
Paint & Pyro Comedy Show
Wed, May 27, 7:30 PM
Chicago · Annoyance Theatre & Bar
Almost full
Spring & Marwen Lab 2026 Exhibition
Sat, May 30, 4:00 PM
Chicago · Marwen
Almost full
Spring & Marwen Lab 2026 Exhibition
Sat, May 30, 4:00 PM
Chicago · Marwen
Imposter Syndrome: Live in 408
Saturday at 9:00 PM
Chicago · The Theatre School at DePaul University, Studio 408
Imposter Syndrome: Live in 408
Saturday at 9:00 PM
Chicago · The Theatre School at DePaul University, Studio 408
Princess Charlotte's One-Woman Variety Show
Fri, May 29, 9:00 PM
Chicago · The Theatre School at DePaul University, Studio 408
Princess Charlotte's One-Woman Variety Show
Fri, May 29, 9:00 PM
Chicago · The Theatre School at DePaul University, Studio 408
Broadway Karaoke
Wed, Jun 3, 9:00 PM + 7 more
Chicago · Replay Lakeview
Broadway Karaoke
Wed, Jun 3, 9:00 PM + 7 more
Chicago · Replay Lakeview
TEN by TEN Opening Reception
Fri, Nov 6, 6:00 PM
Chicago · Jackson Junge Gallery
TEN by TEN Opening Reception
Fri, Nov 6, 6:00 PM
Chicago · Jackson Junge Gallery
PO JAM's: Poetic JustUs
Sat, May 30, 8:00 PM
Chicago · 950 W Fulton Market
PO JAM's: Poetic JustUs
Sat, May 30, 8:00 PM
Chicago · 950 W Fulton Market
Drag Queen NaughtyBingo
Sat, Jul 25, 7:00 PM
Janesville · Fast Eddy's Eats
Drag Queen NaughtyBingo
Sat, Jul 25, 7:00 PM
Janesville · Fast Eddy's Eats
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The World We Want Artist-Led Workshop with Olly Costello
Wed, Jun 17, 5:30 PM
Chicago · Jane Addams Hull-House Museum
Going fast
The World We Want Artist-Led Workshop with Olly Costello
Wed, Jun 17, 5:30 PM
Chicago · Jane Addams Hull-House Museum
Chicago Literary Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony: Ed Roberson
Thu, Jun 18, 6:00 PM
Chicago · Poetry Foundation
Chicago Literary Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony: Ed Roberson
Thu, Jun 18, 6:00 PM
Chicago · Poetry Foundation

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June Avondale Arts Monthly Meetup + Skill-Share Workshop

Verses & Voices: Chicago Book Tour Stop

The 2026 Red, Pink & Purple Polka Dot Poetry Slam

An Altogether Different Kitchen

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Mañanas en el museo

Imposter Syndrome: Live in 408

Paint & Pyro Comedy Show

Clock That Tea

June Avondale Arts Monthly Meetup + Skill-Share Workshop

June Avondale Arts Monthly Meetup + Skill-Share Workshop

Mañanas en el museo

Mañanas en el museo

Verses & Voices: Chicago Book Tour Stop

Verses & Voices: Chicago Book Tour Stop

The 2026 Red, Pink & Purple Polka Dot Poetry Slam

The 2026 Red, Pink & Purple Polka Dot Poetry Slam

Clock That Tea

Clock That Tea

An Altogether Different Kitchen

An Altogether Different Kitchen

Fired Up Fridays @ Ignite

Fired Up Fridays @ Ignite

AFTER DARK Opening Reception

AFTER DARK Opening Reception

Southport Art Festival

Southport Art Festival

Move in Kdance

Move in Kdance

Paint & Pyro Comedy Show

Paint & Pyro Comedy Show

Spring & Marwen Lab 2026 Exhibition

Spring & Marwen Lab 2026 Exhibition

Imposter Syndrome: Live in 408

Imposter Syndrome: Live in 408

Princess Charlotte's One-Woman Variety Show

Princess Charlotte's One-Woman Variety Show

Broadway Karaoke

Broadway Karaoke

TEN by TEN Opening Reception

TEN by TEN Opening Reception

PO JAM's: Poetic JustUs

PO JAM's: Poetic JustUs

Drag Queen NaughtyBingo

Drag Queen NaughtyBingo

The World We Want Artist-Led Workshop with Olly Costello

The World We Want Artist-Led Workshop with Olly Costello

Chicago Literary Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony: Ed Roberson

Chicago Literary Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony: Ed Roberson

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