Sumo + Sushi Chicago

The Ultimate Edu-tainment Experience returns to The Fields Studios October 2–4. Spend an unforgettable evening experiencing the excitement, history, and traditions of Japan’s national sport—hosted by sumo legend Konishiki. Through engaging storytelling, live demonstrations, and powerful exhibition matches, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of sumo while witnessing the incredible athleticism of th

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LE Sserafim – Pureflow TourFri, Oct 2, 2026 · 7:30pmUnited Center, Near West Side, Pilsen, West Town & the West SideOne Day Only

Bill Burr LiveFriday, October 2, 2026, 7:30 PM; Saturday, October 3, 7:00 PM and 10:00 PMThe Chicago Theatre, 175 N State St, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopOne Weekend Only

Lincoln Square Ravenswood Apple Fest 2026Through Oct 4, 2026; Friday 3–7pm, Saturday and Sunday 9am–6pmLincoln Avenue, Lawrence to Sunnyside, Lincoln Square, Andersonville, Uptown & Lincoln Square$5 suggested donation to enterFree

Topdog/Underdog – ChicagoFriday, October 2, 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, October 3, 3 and 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, October 4, 3 p.m.Downstairs Theatre At Steppenwolf Theatre – Chicago, Lincoln Park, Lakeview & Wrigleyville$50 – $171One Weekend Only

Also in Logan Square, Wicker Park & Bucktown

World Music Festival Chicago: Global Peace PartySunday, October 4, 2026, noon–5pmHumboldt Park Fieldhouse (outdoor), Humboldt Park, Logan Square, Wicker Park & BucktownFreeOne Day Only

73rd Annual Chicago PowwowSaturday, October 3, 2026; gates open 10 AM, Grand Entries 11 AM and 3 PMSchiller Woods East, Grove 13, Schiller Woods, Logan Square, Wicker Park & Bucktown$20 adult at the gateLimited Run

More sports that weekend

Chicago Bears vs. New York JetsSun, Oct 4, 2026 · 12:00pmSoldier Field, Museum Campus, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopOne Day Only

Northwestern vs. Penn StateFri, Oct 2, 2026 · 7:00pmRyan Field, 1501 Central, Evanston & Oak ParkOne Day Only

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