Things to Do in Chicago on Sunday, Nov 8

Sunday, Nov 8 · 170 picks hand‑checked by Stumblday against organizer pages · 3 free in the top 10 · updated Oct 28

The 10 best things to do in Chicago on Sunday, Nov 8

  1. Rashid Johnson: A Poem for Deep Thinkers — Opens Sat, Nov 7 through Apr 25, 2027 · the Loop & West Loop
  2. 312 Comedy Festival 2026 — Nov 5–15 · the Loop & West Loop
  3. A Strange Loop — October 8 – November 8 · Andersonville
  4. Chicago Bears vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers — Sun, Nov 8 7:20pm · Downtown
  5. 13th Floor Haunted House Chicago — Select nights through Sun, Nov 8 · Schiller Park
  6. Tangible Sound: Arrival to a Higher Ground — Fri, Nov 6 10:00am · Free · Downtown
  7. Comedy Hour at Annoyance Theatre — Runs through Nov 13 · Free · Annoyance Theatre & Bar
  8. teamLab: Everything Exists in Infinite Continuity — September 22 – February 21, 2027 · Free · Hyde Park
  9. F1 Arcade — Open this weekend — recently opened · Downtown
  10. Self, Made: Fourteen Modern Artists from the Richard and Ellen Sandor Family Collection — On view through Nov 9 · Downtown

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If Emmett Till Lived: Freedom on American GroundMuseum of Contemporary Photography, South Loop, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopViselippi · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
September 10–December 19, 2026; Mon–Wed and Fri–Sat 10 a.m.–5 p.m., Thu 10 a.m.–8 p.m.; Sun closedFree

If Emmett Till Lived: Freedom on American Ground

Downtown, the Loop & West Loop

Imagine the life Emmett Till was denied through a free MoCP exhibition drawing on photographs by more than 110 artists.

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The Oracle of Evergreen: A Black Plant IT Exhibition 2026Garfield Park Conservatory, East Garfield Park, Pilsen, West Town & the West Side
September 23 – November 15, 2026; Wednesday 10 a.m.–8 p.m., Thursday–Sunday 10 a.m.–5 p.m., closed Monday and TuesdayFree for Chicago residents wi…

The Oracle of Evergreen: A Black Plant IT Exhibition 2026

Pilsen, West Town & the West Side

The Oracle of Evergreen: A Black Plant IT Exhibition 2026 is listed for Chicago this weekend.

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Stumblday's hand-checked ranking of the best things to do in Chicago on Sunday, Nov 8: 170 picks, refreshed weekly.

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