New Year's Eve Weekend in Chicago 2026: Best Parties & Events
Hand-picked every week — checked against organizers’ own pages.
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New Year's Eve falls on Thursday, December 31, 2026; the weekend runs Dec 31 – Jan 3. On the calendar so far: New Years Eve 1st Seating (Thu, Dec 31, 5:15 PM), New Years Eve 2nd Seating (Thu, Dec 31, 7:45 PM) and Ben Kweller w. Case Oats - NYE Show (Thu, Dec 31, 9:30 PM). Stumblday's hand-checked board for this weekend publishes about three weeks ahead; until then this page lists the 28 events already on our Chicago calendar for Dec 31 – Jan 3.