Indie & Alternative Concerts in Chicago

All upcoming indie & alternative concerts in Chicago: schedule, venues, tickets.

Currently there are 397 indie & alternative concerts in Chicago.

All indie & alternative concerts in Chicago

397 concerts

Saturday, 17 October

Arcwelder
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Arcwelder
Sat, 17 Oct 2026
Cobra Lounge, Chicago, IL
Tickets from $40
Suki Waterhouse
Pop, Indie & Alternative
Suki Waterhouse
Sat, 17 Oct 2026
Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, IL
Tickets from $56
Toad The Wet Sprocket
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Toad The Wet Sprocket
Sat, 17 Oct 2026
George Van Dusen Theatre at North Shore Center for the Performing Arts - Complex, Skokie, IL
Tickets from $103
Oso Oso
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Oso Oso
Sat, 17 Oct 2026
Reggies Rock Club at Reggies Chicago - Complex, Chicago, IL
Tickets from $62
Telescreens
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Telescreens
Sat, 17 Oct 2026
Schubas Tavern, Chicago, IL
Tickets from $113
Rocket From The Crypt
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Rocket From The Crypt
Sat, 17 Oct 2026
Metro Chicago, Chicago, IL
Tickets from $72
Horse Jumper of Love
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Horse Jumper of Love
Sat, 17 Oct 2026
Empty Bottle, Chicago, IL
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Sunday, 18 October

Movements
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Movements
Sun, 18 Oct 2026
Shed (Indoors) at The Salt Shed - Complex, Chicago, IL
Tickets from $66
We Are Scientists
Rock, Indie & Alternative
We Are Scientists
Sun, 18 Oct 2026
Schubas Tavern, Chicago, IL
Tickets from $147
French Police
Rock, Indie & Alternative
French Police
Sun, 18 Oct 2026
Ramova Theatre, Chicago, IL
Tickets from $50
Chinese Football
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Chinese Football
Sun, 18 Oct 2026
Bottom Lounge, Chicago, IL
Tickets from $58
Sophie Truax
Indie & Alternative
Sophie Truax
Sun, 18 Oct 2026
Upstairs at Subterranean - Complex, Chicago, IL
Tickets from $52
Rocket From The Crypt
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Rocket From The Crypt
Sun, 18 Oct 2026
Metro Chicago, Chicago, IL
Tickets from $1,067

Monday, 19 October

Tokyo Tea Room
Indie & Alternative
Tokyo Tea Room
Mon, 19 Oct 2026
Lincoln Hall Chicago, Chicago, IL
Tickets from $1,067
We Are Scientists
Rock, Indie & Alternative
We Are Scientists
Mon, 19 Oct 2026
Schubas Tavern, Chicago, IL
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Tuesday, 20 October

The Black Keys
Rock, Indie & Alternative
The Black Keys
Tue, 20 Oct 2026
Shed (Indoors) at The Salt Shed - Complex, Chicago, IL
Tickets from $116
Jeff Tweedy
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Jeff Tweedy
Tue, 20 Oct 2026
Acorn Theater Three Oaks MI, Three Oaks, MI
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Wednesday, 21 October

The Army, The Navy
Indie & Alternative
The Army, The Navy
Wed, 21 Oct 2026
Chop Shop, Chicago, IL
Tickets from $49
The Black Keys
Rock, Indie & Alternative
The Black Keys
Wed, 21 Oct 2026
Shed (Indoors) at The Salt Shed - Complex, Chicago, IL
Tickets from $144
IAN SWEET
Indie & Alternative
IAN SWEET
Wed, 21 Oct 2026
Schubas Tavern, Chicago, IL
Tickets from $129
The Tubs
Rock, Indie & Alternative
The Tubs
Wed, 21 Oct 2026
Empty Bottle, Chicago, IL
Tickets from $84

Thursday, 22 October

Bassvictim
Indie & Alternative, Electronic & Dance
Bassvictim
Thu, 22 Oct 2026
Cermak Hall at Radius, Chicago, IL
Tickets from $79
Whitney
Indie & Alternative, Folk & Acoustic
Whitney
Thu, 22 Oct 2026
Metro Chicago, Chicago, IL
Tickets from $58
Sylvan Esso
Pop, Indie & Alternative
Sylvan Esso
Thu, 22 Oct 2026
Shed (Indoors) at The Salt Shed - Complex, Chicago, IL
Tickets from $85

Friday, 23 October

This Wild Life
Rock, Indie & Alternative
This Wild Life
Fri, 23 Oct 2026
Chop Shop, Chicago, IL
Tickets from $61
Baby Bugs
Indie & Alternative, Folk & Acoustic
Baby Bugs
Fri, 23 Oct 2026
Beat Kitchen, Chicago, IL
Tickets from $41
Patrick Droney
Pop, Rock
Patrick Droney
Fri, 23 Oct 2026
Park West, Chicago, IL
Tickets from $49
Sammy Rae & The Friends
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Sammy Rae & The Friends
Fri, 23 Oct 2026
Shed (Indoors) at The Salt Shed - Complex, Chicago, IL
Tickets from $75
Gilla Band
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Gilla Band
Fri, 23 Oct 2026
Bottom Lounge, Chicago, IL
Tickets from $55

Saturday, 24 October

Paige Fish
Indie & Alternative, Folk & Acoustic
Paige Fish
Sat, 24 Oct 2026
Upstairs at Subterranean - Complex, Chicago, IL
Tickets from $68
The Wrecks
Rock, Indie & Alternative
The Wrecks
Sat, 24 Oct 2026
House of Blues Chicago - Complex, Chicago, IL
Tickets from $48
Paige Fish
Indie & Alternative, Folk & Acoustic
Paige Fish
Sat, 24 Oct 2026
Upstairs at Subterranean - Complex, Chicago, IL
Tickets from $43
Blondshell
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Blondshell
Sat, 24 Oct 2026
Vic Theatre, Chicago, IL
Tickets from $51
Fruit Bats
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Fruit Bats
Sat, 24 Oct 2026
Shed (Indoors) at The Salt Shed - Complex, Chicago, IL
Tickets from $44
Oh He Dead
Indie & Alternative, Soul & R&B
Oh He Dead
Sat, 24 Oct 2026
Garcia's Chicago, Chicago, IL
Tickets from $38
Caroline Kingsbury
Pop, Indie & Alternative
Caroline Kingsbury
Sat, 24 Oct 2026
Chop Shop, Chicago, IL
Tickets from $57
Greg Freeman
Indie & Alternative, Country
Greg Freeman
Sat, 24 Oct 2026
Lincoln Hall Chicago, Chicago, IL
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Sunday, 25 October

Jackopierce
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Jackopierce
Sun, 25 Oct 2026
SPACE Evanston, Evanston, IL
Tickets from $76
Taylor Bickett
Pop, Indie & Alternative
Taylor Bickett
Sun, 25 Oct 2026
Schubas Tavern, Chicago, IL
Tickets from $124

Monday, 26 October

She Wants Revenge
Rock, Indie & Alternative
She Wants Revenge
Mon, 26 Oct 2026
House of Blues Chicago - Complex, Chicago, IL
Tickets from $98
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