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ZHU
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Navy Pierin 1 weekSat 15 Aug, 17:00
67Hot right now
A 4.6-star venue.
Typically updated 12h ago
Nightlife in Chicago
The hottest club nights and nightlife in Chicago right now, ranked 0-100 by how big each is.
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Tell me the vibe. I build a plan from what is actually hot in Chicago right now.
Trendiness is led by crowd size, then venue quality, ticket demand, category, and cross-source confirmation. We do not sell tickets, so the rank is honest.
Nightlife in Chicago: the rundown
17 spots are on the Place to Be radar in Chicago right now. The hottest is ZHU at Navy Pier (hot right now, 67/100), followed by deadmau5 at Navy Pier Open Air and Sylvan Esso presented by Jack Daniel's. The board leans nightlife, with 2 spots are on this weekend. Every spot is ranked 0 to 100 by how big the crowd is, and Place to Be does not sell tickets, so the order is honest.
17 nightlife
Top spots right now
- 1ZHU · Navy Pier · Sat 15 Aug · Hot right now67
- 2deadmau5 at Navy Pier Open Air · Navy Pier · Sat 17 Oct · Hot right now67
- 3Sylvan Esso presented by Jack Daniel's · The Salt Shed Indoors (Shed) · Thu 22 Oct57
- 4Daily Bread - Vanishing Point Tour - 2 Day GA Pass (Valid 11/27-11/28) · The Salt Shed Indoors (Shed) · Fri 27 Nov57
- 5Chasing Abbey · Bottom Lounge · Thu 8 Oct56
- 6Black Marble with Public Circuit and Jimmy Cicero · Thalia Hall · Sat 5 Sept55
Frequently asked
What's on for nightlife in Chicago right now?
Right now Chicago has 17 on the radar under nightlife, led by ZHU at Navy Pier, deadmau5 at Navy Pier Open Air at Navy Pier, Sylvan Esso presented by Jack Daniel's at The Salt Shed Indoors (Shed). The list is ranked by how big each spot is and updates hourly.
What is the biggest event in Chicago?
ZHU at Navy Pier on Sat 15 Aug. It scores 67 out of 100 on the radar, the hot right now tier.
Is there anything on in Chicago this weekend?
Yes. 2 spots are on this weekend in Chicago, led by CircuitMOM And CircuitSUN Present: Queendom at Aragon Ballroom.
How does Place to Be rank events?
Each spot is scored 0 to 100, led by how big the crowd is, then venue quality, ticket demand, category and whether more than one source lists it. Place to Be does not sell tickets, so the ranking is honest and never pay to play.
Do I need an account to see what's on in Chicago?
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Refreshed through the day from live sources. 17 spots on the Chicago radar right now.