Thu, Sep 24 · 7:30 PM
Folk events in Illinois
49 folk shows on sale in Illinois between September 2026 and September 2027. Tickets from $18. SPACE hosts the most folk shows in Illinois (13 shows).
Sat, Oct 3 · 8:00 PM
Mt. Joy 2026: Celebrating 10 Years Of Mt. Joy
Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island · Chicago
Tue, Sep 15 · 8:30 PM
Songwriter Circle w/ host Jenny Bienemann and guests Dana Cooper & Rachel Swain
FITZGERALDS SIDEBAR · BerwynFrom $0
Thu, Sep 17 · 8:30 PM
Thursday Night in the SIDEBAR w/ LOU SHIELDS!
FITZGERALDS SIDEBAR · BerwynFrom $0
Thu, Sep 17 · 8:30 PM
Wesley Stace Record Release Show! w/ special guest Dag Juhlin
FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB · Berwyn$30–$221Sat, Sep 19 · 8:00 PM
BAILEN - SWIM!!! At Your Own Risk Tour w. Lucy Clearwater
SPACE · EvanstonFrom $34
Thu, Sep 24 · 8:30 PM
KINDRED VALLEY w/ special guest William Matheny
FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB · Berwyn$18–$128
Thu, Sep 24 · 8:30 PM
Thursday Night in the Sidebar w/ GERALD DOWD BAND!
FITZGERALDS SIDEBAR · BerwynFrom $0Fri, Sep 25 · 6:00 PM
Beyond the Gate featuring Cate Le Bon and Horsegirl / Kitship @ Bohemian National Cemetery
Bohemian Nat'l Cemetery (Outside) · ChicagoFrom $58
Fri, Sep 25 · 7:30 PM
The Wellermen
North Theatre at North Shore Center for the Performing Arts · Skokie
Sat, Sep 26 · 4:00 PM
Saturday afternoon on the PATIO w/ NEW EARTH FARMERS (Record Release Show!) + ANDON DAVIS TRIO
FITZGERALDS PATIO · BerwynFrom $0
Tue, Sep 29 · 8:30 PM
Songwriter Circle w/ host Naomi Ashley and guests Damon Hennessy and Mark Sheehy
FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB · BerwynFrom $0
Fri, Oct 2 · 8:30 PM
THE SUITCASE JUNKET returns to FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB!
FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB · Berwyn$24–$159
Sun, Oct 4 · 5:00 PM
Cactus and Canyons: A Tribute to the Sun-Drenched Country-Rock of Laurel Canyon
SPACE · EvanstonFrom $0
Wed, Oct 7 · 8:30 PM
Celebrate John Prine's Birthday w/ The ILLEGAL SMILES ***Evening Show***
FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB · Berwyn$26–$190
Wed, Oct 7 · 5:30 PM
Celebrate John Prine's Birthday w/ The ILLEGAL SMILES ***Matinee Show***
FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB · Berwyn$26–$190
Questions people ask
- How many folk shows are in Illinois?
- 49 folk shows on sale in Illinois right now.
- When are the next folk shows in Illinois?
- The next folk show in Illinois is on September 15, 2026.
- How much do folk tickets cost in Illinois?
- Folk tickets in Illinois start from $18. Fees are not included.
- Which venue hosts folk most often in Illinois?
- SPACE hosts more folk shows in Illinois than any other venue. See SPACE