Events and Things to Do in Evanston, IL

Sunday, October 11

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Alumni Weekend Wine Tasting

OCT

11

3:00 PM

Trophy Pet, 624 Grove St, Evanston, IL

Join us for the Sunday Funday Wine Series featuring a special Fall 2026 wine tasting event sponsored by Maverick Beverage...

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Friday, October 16

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ClarkeToberfest: A Weekend of Fall Festivities at the Harley Clarke Mansion

OCT

16

5:00 PM

The Harley Clarke Mansion, 2603 Sheridan Rd, Evanston, IL

Clarketoberfest at the Harley Clarke Mansion Oct. 16–18 brings three days of FREE fall fun, beer, food by Hatchet Burger,...

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Saturday, October 17

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The Wellness Retreat: A Festival Where Mind, Body, and Music Meet

OCT

17

11:00 AM

Chicago, IL

FEATURING ELDERBROOK LIVE AT SUNSET The Wellness Retreat is taking over Chicago’s Northerly Island for one unforgettable day of...

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Saturday, October 10

• Fair Trade Rug Event October 7-11 10:00 am

  1509 Chicago Ave, Evanston

  
  

Sunday, October 11

• Alumni Weekend Wine Tasting 3:00 pm

  Trophy Pet, 624 Grove St, Evanston

  
  
• Wake Up to Fresh Do-Rite Donuts on Chicago Marathon Sunday! Order by 2pm Saturday. 5:30 am
  
  

Thursday, October 15

• Midlife Women's Wellness Collective: Happy Gut, Happy Hormones 7:30 pm

  910 Church St, Evanston

  
  

Friday, October 16

• ClarkeToberfest: A Weekend of Fall Festivities at the Harley Clarke Mansion 5:00 pm

  The Harley Clarke Mansion, 2603 Sheridan Rd, Evanston

  
  
• Annual Fisk University Concert 7:00 am

  First United Methodist Church, 516 Church St, Evanston

  
  
• Everyone's favorite Chicago-style pizza from Pequod's delivered! Order by noon Wednesday. 2:30 pm
  
  
• “All at Once” The Seldoms with Tim Daisy 7:30 pm

  Studio5, 1938 Dempster St, Evanston

  
  
• “All at Once” — The Seldoms with Tim Daisy 7:30 pm

  Studio5, 1934 Dempster St., Evanston, IL 60202

  
  

Saturday, October 17

• The Wellness Retreat: A Festival Where Mind, Body, and Music Meet 11:00 am

  1521 S. Linn White Dr., Northerly Island, Chicago, IL 60605

  
  
• Java & Jams Musical Instrument Donation Drive by Harley Clarke Coffee Co teen entrepreneur 8:00 am

  The Harley Clarke Mansion, 2603 Sheridan Rd, Evanston

  
  
• Infinite Resonance Sacred Sound Practitioner Certification 10:00 am

  Heaven Meets Earth Yoga, 2746 Central St, Evanston

  
  
• 2500 Central St. 11:00 am

  Ackerman Park, Evanston

  
  
• Rally for Rescues - Fall Fest 12:00 pm

  605 Forest Ave, Evanston

  
  
• Get Off Your Keister: A Community Celebration 1:00 pm

  Independence Park, 2627 Stewart Ave., Evanston, IL 60201

  
  
• Pope John XXIII School 40th Anniversary Celebration 5:00 pm

  St. Nicholas Catholic Church (St. John XXIII Parish), 806 Ridge Ave, Evanston

  
  
• “All at Once” The Seldoms with Tim Daisy 7:30 pm

  Studio5, 1938 Dempster St, Evanston

  
  

Sunday, October 18

• Admissions Open House for Junior Kindergarten - 12th Grade 1:00 pm

  North Shore Country Day, 310 Green Bay Rd, Winnetka

  
  
• North Shore Chamber Orchestra Presents When in London...Compose! 3:30 pm

  Northminster Presbyterian Church, 2515 Central Park Ave, Evanston

  
  

Friday, October 23

• Corky Siegel & Kalyan Pathak 7:30 pm

  Studio5, 1934 Dempster St., Evanston, IL 60202