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Photograph: Jaclyn Rivas for Time Out
Photograph: Jaclyn Rivas for Time Out

The best events happening at Time Out Market Chicago

Here's everything going on right now in Fulton Market, including concerts, comedy nights and art showcases and more.

Jeffy Mai
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Time Out Market Chicago, the culinary and cultural destination in the heart of Fulton Market, is your one-stop destination for the city's best bites, drinks and programming. The 50,000-square-foot space houses more than 15 kitchens, three bars and one drop-dead gorgeous rooftop terrace—all spread across three floors. You can enjoy delicious dumplings from Qing Xiang Yuan, creative burgers at Gutenburg, fried chicken from Art Smith's Sporty Bird, irresistible desserts from Molly's Cupcakes and much more under one roof. But the fun doesn't stop there: The Market hosts a variety of events each week, from concerts to art showcases to comedy nights. We're always keeping the calendar packed with exciting things to do, and here's what you can expect in the coming weeks.

Events at Time Out Market Chicago

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Looking for a place to groove on the weekends? Every Friday and Saturday, Time Out Market Chicago is home to live DJs spinning beats from 7-10pm. Come join us on the second floor for tunes, drinks and good times.

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Chocolate Pop-up
Chocolate Pop-up

Calling all sweets lovers! Chef and chocolatier Jorge Kauam offers an irresistible selection of specialty handmade confections—including the viral Dubai chocolate bar—at the Market on weekends. Stop by to indulge your sweet tooth but don't wait as the pop-up will only be around for a limited time!

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This Mardi Gras, enjoy a taste of Southern comfort at a special pop-up kitchen helmed by chefs Jamie Gilmore (Southern Bites) and Darnell Reed (Luella’s Southern Kitchen). The duo is whipping up a Back to Bourbon Street menu featuring crawfish empanadas ($14), muffuletta sandwich ($15), praline and bourbon pecan bread pudding ($11), chicken and sausage gumbo ($14), catfish po’ boy ($17) and beignets ($5). The kitchen will be open from 11am-8pm on March 1-2 and 4. Join us on opening day between 2-4pm for a live performance from New Orleans-inspired band La Travalliant.

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St. Patrick's Day Musical Storytime
St. Patrick's Day Musical Storytime

Looking for a fun way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with the little ones? Join the Market for an hour of musical storytime with local author Laura Bityou Beriau (@mommymomsbookshelf) and musician Ray Hogan (Mr. Ray). The pair have teamed up to curate an unforgettable experience filled with song, dance and classic Irish tales. Guests can also purchase books signed by Beriau to take home.

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Whether you're looking for love or just want to test the waters, join us for an evening of speed dating hosted by MyCheekyDate. Participants will be able to see all of their potential matches through a mobile scorecard and choose who they’d like to be paired with. Casual and comfortable, it’s the perfect way to mingle, laugh and maybe find that special connection.

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