Events

Events at City News Café

City News Café and City Newsstand regularly host live music, community gatherings and special programs that bring people together around conversation, culture and discovery.

October 2026 Events

Live Music

Saturday, October 3 · 11:00 AM
Dana Maragos Band — Folk

Sunday, October 4 · 10:00 AM
Annalise and The Backsliders — Americana

Saturday, October 10 · 11:00 AM
Linda Boyle — Folk

Saturday, October 10 · 1:30 PM
Peter Demuth — Rock/Folk

Sunday, October 11 · 11:00 AM
Lance Brown and Scott Wills — Folk

Saturday, October 17 · 11:00 AM
Gris Gris 3 — Blues/Americana

Sunday, October 18 · 1:30 PM
James Conway Jam — Folk

Saturday, October 24 · 11:00 AM
Tom Holland — Blues

Saturday, October 24 · 2:00 PM
Rae Horwitz — Folk

Sunday, October 25 · 11:00 AM
Studebaker John and Earl Howell — Blues

Saturday, October 31 · 11:00 AM
Val Leventhal Band — Halloween Show

Weekly Community Events

Chess Club
Every Friday at 5:00 PM
Every Sunday at 10:00 AM

City News Café
4018 N. Cicero Ave., Chicago
Open daily 8:00 AM-8:00 PM

Good music. Good food. Great community.