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Friday, 16 October
2 events
16OctTech & AI · FriFrontier Happy Hour Chicago5:00 PM · FITZGERALDS SIDEBARFree
16OctTech & AI · FriCHENCHO CORLEONE8:00 PM · V LiveUSD 70
Tomorrow17
Saturday, 17 October
2 events
17OctTech & AI · SatCyberton Chicago9:30 AM · Cloud GateUSD 39
17OctTech & AI · Sat"High Score" Works by Anthony Bartley7:00 PM · Stereo HarmonyFree
Sunday18
Sunday, 18 October
1 event
18OctTech & AI · SunWhy AI is our Ultimate Test and Greatest Invitation3:30 PM · Chinatown Branch, Chicago Public Library
Tuesday20
Tuesday, 20 October
3 events
20OctConferences & Expos · TueDePauls Cyber Risk Supply Chain Risk in the Age of Agentic AI Conference9:00 AM · DePaul University - DePaul CenterUSD 34
20OctTech & AI · TueDatabricks Oct Meetup5:30 PM · 200 E Randolph St
20OctTech & AI · TueTech Startups, Investors, Innovators Networking with Elevator Pitch7:00 PM · Easy Bar
Wednesday21
Wednesday, 21 October
6 events
21OctConferences & Expos · WedSoftware Quality Summit9:00 AM · Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile
21OctTech & AI · WedClaude Code in Practice2:00 PM · John Crerar Library - Kathleen A. Zar RoomFree
21OctTech & AI · WedThe Complete Innovator4:00 PM · The Second CityFree
21OctTech & AI · WedChicago Debate Showcase 20265:30 PM · Ferris & Co.Free
21OctTech & AI · WedDice6:00 PM · Schubas
21OctTech & AI · WedIE Masterclass Streaming Influence How Will AI Reshape Culture and Soft Power - Chicago6:30 PM · Impact HouseFree
Thursday22
Thursday, 22 October
13 events
22OctTech & AI · ThuRecOps Con 20269:00 AM · ConveneUSD 747
22OctTech & AI · ThuData Connect Chicago9:30 AM · Morgan's on FultonUSD 50
22OctTech & AI · ThuAll About the Power BI / Fabric MCP3:00 PM · Microsoft Technology Center
22OctTech & AI · ThuAI‑Accelerated Model‑Driven Development4:30 PM · Selby Jennings
22OctTech & AI · ThuWhere is Scala heading next?5:00 PM · 222 N LaSalle St
22OctTech & AI · ThuData Centers: Hyperscale or Hyperbole?5:30 PM · The Metropolitan
22OctTech & AI · ThuOctober Go / Golang meetup: Lightning talks & discussion5:30 PM · Harold Washington Library Center, Chicago Public Library
22OctTech & AI · ThuSouth Asian Singles Mixer Healthcare Tech & Finance Professionals6:00 PM · Barcocina West TownUSD 34
22OctTech & AI · ThuQuantitative Trading with Python for Retail Investors6:00 PM · 200 North LaSalle Street
22OctTech & AI · ThuBuilding Trust in AI: Data Governance, Risk, and Responsible Adoption6:00 PM · 100 South Wacker Drive
22OctTech & AI · ThuAI and the Future Ahead of Us6:00 PM · Albany Park Branch, Chicago Public Library
22OctTech & AI · ThuKeystone Dialogue AI & Human Judgment Where Should Decisions Stay Human6:30 PM · Mox.E CoworkingFree
22OctConferences & Expos · ThuGreat Lakes Software SymposiumChicago
Friday23
Friday, 23 October
2 events
23OctTech & AI · FriChicago Engineering Energy & Transportation Networking Event7:00 PM · Joy DistrictUSD 10
23OctTech & AI · FriWe Radiant Things Notes on Being Alien and Becoming Cyborg by Franny Choi7:00 PM · Women & Children FirstFree
Saturday24
Saturday, 24 October
3 events
24OctTech & AI · SatCommunity Conversations The Future of Chicago12:00 PM · Chicago Cultural CenterFree
24OctTech & AI · SatThe Signal Exchange Chicago Cross-Industry Ideas & Connections1:00 PM · Office Evolution - Chicago-O'HareFree
24OctTech & AI · SatIVGDA Chicago - Game Developers' Meetup2:00 PM · Capital One Café
Monday26
Monday, 26 October
3 events
26OctTech & AI · Mon"Redefining Britain's Identity for an Age of Change" w/ Chicago Council3:00 PM · Prudential Plaza
26OctTech & AI · MonOctober Mixer & Mastermind5:00 PM · Hampton Social
26OctTech & AI · MonChicago Claude Vibe Coding Practical Workshop8:30 PM · 2911 N Seminary Ave
Tuesday27
Tuesday, 27 October
3 events
27OctTech & AI · TueEveryday AI Coding: Skills & Plugins for Testers | Chicago Meetup6:00 PM · Association Forum
27OctTech & AI · TueNSCoder Night6:00 PM · Expedia
27OctTech & AI · TueKlinikum How AI is Reshaping Medicine7:00 PM · ChicagoUSD 78
Wednesday28
Wednesday, 28 October
3 events
28OctTech & AI · WedHidden Forms of Domestic Violence10:00 AM · DePaul University - DePaul CenterFree
28OctTech & AI · WedChicago Build Panel Constructing With The Human Touch In The AI Era4:45 PM · McCormick Place
28OctTech & AI · WedAI & Tech Networking Event in Chicago by Ascent Valley7:00 PM · Joy DistrictFree
Thursday29
Thursday, 29 October
3 events
29OctTech & AI · ThuSafe & Sound Where Fire & Security Connect11:15 AM · McCormick Place - East Building / Lake Side CenterFree
29OctTech & AI · ThuConnecting The Architecture & Design Community1:45 PM · McCormick Place - East Building / Lake Side CenterFree
29OctTech & AI · ThuSpeedrun the Product Community: A Product Management Speed-Networking Event5:30 PM · Northwestern University Chicago
Friday30
Friday, 30 October
2 events
30OctTech & AI · FriMeet a Scientist Spooky Spider Webs11:00 AM · 1400 S. Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable Lake Shore Drive , Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60605
30OctTech & AI · FriNightmare on Fulton Street!7:00 PM · mHUB
Sunday1
Sunday, 1 November
2 events
1NovTech & AI · SunChicago Murder Mystery 2 Crime on Date Night12:01 AM · 2701 N Lakewood Ave, ChicagoUSD 10
1NovTech & AI · Sun20 CUTS in Chicago An Immersive Real-World Thriller Game62 E Erie StUSD 10
Tuesday3
Tuesday, 3 November
3 events
3NovTech & AI · TueMind Bytes 2026 New Date November 3rd12:00 PM · Ida Noyes HallFree
3NovTech & AI · TueTech Startup Networking Chicago Lincoln Park - Series A Venture Capital Networking Event5:00 PM · Parlay Lincoln ParkFree
3NovTech & AI · TueTech Pulse 2030 Chicago5:00 PM · Discovery Partners Institute
Wednesday4
Wednesday, 4 November
1 event
4NovTech & AI · WedDecoding Logic Models Workshop9:00 AM · The Garland BuildingUSD 109
Thursday5
Thursday, 5 November
2 events
5NovTech & AI · ThuBuilding solutions for the commercial team3:30 PM · 222 W Merchandise Mart PlazaFree
5NovTech & AI · ThuWeatherday6:00 PM · Bottom Lounge
Friday6
Friday, 6 November
1 event
6NovTech & AI · FriPractical Chairside 3D Printing A Hands-On Approach8:00 AM · 350 W Ontario StUSD 295
Monday9
Monday, 9 November
1 event
9NovTech & AI · MonQendresa7:00 PM · Beat Kitchen
Tuesday10
Tuesday, 10 November
5 events
10NovTech & AI · TueData+AI meetup with Databricks5:00 PM · Loft on Lake
10NovTech & AI · TueDDC November Meetup5:30 PM · Aon Center
10NovTech & AI · TueBioTech Fermenter: Chicago's Biotechnology Meetup6:30 PM · mHUBFree
10NovTech & AI · TueAI, ML, DeepTech: Business & Startups Networking Mixer with Elevator Pitch7:00 PM · Easy Bar
10NovTech & AI · TueDev Lemons8:00 PM · Park West
Thursday12
Thursday, 12 November
2 events
12NovConferences & Expos · ThuAI Engineering Summit Chicago 20269:00 AM · Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Downtown/Magnificent MileFree
12NovTech & AI · ThuCarr Workplaces Open House Day - Aon Center2:00 PM · 200 E Randolph St suite 5100Free
Saturday14
Saturday, 14 November
1 event
14NovConferences & Expos · SatWhat Will Africa Build? - SVG AI Summit10:00 AM · The Legacy HubFree
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