EDM Events in Chicago
May 2026
Browse 108 electronic dance music events happening in Chicago during May 2026. From club nights to festivals, find your next dance experience.
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THE COWRIE
Fri, May 1Podlasie Club
Jordan Neckt
Fri, May 1Cara Cara Club
Notorious Records X IHeartTechno Records
Fri, May 1TBA
A Glimpse Into
Fri, May 1Arbella
Diamond Formation feat. Verraco - Ariel Zetina - J. Córdova
Fri, May 1smartbar
James Poole
Fri, May 1Spybar
etc radio
Fri, May 1TBA
Daniel Avery
Fri, May 1Smoke & Mirrors
BLOODRAVE
Fri, May 1Sleeping Village
Mike Servito - Shaun J Wright - Harry Cross
Sat, May 2smartbar
Hot On The Heels (20th Anniversary)
Sat, May 2The California Clipper
aBridgedBeats Presetns: The BASSment Party - DnB All Night
Sat, May 2DMen Tap
Rumi Four and Arcadia Sound System presents: Serious about Sound
Sat, May 2TBA - Secret Location
ESOTERIC COLLABORATIONS
Sat, May 2Podlasie Club
HAMDI - ANYTHING & EVERYWHERE TOUR
Sat, May 2Smoke & Mirrors
Nikki Nair x Foodman in Chicago
Sat, May 2TBA
Antic.
Sat, May 2Gramaphone Records
Fresca Recordings 'Come and Take It' Release Party
Sat, May 2Arbella
One Big Fiesta
Sat, May 2Masada
Slavic House Society
Sat, May 2Spybar
Occasion at SubT
Sat, May 2Subterrannean
Hörtechna: Ritus
Sat, May 2Epiphany Center for the Arts
TECH G1RLS
Sat, May 2Chop Shop & 1st Ward
etc radio
Sun, May 3TBA
Back 2 Babylon
Sun, May 3The Jackhammer Chicago
Queen! Anniversary feat. Derrick Carter - Michael Serafini - Shaun J Wright
Sun, May 3smartbar
UNIVERSAL DIVAS
Sun, May 3Whistler
MOTION / Weekly liquid DNB with LO! / Current / SOUNDTEK
Tue, May 5Lilac Tiger / Coach House
Voyage Night w samantha rad
Thu, May 7Arbella
AATHEE RECORDS 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY
Thu, May 7Podlasie Club
RAW! with Inés, Marc Davis, Henry Tegethoff
Fri, May 8Podlasie Club
Flowers of Romance feat. Eris Drew - Justin Aulis Long - Glamour Cadaver
Fri, May 8smartbar
Freddy K
Fri, May 8Smoke & Mirrors
RAW
Fri, May 8Podlasie Club
Disclosure (DJ Set)
Fri, May 8Radius
Antic: Michael Serafini & Hi-Vis
Fri, May 8The California Clipper
LA CASA DE ABAJO episode 2
Fri, May 8Botanero
Stuck In The Scene presents Roy Rosenfeld
Sat, May 9Roof on Thewit
Sonic Sista
Sat, May 9Podlasie Club
Avina's House 3 Year Anniversary
Sat, May 9Spybar
Format presents D.Dan - Brenda - Mark Angel
Sat, May 9smartbar
House Music is Home. A Massive DJ Lineup and It's Free w RSVP
Sat, May 9Sound-Bar
Spray
Sat, May 9Smoke & Mirrors
HAZE: a secret realm
Sat, May 9TBA
Queen! feat. Derrick Carter - Michael Serafini
Sun, May 10smartbar
Disco Queen! feat. Derrick Carter - JKriv - Michael Serafini
Sun, May 10smartbar
MOTION / DNBID Takeover with Stunna / Renan / LO! / Current
Tue, May 12Lilac Tiger / Coach House
GHOZT - BAUTISMO ADVANCE LISTENING EVENT CHICAGO
Tue, May 12Bookclub
33 GIRI
Thu, May 14Podlasie Club
1-800 GIRLS
Thu, May 14Smoke & Mirrors
etc radio
Fri, May 15TBA
The Martinez Brothers
Fri, May 15Radius
Flow State with Dual Monitor + Jack Galactic
Fri, May 15Podlasie Club
Gabss
Fri, May 15Spybar
THE HOT B!T@# PARTY feat. BASHKKA - Kitt Vesper - Toyacoyah
Fri, May 15smartbar
ERAN HERSH - UNTOLD STORY IV 360 Experience - A MONOLITH PROJECT
Sat, May 16Hideaway
Peach + MAC DELOS
Sat, May 16Smoke & Mirrors
ARC At The Lake with DJ Tennis + OMRI
Sat, May 16Castaways
Statement Piece feat. Miss Twink USA - Mister Wallace - Madeline - Jaxx
Sat, May 16smartbar
Spare Parts (One Year Anniversary) with Traxx
Sat, May 16The California Clipper
Warehouse Initiative: Francis Mercier
Sat, May 16Radius
So Ambient
Sat, May 16Podlasie Club
Green Machine x WYA x Mama's House
Sat, May 16TBA - Address sent to ticket holders day of
Ragbagalia Arts Festival
Sat, May 16Sleeping Village
House Music is Love Day Party
Sat, May 16Le Nocturne
MICTLAN: SIMULATION
Sat, May 16Podlasie Club
Plant Matter Album Release Event
Sat, May 16TBA - Bridgeport (location info will be emailed day of show)
Serum x Heavy House Society: Sidney Charles
Sat, May 16Prysm Nightclub
etc radio
Sun, May 17TBA
ARC At The Lake with Mestiza
Sun, May 17Castaways
OPEN SOURCE
Thu, May 21Bourbon On Division
MARKET RESEARCH
Thu, May 21Podlasie Club
Family Matters feat. Posthuman - Jaq Attaque
Thu, May 21smartbar
Apart presents DJ Slugo - Fortune - Jana Rush - Jevon Jackson
Fri, May 22smartbar
Brut Renegade, GKL, Chicago
Fri, May 22TBA
LUCH
Fri, May 22Spybar
Solomun Chicago
Fri, May 22Union Park
etc radio
Fri, May 22TBA
Amotik
Fri, May 22Smoke & Mirrors
Skyline Fireworks Cruise feat Fancy Fux & Teknicox
Sat, May 23The Summer of George
Luke Alessi
Sat, May 23Smoke & Mirrors
Anastazja - jayah - Bonita Appleblunt
Sat, May 23smartbar
DUB CLUB CHICAGO 26
Sat, May 23TBA
XOTRA
Sat, May 23TBA - DM A.TT1C FOR VERIFICATION
Lemtom
Sat, May 23Spybar
ARC At The Lake with Sistek
Sun, May 24Castaways
All-Building IML Queen
Sun, May 24smartbar
TENGO FUNK
Sun, May 24Smoke & Mirrors
Xtasy IX: Leather $lut - IML Weekend (Bi/Pansexual Kinky Techno Rave)
Sun, May 24The Jackhammer Chicago
Juke Jam Reunion
Sun, May 24TBA
etc radio
Sun, May 24TBA
Minimal Madness feat. Kieran San Jose
Sun, May 24Spybar
A Chosen Few Djs Event at The Legendary Soundbar. House Music
Mon, May 25Sound-Bar
Hiroko & Friends feat. Hiroko Yamamura - Risa Taniguchi - DJ Hyperactive
Fri, May 29smartbar
etc radio
Fri, May 29TBA
Jeremy Olander Open-to-Close
Fri, May 29Spybar
Research & Development presents: Mozhgan, Rabsha, Shanti
Fri, May 29Podlasie Club
Zack Fox (DJ Set)
Sat, May 30Radius
Setaoc Mass
Sat, May 30Smoke & Mirrors
Coco & Friends feat. Josh Wink - Colette - T. Mixwell
Sat, May 30smartbar