Spring 2026 Festival
Early Event On Sale
Tue, Feb 24: Member Presale
Thu, Feb 26: General Public On Sale
Festival Days On Sale
Tue, Mar 17: Member Presale
Thu, Mar 19: General Public On Sale
Become a member today for presale tickets and discounts!
Save the Date for Our Spring Festival Days
Bridgeport Day | Saturday, April 18
Lakeview Day | Saturday, May 9
Northwestern Day | Sunday, May 17
Inside Our Programming
For over 30+ years, we've presented smart programming about ideas that matter. Learn more about what we do.
Members Experience More
Enjoy special discounts and unique experiences including discounts on Festival Passes, meet-and-greet opportunities, and up to a 20% discount on all tickets.
Support the Humanities and Programming for Everyone
Your support makes our programming possible and accessible – please donate or become a member now to help sustain these conversations and connections.
Join Our Volunteer Crew
Chicago Humanities volunteers play an integral role in bringing our events to life! As a volunteer, you'll work alongside leading thinkers, authors, and performers all while sharing your passion for arts, culture, and the humanities.
