Aragon Ballroom Concert Tickets &
Events Schedule

Welcome to Aragonballroomtickets.com, the premier destination for securing access to the most high-demand events at the historic Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom. As a dedicated ticket specialist, I provide a secure marketplace for fans seeking entry to this architectural marvel in Uptown Chicago. Since opening its doors in 1926, this venue has stood as a pillar of the Midwest entertainment scene. With its distinctive Moorish architectural style, complete with twinkling stars embedded in the ceiling and ornate balconies, the Aragon offers an atmosphere that modern arenas simply cannot replicate.

Mariah The Scientist

March 11

 · 07:00pm

LCD Soundsystem

March 8

 · 08:00pm

Josiah Queen

May 2

 · 07:00pm

Lamb Of God, Kublai Khan TX & Fit For An Autopsy

March 25

 · 05:30pm

The Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom is primarily a General Admission standing-room venue, renowned for an electric, high-energy environment that places fans directly in the action. While the venue was originally built for ballroom dancing, today it serves as a legendary stop for top-tier touring bands, heavy-hitting EDM DJs, and alternative rock icons. Over the decades, the stage has been graced by music royalty. Historic performances include sets by legends such as Nirvana, Metallica, Green Day, The Rolling Stones, and Pearl Jam. This tradition of excellence continues today, with the venue regularly hosting current chart-toppers and genre-defying artists like Post Malone, The 1975, and deadmau5.

It is important to correct common misconceptions regarding the venue: unlike the downtown theater district, the Aragon Ballroom is not a host for Broadway musicals like Hamilton or The Lion King, nor does it host major league sports teams like the Bears or Bulls. Instead, the Aragon specializes in raw, live concert experiences and occasional combat sports events, such as boxing, MMA, or wrestling, including appearances by AEW Wrestling. If you are looking for a seated, quiet theater experience, this is not the venue; however, if you are seeking the visceral thrill of live music in a historic setting where the energy of the crowd is palpable, I can confirm there is no better place in Chicago.

Expert Pro Tips for Your Visit: As an expert in Chicago entertainment, I propose several strategies to maximize your experience. First, because the venue is almost entirely General Admission, I strongly suggest arriving at least 90 minutes before doors open if you wish to secure a spot near the front rail. For those who prefer to avoid the lines, look for "Fast Lane" passes which are often available as an add-on. Be aware that the venue can get quite warm during sold-out shows, so dress lightly. Transportation is seamless; I recommend utilizing the CTA Red Line train, exiting at the Lawrence stop which is just steps from the entrance, saving you the hassle of finding limited street parking.

Neighborhood Recommendations: Uptown Chicago is a vibrant district rich in history. Before the show, I suggest visiting the legendary Green Mill Cocktail Lounge, located just around the corner, to experience authentic jazz and Chicago mob history. For dining, the nearby Argyle Street offers some of the best Vietnamese cuisine in the city, providing the perfect pre-show meal.

When you use this platform, you are utilizing a user-friendly interface designed to make securing tickets effortless. I ensure that every ticket sold is authentic and backed by a comprehensive buyer guarantee. Whether you are looking for sold-out tickets to a massive rock concert or entry to an exclusive electronic dance event, my inventory is curated to meet your needs. Browse the schedule today, trust in my expertise, and prepare to immerse yourself in the unforgettable history and acoustic power of the Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom.