Chicago Story Fest - Tickets & Event Information

Chicago Story Fest is scheduled for Friday, September 18, 2026 at 07:00 PM at Athenaeum Center in Chicago, IL, featuring Chicago Story Fest. Ticket listings currently start at $101.25 all-in pricing with no hidden fees across 9 available listings.

Event Details

Date: Friday, September 18, 2026 at 07:00 PM

Venue: Athenaeum Center

Location: Chicago, IL

Address: Chicago, IL

Presented by: Athenaeum Center

Featuring: Chicago Story Fest

Chicago Story Fest brings together a diverse group of storytellers for an evening dedicated to the art of narrative. This event showcases local and national talent sharing personal tales, humorous anecdotes, and thought-provoking reflections. It's an opportunity to hear a range of voices and storytelling styles in a live setting. This year's festival happens on Friday, September 18, 2026, at the Athenaeum Center in Chicago. The Athenaeum is known for its intimate theater spaces, providing an ideal backdrop for spoken word performances. Fans of live literature, personal essays, and engaging monologues will find a lot to appreciate here.

Chicago Story Fest on Friday, September 18, 2026 Ticket Snapshot

Tickets for Chicago Story Fest on Friday, September 18, 2026 start at $101.25 all-in per ticket. 9 live listings covering 41 seats are available right now. Prices last updated August 21, 2026 at 10:04 PM CDT.

Tickets available from
$101.25 all-in
Current listing count
9
Seats available
41
Lowest lower level ticket
$122.50
Lowest upper level ticket
$101.25
Prices last updated

Need to Knows for Chicago Story Fest on Friday, September 18, 2026

Event overview: Show: Chicago Story Fest; Venue: Athenaeum Center; City: Chicago, IL. When and where: Date: Friday, September 18, 2026; Start time: 07:00 PM local, CT (Central Time); Address: Chicago, IL. Ticket and seating guide: Cheapest seats right now: Balcony 5 at $101.25 all-in per ticket; Lowest lower-level seats: Main Floor 1 at $122.50 all-in per ticket; Listings on sale: 9 verified listings.

Event overview

Show
Chicago Story Fest
Venue
Athenaeum Center
City
Chicago, IL

When and where

Date
Friday, September 18, 2026
Start time
07:00 PM local, CT (Central Time)
Address
Chicago, IL

Ticket and seating guide

Cheapest seats right now
Balcony 5 at $101.25 all-in per ticket
Lowest lower-level seats
Main Floor 1 at $122.50 all-in per ticket
Listings on sale
9 verified listings

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I buy Chicago Story Fest tickets?
Tickets for Chicago Story Fest are available. You can purchase official tickets directly from the event page.
When is Chicago Story Fest?
Chicago Story Fest takes place on Friday, September 18, 2026 at 07:00 PM at Athenaeum Center.
Are tickets still available for Chicago Story Fest?
Tickets are still available but quantities are limited. Purchase yours to guarantee entry.
What are the best events in Chicago, IL?
A top pick is Chicago Story Fest at Athenaeum Center on Friday, September 18, 2026.
Where should I stay for Chicago Story Fest?
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How far in advance should I book lodging for Chicago Story Fest?
For high-demand events, hotels and rentals near Athenaeum Center often sell out quickly. We recommend booking as soon as you have your tickets to lock in the best rates.

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