This Week in Chico | March 19-25, 2026

Your weekly roundup of the best events happening in Chico, California!
Metric Studios presents This Week in Chico, with Muir Hughes. Your go-to guide to music, arts & events in the Chico scene. Stay tuned!

📅 What's Happening This Week:

Thursday, March 19th
-- Community Open House @ Butte Humane Society - 4:30–6:30 PM
-- Craft Club @ Chico Taproom - 6:00 PM
-- West Coast Swing Choreography Series @ monca - 6:00 PM
-- Open Mic Comedy @ Bella's Sports Pub - 7:30 PM
-- Chris Nichols' Birthday Show @ Argus - 8:00 PM
-- Legally Blonde the Musical @ Center for the Arts - 7:30 PM

Friday, March 20th
-- Exhibition Opening Reception @ monca - 6:00–8:00 PM
-- Soul Posse Live @ The Barn at Meriam Park - 6:00–8:00 PM
-- Chico Comedy Grad Nite @ Blue Room Theatre - 7:00 PM
-- Friday's Funky Funktion ft. The Crooked Stuff @ Duffy's Tavern - 9:30 PM

Saturday, March 21st
-- St. Patrick's Day Hike @ North Table Mountain Ecological Reserve - 8:00 AM
-- Maker's Muse Festival @ Orange Street - 12:00–10:00 PM
-- Children's Choir 18th Annual "Spring Equinox" @ Boys & Girls Club - 5:00 PM
-- Parlor Greens @ Lost on Main - 8:00 PM

Sunday, March 22nd
-- Capoeira Music Mornings @ Movement Arts of Chico - 10:00 AM
-- Holly Taylor Jazz Machine @ Mulberry Music Station - 10:00 AM
-- Emma & Will @ Mulberry Music Station - 12:30 PM
-- Hardcore Show ft. Brusher, Frank Futility, Salem St. & Facejug @ Naked Lounge

Monday, March 23rd
-- Arr-Monday Improv Show @ Blue Room Theatre - 7:30 PM
-- Bear-eoke @ Madison Bear Garden - 9:00 PM

Tuesday, March 24th
-- Molly's Favorite Irish Folk Music @ The Allies Pub - 5:30–7:30 PM
-- Trivia Night @ The Lost Dutchman - 6:30–8:30 PM

Wednesday, March 25th
-- Community Night @ Kiddos Playplace - 3:00–7:00 PM
-- Pints & Profits: "Markets Without Mystique" @ The Allies Pub - 5:30 PM
-- Rock Show ft. Kid Cops, Planets, Wealthy Women & Vik Whistle @ 1078 Gallery