Upcoming Events
President Goolsbee's Public Events
Visit the Office of the President for a listing of Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee’s speaking engagements.
Rural Futures Series: Building Capacity for Rural Prosperity
This year’s Rural Futures Series event will bring together community leaders, practitioners, and resource providers for in-depth conversations about how communities can strengthen capacity while focusing on four key areas: leadership, healthcare investment, succession planning, and external resources.
Midwest Agriculture Conference
On October 16, 2026, the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago will hold its annual Midwest Agriculture Conference, a hybrid event featuring experts from academia, industry, and policy institutions.
Open House Chicago
For the 10th year, the Chicago Fed is opening its doors for the Chicago Architecture Center’s signature (and free!) festival, Open House Chicago. On Saturday, October 17, and Sunday, October 18, visitors will have exclusive access to the Great Hall in the 104-year-old Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago building and to its Money Museum.
Financial Markets Group Fall Conference
The 2026 Financial Markets Group Fall Conference hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago will take place on Monday, November 2 from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm CT.