Chicago TARDIS

Home
United States
Lombard, IL
Chicago TARDIS

Call Directions Website Contact the establishment

The Midwest's largest Doctor Who event. By fans, for fans. The Midwest's largest Doctor Who convention - started in 2000!

Join actors, behind-the-scenes creatives, and more for a weekend of panels, meeting guests, costuming, Vendor Room, Artist Alley, and so much more. Join us for three days filled with discussion panels, Q & A sessions, autographs and photographs with guests, meet and greets, interactive workshops, Exhibitor Hall, Artist Alley, video room, karaoke, dance party, costume contest, cosplay, Mysterious Theatre 337, Camp Time Lord children's track, gaming, fun, and friendship!

10/11/2026

Submissions for panel and programming ideas for Chicago TARDIS 2026 are closing at 11:59 pm, CT, TONIGHT!

Go to our website and fill out the Google form now: chicagotardis.com/call-for-panels

10/10/2026

Don't forget to submit your programming and panel ideas for Chicago TARDIS 2026 through tomorrow, 10/11!

Go here to fill out the form: chicagotardis.com/call-for-panels

10/04/2026

Do you want to bring your Dalek (or K-9 or related Doctor Who exhibit piece)
to be featured in the Chicago TARDIS Dalek Alley?

Get in touch with us by sending us a message here or email through the site to find out the perks of featuring your Dalek with us for the con weekend!

10/02/2026

We're excited to welcome back Wendy Padbury aka 2nd Doctor companion, Zoe Heriot, to Chicago TARDIS!

Yes, guests are STILL being announced, but we anticipate autograph and photograph tickets as well as a preliminary auto and photo schedule to be available within the next two weeks.

09/30/2026

Yes, there's just a little less than TWO MONTHS to go until Chicago TARDIS 2026! 🤯

Have you gotten your tickets? Submitted your panel ideas? Booked your hotel room?

You can do all that on our site right now, plus info on a few more guests, auto and photo tickets for all guests, and a lot more coming very soon!

09/25/2026

Another first-time guest is coming to Chicago TARDIS 2026 - Michelle Greenidge aka Carla Sunday!

Michelle Greenidge is a British actress known to Doctor Who fans as Carla Sunday, Ruby Sunday’s adoptive mother. She has many other TV and movie credits, and you can find her full bio on our site.

Yes, more guests are coming soon as well as the opening of auto and photo tickets for all guests!

09/24/2026

Jane Goddard is the next guest we have to announce for Chicago TARDIS 2026!

In the world of Doctor Who, Jane is best known as a regular actress for Big Finish, and has appeared in over thirty stories for them. She has been eaten by a Myrka, married to a penguin, and converted into the very first Cyberwoman! But her favorite role is Alpha Centauri, everyone's favorite hexapod, and she has been playing him ever since 2008.

Yes, more guests are STILL coming soon!

09/22/2026

Surprise! Our Chicago TARDIS 2026 Call for Panels is now open until the end of the day on Sunday, October 11th.

Go here to submit panels: https://www.chicagotardis.com/call-for-panels

09/21/2026

Jodie Whittaker autograph and photograph tickets are now on sale for all attendees at Chicago TARDIS!

Go here to purchase: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/jodie-whittaker-mg-autos-photos-chicago-tardis-2026-tickets-2001429853569

Unfortunately, Meet and Greet tickets are currently sold out, however we are working on an additional special ticketed event for attendees that we hope to announce and make available soon.

If you have issues with accessing or purchasing tickets, please get in touch with us!

09/18/2026

EDIT: Meet and Greet only and Jodie Packages are sold out FOR NOW. We are working on trying to see if we can accommodate a few more of these tickets for when general sale opens this Monday. Stay tuned for info!

Photo ops and autograph tickets are still available for purchase.

-

Jodie Whittaker Meet and Greet, photograph, and autograph tickets are now on sale for all Premium (All Access, Reserved, and Priority) ticket holders.

All Premium ticket holders should have received a link via their registration email to access these tickets. Please get in touch with us ASAP if you did not receive the link.

This email also includes information about times for the ticket sessions and more.

General sale for these tickets will open at noon, Central Time, on Monday, September 21st.

Address

70 Yorktown Center
Lombard, IL
60148

Telephone

+16305193415

Website

http://www.chicagotardis.com/

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Chicago TARDIS posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Establishment

Send a message to Chicago TARDIS:

Want your establishment to be the top-listed arts & entertainment in Lombard?