Chicago Activities vs Ravinia
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Chicago Activities
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User can view multiple venue bands and schedules in Chicago. - view all the upcoming shows at multiple venues - search for a specific band / event playing at any of the venues - see all concerts / events occurring between specific dates - select events you are interested and export them so you can keep track of upcoming events - search for particular band names across all venues to see if an artist is playing in the future - option to scan your iTunes library and see which bands are coming to Chicago
Ravinia
Manage your event tickets, browse upcoming shows, and purchase new tickets with ease. Share your tickets with friends and family directly from the application.
- Access and transfer tickets
- Browse event listings
- Purchase tickets
- Seamless ticket access
- Ticket transfer to others
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Welcome to the brand new app for Ravinia Festival Access and transfer your tickets for upcoming events, browse our event listings and easily purchase tickets for future shows Seamless Ticket Access - simply sign in with the same account you used to purchase your ticket Discover our upcoming events - check availability, and secure your spot with just a few taps Ticket Transfer - easily share tickets with friends and family from within the app
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Chicago Activities at every 3 weeks against Ravinia's every 6 months. Ravinia's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Chicago Activities ships an update every 3 weeks, Ravinia every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Chicago Activities | Ravinia |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.6 (4.1K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 14.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 4.1K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.4 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 80 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | keith fish | RAVINIA FESTIVAL ASSOCIATION, INC. |
Bugs and requests
Chicago Activities
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Ravinia
Reported bugs
2 issues- Login issues and account lockouts
- Ticket names are squeezed together and unreadable
Requested features
7 requests- Allow web access option for tickets
- Provide more information about the venue (e.g., opening times, parking)
- Improve the user interface and user experience
- Optimize the app for mobile devices
- Enhance performance and reduce page load times
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- Make call-to-action buttons more prominent
- Allow ticket organization and management on Windows devices
In-app purchases
Chicago Activities
No in-app purchases
Ravinia
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Chicago Activities free?
Is Ravinia free?
Do Chicago Activities or Ravinia have ads?
Which is updated more often, Chicago Activities or Ravinia?
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