Want to know what’s happening this weekend in Chicago? Look no further. There’s a whole calendar of exciting events, exhibits, and activities taking place all over the city this month in Chicago.
This weekend in Chicago is jam-packed with artisan markets, jaw-dropping art exhibits, riveting live theatre, family-friendly fun, exciting sports events, and so much more.
Check out just a few of the top things to do this weekend in Chicago, June 13 – 15, 2025.
Puerto Rican Festival Chicago 2025
The Puerto Rican Festival Chicago 2025 returns for another exciting year JUNE 12-15, 2025, bringing together the community for a vibrant celebration of Puerto Rican heritage.…
James Beard Awards Weekend
Each year, Chicago’s culinary community celebrates the James Beard Awards weekend with an array of public and industry events, including tastings, special dinners, expert panels, restaurant crawls, and more.
Andersonville Midsommarfest
Summer. Starts. HERE. Midsommarfest returns to Andersonville for its 59th year—and it’s your official invitation to celebrate in the streets and kick off Pride season…
Old Town Art Fair
Established in 1948, the Old Town Art Fair is one of Chicago’s oldest juried art fairs and one of the first fine art fairs of…
Pride Night at the Shedd
Head to Chicago’s iconic Shedd Aquarium for an evening of high-energy DJs and an ocean-themed drag showcase.
The Joffrey Ballet’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
Experience this Chicago premiere with The Joffrey Ballet, the first American ballet company to bring Wheeldon’s Wonderland to life. Plunge down the rabbit hole into…
Vends + Vibes Arts Marketplace
Get ready for the return of Vends + Vibes, Arts + Public Life's annual summer arts marketplace celebrating the incredible creative entrepreneurs of the South…
Opera Festival of Chicago Presents “Love is a Triangle”
The Opera Festival of Chicago presents Love is a Triangle, Saturday, June 14 at 7:30 p.m. at the Jarvis Opera Hall, Holtschneider Performance Center at…
Big Bus Tours’ Sunset Live Tour
Big Bus Tours, the global leader in open-top bus sightseeing, invites visitors to experience the enhanced Sunset Live Tour in Chicago. Available May 8 through…
Titanique
Broadway In Chicago presents the Porchlight Music Theatre production of TITANIQUE All aboard NYC’s must-sea musical comedy! When the music of Céline Dion makes sweet Canadian…
Chicago Greeter Neighborhood PopUp Series
Join the Chicago Greeter Neighborhood PopUp Series for FREE guided walks through the city's vibrant neighborhoods - led by friendly local volunteers! Come explore, connect, and experience Chicago…
Englewood Village Market
Grow Greater Englewood's 6th Annual Englewood Village Market kicks off on Saturday, June 14th to connect residents with Black-owned businesses and activities rooted in Black…
Chicago Book and Paper Fair
Booksellers from across the Midwest and the USA will be offering fine antiquarian, rare, collectible, first edition and other books, ephemera and maps.
Thai Festival Chicago 2025
Celebrate Thai Culture at the Thai Festival Chicago 2025! June 14–15, 2025 | Thorek Hospital, Chicago, IL Chicago, IL — Experience Thailand's vibrant sights, sounds,…
Navy Pier Summer Fireworks
Navy Pier is known for its spectacular summer fireworks displays, which kick off on Memorial Day weekend. This year, the Memorial Day weekend fireworks show at Navy Pier will be held on Saturday, May 24 at 10 p.m.
Millennium Park Summer Workouts
The workout program takes place on the Great Lawn in Millennium Park on Saturdays, May 17 to August 30, 8-11:45 a.m. with a series of…
You Will Get Sick
A young man with a secret. An older woman who will listen. A predatory flock of birds. An upcoming audition for The Wizard of Oz. Welcome…
Frida Kahlo’s Month in Paris
Don’t miss the first-ever exhibition of Kahlo’s work at one of the most renowned art museums in the world.
Dressed in History: A Costume Collection Retrospective
What do a red sequin burlesque costume, a pair of original Air Jordan 1s, a baby’s wool bathing suit, and an enormous white tulle Christian…
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Please note that all events are subject to change.