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Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Filipino Restaurant Week – Chicago
The first of its kind, the Filipino Restaurant Week (FRW) will now let you taste mouth-watering, original Filipino dishes on October 6-21 from more than…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
55th Chicago International Film Festival
The 55th Chicago International Film Festival will bring more than 150 films from around the world to the AMC River East 21, 322 E. Illinois…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Hofbräuhaus Chicago’s Seventh Annual Oktoberfest Celebration
Hofbräuhaus Chicago will bring the “oompapa” of Oktoberfest back to the Chicago area with its seventh annual Oktoberfest celebration September 13 – October 31. Guests…
Northwest Suburbs
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Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
2019 Chicago Architecture Biennial
The Chicago Architecture Biennial is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to creating an international forum on architecture and urbanism through the production of exhibitions and…
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
American Medina: Stories of Muslim Chicago
WHAT: American Medina: Stories of Muslim Chicago exhibit WHEN: Opens Monday, October 21, 2019 to the public *(Runs through May 2021) WHERE: Chicago History Museum,…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Annoyance Theatre & Bar
For over 25 years, The Annoyance Theatre has created some of Chicago’s finest comedy. Home of the longest running musical Co-ed Prison Sluts, The Annoyance…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts, Tours & Attractions
Belmont Theater District Celebrates October “Month of Theater”
The Belmont Theater District, Chicago’s Largest Theater District hosts a celebration of theater for the month of October including New Shows, Promotions and Events The…
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Bob Dylan: Electric
Bob Dylan: Electric spotlights Dylan’s writing – song, poetry, and prose – between his 1965 Newport Folk Festival performance and 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature.…
Tours & Attractions
Brick-or-Treat
Things are about to get spooky with spell-binding scavenger hunts, giant Halloween models, and meet and greets with our LEGO Shark & Police Officer.
Northwest Suburbs
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Theatre & Performing Arts
CABARET the Musical
This October forget about your troubles and the uncomfortable political reality right outside your door and join Cowardly Scarecrow Theatre Company for a drink or…
Music & Comedy
CAMP: A Comedy Show
CAMP: A Comedy Show is a free, year-round weekly summer camp-themed comedy show. Every Monday night at the Village Tap in their outdoor beer garden,…
Music & Comedy
Chamber Mondays
Chamber Mondays explore a rich diversity of chamber music, featuring Chicago’s most talented classical, jazz, and ethnic music instrumentalists and vocalists, year round.
Tours & Attractions
Chicago Water Taxi
Chicago Water Taxi is Chicago’s river transportation service with seven stops located on all three branches of the Chicago River. Hop on/ hop off at…
Tours & Attractions
Chicago’s Original Architecture Tour®
Be inspired by the captivating, visual art that is Chicago’s legendary architecture, and the exceptional architects who created this ever-changing, dynamic legacy for all to…
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
D-Day +75 Exhibit
D-Day + 75 is a flashback to June 1944, when the world waited with anticipation to learn the outcome of the invasion of France. Operation…
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Destination Solar System
Destination Solar System is a live show that takes adventurous space explorers on an immersive tour of the Solar System. Set in the future, Destination…
Tours & Attractions
Inherit Chicago
Inherit Chicago is a month-long festival of intercultural art, ideas and performance at neighborhood heritage institutions. It is the first and only intercultural festival that…
Music & Comedy
Laugh Out Loud Theater Chicago
See a variety of improv shows almost every night of the week in North Center! Featuring family-friendly shows, drinking games for adults, storytelling and more,…
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Lionel Train Adventure
All aboard! The new-and-improved train adventure has arrived at Lincoln Park Zoo! The new electric-powered locomotive seats 28 children with a coal car, passenger cars…
Music & Comedy
MCL Chicago
MCL Chicago is the first theater dedicated to the art of music comedy. It houses productions featuring music improv, musical sketch, as well as new…
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Morning Glories
Enjoy learning together with your little one during this weekly drop-in session. Activities are fun, interactive, and encourage children’s curiosity about the natural world. Children…
Garfield Park
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Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Night Out in the Parks
Night Out in the Parks brings over 1,000 cultural events to neighborhood parks each year. Chicagoans and visitors alike, enjoy the breadth of world-class events…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Tours & Attractions
Odyssey Chicago River Architecture Lunch Cruises
Experience an elegant take on a classic architecture boat tour aboard the Chicago River’s only lunch cruise. What’s Included A two-hour architecture lunch cruise aboard…
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