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Spirits & Spice Oakbrook Whiskey Experiences
Feb15
Nov29
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Tours & Attractions

Spirits & Spice Oakbrook Whiskey Experiences

Taste some of the finest whiskeys on a 45-minute guided tour at Spirits & Spice Oakbrook. Whether you know nothing about whiskey, know a little…

Thursday, February 15th
5:45 p.m.Friday, November 29th
6:30 p.m.
Spirits & Spice Oakbrook
441 Oakbrook Center
Tasty Tuesdays – TRY Spring Cocktail recipes – Oakbrook
Mar5
May28
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Tours & Attractions

Tasty Tuesdays – TRY Spring Cocktail recipes – Oakbrook

Tasty Tuesdays – Every Tuesday sample Spirits & Spice Spring Cocktail recipes. Bring the Spring at Spirits & Spice in Oakbrook! Tasty Tuesdays is the…

Tuesday, March 5th
5:00 p.m.Tuesday, May 28th
6:00 p.m.
Spirits & Spice Oakbrook
441 Oakbrook Center
ART on THE MART (Spring Season)
Apr12
Jun5
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

ART on THE MART (Spring Season)

ART on THE MART’s spring season (April 12 – June 5) will kick off to coincide with EXPO Chicago’s 11th edition (April 8 –14, 2024) with…

Friday, April 12thWednesday, June 5th
THE MART
222 W Merchandise Mart Pl
Week-Long Cinco de Mayo Celebration at Time Out Market Chicago!
May1
May5
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Week-Long Cinco de Mayo Celebration at Time Out Market Chicago!

Join Time Out Market Chicago for a festive week of Cinco de Mayo celebrations! Enjoy refreshing margarita specials each day leading up to Cinco, tequila…

Wednesday, May 1stSunday, May 5th
Time Out Market Chicago
916 West Fulton Market
Play Unstoppable Festival
May1
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Play Unstoppable Festival

It’s time for a day of Unstoppable LEGO® Play! Join us as our LEGOLAND® Discovery Center gets taken over by the Play Unstoppable Festival. Be part of…

Wednesday, May 1st
10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago
601 N. Martingale Road
Fleurs de Villes ARTISTE
May1
May5
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Fleurs de Villes ARTISTE

Fusing floral design and bespoke fashion, the immersive exhibit, Fleurs de Villes, returns to 900 North Michigan Shops May 1-5. Chicago florists will use thousands…

Wednesday, May 1st
11:00 a.m.Sunday, May 5th
6:00 p.m.
900 North Michigan Shops
900 North Michigan Avenue
Enjoy Outdoor Dining at Komo
May1
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Enjoy Outdoor Dining at Komo

A Japanese fine dining destination on West Loop’s Restaurant Row, located at 738 W Randolph St., Chicagoans are invited to take their taste buds on…

Wednesday, May 1st
5:00 p.m.
Komo
738 W Randolph Street
Play Unstoppable Festival
May2
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Play Unstoppable Festival

It’s time for a day of Unstoppable LEGO® Play! Join us as our LEGOLAND® Discovery Center gets taken over by the Play Unstoppable Festival. Be part of…

Thursday, May 2nd
10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago
601 N. Martingale Road
Central States Coin Show
May2
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Central States Coin Show

The public can see $100 million of historic money and buy and sell rare coins, paper money, and gold and silver bullion with hundreds of…

Thursday, May 2nd
10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel and Convention Center
1551 North Thoreau Drive
Local on Lincoln Artisian Market
May2
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Local on Lincoln Artisian Market

JOIN US FOR AN INDOOR POP-UP MARKET IN THE RETAIL SPACE AT 3169 N LINCOLN, ON THE CORNER OF BELMONT AND LINCOLN FROM 11AM-4PM A…

Thursday, May 2nd
11:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
3169 N. Lincoln Ave
3169 N. Lincoln Ave
Local on Lincoln Artisian Market
May2
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Local on Lincoln Artisian Market

JOIN US FOR AN INDOOR POP-UP MARKET IN THE RETAIL SPACE AT 3169 N LINCOLN, ON THE CORNER OF BELMONT AND LINCOLN FROM 11AM-4PM A…

Thursday, May 2nd
11:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
3169 N. Lincoln Ave
3169 N. Lincoln Ave
26th Annual Worldwide Toast to Harry Caray
May2
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

26th Annual Worldwide Toast to Harry Caray

Get ready for an udderly legendary celebration at Harry Caray’s Tavern on Navy Pier! On May 2nd, fans are invited to gather for the 26th…

Thursday, May 2nd
3:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.
Harry Caray’s Tavern Navy Pier
700 E Grand Avenue
Enjoy Outdoor Dining at Komo
May2
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Enjoy Outdoor Dining at Komo

A Japanese fine dining destination on West Loop’s Restaurant Row, located at 738 W Randolph St., Chicagoans are invited to take their taste buds on…

Thursday, May 2nd
5:00 p.m.
Komo
738 W Randolph Street
Beatrix Spring Cocktail Event
May2
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Beatrix Spring Cocktail Event

Celebrate the warmer weather with fresh cocktails and new spring bites at Beatrix! Join us for our Spring Cocktail Event on May 2nd beginning at…

Thursday, May 2nd
5:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
Beatrix – River North
519 N Clark Street
Poetry Making Playground
May2
Jun28
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Poetry Making Playground

Kuumba Lynx is proud to bring a Poetry Making Playground at 601 s California, on April 1st – 30th 2024, with an option to extend…

Thursday, May 2nd
5:00 p.m.Friday, June 28th
8:00 p.m.
601 s California
601 S California Ave
Wine & Design: A Tasting Tour
May2
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Tours & Attractions

Wine & Design: A Tasting Tour

THE MART, in partnership with Wine Spectator Magazine, invites you to Wine & Design: A Tasting Tour.  Grab a glass, enjoy tastings of 25+ wines from…

Thursday, May 2nd
6:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
THE MART
222 W Merchandise Mart Pl
9th Annual Doc10 Documentary Film Festival
May2
May5
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Theatre & Performing Arts

9th Annual Doc10 Documentary Film Festival

See the best of the best in documentary film at the 2024 Doc10 Documentary Film Festival, May 2-5 at the Davis Theatre and Gene Siskel…

Thursday, May 2nd
7:00 p.m.Sunday, May 5th
7:00 p.m.
Davis Theater, Chicago
4614 North Lincoln Avenue
Faces of Fitness Chicago: Chicago’s Fitness Festival
May3
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Faces of Fitness Chicago: Chicago’s Fitness Festival

Faces of Fitness Chicago, a one-of-a-kind fitness and wellness festival, is the brainchild of founders David and Lindsay Grass. Perfectly crafted for the fitness-minded enthusiast,…

Friday, May 3rd
River North
LOCUST ST. & SEDGWICK ST.
Illinois Craft Beer Week
May3
May10
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Illinois Craft Beer Week

CRAFT YOUR ILLINOIS ADVENTURE The theme of this year’s ICBW Pint Glass is “Craft Your Illinois Adventure.” Featuring dozens of local landmarks, adventure destinations, and…

Friday, May 3rdFriday, May 10th
City wide
Marquee Match Up @ Wrigley Field: Chicago Red Stars vs. Bay F.C.
May3
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Sports & Recreation

Marquee Match Up @ Wrigley Field: Chicago Red Stars vs. Bay F.C.

Chicago Red Stars professional women’s soccer team will host Bay FC at historic Wrigley Field Saturday, June 8, at 6:30 p.m. CT making it the…

Friday, May 3rd
8:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Wrigley Field
1060 West Addison Street
Play Unstoppable Festival
May3
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Play Unstoppable Festival

It’s time for a day of Unstoppable LEGO® Play! Join us as our LEGOLAND® Discovery Center gets taken over by the Play Unstoppable Festival. Be part of…

Friday, May 3rd
10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago
601 N. Martingale Road
Central States Coin Show
May3
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Central States Coin Show

The public can see $100 million of historic money and buy and sell rare coins, paper money, and gold and silver bullion with hundreds of…

Friday, May 3rd
10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel and Convention Center
1551 North Thoreau Drive
Cinco de Mayo at Punch Bowl Social
May3
May5
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Cinco de Mayo at Punch Bowl Social

Get ready for an unforgettable Cinco de Mayo fiesta at Punch Bowl Social. The eatertainment venue is celebrating the timeless holiday all weekend long, from…

Friday, May 3rd
11:00 a.m.Sunday, May 5th
11:00 p.m.
Punch Bowl Social
310 N Green St
Enjoy Outdoor Dining at Komo
May3
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Enjoy Outdoor Dining at Komo

A Japanese fine dining destination on West Loop’s Restaurant Row, located at 738 W Randolph St., Chicagoans are invited to take their taste buds on…

Friday, May 3rd
5:00 p.m.
Komo
738 W Randolph Street
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