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Bands on Broadway and Beyond
Bands on Broadway and Beyond: Bringing Live Music to Edgewater July 23-25 The Edgewater Chamber of Commerce is excited to host Bands on Broadway as…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Wicker Park Fest
As one of Chicago’s most anticipated summer festivals, and dubbed “Chicago’s Best Street Festival of the Summer ” by the Chicago Tribune, Wicker Park Fest…
Virtual Event
Appalachian Spring: A Musical Romance with America
This program will be available to you through the month of July. A private link will be emailed to you upon ticket purchase. $20 Member…
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Artists on the Lam’s 10th Anniversary Show: DECAHEDRON Online Art Exhibition
2021 marks the 10th anniversary of Artists on the Lam. Celebrate with us! It was on Monday, June 6, 2011, that local artist, independent curator,…
Tours & Attractions
Hello Helios: The warming suns of Chicago’s Greektown
Greektown Chicago is proud to present its new outdoor art exhibit Hello Helios: The warming suns of Chicago’s Greektown, with 24 vibrant three-dimensional artworks lining…
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Immersive Art Space LP presents Immersive Van Gogh
Lighthouse ArtSpace Chicago, a new venue within Chicago’s recently renovated landmark Germania Club Building, will open Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021 with the U.S. premiere of…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Sole e Amore (Sun and Love)
Revel in the sounds of Italy with a virtual program awash with beautiful lesser-known musical gems by beloved Italian opera composers, curated and hosted by…
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Sweet Bitter Love
Sweet Bitter Love: An Initiative of Toward Common Cause presents Jeffrey Gibson’s reflections on representations of Indigenous people in cultural institutions. Responding to a series of…
Virtual Event
The Music of Black Voices
‘The Music of Black Voices: Inspiring today’s youth through a choreographic reflection of our era and celebrating the history of black artists in music.’ Six…
Music & Comedy
The Northman Live Music Summer Series
The Northman Summer Music Series will run daily on our Pergola Stage, Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day. The FREE live music series by the…
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Toward Common Cause: Art, Social Change, and the MacArthur Fellows Program at 40
Presented in conjunction with the 40th anniversary of the MacArthur Fellows Program, this multi-site exhibition uses the idea of “the commons” to explore the current socio-political…
Virtual Event
Steppenwolf Theatre Virtual Productions
Steppenwolf NOW is a new virtual programming stream featuring six breakthrough stories written by America’s most talented voices, spotlighting the nation’s premier ensemble theatre. Offering…
Theatre & Performing Arts
The Devil Wears Prada
Andy, an ambitious young writer in New York City, lands a job at a prestigious magazine. Trying to survive under her stylish yet terrifying boss,…
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
The Obama Portraits
In summer 2021 , the Art Institute of Chicago welcomes two acclaimed portraits to its galleries: Kehinde Wiley’s painting of President Barack Obama and Amy…
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
African Diaspora: Chicago | An Exhibition Curated by Gallery Guichard
Gallery Guichard, the most notable and respected gallery in Bronzeville — the largest African American art district in the country — is located on the…
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Dinos Everywhere!
The zoo’s popular Dinos Everywhere!, sponsored by Meijer, returns for a limited time through September 6, 2021. A few surprises will be featured on some…
Southwest Suburbs
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Shoreline Sightseeing Skyline Lake Tour
Shoreline Sightseeing Skyline Lake Tours are a family favorite offering panoramic views of the city’s world-famous skyline on a relaxing 40-mintue cruise. Passengers learn about…
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Shoreline Sightseeing Architecture River Tours
Shoreline Sightseeing’s award-winning Architecture River Tours depart daily from Polk Bros Park at the southwest corner of Navy Pier and from the northeast corner of…
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Wendella’s Chicago Architecture Tour From The Riverwalk
Experience Chicago’s legendary architecture and the exceptional architects who created this ever-changing legacy for all to admire. This family-friendly introduction to the Windy City’s rich…
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Chicago Architecture Foundation Center River Cruise aboard Chicago’s First Lady
#1 boat tour in Chicago according to TripAdvisor user reviews! For more than 25 years, the Chicago Architecture Center’s expertly trained docent volunteers have led…
Tours & Attractions
Shoreline Sightseeing Architecture River Tour
Discover Chicago’s world-famous architecture and dramatic history on Shoreline Sightseeing’s Architecture River Tour, named as TripAdvisor’s #1 Travel experience in the United states for 2020.…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Sundays on State
Chicago’s most iconic street, State Street, will close to traffic from Lake to Madison on select Sundays this summer and transform into an open street…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Wicker Park Fest
As one of Chicago’s most anticipated summer festivals, and dubbed “Chicago’s Best Street Festival of the Summer ” by the Chicago Tribune, Wicker Park Fest…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Sunday Social: Drag & Burlesque
We’re back and ready to slay Sunday Funday at Sunday Social–one of our longest-running events–every Sunday starting at 2pm! Chamilla Foxx hosts as DJ Rons…
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