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Dark Testament: A Century of Black Writers on Justice
Apr27
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Dark Testament: A Century of Black Writers on Justice

This immersive exhibit, extended through May 6, 2024, explores racial injustice in America through the work of Black American writers from the end of the…

Saturday, April 27th
10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
American Writers Museum
180 N. Michigan Ave.
Play Unstoppable Festival
Apr27
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…

Saturday, April 27th
10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago
601 N. Martingale Road
Spring Flower Show: What’s In A Name?
Apr27
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Spring Flower Show: What’s In A Name?

This year’s Spring Flower Show, What’s in a Name?, explains the history and science of botanical nomenclature alongside a beautiful flower show full of blooms.  Plant names are an…

Garfield Park

Event details
Saturday, April 27th
10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Garfield Park Conservatory
300 N. Central Park Ave.
Titanic: The Exhibition
Apr27
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Titanic: The Exhibition

⭐ Titanic: The Exhibition is making its way to Westfield Old Orchard in Chicago after a sold-out run in Macau, Moscow, Riga Latvia, Perth, Sydney, and LA.…

Saturday, April 27th
10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Westfield Old Orchard (West Lot)
4999 Old Orchard Shopping Center
Local on Lincoln Artisian Market
Apr27
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Local on Lincoln Artisian Market

Join the Lakeview Roscoe Village Chamber of Commerce for an indoor pop-up market in the retail space at 3169 N Lincoln, on the corner of…

Saturday, April 27th
11:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
3169 N Lincoln Ave
3169 N. Lincoln Ave
The Trashy Earth Market 2024
Apr27
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

The Trashy Earth Market 2024

Wrap up Earth Month with our junky jamboree at Gallagher Way featuring artisans who transform reclaimed materials into one-of-a-kind goods and promote zero-waste activities. Shop…

Saturday, April 27th
11:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Gallagher Way
3635 North Clark Street
New Monuments | Chicago Brendan Fernandes
Apr27
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Theatre & Performing Arts

New Monuments | Chicago Brendan Fernandes

Envisioned as the first in a series of interventions that engage monuments in and outside of the United States, New Monuments | Chicago by Brendan Fernandes seeks…

Saturday, April 27th
11:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Grant Park
Chicago
Spring Artist Residency at Pendry Chicago – Jenny Vyas
Apr27
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Spring Artist Residency at Pendry Chicago – Jenny Vyas

Jenny explores her relationship with human frailty in her paintings, which often feature semi abstracts of human silhouettes and fluctuating forms in half-light. Meet and…

Saturday, April 27th
11:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Pendry Chicago
230 N Michigan Ave
Chicago Fashion Week powered by FashionBar LLC: NeXt Generation Show
Apr27
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions

Chicago Fashion Week powered by FashionBar LLC: NeXt Generation Show

CHICAGO – FashionBar is pleased to announce Chicago Fashion Week powered by FashionBar, scheduled from April 21st to April 28th 2024. The event kicks off…

Saturday, April 27th
12:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Water Tower Place
821 N. Michigan Ave.
Teatro Zinzanni
Apr27
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Teatro Zinzanni

Tickets are on sale Now at https://zinzanni.com/chicago/ for Love, Chaos, & Dinner ! Teatro Zinzanni returns to the vibrant Chicago Loop inside the velvet walls…

Saturday, April 27th
12:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. Randolph
Long Grove Craft Beer Fest
Apr27
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Long Grove Craft Beer Fest

One of Chicagoland’s biggest beer parties, the annual Long Grove Craft Beer Fest, will return April 27th for another day dedicated to the area’s top…

Saturday, April 27th
12:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Buffalo Creek Brewing
360 Historical Lane
Wave Your PAWS in the Air – Donation Class Benefiting PAWS Chicago
Apr27
Sports & Recreation

Wave Your PAWS in the Air – Donation Class Benefiting PAWS Chicago

Dance for a good cause! Join us for an afternoon of club vibes without the club hassle at a donation-based dance fitness class. JAM Dance…

Saturday, April 27th
2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
The Rooted Space
1803 w byron st. suite 201
How I Learned What I Learned
Apr27
Theatre & Performing Arts

How I Learned What I Learned

Broadway In Chicago is excited to join Congo Square Theatre Company in announcing its continued 25th Anniversary celebration with the Chicago premiere of HOW I LEARNED…

Saturday, April 27th
2:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place
175 E. Chestnut St
“This Living Earth” Creative Forum Event
Apr27
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

“This Living Earth” Creative Forum Event

Join us this Saturday April 27th 2-5 pm at the Beverly Arts Center, Simmerling Gallery for an afternoon of creative community featuring talks by the…

Saturday, April 27th
2:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Beverly Arts Center
2407 W. 111th Street
Walking Tour: Haunted by Our Dark Side
Apr27
Tours & Attractions

Walking Tour: Haunted by Our Dark Side

The rise in popularity of true crime TV shows tells us something: we are fascinated — morbidly fascinated — by true stories of death and…

Saturday, April 27th
2:30 p.m.4:30 p.m.
Inside Chicago Walking Tours
Starting location given upon ticket purchase
Dance Residency Open Studio Series
Apr27
Theatre & Performing Arts

Dance Residency Open Studio Series

The City of Chicago is pleased to announce the second cohort of artists for the Chicago Cultural Center Dance Studio Residency. The Dance Studio Residency…

Saturday, April 27th
3:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Chicago Cultural Center
78 East Washington Street, 5th Floor
Black Bear Island by Karissa Murrell Myers
Apr27
Theatre & Performing Arts

Black Bear Island by Karissa Murrell Myers

Hello,   We would like to add our listing to Theatre In Chicago:     “BLACK BEAR ISLAND” BY KARISSA MURRELL MYERS Co-produced in partnership with Silk…

Saturday, April 27th
3:00 p.m.4:30 p.m.
Stage Center Theatre at Northeastern Illinois University
3701 W Bryn Mawr Ave
Spring Music Celebration
Apr27
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Spring Music Celebration

Spring Music Celebration: Featuring Winner/s of the 2024 Concerto/Aria Competition, University Chorale, University Singers, and Symphony Orchestra come together for this year-end concert, featuring the…

Saturday, April 27th
3:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Mundelein Center For The Fine & Performing Arts
1020 W Sheridan Rd
Working – A Musical
Apr27
Theatre & Performing Arts

Working – A Musical

Based on Studs Terkel’s best-selling book of interviews with American workers, Working paints a vivid portrait of the workers that the world so often takes…

Saturday, April 27th
3:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Jedlicka Performing Arts Center
3801 S. Central Ave. , Cicero, IL, 60804
Chicago Fashion Week powered by FashionBar LLC: Urban & Streetwear Show
Apr27
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions

Chicago Fashion Week powered by FashionBar LLC: Urban & Streetwear Show

CHICAGO – FashionBar is pleased to announce Chicago Fashion Week powered by FashionBar, scheduled from April 21st to April 28th 2024. The event kicks off…

Saturday, April 27th
4:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Water Tower Place
821 N. Michigan Ave.
Major League Table Tennis Championships
Apr27
Sports & Recreation

Major League Table Tennis Championships

Major League Table Tennis is the first professional table tennis league in America and features world class players representing 40 total countries, competing in an…

Saturday, April 27th
4:00 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Gentile Arena
6525 N Sheridan Rd Ste 1
Enjoy Outdoor Dining at Komo
Apr27
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…

Saturday, April 27th
5:00 p.m.
Komo
738 W Randolph Street
“DISARM, Everyday Violence, Every Day” Exhibition at Weinberg/Newton Gallery
Apr27
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

“DISARM, Everyday Violence, Every Day” Exhibition at Weinberg/Newton Gallery

After nine years of serving the Chicago community as a non-commercial gallery dedicated to promoting social justice causes through art and programming, Weinberg/Newton Gallery is…

Saturday, April 27th
5:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
Weinberg/Newton Gallery
688 N. Milwaukee Avenue
Late Nite Catechism
Apr27
Theatre & Performing Arts

Late Nite Catechism

Call it Loretta Young meets Carol Burnett and Whoopi Goldberg. Late Nite Catechism is part catechism class, part stand-up routine. Written by Vicki Quade &…

Saturday, April 27th
5:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
Greenhouse Theater Center
2257 North Lincoln Avenue
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