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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
Asian Pop-Up Cinema Season 18
Mar20
Apr21
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Asian Pop-Up Cinema Season 18

Asian Pop-Up Cinema will return for its 18th edition between March 20 to April 21, 2024.  Each week throughout the festival is dedicated to works…

Wednesday, March 20thSunday, April 21st
AMC NEWCITY 14
1500 N Clybourn Ave
Malt Row Presents: Cubs Opening Day Party w/ Waco Brothers
Apr1
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Malt Row Presents: Cubs Opening Day Party w/ Waco Brothers

Baseball is back! To celebrate the Chicago Cubs home opener, the breweries of Malt Row are teaming up for a party at Gman Tavern in…

Monday, April 1st
10:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
GMan Tavern
3740 N Clark St
Chicago’s Best Standup
Apr2
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Chicago’s Best Standup

Chicago’s Best Standup Comedy is back better than ever. We’ve compiled the absolute best standup comedy lineup that you will see in the city. Today’s…

Tuesday, April 2nd
7:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Laugh Factory, 3175 N. Broadway St, Chicago, IL 60657
3175 N. Broadway St
Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts | Nina Bernat, double bassist Umi Garrett, Piano
Apr3
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy

Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts | Nina Bernat, double bassist Umi Garrett, Piano

DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS | NINA BERNAT, DOUBLE BASS UMI GARRETT, PIANO Program: Nadia Boulanger – Three Pieces for Cello and Piano Sergei Prokofiev…

Wednesday, April 3rd
12:15 p.m.1:00 p.m.
Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago
55 E. Wacker Drive
Local on Lincoln Artisian Market
Apr4
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, April 4th
11:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
3169 N. Lincoln Ave
3169 N. Lincoln Ave
Local on Lincoln Artisian Market
Apr4
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, April 4th
11:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
3169 N. Lincoln Ave
3169 N. Lincoln Ave
Poetry Making Playground
Apr4
Apr5
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, April 4th
5:00 p.m.Friday, April 5th
8:00 p.m.
601 s California
601 S California Ave
19th Annual Sound of Silent Film Festival
Apr4
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

19th Annual Sound of Silent Film Festival

Access Contemporary Music proudly presents the nineteenth anniversary of the Sound of Silent Film Festival. This unique event features new short films sourced through a global call…

Thursday, April 4th
7:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Music Box Theatre
3733 North Southport Avenue
Sound of Silent Film Festival
Apr4
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Sound of Silent Film Festival

ACM’s popular Sound of Silent Film Festival, now in its 19th year, is a unique event featuring new short silent films in every conceivable genre…

Thursday, April 4th
7:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Music Box Theatre
3733 North Southport Avenue
Poetry Making Playground
Apr5
Jun1
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…

Friday, April 5th
5:00 p.m.Saturday, June 1st
8:00 p.m.
601 s California
601 S California Ave
Center Day 2024 – Hyde Park Art Center
Apr6
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Center Day 2024 – Hyde Park Art Center

Join us and many of the artists for our free Spring Center Day exhibition receptions of The United Colors of Robert Earl Paige, Parapluie, Aimee Beaubien:…

Saturday, April 6th
8:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Hyde Park Art Center
5020 South Cornell Avenue
The West Loop Design & Jewelry Show – Then & Now!
Apr6
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

The West Loop Design & Jewelry Show – Then & Now!

Featuring the Art of Design with exhibitors from throughout the U S, offering the finest in Modernism, Vintage & Estate Jewelry, Art Noveau, Tiffany Studios Lamps,…

Saturday, April 6th
10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Plumbers Hall
1350 West Washington Boulevard
West Loop Design & Jewelry Show – Then & Now!
Apr6
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

West Loop Design & Jewelry Show – Then & Now!

Featuring the Art of Design with exhibitors from throughout the U S, offering the finest in Modernism, Vintage & Estate Jewelry, Art Nouveau, Tiffany Studios…

Saturday, April 6th
10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Chicago Journeymen Plumbers Union Hall
1340 West Washington Boulevard
Local on Lincoln Artisian Market
Apr6
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 6th
11:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
3169 N Lincoln Ave
3169 N. Lincoln Ave
Poetry Making Playground
Apr6
Apr7
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…

Saturday, April 6th
12:00 p.m.Sunday, April 7th
8:00 p.m.
601 s California
601 S California Ave
Center Day 2024 – Hyde Park Art Center
Apr6
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Center Day 2024 – Hyde Park Art Center

Join us and many of the artists for our free Spring Center Day exhibition receptions of The United Colors of Robert Earl Paige, Parapluie, Aimee Beaubien:…

Saturday, April 6th
1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Hyde Park Art Center
5020 South Cornell Avenue
Poetry Making Playground
Apr6
Jun2
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…

Saturday, April 6th
5:00 p.m.Sunday, June 2nd
8:00 p.m.
601 s California
601 S California Ave
The West Loop Design & Jewelry Show – Then & Now!
Apr7
Apr8
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

The West Loop Design & Jewelry Show – Then & Now!

Featuring the Art of Design with exhibitors from throughout the U S, offering the finest in Modernism, Vintage & Estate Jewelry, Art Noveau, Tiffany Studios Lamps,…

Sunday, April 7th
10:00 a.m.Monday, April 8th
5:00 p.m.
Plumbers Hall
1350 West Washington Boulevard
West Loop Design & Jewelry Show – Then & Now!
Apr7
Apr8
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

West Loop Design & Jewelry Show – Then & Now!

Featuring the Art of Design with exhibitors from throughout the U S, offering the finest in Modernism, Vintage & Estate Jewelry, Art Nouveau, Tiffany Studios…

Sunday, April 7th
10:00 a.m.Monday, April 8th
5:00 p.m.
Chicago Journeymen Plumbers Union Hall
1340 West Washington Boulevard
Poetry Making Playground
Apr7
Apr8
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…

Sunday, April 7th
12:00 p.m.Monday, April 8th
8:00 p.m.
601 s California
601 S California Ave
I Cheerfully Refuse: An Afternoon with Leif Enger
Apr7
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

I Cheerfully Refuse: An Afternoon with Leif Enger

The Book Stall (811 Elm Street in Winnetka) is thrilled to welcome award-winning author Leif Enger to the store on Sunday, April 7 at 2:00 pm for…

Sunday, April 7th
2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
The Book Stall
The Book Stall, 811 Elm Street
Yoga with Adoptable Puppies AND Kittens
Apr7
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Yoga with Adoptable Puppies AND Kittens

Help us raise money for awesome local shelter SAYv Animals Organization! Come join us for a paws-itively chill yoga session with adoptable puppies and kittens…

Sunday, April 7th
2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Candice C. Cusic Photography
1821 West Hubbard Street
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