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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…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
The Chicago Horror Film Festival
The 25th edition of the CHICAGO HORROR FILM FESTIVAL is set to illuminate the world of independent horror cinema. 3 Days…3 Screens…200 + of the…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
River Shannon Derby Day Party
Derby all day and party all night at River Shannon! Mark your calendars for the most exciting two minutes in sports and join us…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music
Derby Day at Miss Ricky’s
- Presented by
Virgin Hotels Chicago
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…
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Marché Privé
Marché Privé, a curated luxury pop-up market, is proud to announce its inaugural event celebrating Chicago’s BIPOC creative entrepreneurs. Scheduled to coincide with Derby Day,…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Marché Privé
Marché Privé, a curated luxury pop-up market, is proud to announce its inaugural event celebrating Chicago’s BIPOC creative entrepreneurs. Scheduled to coincide with Derby Day,…
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…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Free Comic Book Day
Taking place on the first Saturday in May, Free Comic Book Day is the biggest event in the comic book industry—a single day when over…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
The Chicago Horror Film Festival
The 25th edition of the CHICAGO HORROR FILM FESTIVAL is set to illuminate the world of independent horror cinema. 3 Days…3 Screens…200 + of the…
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…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Kentucky Derby Watch Party at Bodega (West Loop)
Enjoy the Kentucky Derby at Chicago’s trendiest new lounge with state-of-the-art projector viewing and club audio at Bodega (West Loop). Come for the intrigue; stay for…
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Kentucky Derby Watch Party at Parlay (Lincoln Park)
Enjoy the Kentucky Derby with all the right style at Parlay (Lincoln Park). Dress up and throw down at one of the city’s finest indoor/outdoor party…
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Kentucky Derby Watch Party at The Roof (at JOY District)
Enjoy the Kentucky Derby with a “Grand Stand” experience at the Rooftop of JOY District. This picture-perfect setting is sure to deliver a high-roller’s party scene like no other.…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Kentucky Derby Watch Party at Utopian Tailgate
Enjoy the Kentucky Derby in perfect form at Utopian Tailgate; Old Town’s premier rooftop and high-energy party landscape. Saturday, May 4th * 3pm to 6pm GET…
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Derby Day Party at Vol. 39
Vol. 39 is off to the races! If you can’t make it to Kentucky, head to the Kimpton Gray Hotel’s second-floor cocktail bar for a…
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Kentucky Derby Watch Party at Whiskey Business
Enjoy the Kentucky Derby at an “Infield Paradise” with Whiskey Business. Pony Up for a wild ride and classic rooftop vibe at this one-of-a-kind party zone in Wicker…
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…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
James Spooner: Black Punk Now
Award-winning graphic novelist James Spooner comes to Chicago Humanities for a chat on punk, comics and Black Identity. Spooner is a leader in the Black…
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…
- Presented by
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Wolff’s Flea Market – Rosemont Opening Day
Sunday Funday is back! Wolff’s Flea Market announces opening day April 28, 2024. Join us for our 33rd season outdoors at the Allstate Arena, Rosemont.…
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Wicker Park Farmers Market Kicks Off 24th Summer Season
The Wicker Park Farmers Market is officially back for its 24th summer season, which launches on Sunday, May 5 at Wicker Park. This year’s market will feature over 50+ vendors…
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Chicago Water Week
May 5-11, 2024 One week. Dozens of events. Hundreds of voices inspiring action. Highlighting the critical role of water in Chicago’s environment, communities, and economy.…
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Cinco de Mayo Brunch Fiesta
Celebrate Cinco De Mayo at the ultimate brunch fiesta. For just $30, your ticket includes two drinks*, a breakfast buffet and a Sunday Funday you…
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