I Used to Live in Chicago Exhibition Opening
May4
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

I Used to Live in Chicago Exhibition Opening

I Used to Live in Chicago is a multidisciplinary exhibition exploring memory, displacement, and cultural resilience across Chicago’s historically black neighborhoods. Curated by Anefertiti Bowman,…

Monday, May 4th
5:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Blanc Gallery
4445 South King Drive
Chicago Water Week
May5
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions

Chicago Water Week

Join Current May 3-9th for a week of water-focused events designed to inspire, educate, and bring people together. From engaging discussions and in-person tours to…

Tuesday, May 5th
12:00 a.m.
All Over Chicago
I Used to Live in Chicago Exhibition Opening
May5
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

I Used to Live in Chicago Exhibition Opening

I Used to Live in Chicago is a multidisciplinary exhibition exploring memory, displacement, and cultural resilience across Chicago’s historically black neighborhoods. Curated by Anefertiti Bowman,…

Tuesday, May 5th
5:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Blanc Gallery
4445 South King Drive
Chicago Water Week
May6
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions

Chicago Water Week

Join Current May 3-9th for a week of water-focused events designed to inspire, educate, and bring people together. From engaging discussions and in-person tours to…

Wednesday, May 6th
12:00 a.m.
All Over Chicago
I Used to Live in Chicago Exhibition Opening
May6
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

I Used to Live in Chicago Exhibition Opening

I Used to Live in Chicago is a multidisciplinary exhibition exploring memory, displacement, and cultural resilience across Chicago’s historically black neighborhoods. Curated by Anefertiti Bowman,…

Wednesday, May 6th
5:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Blanc Gallery
4445 South King Drive
Chicago Water Week
May7
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions

Chicago Water Week

Join Current May 3-9th for a week of water-focused events designed to inspire, educate, and bring people together. From engaging discussions and in-person tours to…

Thursday, May 7th
12:00 a.m.
All Over Chicago
I Used to Live in Chicago Exhibition Opening
May7
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

I Used to Live in Chicago Exhibition Opening

I Used to Live in Chicago is a multidisciplinary exhibition exploring memory, displacement, and cultural resilience across Chicago’s historically black neighborhoods. Curated by Anefertiti Bowman,…

Thursday, May 7th
5:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Blanc Gallery
4445 South King Drive
2026 Lincoln Park Uncorked: An Armitage – Halsted Wine Stroll
May7
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

2026 Lincoln Park Uncorked: An Armitage – Halsted Wine Stroll

Spring’s most anticipated night out is back! Join the Lincoln Park Chamber of Commerce for Lincoln Park Uncorked: An Armitage – Halsted Wine Stroll on…

Thursday, May 7th
6:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Wintrust Bank – Lincoln Park
935 W. Armitage
Glow Wild
May7
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions

Glow Wild

The Glow Wild lantern festival transforms the night into a glowing celebration of art, culture, and conservation. Wander illuminated pathways surrounded by handcrafted lanterns inspired…

Thursday, May 7th
6:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Brookfield Zoo Chicago
3300 Golf Rd
Chicago Water Week
May8
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions

Chicago Water Week

Join Current May 3-9th for a week of water-focused events designed to inspire, educate, and bring people together. From engaging discussions and in-person tours to…

Friday, May 8th
12:00 a.m.
All Over Chicago
“Minecraft Experience: Villager Rescue” Immersive Experience
May8
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

“Minecraft Experience: Villager Rescue” Immersive Experience

Save the day in Minecraft Experience: Villager Rescue – an in-person, immersive, interactive adventure. Embark on an hour-long, high-stakes collective rescue mission and interactive scavenger…

Friday, May 8th
12:00 p.m.6:45 p.m.
EXP Rosemont
9900 Berwyn Avenue
I Used to Live in Chicago Exhibition Opening
May8
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

I Used to Live in Chicago Exhibition Opening

I Used to Live in Chicago is a multidisciplinary exhibition exploring memory, displacement, and cultural resilience across Chicago’s historically black neighborhoods. Curated by Anefertiti Bowman,…

Friday, May 8th
5:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Blanc Gallery
4445 South King Drive
Beer Under Glass
May8
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Beer Under Glass

Kick off Illinois Craft Beer Week under the towering glass of Chicago’s skyline.  ​ The cornerstone festival and fundraiser of Illinois Craft Beer Week, Beer Under…

Friday, May 8th
5:30 p.m.8:30 p.m.
Harris Theater Rooftop Terrace
205 E Randolph St
Wicker Park Bucktown’s “First Fridays” Art Walk
May8
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Wicker Park Bucktown’s “First Fridays” Art Walk

The “First Fridays Art Walk,” organized by the Wicker Park Bucktown Chamber of Commerce, welcomes art enthusiasts to explore the neighborhoods’ vibrant arts scene. All…

Friday, May 8th
6:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Jackson Junge Gallery
1389 N Milwaukee Ave
Glow Wild
May8
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions

Glow Wild

The Glow Wild lantern festival transforms the night into a glowing celebration of art, culture, and conservation. Wander illuminated pathways surrounded by handcrafted lanterns inspired…

Friday, May 8th
6:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Brookfield Zoo Chicago
3300 Golf Rd
The (fill in the blank) Between Us
May8
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Theatre & Performing Arts

The (fill in the blank) Between Us

“The (fill in the blank) Between Us” is a dance production that gives opportunities for audience members to contribute to the dance pieces “Take A…

Friday, May 8th
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
The Edge Theater
5451 N Broadway Ave, Chicago, IL, 60640
Francesca Amari – Different Drum: The Music of Linda Ronstadt
May8
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Francesca Amari – Different Drum: The Music of Linda Ronstadt

Linda Ronstadt is one of the biggest names in pop/rock music history, earning 12 Grammys & selling 100 million+ albums. Her iconic voice helped shape…

Friday, May 8th
7:30 p.m.
The Checkout
4116 N. Clark St.
Chicago Water Week
May9
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions

Chicago Water Week

Join Current May 3-9th for a week of water-focused events designed to inspire, educate, and bring people together. From engaging discussions and in-person tours to…

Saturday, May 9th
12:00 a.m.
All Over Chicago
Indoor Farmers Market
May9
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Indoor Farmers Market

As our outdoor season wraps up, we’re heading inside for the colder months. Come support local vendors and farmers, and stock up on your favorite…

Saturday, May 9th
10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
2800 N Milwaukee Ave
2800 N Milwaukee Ave
I Used to Live in Chicago Exhibition Opening
May9
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

I Used to Live in Chicago Exhibition Opening

I Used to Live in Chicago is a multidisciplinary exhibition exploring memory, displacement, and cultural resilience across Chicago’s historically black neighborhoods. Curated by Anefertiti Bowman,…

Saturday, May 9th
5:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Blanc Gallery
4445 South King Drive
Glow Wild
May9
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions

Glow Wild

The Glow Wild lantern festival transforms the night into a glowing celebration of art, culture, and conservation. Wander illuminated pathways surrounded by handcrafted lanterns inspired…

Saturday, May 9th
6:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Brookfield Zoo Chicago
3300 Golf Rd
Mother’s Day in Somerset
May10
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Mother’s Day in Somerset

Mother’s Day in Somerset May 10 Location: Somerset Hours: 10:00 AM Cost: $89/Adults | $25/Children Celebrate Mother’s Day in Somerset with a vibrant and abundant brunch…

Sunday, May 10th
9:00 a.m.11:30 a.m.
Somerset
1112 N State St
Mother’s Day: Brunch, Bubbles & Blooms
May10
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Mother’s Day: Brunch, Bubbles & Blooms

Celebrate Mother’s Day with an elevated brunch experience at Brass Tack, nestled inside Waldorf Astoria Chicago, where seasonal cuisine, floral details, and celebratory sips come…

Sunday, May 10th
10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Brass Tack
11 E. Walton
Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet at NoMI Kitchen
May10
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet at NoMI Kitchen

MOTHER’S DAY BRUNCH AT NoMI KITCHEN Sunday, May 10 | 10:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. $265 Adults, $95 Children, Free for Children 6 & Under…

Sunday, May 10th
10:30 a.m.4:00 p.m.
NoMI
800 N. Michigan Ave