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Chicago Pride Drag Bingo
Jun25
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Chicago Pride Drag Bingo

Join us for a fabulous night of Drag Bingo in celebration of Chicago Pride! Get ready to laugh, play, and score prizes at About Last Knife.Chicago’s very own…

Wednesday, June 25th
5:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
Arlo Chicago
168 N Michigan Avenue
Chicago Pride Drag Bingo
Jun25
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Chicago Pride Drag Bingo

Join us for a fabulous night of Drag Bingo in celebration of Chicago Pride! Get ready to laugh, play, and score prizes at About Last Knife. Chicago’s very…

Wednesday, June 25th
5:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
Arlo Chicago
168 N Michigan Avenue
Think Big! with Chicago Jazz Philharmonic Celebrating the Incomparable HAZEL SCOTT
Jun25
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Think Big! with Chicago Jazz Philharmonic Celebrating the Incomparable HAZEL SCOTT

The anticipated event will be an unforgettable evening as Karen Chilton shares a captivating presentation from HAZEL SCOTT: The Pioneering Journey of a Jazz Pianist…

Wednesday, June 25th
5:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Logan Center for the Arts
915 E 60th St,
Summer Screenings: Free Films All Summer Long
Jun25
Sep12
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Summer Screenings: Free Films All Summer Long

🍿 The Summer Screenings program is back with free screenings of 21 films from 21 countries! This year’s theme is Summer of Love! Love has…

Wednesday, June 25th
6:30 p.m.Friday, September 12th
9:00 p.m.
Chicago Cultural Center and Chicago History Museum
Division Street Farmers Market
Jun26
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Division Street Farmers Market

Fresh seasonal produce, flowers, prepared foods, unique Chicago-made products and rare finds are available at the Division Street Farmers Market.

Thursday, June 26th
7:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
30 W. Division St.
30 W. Division St.
Division Street Farmers Market
Jun27
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Division Street Farmers Market

Fresh seasonal produce, flowers, prepared foods, unique Chicago-made products and rare finds are available at the Division Street Farmers Market.

Friday, June 27th
7:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
30 W. Division St.
30 W. Division St.
Third Coast Tattoo Show
Jun27
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Third Coast Tattoo Show

THE ONLY CHICAGO TATTOO CONVENTION THAT’S ACTUALLY IN CHICAGO 100 WORLD-CLASS TATTOO ARTISTS, LOCAL CHICAGO DJS, CRAFT COCKTAILS, FOOD TRUCKS, TATTOO ART, TATTOO MERCH, COMPETITIONS,…

Friday, June 27th
3:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Morgan MFG
401 North Morgan Street
Wicker Park Bucktown’s “First Fridays” Art Walk
Jun27
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, June 27th
6:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Jackson Junge Gallery
1389 N Milwaukee Ave
Division Street Farmers Market
Jun28
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Division Street Farmers Market

Fresh seasonal produce, flowers, prepared foods, unique Chicago-made products and rare finds are available at the Division Street Farmers Market.

Saturday, June 28th
7:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
30 W. Division St.
30 W. Division St.
Beach House
Jun28
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Beach House

From the creators of Volleywood comes Beach House, a fully immersive event that celebrates the dynamic culture that propelled Chicago to musical fame: House music.…

Saturday, June 28th
11:00 a.m.7:00 p.m.
North Avenue Beach
1600 N. Lake Shore Dr.
Main Street Fair
Jun28
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Main Street Fair

The Main Street Fair is a brand-new summer celebration with deep Evanston roots. It continues a decades-long Evanston tradition, bringing back the spirit of the…

Saturday, June 28th
11:00 a.m.9:00 p.m.
Main Street Evanston
700 Main Street
Third Coast Tattoo Show
Jun28
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Third Coast Tattoo Show

THE ONLY CHICAGO TATTOO CONVENTION THAT’S ACTUALLY IN CHICAGO 100 WORLD-CLASS TATTOO ARTISTS, LOCAL CHICAGO DJS, CRAFT COCKTAILS, FOOD TRUCKS, TATTOO ART, TATTOO MERCH, COMPETITIONS,…

Saturday, June 28th
11:00 a.m.11:00 p.m.
Morgan MFG
401 North Morgan Street
Plus Rotary Day Fest
Jun28
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Plus Rotary Day Fest

Plus Rotary Day Fest is a high-energy, family-friendly community celebration in the heart of Chicago’s Chinatown, spotlighting food, culture, and fun for all ages. Hosted…

Saturday, June 28th
1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Chinatown Square Plaza
2130 S. Archer Ave
The Black Aura A Weekend of Liberation and the Arts
Jun28
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

The Black Aura A Weekend of Liberation and the Arts

The Kehrein Center for the Arts Foundation is proud to announce the return of its highly anticipated second annual event, The Black Aura: A Weekend…

Saturday, June 28th
5:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Kehrein Center for the Arts
5628 W. Washington Blvd.. Chicago, IL 60644
Craft Brews at Lincoln Park Zoo
Jun28
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Tours & Attractions

Craft Brews at Lincoln Park Zoo

Get ready to savor the flavor of more than 100 craft beers and ciders with Craft Brews at the Zoo, hosted by Lincoln Park Zoo…

Saturday, June 28th
7:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Wolff’s Flea Market Opening Day
Jun29
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Wolff’s Flea Market Opening Day

Wolff’s Flea Market announces opening day April 20, 2025. Join us for our 34th season outdoors at the Allstate Arena, Rosemont. Sundays 6am-2pm through October…

Sunday, June 29th
6:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Wolff’s Flea Market
6920 N Mannheim Rd
Division Street Farmers Market
Jun29
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Division Street Farmers Market

Fresh seasonal produce, flowers, prepared foods, unique Chicago-made products and rare finds are available at the Division Street Farmers Market.

Sunday, June 29th
7:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
30 W. Division St.
30 W. Division St.
Glenwood Sunday Market in Rogers Park
Jun29
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Glenwood Sunday Market in Rogers Park

The nonprofit Rogers Park Business Alliance (RPBA) announces 23 local vendors for the 16th anniversary season of the Glenwood Sunday Market, which will operate every…

Sunday, June 29th
9:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Glenwood Alfresco
Third Coast Tattoo Show
Jun29
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Third Coast Tattoo Show

THE ONLY CHICAGO TATTOO CONVENTION THAT’S ACTUALLY IN CHICAGO 100 WORLD-CLASS TATTOO ARTISTS, LOCAL CHICAGO DJS, CRAFT COCKTAILS, FOOD TRUCKS, TATTOO ART, TATTOO MERCH, COMPETITIONS,…

Sunday, June 29th
11:00 a.m.7:00 p.m.
Morgan MFG
401 North Morgan Street
The Black Aura A Weekend of Liberation and the Arts
Jun29
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

The Black Aura A Weekend of Liberation and the Arts

The Kehrein Center for the Arts Foundation is proud to announce the return of its highly anticipated second annual event, The Black Aura: A Weekend…

Sunday, June 29th
5:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Kehrein Center for the Arts
5628 W. Washington Blvd.. Chicago, IL 60644
Division Street Farmers Market
Jun30
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Division Street Farmers Market

Fresh seasonal produce, flowers, prepared foods, unique Chicago-made products and rare finds are available at the Division Street Farmers Market.

Monday, June 30th
7:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
30 W. Division St.
30 W. Division St.
Sensory-Friendly Improv Comedy Camp: Comfy Improv at Roycemore
Jun30
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Sensory-Friendly Improv Comedy Camp: Comfy Improv at Roycemore

Comfy Improv Camp at Roycemore School will offer a fun, calm, easy-going environment to explore improv comedy at your own pace. Discover your authentic self…

Monday, June 30th
9:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Roycemore School
1200 Davis Street
Division Street Farmers Market
Jul1
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Division Street Farmers Market

Fresh seasonal produce, flowers, prepared foods, unique Chicago-made products and rare finds are available at the Division Street Farmers Market.

Tuesday, July 1st
7:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
30 W. Division St.
30 W. Division St.
Sensory-Friendly Improv Comedy Camp: Comfy Improv at Roycemore
Jul1
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Sensory-Friendly Improv Comedy Camp: Comfy Improv at Roycemore

Comfy Improv Camp at Roycemore School will offer a fun, calm, easy-going environment to explore improv comedy at your own pace. Discover your authentic self…

Tuesday, July 1st
9:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Roycemore School
1200 Davis Street
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