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CBR’s Rum & Reggae Summer Spirit Series
Join CBR, River North’s stylish cocktail bar nestled in the Royal Sonesta Hotel, for the Rum & Reggae Summer Spirit Series on Thursday, August 17th!…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
BDP Urban Farm Dinner Series
“The plates are as colorful as a Monet painting. A gorgeous reminder of the textures, colors and aromas of summer, which, unfortunately, are fleeting in…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Chicago SummerDance
Citywide in the neighborhoods and Grant Park The beloved Chicago SummerDance series returns this summer at parks across the city and downtown. Dancers of all…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
River Roast Seafood Boil
Back again for our 6th annual Seafood Boil at River Roast! This year will be bigger and better with breathtaking views, summer sounds with a…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Anime Magic! 2023
Anime Magic! We’re located at the Hyatt Regency O’Hare & Donald E Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL. We’re on a mission to bring the…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Sports & Recreation
Castaways Rooftop Air & Water Show Viewing Party
A Chicago tradition unlike any other. Celebrate the Chicago Air and Water Show from the iconic Castaways rooftop with great food, bottomless drinks, and the…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Market by the River!
The Market by the River is free to attend and offers a variety of rotating vendor lists every Friday until October 20th. Come hangout with…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Festival Polonaise 2023 – The Biggest Polish Music and Food Festival in USA
Festival Polonaise is returning for the 5th time at „Golf Mill Park – Niles” on August 18-19-20, 2023. The easiest and cheapest trip to Poland…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
23rd Annual Ribfest Chicago
Come enjoy the sweet smells of BBQ filling the streets of Lincoln, Damen and Irving Park Rd. in the Northcenter Neighborhood. Mark your calendars for…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy
Bands on Broadway
The Edgewater Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the exciting return of Bands on Broadway this August. This month-long series encourages people to enjoy…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Chicago SummerDance
Citywide in the neighborhoods and Grant Park The beloved Chicago SummerDance series returns this summer at parks across the city and downtown. Dancers of all…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Glenwood Avenue Arts Festival
The popular Glenwood Avenue Arts Fest (GAAF) returns to Rogers Park for its 22nd year on August 18-20, 2023, bringing more than 120 artists and…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Chicago Air and Water Show
The Chicago Air and Water Show presented by the City of Chicago is the largest FREE show of its kind in the United States. The…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Englewood Village Farmer’s Market
Grow Greater Englewood hosts its Saturday Englewood Village Farmers Market featuring fresh produce from local farmers, food and goods from Black-owned businesses, and a weekly…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Sports & Recreation
Castaways Rooftop Air & Water Show Viewing Party
A Chicago tradition unlike any other. Celebrate the Chicago Air and Water Show from the iconic Castaways rooftop with great food, bottomless drinks, and the…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Family Day at the International Museum of Surgical Science
Join us at the International Museum of Surgical Science on Saturday, August 19th for a fun-filled, family-focused day! There will be multisensory activities, a scavenger…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Glenwood Avenue Arts Festival
The popular Glenwood Avenue Arts Fest (GAAF) returns to Rogers Park for its 22nd year on August 18-20, 2023, bringing more than 120 artists and…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Store | Sidewalk Sale
For a fun way to shop and save on books and more, join us for the MCA Store’s Sidewalk Sale—one day only.
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
23rd Annual Ribfest Chicago
Come enjoy the sweet smells of BBQ filling the streets of Lincoln, Damen and Irving Park Rd. in the Northcenter Neighborhood. Mark your calendars for…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
The Great American Lobster Fest
The Great American Lobster Fest is THE Ultimate Lobster Meal Experience on Chicago’s Iconic Navy Pier! Tickets are available NOW! Saturday, August 19 | 1PM…
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The Great American Lobster Fest
The Great American Lobster Fest is THE Ultimate Lobster Meal Experience on Chicago’s Iconic Navy Pier! Tickets are available NOW! Saturday, August 19 | 1PM…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Festival Polonaise 2023 – The Biggest Polish Music and Food Festival in USA
Festival Polonaise is returning for the 5th time at „Golf Mill Park – Niles” on August 18-19-20, 2023. The easiest and cheapest trip to Poland…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Chicago SummerDance
Citywide in the neighborhoods and Grant Park The beloved Chicago SummerDance series returns this summer at parks across the city and downtown. Dancers of all…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
HOWL: Helping Our WildLife
Join the Chicago Zoological Society’s (CZS) Associates young professionals group for its 3rd annual fundraising event, featuring a VIP cocktail hour, silent auction, outdoor games,…
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