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Maxwell Street Market
Visitors to the Maxwell Street Market will experience an eclectic mix of foods and finds—including handmade crafts, resale housewares, clothing, and much more.
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Fourth Annual Pullman Railroad Days
Step into history at the Fourth Annual Pullman Railroad Days! The Fourth Annual Pullman Railroad Days is arriving May 17~18, 2025 with a station full…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Dan Nadel and Chris Ware on Robert Crumb
Robert Crumb’s comics inspired generations of readers and cartoonists. Join us as curator and cultural writer Dan Nadel — who just published the first biography…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
The Swingin Sisters: Swingin thru the 60’s
The Swingin’ Sisters use their amazing harmonies to interpret the swinging songs of the 1960s. This show will renew your love and appreciation for these…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy
Windy City Margarita Fest
Windy City Margarita Fest is back, so mark your calendars! We’re serving up 15+ kinds of margaritas—from OG classics to new flavors that’ll hit just…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
4th Annual Lincoln Park Mayfest
As Chicago’s premiere summer kickoff event, Lincoln Park Mayfest is a lively celebration of the neighborhood’s spirit and talent. Enjoy performances from top local bands…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Spring Fun Fest at Parkway Bank Park
Families are invited to Parkway Bank Park on Sunday, May 18, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. for an afternoon of springtime fun with the…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy
Buena Park PorchFest
Enjoy a Sunday afternoon strolling through Buena Park and enjoying live music on front porches, courtyards, and gardens while connecting with the community! Join us…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Gaijin Matsuri
Join Gaijin for our third annual celebration of springtime, community, cuisine and culture, in partnership with Suntory Global Spirits, the Japan America Society of Chicago,…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Andy Bossov & Friends Celebrate Allan Sherman at 100!
Who doesn’t remember “Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh”? But parodist Allan Sherman wrote so many more songs than that and inspired all punny people after him.…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Acts Of Kindness Cabaret — Final Bow
Celebrate 20 years of music, kindness, and community with Acts Of Kindness Cabaret (AOKC) as we take our final bow. For two decades, AOKC has…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Love, Chaos, and Dinner at Teatro Zinzanni
The most unique and magical experience in Chicago! “You have to see to believe.” – Forbes Teatro ZinZanni’s signature show offers an unforgettable sensory experience.…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
CASCADIA Board Game Tournament – Snakes & Lattes Chicago
Put your strategy to the test at Snakes & Lattes Chicago on May 18th for the CASCADIA Board Game Tournament! CASCADIA is a tile-drafting and token-laying board game where players create diverse habitats…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Sam Fazio Sings the Classics
Close out our Cabaret Week with Chicago-based vocalist Sam Fazio. Fazio has established a name for himself in the music scene over the years with…
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.
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Chefs Supporting Chefs Dinner with Petterino’s and Chloe Gould
It’s a night celebrating culinary creativity and collaboration. Join us for a one-of-a-kind experience featuring the bold, innovative flavors of Chef Chloe Gould of DixiePura…
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.
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
The Farmer at The Green
The Farmer at The Green, presented by BMO, is a downtown Chicago farmers market. Shop for fresh, seasonal produce and locally made products from Chicago-based…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy
Flamenco and Fondue
Celebrating 60 Years of Flamenco Guitarists and Fondue Dining! Get ready for an incredible evening of Flamenco and Fondue. Gather your friends and family at Geja’s Cafe on Tuesday,…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Shrek Trivia Night – Snakes & Lattes
SomeBODY once told me there’s Shrek Trivia Night coming to Snakes & Lattes Chicago on May 20th! Get ready to dive into the swamp of Shrek knowledge. Get your tickets…
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.
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
Fleurs de Villes Downton Abbey
Fusing floral design and bespoke fashion, global sensation Fleurs de Villes returns to 900 North Michigan Shops May 21-25 with new show Fleurs de Villes Downton Abbey – a fresh…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Theatre & Performing Arts, Music
Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts | Leland Ko, Cello and Victor Asuncion, Piano
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Classical Music Chicago
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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.
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