Upcoming Chicago Events

Name: Dressed in History: A Costume Collection Retrospective
Start: 2025-07-25T09:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-07-25T16:30:00-05:00
Location: Chicago History Museum

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July 20, 2025: Jul20
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
Franz West: Millennium Park
Franz West” Millennium Park features two monumental installations by West: Stonehenge (2011) and Dorit (2002), set against the iconic backdrop of Millennium Park. Stonehenge, with…
Loop
Event details
Sunday, July 20th
Millennium Park
201 E Randolph St
Jul20
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Seeing Connections: The Art of Richard Penn
Inspiration for art can come from many sources. Retired University of Chicago Medicine neurosurgeon and artist Richard Penn finds inspiration in nature, philosophy, science, and…
Hyde Park
Event details
Sunday, July 20th
9:00 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.
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Special Collections Research Center Exhibition Gallery
1100 East 57th Street
Jul20
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
Dressed in History: A Costume Collection Retrospective
What do a red sequin burlesque costume, a pair of original Air Jordan 1s, a baby’s wool bathing suit, and an enormous white tulle Christian…
Lincoln Park
Event details
Sunday, July 20th
9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
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Chicago History Museum
1601 N. Clark St.
Jul20
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Tom Torluemke: LIVE! ON PAPER, 1987 – 2024
Tom Torluemke is a contemporary artist whose practice spans 40+ years and includes works in painting, drawing, sculpture, performance, and various mediums. Tom is known…
Loop
Event details
Sunday, July 20th
10:00 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.
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Chicago Cultural Center
78 E Washington St
July 21, 2025: Jul21
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
Franz West: Millennium Park
Franz West” Millennium Park features two monumental installations by West: Stonehenge (2011) and Dorit (2002), set against the iconic backdrop of Millennium Park. Stonehenge, with…
Loop
Event details
Monday, July 21st
Millennium Park
201 E Randolph St
Jul21
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Seeing Connections: The Art of Richard Penn
Inspiration for art can come from many sources. Retired University of Chicago Medicine neurosurgeon and artist Richard Penn finds inspiration in nature, philosophy, science, and…
Hyde Park
Event details
Monday, July 21st
9:00 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.
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Special Collections Research Center Exhibition Gallery
1100 East 57th Street
Jul21
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Tom Torluemke: LIVE! ON PAPER, 1987 – 2024
Tom Torluemke is a contemporary artist whose practice spans 40+ years and includes works in painting, drawing, sculpture, performance, and various mediums. Tom is known…
Loop
Event details
Monday, July 21st
10:00 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.
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Chicago Cultural Center
78 E Washington St
July 22, 2025: Jul22
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
Franz West: Millennium Park
Franz West” Millennium Park features two monumental installations by West: Stonehenge (2011) and Dorit (2002), set against the iconic backdrop of Millennium Park. Stonehenge, with…
Loop
Event details
Tuesday, July 22nd
Millennium Park
201 E Randolph St
Jul22
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
SOAR Farmers Market 2025
About the Event Every Tuesday this summer—rain or shine—you can shop at the SOAR Farmers Market on the MCA Plaza.* Many of our beloved vendors…
Streeterville
Event details
Tuesday, July 22nd
7:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
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Museum of Contemporary Art
220 E. Chicago Ave.
Jul22
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Seeing Connections: The Art of Richard Penn
Inspiration for art can come from many sources. Retired University of Chicago Medicine neurosurgeon and artist Richard Penn finds inspiration in nature, philosophy, science, and…
Hyde Park
Event details
Tuesday, July 22nd
9:00 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.
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Special Collections Research Center Exhibition Gallery
1100 East 57th Street
Jul22
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
Dressed in History: A Costume Collection Retrospective
What do a red sequin burlesque costume, a pair of original Air Jordan 1s, a baby’s wool bathing suit, and an enormous white tulle Christian…
Lincoln Park
Event details
Tuesday, July 22nd
9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
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Chicago History Museum
1601 N. Clark St.
Jul22
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Tom Torluemke: LIVE! ON PAPER, 1987 – 2024
Tom Torluemke is a contemporary artist whose practice spans 40+ years and includes works in painting, drawing, sculpture, performance, and various mediums. Tom is known…
Loop
Event details
Tuesday, July 22nd
10:00 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.
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Chicago Cultural Center
78 E Washington St
Jul22
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Tuesdays on the Terrace | Rotary Connection 222
About the Event Summer Tuesdays come alive on the MCA terrace with free concerts highlighting artists from Chicago’s internationally renowned music community. Enjoy live music…
Streeterville
Event details
Tuesday, July 22nd
5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Museum of Contemporary Art
220 E. Chicago Ave.
July 23, 2025: Jul23
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
Franz West: Millennium Park
Franz West” Millennium Park features two monumental installations by West: Stonehenge (2011) and Dorit (2002), set against the iconic backdrop of Millennium Park. Stonehenge, with…
Loop
Event details
Wednesday, July 23rd
Millennium Park
201 E Randolph St
Jul23
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Seeing Connections: The Art of Richard Penn
Inspiration for art can come from many sources. Retired University of Chicago Medicine neurosurgeon and artist Richard Penn finds inspiration in nature, philosophy, science, and…
Hyde Park
Event details
Wednesday, July 23rd
9:00 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.
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Special Collections Research Center Exhibition Gallery
1100 East 57th Street
Jul23
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
Dressed in History: A Costume Collection Retrospective
What do a red sequin burlesque costume, a pair of original Air Jordan 1s, a baby’s wool bathing suit, and an enormous white tulle Christian…
Lincoln Park
Event details
Wednesday, July 23rd
9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
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Chicago History Museum
1601 N. Clark St.
Jul23
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Tom Torluemke: LIVE! ON PAPER, 1987 – 2024
Tom Torluemke is a contemporary artist whose practice spans 40+ years and includes works in painting, drawing, sculpture, performance, and various mediums. Tom is known…
Loop
Event details
Wednesday, July 23rd
10:00 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.
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Chicago Cultural Center
78 E Washington St
July 24, 2025: Jul24
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
Franz West: Millennium Park
Franz West” Millennium Park features two monumental installations by West: Stonehenge (2011) and Dorit (2002), set against the iconic backdrop of Millennium Park. Stonehenge, with…
Loop
Event details
Thursday, July 24th
Millennium Park
201 E Randolph St
Jul24
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Seeing Connections: The Art of Richard Penn
Inspiration for art can come from many sources. Retired University of Chicago Medicine neurosurgeon and artist Richard Penn finds inspiration in nature, philosophy, science, and…
Hyde Park
Event details
Thursday, July 24th
9:00 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.
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Special Collections Research Center Exhibition Gallery
1100 East 57th Street
Jul24
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
Dressed in History: A Costume Collection Retrospective
What do a red sequin burlesque costume, a pair of original Air Jordan 1s, a baby’s wool bathing suit, and an enormous white tulle Christian…
Lincoln Park
Event details
Thursday, July 24th
9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
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Chicago History Museum
1601 N. Clark St.
Jul24
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Tom Torluemke: LIVE! ON PAPER, 1987 – 2024
Tom Torluemke is a contemporary artist whose practice spans 40+ years and includes works in painting, drawing, sculpture, performance, and various mediums. Tom is known…
Loop
Event details
Thursday, July 24th
10:00 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.
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Chicago Cultural Center
78 E Washington St
July 25, 2025: Jul25
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
Franz West: Millennium Park
Franz West” Millennium Park features two monumental installations by West: Stonehenge (2011) and Dorit (2002), set against the iconic backdrop of Millennium Park. Stonehenge, with…
Loop
Event details
Friday, July 25th
Millennium Park
201 E Randolph St
Jul25
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Seeing Connections: The Art of Richard Penn
Inspiration for art can come from many sources. Retired University of Chicago Medicine neurosurgeon and artist Richard Penn finds inspiration in nature, philosophy, science, and…
Hyde Park
Event details
Friday, July 25th
9:00 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.
See all events in series
Special Collections Research Center Exhibition Gallery
1100 East 57th Street
Jul25
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
Dressed in History: A Costume Collection Retrospective
What do a red sequin burlesque costume, a pair of original Air Jordan 1s, a baby’s wool bathing suit, and an enormous white tulle Christian…
Lincoln Park
Event details
Friday, July 25th
9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
See all events in series
Chicago History Museum
1601 N. Clark St.