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NHL Preseason: Chicago Blackhawks vs. Minnesota Wild
Oct3
Friday, October 3rd
7:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.
United Center
1901 W Madison St.
Pumpkin Lights & Playful Frights
Oct4
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Pumpkin Lights & Playful Frights

Step into WNDR this October for a seasonal spectacle like never before. Celebrate fall fun at WNDR Museum next month where treats, surprises, entertainment and…

Saturday, October 4th
wndr museum
1130 W Monroe St.
Leo Lionni’s Frederick
Oct4
Theatre & Performing Arts

Leo Lionni’s Frederick

While other mice are gathering food for the winter, Frederick daydreams the summer away. But when fall weather comes, it is Frederick who has stored…

Saturday, October 4th
9:30 a.m.10:30 a.m.
Chicago Children’s Theatre
100 S Racine Ave
Mystery at the Museum: Masquerade Heist
Oct4
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Mystery at the Museum: Masquerade Heist

This Halloween season, WNDR Museum transforms into a world of secrets & stolen wonders. The Masquerade Heist will run from Oct 4 to Nov 1…

Saturday, October 4th
6:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
wndr museum
1130 W Monroe St.
Pumpkin Lights & Playful Frights
Oct5
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Pumpkin Lights & Playful Frights

Step into WNDR this October for a seasonal spectacle like never before. Celebrate fall fun at WNDR Museum next month where treats, surprises, entertainment and…

Sunday, October 5th
wndr museum
1130 W Monroe St.
Leo Lionni’s Frederick
Oct5
Theatre & Performing Arts

Leo Lionni’s Frederick

While other mice are gathering food for the winter, Frederick daydreams the summer away. But when fall weather comes, it is Frederick who has stored…

Sunday, October 5th
9:30 a.m.10:30 a.m.
Chicago Children’s Theatre
100 S Racine Ave
Pumpkin Lights & Playful Frights
Oct6
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Pumpkin Lights & Playful Frights

Step into WNDR this October for a seasonal spectacle like never before. Celebrate fall fun at WNDR Museum next month where treats, surprises, entertainment and…

Monday, October 6th
wndr museum
1130 W Monroe St.
Surabhi Ensemble and Las Guitarras de España Album Release Performance
Oct6
Music & Comedy

Surabhi Ensemble and Las Guitarras de España Album Release Performance

After returning from a successful tour to India, members of Surabhi Ensemble and Las Guitarras de España will come together for a global music and…

Monday, October 6th
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
City Winery
1200 West Randolph Street
Ice Cube – Truth to Power: Four Decades of Attitude
Oct6
Music & Comedy

Ice Cube – Truth to Power: Four Decades of Attitude

The long-awaited return of hip-hop pioneer, N.W.A co-founder, and cultural juggernaut Ice Cube to the national stage has been officially announced with the “Truth to…

Monday, October 6th
8:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
United Center
1901 W Madison St.
Pumpkin Lights & Playful Frights
Oct7
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Pumpkin Lights & Playful Frights

Step into WNDR this October for a seasonal spectacle like never before. Celebrate fall fun at WNDR Museum next month where treats, surprises, entertainment and…

Tuesday, October 7th
wndr museum
1130 W Monroe St.
Pumpkin Lights & Playful Frights
Oct8
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Pumpkin Lights & Playful Frights

Step into WNDR this October for a seasonal spectacle like never before. Celebrate fall fun at WNDR Museum next month where treats, surprises, entertainment and…

Wednesday, October 8th
wndr museum
1130 W Monroe St.
Mumford & Sons With Michael Kiwanuka
Oct8
Music & Comedy

Mumford & Sons With Michael Kiwanuka

Mumford & Sons will be stopping in Chicago on October 8 for their 2025 tour, in support of their fifth album RUSHMERE. Joining them as…

Wednesday, October 8th
7:30 p.m.10:30 p.m.
United Center
1901 W Madison St.
Pumpkin Lights & Playful Frights
Oct9
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Pumpkin Lights & Playful Frights

Step into WNDR this October for a seasonal spectacle like never before. Celebrate fall fun at WNDR Museum next month where treats, surprises, entertainment and…

Thursday, October 9th
wndr museum
1130 W Monroe St.
Pumpkin Lights & Playful Frights
Oct10
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Pumpkin Lights & Playful Frights

Step into WNDR this October for a seasonal spectacle like never before. Celebrate fall fun at WNDR Museum next month where treats, surprises, entertainment and…

Friday, October 10th
wndr museum
1130 W Monroe St.
Mystery at the Museum: Masquerade Heist
Oct10
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Mystery at the Museum: Masquerade Heist

This Halloween season, WNDR Museum transforms into a world of secrets & stolen wonders. The Masquerade Heist will run from Oct 4 to Nov 1…

Friday, October 10th
6:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
wndr museum
1130 W Monroe St.
Laufey: A Matter Of Time Tour
Oct10
Music & Comedy

Laufey: A Matter Of Time Tour

On the heels of announcing her highly anticipated forthcoming album A Matter of Time, coming August 22, and its lead single “Tough Luck,” GRAMMY®-winning Icelandic-Chinese…

Friday, October 10th
7:30 p.m.10:30 p.m.
United Center
1901 W Madison St.
Pumpkin Lights & Playful Frights
Oct11
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Pumpkin Lights & Playful Frights

Step into WNDR this October for a seasonal spectacle like never before. Celebrate fall fun at WNDR Museum next month where treats, surprises, entertainment and…

Saturday, October 11th
wndr museum
1130 W Monroe St.
Leo Lionni’s Frederick
Oct11
Theatre & Performing Arts

Leo Lionni’s Frederick

While other mice are gathering food for the winter, Frederick daydreams the summer away. But when fall weather comes, it is Frederick who has stored…

Saturday, October 11th
9:30 a.m.10:30 a.m.
Chicago Children’s Theatre
100 S Racine Ave
Mystery at the Museum: Masquerade Heist
Oct11
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Mystery at the Museum: Masquerade Heist

This Halloween season, WNDR Museum transforms into a world of secrets & stolen wonders. The Masquerade Heist will run from Oct 4 to Nov 1…

Saturday, October 11th
6:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
wndr museum
1130 W Monroe St.
Pumpkin Lights & Playful Frights
Oct12
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Pumpkin Lights & Playful Frights

Step into WNDR this October for a seasonal spectacle like never before. Celebrate fall fun at WNDR Museum next month where treats, surprises, entertainment and…

Sunday, October 12th
wndr museum
1130 W Monroe St.
Leo Lionni’s Frederick
Oct12
Theatre & Performing Arts

Leo Lionni’s Frederick

While other mice are gathering food for the winter, Frederick daydreams the summer away. But when fall weather comes, it is Frederick who has stored…

Sunday, October 12th
9:30 a.m.10:30 a.m.
Chicago Children’s Theatre
100 S Racine Ave
Pumpkin Lights & Playful Frights
Oct13
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Pumpkin Lights & Playful Frights

Step into WNDR this October for a seasonal spectacle like never before. Celebrate fall fun at WNDR Museum next month where treats, surprises, entertainment and…

Monday, October 13th
wndr museum
1130 W Monroe St.
Pumpkin Lights & Playful Frights
Oct14
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Pumpkin Lights & Playful Frights

Step into WNDR this October for a seasonal spectacle like never before. Celebrate fall fun at WNDR Museum next month where treats, surprises, entertainment and…

Tuesday, October 14th
wndr museum
1130 W Monroe St.
[P1ustage H : MOST WANTED] IN NORTH AMERICA
Oct14
Music & Comedy

[P1ustage H : MOST WANTED] IN NORTH AMERICA

Global K-Pop sensation P1Harmony (피원하모니) returns with a tour that is bigger than ever – the 2025 P1Harmony LIVE TOUR [P1ustage H: MOST WANTED] IN…

Tuesday, October 14th
8:00 p.m.10:30 p.m.
United Center
1901 W Madison St.
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