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Division Street Farmers Market
Aug31
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Division Street Farmers Market

Support local farmers and eat fresh! Link Up Illinois (a program of Experimental Station) has been making it easier for Illinois residents to access fresh,…

Saturday August 31, 2024
7:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
100 W. Division St.
100 W. Division St.
Bouncy Games
Aug31
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Bouncy Games

About:  Step into an inflatable paradise at Bouncy Games in Chicago! Make amazing memories with friends and family, as you bounce, flop, and somersault through…

Saturday August 31, 2024
9:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
2367 W Logan Blvd Chicago, IL 60647
2367 W Logan Blvd
Teatro Zinzanni
Aug31
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Teatro Zinzanni

Tickets are on sale Now at https://zinzanni.com/chicago/ for Love, Chaos, & Dinner ! Teatro Zinzanni returns to the vibrant Chicago Loop inside the velvet walls…

Saturday August 31, 2024
12:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. Randolph
Sky Blue Music & Culture Festival
Aug31
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Sky Blue Music & Culture Festival

Run From Prostate Cancer is hosting a two day festival on the Southside of Chicago in the Woodlawn Community. This event will be held on…

Saturday August 31, 2024
12:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Southside YMCA
6330 S. Stony Island
Live On The Lake!
Aug31
Music & Comedy

Live On The Lake!

Navy Pier’s weekly outdoor live music series features Chicago’s best bands, along with regional and national acts, who will perform countless genres and styles of…

Saturday August 31, 2024
2:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Navy Pier Beer Garden
600 E Grand Avenue
Paint and Sip Cinema Club
Aug31
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Paint and Sip Cinema Club

Join us for a night of themed art-making, followed by a film screening of this martial arts classic – full of gorgeous costumes, gravity-defying stunts,…

Saturday August 31, 2024
5:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Facets Cinema
1517 W. Fullerton
The Complete History of America (Abridged) Special Election Edition
Aug31
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

The Complete History of America (Abridged) Special Election Edition

This “breathlessly paced, intellectual vaudeville” (NEW YORK TIMES) by Adam Long, Reed Martin and Austin Tichenor made its debut in ‘93 at The Kennedy Center…

Saturday August 31, 2024
6:00 p.m.7:30 p.m.
The iO Theater
1501 North Kingsbury Street
Pup Premiere Adoption Event
Aug31
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Tours & Attractions

Pup Premiere Adoption Event

For one sparkling evening, furry stars from foster homes will make an appearance at the Pippen Fasseas Adoption Center to meet their adoring public. Usually,…

Saturday August 31, 2024
6:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Pippen Fasseas Adoption Center
1997 N. Clybourn Ave
Teatro Zinzanni
Aug31
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Teatro Zinzanni

Tickets are on sale Now at https://zinzanni.com/chicago/ for Love, Chaos, & Dinner ! Teatro Zinzanni returns to the vibrant Chicago Loop inside the velvet walls…

Saturday August 31, 2024
6:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. Randolph
Bit Bash Presents: XTREME Bit Bash
Aug31
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Bit Bash Presents: XTREME Bit Bash

Bit Bash is celebrating its 10th year of indie game festivities with Bit Bash Presents: XTREME Bit Bash, an all-new evening of games, events, and…

Saturday August 31, 2024
6:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
The iO Theater
1501 North Kingsbury Street
The Infinite Wrench
Aug31
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

The Infinite Wrench

Don’t miss the longest running late-night show in Chicago! At The Infinite Wrench you’ll see 30 original plays in 60 minutes written and performed by…

Saturday August 31, 2024
7:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
The Neo-Futurist Theater
5153 N. Ashland Ave.
Baby Wants Candy! The Original Completely Improvised Musical
Aug31
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Baby Wants Candy! The Original Completely Improvised Musical

“CRITICS’ PICK. TRULY AMAZING!” – New York Times “BEST VISITING IMPROV COMEDY!”– TimeOut NY “HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!” – The Onion “★★★★★” THEY ARE AN ENTERTAINMENT PHENOMENON AND I…

Saturday August 31, 2024
7:30 p.m.8:30 p.m.
The Second City
1616 N. Wells St.
Clued In
Aug31
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Clued In

After getting a single suggestion, the cast of six professional comedians asks the audience to choose a detective. Enjoy as they invent a tale of…

Saturday August 31, 2024
7:30 p.m.8:30 p.m.
The Second City
1616 N. Wells St., Theater on the Second Floor
Merely Marvelous: The Songs of Gwen Verdon with Judi Mark
Aug31
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Merely Marvelous: The Songs of Gwen Verdon with Judi Mark

Judi Mark returns to hometown Chicago in her acclaimed tribute show “Merely Marvelous: The Songs of Gwen Verdon.” Celebrating the original Broadway star of Sweet…

Saturday August 31, 2024
8:00 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Davenport’s Piano Bar and Cabaret
1383 North Milwaukee Avenue
“The Underground Society for Music” at The Den Theatre
Aug31
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

“The Underground Society for Music” at The Den Theatre

“The Underground” is a two-part play with music about a world without music. Written by playwright and lyricist Austin Lamewona with music by Brooke Vespoli…

Saturday August 31, 2024
8:00 p.m.10:30 p.m.
The Den Theatre
1331 N Milwaukee Ave
Best Of Annoyance Sketch
Aug31
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Best Of Annoyance Sketch

Enjoy the best sketch comedy Chicago has to offer! The Annoyance Theatre has been at the crux of the comedy scene in Chicago for over…

Saturday August 31, 2024
9:30 p.m.10:30 p.m.
The Annoyance Theatre
851 W. Belmont Ave.
Teatro Zinzanni
Sep1
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Teatro Zinzanni

Tickets are on sale Now at https://zinzanni.com/chicago/ for Love, Chaos, & Dinner ! Teatro Zinzanni returns to the vibrant Chicago Loop inside the velvet walls…

Sunday September 1, 2024
5:00 a.m.9:00 p.m.
Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. Randolph
Wolff’s Flea Market – Rosemont Opening Day
Sep1
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Wolff’s Flea Market – Rosemont Opening Day

Sunday Funday is back! Wolff’s Flea Market announces opening day April 28, 2024. Join us for our 33rd season outdoors at the Allstate Arena, Rosemont.…

Sunday September 1, 2024
6:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Wolff’s Flea Market – Rosemont
6920 N Mannheim Rd
Bike The Drive
Sep1
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Sports & Recreation, Tours & Attractions

Bike The Drive

Join us for Active Transportation Alliance’s Bike the Drive happening on Sun. Sept. 1, 2024. Come downtown for one of the best biking events in…

Sunday September 1, 2024
6:30 a.m.11:00 a.m.
Grant Park, Butler Field
S Lake Shore Dr & E Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60601, United States
Maxwell Street Market
Sep1
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

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. This year’s…

Sunday September 1, 2024
9:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Maxwell Street Market
800 S. Desplaines St.
Bouncy Games
Sep1
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Bouncy Games

About:  Step into an inflatable paradise at Bouncy Games in Chicago! Make amazing memories with friends and family, as you bounce, flop, and somersault through…

Sunday September 1, 2024
9:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
2367 W Logan Blvd Chicago, IL 60647
2367 W Logan Blvd
Homeschool Days at LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago
Sep1
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Homeschool Days at LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago

Inspire your students’ imaginations with educational play that harnesses the limitless creative possibilities of LEGO® bricks! During Homeschool Days, we offer discounted pricing to Homeschool groups…

Sunday September 1, 2024
10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago
601 N. Martingale Road
Sky Blue Music & Culture Festival
Sep1
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Sky Blue Music & Culture Festival

Run From Prostate Cancer is hosting a two day festival on the Southside of Chicago in the Woodlawn Community. This event will be held on…

Sunday September 1, 2024
12:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Southside YMCA
6330 S. Stony Island
Live On The Lake!
Sep1
Music & Comedy

Live On The Lake!

Navy Pier’s weekly outdoor live music series features Chicago’s best bands, along with regional and national acts, who will perform countless genres and styles of…

Sunday September 1, 2024
2:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Navy Pier Beer Garden
600 E Grand Avenue
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