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Hitch*Cocktails
A Chicago based improv comedy show and drinking game based on the works of Alfred Hitchcock. Based on an audience suggestion, the cast weave together…
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…
Sports & Recreation
Millennium Park Summer Workouts
The workout program takes place on the Great Lawn in Millennium Park on Saturdays, May 17 to August 30, 8-11:45 a.m. with a series of…
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…
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…
Tours & Attractions
2025 Chicago Book and Paper Fair
The 2025 Chicago Book and Paper Fair will take place on Saturday, June 14, 2025, from 10 am to 5 pm in the ballroom of…
Tours & Attractions
Historic Homes, Cottages & Buildings Of Wicker Park Walking Tour
Step back in time and uncover the hidden treasures of Wicker Park, a neighborhood that preserves the enchanting legacy of Victorian architecture and plays a…
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…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Children’s Entrepreneur Market Chicago at Bronzeville’s Juneteenth Celebration
A farmer’s market run entirely by kids! ChildrensEntrepreneurMarket.com Registration is open now for your child to be a vendor. Join us for an unforgettably positive experience…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Tours & Attractions
Windy City Paranormal Festival
This summer, the supernatural takes center stage as Windy City Paranormal Festival (Windy City ParaFest) descends upon Chicago for four thrilling days of mystery, magic,…
Beyond the Bar: Innovations, Trends, and Challenges in the Beverage Industry
Presented and moderated by Dr. Erinn Tucker-Oluwole, Professor and Co-Founder, DMV Black Restaurant Week, this panel will explore the current state and future of the…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Vends + Vibes Arts Marketplace
Get ready for the return of Vends + Vibes, Arts + Public Life’s annual summer arts marketplace celebrating the incredible creative entrepreneurs of the South…
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Nephrite Jade: Gifts from an Evolving and Enduring Earth
Join us in-person or on-line as Jean-Pierre Jutras, P.G., explores the past, present and potential future of nephrite jade as a gemstone. Nephrite Jade has…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Titanique
Broadway In Chicago presents the Porchlight Music Theatre production of TITANIQUE All aboard NYC’s must-sea musical comedy! When the music of Céline Dion makes sweet Canadian…
Theatre & Performing Arts
The Joffrey Ballet’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
Experience this Chicago premiere with The Joffrey Ballet, the first American ballet company to bring Wheeldon’s Wonderland to life. Plunge down the rabbit hole into…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Firestone Walker X Half Acre Brewery Blowout
Half Acre is brewing beer with our friends Firestone Walker and marking the occasion with a full brewery blowout bash. In addition to very limited…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Evanston Salt Costs Climbing
Winters keep getting worse in Evanston, IL, where salt truck drivers Peter and Basil battle the ice and snow and pass the time with jokes…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Oil Lamp Theater Announces “The Marvelous Wonderettes”
Oil Lamp Theater’s next production is The Marvelous Wonderettes, written and created by Roger Bean, with musical arrangements by Brian William Baker, orchestrations by Michael…
Theatre & Performing Arts
The End of Reality
“The End of Reality” is [Richard Maxwell’s] most eloquent statement to date on the blurring of despair and apathy in American lives. – Ben Brantley,…
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Evanston Made’s All Members Group Show
The Evanston Art Center (EAC) is excited to welcome the public to our upcoming exhibition, Evanston Made’s All Members Group Show. The exhibition will be…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Tom Hearn: How Fabulous Is That?!
Viral comedian Tom Hearn will tour his hit show How Fabulous Is That?! throughout North America from February 28-August 14, 2025, in anticipation of his…
SERVED UP: Rooftop Pop-Up with Bar Colette
One-night rooftop bar takeover by James Beard finalist Bar Colette. OpenTable reservations available. Location: Chateau Carbide at Pendry Chicago, 230 Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60601.0,…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
28th Annual Taste of Randolph
The nearly three-decade-old street festival will set the stage for an epic Chicago summer, featuring some of the world’s best cuisine and live entertainment on…
Music & Comedy
Rush Hour Concerts | | Merida Trio
RUSH HOUR CONCERTS | | MERIDA TRIO Charlene Kluegel, violin Jean Hatmaker, cello Katherine Petersen, piano Program Franz Schubert – Piano Trio in B-flat major,…
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