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Flight of Butterflies
ntroducing the Flight of Butterflies! This city-wide exhibit merges nature, art, and story telling, creating a memorable experience for all in Chicago. Local artists adorn…
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Resilience—A Sansei Sense of Legacy
In 1942, in response to the bombing of Pearl Harbor by Japanese forces, President Franklin Roosevelt signed into law Executive Order 9066. The law ordered…
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
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…
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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.…
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Stitching Stories: Quilting Trunk Treasures
A trunk show is a special presentation of quilts that honors the rich traditions, cultural significance, and artistic practices of quilting. In this intimate gathering,…
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
The Thirteen Truths of Superman:A Hero’s Guide to Standing for Truth, Justice, and Our Future
Superman is more than a superhero. He is a symbol of hope, justice, and resistance against tyranny. Created by the children of Jewish refugees in…
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…
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…
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.
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…
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Flight of Butterflies
ntroducing the Flight of Butterflies! This city-wide exhibit merges nature, art, and story telling, creating a memorable experience for all in Chicago. Local artists adorn…
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Resilience—A Sansei Sense of Legacy
In 1942, in response to the bombing of Pearl Harbor by Japanese forces, President Franklin Roosevelt signed into law Executive Order 9066. The law ordered…
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…
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.
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…
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