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Father’s Day Premier Plus Dinner Cruise on the Chicago River
Jun15
Tours & Attractions

Father’s Day Premier Plus Dinner Cruise on the Chicago River

An unforgettable celebration awaits this Father’s Day with a world-class dining experience aboard our Premier Plus Chicago Father’s Day Dinner Cruise. Gather with loved ones…

Sunday, June 15th
5:00 p.m.7:30 p.m.
City Cruises – River Esplanade
455 N Cityfront Plaza Dr
J. Henry & Sons Whiskey Dinner @ Nettare
Jun15

J. Henry & Sons Whiskey Dinner @ Nettare

A Nettare Presents: Four-Course Whiskey Dinner – June 15 Join us at A Nettare for a one-night-only Four-Course Whiskey Dinner celebrating bold flavors and Wisconsin-crafted…

Sunday, June 15th
5:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Nettare
1953 W Chicago Ave
Pandan Summer Soirée
Jun15

Pandan Summer Soirée

Join us on Viceroy Chicago’s rooftop to raise a glass in celebration of James Beard Award weekend, with the iconic skyline as your backdrop. On…

Sunday, June 15th
6:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Pandan at Viceroy Chicago
1118 N State St
Titanique
Jun15
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…

Sunday, June 15th
6:30 p.m.8:10 p.m.
Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place
175 E. Chestnut St .Chicago, IL 60611
Don’t Call Me White Girl
Jun15
Music & Comedy

Don’t Call Me White Girl

Mona Love is a comedian and podcast host of the ‘Don’t Call Me White Girl’ show. She is known for giving advice and her commentary…

Sunday, June 15th
7:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.
The Comedy Bar
500 N. LaSalle St.
War of the Worlds
Jun15
Theatre & Performing Arts

War of the Worlds

Breaking news: the Martians have landed…in Chicago! Our world is being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than ours, yet just as mortal. They…

Sunday, June 15th
7:30 p.m.
Lifeline Theater, 6912 N. Glenwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60626
6912 N. Glenwood Ave.
Lifeline Theatre Presents World Premiere of H.G. Wells’ War of the Worlds
Jun15
Theatre & Performing Arts

Lifeline Theatre Presents World Premiere of H.G. Wells’ War of the Worlds

Breaking news: the Martians have landed…in Chicago! Our world is watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than ours, yet just as mortal. They regard…

Sunday, June 15th
7:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Lifeline Theater, 6912 N. Glenwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60626
6912 N. Glenwood Ave.
Big Bus Tours’ Sunset Live Tour
Jun15
Tours & Attractions

Big Bus Tours’ Sunset Live Tour

Big Bus Tours, the global leader in open-top bus sightseeing, invites visitors to experience the enhanced Sunset Live Tour in Chicago. Available May 8 through…

Sunday, June 15th
7:30 p.m.9:15 p.m.
618 N Clark St.
618 N. Clark St
NightBloom Pop-Up at Sportsman’s Club
Jun15
Jun16

NightBloom Pop-Up at Sportsman’s Club

NightBloom (NOLA) Pops Up at Sportsman’s Club for One Night Only During JBA Weekend. On Sunday, June 15th, Sportsman’s Club (948 N Western Ave, Chicago)…

Sunday, June 15th
9:00 p.m.Monday, June 16th
12:00 a.m.
Sportsman’s Club
948 N Western Ave
Scotch Lodge Pop-Up at The Violet Hour
Jun15
Jun16

Scotch Lodge Pop-Up at The Violet Hour

The Violet Hour, the James Beard Award-winning institution known for jumpstarting Chicago’s craft cocktail scene, is welcoming Southeast Portland’s acclaimed whisky haven Scotch Lodge (2025…

Sunday, June 15th
9:00 p.m.Monday, June 16th
12:00 a.m.
THE VIOLET HOUR
1520 N Damen Ave
Franz West: Millennium Park
Jun16
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…

Monday, June 16th
Millennium Park
201 E Randolph St
Tom Torluemke: LIVE! ON PAPER, 1987 – 2024
Jun16
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…

Monday, June 16th
10:00 a.m.4:45 p.m.
Chicago Cultural Center
78 E Washington St
Summer Screenings: Free Films All Summer Long
Jun16
Sep3
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Summer Screenings: Free Films All Summer Long

🍿 The Summer Screenings program is back with free screenings of 21 films from 21 countries! This year’s theme is Summer of Love! Love has…

Monday, June 16th
6:30 p.m.Wednesday, September 3rd
9:00 p.m.
Chicago Cultural Center and Chicago History Museum
Magic Mondays
Jun16
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Magic Mondays

Experience an unforgettable night of wonder at Magic Mondays!! Starring award-winning magician John Sturk, this monthly showcase features Chicago’s top conjurors performing mind-blowing illusions and…

Monday, June 16th
7:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.
iO Theater
1501 N. Kingsbury St.
Set Sail with Blues Hall of Famer Michael Charles and His Band
Jun16
Music & Comedy, Sports & Recreation, Tours & Attractions

Set Sail with Blues Hall of Famer Michael Charles and His Band

“Join the power trio of Australian born, Chicago Blues Hall of Famer Michael Charles as he embarks on the Tall Ship Windy for the Monday…

Monday, June 16th
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Tall Ship Windy
600 East Grand Avenue Navy Pier
Monday Night Concert Series
Jun16
Music & Comedy, Tours & Attractions

Monday Night Concert Series

Chase Away your Monday Blues with a Symphony of Soul! We’ll help you chase your “Monday blues”, aboard the 148-foot Tall Ship Windy as you…

Monday, June 16th
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Navy Pier 600 East Grand Avenue Chicago, IL
600 East Grand Avenue
Monday Night Concert Series – Chase Away your Monday Blues with a Symphony of Soul
Jun16
Tours & Attractions

Monday Night Concert Series – Chase Away your Monday Blues with a Symphony of Soul

Join Us for an Unforgettable Evening of Blues Music on Lake Michigan, off Chicago! We’ll help you chase your “Monday blues”, aboard the 148-foot Tall…

Monday, June 16th
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Tall Ship Windy
600 East Grand Avenue Navy Pier
Big Bus Tours’ Sunset Live Tour
Jun16
Tours & Attractions

Big Bus Tours’ Sunset Live Tour

Big Bus Tours, the global leader in open-top bus sightseeing, invites visitors to experience the enhanced Sunset Live Tour in Chicago. Available May 8 through…

Monday, June 16th
7:30 p.m.9:15 p.m.
618 N Clark St.
618 N. Clark St
Late Nite Mic with Vik Pandya at The Comedy Bar
Jun16
Music & Comedy

Late Nite Mic with Vik Pandya at The Comedy Bar

IMPORTANT HOUSE POLICIES: PLEASE READ 📍 All shows take place at 162 E Superior St. – The entrance to the venue is on Superior Street, just east of the…

Monday, June 16th
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
The Comedy Bar
500 N. LaSalle St.
Franz West: Millennium Park
Jun17
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…

Tuesday, June 17th
Millennium Park
201 E Randolph St
SOAR Farmers Market 2025
Jun17
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…

Tuesday, June 17th
7:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Museum of Contemporary Art
220 E. Chicago Ave.
Dressed in History: A Costume Collection Retrospective
Jun17
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…

Tuesday, June 17th
9:30 a.m.4:30 p.m.
Chicago History Museum
1601 N. Clark St.
Tom Torluemke: LIVE! ON PAPER, 1987 – 2024
Jun17
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…

Tuesday, June 17th
10:00 a.m.4:45 p.m.
Chicago Cultural Center
78 E Washington St
The Farmer at The Green
Jun17
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

The Farmer at The Green

The Farmer at The Green, presented by BMO, is a downtown Chicago farmers market. Shop for fresh, seasonal produce and locally made products from Chicago-based…

Tuesday, June 17th
11:00 a.m.3:00 p.m.
The Green at 320
320 S. Canal St.
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