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Spring Afternoon Tea at The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago
Apr19
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Spring Afternoon Tea at The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago

The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago’s Spring Afternoon Tea returns at 2 p.m. on select weekends in April and May at the hotel’s elegant, greenhouse-inspired Café.  Visitors and…

Saturday, April 19th
11:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
The Ritz Carlton Chicago
160 E Pearson St, Chicago, IL 60611
Ferris Bueller in the Art Institute of Chicago – Guided Walking Tour
Apr19
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Sports & Recreation, Tours & Attractions

Ferris Bueller in the Art Institute of Chicago – Guided Walking Tour

Calling art enthusiasts and Ferris Bueller fans! Get ready to step into the iconic world of Ferris Bueller’s Day Off on our popular 90-minute guided walking tour…

Saturday, April 19th
11:30 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Art Institute of Chicago
111 S. Michigan Ave.
3rd Annual Lao New Year Celebration at The Hatchery Chicago
Apr19
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

3rd Annual Lao New Year Celebration at The Hatchery Chicago

Celebrate Lao Pi Mai (New Year) with an authentic and delicious Laotian spread, festive cocktails, amazing company, great music, and golden moments! Immerse yourself in…

Saturday, April 19th
12:30 p.m.5:30 p.m.
The Hatchery Chicago
135 N Kedzie Aveneu
The World Within: Chicago’s Original & Best Architecture Interiors Tour
Apr19
Tours & Attractions

The World Within: Chicago’s Original & Best Architecture Interiors Tour

“Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.”  (Confucius) Everyone does a boat tour when they visit Chicago.  But as fun as that is, it’s…

Saturday, April 19th
1:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Chicago Loop & River North
FashionBar The Shows – The Designer Reveal April 2025
Apr19
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

FashionBar The Shows – The Designer Reveal April 2025

FashionBar The Shows: April 2025 – The Designer Reveal Sunday, April 19, 2025 | 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM CHICAGO – FashionBar is thrilled to…

Saturday, April 19th
2:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.
Water Tower Place
835 N Michigan Ave
Spring Concert Series: 16
Apr19
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Theatre & Performing Arts

Spring Concert Series: 16

Red Clay Dance Company makes its highly anticipated return to the Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago’s 51st season with 16, a compelling program exploring…

Saturday, April 19th
7:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Kishi Bashi and the Chicago Philharmonic
Apr19
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Kishi Bashi and the Chicago Philharmonic

Venue: The Auditorium Date: April 19, 2025 Time: 7:30 PM Tickets start at: $59 “Edifying, moving, and musically rich…[Chicago Philharmonic with Kishi Bashi] is in…

Saturday, April 19th
7:30 p.m.10:30 p.m.
Auditorium Theatre
50 East Ida B. Wells Drive
Franz West: Millennium Park
Apr20
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…

Sunday, April 20th
Millennium Park
201 E Randolph St
Wolff’s Flea Market Opening Day
Apr20
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Wolff’s Flea Market Opening Day

Wolff’s Flea Market announces opening day April 20, 2025. Join us for our 34th season outdoors at the Allstate Arena, Rosemont. Sundays 6am-2pm through October…

Sunday, April 20th
6:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Wolff’s Flea Market
6920 N Mannheim Rd
Dressed in History: A Costume Collection Retrospective
Apr20
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…

Sunday, April 20th
9:30 a.m.4:30 p.m.
Chicago History Museum
1601 N. Clark St.
Hershey Super Sweet Adventure
Apr20
Tours & Attractions

Hershey Super Sweet Adventure

You and your family can seek, play, and explore at Hershey Super Sweet Adventure, an interactive experience designed for guests of all ages! This unique…

Sunday, April 20th
10:00 a.m.7:00 p.m.
Water Tower Place
835 N Michigan Ave
The World Within: Chicago’s Original & Best Architecture Interiors Tour
Apr20
Tours & Attractions

The World Within: Chicago’s Original & Best Architecture Interiors Tour

“Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.”  (Confucius) Everyone does a boat tour when they visit Chicago.  But as fun as that is, it’s…

Sunday, April 20th
11:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Chicago Loop & River North
Spring Afternoon Tea at The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago
Apr20
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Spring Afternoon Tea at The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago

The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago’s Spring Afternoon Tea returns at 2 p.m. on select weekends in April and May at the hotel’s elegant, greenhouse-inspired Café.  Visitors and…

Sunday, April 20th
11:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
The Ritz Carlton Chicago
160 E Pearson St, Chicago, IL 60611
Easter Brunch at NoMI Kitchen
Apr20
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Easter Brunch at NoMI Kitchen

EASTER BRUNCH IN NoMI KITCHEN Sunday, April 20 | 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. $225 Adults, $95 Children, Free for Children 6 & Under Reserve   |…

Sunday, April 20th
11:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
NoMI
800 N. Michigan Ave
Easter Signature Brunch Cruise on Lake Michigan
Apr20
Tours & Attractions

Easter Signature Brunch Cruise on Lake Michigan

Duration 2 hours Brunch Buffet Alcoholic beverages available for purchase Live DJ entertainment Scenic Lake Michigan views Dress code: casual attire

Sunday, April 20th
12:30 p.m.2:30 p.m.
City Cruises Chicago – Navy Pier
600 E Grand Ave
Easter Premier Brunch Cruise on Lake Michigan
Apr20
Tours & Attractions

Easter Premier Brunch Cruise on Lake Michigan

Duration 2 hours Brunch Buffet Alcoholic beverages available for purchase Onboard entertainment Scenic Lake Michigan views Dress code: semi-formal attire

Sunday, April 20th
12:30 p.m.2:30 p.m.
City Cruises Chicago – Navy Pier
600 E Grand Ave
Easter Premier Plus Dinner Cruise on the Chicago River
Apr20
Tours & Attractions

Easter Premier Plus Dinner Cruise on the Chicago River

Duration 2 hours Plated Dinner  Alcoholic beverages available for purchase DJ entertainment Scenic Chicago River views Dress code: semi-formal attire

Sunday, April 20th
5:00 p.m.7:30 p.m.
City Cruises – River Esplanade
455 N Cityfront Plaza Dr
Easter Premier Dinner Cruise on Lake Michigan
Apr20
Tours & Attractions

Easter Premier Dinner Cruise on Lake Michigan

Duration 2 hours Plated Dinner Alcoholic beverages available for purchase DJ entertainment Scenic Lake Michigan views Dress code: semi-formal attire

Sunday, April 20th
5:00 p.m.7:30 p.m.
City Cruises Chicago – Navy Pier
600 E Grand Ave
For the Record | NoMI Lounge
Apr20
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

For the Record | NoMI Lounge

FOR THE RECORD AT NoMI LOUNGE Every Sunday from April 6 – May 11 | 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM Reserve Now Ease into Sunday…

Sunday, April 20th
5:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
NoMI Lounge
800 N. Michigan Ave
Franz West: Millennium Park
Apr21
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, April 21st
Millennium Park
201 E Randolph St
Homeschool Days at PEPPA PIG World of Play Chicago
Apr21
Tours & Attractions

Homeschool Days at PEPPA PIG World of Play Chicago

Join us for Homeschool Days at Peppa Pig World of Play Chicago, where preschool families can enjoy an OINKTASTIC discount! Experience the magic of Peppa…

Monday, April 21st
10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Peppa Pig World of Play Chicago
5 Woodfield Mall
The World Within: Chicago’s Original & Best Architecture Interiors Tour
Apr21
Tours & Attractions

The World Within: Chicago’s Original & Best Architecture Interiors Tour

“Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.”  (Confucius) Everyone does a boat tour when they visit Chicago.  But as fun as that is, it’s…

Monday, April 21st
11:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Chicago Loop & River North
Franz West: Millennium Park
Apr22
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, April 22nd
Millennium Park
201 E Randolph St
Dressed in History: A Costume Collection Retrospective
Apr22
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, April 22nd
9:30 a.m.4:30 p.m.
Chicago History Museum
1601 N. Clark St.
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