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Chicago Artisan Market – Ravenswood
Nov30
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Tours & Attractions

Chicago Artisan Market – Ravenswood

Shopping small, local and sustainable — is about to get a little bigger — at the Chicago Artisan Market in Ravenswood. Celebrate “Small Shop Saturday”…

Saturday November 30, 2024
11:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
4325 N. Ravenswood Ave., Chicago
4325 N. Ravenswood Ave.,
Christkindlmarket
Nov30
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Christkindlmarket

What can you expect at the market?  The German-style Christmas Market provides a safe outdoor experience for the whole family. All Christkindlmarkets are always free admission. The smell of roasted nuts,…

Saturday November 30, 2024
11:00 a.m.9:00 p.m.
Daley Civic Center
50 W. Washington St.
9th Ward Christmas Crawl
Nov30
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

9th Ward Christmas Crawl

The 9th Ward Christmas Crawl is a unique, community-focused event designed to showcase the cultural and historical heritage of the 9th Ward through a festive,…

Saturday November 30, 2024
12:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum
10406 S. Maryland Ave.
Winter Lights of Pullman
Nov30
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Winter Lights of Pullman

Celebrate the joy of the season at Winter Lights of Pullman on Saturday, November 30, from 2-5PM. This free, family friendly event at Pullman National Historical Park…

Saturday November 30, 2024
2:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Pullman National Historical Park
610 East 111th Street
ZooLights at Lincoln Park Zoo
Nov30
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Lincoln Park Zoolights

Celebrate three decades of priceless holiday memories as Lincoln Park Zoo’s annual ZooLights Presented by ComEd and Invesco QQQ returns for its 30th year this November. This beloved staple of…

Saturday November 30, 2024
4:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Heart of Chicago Soul Club All Vinyl Rare Soul Dance Party
Nov30
Dec1
Music & Comedy

Heart of Chicago Soul Club All Vinyl Rare Soul Dance Party

Heart of Chicago is back at the Hideout Saturday, 11/30 for another grooving dance party. We are excited to welcome back our special Guest DJ…

Saturday November 30, 2024
9:00 p.m.Sunday December 1, 2024
2:00 a.m.
The Hideout
1354 W Wabansia Ave
Into The Woods
Dec1
Theatre & Performing Arts

Into The Woods

Escape into a fantastical fairytale adventure where wishes come true, but not always for free. A trove of storybook characters’ paths intertwine as they chase…

Sunday December 1, 2024
Chopin Theatre
1543 West Division Street
Woven Rhythms: Textile, Music, Motion
Dec1
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Woven Rhythms: Textile, Music, Motion

The Evanston Art Center (EAC) is excited to welcome the public to Qianwen Yu’s exhibition Woven Rhythms: Textile, Music, Motion! Qianwen Yu is a Chicago-based…

Sunday December 1, 2024
9:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Evanston Art Center
1717 Central Street
Irish American Heritage Center Christmas Bazaar
Dec1
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Irish American Heritage Center Christmas Bazaar

The Irish American Heritage Center’s annual Christmas Bazaar returns on Sunday, December 1.  Festivities include more than 100 vendors selling food, crafts, jewelry, art, and…

Sunday December 1, 2024
9:00 a.m.7:00 p.m.
Irish American Heritage Center, 4626 N Knox Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
4626 N Knox Ave
Level Up: Writers & Gamers
Dec1
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Level Up: Writers & Gamers

Embark on a thrilling adventure into the world of game writing! Level Up: Writers & Gamers takes you on a journey from the 1970s to today,…

Sunday December 1, 2024
10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
American Writers Museum
180 N. Michigan Ave.
Join the Festive Fun at Roosevelt Collection Shops with Carolers and an Elf!
Dec1
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy

Join the Festive Fun at Roosevelt Collection Shops with Carolers and an Elf!

Roosevelt Collection Shops will be welcoming an incredible Quartet of carolers for special live performances and plenty of cheer! A playful elf will also be…

Sunday December 1, 2024
11:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Roosevelt Collection Shops
150 W Roosevelt Rd
Chicago Artisan Market – Ravenswood
Dec1
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Tours & Attractions

Chicago Artisan Market – Ravenswood

Shopping small, local and sustainable — is about to get a little bigger — at the Chicago Artisan Market in Ravenswood. Celebrate “Small Shop Saturday”…

Sunday December 1, 2024
11:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
4325 N. Ravenswood Ave., Chicago
4325 N. Ravenswood Ave.,
Christkindlmarket
Dec1
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Christkindlmarket

What can you expect at the market?  The German-style Christmas Market provides a safe outdoor experience for the whole family. All Christkindlmarkets are always free admission. The smell of roasted nuts,…

Sunday December 1, 2024
11:00 a.m.9:00 p.m.
Daley Civic Center
50 W. Washington St.
ZooLights at Lincoln Park Zoo
Dec1
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Lincoln Park Zoolights

Celebrate three decades of priceless holiday memories as Lincoln Park Zoo’s annual ZooLights Presented by ComEd and Invesco QQQ returns for its 30th year this November. This beloved staple of…

Sunday December 1, 2024
4:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Into The Woods
Dec2
Theatre & Performing Arts

Into The Woods

Escape into a fantastical fairytale adventure where wishes come true, but not always for free. A trove of storybook characters’ paths intertwine as they chase…

Monday December 2, 2024
Chopin Theatre
1543 West Division Street
Woven Rhythms: Textile, Music, Motion
Dec2
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Woven Rhythms: Textile, Music, Motion

The Evanston Art Center (EAC) is excited to welcome the public to Qianwen Yu’s exhibition Woven Rhythms: Textile, Music, Motion! Qianwen Yu is a Chicago-based…

Monday December 2, 2024
9:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Evanston Art Center
1717 Central Street
Level Up: Writers & Gamers
Dec2
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Level Up: Writers & Gamers

Embark on a thrilling adventure into the world of game writing! Level Up: Writers & Gamers takes you on a journey from the 1970s to today,…

Monday December 2, 2024
10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
American Writers Museum
180 N. Michigan Ave.
Christkindlmarket
Dec2
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Christkindlmarket

What can you expect at the market?  The German-style Christmas Market provides a safe outdoor experience for the whole family. All Christkindlmarkets are always free admission. The smell of roasted nuts,…

Monday December 2, 2024
11:00 a.m.9:00 p.m.
Daley Civic Center
50 W. Washington St.
ZooLights at Lincoln Park Zoo
Dec2
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Lincoln Park Zoolights

Celebrate three decades of priceless holiday memories as Lincoln Park Zoo’s annual ZooLights Presented by ComEd and Invesco QQQ returns for its 30th year this November. This beloved staple of…

Monday December 2, 2024
4:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Into The Woods
Dec3
Theatre & Performing Arts

Into The Woods

Escape into a fantastical fairytale adventure where wishes come true, but not always for free. A trove of storybook characters’ paths intertwine as they chase…

Tuesday December 3, 2024
Chopin Theatre
1543 West Division Street
Woven Rhythms: Textile, Music, Motion
Dec3
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Woven Rhythms: Textile, Music, Motion

The Evanston Art Center (EAC) is excited to welcome the public to Qianwen Yu’s exhibition Woven Rhythms: Textile, Music, Motion! Qianwen Yu is a Chicago-based…

Tuesday December 3, 2024
9:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Evanston Art Center
1717 Central Street
Christkindlmarket
Dec3
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Christkindlmarket

What can you expect at the market?  The German-style Christmas Market provides a safe outdoor experience for the whole family. All Christkindlmarkets are always free admission. The smell of roasted nuts,…

Tuesday December 3, 2024
11:00 a.m.9:00 p.m.
Daley Civic Center
50 W. Washington St.
Tuesday Good Show
Dec3
Music & Comedy

Tuesday Good Show

Showcasing some of the best performers in the city, Tuesday Good Show is a free weekly variety show hosted by Nick Bonsignore and Keller Paulson.…

Tuesday December 3, 2024
7:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.
The Gallery Cabaret
2020 N Oakley Ave
& Juliet There's live after Romeo
Dec3
Theatre & Performing Arts

& Juliet

Created by the Emmy®-winning writer from “Schitt’s Creek,” this hilarious new musical flips the script on the greatest love story ever told. & Juliet asks: what would…

Tuesday December 3, 2024
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Cadillac Palace Theatre
151 W. Randolph St. , Chicago, IL, 60601
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