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The World Within: Chicago’s Original & Best Architecture Interiors Tour
Jun20
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…

Friday, June 20th
1:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Chicago Loop & River North
Oneness Fest 2025: Chicagoland’s Only Camping Festival
Jun20
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Oneness Fest 2025: Chicagoland’s Only Camping Festival

Embark on an Extraordinary Journey and Discover a World of Unity and Transformation! AWAKE: Oneness Tribe & Natural Awakenings Magazine are pleased to present: ONENESS…

Friday, June 20th
2:30 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Good Templar Park
528 East Side Drive
Chicago Skyline Sail – Escape the City Hustle
Jun20
Tours & Attractions

Chicago Skyline Sail – Escape the City Hustle

Experience Chicago’s Stunning Skyline from the Water! AVAILABLE NOW SAIL DAILY May 16, THROUGH Sept 28! Leave the hustle and bustle behind! Explore Chicago’s shores with…

Friday, June 20th
3:00 p.m.4:15 p.m.
Tall Ship Windy
600 East Grand Avenue Navy Pier
90 Minute Architecture River Tour in Chicago
Jun20
Tours & Attractions

90 Minute Architecture River Tour in Chicago

Experience Chicago’s Best 90-Min Architecture Boat Tour starting May 3, 2025! Led by expert tour guides, this is perfect for all ages. Explore the city’s…

Friday, June 20th
5:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
Summer Of George, 900 South Wells Street, Chicago, United States
Summer Of George, 900 South Wells Street, Chicago, United States
Meltin’ Margs Music Festival
Jun20
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Meltin’ Margs Music Festival

Soldier Field South Lot – June 20-21, House & Country Margarita Fest @meltinmargsfest Currently: GA 1 Day – $49 GA WKND – $85 VIP 1…

Friday, June 20th
5:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
Soldier Field
1410 Special Olympics Dr, Chicago, IL 60605
3rd Fridays Free Admission Night
Jun20
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions

3rd Fridays Free Admission Night

Free Admission Museum Nights take place every third Friday of each month from 5 pm to 8 pm! The tour will start at 6:00 pm…

Friday, June 20th
5:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Heritage Museum of Asian Art
3FL, 3500 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL, 60609
Wicker Park Bucktown’s “First Fridays” Art Walk
Jun20
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Wicker Park Bucktown’s “First Fridays” Art Walk

The “First Fridays Art Walk,” organized by the Wicker Park Bucktown Chamber of Commerce, welcomes art enthusiasts to explore the neighborhoods’ vibrant arts scene. All…

Friday, June 20th
6:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Jackson Junge Gallery
1389 N Milwaukee Ave
Chicago Union Game – Pro Ultimate Frisbee
Jun20
Sports & Recreation

Chicago Union Game – Pro Ultimate Frisbee

We’re throwin’ it back to the most radical decade ever with our Ultimate ‘80s Party! It will be a night full of high-flying action, throwback…

Friday, June 20th
6:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Northwestern Medicine Field
34w002 Cherry Ln
Teatro Zinzanni
Jun20
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…

Friday, June 20th
6:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. Randolph
Chicago Dogs Happy Friday and Girls Night Out
Jun20
Sports & Recreation

Chicago Dogs Happy Friday and Girls Night Out

This Father’s Day, the Chicago Dogs will play against the Gary South Shore Rail Cats at the state-of-the-art Impact Field in Rosemont. Enjoy happy hour from…

Friday, June 20th
6:30 p.m.8:30 p.m.
Impact Field
9850 Balmoral Avenue
The Infinite Wrench
Jun20
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

The Infinite Wrench

Don’t miss the longest running late-night show in Chicago! At The Infinite Wrench you’ll see 30 original plays in 60 minutes written and performed by…

Friday, June 20th
7:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
The Neo-Futurist Theater
5153 N. Ashland Ave.
ComedySportz Chicago
Jun20
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

ComedySportz Chicago

Chicago’s longest running and best interactive improv comedy experience. ComedySportz is comedy played as a sport, not comedy ABOUT sports (whew). Refs, fouls, points, games…

Friday, June 20th
7:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.
Malarkey Comedy
1501 N. Kingsbury St.
ComedySportz Chicago
Jun20
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

ComedySportz Chicago

Chicago’s longest running and best interactive improv comedy experience. ComedySportz is comedy played as a sport, not comedy ABOUT sports (whew). Refs, fouls, points, games…

Friday, June 20th
7:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.
Malarkey Comedy Company
1501 N Kingsbury St
Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny Tour
Jun20
Music & Comedy

Jimmy Carr: Laughs Funny Tour

Comedian Jimmy Carr will perform live at The Chicago Theatre on June 20, 2025.

Friday, June 20th
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
The Chicago Theatre
175 N. State
Lookingglass Theatre Company Iraq, But Funny
Jun20
Theatre & Performing Arts

Lookingglass Theatre Company Iraq, But Funny

Chicago’s Tony-Award winning Lookingglass Theatre Company is proud to announce its next production, the world premiere of Iraq, But Funny, May 29 – July 20,…

Friday, June 20th
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Lookingglass Theatre Company
821 N. Michigan Ave.
Noumenon Dance Ensemble presents: Love Big Enough
Jun20
Theatre & Performing Arts

Noumenon Dance Ensemble presents: Love Big Enough

In this evening length performance, NDE explores the expansive and transformative power of love. The dancers embody the complexities of human connection, from the vulnerability of…

Friday, June 20th
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
The Edge Theater
5451 N Broadway Ave, Chicago, IL, 60640
Zhou B Art Center 3rd Friday
Jun20
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Zhou B Art Center 3rd Friday

Zhou B Art Center opens exhibitions every 3rd Friday of the month with an evening reception from 7pm-10pm hosted by resident artists and galleries. This…

Friday, June 20th
7:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Zhou B Art Center
1029 W. 35th St.
Simple Minds: Alive & Kicking Tour 2025
Jun20
Music & Comedy

Simple Minds: Alive & Kicking Tour 2025

Scottish rockers Simple Minds will perform live at Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island on June 20, 2025.

Friday, June 20th
7:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
You Will Get Sick
Jun20
Theatre & Performing Arts

You Will Get Sick

A young man with a secret. An older woman who will listen. A predatory flock of birds. An upcoming audition for The Wizard of Oz. Welcome…

War of the Worlds
Jun20
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…

Friday, June 20th
7:30 p.m.
Lifeline Theater, 6912 N. Glenwood Ave., Chicago, IL 60626
6912 N. Glenwood Ave.
Al Jackson at The Comedy Bar
Jun20
Music & Comedy

Al Jackson at The Comedy Bar

Al Jackson is a Los Angeles-based stand-up comedian, writer, and TV/radio personality best known for his special “Comedy Central Presents: Al Jackson” and for his role…

Friday, June 20th
7:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
The Comedy Bar
500 N. LaSalle St.
Titanique
Jun20
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…

Friday, June 20th
7:30 p.m.9:10 p.m.
Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place
175 E. Chestnut St .Chicago, IL 60611
Big Bus Tours’ Sunset Live Tour
Jun20
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…

Friday, June 20th
7:30 p.m.9:15 p.m.
618 N Clark St.
618 N. Clark St
An Iliad
Jun20
Theatre & Performing Arts

An Iliad

A timely and gripping retelling of Homer’s epic poem, An Iliad returns to Court’s stage, illuminating the human cost of conflict with breathtaking urgency. Timothy Edward Kane reprises his…

Friday, June 20th
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Court Theatre
5535 S. Ellis, Chicago, IL, 60637
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