Want to know what’s happening this weekend in Chicago? Look no further. There’s a whole calendar of exciting events, exhibits, and activities taking place all over the city this month in Chicago.
This weekend in Chicago is a jam-packed one, with jaw-dropping art exhibits, riveting live theatre, family-friendly fun, exciting sports events, and tons of Women’s History Month happenings.
Check out just a few of the top things to do this weekend in Chicago, March 21 – 23, 2025. Please note that all events are subject to change.
Holi at Navy Pier
This event will feature live music, dance, and interactive programming in the Aon Grand Ballroom, plus the iconic powder throwing and DJs outdoors in Navy Pier’s Beer Garden. Powder will be available for purchase on-site while supplies last!
Spring Flower Show at Garfield Park Conservatory
This year’s Spring Flower Show, "Rooted in Mystery” explores the critical parts of plants that we don’t usually see – the roots! In addition to…
Garfield Park
Event detailsBank of America Shamrock Shuffle
The Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle is one of Chicago’s best running celebrations! The Chicago tradition continues the St. Patrick’s Day celebration and kicks off…
Black Creativity Night Out at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
Black Creativity Night Out is a 21+ event — part gallery walk, part party and all fun. Get a unique view of the Black Creativity Juried Art…
Lookingglass Theatre Company Presents Circus Quixote
After pausing its operations last year to reorganize and create a new business model, Chicago’s Tony-Award winning Lookingglass Theatre Company, in association with The Actors…
A Tale of Today: Materialities at Driehaus Museum
The Driehaus Museum’s A Tale of Today: Materialities is an expansive contemporary exhibition that invites viewers to discover the history and architectural richness of the…
Children of Dharma Family Matinee
Accessibility Services: This performance will have Audio Description. Ragamala Dance Company returns to the Harris Theater with a special Family Series performance of Children of Dharma, a new…
The 19th Annual Chi-Town Blues Festival
The Blues Is Alright Tour comes to the Arie Crown Theater with the 19th Annual Chi-Town Blues Festival on Saturday, March 22 at 8 PM. The…
Chicago Stars FC vs. Houston Dash
The Chicago Stars FC play the Houston Dash at SeatGeek Stadium! Programming and activities for children is available before the match in our Fan Zone.…
Mumford & Sons – Tour Before the Tour
Mumford & Sons will perform live at The Chicago Theatre on Mar. 22, 2025.
A Raisin in the Sun
New York Drama Critics Award winner, Tony Award nominee for Best Play, and the first play written by a Black woman to be produced on…
Redtwist Theatre Presents Shakespeare’s Titus Andronicus
CHICAGO – Award-winning Redtwist Theatre announces an original adaption of William Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus, by Artistic Director of Development Dusty Brown, Caroline Kidwell and Jordan…
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…
Take Two: The Improvised Movie back at The Second City!
Take Two is a longform, narrative show consisting of TWO never-before-seen, made-up-on-the-spot movies! Give us a song, we’ll give you a movie! Based on a…
The Indoor Farmers Market at Water Tower Place
Date/Time: Sundays, 12pm - 4pm, from January 12th through Sunday, March 30th Location: Water Tower Place (835 N. Michigan Ave), Level 4 Description: Chicago’s Water Tower Place has…
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…
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