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EXPO CHICAGO
EXPO CHICAGO returns to Navy Pier this April 24-27, 2025. Showcasing leading contemporary and modern art galleries, alongside a diverse and inventive program of talks,…
Thursday, April 24th – Sunday, April 27thNavy Pier 600 East Grand Avenue Chicago, IL
600 East Grand AvenueFestivals, Fairs & Special Events
Lucky in Lombard Book Signing
Come find your new favorite book and meet over 60 Romance/YA authors, plus bookish vendors!
Saturday, April 26th
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.Westin Lombard
70 Yorktown Shopping CenterFestivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
The Goonies In Concert
Venue: The Auditorium Date: April 26, 2025 Time: 7:30 PM Tickets: $69.50-$99.50 Hey, you guys! Join a group of misfits on a search for long-lost treasure, complete with an ancient…
Saturday, April 26th
7:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.Auditorium Theatre
50 East Ida B. Wells DriveFestivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
EXPO CHICAGO
EXPO CHICAGO Contemporary Art Fair will return for its 12th edition from April 24-27 at Navy Pier’s Festival Hall. This year’s showcases 170 leading contemporary…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Chicago Renaissance Showcase
Chicago Renaissance Showcase – ARC Music Festival and EXPO Chicago Art Week Afterparty. Hosted in an 18,000 sq. ft. warehouse, the showcase features a fashion…
Saturday, April 26thIndustrial Warehouse
1801 W Carroll AveFestivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Theatre & Performing Arts
One Earth Film Festival 2025
One Earth Film Festival returns for its 14th season from April 22-28, 2025, in partnership with the City of Chicago’s Department of Environment. This year’s…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Sports & Recreation, Tours & Attractions
Chicago Independent Bookstore Day Crawl
Yet again, Chicagoland proves itself to be the dream destination for book lovers and readers of all ages! More than 50 independent bookstores in the…
Saturday, April 26thSandmeyer’s Bookstore (Bike Crawl starts here)
714 S DearbornFestivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
EXPO CHICAGO
EXPO CHICAGO returns to Navy Pier this April 24-27, 2025. Showcasing leading contemporary and modern art galleries, alongside a diverse and inventive program of talks,…
Saturday, April 26thNavy Pier 600 East Grand Avenue Chicago, IL
600 East Grand AvenueFestivals, Fairs & Special Events
Grow & Sip: A Spring Garden-to-Glass Experience
Grow & Sip: A Spring Garden-to-Glass Experience April 26, 2025 Hours: 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM Location: Somerset, 2nd Floor Cost: $60 Spring is in the air, and there’s no…
Saturday, April 26th
2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.Somerset
1112 N State StFestivals, Fairs & Special Events
Spring Taste of Northalsted 2025
Stroll through Northalsted this Spring and indulge in a culinary adventure with the Spring Taste of Northalsted! Featuring over 20 locations, you’ll have the chance…
Saturday, April 26th
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.Northalsted
Halsted Street from Addison to Grace StreetsFestivals, 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 27th
6:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.Wolff’s Flea Market
6920 N Mannheim RdFestivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions
EXPO CHICAGO
EXPO CHICAGO returns to Navy Pier this April 24-27, 2025. Showcasing leading contemporary and modern art galleries, alongside a diverse and inventive program of talks,…
Sunday, April 27thNavy Pier 600 East Grand Avenue Chicago, IL
600 East Grand AvenueFestivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
EXPO CHICAGO
EXPO CHICAGO Contemporary Art Fair will return for its 12th edition from April 24-27 at Navy Pier’s Festival Hall. This year’s showcases 170 leading contemporary…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Theatre & Performing Arts
One Earth Film Festival 2025
One Earth Film Festival returns for its 14th season from April 22-28, 2025, in partnership with the City of Chicago’s Department of Environment. This year’s…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
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…
Sunday, April 27th
12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.Water Tower Place
821 N. Michigan Ave.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…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Ravensburger Puzzle Race – Snakes & Lattes Chicago
Compete for prizes! Come and try to win the puzzle contest with your friends! Join us every second Sunday of the month from 3PM to…
Sunday, April 27th
3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.Snakes & Lattes Chicago
1965 N. Milwaukee AvenueFestivals, Fairs & Special Events
Board Game Designer Night – Snakes & Lattes Chicago
Join us at Snakes & Lattes Chicago for our Board Game Designer Night, hosted every month twice. Interested in game design? Have board game ideas? Want to playtest…
Monday, April 28th
6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.Snakes & Lattes Chicago
1965 N. Milwaukee AvenueFestivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Theatre & Performing Arts
One Earth Film Festival 2025
One Earth Film Festival returns for its 14th season from April 22-28, 2025, in partnership with the City of Chicago’s Department of Environment. This year’s…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Make Pasta With Chef Janet At a Local Brewery
If fresh pasta is on your home dining menu, this in-person cooking class with Chef Janet is just for you! You’ll learn how simple it…
Tuesday, April 29th
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.Illuminated Brew Works
6186 N Northwest HwyFestivals, Fairs & Special Events
Día del Niño – Children’s Day
Join us as we celebrate Día del Niño, a special tradition honoring children and the creativity of childhood. Families can enjoy a variety of interactive,…
Wednesday, April 30th
4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.GROW/PROGRESANDO
7056 N Clark StFestivals, Fairs & Special Events, Tours & Attractions
Valborg
Join us for Andersonville’s second Valborg celebration on Wednesday, April 30 from 5-8PM at Chicago Waldorf School! Valborg is a cherished Swedish tradition that welcomes…
Wednesday, April 30th
5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.Chicago Waldorf School
5002 N AshlandFestivals, Fairs & Special Events
Doc10 Film Festival
Doc10 is Chicago’s only all-documentary film festival and provides an engaging experience for its audiences, reaching thousands of local cinephiles over the last nine years.…
Wednesday, April 30th
7:00 p.m.Davis Theater, Chicago
4614 North Lincoln AvenueFestivals, Fairs & Special Events
Polish Flag Raising Ceremony
Polish Flag Raising to celebrate the Day of the Polish Flag established by the Polish Parliament.
Friday, May 2nd
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.Daley Civic Center
50 W. Washington St.
