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Revival: Presented by I-94 with Deep Joy
Both I-94 and Deep Joy are celebrating their conception. REVIVAL features two stages, indoor and outdoor environments, food trucks, and vendors. We invite music lovers…
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“Highrises: Art Deco”: Book Signing & Architectural Talk
Luxury boutique hotel Pendry Chicago is hosting “High Rises: Art Deco” authors Chris Hytha and Mark Houser for an intimate book-signing & architectural panel about the Carbide & Carbon Building! Houser &…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Theatre & Performing Arts
Chicago SummerDance -Spirit of Music Garden in Grant Park
From June 15 through September 8 (select dates), the free outdoor series offers dance and movement lessons for all skill levels taught by professional instructors,…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Bingo Loco – World’s Biggest Bingo Party
Bingo Loco has taken the world by storm with sold-out bingo rave shows in 200 locations around the globe including Dublin, Edinburgh, London, Toronto, Sydney,…
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Chicago Women’s Pride Fireworks Cruise
3-Hour Evening Cruise on Lake Michigan. Enjoy the Lovely Night Sky, Dancing, Cocktails and the Amazing View of the Chicago Skyline aboard the Cozy, Classy…
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Wolff’s Flea Market – Rosemont Opening Day
Sunday Funday is back! Wolff’s Flea Market announces opening day April 28, 2024. Join us for our 33rd season outdoors at the Allstate Arena, Rosemont.…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Bouncy Games
About: Step into an inflatable paradise at Bouncy Games in Chicago! Make amazing memories with friends and family, as you bounce, flop, and somersault through…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Celebrating Chicago at Daley Plaza
Celebrating Chicago at Daley Plaza will feature a wide array of activities and attractions, highlighting the unique aspects that make Chicago a special place to…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Bouncy Games
About: Step into an inflatable paradise at Bouncy Games in Chicago! Make amazing memories with friends and family, as you bounce, flop, and somersault through…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Celebrating Chicago at Daley Plaza
Mayor Brandon Johnson, the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE), and the Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) are…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Theatre & Performing Arts
Poetry at the Green
The Chicago Poetry Center and The Green at 320 S. Canal are proud to reintroduce this free, weekly reading and open mic series co-curated by…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Water Flicks
Navy Pier’s popular outdoor film series Water Flicks returns this summer with a focus on SCIENCE! Enjoy this free movie night series with family and…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Celebrating Chicago at Daley Plaza
Celebrating Chicago at Daley Plaza will feature a wide array of activities and attractions, highlighting the unique aspects that make Chicago a special place to…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Celebrating Chicago at Daley Plaza
Mayor Brandon Johnson, the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE), and the Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) are…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts, Tours & Attractions
HOMECOMING
As part of Gertie’s Next Stop: Chicago campaign, Arts + Public Life invites Washington Park residents and neighborhood commuters to unwind at the Arts Lawn, a…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Theatre & Performing Arts
Millennium Park Summer Film Series
This summer, DCASE is pleased to present the Millennium Park Summer Film Series, presented by Pluto TV, on Tuesdays from July 16 through August 20. Films…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Chicago’s Best Standup
Chicago’s Best Standup Comedy is back better than ever. We’ve compiled the absolute best standup comedy lineup that you will see in the city. Today’s…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Chicago’s Best Standup
Chicago’s Best Standup Comedy is back better than ever. We’ve compiled the absolute best standup comedy lineup that you will see in the city. Today’s…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Celebrating Chicago at Daley Plaza
Celebrating Chicago at Daley Plaza will feature a wide array of activities and attractions, highlighting the unique aspects that make Chicago a special place to…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Bouncy Games
About: Step into an inflatable paradise at Bouncy Games in Chicago! Make amazing memories with friends and family, as you bounce, flop, and somersault through…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Innovation House: Showcasing the Region’s Startup Ecosystem
Join 25+ organizations coming together during the DNC to showcase the region’s success in building an innovation economy that impacts humanity. The open-house event will…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Celebrating Chicago at Daley Plaza
Mayor Brandon Johnson, the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE), and the Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) are…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts, Tours & Attractions
HOMECOMING
As part of Gertie’s Next Stop: Chicago campaign, Arts + Public Life invites Washington Park residents and neighborhood commuters to unwind at the Arts Lawn, a…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Lorraine Hansberry & Art As Place
Lynn Nottage (two-time Pulitzer Prize winner), Alison Saar (sculpture artist), and avery r. young (Chicago Poet Laureate and Co-Director of Floating Museum) join in conversation…
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