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The Indoor Farmers Market at Water Tower Place
Mar9
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, March 9th
12:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Water Tower Place
821 N. Michigan Ave.
Ravensburger Puzzle Race – Snakes & Lattes Chicago
Mar9
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, March 9th
3:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Snakes & Lattes Chicago
1965 N. Milwaukee Avenue
The Chicago Women of Color Puppetry and Performing Arts Fringe Festival
Mar9
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

The Chicago Women of Color Puppetry and Performing Arts Fringe Festival

The Chicago Women of Color Puppetry and Performing Arts Fringe Festival 2025 celebrates its first year at the Zhou B Art Center, 4th Floor Women…

Sunday, March 9th
6:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Zhou B Art Center
1029 W. 35th St.
Juan Habichuela Nieto y Juan Carmona at the 2025 Chicago Flamenco Festival
Mar9
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Juan Habichuela Nieto y Juan Carmona at the 2025 Chicago Flamenco Festival

Dedicated to the preservation and presentation of the multi-cultural art form of flamenco, Chicago Flamenco Festival returns to the Instituto Cervantes Chicago, celebrating its XXIII…

Sunday, March 9th
7:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.
Instituto Cervantes of Chicago
31 W. Ohio St
Picturing Community: Stories in Photographs | with the Evanston History Center
Mar10
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Picturing Community: Stories in Photographs | with the Evanston History Center

The Evanston Art Center (EAC) is excited to welcome the public to our upcoming exhibition, Picturing Community: Stories in Photographs | with the Evanston History…

Monday, March 10th
9:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Evanston Art Center
1717 Central Street
The Chicago Women of Color Puppetry and Performing Arts Fringe Festival
Mar10
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

The Chicago Women of Color Puppetry and Performing Arts Fringe Festival

The Chicago Women of Color Puppetry and Performing Arts Fringe Festival 2025 celebrates its first year at the Zhou B Art Center, 4th Floor Women…

Monday, March 10th
6:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Zhou B Art Center
1029 W. 35th St.
Board Game Designer Night – Snakes & Lattes Chicago
Mar10
Festivals, 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, March 10th
6:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Snakes & Lattes Chicago
1965 N. Milwaukee Avenue
Picturing Community: Stories in Photographs | with the Evanston History Center
Mar11
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Picturing Community: Stories in Photographs | with the Evanston History Center

The Evanston Art Center (EAC) is excited to welcome the public to our upcoming exhibition, Picturing Community: Stories in Photographs | with the Evanston History…

Tuesday, March 11th
9:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Evanston Art Center
1717 Central Street
Get Lit: Pub Night
Mar11
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Get Lit: Pub Night

Raise your glasses and don your finest green attire because we’re bringing the heart and soul of Irish pubs to life at this month’s Get…

Tuesday, March 11th
5:30 p.m.7:30 p.m.
American Writers Museum
180 N. Michigan Ave.
The Chicago Women of Color Puppetry and Performing Arts Fringe Festival
Mar11
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

The Chicago Women of Color Puppetry and Performing Arts Fringe Festival

The Chicago Women of Color Puppetry and Performing Arts Fringe Festival 2025 celebrates its first year at the Zhou B Art Center, 4th Floor Women…

Tuesday, March 11th
6:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Zhou B Art Center
1029 W. 35th St.
Show & Tell for Grown-Ups – Snakes & Lattes Chicago
Mar11
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Show & Tell for Grown-Ups – Snakes & Lattes Chicago

Wanna make new friends IRL? You’ve come to the right place! Join Show & Tell for Grown-Ups at Snakes & Lattes Chicago on March 11th for an evening of fascinating topics, engaging stories, and…

Tuesday, March 11th
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Snakes & Lattes Chicago
1965 N. Milwaukee Avenue
Picturing Community: Stories in Photographs | with the Evanston History Center
Mar12
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Picturing Community: Stories in Photographs | with the Evanston History Center

The Evanston Art Center (EAC) is excited to welcome the public to our upcoming exhibition, Picturing Community: Stories in Photographs | with the Evanston History…

Wednesday, March 12th
9:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Evanston Art Center
1717 Central Street
WPB Business Mixer | Neighborhood & Arts Guides Release
Mar12
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

WPB Business Mixer | Neighborhood & Arts Guides Release

The Wicker Park Bucktown Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Business Mixer at Jackson Junge Gallery to celebrate the release of the 2025 WPB Neighborhood…

Wednesday, March 12th
6:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Jackson Junge Gallery
1389 N Milwaukee Ave
The Chicago Women of Color Puppetry and Performing Arts Fringe Festival
Mar12
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

The Chicago Women of Color Puppetry and Performing Arts Fringe Festival

The Chicago Women of Color Puppetry and Performing Arts Fringe Festival 2025 celebrates its first year at the Zhou B Art Center, 4th Floor Women…

Wednesday, March 12th
6:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Zhou B Art Center
1029 W. 35th St.
Picturing Community: Stories in Photographs | with the Evanston History Center
Mar13
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Picturing Community: Stories in Photographs | with the Evanston History Center

The Evanston Art Center (EAC) is excited to welcome the public to our upcoming exhibition, Picturing Community: Stories in Photographs | with the Evanston History…

Thursday, March 13th
9:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Evanston Art Center
1717 Central Street
Local on Lincoln Artisian Market
Mar13
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Local on Lincoln Artisian Market

JOIN US FOR AN INDOOR POP-UP MARKET IN THE RETAIL SPACE AT 3169 N LINCOLN, ON THE CORNER OF BELMONT AND LINCOLN FROM 11AM-4PM A…

Thursday, March 13th
11:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
3169 N. Lincoln Ave
3169 N. Lincoln Ave
Local on Lincoln Artisian Market
Mar13
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Local on Lincoln Artisian Market

JOIN US FOR AN INDOOR POP-UP MARKET IN THE RETAIL SPACE AT 3169 N LINCOLN, ON THE CORNER OF BELMONT AND LINCOLN FROM 11AM-4PM A…

Thursday, March 13th
11:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
3169 N. Lincoln Ave
3169 N. Lincoln Ave
The Chicago Women of Color Puppetry and Performing Arts Fringe Festival
Mar13
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

The Chicago Women of Color Puppetry and Performing Arts Fringe Festival

The Chicago Women of Color Puppetry and Performing Arts Fringe Festival 2025 celebrates its first year at the Zhou B Art Center, 4th Floor Women…

Thursday, March 13th
6:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Zhou B Art Center
1029 W. 35th St.
Make Pasta With Chef Janet At a Local Brewery
Mar13
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…

Thursday, March 13th
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Illuminated Brew Works
6186 N Northwest Hwy
Picturing Community: Stories in Photographs | with the Evanston History Center
Mar14
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Picturing Community: Stories in Photographs | with the Evanston History Center

The Evanston Art Center (EAC) is excited to welcome the public to our upcoming exhibition, Picturing Community: Stories in Photographs | with the Evanston History…

Friday, March 14th
9:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Evanston Art Center
1717 Central Street
Wicker Park Bucktown’s “First Fridays” Art Walk
Mar14
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, March 14th
6:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Jackson Junge Gallery
1389 N Milwaukee Ave
The Chicago Women of Color Puppetry and Performing Arts Fringe Festival
Mar14
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

The Chicago Women of Color Puppetry and Performing Arts Fringe Festival

The Chicago Women of Color Puppetry and Performing Arts Fringe Festival 2025 celebrates its first year at the Zhou B Art Center, 4th Floor Women…

Friday, March 14th
6:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Zhou B Art Center
1029 W. 35th St.
Sara Jiménez y Pablo Giménez at the 2025 Chicago Flamenco Festival
Mar14
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Sara Jiménez y Pablo Giménez at the 2025 Chicago Flamenco Festival

Dedicated to the preservation and presentation of the multi-cultural art form of flamenco, Chicago Flamenco Festival returns to the Instituto Cervantes Chicago, celebrating its XXIII…

Friday, March 14th
7:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.
Instituto Cervantes of Chicago
31 W. Ohio St
St. Patrick’s Day Chicago at McGee’s
Mar15
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

St. Patrick’s Day Chicago at McGee’s

It’s St. Patrick’s Day! McGee’s has the best deal in Chicago to start your day! 8 AM-11 AM: EARLY BIRD TICKETS START AT $30 *************************************************************************************************************…

Saturday, March 15th
8:00 a.m.11:00 a.m.
McGee’s Tavern & Grille
950 W Webster Ave
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