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Wicker Park Bucktown’s “First Fridays” Art Walk
Jun6
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 6th
6:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Jackson Junge Gallery
1389 N Milwaukee Ave
Hyde Park 78th Annual 57th St Art Fair
Jun7
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Hyde Park 78th Annual 57th St Art Fair

The 57th Street Art Fair, the Midwest’s oldest juried art fair run by a committee of dedicated volunteers, will mark its 78th year featuring nearly…

Saturday, June 7th
11:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
57th Street, Hyde Park
57th Street, Hyde Park, IL
Hyde Park 78th Annual 57th St Art Fair
Jun8
Jun9
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Hyde Park 78th Annual 57th St Art Fair

The 57th Street Art Fair, the Midwest’s oldest juried art fair run by a committee of dedicated volunteers, will mark its 78th year featuring nearly…

Sunday, June 8th
10:00 a.m.Monday, June 9th
5:00 p.m.
57th Street, Hyde Park
57th Street, Hyde Park, IL
Ravensburger Puzzle Race – Snakes & Lattes Chicago
Jun8
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, June 8th
3:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Snakes & Lattes Chicago
1965 N. Milwaukee Avenue
Board Game Designer Night – Snakes & Lattes Chicago
Jun9
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, June 9th
6:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Snakes & Lattes Chicago
1965 N. Milwaukee Avenue
Wicker Park Bucktown’s “First Fridays” Art Walk
Jun13
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 13th
6:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Jackson Junge Gallery
1389 N Milwaukee Ave
Zoo Uncorked: Tequila & Tails
Jun14
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Zoo Uncorked: Tequila & Tails

Roar into the wild at Tequila & Tails! Enjoy refreshing drinks while exploring the fascinating lives of big and small cats and learning about our efforts to…

Saturday, June 14th
6:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Brookfield Zoo Chicago
3300 Golf Rd
Toy Story In Concert – Watch Film With Live Orchestra
Jun14
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Toy Story In Concert – Watch Film With Live Orchestra

Venue: The Auditorium Date: June 14, 2025 — (30th Anniversary Film Concert!) Time: 7:30 PM Tickets: $84.50-$114.50 Ever wonder what toys do when people aren’t around? Pixar Animation…

Saturday, June 14th
7:30 p.m.10:30 p.m.
Auditorium Theatre
50 East Ida B. Wells Drive
Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts | Aaron Wolff, Cello & Victor Asuncion, Piano
Jun18
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts | Aaron Wolff, Cello & Victor Asuncion, Piano

DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS | AARON WOLFF, CELLO VICTOR ASUNCION, PIANO   Program Reena Esmail – Jhula Jule César Franck – Violin Sonata in…

Wednesday, June 18th
12:15 p.m.1:00 p.m.
Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago
55 E. Wacker Drive
Black Yacht Weekend – Juneteenth Weekend
Jun19
Jun22
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Black Yacht Weekend – Juneteenth Weekend

Black Yacht Weekend 2025 is the ultimate summer event celebrating community, culture, and the luxury of life on the water. Set against the stunning backdrop…

Thursday, June 19th
5:00 p.m.Sunday, June 22nd
7:00 p.m.
The Playpen
500 N Lake Shore Dr
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
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
North Shore Art League’s 12th Annual Art in the Village
Jun21
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

North Shore Art League’s 12th Annual Art in the Village

Art in the Village, sponsored by the North Shore Art League will take place at Hubbard Woods Park (939 Green Bay Road) in Winnetka on…

Saturday, June 21st
10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
939 Green Bay Rd, Winnetka
939 Green Bay Rd
Oneness Fest 2025: Chicagoland’s Only Camping Festival
Jun21
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…

Saturday, June 21st
2:30 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Good Templar Park
528 East Side Drive
North Shore Art League’s 12th Annual Art in the Village
Jun22
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

North Shore Art League’s 12th Annual Art in the Village

Art in the Village, sponsored by the North Shore Art League will take place at Hubbard Woods Park (939 Green Bay Road) in Winnetka on…

Sunday, June 22nd
10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
939 Green Bay Rd, Winnetka
939 Green Bay Rd
Oneness Fest 2025: Chicagoland’s Only Camping Festival
Jun22
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…

Sunday, June 22nd
2:30 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Good Templar Park
528 East Side Drive
Ravensburger Puzzle Race – Snakes & Lattes Chicago
Jun22
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, June 22nd
3:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Snakes & Lattes Chicago
1965 N. Milwaukee Avenue
Board Game Designer Night – Snakes & Lattes Chicago
Jun23
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, June 23rd
6:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Snakes & Lattes Chicago
1965 N. Milwaukee Avenue
Make Sushi With Chef Janet At a Local Brewery
Jun23
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Make Sushi With Chef Janet At a Local Brewery

Add homemade sushi to your home cooking line-up with this in-person cooking class from Chef Janet. She’ll introduce you to knifing, rice preparation and ingredient…

Monday, June 23rd
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Illuminated Brew Works
6186 N Northwest Hwy
Make Sushi With Chef Janet At a Local Brewery
Jun24
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Make Sushi With Chef Janet At a Local Brewery

Add homemade sushi to your home cooking line-up with this in-person cooking class from Chef Janet. She’ll introduce you to knifing, rice preparation and ingredient…

Tuesday, June 24th
6:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Illuminated Brew Works
6186 N Northwest Hwy
Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts | Trio Tokava
Jun25
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Sports & Recreation, Theatre & Performing Arts

Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts | Trio Tokava

DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS | TRIO TOKAVA Zi Yang Low, violin Liav Kerbel, cello Nadia Azzi, piano   Program Claude Debussy – Piano Trio…

Wednesday, June 25th
12:15 p.m.1:00 p.m.
Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago
55 E. Wacker Drive
Wicker Park Bucktown’s “First Fridays” Art Walk
Jun27
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 27th
6:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Jackson Junge Gallery
1389 N Milwaukee Ave
Wicker Park Bucktown’s “First Fridays” Art Walk
Jul4
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, July 4th
6:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Jackson Junge Gallery
1389 N Milwaukee Ave
NASCAR Chicago Street Race Weekend
Jul5
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Sports & Recreation

NASCAR Chicago Street Race Weekend

NASCAR will return to the streets of Chicago for the third installment of the Chicago Street Race, July 5-6, 2025. The Chicago Street Race will…

Saturday, July 5th
9:00 a.m.10:00 p.m.
Grant Park
337 E. Randolph St.
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