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Dressed in History: A Costume Collection Retrospective
Mar15
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions

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…

Saturday, March 15th
9:30 a.m.4:30 p.m.
Chicago History Museum
1601 N. Clark St.
Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day River Dyeing Cruise (Near Michigan Ave)
Mar15
Tours & Attractions

Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day River Dyeing Cruise (Near Michigan Ave)

Saturday, March 15, 2025 * Board: 9:45 AM | Dockside Dyeing: 10:00 AM | Cruise: 10:30 – 11:15 Board: 11:00 AM | Cruise: 11:15 –…

Saturday, March 15th
9:45 a.m.11:15 a.m.
City Cruises – River Esplanade
455 N Cityfront Plaza Dr
Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day River Dyeing Cruise (Near Michigan Ave)
Mar15
Tours & Attractions

Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day River Dyeing Cruise (Near Michigan Ave)

Saturday, March 15, 2025 * Board: 9:45 AM | Dockside Dyeing: 10:00 AM | Cruise: 10:30 – 11:15 Board: 11:00 AM | Cruise: 11:15 –…

Saturday, March 15th
11:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
City Cruises – River Esplanade
455 N Cityfront Plaza Dr
The World Within: Chicago’s Original & Best Architecture Interiors Tour
Mar15
Tours & Attractions

The World Within: Chicago’s Original & Best Architecture Interiors Tour

“Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.”  (Confucius) Everyone does a boat tour when they visit Chicago.  But as fun as that is, it’s…

Saturday, March 15th
11:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Chicago Loop & River North
Ferris Bueller in the Art Institute of Chicago – Guided Walking Tour
Mar15
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Sports & Recreation, Tours & Attractions

Ferris Bueller in the Art Institute of Chicago – Guided Walking Tour

Calling art enthusiasts and Ferris Bueller fans! Get ready to step into the iconic world of Ferris Bueller’s Day Off on our popular 90-minute guided walking tour…

Saturday, March 15th
11:30 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Art Institute of Chicago
111 S. Michigan Ave.
Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day River Dyeing Cruise (Near Michigan Ave)
Mar15
Tours & Attractions

Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day River Dyeing Cruise (Near Michigan Ave)

Saturday, March 15, 2025 * Board: 9:45 AM | Dockside Dyeing: 10:00 AM | Cruise: 10:30 – 11:15 Board: 11:00 AM | Cruise: 11:15 –…

Saturday, March 15th
11:45 a.m.12:45 p.m.
City Cruises – River Esplanade
455 N Cityfront Plaza Dr
Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day River Dyeing Cruise (Near Michigan Ave)
Mar15
Tours & Attractions

Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day River Dyeing Cruise (Near Michigan Ave)

Saturday, March 15, 2025 * Board: 9:45 AM | Dockside Dyeing: 10:00 AM | Cruise: 10:30 – 11:15 Board: 11:00 AM | Cruise: 11:15 –…

Saturday, March 15th
12:30 p.m.1:30 p.m.
City Cruises – River Esplanade
455 N Cityfront Plaza Dr
Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day Signature Lunch Cruise on Lake Michigan
Mar15
Tours & Attractions

Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day Signature Lunch Cruise on Lake Michigan

Duration: 2 hours Lunch Buffet  Alcoholic Beverages Available for Purchase DJ Entertainment Dress code: casual attire (Green is encouraged!)

Saturday, March 15th
12:30 p.m.2:30 p.m.
City Cruises Chicago – Navy Pier
600 E Grand Ave
Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day River Dyeing Cruise (Near Michigan Ave)
Mar15
Tours & Attractions

Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day River Dyeing Cruise (Near Michigan Ave)

Saturday, March 15, 2025 * Board: 9:45 AM | Dockside Dyeing: 10:00 AM | Cruise: 10:30 – 11:15 Board: 11:00 AM | Cruise: 11:15 –…

Saturday, March 15th
1:00 p.m.2:00 p.m.
City Cruises – River Esplanade
455 N Cityfront Plaza Dr
The World Within: Chicago’s Original & Best Architecture Interiors Tour
Mar15
Tours & Attractions

The World Within: Chicago’s Original & Best Architecture Interiors Tour

“Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.”  (Confucius) Everyone does a boat tour when they visit Chicago.  But as fun as that is, it’s…

Saturday, March 15th
1:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Chicago Loop & River North
St. Paddy’s Chicago at Azul
Mar15
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Tours & Attractions

St. Paddy’s Chicago at Azul

Situated along the Chicago River in the thriving Goose Island neighborhood, Azul stands out as a vibrant party destination; boasting indoor / outdoor spaces, including one…

Saturday, March 15th
1:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Azul
1177 N Elston Ave
Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day River Dyeing Cruise (Near Michigan Ave)
Mar15
Tours & Attractions

Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day River Dyeing Cruise (Near Michigan Ave)

Saturday, March 15, 2025 * Board: 9:45 AM | Dockside Dyeing: 10:00 AM | Cruise: 10:30 – 11:15 Board: 11:00 AM | Cruise: 11:15 –…

Saturday, March 15th
1:45 p.m.2:45 p.m.
City Cruises – River Esplanade
455 N Cityfront Plaza Dr
Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day River Dyeing Cruise (Near Michigan Ave)
Mar15
Tours & Attractions

Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day River Dyeing Cruise (Near Michigan Ave)

Saturday, March 15, 2025 * Board: 9:45 AM | Dockside Dyeing: 10:00 AM | Cruise: 10:30 – 11:15 Board: 11:00 AM | Cruise: 11:15 –…

Saturday, March 15th
2:30 p.m.3:30 p.m.
City Cruises – River Esplanade
455 N Cityfront Plaza Dr
Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day River Dyeing Cruise (Near Michigan Ave)
Mar15
Tours & Attractions

Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day River Dyeing Cruise (Near Michigan Ave)

Saturday, March 15, 2025 * Board: 9:45 AM | Dockside Dyeing: 10:00 AM | Cruise: 10:30 – 11:15 Board: 11:00 AM | Cruise: 11:15 –…

Saturday, March 15th
3:15 p.m.4:15 p.m.
City Cruises – River Esplanade
455 N Cityfront Plaza Dr
Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day River Dyeing Cruise (Near Michigan Ave)
Mar15
Tours & Attractions

Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day River Dyeing Cruise (Near Michigan Ave)

Saturday, March 15, 2025 * Board: 9:45 AM | Dockside Dyeing: 10:00 AM | Cruise: 10:30 – 11:15 Board: 11:00 AM | Cruise: 11:15 –…

Saturday, March 15th
4:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
City Cruises – River Esplanade
455 N Cityfront Plaza Dr
St. Paddy’s Chicago at Fame
Mar15
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Tours & Attractions

St. Paddy’s Chicago at Fame

Get ready for an electrifying St. Patrick’s Day at FAME + LORE Nightclub.  With industrial-chic decor and plush seating, the space sets the perfect scene for a…

Saturday, March 15th
4:00 p.m.11:30 p.m.
Fame Nightclub
157 West Ontario Street
St. Paddy’s Chicago at Parlay Lincoln Park
Mar15
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Tours & Attractions

St. Paddy’s Chicago at Parlay Lincoln Park

The party marathon continues at Parlay (Lincoln Park) with a late-afternoon continuation at this lively, ultramodern parlor & sports lounge. Saturday, March 15th  *  Party Admission beginning at…

Saturday, March 15th
4:00 p.m.11:30 p.m.
Parlay Lincoln Park
950 W Wrightwood Ave
BLANK! The Musical
Mar15
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts, Tours & Attractions

BLANK! The Musical

Gather your friends, grab your phone, and share your ideas. At BLANK! The Musical, you create an entire Broadway-style production. This incredible show is completely improvised.…

Saturday, March 15th
6:00 p.m.7:30 p.m.
The Revival
906 S Wabash Ave
Big Bus Tours’ Sunset Live Tour
Mar15
Tours & Attractions

Big Bus Tours’ Sunset Live Tour

Big Bus Tours, the global leader in open-top bus sightseeing, invites visitors to experience the enhanced Sunset Live Tour in Chicago. Available now through Oct.…

Saturday, March 15th
7:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
63 West Ontario Street Chicago, IL 60654
63 West Ontario Street
Chicago Style Improv
Mar15
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts, Tours & Attractions

Chicago Style Improv

Get ready to experience “classic” improvisation that will leave you laughing long after the curtains close! Combining lightning-fast wit, razor-sharp skills, and boundless creativity, Chicago…

Saturday, March 15th
8:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
The Revival
906 S Wabash Ave
Dressed in History: A Costume Collection Retrospective
Mar16
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions

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…

Sunday, March 16th
9:30 a.m.4:30 p.m.
Chicago History Museum
1601 N. Clark St.
The World Within: Chicago’s Original & Best Architecture Interiors Tour
Mar16
Tours & Attractions

The World Within: Chicago’s Original & Best Architecture Interiors Tour

“Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.”  (Confucius) Everyone does a boat tour when they visit Chicago.  But as fun as that is, it’s…

Sunday, March 16th
11:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Chicago Loop & River North
Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day Premier Plus Bottomless Mimosa Architectural Brunch Cruise on the Chicago River
Mar16
Tours & Attractions

Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day Premier Plus Bottomless Mimosa Architectural Brunch Cruise on the Chicago River

Duration 2 hours Plated Brunch Alcoholic beverages available for purchase Unbeatable views of the newly dyed green Chicago River Dress code: cocktail attire

Sunday, March 16th
11:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
City Cruises – River Esplanade
455 N Cityfront Plaza Dr
Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day Premier Plus Bottomless Mimosa Architectural Brunch Cruise on the Chicago River
Mar16
Tours & Attractions

Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day Premier Plus Bottomless Mimosa Architectural Brunch Cruise on the Chicago River

Duration 2 hours Plated Brunch Alcoholic beverages available for purchase Unbeatable views of the newly dyed green Chicago River Dress code: cocktail attire

Sunday, March 16th
2:30 p.m.4:30 p.m.
City Cruises – River Esplanade
455 N Cityfront Plaza Dr
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