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Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Altered States: Plastics Transformed
With work from Jennifer Merchant, Emiko Oye and Nikki Couppee, this exhibition features three artists that are transforming plastic into wearable works of art. Plastic…
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
A Tale of Today: Materialities at Driehaus Museum
The Driehaus Museum’s A Tale of Today: Materialities is an expansive contemporary exhibition that invites viewers to discover the history and architectural richness of the…
Maggie Daley Ice Skating Ribbon
A unique skating experience awaits you in downtown Chicago at Maggie Daley Park. Enjoy skating on a ribbon, surrounded by trees, bushes and other natural…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Fat Ham
A boisterous Southern cookout sets the scene for a Black, queer discovery of self and resilience in this Pulitzer Prize-winning, five-time Tony nominated “uproarious reimagining…
Theatre & Performing Arts
LOVE SONG by John Kolvenbach from Remy Bumppo Theatre Company
CHICAGO – Remy Bumppo Theatre Company is pleased to announce the cast, creative and production teams for Love Song, written by John Kolvenbach and directed…
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Treewhispers Exhibition
Treewhispers is an ongoing international collaboration celebrating the profound connection between trees and humanity through handmade paper and artistic exploration. Participants contribute handmade paper rounds…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Ice Bar at Somerset
Ice Bar at Somerset February 13, 2025 – February 17, 2025 Hours: February 13th & 14th from 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM, February 15th – 17th…
Music & Comedy
Tea Time Concert: Afro-Cuban Folkloric Ensemble
Join us for an afternoon of tea, cookies, and chamber music. Students from the Afro-Cuban Folkloric Ensemble perform a 45 minute recital alongside Visiting Artist-in-Residence Jorge…
Sports & Recreation
Neon Gardens Opens New Chicago Bears Themed Patio
Neon Gardens, Lincoln Park’s newest hotspot for New York-style pizza, introduces the Chicago Bears Patio Pop-Up experience, now open to celebrate game days and showcase…
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
New Voices in Nonfiction with Justin St. Germain
The New Voices series brings emerging writers to campus to read with a University of Chicago student. The faculty chooses writers that have published one…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Hearts & Crafts: Galentine’s Day at Pippin’s Tavern
Party for a purpose with Picking Me Foundation at Pippin’s Tavern for Hearts & Crafts on Thursday, February 13, from 5pm to 8pm! Tickets include…
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Lunar New Year Calligraphy and Paper Cutting
Join us for a mesmerizing Calligraphy & Paper Cutting Workshop in the Maker Lab at Harold Washington Library! Immerse yourself in the beauty of traditional Chinese…
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…
Music & Comedy
Bombazo with Jorge Emmanuelli Náter
Visiting Artist-in-Residence Jorge Emmanuelli Náter leads students and the public in a traditional bombazo. A bombazo is a Caribbean drum, dance and chant party with Bomba music from Puerto…
Tours & Attractions
Wiliams Sonoma Presents: Chef Bai Book Tour – “Breaking Up with Dairy”
Join Chef Bai, Bailey Ruskus—celebrated culinary artist and author of the new cookbook Breaking Up with Dairy—for an exciting evening of inspiring stories, a live…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Valentine’s Day Festa
Love is in the air, amici! Grab your partners, galentine’s, and valentine’s and immerse yourself in the spirit of San Valentino at our Valentine’s Day Festa. On Thursday,…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy
Pour Decisions: Galentine’s Edition
Join us for a fabulous Galentine’s Day celebration featuring live music with Ian Leith, wine tasting stations with perfectly paired bites, and specialty cocktails crafted…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Teatro Zinzanni
Tickets are on sale Now at https://zinzanni.com/chicago/ for Love, Chaos, & Dinner ! Teatro Zinzanni returns to the vibrant Chicago Loop inside the velvet walls…
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
A Raisin in the Sun Public Programs: Agora
Don’t miss the newest installment of the Agora Series – A Dream Deferred: Black Mobility and Housing – one of the public programs complementing Court…
Meet Cute: A Comedy Dating Show
Looking for your next love story or a fun way to meet your next hookup? Sick of meeting people on the apps and looking for…
Music & Comedy
Taylor Tomlinson: The Save Me Tour
Taylor Tomlinson will bring The Save Me Tour to The Chicago Theatre on February 13, 14 and 15. A rare talent who has garnered mass…
Music & Comedy
Colm & Laura Keegan
Join the Irish American Heritage Center for a concert with one of our favorites, Colm and Laura Keegan, on February 13 at 7PM. Join Colm…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Tours & Attractions
Valentines Day Cocktail Class
Shake Up Your Valentine’s Week! Celebrate love, friendship, or just a good time with our special Valentine’s Week Cocktail Class at Industry Ales! Whether you’re…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Twelfth Night
DePaul’s student-run theatre organization is proud to present William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night. This show tells the story of a woman’s journey through love and identity as…
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