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New Monuments | Chicago Brendan Fernandes
Mar15
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Theatre & Performing Arts

New Monuments | Chicago Brendan Fernandes

Envisioned as the first in a series of interventions that engage monuments in and outside of the United States, New Monuments | Chicago by Brendan Fernandes seeks…

Saturday, March 15th
11:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Grant Park
301 S Columbus Dr
Altered States: Plastics Transformed
Mar15
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…

Saturday, March 15th
11:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Pistachios Jewelry
716 N Wabash Ave.
St. Paddy’s Day at Harry O’Caray’s Tavern
Mar15
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

St. Paddy’s Day at Harry O’Caray’s Tavern

​You don’t need the luck of the Irish to eat well this St. Patrick’s Day. Join us for a celebration that will be almost as…

Saturday, March 15th
11:00 a.m.5:30 p.m.
Harry Caray’s Tavern Navy Pier
700 E Grand Avenue
A Tale of Today: Materialities at Driehaus Museum
Mar15
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…

Saturday, March 15th
11:00 a.m.7:00 p.m.
Driehaus Museum
40 E Erie St
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
Teatro Zinzanni
Mar15
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…

Saturday, March 15th
12:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. Randolph
2025 Chicago St Patrick’s Day Bar Crawl (Saturday) All Access CC
Mar15
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

2025 Chicago St Patrick’s Day Bar Crawl (Saturday) All Access CC

Special Perks from StPatricksCrawls.com HERE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2025-chicago-st-patricks-day-bar-crawl-saturday-all-access-tickets-891627310287?aff=choosechicag&discount=3rd30 “Luck Of The Irish Is With You This St Patrick’s Day” ***Max Attendance For This Event Is 499 People,…

Saturday, March 15th
12:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.
Lincoln Park, River North, Wicker Park Bars All Access
Downtown Chicago
Shamrock & Roll on Division Street Paddy’s Day Street Festival
Mar15
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Shamrock & Roll on Division Street Paddy’s Day Street Festival

Get ready to Shamrock & Roll as Division Street transforms into Chicago’s premier St. Patrick’s Day street festival on Saturday, March 15 from 12pm to…

Saturday, March 15th
12:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Lodge Tavern
21 W Divsion 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
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
The Winter’s Tale
Mar15
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Winter’s Tale

One of Shakespeare’s final plays, THE WINTER’S TALE is a romantic comedy with elements of tragedy. King Leontes of Sicilia falsely accuses his wife, Hermione,…

Saturday, March 15th
1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Windy City Playhouse
3014 W. Irving Park Rd.
The Winter’s Tale
Mar15
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Winter’s Tale

One of Shakespeare’s final plays, THE WINTER’S TALE is a romantic comedy with elements of tragedy. King Leontes of Sicilia falsely accuses his wife, Hermione,…

Saturday, March 15th
1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Windy City Playhouse
3014 W. Irving Park Rd.
The Winter’s Tale
Mar15
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Winter’s Tale

One of Shakespeare’s final plays, THE WINTER’S TALE is a romantic comedy with elements of tragedy. King Leontes of Sicilia falsely accuses his wife, Hermione,…

Saturday, March 15th
1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Windy City Playhouse
3014 W. Irving Park Rd.
St. Patrick’s Day Party
Mar15
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

St. Patrick’s Day Party

On A Day When Chicago Comes Out To Watch The River Dye Green, Let’s Not Let The Party Stop There And Keep It Going For…

Saturday, March 15th
1:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Club 7
400 E Randolph
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
St. Patrick’s Fest at the Irish American Heritage Center
Mar15
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy

St. Patrick’s Fest at the Irish American Heritage Center

The Irish American Heritage Center’s St. Patrick’s Fest Returns on Saturday, March 15th The festivities follow the downtown parade and are packed with traditional and…

Saturday, March 15th
1:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Irish American Heritage Center
4626 N. Knox Ave.
B & E Studios: Rack Em’ & Crack Em’- Art Exhibit at Chicago Billiard Cafe
Mar15
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

B & E Studios: Rack Em’ & Crack Em’- Art Exhibit at Chicago Billiard Cafe

Chicago Billiard Café is proud to present our next art exhibit: B & E Studios: Rack Em’ & Crack Em’ February 15-March 15 Opening Reception Saturday, Feb 15, 6-10pm Chicago Billiard Café 5935…

Saturday, March 15th
1:00 p.m.11:30 p.m.
chicago billiard cafe
5935 W. Irving Park Rd.
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
A Raisin in the Sun
Mar15
Theatre & Performing Arts

A Raisin in the Sun

New York Drama Critics Award winner, Tony Award nominee for Best Play, and the first play written by a Black woman to be produced on…

Saturday, March 15th
2:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Court Theatre
5535 S. Ellis, Chicago, IL, 60637
Betrayal
Mar15
Theatre & Performing Arts

Betrayal

Stage and screen stars Helen Hunt (Oscar, Emmy, Golden Globe Awards), Robert Sean Leonard (Tony Award) and Ian Barford (Tony Award nominee) form the “eternal…

Saturday, March 15th
2:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Goodman Albert Theatre
170 N. Dearborn, Chicago, IL, 60601
Bramble Theatre Company’s Festival of Unfinished Work
Mar15
Theatre & Performing Arts

Bramble Theatre Company’s Festival of Unfinished Work

CHICAGO – Bramble Theatre Company, is proud to announce the third annual Festival of Unfinished Work at the new Bramble Arts Loft located on the…

Saturday, March 15th
2:00 p.m.4:30 p.m.
Bramble Arts Loft
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