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Porchlight’s Free Concert Series: Broadway in your Backyard
Jun11
Theatre & Performing Arts

Porchlight’s Free Concert Series: Broadway in your Backyard

CHICAGO – Porchlight Music Theatre is proud to announce the return of its free summer concert series Broadway in your Backyard, now in its fourth…

Tuesday June 11, 2024
6:30 p.m.7:30 p.m.
Various locations
Bodies to Die For: A Discussion with Author Lori Brand
Jun11
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Bodies to Die For: A Discussion with Author Lori Brand

Join The Book Stall on June 11 at 6:30 p.m.  as they welcome author and Winnetka native Lori Brand  for the release of Bodies to…

Tuesday June 11, 2024
6:30 p.m.8:30 p.m.
The Book Stall
The Book Stall, 811 Elm Street
The Chicago Dogs VS Lincoln Saltdogs
Jun11
Sports & Recreation

The Chicago Dogs VS Lincoln Saltdogs

The Chicago Dogs will play against the Lincoln Saltdogs at the state-of-the-art Impact Field in Rosemont. The game starts at 6:30pm and gates open at 5:30pm. Tickets start…

Tuesday June 11, 2024
6:30 p.m.8:30 p.m.
Impact Field
9850 Balmoral Avenue
Tuesday Good Show
Jun11
Music & Comedy

Tuesday Good Show

Showcasing some of the best performers in the city, Tuesday Good Show is a free weekly variety show hosted by Nick Bonsignore and Keller Paulson.…

Tuesday June 11, 2024
7:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.
The Gallery Cabaret
2020 N Oakley Ave
Circus Vazquez
Jun11
Theatre & Performing Arts

Circus Vazquez

Circus Vazquez (www.circusvazquez.com), America’s largest family-owned big top circus, brings its thrilling new 2024 production to three Chicago area locations.  Tickets are on sale now…

Tuesday June 11, 2024
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Little Village
4400 W. 26th Street
Ham Sweet Farm Dairy Beef Dinner
Jun11
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Ham Sweet Farm Dairy Beef Dinner

Our third Ham Sweet Farm dinner featuring dairy beef from Ham Sweet Farm in Chicago! Experience a specially curated menu that showcases the exceptional quality…

Tuesday June 11, 2024
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Publican Quality Meats
825 W Fulton Market
Neon Paddle
Jun11
Sports & Recreation

Neon Paddle

Night time guided electric motorized paddle board tours with LED lights. Located in Ping Tom Park, Neon Paddle is the only glowing motorized paddle board…

Tuesday June 11, 2024
7:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Ping Tom Memorial Park
1700 South Wentworth Avenue
Chicago’s Best Standup
Jun11
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Chicago’s Best Standup

Chicago’s Best Standup Comedy is back better than ever. We’ve compiled the absolute best standup comedy lineup that you will see in the city. Today’s…

Tuesday June 11, 2024
7:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Laugh Factory, 3175 N. Broadway St, Chicago, IL 60657
3175 N. Broadway St
GDC: “Season 61 | UNLIMITED!” Spring Harris Theater Engagement
Jun11
Theatre & Performing Arts

GDC: “Season 61 | UNLIMITED!” Spring Harris Theater Engagement

Giordano Dance Chicago, America’s original jazz dance company, presents their spring engagement at the Harris Theater for Music and Dance, 205 E. Randolph St. at…

Tuesday June 11, 2024
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Ravel Boléro
Jun11
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Ravel Boléro

Pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet brings his customary joie de vivre to Saint-Saëns’ Egyptian Concerto, inspired by a trip down the Nile in 1896. Conductor Stéphane Denève unpacks the French fascination…

Tuesday June 11, 2024
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Chicago Symphony Center
220 S Michigan Ave
An Intimate Evening with Grammy Award Winner, Susan Carol
Jun11
Music & Comedy

An Intimate Evening with Grammy Award Winner, Susan Carol

Susan Carol, a gifted vocalist from Fort Worth, TX, was destined to sing. Raised in a musical family, she found solace in poetry from a…

Tuesday June 11, 2024
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
City Winery
1200 West Randolph Street
The Kite Runner
Jun11
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Kite Runner

Based on Khaled Hosseini’s beloved, international best-selling novel, THE KITE RUNNER is a powerful new play adapted by Matthew Spangler that follows one man’s journey…

Tuesday June 11, 2024
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
CIBC Theatre
18 W. Monroe St. , Chicago, IL, 60602
Summer & Fall Afterwork Sunset Cruises on Lake Michigan
Jun11
Tours & Attractions

Summer & Fall Afterwork Sunset Cruises on Lake Michigan

 Experience summer on Lake Michigan with our weekday evening cruises featuring fireworks*, sunsets, skyline views, and cocktails starting May 27th, 2024. Unwind after work with…

Tuesday June 11, 2024
7:30 p.m.10:00 p.m.
DuSable Harbor 200 N Breakwater Access
DuSable Harbor 200 N Breakwater Access
Sarah McLachlan – Fumbling Towards Ecstasy 30th Anniversary Tour
Jun11
Music & Comedy

Sarah McLachlan – Fumbling Towards Ecstasy 30th Anniversary Tour

Acclaimed Grammy and Juno-award winning artist Sarah McLachlan /w special guest Feist will perform live at Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island on June 11,…

Tuesday June 11, 2024
7:30 p.m.10:30 p.m.
Best Night Ever Comedy Show
Jun11
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Best Night Ever Comedy Show

Best Night Ever is one of the city’s longest-running standup comedy showcases. Since 2009 the show has been highlighting comics from all over the city…

Tuesday June 11, 2024
8:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
The Lincoln Lodge
2040 North Milwaukee Avenue
Homeschool Days at LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago
Jun12
Tours & Attractions

Homeschool Days at LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago

Homeschool family fun awaits! Inspire your students’ imaginations with educational play that harnesses the limitless creative possibilities of LEGO® bricks! During Homeschool Days, we offer discounted…

Wednesday June 12, 2024
8:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago
601 N. Martingale Road
Marcus The Artist: City Of Gold
Jun12
Theatre & Performing Arts

Marcus The Artist: City Of Gold

The Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts is proud to present Marcus the Artist’s “City of Gold” curated by Dorian Sylvain. The exhibition…

Wednesday June 12, 2024
8:00 a.m.8:00 p.m.
Logan Center for the Arts – Café Logan
915 E. 60th St.
Dinos Alive
Jun12
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Dinos Alive

Go back millions of years to a land ruled by giants! This immersive experience brings you face to face with the fearsome and spectacular dinosaurs…

Wednesday June 12, 2024
9:00 a.m.7:00 p.m.
Exhibition Hub Art Center Chicago
2367 W Logan Blvd
Flight of Butterflies
Jun12
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Flight of Butterflies

Introducing the Flight of Butterflies! This city-wide exhibit merges nature, art, and story telling, creating a memorable experience for all in Chicago. Local artists adorn…

Wednesday June 12, 2024
10:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Kids & Students Visit Free in June
Jun12
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Kids & Students Visit Free in June

Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center is excited to offer free admission for kids and students (5-22 years old) during the entire month of June.…

Wednesday June 12, 2024
10:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center
9603 Woods Drive
Level Up: Writers & Gamers
Jun12
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Tours & Attractions

Level Up: Writers & Gamers

Embark on a thrilling adventure into the world of game writing! Level Up: Writers & Gamers takes you on a journey from the 1970s to today,…

Wednesday June 12, 2024
10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
American Writers Museum
180 N. Michigan Ave.
Homeschool Days at LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago
Jun12
Tours & Attractions

Homeschool Days at LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago

Inspire your students’ imaginations with educational play that harnesses the limitless creative possibilities of LEGO® bricks! During Homeschool Days, we offer discounted pricing to Homeschool groups…

Wednesday June 12, 2024
10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago
601 N. Martingale Road
“Moscoso Cosmos: The Visual Universe of Victor Moscoso”
Jun12
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

“Moscoso Cosmos: The Visual Universe of Victor Moscoso”

Instituto Cervantes of Chicago (31 W. Ohio St.), the city’s leading not-for-profit center for Spanish language and cultural exchange, today hosts “Moscoso Cosmos: The Visual…

Wednesday June 12, 2024
10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Instituto Cervantes
31 W. Ohio St. , Chicago, IL, 60654
The United Colors of Robert Earl Paige at Hyde Park Art Center
Jun12
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

The United Colors of Robert Earl Paige at Hyde Park Art Center

Hyde Park Art Center proudly presents The United Colors of Robert Earl Paige, the career-spanning survey of artist, designer, and educator Robert Earl Paige (b.…

Wednesday June 12, 2024
11:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Hyde Park Art Center
5020 South Cornell Avenue
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