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Deer Park Art Show: Deer Park, Illinois (8th Annual)
Sep15
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Deer Park Art Show: Deer Park, Illinois (8th Annual)

The 8th annual Deer Park Art Show at Deer Park Town Center features a unique showcase of innovative artists with a variety of mediums and…

Sunday September 15, 2024
11:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Deer Park Town Center
20530 N Rand Rd
Chicago: Home of House Exhibit
Sep15
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Chicago: Home of House Exhibit

Commemorating the 40th anniversary of House music, this one-of-a-kind exhibit will pay homage to the energy, music, and dance of Black and Latino youth on…

Sunday September 15, 2024
11:00 a.m.8:00 p.m.
Navy Pier
600 East Grand Avenue
Taste of Egypt Festival
Sep15
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Taste of Egypt Festival

Come Enjoy a day filled with Fun Activities for the entire family! ACTIVITIES: camel rides, live music, church tours, petting zoo, henna tattoos, bouncy houses/…

Sunday September 15, 2024
12:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
15 W 455 79th Str, Burr Ridge, Illinois 60527
15 W 455 79th Street
UniverSoul Circus
Sep15
Theatre & Performing Arts

UniverSoul Circus

UniverSoul Circus 30th Anniversary Extravaganza features superstars from five continents. Electrifying audiences with new fusions of infectious World Music, including popular Afro Beats and hot…

Sunday September 15, 2024
12:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.
Washington Park
5531 S. King Dr.
The Book Of Mormon
Sep15
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Book Of Mormon

The New York Times calls it “the best musical of this century.” The Washington Post says, “It is the kind of evening that restores your…

Sunday September 15, 2024
1:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.
Cadillac Palace Theatre
151 W. Randolph St. , Chicago, IL, 60601
Jephthah’s Daughter’s Name
Sep15
Theatre & Performing Arts

Jephthah’s Daughter’s Name

Point2productions is excited to present a workshop showing of the Chicagoland premiere of Jephthah’s Daughter’s Name, written by Carina Kanzler and directed by Camryn Rose…

Sunday September 15, 2024
2:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Point2Productions
1945 Wright Ave
Live On The Lake!
Sep15
Music & Comedy

Live On The Lake!

Navy Pier’s weekly outdoor live music series features Chicago’s best bands, along with regional and national acts, who will perform countless genres and styles of…

Sunday September 15, 2024
2:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Navy Pier Beer Garden
600 E Grand Avenue
Haydn’s Creation
Sep15
Theatre & Performing Arts

Haydn’s Creation

The creation of the world as told in the Book of Genesis springs to life through vivid musical pictures. Music Director Dame Jane Glover leads…

Sunday September 15, 2024
3:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie
9501 Skokie Blvd.
Kila
Sep15
Music & Comedy

Kila

Kila, one of the most celebrated bands out of Ireland in the last decade, makes a rare intimate appearance at the Mayfair Theatre at the…

Sunday September 15, 2024
4:30 p.m.6:30 p.m.
Irish American Heritage Center, 4626 N Knox Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
4626 N Knox Ave
Diverse Desires: A BIPOC Cabaret
Sep15
Theatre & Performing Arts

Diverse Desires: A BIPOC Cabaret

Diverse Desires was created to showcase a diverse variety of talented performers to share their individual, unique perspective on their cultural heritage. For this inaugural…

Sunday September 15, 2024
6:00 p.m.7:30 p.m.
The Newport Theater
956 West Newport Avenue
Spoon River House Festival
Sep15
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Spoon River House Festival

Unique House Festival Honors Chicago Literary Classic in Song Spoon River House Festival Embark on a poetic journey! Let the spirit of author Edgar Lee…

Sunday September 15, 2024
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Hyde Park Historic Home
Kenwood and 49th Street
90’s Unplugged Under the Stars featuring Nirvana at the Aire Rooftop
Sep15
Music & Comedy

90’s Unplugged Under the Stars featuring Nirvana at the Aire Rooftop

Come As You Are to the Aire rooftop where you may find Something In the Way of a 90’s unplugged session featuring Nirvana and more!…

Sunday September 15, 2024
8:30 p.m.9:45 p.m.
Aire Rooftop
100 W Monroe St
The United Colors of Robert Earl Paige at Hyde Park Art Center
Sep16
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.…

Monday September 16, 2024
11:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Hyde Park Art Center
5020 South Cornell Avenue
Chicago: Home of House Exhibit
Sep16
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Chicago: Home of House Exhibit

Commemorating the 40th anniversary of House music, this one-of-a-kind exhibit will pay homage to the energy, music, and dance of Black and Latino youth on…

Monday September 16, 2024
11:00 a.m.8:00 p.m.
Navy Pier
600 East Grand Avenue
Demera Hosts 4th Annual Fundraiser Celebrating Culture & Cuisine with All-Star Chicago Chefs
Sep16
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Demera Hosts 4th Annual Fundraiser Celebrating Culture & Cuisine with All-Star Chicago Chefs

Join Demera for its fourth annual fundraising event, An Evening of Hope: Music & Food for Humanity, on Monday, September 16th from 6 p.m. –…

Monday September 16, 2024
6:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Bronzeville Winery
4420 South Cottage Grove
DISCOTECA DESCOLADA
Sep16
Music & Comedy

DISCOTECA DESCOLADA

DJ Zipgun Boogie presents ‘Discoteca Descolada’ – a vibrant mix of Brazilian music, featuring Samba, Bossa Nova, MPB, and Tropicalia. This evening offers an energetic…

Monday September 16, 2024
7:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
CAFE MUSTACHE
2313 N MILWAUKEE AVE
Summer & Fall Afterwork Sunset Cruises on Lake Michigan
Sep16
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…

Monday September 16, 2024
7:30 p.m.10:00 p.m.
DuSable Harbor 200 N Breakwater Access
DuSable Harbor 200 N Breakwater Access
The United Colors of Robert Earl Paige at Hyde Park Art Center
Sep17
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.…

Tuesday September 17, 2024
11:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Hyde Park Art Center
5020 South Cornell Avenue
Chicago: Home of House Exhibit
Sep17
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Chicago: Home of House Exhibit

Commemorating the 40th anniversary of House music, this one-of-a-kind exhibit will pay homage to the energy, music, and dance of Black and Latino youth on…

Tuesday September 17, 2024
11:00 a.m.8:00 p.m.
Navy Pier
600 East Grand Avenue
Summer & Fall Afterwork Sunset Cruises on Lake Michigan
Sep17
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 September 17, 2024
7:30 p.m.10:00 p.m.
DuSable Harbor 200 N Breakwater Access
DuSable Harbor 200 N Breakwater Access
Best Night Ever Comedy Show
Sep17
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 September 17, 2024
8:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
The Lincoln Lodge
2040 North Milwaukee Avenue
The United Colors of Robert Earl Paige at Hyde Park Art Center
Sep18
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 September 18, 2024
11:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Hyde Park Art Center
5020 South Cornell Avenue
Chicago: Home of House Exhibit
Sep18
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Chicago: Home of House Exhibit

Commemorating the 40th anniversary of House music, this one-of-a-kind exhibit will pay homage to the energy, music, and dance of Black and Latino youth on…

Wednesday September 18, 2024
11:00 a.m.8:00 p.m.
Navy Pier
600 East Grand Avenue
Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts | Nanci Belmont, Bassoon and Elena Lacheva, Piano
Sep18
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts | Nanci Belmont, Bassoon and Elena Lacheva, Piano

DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS |  NANCI BELMONT, BASSOON ELENA LACHEVA, PIANO    PROGRAM: Igor Stravinsky; arr. Cornelia Sommer  – Suite from Pulcinella Elena Kats-Chernin…

Wednesday September 18, 2024
12:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago
55 E. Wacker Drive
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