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Little Nemo and the Nightmare Fiends
Mar2
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Little Nemo and the Nightmare Fiends

Little Nemo and the Nightmare Fiends May 19 – June 30, 2024 Hours: Sundays 1-5pm General Admission $8 (Ages 13+), Kids Admission $5 (Ages 5-12),…

Sunday, March 2nd
1:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Chicago Gamespace
2418 W Bloomingdale Ave Apt 101
Monster Jam 2025
Mar2
Sports & Recreation

Monster Jam 2025

Experience Monster Jam® live and become a fan for life. With awesome trucks, amazing stunts, action-packed excitement and big air, it’s the definition of fun…

Sunday, March 2nd
1:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.
Allstate Arena
6920 Mannheim Road
B & E Studios: Rack Em’ & Crack Em’- Art Exhibit at Chicago Billiard Cafe
Mar2
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…

Sunday, March 2nd
1:00 p.m.11:30 p.m.
chicago billiard cafe
5935 W. Irving Park Rd.
Fat Ham
Mar2
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…

Sunday, March 2nd
2:00 p.m.3:30 p.m.
Goodman Owen Theatre
170 N. Dearborn, Chicago, IL, 60601
A Raisin in the Sun
Mar2
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…

Sunday, March 2nd
2:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Court Theatre
5535 S. Ellis, Chicago, IL, 60637
Betrayal
Mar2
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…

Sunday, March 2nd
2:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Goodman Albert Theatre
170 N. Dearborn, Chicago, IL, 60601
Mr. Parker
Mar2
Theatre & Performing Arts

Mr. Parker

Terry Parker is a middle-aged man navigating life after a profound personal loss. As he works to rediscover his identity and adjust to unexpected changes,…

Sunday, March 2nd
2:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Open Space Arts
1411 W. Wilson Ave, Chicago, IL, 60640
Twelfth Night
Mar2
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…

Sunday, March 2nd
2:00 p.m.4:30 p.m.
Greenhouse Theater Center
2257 North Lincoln Avenue
Porchlight Music Theatre Presents the Tony Award-Winning Fun Home
Mar2
Theatre & Performing Arts

Porchlight Music Theatre Presents the Tony Award-Winning Fun Home

Porchlight Music Theatre presents the Tony-award winning and Pulitzer Prize-nominated musical Fun Home, opening January 16, 2025, at the Ruth Page Center for the Arts,…

Sunday, March 2nd
2:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Ruth Page Center for the Arts
1016 N. Dearborn St.
“Chicago Tap Theatre Live At The Den,” Feb. 28 – March 2
Mar2
Theatre & Performing Arts

“Chicago Tap Theatre Live At The Den,” Feb. 28 – March 2

Chicago – Chicago Tap Theatre (CTT) has been sharing the creativity, history and joy of Tap dance for more than 20 years and is proud…

Sunday, March 2nd
2:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
The Den Theatre
1331 N Milwaukee Ave
Treewhispers Exhibition
Mar2
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…

Sunday, March 2nd
2:30 p.m.6:00 p.m.
Artists Book House
4207 W Irving Park
One Party Consent
Mar2
Theatre & Performing Arts

One Party Consent

Trust is tricky. You enter working relationships and it’s unprofessional not to offer it. When you feel your trust challenged, you convince yourself that you’re…

Sunday, March 2nd
3:00 p.m.4:30 p.m.
The Den Theatre
1331 N Milwaukee Ave
Fool for Love
Mar2
Theatre & Performing Arts

Fool for Love

In a sweltering motel room in the Mojave Desert, May and Eddie lick their wounds and get ready for another relentless round. This brawl is…

Sunday, March 2nd
3:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Ballet Folklorico de Mexico: Amalia Hernández
Mar2
Theatre & Performing Arts

Ballet Folklorico de Mexico: Amalia Hernández

Celebrate the stunning and visually opulent history, culture, music, and dance of Mexico with one of the most famous dance companies in the world featuring…

Sunday, March 2nd
3:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Auditorium Theatre
50 East Ida B. Wells Drive
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Seong-Jin Cho Plays Prokofiev
Mar2
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Seong-Jin Cho Plays Prokofiev

The cool of the Arctic meets the warmth of Italy. The brooding, majestic themes of Sibelius’ Fifth Symphony evoke the remote landscapes of conductor Santtu-Matias…

Sunday, March 2nd
3:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Chicago Symphony Center
220 S Michigan Ave
Hedda Gabler
Mar2
Theatre & Performing Arts

Hedda Gabler

Hedda Tesman returns from her honeymoon to the brutal banality of domestic life: an agonizingly bland husband; a living room full of dying flowers; and…

Sunday, March 2nd
3:00 p.m.5:30 p.m.
The Den Theatre
1331 N Milwaukee Ave
Neon Gardens Opens New Chicago Bears Themed Patio
Mar2
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…

Sunday, March 2nd
5:00 p.m.
Neon Gardens
2576 N. Lincoln Ave
You Win Some, You Dim Sum On 02 March 2025
Mar2
Theatre & Performing Arts

You Win Some, You Dim Sum On 02 March 2025

We don’t celebrate our wins enough!! Carve out some time in your week to come to You Win Some, You Dim Sum, a show where…

Sunday, March 2nd
5:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
The Lincoln Lodge
2040 North Milwaukee Avenue
Galli Lucha Libre #570 – Melrose Park
Mar2
Sports & Recreation

Galli Lucha Libre #570 – Melrose Park

Galli Lucha Libre presents Galli Lucha Libre #570 for an action packed and stacked night of Lucha Libre on March 2, 2025 starting at 5:30pm…

Sunday, March 2nd
5:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Walther Christian Academy
900 Chicago Avenue
The Jury Experience: An Immersive Courtroom Case
Mar2
Music & Comedy

The Jury Experience: An Immersive Courtroom Case

Step into the heart of a high-stakes trial with The Jury Experience in Chicago. In this live theater show, YOU are the jury—the power to deliver justice…

Sunday, March 2nd
6:00 p.m.7:30 p.m.
Chopin Theatre
1543 West Division Street
The Chicago Women of Color Puppetry and Performing Arts Fringe Festival
Mar2
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

The Chicago Women of Color Puppetry and Performing Arts Fringe Festival

The Chicago Women of Color Puppetry and Performing Arts Fringe Festival 2025 celebrates its first year at the Zhou B Art Center, 4th Floor Women…

Sunday, March 2nd
6:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Zhou B Art Center
1029 W. 35th St.
Team Deakins returns to the Athenaeum Center
Mar2
Theatre & Performing Arts

Team Deakins returns to the Athenaeum Center

Following an October 2024 series of sold-out programming, Chicago’s not-for-profit Athenaeum Center for Thought and Culture (2936 N. Southport Avenue) proudly welcomes back legendary Academy…

Sunday, March 2nd
6:30 p.m.8:30 p.m.
Athenaeum Center for Thought & Culture
2936 N. Southport Ave. , Chicago, IL, 60657
Lookingglass Theatre Company Presents Circus Quixote
Mar2
Theatre & Performing Arts

Lookingglass Theatre Company Presents Circus Quixote

After pausing its operations last year to reorganize and create a new business model, Chicago’s Tony-Award winning Lookingglass Theatre Company, in association with The Actors…

Sunday, March 2nd
7:00 p.m.9:30 p.m.
163 E. Pearson St.
Johnnie & Frankie Stage Play
Mar2
Theatre & Performing Arts

Johnnie & Frankie Stage Play

An Interactive Theatrical Stage Play & Fundraiser Immerse yourself in a captivating mix of cabaret, Mardi Gras celebrations, and murder mystery, all set against the…

Sunday, March 2nd
7:00 p.m.9:30 p.m.
City Lit Theater
1020 W. Bryn Mawr, Chicago, IL, 60660
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