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The World Within: Chicago’s Original & Best Architecture Interiors Tour
Nov11
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…

Monday, November 11th
11:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Chicago Loop & River North
Cleve Carney Museum of Art presents “Grid Luck”
Nov11
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Cleve Carney Museum of Art presents “Grid Luck”

The Cleve Carney Museum of Art (CCMA), located on the College of DuPage campus will present “Grid Luck,” an exhibition by Chicago-based artist  Alberto Aguilar.   In “Grid Luck,”…

Monday, November 11th
11:00 a.m.3:00 p.m.
Cleve Carney Museum of Art
425 W Fawell Blvd.
New Monuments | Chicago Brendan Fernandes
Nov11
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…

Monday, November 11th
11:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Grant Park
Chicago
Open Your Eyes: Explore Chicago’s Underground Pedway & Other Secrets of the Loop
Nov11
Tours & Attractions

Open Your Eyes: Explore Chicago’s Underground Pedway & Other Secrets of the Loop

“What strange phenomena we find in a great city — all we need do is stroll about with our eyes open.” (Charles Baudelaire) Come experience…

Monday, November 11th
2:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Chicago Pedway
120 N. LaSalle St.
CAMPAIGN: A Celebration of Pope.L
Nov11
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

CAMPAIGN: A Celebration of Pope.L

On behalf of the Division of the Humanities at The University of Chicago, you are cordially invited to save the dates of November 10 and 11,…

Monday, November 11th
4:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Logan Center for the Arts
915 E. 60th St.
Neon Gardens Opens New Chicago Bears Themed Patio
Nov11
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…

Monday, November 11th
5:00 p.m.
Neon Gardens
2576 N. Lincoln Ave
Poetry @ The Green
Nov11
Theatre & Performing Arts

Poetry @ The Green

The Chicago Poetry Center and The Green at 320 S. Canal are proud to reintroduce this free, weekly reading and open mic series co-curated by…

Monday, November 11th
6:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
The Green at 320
320 S. Canal St.
Chicago Bulls vs. Cleveland Cavaliers
Nov11
Monday, November 11th
7:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.
United Center
1901 W Madison St.
Celebrity Chef Dinner with Rocco DiSpirito and Ruffino Wines
Nov11
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Celebrity Chef Dinner with Rocco DiSpirito and Ruffino Wines

Join Chef Rocco DiSpirito for an exclusive five-course dinner menu paired with hand-selected Ruffino wines. Chef Rocco is known for his ability to incorporate his…

Monday, November 11th
7:00 p.m.10:30 p.m.
Tavern On Rush
1015 N. Rush Street
Big Bus Tours’ Sunset Live Tour
Nov11
Tours & Attractions

Big Bus Tours’ Sunset Live Tour

Big Bus Tours, the global leader in open-top bus sightseeing, invites visitors to experience the enhanced Sunset Live Tour in Chicago. Available now through Oct.…

Monday, November 11th
7:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
63 West Ontario Street Chicago, IL 60654
63 West Ontario Street
Bramble Theatre Company’s Festival of Unfinished Work
Nov11
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…

Monday, November 11th
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Bramble Arts Loft
Porchlight Music Theatre’s New Faces Sing Broadway Now
Nov11
Theatre & Performing Arts

Porchlight Music Theatre’s New Faces Sing Broadway Now

CHICAGO – Porchlight Music Theatre announces the return of its popular series with New Faces Sing Broadway NOW, hosted by Adrian Aguilar, directed by former…

Monday, November 11th
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Evanston SPACE
Summer & Fall Afterwork Sunset Cruises on Lake Michigan
Nov11
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, November 11th
7:30 p.m.10:00 p.m.
DuSable Harbor 200 N Breakwater Access
DuSable Harbor 200 N Breakwater Access
Marriott Theatre Presents Irving Berlin’s White Christmas
Nov11
Theatre & Performing Arts

Marriott Theatre Presents Irving Berlin’s White Christmas

Enjoy one of America’s most cherished silver screen classics, Irving Berlin’s White Christmas, as it finds its way to the Marriott Theatre stage this holiday…

Monday, November 11th
7:30 p.m.11:30 p.m.
Marriott Theatre
10 Marriott Dr.
GDC: “Season 61 | UNLIMITED!” Spring Harris Theater Engagement
Nov11
Nov12
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…

Monday, November 11th
7:30 p.m.Tuesday, November 12th
9:30 p.m.
Destinos 7th Chicago International Latino Theater Festival
Nov12
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Theatre & Performing Arts

Destinos 7th Chicago International Latino Theater Festival

CLATA ANNOUNCES DESTINOS, 7TH CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL LATINO THEATER FESTIVAL, FEATURING MOST EXTENSIVE FESTIVAL LINE-UP IN ITS HISTORY, WITH WORKS FROM BRAZIL, CHILE, ARGENTINA, MEXICO, THE…

Tuesday, November 12th
Citywide
New Faces Sing Broadway NOW
Nov12
Theatre & Performing Arts

New Faces Sing Broadway NOW

The popular New Faces Sing Broadway series returns in Porchlight’s 30th Anniversary Season. Chicago’s up-and-coming talent join Broadway’s Adrian Aguilar for a 90-minute revue of…

Tuesday, November 12th
Evanston SPACE
Into The Woods
Nov12
Theatre & Performing Arts

Into The Woods

Escape into a fantastical fairytale adventure where wishes come true, but not always for free. A trove of storybook characters’ paths intertwine as they chase…

Tuesday, November 12th
Chopin Theatre
1543 West Division Street
Frozen: The Broadway Musical
Nov12
Theatre & Performing Arts

Frozen: The Broadway Musical

THE REGIONAL PREMIERE! Nominated for a Tony Award for Best Musical, this sparkling Disney fairytale has been reimagined for the stage. The theatrical production of…

Tuesday, November 12th
Paramount Theatre
23 E. Galena Blvd., Aurora, IL, 60506
Flyover Chicago: Two Flying Journeys Under One Roof
Nov12
Tours & Attractions

Flyover Chicago: Two Flying Journeys Under One Roof

Flyover, one of the city’s most exciting attractions to open in 2024, has launched an exciting new double feature that pairs their immersive Believe Chicago…

Tuesday, November 12th
Navy Pier 600 East Grand Avenue Chicago, IL
600 East Grand Avenue
Black Harvest Film Festival
Nov12

Black Harvest Film Festival

Celebrating its 30th year in 2024, the Black Harvest Film Festival is Chicago’s annual showcase for films that celebrate, explore and share the Black, African…

Tuesday, November 12th
Gene Siskel Film Center
164 N. State Street
The Marriage of Figaro
Nov12
Dec3
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Marriage of Figaro

Join Lyric Opera of Chicago for Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro, an intimate study of human relationships and one of the greatest operas ever written.…

Tuesday, November 12thTuesday, December 3rd
Lyric Opera of Chicago
20 N. Wacker Dr. , Chicago, IL, 60606
Boy Gets Girl peeking through blinds
Nov12
Dec6
Theatre & Performing Arts

Boy Gets Girl

A mystery thriller by Rebecca Gilman. The life of a successful career woman takes a terrifying turn when a seemingly innocent blind date spirals into…

Tuesday, November 12thFriday, December 6th
Skokie Theatre
7924 Lincoln Ave, Skokie, IL, 60077
Bottle Fly world premiere
Nov12
Dec21
Theatre & Performing Arts

Bottle Fly

World Premiere of a new play by Jacqueline Goldfinger, author of last seasons’ Babel. This beautiful depiction of queer survival in the Everglades captures the…

Tuesday, November 12thSaturday, December 21st
Redtwist Theatre
1044 W. Bryn Mawr Ave
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