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Ron Chernow on Mark Twain
Acclaimed author Ron Chernow, of Hamilton fame, is one of the most renowned voices in history and politics. Recipient of the 2015 National Humanities Medal,…
Tuesday, June 3rd
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.First United Methodist Church at the Chicago Temple
77 W Washington StFestivals, Fairs & Special Events
Celebrating Jacques Pépin’s 90th Birthday at Asador Bastian
This celebration is part of a nationwide series of 90 dinners leading up to Jacques Pépin’s 90th birthday in December 2025. The campaign, which preserves,…
Tuesday, June 3rd
6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.Asador Bastian
214 West Erie StFestivals, Fairs & Special Events
Division Street Farmers Market
Fresh seasonal produce, flowers, prepared foods, unique Chicago-made products and rare finds are available at the Division Street Farmers Market.
Wednesday, June 4th
7:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.30 W. Division St.
30 W. Division St.Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts | Trio Rai
DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS | TRIO RAI Tiffany Chang, violin Leland Ko, cello Motti Fang-Bentov, piano Program Melanie Bonis – Soir et Matin,…
Wednesday, June 4th
12:15 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago
55 E. Wacker DriveFestivals, Fairs & Special Events
Celebrating Jacques Pépin’s 90th Birthday at The Publican
This celebration is part of a nationwide series of 90 dinners leading up to Jacques Pépin’s 90th birthday in December 2025. The campaign, which preserves,…
Wednesday, June 4th
6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.The Publican
837 West Fulton MarketFestivals, Fairs & Special Events
Summer Screenings: Free Films All Summer Long
🍿 The Summer Screenings program is back with free screenings of 21 films from 21 countries! This year’s theme is Summer of Love! Love has…
Wednesday, June 4th
6:30 p.m. – Friday, August 22nd
9:00 p.m.Chicago Cultural Center and Chicago History MuseumFestivals, Fairs & Special Events
Celebrating Jacques Pépin’s 90th Birthday at Cafe Yaya
This celebration is part of a nationwide series of 90 dinners leading up to Jacques Pépin’s 90th birthday in December 2025. The campaign, which preserves, protects,…
Thursday, June 5th
6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.Cafe Yaya
2431 N Lincoln AveFestivals, Fairs & Special Events
Division Street Farmers Market
Fresh seasonal produce, flowers, prepared foods, unique Chicago-made products and rare finds are available at the Division Street Farmers Market.
Thursday, June 5th
7:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.30 W. Division St.
30 W. Division St.Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Division Street Farmers Market
Fresh seasonal produce, flowers, prepared foods, unique Chicago-made products and rare finds are available at the Division Street Farmers Market.
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
SPIN Chicago First Fridays – “Dare to Play As You Are”
Bringing the party and the pride to your city, join SPIN Chicago on the first Friday of June for a celebration of ping pong, play,…
Friday, June 6th
12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.SPIN Chicago
344 N State St, Chicago, IL 60654Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy
Chicago Blues Festival
The largest FREE Blues festival in the world, the festival features top tier talent performing in Chicago’s Millennium Park.
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Wicker Park Bucktown’s “First Fridays” Art Walk
The “First Fridays Art Walk,” organized by the Wicker Park Bucktown Chamber of Commerce, welcomes art enthusiasts to explore the neighborhoods’ vibrant arts scene. All…
Friday, June 6th
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.Jackson Junge Gallery
1389 N Milwaukee AveFestivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
The Oddities & Curiosities Expo
The Oddities and Curiosities Expo is a one-of-a-kind traveling showcase that brings together hundreds of oddity vendors and artists from across the country, creating a…
Saturday, June 7th
10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.McCormick Place
2301 S. Lake Shore Dr.Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Alison Bechdel on Spent: A Comic Novel
Alison Bechdel is known for her pioneering comic strips Dykes to Watch Out For and the modern classics Fun Home (as well as the Tony-Award…
Saturday, June 7th
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.Art Institute of Chicago
111 S. Michigan Ave.Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Division Street Farmers Market
Fresh seasonal produce, flowers, prepared foods, unique Chicago-made products and rare finds are available at the Division Street Farmers Market.
Saturday, June 7th
7:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.30 W. Division St.
30 W. Division St.Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Dive Into Pride: Gods and Goddesses Party at InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile
InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile invites you to plunge into summer’s most anticipated LGBTQ celebration: the third-annual DIVE Into PRIDE: Gods and Goddesses Pool Party. On…
Saturday, June 7th
9:00 p.m. – Sunday, June 8th
1:00 a.m.InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile, an IHG Hotel
505 North Michigan AvenueFestivals, Fairs & Special Events
Hyde Park 78th Annual 57th St Art Fair
The 57th Street Art Fair, the Midwest’s oldest juried art fair run by a committee of dedicated volunteers, will mark its 78th year featuring nearly…
Saturday, June 7th
11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.57th Street, Hyde Park
57th Street, Hyde Park, ILFestivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy
Chicago Blues Festival
The largest FREE Blues festival in the world, the festival features top tier talent performing in Chicago’s Millennium Park.
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Failing Up: Leslie Odom Jr.
Leslie Odom Jr. burst onto the scene in 2015, originating the role of Aaron Burr in the Broadway musical phenomenon Hamilton. Since then, he has…
Saturday, June 7th
3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.Art Institute of Chicago
111 S. Michigan Ave.Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Wolff’s Flea Market Opening Day
Wolff’s Flea Market announces opening day April 20, 2025. Join us for our 34th season outdoors at the Allstate Arena, Rosemont. Sundays 6am-2pm through October…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Division Street Farmers Market
Fresh seasonal produce, flowers, prepared foods, unique Chicago-made products and rare finds are available at the Division Street Farmers Market.
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Glenwood Sunday Market in Rogers Park
The nonprofit Rogers Park Business Alliance (RPBA) announces 23 local vendors for the 16th anniversary season of the Glenwood Sunday Market, which will operate every…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Maxwell Street Market
Visitors to the Maxwell Street Market will experience an eclectic mix of foods and finds—including handmade crafts, resale housewares, clothing, and much more.
Sunday, June 8th
10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.Maxwell Street Market
800 S. Desplaines St.Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
The Oddities & Curiosities Expo
The Oddities and Curiosities Expo is a one-of-a-kind traveling showcase that brings together hundreds of oddity vendors and artists from across the country, creating a…
Sunday, June 8th
10:00 a.m. – Monday, June 9th
4:00 p.m.McCormick Place
2301 S. Lake Shore Dr.
