Things To Do
Take advantage of everything Chicago has to offer with our highlights of events, activities and entertainment in and around the city.
The full music lineup was announced Thursday for the fest running Sept. 6-8 in Grant Park.
Fiesta del Sol, a festival of improv performers and a Barry Manilow concert are among the local entertainment highlights in the week ahead.
A star-studded country show headlined by George Strait, a ‘Lord of the Rings’ musical and the Pitchfork Music Festival are among the entertainment highlights of the week ahead.
Talented chefs are a big draw at the annual event, which kicked off Thursday outside the United Center. Thomas Rhett and Carrie Underwood are among this year’s top draws.
The country sounds and grilled delicacies of the Windy City Smokeout, a Jerry Seinfeld show in Indiana and the launch of the Millennium Park summer film series are some of the Chicago area’s entertainment highlights in the week ahead.
Musical headliners include Thomas Rhett and Carrie Underwood — but food will also be the star of the festival, with pitmasters from Chicago and across the country firing up at the United Center.
‘Savor After Hours,’ the African/Caribbean International Festival of Life, the Chicago Craft Beer Fest and Keith Urban in concert at NASCAR Chicago are among the highlights in the week ahead.
Evanston, Oak Forest, Winnetka, Westmont and other nearby suburbs will put on fireworks displays on Independence Day.
NASCAR returns to Chicago July 6-7, featuring races around Grant Park and concerts from The Chainsmokers, Keith Urban and more.
This year’s edition of the parade kicks off at 11 a.m. Sunday near Sheridan Road and Broadway in Uptown.
From parties, street festivals, family fun and much more, here’s what’s on Chicago’s Pride 2024 calendar.
Guests are surrounded by cinema-quality video of animals, asteroids and a colossal moon in the vast room that previously housed Crystal Gardens.
The event is hosted by 23XI Racing driver Bubba Wallace.
The Rolling Stones, the annual Chicago Pride Parade and the opening of Illuminarium on Navy Pier are among the highlights of things to see and do in the week ahead.
La edición del desfile de este año comenzará el domingo a las 11 a.m. cerca de Sheridan Road y Broadway en Uptown. Se reforzará la seguridad y habrá menos participantes que el año pasado.
This year’s edition of the parade will kick off at 11 a.m. Sunday near Sheridan Road and Broadway in Uptown. Security will be beefed up, and fewer participants will march than last year.
Meher Dance Company is one of a number of dance groups offering lessons at various locations around the city during SummerDance 2024.
Chicago Pride Fest, the new ‘Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil’ musical and a Billy Joel-Stevie Nicks concert are among the entertainment highlights of the week ahead.
Janet Jackson at the United Center, Wilco at the Salt Shed, the return of Chicago SummerDance and Sundays on State are among the entertainment highlights in the week ahead.