It's the eternal question for all Chicagoans: "What should we do this weekend?" We're lucky to live in a city brimming with ...

A circus-inspired "Cats" at the Paramount Theatre, the One of a Kind Show at the Merchandise Mart, and EXPO Chicago at Navy Pier are among the highlights in the week ahead.

Home to one of the country's most impressive collections of impressionist and post-impressionist art (plus works from numerous other genres), the expansive Art Institute of Chicago features nearly ...

Enjoy an outdoor carillon music fest at UChicago, tour Bronzeville with a local muralist, shop produce and handmade goods at ...

There are also luxury, vintage and music pop-ups, Chicago Leather Pride parties, a literary pop-up at a doughnut shop and ...

For all ages. This article was updated on May 6, 2025, by Chicago Parent’s Content Writer, Kari Zaffarano. The update added new Chicagoland events to the ChicagoParent.com calendar and highlighted ...

Chicago Cubs versus Arizona Diamondbacks Local galleries and businesses are teaming up to showcase works by emerging and established artists at the Wicker Park Art Walk. Attendees can expect live ...

Home to one of the country's most impressive collections of impressionist and post-impressionist art (plus works from numerous other genres), the expansive Art Institute of Chicago features nearly ...

Katy Perry headlines the United Center, the Opera Festival of Chicago gets underway, and Ballet Chicago presents a showcase of George Balanchine classics. These are among the highlights in the week ...

WHEN: Sunday, May 11, 3 p.m. & 7 p.m. WHAT: Al Madrigal is a comedian, actor, writer and producer who co-founded the All ...

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