Get Your Green Thumb at Navy Pier
Navy Pier (Chicago, IL) | | |  Not Yet Rated |  | March 14-18, 2018
| | | The roots of the Chicago Flower and Garden Show date back as far as 1847 and create an experience that you and your family will not soon forget,... more |
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Live Jazz at Winter's Jazz Club
Winter's Jazz Club (Chicago, IL) | | |  4.8 by 72 members | | Tue, Jan 30 @ 7:30pm (Typhanie...
Tue, Jan 30 @ 9:30pm (Typhanie...
and 46 more | | | As Wynton Marsalis put it, "Jazz music is America's past and its potential, summed up and sanctified and accessible to anybody who learns to listen to,... more |
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| Did We Get It Right? | | pottyplant, we want to show you events happening on the days of the week you want to go out. So go like the days that are best for you. | | Until you tell us otherwise, we'll call out events taking place on: | | | | (Don't worry, you'll still see shows on other days too, we're just making it easier to find events that fit your schedule.) | |
The Sound of Music Comes to Chicago — Goldstar Presale
Cadillac Palace Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.6 by 45 members | | Tue, Apr 10 @ 7:30pm
Wed, Apr 11 @ 2:00pm
and 6 more | | | A lavish new production of one of the world's most beloved musicals, The Sound of Music, comes to Chicago's Cadillac Palace Theatre. After more than 50... more |
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The Humans: See the 2016 Tony Winner for Best Play
Cadillac Palace Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Tue, Jan 30 @ 7:30pm
Wed, Jan 31 @ 7:30pm
and 6 more | | | In his "kind, warm, beautifully observed and deeply moving new play" (Chicago Tribune), Pulitzer Prize finalist Stephen Karam (Sons of the Prophet)... more |
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Blind Date Re-Imagines Reagan-Gorbachev Meeting
Goodman Theatre - The Albert (Chicago, IL) | | |  4.0 by 18 members | | Thu, Feb 1 @ 7:30pm
Fri, Feb 2 @ 8:00pm
and 5 more | | | Not so long ago, but before presidential Twitter rants, Tinder meetups and 24/7 news, two of history's most enigmatic leaders — Ronald Reagan and... more |
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Chicago Bulls: Exciting Basketball Action
United Center (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.6 by 122 members | | Mon, Feb 12 @ 7:00pm (vs....
Wed, Feb 14 @ 7:00pm (vs....
and 1 more | | | The history and success of the Chicago Bulls makes them one of the NBA's premier franchises, and you can enjoy a seat for all the exciting action at... more |
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You Got Older
Steppenwolf Downstairs Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | |  2.0 by 1 members | | Sat, Feb 3 @ 3:00pm (Preview)
Sun, Feb 4 @ 3:00pm (Preview)
and 3 more | | | Mae's life is kinda falling apart. Her boyfriend dumped her, she got fired from her job, and she's moved back home to take care of her dad. As if that... more |
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SNL: Behind-the-Scenes Exhibit
Museum of Broadcast Communications (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Any Operating Date January 2 -...
| | | You've watched SNL for years. Now relive 40 years of the show in a way you never imagined. At Saturday Night Live: The Experience at Chicago's Museum... more |
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Harry Potter Parody — All 7 Books in 70 Hilarious Minutes
Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place (Chicago, IL) | | |  4.4 by 152 members | | Fri, Feb 2 @ 1:30pm
Fri, Feb 2 @ 7:30pm
and 20 more | | | Whether you're a Quidditch expert or merely a muggle, you'll find laughs aplenty in this comedy that takes on the zany challenge of cramming all seven... more |
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Live Comedy at the World Famous Laugh Factory
Laugh Factory Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | | 3.8 by 46 members | | Tue, Jan 30 @ 7:30pm (Top Ten...
Tue, Jan 30 @ 9:30pm (Top Ten...
| | | Named the No. 1 Comedy Club in the country by USA Today, the Laugh Factory regularly hosts top-notch headliners, including up-and-coming comedians from... more |
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Peep Show Thrills With Naughtiness & Nudity
The Playground Theater (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.3 by 7 members | | Sat, Feb 3 @ 11:59pm
Sat, Mar 3 @ 11:59pm
and 7 more | | | Wanna include a bit of naughtiness in your weekend entertainment? Bim Bam Boom presents Peepshow at The Playground Theater in Chicago. Bring your own... more |
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Rock Opera Chronicles the Last Days of Jesus
Lyric Opera House (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Apr 27 @ 7:00pm
Sat, Apr 28 @ 7:00pm
and 4 more | | | A pioneering rock opera that became a global phenomenon, Jesus Christ Superstar retells the last seven days in the life of the social and political... more |
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Chicago Travel & Adventure Show
Donald E. Stephens Convention Center (Rosemont, IL) | | | 3.9 by 248 members | | Feb 10, 2018 (10:00am-5:00pm)...
| | | Find your next travel destination, plus get the latest tips and tricks on saving big from well-known industry stars and thousands of experts at... more |
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Chicago's Best Stand-Up at the Laugh Factory
Laugh Factory Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.0 by 102 members | | Wed, Jan 31 @ 8:00pm
| | | Head over to the world-famous Laugh Factory and see what makes Chicago the funniest city on the planet. Located in the heart of the new Belmont Theater... more |
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Afro-Caribbean Dance Party and Lesson
The Promontory (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.0 by 1 members | | Sun, Feb 4 @ 9:00pm
Sun, Feb 11 @ 9:00pm
and 2 more | | | Prepare your body for BODY, where you can shake it to the best in Afro-Caribbean grooves. DJ Tyn Man and DJ Money Bull spin reggae for a great weekly... more |
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SONGBOOK: Steven Page & the Art of Time Ensemble
Lund Auditorium (River Forest, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Feb 16 @ 7:30pm
| | | Steven Page, a founder and former lead of the iconic band Barenaked Ladies, joins Toronto's highly inventive Art of Time Ensemble in an evening of... more |
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Love Never Dies: Sequel to Broadway's Phantom
Cadillac Palace Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Wed, Feb 14 @ 7:30pm
Thu, Feb 15 @ 2:00pm
and 5 more | | | The ultimate love story continues in Love Never Dies, Andrew Lloyd Webber's spellbinding sequel to The Phantom of the Opera. Ten years after... more |
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August Wilson's Jitney: A Look at Life in the '70s
Athenaeum Theatre Studio Three (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.9 by 19 members | | Thu, Feb 15 @ 7:30pm
Fri, Feb 16 @ 7:30pm
and 2 more | | | Join us as we honor August Wilson with our production of Jitney. This Tony Award-winning play is set in Jim Becker's unlicensed cab station. Delve into... more |
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Blackhawks Hit the Ice in NHL Action
United Center (Chicago, IL) | | | 5.0 by 1 members | | Tue, Feb 6 @ 7:30pm (vs....
Thu, Feb 8 @ 7:30pm (vs....
and 14 more | | | The NHL season is heating up as the Chicago Blackhawks return to tear up the ice at the United Center. Led by one of the best coaches in the game, Joel... more |
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Provocative Modern Dating Drama Sex With Strangers
Citadel Theatre (Lake Forest, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Tue, Jan 30 @ 7:30pm (Preview)
Wed, Jan 31 @ 7:30pm (Preview)
and 20 more | | | Olivia is an attractive middle-aged author whose career is reaching the end of its shelf life. Ethan, a young internet phenom, is making a huge online... more |
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Chocolate, Wine & Spirits Expo
Plumbers Union Hall (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Apr 21 @ 11:00am–6:00pm
Sun, Apr 22 @ 11:00am–5:00pm
| | | Spend a day in Chicago's red-hot West Loop and historic Randolph Street Market District, as the beautiful Beaux Arts-style complex at Plumbers Union... more |
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Russian Aristocrat Torn Between Love & the Truth
Lifeline Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sun, Feb 18 @ 4:00pm (Preview)
Fri, Feb 23 @ 7:30pm (Preview)
and 5 more | | | Considered one of the greatest novels ever written, Anna Karenina is the story of an aristocratic wife who falls in love with a handsome young count... more |
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Chicago Wine Fest: 35+ Wines From Around the World
Moe's Cantina River North (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Mar 31 @ 12:00pm-4:00pm
| | | Cheese, wine, free stuff ... sounds like spring perfection. The Chicago Wine Fest (formerly River North Wine Fest) returns with tastings of over 35... more |
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The Good Fight: A True Story of Women's Suffrage
City Lit Theater (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.6 by 19 members | | Thu, Feb 1 @ 8:00pm
Fri, Feb 2 @ 8:00pm
and 6 more | | | The Good Fight tells the story of The Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU), the primary militant group pushing for women's suffrage in the United... more |
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Hedda! A Musical Conversation
Athenaeum Theatre Studio Two (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Feb 15 @ 7:30pm (Preview)
Fri, Feb 16 @ 7:30pm
and 10 more | | | Hedda! A Musical Conversation unfolds in the living room of Hedda Hopper, the hat-crazed gossip columnist and political pundit of Hollywood's Golden... more |
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Seussical Creators' Musical Take on Classic Tale
Marriott Theatre (Lincolnshire, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Feb 24 @ 10:00am
Wed, Feb 28 @ 10:00am
and 12 more | | | One of Hans Christian Andersen's most beloved children's tales, The Emperor's New Clothes comes to the stage in an all-new musical adaptation from Lynn... more |
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| Ready for Wednesday Win Day? | | We're giving away Goldstar $$ TOMORROW on our Facebook page. Like it (if you haven't already) so you know when and how to enter. | | | | | European-Style Urban Antique Market: The Randolph Street Market...
Plumbers Union Hall (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.3 by 25 members | | February 24-25, 2018 (10:00am -...
March 24-25, 2018 (10:00am -...
and 1 more | | | The Randolph Street Market Festival has been described as a "mecca of cool," "the Barney's of vintage" and Chicago's best venue for people-watching. In... more |
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Timeless Comedy From Neil Simon
Oil Lamp Theater (Glenview, IL) | | | 4.7 by 11 members | | Thu, Feb 1 @ 8:00pm
Fri, Feb 2 @ 8:00pm
and 8 more | | | One of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Neil Simon's hidden gems, this Tony-nominated comedy tells the story of Barney Cashman, a loveable schlub in... more |
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Blue Man Group at Chicago's Briar Street Theatre
Briar Street Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.6 by 2165 members | | Thu, Feb 1 @ 8:00pm
Sun, Feb 4 @ 1:00pm
and 1 more | | | The entertainment phenomenon known as the Blue Man Group is better than ever in this updated show featuring all-new material at Chicago's Briar Street... more |
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Joe's Live: National and Local Acts, Plus Great BBQ
Joe's Live & Bub City (Rosemont, IL) | | | 4.3 by 32 members | | Fri, Feb 2 @ 9:00pm (MySpace...
Sat, Feb 17 @ 8:30pm (Rod...
and 3 more | | | From honky-tonk country to yacht rock, Joe's Live in Rosemont has a band for every fan of a good time. National and local artists bring the best of... more |
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Chicago Architecture Walking Tour
American Walks (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Any Available Saturday at...
| | | Take a journey through the stunning streets of downtown Chicago with an expert tour guide, and visit some of Chicago's most significant contributions... more |
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Hatfield & McCoy: America's Own Romeo & Juliet Tale
Chopin Theatre Mainstage (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.1 by 19 members | | Thu, Feb 1 @ 7:30pm
Fri, Feb 2 @ 7:30pm
and 1 more | | | The Hatfields and the McCoys were at the center of the most famous — and infamous — family feud in American history. These two rural families, living... more |
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Joffrey Ballet's Modern Masters
Auditorium Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Wed, Feb 7 @ 7:30pm
Fri, Feb 9 @ 7:30pm
and 8 more | | | Featuring four works from varied and brilliant choreographers and composers, Joffrey Ballet presents Modern Masters at Chicago's Auditorium Theatre.... more |
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Powerful Women Clash Over the Future of England
Chicago Shakespeare Theater - at the Courtyard Theater on the Navy Pier (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Wed, Feb 21 @ 7:30pm
Thu, Feb 22 @ 7:30pm
and 10 more | | | One will rule. One will fall. Two extraordinary women clash in a power play over the right to rule in Friedrich Schiller's Mary Stuart. Elizabeth I,... more |
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The Garbo: A One-Woman Musical
Athenaeum Theatre Studio Two (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Feb 17 @ 2:00pm
Sat, Feb 17 @ 7:30pm
and 10 more | | | Considered be one of Hollywood's greatest actresses, Greta Garbo had an image of androgynous glamour. Dissatisfied with the scripts Hollywood offered... more |
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Experience the Music, Dance & Culture of Ireland
Rosemont Theatre (Rosemont, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Feb 23 @ 8:00pm
Sat, Feb 24 @ 8:00pm
| | | Riverdance — the thunderous celebration of Irish music, song and dance that weaves together Celtic mythology and Irish history — has tapped its way... more |
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Time-Traveling Drama Insurrection: Holding History
Athenaeum Theatre Studio Two (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.5 by 18 members | | Thu, Feb 1 @ 8:00pm
Fri, Feb 2 @ 8:00pm
and 6 more | | | Mix Roots, The Wizard of Oz and In Living Color together and you come out with Insurrection: Holding History, a powerful, raucous new work at Athenaeum... more |
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Montauciel Takes Flight: All-New Kids' Musical
Lifeline Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | 5.0 by 7 members | | Sat, Feb 3 @ 11:00am
Sat, Feb 3 @ 1:00pm
and 10 more | | | In this high-flying new children's musical, an adventurous and scientifically-minded young sheep called Montauciel (French for "climb to the sky")... more |
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Tony-Winning Musical in Roaring '20s: Grand Hotel
Theater Wit (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sun, Apr 15 @ 7:00pm (Preview)
Mon, Apr 16 @ 7:00pm (Preview)
and 6 more | | | Inspired by the novel and the 1932 Academy Award-winning movie of the same name, which starred Greta Garbo, Joan Crawford and John and Lionel... more |
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AXPONA — Audio Expo North America
Schaumburg Convention Center (Schaumburg, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | April 13 - 15, 2018 (Single Day...
| | | AXPONA, or Audio Expo North America, comes to Chicago's Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel & Convention Center this spring. Experience dedicated listening... more |
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Fifty Shades of Shakespeare
Mary's Attic at Hamburger Mary's (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Feb 1 @ 7:30pm
Fri, Feb 2 @ 7:30pm
and 1 more | | | Fifty Shades of Shakespeare is an orgy of hilarious, powerful, and revealing explorations of gender, sexuality, intimacy, kink and relationships, all... more |
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#Who's Next: The New Social-Justice Musical
The Vault at Collaboraction Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Mon, Feb 19 @ 7:00pm (Preview)
Tue, Feb 20 @ 7:00pm (Preview)
and 10 more | | | #Who's Next takes a hard look at today's social injustices, including racism, sexism, homophobia, domestic violence and substance abuse, seen through... more |
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Scandal-Inspired Drama For the Loyal
Athenaeum Theatre Studio One (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.5 by 13 members | | Thu, Feb 1 @ 7:30pm
Fri, Feb 2 @ 7:30pm
and 3 more | | | Written by Lee Blessing (author of the Tony- and Pulitzer-nominated play A Walk in the Woods), For the Loyal focuses on Toby and Mia, married graduate... more |
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Superhero Stars Join Forces for Fantastic Fan Con
Donald E. Stephens Convention Center (Rosemont, IL) | | | 3.6 by 53 members | | Sat, Apr 7 @ 10:30am-6:00pm
Sat. April 7, 2018...
and 1 more | | | Heroes & Villains Fan Fest returns, cape billowing, to Rosemont's Donald E. Stephens Convention Center. The ultimate opportunity to share space with... more |
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The Second City's Late Night Improv: After Hours
UP Comedy Club (Chicago, IL) | | | 5.0 by 1 members | | Fri, Feb 2 @ 11:00pm
Sat, Feb 3 @ 11:00pm
and 6 more | | | Stay up late with The Second City as they bring you their latest and greatest with After Hours, a late-night improv show. It's interactive. It's... more |
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Five Black Women Work to Reclaim Their Truth
Greenhouse Theater Center (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Feb 16 @ 8:00pm
Sun, Feb 18 @ 3:00pm
and 6 more | | | Black Madonnas have been challenging the normative view of Christianity for more than eight hundred years by depicting Mary and Jesus with dark skin. In ... more |
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Siblings Sing With Shakespeare in Time Traveling Musical
Apollo Theater - Mainstage (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.7 by 3 members | | Sat, Feb 3 @ 10:30am
Sun, Feb 11 @ 1:00pm
and 4 more | | | Annie and her brother Jack climb up into their backyard treehouse and climb back down more than 400 years in the past in the Midwest premiere of this... more |
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Undressed Burlesque: Monthly Shows at Simone's
Simone's (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.2 by 5 members | | Thu, Feb 15 @ 9:30pm
Thu, Mar 15 @ 9:30pm
and 1 more | | | Every third Thursday at Simone's bar and grill in Chicago, you'll see Kitty la Royall and Simona Signoret saunter onto the stage with Undressed Burlesque... more |
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Live Music at Joe's Bar: National & Local Favorites
Joe's Bar (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.7 by 10 members | | Fri, Feb 9 @ 8:30pm (Jameson...
Sat, Feb 10 @ 10:00pm (The...
and 4 more | | | Joe's Bar is known for its country-music bona fides, with concerts by Eric Church, Brad Paisley, Miranda Lambert, Dierks Bentley and others, but this... more |
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¡Cubanismo! — Vintage Big-Band World Music
McAninch Arts Center (Glen Ellyn, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sun, Feb 18 @ 3:00pm
| | | If you dug The Havana Cuba All-Stars, then without a doubt you're going to love ¡Cubanismo! Founded by legendary trumpeter Jesús Alemañy, this all-star... more |
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Retro Ski Lodge Block Party Goes Winter Olympics
Hopsmith Tavern (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Feb 10 @ 10:00am
| | | Neon, spandex, goggles, ear muffs and leg warmers are all encouraged attire at the 3rd annual Retro Ski Lodge Block Party, presented by Green Curtain... more |
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Chicago Mobster & Crime Tour
American Walks (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Good for Any Available Friday...
| | | Take a spooky stroll through the once-rough downtown Chicago streets during this Mobster & Crime Tour, narrated by one of the expert guides of American... more |
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Nice Girl: A Play About Learning to Let Go
Raven Theatre East Stage (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.5 by 11 members | | Fri, Feb 2 @ 7:30pm
Thu, Feb 8 @ 7:30pm
and 5 more | | | Josephine has a dead-end job, she still lives with her mother, and has settled into the uncomfortable comfort of being single at age 37. But when she's... more |
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Walking Dead Stars & More: Walker Stalker Con
Donald E. Stephens Convention Center (Rosemont, IL) | | | 4.2 by 55 members | | Sat, Apr 7 @ 10:30am - 6:00pm
April 7 & 8
and 1 more | | | Walking Dead fans from all walks of life — and death — come together at the Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont to celebrate the hit TV series... more |
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Improv Show Love Me Tinder
Laugh Out Loud Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.0 by 1 members | | Sat, Feb 3 @ 7:30pm
Sat, Feb 3 @ 9:30pm
and 6 more | | | A modern comedy about the world of romance, Love Me Tinder pokes fun at the dating scene courtesy of a group of talented improv artists, who create... more |
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Avenue Q: The Tony-Winning Naughty Puppet Musical
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre (Arlington Heights, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, May 24 @ 7:30pm
Fri, May 25 @ 7:30pm
and 25 more | | | Loaded with humor and hummable tunes, Avenue Q is a hilarious look at life in New York, featuring a fantastic cast of people and puppets. In its... more |
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Trio Pays Tribute to Michael Buble
Batavia Fine Arts Centre (Batavia, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Feb 16 @ 7:30pm
| | | Ask three people who Michael Bublé is and you'll get three different answers: the Modern Sinatra who sings and swings on all the standards, the... more |
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Prohibition Walking Tour of Chicago
American Walks (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Any Available Sunday at 5:00pm...
| | | Prohibition stirred a massive controversy at its time in America. However, it also started an explosive revolution of hidden speakeasies and scandal,... more |
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Richard Wright's Native Son, Stage Adaptation
Fullerton Stage (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sun, Feb 11 @ 2:00pm
Wed, Feb 14 @ 7:30pm
and 4 more | | | Richard Wright's seminal work Native Son has been part of the cultural landscape for decades, pulling back the veil on culture and race relations. With... more |
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She the People: All-Female Comedy Revue
UP Comedy Club (Chicago, IL) | | | 5.0 by 12 members | | Thu, Feb 1 @ 8:00pm
Sun, Feb 4 @ 7:00pm
and 5 more | | | The women of Second City bet you 72 cents on the dollar you'll fall head over heels for She the People. A lineup of Chicago comedians come together at... more |
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Home + Remodeling Show
Schaumburg Convention Center (Schaumburg, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | March 3, 2018 (10am-5pm) &...
| | | Whether you're looking to purchase, remodel or renovate a home (or if you just want to find a way to get on top of the clutter!), you'll find the... more |
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Pillars of the Community: Scandal Rises to the Surface
Strawdog Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | |  3.3 by 4 members | | Thu, Feb 1 @ 8:00pm
Fri, Feb 2 @ 8:00pm
and 14 more | | | In this take on Henrik Ibsen's Pillars of the Community, the return of a fugitive brother puts the future of wealthy businessman Karsten Bernick in... more |
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A Woman Struggles With Disillusionment in Cal in Camo
Rivendell Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.7 by 7 members | | Thu, Feb 1 @ 8:00pm
Fri, Feb 2 @ 8:00pm
and 5 more | | | Marooned in a sinking starter home in rural Illinois, Cal struggles to bond with her newborn daughter as her beer salesman husband struggles in vain to... more |
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Lyric Opera: Bellini's I Puritani
Lyric Opera House (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sun, Feb 4 @ 2:00pm
Wed, Feb 7 @ 7:30pm
and 1 more | | | Bellini reached for the stars with his romantic drama I Puritani: "The opera must draw tears, terrify people, make them die through singing." And by... more |
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Yank! A WWII Love Story
Pride Arts Center: Broadway Stage (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.5 by 8 members | | Wed, Jan 31 @ 7:30pm
Wed, Feb 7 @ 7:30pm
and 3 more | | | What does it mean to be a man? If you asked a hundred people, you'd probably get a hundred different answers. Yank! A WWII Love Story follows Stu, a... more |
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Sweet Chicago Dessert Walk
American Walks (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Good Any Available Sunday at...
| | | Indulge your sweet tooth with fresh baked pastries, specialty coffees and hot chocolate, vegan desserts, artisan chocolates, gourmet southern... more |
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Comedy Explosion: Luenell & Karlous Miller
Harold Washington Cultural Center (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Mar 3 @ 7:00pm
| | | Known for her brash comedy style, Luenell co-starred in the hit film Borat — one of the few actual actors to appear in the film, playing the role of a... more |
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Delicious Food Tours of Chicago Neighborhoods
American Walks (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Any Available Saturday or...
| | | Choose from one of five neighborhood food tours with more neighborhoods to be added in 2018. Guests can choose between food tours of Lakeview, Hyde... more |
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Chicago Wolves Hockey at Allstate Arena
Allstate Arena (Rosemont, IL) | | | 4.6 by 10 members | | Fri, Feb 2 @ 7:00pm (vs....
Thu, Feb 15 @ 7:00pm (vs....
and 2 more | | | The Chicago Wolves take to the ice at Allstate Arena for fast-paced American Hockey League action. The Wolves are four-time league champions — winning... more |
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Madcap Comedy The Explorers Club
Citadel Theatre (Lake Forest, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Wed, Apr 25 @ 7:30pm (Preview)
Thu, Apr 26 @ 7:30pm (Preview)
and 21 more | | | Armed only with a spoon, an intrepid female explorer ventures into the jungle and returns with Luigi, a suitably exotic-looking member of the lost... more |
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Pimprov — Hilarious, Original Improv Comedy
CIC Theater (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.5 by 344 members | | Fri, Feb 2 @ 10:30pm
Fri, Feb 9 @ 10:30pm
and 2 more | | | It's not hard out here for a Pimprov at Chicago's Chemically Imbalanced Theater. The show has been hailed by critics and audiences alike as one of the... more |
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Master Debaters: Live Comedy Game Show
The Comedy Bar (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Mon, Feb 5 @ 8:00pm
Mon, Feb 12 @ 8:00pm
and 6 more | | | Erik Harkness presents Master Debators, a live game show that argues the finer points of topics that don't really matter. Two teams of comedians will... more |
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We the People: The Anti-Trump Musical
Stage 773 (Chicago, IL) | | | 5.0 by 1 members | | Thu, Feb 1 @ 7:30pm
Fri, Feb 2 @ 8:000pm
and 4 more | | | We the People flashes back to the 2016 election. Playwrights Leo Schwartz (music/lyrics) and Sean Chandler (book) transform six actors into 55... more |
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Music of ABBA by Swedish Tribute Band
Rosemont Theatre (Rosemont, IL) | | | 4.3 by 9 members | | Fri, Mar 2 @ 8:00pm
| | | Considering ABBA's last public performance was in 1982, Arrival — the acclaimed tribute band from their home country of Sweden — is more than worth... more |
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One Night of Queen: Tribute Concert
Rosemont Theatre (Rosemont, IL) | | | 4.1 by 7 members | | Sat, Mar 17 @ 8:00pm
| | | Find "somebody to love" at the Rosemont Theatre, where One Night of Queen presents an epic tribute to the music of Freddie Mercury and his legendary... more |
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Beehive: The '60s Girl Group Musical
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre (Arlington Heights, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Jul 19 @ 7:30pm
Fri, Jul 20 @ 7:30pm
and 25 more | | | From solo powerhouses like Aretha Franklin and Janis Joplin to glamorous girl groups such as The Supremes and The Shirelles, Beehive: The '60s Musical... more |
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Chicago Pet Show: Rescues & More
Oak Lawn Pavilion (Oak Lawn, IL) | | | 2.0 by 2 members | | April 28 & 29, 2018...
| | | The Chicago Pet Show is back for more animal-related awesomeness at Oak Lawn Pavilion. Scout out a new furry addition to your family from lots of... more |
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Boeing Boeing: Swinging '60s Comedy
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre (Arlington Heights, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Feb 8 @ 7:30pm
Fri, Feb 9 @ 7:30pm
and 27 more | | | This high-flying comedy, based on a French farce, follows an American lothario living in swinging '60s Paris who's secretly engaged to three different... more |
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The Winter's Tale: Shakespeare's Tale of Love & Loss
The Cornservatory (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Feb 3 @ 2:00pm
Sun, Feb 4 @ 2:00pm
and 6 more | | | Star-crossed lovers, a banished child, a loyal servant, a notorious bear and more plot twists than Downton Abbey make up the Shakespearean magic of The... more |
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Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream: Abridged Edition
The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Feb 3 @ 11:00am
Sat, Feb 3 @ 2:00pm
and 6 more | | | Short Shakespeare! A Midsummer Night's Dream is the perfect choice for families or any time-challenged theater fans. This 75-minute abridged version... more |
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Fresh Humor: Comedians You Should Know
Timothy O'Toole's (Chicago, IL) | | | 3.7 by 3 members | | Wed, Jan 31 @ 10:30pm
| | | If you're tired of the same old jokes you've heard before, you can catch original, fresh, showcase-style stand-up comedy at the classy downtown Timothy... more |
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Moon Man Walk
Richard Christiansen Theater (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.0 by 1 members | | Thu, Feb 1 @ 8:00pm
Fri, Feb 2 @ 8:00pm
and 1 more | | | Monarch must return to Philadelphia following the sudden death of his mother. On the journey back to his boyhood home to plan for her funeral, Monarch... more |
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Puppet Improv Show Felt
iO Theater (Chicago, IL) | | | 3.5 by 2 members | | Wed, Jan 31 @ 8:00pm
Wed, Feb 7 @ 8:00pm
and 7 more | | | You may have seen an improv show, and you may have seen a puppet show, but have you ever seen an improv show starring a cast of puppets? If not, now's... more |
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Funny & Poignant Play: Our Country's Good
Piven Theatre (Evanston, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Mar 8 @ 7:30pm
Sat, Mar 10 @ 7:30pm
and 6 more | | | Unexpected situations are often matched by unexpected virtues in people, are they not? In 1789, Britain's jails were overflowing. Stealing something as... more |
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Colin Quinn: One in Every Crowd
Thalia Hall (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Feb 2 @ 8:30pm
| | | From commenting on the Clinton-Lewinsky scandal for SNL's Weekend Update to covering the history of the world in the hit Broadway show Long Story Short... more |
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Chicago Pizza Tour: Dive Into Deep Dish
American Walks (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Any Available Saturday or...
| | | Explore Chicago's River North neighborhood with an expert tour guide while tasting the best pizza the city has to offer. You'll sample stuffed crust,... more |
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Crossing Delancey: Finding Love in Unexpected Places
Skokie Theatre (Skokie, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Feb 2 @ 7:30pm
Sat, Feb 3 @ 7:30pm
and 8 more | | | ICrossing Delancey follows Izzy, a modern young woman who lives alone, works in a book shop and passes her time visiting her grandmother in Manhattan's... more |
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Chicago's Haunted History & Ghost Tour
American Walks (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Good for Any Available Saturday...
| | | Take a spooky stroll through downtown Chicago during this Chicago's Haunted History & Ghost tour. Your American Walks tour will be narrated by one of... more |
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Led Zeppelin Tribute Band Get the Led Out
Rosemont Theatre (Rosemont, IL) | | | 4.9 by 10 members | | Sat, Mar 3 @ 8:00pm
| | | Hear the songs that paved the way for hard rock and heavy metal as Led Zeppelin tribute band Get the Led Out takes the stage at the Rosemont Theatre in... more |
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Musical Parody of Shark Tank
The Annoyance Theatre & Bar (Chicago, IL) | | | 3.5 by 8 members | | Fri, Feb 2 @ 8:00pm
Fri, Feb 9 @ 8:00pm
and 7 more | | | Ever watch the TV show Shark Tank and think, "That show would make a great musical!"? Well, your friends at The Annoyance did. A great cast of... more |
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Laughs Abound in Love, Lies, & the Doctor's Dilemma
Riverfront Playhouse (Aurora, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Feb 2 @ 8:00pm
Sat, Feb 3 @ 8:00pm
and 2 more | | | One little white lie leads to another in this hilarious farce that comes complete with a former movie star, a mobster hit man, a walking-accident... more |
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A Timely, Searing Portrait of Detroit
Northlight Theatre (Skokie, IL) | | | 4.0 by 5 members | | Sat, Feb 3 @ 2:30pm
Sat, Feb 3 @ 8:00pm
| | | At the start of the Great Recession, rumors of impending closure surround one of the last auto plants in Detroit. The nation's financial crisis gets... more |
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Boy/Girl Sleepover: A Stand-Up Comedy Show
The Pony (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Wed, Feb 7 @ 8:00pm
Wed, Feb 21 @ 8:00pm
and 2 more | | | Boy/Girl Sleepover brings Chicago's best stand-up comics to The Pony Inn for a hilarious and scandalous night, sans pillow fights or pizza rolls. more |
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Shakespeare's Famous Fighting Couples Face Off
19th Century Charitable Association (Oak Park, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sun, Feb 11 @ 3:30pm
| | | Half a millennium before Lucy had some splainin' to do for Ricky, Sam butted heads with Diane and Harry met Sally, Shakespeare had already perfected... more |
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Chicago Pet Show: Dogs, Cats & More!
Libertyville Sports and Fitness Complex (Libertyville, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Oct 13-14, 2018, 10:00am - 5:00pm
| | | Your pet is a huge part of your life, and now an entire weekend can be about them! The Chicago Pet Show brings pet rescues, products, services,... more |
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The Second City's Fantastic Super Great Nation Numero Uno
The Second City E.T.C. (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.0 by 2 members | | Fri, Feb 2 @ 11:00pm
Sat, Feb 3 @ 11:00pm
and 2 more | | | Make no mistake, our country is as divided as it has ever been. But the funny folks at The Second City still think there is plenty to laugh about. In... more |
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The Second City's Legendary Laughs Mocks Modern Life
UP Comedy Club (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.6 by 19 members | | Sat, Feb 3 @ 4:00pm
Sat, Feb 10 @ 4:00pm
and 2 more | | | Put politics aside for a night and focus on having fun as The Second City presents Legendary Laughs at UP Comedy Club. This fast-paced and highly... more |
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Southern Gothic: Juicy, Mad Men-Era Drama
Windy City Playhouse (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Wed, Mar 7 @ 7:30pm
Thu, Mar 8 @ 7:30pm
and 10 more | | | It's 1960. Ashford, Georgia. Tom Collins is the drink of choice. Dean Martin's on the radio. Everyone's driving a Cadillac, and Suzanne Wellington is... more |
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Neil Diamond Tribute Super Diamond at House of Blues
House of Blues Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.6 by 8 members | | Fri, Feb 2 @ 9:00pm (Doors...
| | | Old or young, everyone knows at least one Neil Diamond song. His songs are ripe with nostalgia and the feel of the times they were written, but have... more |
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New Zealand's Grammy-Winning Singer Kimbra
Concord Music Hall (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Feb 3 @ 7:00pm
| | | New Zealand singer Kimbra Lee Johnson, known as Kimbra, mixes pop with classic R&B, jazz and rock musical elements in this show at Chicago's Concord... more |
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Dark Comedy: Dry Powder
Steel Beam Theatre (St. Charles, IL) | | | 5.0 by 2 members | | Fri, Feb 2 @ 8:00pm
Sat, Feb 3 @ 8:00pm
and 1 more | | | This lacerating view into the world of private equity traders takes you through the anatomy of a deal that will change people's lives. With biting wit... more |
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Erth's Dinosaur Zoo: Interactive Dino Puppet Show
Genesee Theatre (Waukegan, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Feb 1 @ 7:00pm
Thu, Feb 1 @ 7:00pm
| | | Direct from Australia, Erth's Dinosaur Zoo brings incredibly life-like prehistoric creatures to the stage like you've never seen them before. Your... more |
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Brunch Remixed: The Day Party
City Winery Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Feb 3 @ 12:00pm - 4:00pm
| | | Come for the brunch, stay for the party at City Winery Chicago. After a meal featuring faves like bacon, eggs, potatoes, yogurt and granola — plus an... more |
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Northwestern Wildcats: NCAA Basketball
Allstate Arena (Rosemont, IL) | | | 5.0 by 3 members | | Tue, Feb 6 @ 6:00pm (vs....
Sat, Feb 17 @ 1:00pm (vs....
and 2 more | | | Though Northwestern hosted the very first NCAA basketball championship, way back in 1939, the Wildcats wouldn't make their first tourney appearance... more |
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Knuffle Bunny: Kids' Book Comes to Life
Apollo Theater - Mainstage (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sun, Mar 25 @ 10:30am
Sat, Mar 31 @ 10:30am
and 13 more | | | Any child (or child at heart) who's ever cherished a beloved stuffed buddy will feel a special appreciation for Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Musical.... more |
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Mass Appeal: A Comedy About Faith
Oil Lamp Theater (Glenview, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Mar 8 @ 8:00pm
Fri, Mar 9 @ 8:00pm
and 17 more | | | Father Timothy Farley is a lover of the good things in life, comfortably ensconced as priest of a prosperous Catholic congregation. He's always... more |
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Spark: Sisters Impacted by War
Collaboraction Pentagon Theater (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Wed, Jan 31 @ 8:00pm
Thu, Feb 1 @ 8:00pm
and 14 more | | | Three sisters living in the U.S. are caught in the mess of a recent war's aftermath. When their soldier sister finally returns home, this family of... more |
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Civil War of the Sexes Comedy: Row After Row
Apollo Theater Studio (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Mon, Feb 5 @ 7:30pm
Tue, Feb 6 @ 7:30pm
and 8 more | | | The secret lives of Civil War re-enactors get their deserving due in the quirky comedy Row After Row. When two hard-core history buffs head to the bar... more |
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Laughs & Lyrics: Valentine's Gospel Comedy Night
Hemmens Cultural Center (Elgin, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sun, Feb 18 @ 7:00pm
| | | Here's a combo you probably didn't realize existed: comedy and gospel music. Laughs & Lyrics has a special Valentine's Day treat planned for you this... more |
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Tasty City Staples on Famous Chicago Food Walk
American Walks (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Good Any Available Saturday or...
| | | The Famous Chicago Food walk showcases all of the foods you've come to love that were invented right here in Chicago. Explore Chicago's River North... more |
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Love as a Casualty of War in Time Stands Still
McAninch Arts Center (Glen Ellyn, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Feb 1 @ 8:00pm
Fri, Feb 2 @ 8:00pm
and 18 more | | | Love is a battlefield in this production of Donald Margulies's Tony-nominated play, which The New York Times said "crackles with bright wit and... more |
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Bite Size Broadway: 10 Short Musicals in Chicago
The Annoyance Theatre & Bar (Chicago, IL) | | | 5.0 by 1 members | | Sat, Feb 3 @ 8:00pm
Sat, Feb 10 @ 8:00pm
and 2 more | | | Did you know musical composer mastermind Andrew Lloyd Webber had a hoodrat relative? "Bobby Lloyd Webber" did some time in prison, but had a creative... more |
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Mystery Spoof The Butler Did It
Jedlicka Performing Arts Center (Cicero, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Feb 16 @ 7:30pm
Sat, Feb 17 @ 7:30pm
and 6 more | | | This comedy parodies just about every English mystery play ever written, imbuing its story with a decidedly American flair. Miss Maple, a dowager with... more |
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Saturday Morning Paint & Sip For Teens & Adults
Absolutely Anything Essential (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Feb 24 @ 11:00am
| | | Picture yourself in a relaxed environment, enjoying a Saturday morning art class with your teen or group of friends and taking home your own... more |
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Lightwire Theatre's Dino Light
Raue Center for the Arts (Crystal Lake, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Feb 23 @ 7:00pm
| | | In the glow-in-the-dark adventure Dino Light, a famous scientist with magic powers brings a friendly dinosaur to life, but when he wanders away from... more |
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Late Nite Catechism: The Interactive Comedy Hit
Royal George Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.5 by 386 members | | Sat, Feb 3 @ 5:00pm
Sun, Feb 4 @ 2:00pm
and 6 more | | | This is no easygoing modern Sunday school, this is old-time religion. Late Nite Catechism is a hilarious two-act solo performance that's part catechism... more |
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Award-Winning Dining Cruises Aboard the Odyssey
The Odyssey II (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.4 by 181 members | | Sat, Feb 24 @ 7:00pm (Boarding...
| | | This sophisticated getaway cruise was featured on HGTV as one of the Top 10 Reasons to Live in Chicago, which is pretty impressive. Plus, it's got... more |
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Buffet Cruise: Sightseeing, Dining & Dancing
Spirit of Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.4 by 219 members | | Sun, Feb 18 @ 6:00pm (Boarding...
Sat, Feb 24 @ 7:00pm (Boarding...
and 1 more | | | Cruise along the lakefront aboard the Spirit of Chicago, a cruise ship designed for fun and comfort. Dine on a delicious buffet lunch or dinner (with... more |
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Evanston Chamber Opera: For Those in Peril
St. Matthew's Episcopal Church (Evanston, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Feb 9 @ 7:30pm
Sat, Feb 10 @ 7:30pm
| | | In the early winter of 1801, a relentless succession of storms batters the coast of Wales. At a lighthouse 20 miles out to sea where two men are... more |
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Thrilling New Opera Elizabeth Cree
Studebaker Theater (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Feb 10 @ 7:30pm (Pre-Opera...
Fri, Feb 16 @ 7:30pm (Pre-Opera...
and 1 more | | | Inspired by the killings of Jack the Ripper, Puts and Campbell's highly suspenseful and theatrical opera interweaves several narratives: the trial of... more |
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Simpsons-Inspired Play in a Post-Apocalyptic World
Healy Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | 5.0 by 2 members | | Thu, Feb 1 @ 7:30pm
Fri, Feb 2 @ 7:30pm
and 1 more | | | Imagine a post-apocalyptic world without Netflix (sigh) or your smartphone (can't even) and you are sitting around a campfire with no hope of... more |
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