April 12, 2024
Friday

Headliners

7:30 pmChicago Blackhawks vs Nashville Predators United Center. NHL Hockey Game. 312-455-4500

Festivals

7:00 pmAn Evening with William H. Macy & Screening of Fargo Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University. Film oriented event.

The Arts

6:30 pmBroken Robots The Cubby Bear. Alternative music performance.
7:00 pmBlue Man Group Briar Street Theatre. Performances feature three enigmatic bald and blue characters who take the audience through a multi-sensory... 773-348-4000
7:00 pmJohn Heffron Chicago Improv, Schaumburg. Comedic performance live.
7:00 pmCoached Ensembles Donny's Skybox Theatre. Comedic performance live.
7:00 pmDrunk Shakespeare Lion Theatre. Live theatrical performance.
7:00 pmNoahfinnce Bottom Lounge Restaurant. Pop / rock performance.
7:00 pmGuys and Dolls Drury Lane Theater, Oakbrook Terrace. Musical theatrical performance.
7:00 pmUpon A Burning Body The WC Social Club, West Chicago. Alternative music performance.
7:00 pmBobcat Goldthwait Comedy Vault, Batavia. Comedic performance live.
7:00 pmGigi De Lana and The Gigi Vibes Copernicus Center. R&B / soul music performance.
7:00 pmLouis Katz Zanies. Comedic performance live.
7:00 pmOh, The Places You??ll Glow e.t.c. Theater. Comedic performance live.
7:00 pmKane Brown, Tyler Hubbard & Parmalee Allstate Arena, Rosemont. Performing country music live.
7:00 pmJoel Hoekstra The Arcada Theatre, St. Charles. Live concert performance.
7:30 pmAlvin Ailey American Dance Theater Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater brings African-American artistic expression... 312-922-2110
7:30 pmMarc Cohn City Winery. Marc Cohn with Rebecca Pidgeon.
7:30 pmThe Choir of Man Apollo Theater Chicago. Performance series.
7:30 pmChicago Symphony Orchestra: James Conlon - Mendelssohn's Elijah Symphony Center. Classical concert.
7:30 pmKublai Khan TX Metro. Live rock / metal music.
7:30 pmBrooklyn Laundry North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, Skokie. Musical theatrical performance.
7:30 pmSteel Magnolias - The Play Woodstock Opera House. Musical theatrical performance.
7:30 pmJersey Boys Mercury Theater. Musical theatrical performance.
7:30 pmPurpose - Play Steppenwolf Theatre. Musical theatrical performance.
7:30 pmDipset The Forge, Joliet. Rap / hip hop music performance.
7:30 pmJagged Little Pills - The Alanis Morissette Tribute The Vixen, McHenry. Live concert performance.
7:30 pmRosencrantz And Guildenstern Are Dead The Court Theatre. Musical theatrical performance.
7:30 pmThe Chairs James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts, Grayslake. Live concert performance.
8:00 pmThe Music Man Marriott Theatre, Lincolnshire. Live on stage.
8:00 pmLes Miserables Cadillac Palace Theatre. Live On Stage.
8:00 pmBye Bye Liver: The Chicago Drinking Play The Public House Theater. Outrageous interactive comedy revolving around the joys and pitfalls of boozing in the windy city. Yep, it's just...
8:00 pmJosh Abbott Band Joe's Sports Bar. Pop / rock performance.
8:00 pmA Streetcar Named Desire Paramount Theatre, Aurora. Musical theatrical performance.
8:00 pmA Streetcar Named Desire Copley Theatre, Aurora. Musical theatrical performance.
8:00 pmErick the Architect Reggies Rock Club. Rap / hip hop music performance.
8:00 pmHannah Wicklund Schubas Harmony Grill. Jazz / blues concert performance.
8:00 pmArsenic and Old Lace McAninch Arts Center, Glen Ellyn. Musical theatrical performance.
8:00 pmThe Mavericks Genesee Theatre, Waukegan. Performing country music live.
8:00 pmBrandon Vestal CG's Comedy Club, Bolingbrook. Comedic performance live.
8:00 pmHaley Blais Beat Kitchen. Performing country music live.
8:00 pmDerek Caruso & The Blues Fuse Buddy Guy's Legends. Jazz / blues concert performance.
8:00 pmKainalu Lincoln Hall. Alternative music performance.
8:00 pmRe-TROS Thalia Hall. Alternative music performance.
8:00 pmBlack By Popular Demand: A Black Excellence Revue UP Comedy Club. Comedic performance live.
8:00 pmPop 2000s Tour Des Plaines Theatre. Pop / rock performance with Chris Kirkpatrick, O-Town & LFO.
8:00 pmNoize MC Joe's Live, Rosemont. Rap / hip hop music performance.
8:00 pmLos Tucanes De Tijuana The Venue at Horseshoe Casino, Hammond. Latin music in concert.
8:30 pmMarc Ribot Fitzgerald's Nightclub, Berwyn. Jazz / blues concert performance.
8:30 pmImprovised Sitcom Second City. Comedic performance live.
9:00 pmHippie Sabotage The Vic Theater. Techno / electronic concert performance.
9:00 pmne plus ultra Epiphany Center for the Arts. Live concert performance.
9:30 pmThe Hoyle Brothers Carol's Pub. Performing country music live.
9:30 pmClub 90s: Ariana Night Concord Music Hall. Live concert performance.
9:30 pmBlick Bassy Hideout. World music performance.
10:00 pmBye Bye Liver: The Chicago Drinking Play The Public House Theater. Outrageous interactive comedy revolving around the joys and pitfalls of boozing in the windy city. Yep, it's just...
10:00 pmBicep Radius. Techno / electronic concert performance.
10:00 pmJoey Aich Cole's Bar. Rap / hip hop music performance.
10:00 pmBYNX Sound Bar. Techno / electronic concert performance.
10:00 pmEuphoria IX Primary. Techno / electronic concert performance.
11:00 pmDJ Jerzy TAO Chicago. Techno / electronic concert performance.

Sports

7:00 pmNew Japan Pro-Wrestling Wintrust Arena. Wrestling sport match.
7:30 pmChicago Blackhawks vs Nashville Predators United Center. NHL Hockey Game. 312-455-4500

For Children

8:00 am-
6:00 pm
Open Play Days My Corner Playroom. Corner Playroom is a Parent/Caregiver supervised indoor play place for kids ages 6 months to 5 years... 773-388-2121
10:00 amStudio Drop In The DuPage Children's Museum, Naperville. Each session will explore alternating math, science, and art-related projects... 630-637-8000
10:30 amBeauty and the Beast Beverly Art Center. Meet Bella, an adventurous young woman who ventures from her little village to save her Papa. She must be brave as she enters...
1:00 pmStudio Drop In The DuPage Children's Museum, Naperville. Each session will explore alternating math, science, and art-related projects... 630-637-8000

Community

6:00 am-
7:30 am
Silent Sitting Inner Metamorphosis University - IMU. The thoughts and feelings that might arise during the silent sitting are simply to... 773-262-1468
8:00 pm-
12:00 am
Cocktails and Clay Hyde Park Art Center. Imagine happy hour... with clay! Join us at the Hyde Park Art Center for a night of mud-mashing, dance partying... 773-324-5520
Judy Istock Butterfly Haven Notebaert Nature Museum. The Judy Istock Butterfly Haven features a kaleidoscope of butterflies with 75 species from around... 773-755-5100
River Works Notebaert Nature Museum. Splash through this waterplay experience and learn about Chicago's waterways and how they support... 773-755-5100
Mysteries of the Marsh Notebaert Nature Museum. Explore the variety of local wetlands and the creatures that live there and find out why these increasingly... 773-755-5100
Wilderness Walk Notebaert Nature Museum. Three meticulously re-created environments in Wilderness Walk immerse visitors in a prairie, savanna... 773-755-5100
Hands-on Habitat Notebaert Nature Museum. Hands-on Habitat invites budding naturalists (ages 3 - 7) to explore the secret world of animal homes... 773-755-5100
The Extreme Green House Notebaert Nature Museum. The Extreme Green House explains how our homes are linked to nature and offers recycling tips... 773-755-5100
Istock Family Look-in Animal Lab Notebaert Nature Museum. A detailed look at our native wetlands and their residents. 773-755-5100

Nightlife

8:00 pmMe First and the Gimme Gimmes House of Blues Chicago. Live concert performance.