June 12, 2020
Friday

Festivals

5:00 pm-
10:00 pm
Ribfest Chicago Fun for the entire family. Featuring thirty Chicagoland rib and non-rib vendors, an internationally-recognized music festival... 773-525-3609
5:00 pm-
10:00 pm
Andersonville Midsommarfest Midsommarfest will transport you back to the old-world Swedish traditions. Dance around the Maypole, test flavorful international food and...

The Arts

10:00 amElephant and Piggie's We Are In A Play! Marriott Theatre, Lincolnshire. Musical theatrical performance.
1:30 pmChicago Symphony Orchestra: Riccardo Muti - Muti Conducts Beethoven 1 & 3 Symphony Center. Classical concert.
7:00 pmLyric Opera: 42nd Street Civic Opera House. Operatic theatrical performance.
7:30 pmBolshoi Ballet: Swan Lake Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University. Ballet theatrical performance.
7:30 pmDirty Rotten Scoundrels Metropolis Performing Arts Centre, Arlington Heights. Musical theatrical performance.
7:30 pmRight To Be Forgotten Victory Gardens Theater. Musical theatrical performance.
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 pmBible Bingo Royal George Theatre. The audience shares stories about religion in society while playing seven games of Bingo and winning prizes...
8:00 pmKinky Boots Paramount Theatre, Aurora. Musical theatrical performance.
8:00 pmHyukoh House of Blues Chicago. Pop / rock performance.
8:00 pmSongs For Nobodies North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, Skokie. Musical theatrical 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...

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
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
4:00 pmThe Chicago Pedway Tour James R. Thompson Center. This magical, all-indoor 90 minute tour will lead you through some of Chicago's best buildings without... 773-593-4873
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