| 1:20 pm | Chicago Cubs vs. Phildelphia Phillies Wrigley Field. MLB Baseball Game. 773-404-2827 |
| 4:00 pm | Rose On The River The Salt Shed. Festival tour performance with My Morning Jacket, Neal Francis, Andy Frasco and The U.N. & Hans Williams... |
| 5:00 pm- 10:00 pm | Lake Forest Festival & Fireworks Lake Forest Parks & Recreation. Celebrate with the entire family. There will be live music, food and drinks, and a kid's area with inflatables... |
| 6:30 pm- 8:00 pm | Grant Park Music Festival: Independence Day Salute Jay Pritzker Pavilion at Millennium Park. Celebrate the Fourth of July under the stars in Millennium Park at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion... |
| 4:00 pm | Rose On The River The Salt Shed. Festival tour performance with My Morning Jacket, Neal Francis, Andy Frasco and The U.N. & Hans Williams... |
| 5:00 pm- 10:00 pm | Lake Forest Festival & Fireworks Lake Forest Parks & Recreation. Celebrate with the entire family. There will be live music, food and drinks, and a kid's area with inflatables... |
| 5:00 pm | Fourth of July in Glen Ellyn Lake Ellyn Park, Glen Ellyn. Come on down with the entire family for a Food Truck Picnic at the Park. Enjoy great food and drinks from all sorts... |
| 6:30 pm- 8:00 pm | Grant Park Music Festival: Independence Day Salute Jay Pritzker Pavilion at Millennium Park. Celebrate the Fourth of July under the stars in Millennium Park at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion... |
| 6:30 pm- 9:45 pm | Skokie Fireworks Festival NIles West High School, Skokie. The best fireworks show and entertainment around! Fun for the entire family along with live bands and ending... |
| 7:00 pm | The Baseball Project S.P.A.C.E., Evanston. Performing country music live. |
| 7:00 pm | Drunk Shakespeare Lion Theatre. Live theatrical performance. |
| 7:00 pm | Circus Vazquez Yorktown Center, Lombard. Circus live event. |
| 7:30 pm | Les Miserables Cadillac Palace Theatre. Live On Stage. |
| 8:00 pm | Blue Man Group Briar Street Theatre. Performances feature three enigmatic bald and blue characters who take the audience through a multi-sensory... 773-348-4000 |
| 8:00 pm | Don't Quit Your Daydream Second City. Comedic performance live. |
| 8:00 pm | Oh, The Places You??ll Glow e.t.c. Theater. Comedic performance live. |
| 8:00 pm | Second City's Beach Party UP Comedy Club. Comedic performance live. |
| 9:15 pm | Roast Battle Zanies. Comedic performance live. |
| 10:00 pm | Reggae Gold Subterranean. Reggae / reggaeton concert performance. |
| 1:20 pm | Chicago Cubs vs. Phildelphia Phillies Wrigley Field. MLB Baseball Game. 773-404-2827 |
| 10:00 am | Storytime Barnes & Noble Booksellers Clybourn. This event is the perfect chance for moms and/or dads to bond with their little one. Every... 773-871-3610 |
| 10:00 am | Studio Drop In The DuPage Children's Museum, Naperville. Each session will explore alternating math, science, and art-related projects... 630-637-8000 |
| 10:30 am | Crystal Lake Storytime Borders, Crystal Lake. This fun and entertaining weekly children's event will consist of stories, age appropriate crafts... 815-455-0302 |
| 11:00 am | Storytime Thursday Borders. Every Thursday, Borders will host a children's storytime. Bring the kids and see how their minds and imaginations soar... 773-752-8663 |
| 1:00 pm- 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 |
| 1:00 pm | Studio Drop In The DuPage Children's Museum, Naperville. Each session will explore alternating math, science, and art-related projects... 630-637-8000 |
| 5:00 pm | Studio Drop In The DuPage Children's Museum, Naperville. Each session will explore alternating math, science, and art-related projects... 630-637-8000 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 8:00 pm | Red Velvet Burlesque Show Chicago Y Bar. Event with tickets available. |
