August 22, 2024
Thursday

Headliners

1:20 pmChicago Cubs vs. Detroit Tigers Wrigley Field. Major League Baseball professional baseball game.

The Arts

2:00 pmAn Act of God Raue Center For The Arts, Crystal Lake. Musical theatrical performance.
7:00 pmDrunk Shakespeare Lion Theatre. Live theatrical performance.
7:00 pmThe Full Monty Paramount Theatre, Aurora. Musical theatrical performance.
7:00 pmBack To The Future - Theatrical Production Cadillac Palace Theatre. Musical theatrical performance.
7:00 pmThe High Kings & Gaelic Storm Ravinia Pavilion, Highland Park. World music performance.
7:00 pmLord Of The Rings The Yard. Musical theatrical performance.
7:00 pmZainab Johnson Zanies. Comedic performance live.
7:00 pmMissy Elliott, Ciara, Busta Rhymes & Timbaland Allstate Arena, Rosemont. Rap / hip hop music performance.
7:00 pmVenardos Circus Benedictine University, Lisle. Circus live event.
7:30 pmLes Miserables Cadillac Palace Theatre. Live On Stage.
7:30 pmDarius The Outset. Techno / electronic concert performance.
7:30 pm1776 - The Musical Marriott Theatre, Lincolnshire. Musical theatrical performance.
7:30 pmSteven Rogers Zanies Comedy Club, Rosemont. Comedic performance live.
7:30 pmMac McAnally North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, Skokie. Alternative music performance.
8:00 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
8:00 pmDon't Quit Your Daydream Second City. Comedic performance live.
8:00 pmOh, The Places You??ll Glow e.t.c. Theater. Comedic performance live.
8:00 pmBen Goldsmith Beat Kitchen. Pop / rock performance.
8:00 pmBuilt To Spill Metro. Pop / rock performance.
8:00 pmSecond City's Beach Party UP Comedy Club. Comedic performance live.
10:00 pmReggae Gold Subterranean. Reggae / reggaeton concert performance.

Sports

1:20 pmChicago Cubs vs. Detroit Tigers Wrigley Field. Major League Baseball professional baseball game.

For Children

10:00 amStorytime 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 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 amCrystal 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 amStorytime 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 pmStudio Drop In The DuPage Children's Museum, Naperville. Each session will explore alternating math, science, and art-related projects... 630-637-8000
5:00 pmStudio Drop In The DuPage Children's Museum, Naperville. Each session will explore alternating math, science, and art-related projects... 630-637-8000
6:30 pmBluey's Big Play Genesee Theatre, Waukegan. Childrens' / Familiy theater performance.

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
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 pmRed Velvet Burlesque Show Chicago Y Bar. Event with tickets available.