September 6, 2024
Friday

The Arts

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 pmCoached Ensembles Donny's Skybox Theatre. Comedic performance live.
7:00 pmDrunk Shakespeare Lion Theatre. Live theatrical performance.
7:00 pmThe Audience Drury Lane Theater, Oakbrook Terrace. Musical theatrical performance.
7:00 pmWeezer Allstate Arena, Rosemont. Alternative music performance.
7:00 pmBrad Paisley Hard Rock Live Northern Indiana, Gary. Performing country music live.
7:00 pmThe Suicide Machines Bottom Lounge Restaurant. Live rock / metal music.
7:00 pmSecond City Mainstage Revue Second City. Comedic performance live.
7:00 pmRosebud Baker Zanies. Comedic performance live.
7:00 pmThe Second City e.t.c.'s 48th Revue e.t.c. Theater. Comedic performance live.
7:00 pmChristopher Titus Chicago Improv, Schaumburg. Comedic performance live.
7:00 pmRob Little Comedy Vault, Batavia. Comedic performance live.
7:00 pmKehlani Aragon Ballroom. R&B / soul music performance.
7:00 pmHenry V Chicago Shakespeare Theater. Musical theatrical performance.
7:00 pmLee Young-ji The Vic Theater. World music performance.
7:00 pmJa Rule, Baby Bash & Twista The Forge, Joliet. Rap / hip hop music performance.
7:00 pmUniverSoul Circus Washington Park. Circus live event.
7:30 pmMichael McDermott and The Arsonists City Winery. Pop / rock performance.
7:30 pmThe Music of Tracy Chapman S.P.A.C.E., Evanston. Live concert performance.
7:30 pmThe Flying Lovers of Vitebsk North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, Skokie. Musical theatrical 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 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 pmBee Gees Gold - A Tribute to The Bee Gees Des Plaines Theatre. Live concert performance.
8:00 pmNat Baimel CG's Comedy Club, Bolingbrook. Comedic performance live.
8:00 pmThe Full Monty Paramount Theatre, Aurora. Musical theatrical performance.
8:00 pmApril Wine The Arcada Theatre, St. Charles. Pop / rock performance.
8:00 pmRumours - A Fleetwood Mac Tribute Genesee Theatre, Waukegan. Live concert performance.
8:00 pmSinead Harnett Thalia Hall. R&B / soul music performance.
8:00 pmMike (Michael Francis Seander) The Salt Shed. Rap / hip hop music performance.
8:00 pm1776 - The Musical Marriott Theatre, Lincolnshire. Musical theatrical performance.
8:00 pmEden Munoz Rosemont Theatre. Latin music in concert.
8:00 pmCleveland Avenue Beat Kitchen. Alternative music performance.
8:00 pmRay Fuller Buddy Guy's Legends. Jazz / blues concert performance.
8:00 pmJawid Sharif Copernicus Center. World music performance.
8:00 pmElla Langley Joe's Sports Bar. Performing country music live.
8:00 pmStephen Wilson Jr. Lincoln Hall. Performing country music live.
8:00 pmTobacco City Metro. Performing country music live.
8:00 pmGillian Welch & David Rawlings Cahn Auditorium, Evanston. Performing country music live.
8:00 pmJohnny Gill Rivers Casino Des Plaines. R&B / soul music performance.
9:00 pmAfrobeats To The World The Outset. Rap / hip hop 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 pmGrits and Biscuits House of Blues Chicago. Rap / hip hop music performance.
11:00 pmSecond City After Hours: A Late Night Improv Show UP Comedy Club. Comedic performance live.

Sports

1:20 pmChicago Cubs vs. New York Yankees Wrigley Field. MLB Baseball Game.
6:30 pmAll Elite Wrestling: Collision NOW Arena, Hoffman Estates. Wrestling sport match.
8:00 pmNorthwestern Wildcats vs. Duke Blue Devils Martin Stadium, Evanston. College football (Div I-A and Div I-AA) game.

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
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

6:00 pmRed Velvet Burlesque Show Chicago Y Bar. Event with tickets available.
6:30 pm-
10:00 pm
'90s/2000s Night at the Zoo The Lincoln Park Zoo. Time to chillax with your BFFs, this event is going to be all that and a bag of chips! Featruing pop-up bars, consession...