September 14, 2024
Saturday

Headliners

2:00 pmA Christmas Carol Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre. Meet miserly Scrooge, hard-working Bob Crachit, and the ghosts of Christmas past, present and... 312-443-3800
6:10 pmChicago White Sox vs. Oakland Athletics Guaranteed Rate Field. MLB Baseball Game. 312-674-1000
8:00 pmA Christmas Carol Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre. Meet miserly Scrooge, hard-working Bob Crachit, and the ghosts of Christmas past, present and... 312-443-3800
8:30 pmChicago Fire FC vs. New York Red Bulls Soldier Field. Major League Soccer professional soccer game.

The Arts

11:00 amJoffrey Ballet: Rita Finds Home Ravinia Pavilion, Highland Park. Ballet theatrical performance.
12:00 pmUniverSoul Circus Washington Park. Circus live event.
2:00 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
2:00 pmA Christmas Carol Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre. Meet miserly Scrooge, hard-working Bob Crachit, and the ghosts of Christmas past, present and... 312-443-3800
2:00 pmComedysportz4kidz ComedySportz of Chicago. A comedy show just for kids 9 and under!
2:00 pmLes Miserables Cadillac Palace Theatre. Live On Stage.
2:00 pmThe Book of Mormon Cadillac Palace Theatre. Musical theatrical performance.
2:00 pmBandstand - The Musical Raue Center For The Arts, Crystal Lake. Musical theatrical performance.
2:00 pmHenry V Chicago Shakespeare Theater. Musical theatrical performance.
3:00 pmThe Best of The Second City Second City. Comedic performance live.
3:00 pmThe Audience Drury Lane Theater, Oakbrook Terrace. Musical theatrical performance.
3:00 pmThe Full Monty Paramount Theatre, Aurora. Musical theatrical performance.
4:00 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
4:00 pm1776 - The Musical Marriott Theatre, Lincolnshire. Musical theatrical performance.
5:00 pmLate Night Catechism Greenhouse Theatre Center. A religious comedy from playwrights Vicki Quade and Maripat Donovan which features a nun played... 773-404-7336
5:00 pmDrunk Shakespeare Lion Theatre. Live theatrical performance.
5:00 pmRise Up Music Festival Peterson Park Beach, McHenry. Performing country music live with Chris Young, Justin Moore & Greylan James.
5:30 pmBreaking Benjamin & Staind Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre, Tinley Park. Alternative music performance.
6:00 pmRingo Starr and His All Starr Band New Lenox Commons. Pop / rock 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 pmThe Second City e.t.c.'s 48th Revue e.t.c. Theater. Comedic performance live.
7:00 pmAdele Givens Chicago Improv, Schaumburg. Comedic performance live.
7:00 pmColum Tyrrell Comedy Vault, Batavia. Comedic performance live.
7:00 pmNails Avondale Music Hall. Pop / rock performance.
7:00 pmRickey Smiley Hard Rock Live Northern Indiana, Gary. Comedic performance live.
7:30 pmHarry Potter and The Cursed Child James M. Nederlander Theatre. Musical theatrical performance.
7:30 pmRigoletto Lyric Opera House of Chicago. Operatic theatrical performance.
7:30 pmLast Podcast On The Left Riviera Theatre. TV / radio taped program.
7:30 pmInherit The Wind Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre. Musical theatrical performance.
7:30 pmLeonid & Friends - A Tribute To Chicago City Winery. Live concert performance.
7:30 pmKikuo Park West. Live concert performance.
8:00 pmA Christmas Carol Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre. Meet miserly Scrooge, hard-working Bob Crachit, and the ghosts of Christmas past, present and... 312-443-3800
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 pmFletcher Aragon Ballroom. Pop / rock performance.
8:00 pmL'Imperatrice The Salt Shed. Techno / electronic concert performance.
8:00 pmMat Kearney The Vic Theater. Pop / rock performance.
8:00 pmDeon Cole Wintrust Arena. Comedic performance live.
8:00 pmRenforshort Schubas Harmony Grill. Pop / rock performance.
8:00 pmMagdalena Bay Thalia Hall. Pop / rock performance.
8:00 pmSteve Trevino Chicago Theatre. Comedic performance live.
8:00 pmEl Yaki & Lenin Ramirez Rosemont Theatre. Latin music in concert.
8:00 pmFemmes of Rock The Arcada Theatre, St. Charles. Pop / rock performance.
8:00 pmEddie B North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, Skokie. Comedic performance live.
8:00 pmBob Jay CG's Comedy Club, Bolingbrook. Comedic performance live.
8:00 pmKameron Marlowe Joe's Live, Rosemont. Performing country music live.
8:30 pmSoft Kill Bottom Lounge Restaurant. Alternative music performance.
9:00 pmTed Leo and The Pharmacists Metro. Alternative music performance.
9:00 pmLil' Ed and The Blues Imperials Buddy Guy's Legends. Jazz / blues concert performance.
9:00 pmJade Cicada The Outset. World music performance.
9:00 pmColiseum Empty Bottle. Live rock / metal music.
9:15 pmMike Cannon Zanies. Comedic performance live.
9:30 pmThe Messengers Carol's Pub. Pop / rock performance.
10:00 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
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 pmMarsh Concord Music Hall. Techno / electronic concert performance.
10:00 pmPendulum Radius. Pop / rock performance.
10:00 pmWhipped Cream Sound Bar. Techno / electronic concert performance.
11:00 pmSecond City After Hours: A Late Night Improv Show UP Comedy Club. Comedic performance live.

Sports

10:00 amLIV Golf Individual Championship Bolingbrook Golf Club. Golfing sporting event.
6:10 pmChicago White Sox vs. Oakland Athletics Guaranteed Rate Field. MLB Baseball Game. 312-674-1000
8:30 pmChicago Fire FC vs. New York Red Bulls Soldier Field. Major League Soccer professional soccer game.

For Children

9:00 am-
12:00 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
11:00 amKid's Storytime at Deerfield's Borders Borders, Deerfield. A weekly storytime event featuring the latest and greatest children's stories. 847-559-1999
11:00 am-
12:00 pm		Storytime at Azizi for Kids! Azizi Books, Matteson. Join us for Storytime Hour featuring selections from our diverse Children's Books category. Children... 708-283-9850
1:00 pmKid's Storytime at Deerfield's Borders Borders, Deerfield. A weekly storytime event featuring the latest and greatest children's stories. 847-559-1999
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

Health & Fitness

1:00 pmCheer Fitness: A Cheerleading/Dance Fusion Aerobics Class Studio L'amour. Burn fat, melt inches, and tone your body while learning exciting cheer and dance choreography. 5-week progressive... 773-875-8478

Nightlife

5:00 pmQueen! From Metro and Smartbar Carousel Stage at Ravinia, Highland Park. With Michael Serafini, Garrett David, Lucy Stoole & Nico.
6:00 pmRed Velvet Burlesque Show Chicago Y Bar. Event with tickets available.
7:00 pmStage Left Beats Stage Left Cafe, Woodstock. Live concert performance.