| 2:00 pm | Chicago Blackhawks vs Dallas Stars United Center. NHL Hockey Game. 312-455-4000 |
| 2:00 pm | A Christmas Carol Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre. Meet miserly Scrooge, hard-working Bob Crachit, and the ghosts of Christmas past, present and... 312-443-3800 |
| 6:30 pm | A Christmas Carol Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre. Meet miserly Scrooge, hard-working Bob Crachit, and the ghosts of Christmas past, present and... 312-443-3800 |
| 7:30 pm | WWE: Holiday Tour Allstate Arena, Rosemont. WWE wrestling match. |
| 11:00 am | 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 |
| 1:00 pm | Les Miserables Cadillac Palace Theatre. Live On Stage. |
| 1:00 pm | Harry Potter and The Cursed Child James M. Nederlander Theatre. Musical theatrical performance. |
| 1:00 pm | Irving Berlin's White Christmas Marriott Theatre, Lincolnshire. Musical theatrical performance. |
| 2:00 pm | A 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 pm | Late Night Catechism Greenhouse Theatre Center. A religious comedy from playwrights Vicki Quade and Maripat Donovan which features a nun played... 773-404-7336 |
| 2:00 pm | Les Miserables Cadillac Palace Theatre. Live On Stage. |
| 2:00 pm | The Choir of Man Apollo Theater Chicago. Performance series. |
| 2:00 pm | The Little Mermaid Drury Lane Theater, Oakbrook Terrace. Musical theatrical performance. |
| 2:00 pm | Legally Blonde North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, Skokie. Musical theatrical performance. |
| 2:00 pm | It's a Wonderful Life Athenaeum Theatre. Musical theatrical performance. |
| 2:30 pm | Salute To Vienna New Year's Concert Symphony Center. Classical concert. |
| 4:00 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 |
| 5:00 pm | Raheem DeVaughn City Winery. R&B / soul music performance. |
| 5:00 pm | Drunk Shakespeare Lion Theatre. Live theatrical performance. |
| 6:30 pm | A Christmas Carol Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre. Meet miserly Scrooge, hard-working Bob Crachit, and the ghosts of Christmas past, present and... 312-443-3800 |
| 7:00 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 |
| 7:00 pm | Roast Battle Zanies Comedy Club, Rosemont. Comedic performance live. |
| 7:00 pm | Second City Mainstage Revue Second City. Comedic performance live. |
| 7:00 pm | The Second City e.t.c.'s 48th Revue e.t.c. Theater. Comedic performance live. |
| 7:00 pm | Michael Longfellow Zanies. Comedic performance live. |
| 7:30 pm | Les Miserables Cadillac Palace Theatre. Live On Stage. |
| 8:00 pm | Matt Rife Chicago Theatre. Comedic performance live. |
| 8:00 pm | Pool Party On Ice: Aly & AJ Thalia Hall. Pop / rock performance. |
| 10:00 pm | Meduza Radius. Techno / electronic concert performance. |
| 12:30 pm | Northwestern Wildcats vs. Northeastern Huskies Welsh Ryan Arena, Evanston. College basketball (Div I-A and Div I-AA) game. |
| 2:00 pm | Chicago Blackhawks vs Dallas Stars United Center. NHL Hockey Game. 312-455-4000 |
| 2:00 pm | DePaul Blue Demons Women's Basketball vs. Marquette Golden Eagles Wintrust Arena. College basketball (Div I-A and Div I-AA) game. |
| 3:00 pm | Illinois-Chicago Flames Women's Basketball vs. Missouri State Bears Credit Union 1 Arena. College basketball (Div I-A and Div I-AA) game. |
| 7:30 pm | WWE: Holiday Tour Allstate Arena, Rosemont. WWE wrestling match. |
| 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 |
| 10:00 am | Willow Chicago Weekend Service Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University. Willow Creek Community Church - Chicago holds their weekly Sunday service. |
| 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 |
| 6:00 pm | Red Velvet Burlesque Show Chicago Y Bar. Event with tickets available. |
| 6:00 pm | Red Lace Burlesque Show and Variety Show Red Lace Burlesque. Adult themed event. |
