| 6:30 pm | Grant Park Music Festival Jay Pritzker Pavilion at Millennium Park. Founded in the 1930s, the festival features the Grant Park Orchestra and Chorus, presenting... |
| 6:30 pm- 8:00 pm | Grant Park Music Festival - Rhapsody in Blue Jay Pritzker Pavilion at Millennium Park. The Festival's 2025 season kicks off with George Gershwin's iconic Rhapsody in Blue, led by... |
| 6:30 pm | Where is Zola Moon? The Arcada Theatre, St. Charles. Film oriented event. |
| 6:30 pm | Grant Park Music Festival Jay Pritzker Pavilion at Millennium Park. Founded in the 1930s, the festival features the Grant Park Orchestra and Chorus, presenting... |
| 6:30 pm- 8:00 pm | Grant Park Music Festival - Rhapsody in Blue Jay Pritzker Pavilion at Millennium Park. The Festival's 2025 season kicks off with George Gershwin's iconic Rhapsody in Blue, led by... |
| 10:00 pm- 10:10 pm | Summer Fireworks Navy Pier Chicago. Watch the spectacular display on the Pier with breathtaking views and a fireworks experience throughout the summer... |
| 6:00 am- 11:00 pm | Augmented Chicago: Inaugural Realities Millennium Park. Featuring the innovative works of four internationally acclaimed Chicago-based artists, Claire Ashley, Faheem Majeed... |
| 1:00 pm | Cats Paramount Theatre, Aurora. The 25th Anniversary tour of the longest running show in North America and the winner of seven Tony... 630-896-6666 |
| 7:00 pm | Kimberly Akimbo CIBC Theatre. Musical theatrical performance. |
| 7:00 pm | Kevin Bozeman Zanies. Comedic performance live. |
| 7:30 pm | Jason Ladanye City Winery. Entertaining magic show. |
| 7:30 pm | Angela Hewitt Martin Theater at Ravinia, Highland Park. Classical concert. |
| 2:30 pm- 7:00 pm | Uptown Farmers Market Meet and shop local farmers and producers at this outdoor venue. Located at Sunnyside Mall (Sunnyside between Magnolia and Beacon)... |
| 10:00 am- 4:00 pm | Istock Family Look-In Lab Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum. Explore the Nature Museum's live collections of reptiles, amphibians, fish, and invertebrates... 773-755-5100 |
| 11:00 am | Best of Shedd Tour Shedd Aquarium. Discover the aquarium like never before with a 75 minute guided tour that includes behind-the-scenes access, front-row seats... |
| 9:15 am | Sea Otter Encounter Shedd Aquarium. Meet a sea otter at with a behind-the-scenes look and up-close interaction behind an acrylic barrier. Learn about otters and... |
| 9:30 am- 3:45 pm | Home and Studio: Inside and Out Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio, Oak Park. Pair a guided tour of the Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio with a self-guided... 312-994-4000 |
| 9:45 am | Beluga Encounter Shedd Aquarium. In this 75-minute experience, step into chest-deep water with a caretaker to meet a beluga whale up close. Touch, interact... |
| 10:00 am- 4:00 pm | Judy Istock Butterfly Haven Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum. Discover over 40 exotic butterfly species and colorful birds in a tropical 2,700 sq. ft. greenhouse... 773-755-5100 |
| 10:00 am- 4:00 pm | RiverWorks Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum. Splash through this waterplay experience and learn about Chicago's waterways and how they... 773-755-5100 |
| 10:00 am- 4:00 pm | Wilderness Walk Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum. Three meticulously re-created environments in Wilderness Walk immerse visitors in a prairie... 773-755-5100 |
| 11:00 am- 2:00 pm | Lunch Prix Fixe Menu Specials Alla Vita. Enjoy a three-course meal with your choice of a starter like stracciatella soup, spring green salad; a main course featuring roasted... |
| 4:00 pm- 5:00 pm | Gilt Bar Happy Hour Gilt Bar Chicago. Enjoy a variety of crave-worthy bites and drinks, starting with sliders like the American cheeseburger & hot fried chicken... |
| 4:00 pm- 6:00 pm | Bub City Happy Hour Bub City. Sip on refreshing favorites like High Noon for $5 or grab a High Noon Bucket for $25. Enjoy a Back Porch Tea or Easy Peasy Lemonade, both... |
| 4:00 pm- 6:00 pm | Aba's Happy Hour Aba. Enjoy shareable mezze like Hot Honey Halloumi or a Spread served with House Bread. House Margarita and Classic Martini for $10 . Reserve... |
| 4:00 pm- 6:00 pm | Grazing Hour Cabra. Dig into bold bites like Spicy Sticky Wings, Pork Belly Sliders, and mix-and-match Empanadas, paired with drink specials including... |
| 8:00 pm- 9:00 pm | Happier Hour @ Offshore Rooftop Offshore Rooftop. Enjoy $7 wine, rotating cocktails, and daily food specials. Snap a photo with the stunning skyline as your backdrop. Offer... |
| 5:00 pm- 10:00 pm | Jazzin' at the Shedd Shedd Aquarium. Experience Jazzin' at the Shedd - an evening of global jazz, drinks, food, and marine life. Explore the aquarium after hours... |
| 7:00 pm | Game Night at The Pink Squirrel The Pink Squirrel. Board game fun with prizes. Drink specials offered. |
| 8:00 pm- 12:00 am | Alfonso Ponticelli The Green Mill Jazz Club. Performs American Jazz, Gypsy Jazz Flamenco and more. |
| 8:00 pm | Whaddayaknow Trivia Carol's Pub. Join your friends at a fun social event where teams go head-to-head answering trivia questions. 21 & older... |
| 9:30 pm | Live Band Karaoke Bub City. Live Band Karaoke lets you take the stage and sing your favorite songs with a real band behind you. Skip the backing track - this is your... |
