May 29, 2026
Friday

Headliners

4:00 pm-
10:00 pm
Windy City Hot Dog Fest Six Corners. Live music from local and regional artists, browse arts & crafts vendors, and fun family activities in the kids' zone. Don't miss...

Festivals

4:00 pm-
10:00 pm
Windy City Hot Dog Fest Six Corners. Live music from local and regional artists, browse arts & crafts vendors, and fun family activities in the kids' zone. Don't miss...
5:00 pm-
10:00 pm
Maifest Chicago A German Festival that features live German bands, traditional dancing, and a variety of food and beverage options, including bratwurst and steins...

The Arts

1:30 pmChicago Symphony Orchestra: Ravel, Strauss & Brahms Symphony Center. Classical concert.
6:30 pmThe Second City Mainstage 114th Revue Second City. Comedic performance live.
6:30 pmCandlelight: 90s Hip Hop on Strings The Arts Center of Oak Park. Live concert performance.
7:00 pmComedysportz Malarkey Comedy Kingsbury Theater. The ultimate comedy battle where two improv teams compete for laughs and points! A witty Ref keeps the...
7:00 pmDamon Darling Zanies. Comedic performance live.
7:00 pmSouth Pacific Paramount Theatre, Aurora. Musical theatrical performance.
7:00 pmMonty Python's Spamalot CIBC Theatre. Musical theatrical performance.
7:00 pmKerwin Claiborne Gino's East of Chicago. Comedic performance live.
7:00 pmFather Of The Bride Drury Lane Theater, Oakbrook Terrace. Musical theatrical performance.
7:00 pmBrokeback Mountain Chicago Shakespeare Theater. Musical theatrical performance.
7:00 pmPentagram The Hobart Art Theater. Live rock / metal music.
7:30 pmJeff Tweedy The Vic Theater. Pop / rock performance.
7:30 pmLOKI - The End of the World Tour Lifeline Theatre. Musical theatrical performance.
7:30 pmRilo Kiley Chicago Theatre. Alternative music performance.
7:30 pmSummer Walker United Center. R&B / soul music performance.
7:30 pmHeartbreak Hotel Marriott Theatre, Lincolnshire. Musical theatrical performance.
7:30 pmWindfall Steppenwolf Theatre. Musical theatrical performance.
7:30 pmCovenant - Play Owen Theatre. Musical theatrical performance.
8:00 pmTusk - Tribute To Fleetwood Mac The Arcada Theatre, St. Charles. Pop / rock performance.
8:00 pmBelle and Sebastian The Salt Shed. Alternative music performance.
8:00 pmDumpstaphunk Garcia's. R&B / soul music performance.
8:00 pmPrince Daddy and The Hyena Lincoln Hall. Live rock / metal music.
8:00 pmGlom Schubas Harmony Grill. Pop / rock performance.
8:00 pmOnce Upon A Voice Terry Fator: Pure Imagination Genesee Theatre, Waukegan. Comedic performance live.
8:00 pmSki Mask The Slump God The WC Social Club, West Chicago. Rap / hip hop music performance.
8:30 pmHairbangers Ball Joe's Live, Rosemont. Live rock / metal music.
8:45 pmCandlelight: Tribute to Drake Stan Mansion. Live concert performance.
10:00 pmSosa Radius. Techno / electronic concert performance.
10:00 pmJeremy Olander SpyBar. Techno / electronic concert performance.

Sports

6:40 pmChicago White Sox vs. Detroit Tigers Rate Field. MLB Baseball Game. Times to be announced. 312-674-1000

For Children

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 amBest 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...

Community

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
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
7:30 pmJeff Mauro City Winery. Lecture event.

Miscellaneous

10:00 pmSarah's Place - Tribute to Zach Bryan & Noah Kahan Joe's Sports Bar. Live concert performance.

Dining Specials

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
Grazing Hour Cabra. Dig into bold bites like Spicy Sticky Wings, Pork Belly Sliders, and mix-and-match Empanadas, paired with drink specials including...

Nightlife

4:00 pmDelilah's Rock n Roll Jukebox Delilah's. Features Juke Box Friday spins starting at 9pm with $3 Labatt Blue, $3 Maker's Mark Bourbon.
5:00 pm-
2:00 am
Fridays at Cerise Cerise Rooftop. Sip, sway, and take in the skyline views. Sunset Set White Owl, 5pm-9pm and Night Shift with Local Chicago DJs from 9pm-2am...
7:00 pmTrivia Night at The Pink Squirrel The Pink Squirrel. Hosted by Whaddayaknow Trivia.
8:00 pmLand of Linkin - Linkin Park Tribute Reggies Chicago. Live concert performance.
9:00 pmTrapped in a Musical Malarkey Comedy Kingsbury Theater. A fully improvised Broadway-style show where you decide the story, characters, and chaos. With no script...