April 27, 2024
Saturday

Headliners

10:00 amC2E2: Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo - Saturday McCormick Place Lakeside Center. Visitors can come and enjoy the fair / festival.
8:30 pmChicago Fire FC vs. Atlanta United FC Soldier Field. Major League Soccer professional soccer game.

Festivals

10:00 amC2E2: Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo - Saturday McCormick Place Lakeside Center. Visitors can come and enjoy the fair / festival.

The Arts

1:30 pmCirque Italia: Water Circus Orland Square Mall, Orland 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 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 pmOthello Raue Center For The Arts, Crystal Lake. Musical theatrical performance.
2:00 pmJoe Turner's Come And Gone Albert Ivar Goodman Theatre. Musical theatrical performance.
2:30 pmBrooklyn Laundry North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, Skokie. Musical theatrical performance.
3:00 pmBeautiful: The Carole King Musical Paramount Theatre, Aurora. Musical theatrical performance.
3:00 pmGuys and Dolls Drury Lane Theater, Oakbrook Terrace. Musical theatrical performance.
3:00 pmJe'Caryous Johnson's Super Freak: The Rick James Story Arie Crown Theatre. Musical theatrical performance.
3:00 pmThe Thanksgiving Play Steppenwolf Theatre. 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 pmThe Music Man Marriott Theatre, Lincolnshire. Live on stage.
4:00 pmThe Choir of Man Apollo Theater Chicago. Performance series.
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
6:00 pmMike Birbiglia Chicago Theatre. Comedic performance live.
6:30 pmPanchiko Concord Music Hall. Alternative music 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 pmBaby Wants Candy Donny's Skybox Theatre. Musical theatrical performance.
7:00 pmDrunk Shakespeare Lion Theatre. Live theatrical performance.
7:00 pmSmash Into Pieces Bottom Lounge Restaurant. Live rock / metal music.
7:00 pmThe Floozies House of Blues Chicago. Pop / rock performance.
7:00 pmJukebox the Ghost Lincoln Hall. Pop / rock performance.
7:00 pmDon't Quit Your Daydream Second City. Comedic performance live.
7:00 pmEagle Witt Zanies. Comedic performance live.
7:00 pmTrace Adkins Hard Rock Live Northern Indiana, Gary. Performing country music live.
7:00 pmRyan Sickler Comedy Vault, Batavia. Comedic performance live.
7:00 pmBad Jewish Momz of Comedy Congregation B'nai Jehoshua Beth Elohim, Deerfield. These hilarious Jewish ladies are bringing their unfiltered humor & kvetching...
7:00 pmOh, The Places You??ll Glow e.t.c. Theater. Comedic performance live.
7:00 pmNatasha Leggero Chicago Improv, Schaumburg. Comedic performance live.
7:15 pmZoltan Kaszas Zanies Comedy Club, Rosemont. Comedic performance live.
7:30 pmSouth Chicago Dance Theatre Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University. Dance theatrical performance.
7:30 pmHow I Learned What I Learned Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place. Musical theatrical performance.
7:30 pmChicago Symphony Orchestra: Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra With Wynton Marsalis Symphony Center. Classical concert.
7:30 pmJoffrey Ballet: A Midsummer Night's Dream Lyric Opera House of Chicago. Ballet theatrical performance.
7:30 pmAllah-Las Metro. Alternative music performance.
7:30 pmJudgment Day The Yard. Musical theatrical performance.
7:30 pmNaperville Chorus: Carmina Burana Wentz Concert Hall, Naperville. Classical concert.
7:30 pmSteel Magnolias - The Play Woodstock Opera House. Musical theatrical performance.
7:30 pmJersey Boys Mercury Theater. Musical theatrical performance.
7:45 pmHeart to Heartbreaker The Vixen, McHenry. Live concert performance.
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 pmBanda MS Allstate Arena, Rosemont. Latin music in concert.
8:00 pmVince Carone CG's Comedy Club, Bolingbrook. Comedic performance live.
8:00 pmA Flock of Seagulls The Arcada Theatre, St. Charles. Alternative music performance.
8:00 pmThe Arcadian Wild S.P.A.C.E., Evanston. Performing country music live.
8:00 pmMadeleine Peyroux City Winery. Jazz / blues concert performance.
8:00 pmThe Mary Wallopers Martyrs. Live concert performance.
8:00 pmGirl In Red Aragon Ballroom. Pop / rock performance.
8:00 pmJosh Meloy Joe's Sports Bar. Performing country music live.
8:00 pmElmiene Schubas Harmony Grill. Techno / electronic concert performance.
8:00 pmThe Reverend Kristin Michael Hayter Thalia Hall. Live rock / metal music.
8:00 pmBlack By Popular Demand: A Black Excellence Revue UP Comedy Club. Comedic performance live.
8:00 pmFrankie Beverly United Center. R&B / soul music performance.
8:00 pmFred Armisen The Vic Theater. Comedic performance live.
8:00 pmRock Circus: Hairbangers Ball The Forge, Joliet. Live concert performance.
8:00 pmASAP Twelvyy The WC Social Club, West Chicago. Rap / hip hop music performance.
8:30 pmJorge Lozano H. Copernicus Center. Latin music in concert.
9:00 pmGustaf Empty Bottle. Alternative music performance.
9:00 pmNicholas Alexander Buddy Guy's Legends. Jazz / blues concert performance.
9:00 pmGeeks and Moshpits - A C2E2 After Party Reggies Chicago. Live concert performance.
9:00 pmFred Rubino Club Arcada, St. Charles. Comedic performance live.
9:30 pmSimple Remedy Carol's Pub. Performing country music live.
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 pmHelena Hauff Smart Bar. Techno / electronic concert performance.
11:00 pmJames Kennedy TAO Chicago. Techno / electronic concert performance.

Sports

6:30 pmChicago Red Stars vs. Portland Thorns FC SeatGeek Stadium, Bridgeview. National Womens Soccer League (NWSL) game.
8:30 pmChicago Fire FC vs. Atlanta United FC 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

Miscellaneous

8:00 pmTrippin Billies The Cubby Bear. Live concert performance.