October 21, 2025
Tuesday

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
7:30 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

The Arts

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...
6:00 am-
11:00 pm
Franz West: Millennium Park Millennium Park. Set in Millennium Park, this exhibition features two major works by Austrian artist Franz West - Stonehenge (2011) and Dorit...
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
5:30 pmBiohazard Concord Music Hall. Live rock / metal music.
6:30 pmErika de Casier The Outset. Pop / rock performance.
7:00 pmTate McRae United Center. Pop / rock performance.
7:00 pmLos Fabulosos Cadillacs The Salt Shed. Latin music in concert.
7:00 pmTasha Cobbs Leonard Auditorium Theatre. New Age music in concert.
7:00 pmSouth Arcade Beat Kitchen. Alternative music performance.
7:00 pmThe Sound of Music James M. Nederlander Theatre. Musical theatrical performance.
7:30 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
7:30 pmTab Benoit North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, Skokie. Jazz / blues concert performance.
7:30 pmBorns Park West. Alternative music performance.
8:00 pmSecond City Mainstage Revue Second City. Comedic performance live.
8:00 pmDermot Kennedy House of Blues Chicago. Pop / rock performance.
8:00 pmBest Show Ever Thalia Hall. Musical theatrical performance.
8:00 pmAlbert Cummings S.P.A.C.E., Evanston. Jazz / blues concert performance.

Retail Events

7:00 am-
10:00 am
Lincoln Square Farmers Market With 50 vendors, the market connects local farmers, artisans, and food vendors to the Northside of Chicago at 4513 North Lincoln Avenue in the parking...

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

Dining Specials

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...

Nightlife

5:00 pm-
8:00 pm
Good Luck, Babe Cerise Rooftop. A fun-filled evening featuring wine specials from Kaitlyn Bristowe's Spade & Sparrows, girl dinner, raffle prizes, DJ vibes...
5:00 pm-
2:00 am
Tuesdays @ Black Hole Bar Black Hole Bar. Features all beer $3 all night and $6 Well Cocktails.
8:00 pm-
12:00 am
Chicago Cellar Boys The Green Mill Jazz Club. This band performs live Jazz music.