• Free Movie at Gallagher Way

    Gallagher Way 3635 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, United States

    Summer movies are returning at Gallagher Way! The gates open at 6pm, and the movie begins at 7:30pm. Guests may bring in food or carry-out from local restaurants. No outside alcohol is allowed, but beer, wine, non-alcoholic beverages, candy, popcorn, ice cream and other snacks are for sale in the park. Reserved seating and rentable...

  • Movies in the Park-American Curious

    Calument Park 9801 S. Avenue G, Chicago, IL, United States

    AMERICAN CURIOUS Jordan Belfi (“Grey’s Anatomy,” “Entourage”), Ana Claudia Talancón and Isela Vega star in this romantic comedy about a Chicago-based stand-up comedian, David Green, who finds out that the Mexican biological mother he never knew has passed away and left him a restaurant in Mexico City. Jordan Belfi (“Grey’s Anatomy,” “Entourage”), Ana Claudia Talancón...

    Free
  • Movies in the Park-Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

    Kelly Park 2725 W. 41st St., Chicago

    PUSS IN BOOTS: THE LAST WISH When Puss in Boots (Antonio Banderas) discovers that his passion for adventure has taken its toll and he has burned through eight of his nine lives, he launches an epic journey to restore them by finding the mythical Last Wish. PG | 102 minutes | 2022 *Closed Captioned Start...

    Free
  • Windy City Smokeout

    United Center 1901 W Madison St, Chicago, IL, United States

    Chicago's greatest country music festival! Kids 10 and under are free.

    $75
  • French Market at Gallagher Way

    Gallagher Way 3635 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, United States

    The French Market at Gallagher Way occurs on select Thursday nights, and it's a blast for the whole family! Vendors will sell imported cheeses, baked goods, wine, pasta, soaps, and more. Each week will feature different live music and different crafts for kids at the KidCreate Studio! Tonight's Music: Jared Rabin Band ( Americana )

  • Rockin’ in the Park

    Parkway Bank Park 5501 Park Pl, Rosemont, Illinois

    "Robert Bartko exudes the energy and passion of George Michael and Wham! in the 80s and 90s with George Michael Reborn. From “Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go,” to “Careless Whisper,” George Michael Reborn embodies the vocal range, choreography and looks of George Michael and leaves audiences cheering for an encore. Musical fireworks tonight after...

    Free
  • Movies in the Park-Sonic the Hedge 2

    Cole Park 361 E. 85th St., Chicago, IL, United States

    SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 2 When the manic Dr Robotnik (Jim Carey) returns to Earth with a new ally, Knuckles the Echidna (Idris Elba), Sonic (Ben Schwartz) and his new friend Tails (Colleen O'Shaughnesesy) are all that stands in their way. PG | 122 minutes | 2022 *Closed Captioned Start time is approximate, all movies begin...

    Free
  • Movies in the Park-Black Adam

    Austin Town Hall Park 5610 W. Lake St., Chicago, IL, United States

    BLACK ADAM Nearly 5,000 years after he was bestowed with the almighty powers of the Egyptian gods--and imprisoned just as quickly--Black Adam (Dwayne Johnson) is freed from his earthly tomb, ready to unleash his unique form of justice on the modern world. PG-13 | 125 minutes | 2022 *Closed Captioned Start time is approximate, all...

    Free
  • Movies in the Park-Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

    Gompers Park 4222 W. Foster Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

    PUSS IN BOOTS: THE LAST WISH When Puss in Boots (Antonio Banderas) discovers that his passion for adventure has taken its toll and he has burned through eight of his nine lives, he launches an epic journey to restore them by finding the mythical Last Wish. PG | 102 minutes | 2022 *Closed Captioned Start...

    Free
  • Forge Fest

    The Forge Lemont Quarries 1001 Main Street, Lemont, IL, United States

    "Celebrate The Forge’s birthday at this weekend long community event! Featuring an incredible music line-up,  discounted activities, vendors and an amazing firework display, this annual celebration is three days of Summer fun that can’t be missed!"-https://www.starevents.com/event/forge-fest/  

  • Colombian Fest

    North Park 3701 W. Bryn Mawr Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

    Celebrate Colombia with food, music, drinks, and fun!

    $5
  • World Chimpanzee Day

    Lincoln Park Zoo 2001 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, United States

    Head to the Lincoln Park Zoo for educational chats, animal enrichment, and special activities!

    Free
  • World Chimpanzee Day

    Lincoln Park Zoo 2001 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, United States

    Head to the Lincoln Park Zoo for educational chats, animal enrichment, and special activities!

    Free
  • Millennium Art Festival

    Millennium Park 201 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL, United States

    "This top-ranked three-day show, popping up in the heart of Chicago’s vibrant downtown, attracts locals and tourists alike, giving them plenty of time to enjoy the art of 120 juried artists from near and far. Located just a few blocks north of Millennium Park, guests will see an array of original artwork including paintings, ceramics,...

    Free
  • Naper Nights

    Naper Settlement 523 S Webster St, Naperville, IL, United States

    Eat, drink, dance, and hear the best tribute bands perform your favorite hits of different genres! Adults $20, Kids 4-12: $15

    $20
  • Concerts for Conservation: The Verve Pipe

    Brookfield Zoo 8400 W 31st St, Brookfield, IL, United States

    This July, Brookfield Zoo will host our summer concert series, Concerts for Conservation! Enjoy four incredible evenings of live music while relaxing in our beautiful park surrounded by wildlife and nature. Get ready to bring your appetites, blankets, lawn chairs, family, and friends! -From the Brookfield Zoo website    

    $45
  • Movies in the Park-Space Jam: A New Legacy

    Douglass Park 1401 S. Sacramento Dr., Chicago, IL, United States

    SPACE JAM: A NEW LEGACY A rogue artificial intelligence kidnaps the son of famed basketball player LeBron James, who then has to work with Bugs Bunny to win a basketball game. PG | 115 minutes | 2021 *Closed Captioned Start time is approximate, all movies begin at dusk. -From chicagoparkdistrict.com

    Free
  • Movies in the Park-Black Adam

    Euclid Park 9800 S. Parnell Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

    BLACK ADAM Nearly 5,000 years after he was bestowed with the almighty powers of the Egyptian gods--and imprisoned just as quickly--Black Adam (Dwayne Johnson) is freed from his earthly tomb, ready to unleash his unique form of justice on the modern world. PG-13 | 125 minutes | 2022 *Closed Captioned Start time is approximate, all...

    Free
  • Movies in the Park-Hidden Figures

    Armstrong Park 4433 S. St. Lawrence Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

    HIDDEN FIGURES As the United States races against Russia to put a man into space, NASA finds untapped genius in a group of African-American female mathematicians (Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monae), who become the brains behind one of the greatest operations in U.S. space exploration history. PG | 127 minutes | 2016 *Closed...

    Free
  • Day Out with Thomas at the Illinois Railway Museum

    Illinois Railway Museum 7000 Olson Rd, Union, United States

    Photo Credit: Forsaken Fotos. Thomas the Train is coming back to the Illinois Railway Museum! The day includes: 20-minute train ride with Thomas the Tank Engine™ 20-minute train ride with Percy (additional ticket required) Meet Sir Topham Hatt™ Magic Shows Garden model railroad display The Pied Piper of Percussion Thomas & Friends™ Storytelling and Video...

    $23