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Broadway in Chicago Historic Theater Tour

Date: Sat., Jun. 1, 11 a.m.

Ford Center for the Performing Arts, Oriental Theatre

Kids & Family

Learn quirky facts and folklore about two of BIC's three playhouses in the theater district: Ford Center for the Performing Arts, Oriental Theatre; Cadillac Pal... READ MORE

Chicago Underground Comedy

Date: Tue., May. 28, 9:30 p.m.

Beat Kitchen

Comedy

A rotating lineup of five or more comics from The Second City, I.O. and national clubs. Doors open at 9 p.m. READ MORE

Eat to the Beat

Date: Thu., May. 30, 12 p.m.

Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Millennium Park

Dance

Grab lunch from the food trucks parked outside and head in for lunchtime performances by local organizations and visiting artists. READ MORE

Eat to the Beat: Chicago Academy for the Arts

Date: Thu., May. 30, 12 p.m.

Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Millennium Park

Dance

The popular dance series allows guests to bring their own lunch to enjoy during the performance, in which fourteen dancers from grades 9-12 perform the work of ... READ MORE

ComedySportz Improv Open Mic

Date: Wed., May. 29, 10 p.m.

ComedySportz Theatre

Comedy

Get onstage and play improv games with the "Mikes," co-hosts of Free Night of Comedy. READ MORE

Barnum

Date: Sat., May. 25, 8 p.m.

Mercury Theater

Theater

The musical carnival show showcases a group of actors performing in "The Greatest Show on Earth" - featuring everything from the oldest woman to the smallest ma... READ MORE

Storytown

Date: Sat., Jun. 1, 10:30 a.m.

Stage 773

Kids & Family

This interactive show lets kids design the setting and help shape the story while the actors, artists and musicians bring it to life. READ MORE

Graduation Special

Date: Sun., May. 26, 11 a.m.

McCormick & Schmick's

Dining

College graduates can enjoy $20.13 off any lunch or dinner entree with proof of graduation, such as a diploma, student ID, cap or gown. The offer is not valid o... READ MORE

Daley Plaza Farmers Market

Date: Thu., May. 30, 7 a.m.

Daley Plaza

Fair/Festival

Farmers and vendors from all over the Midwest come to sell their fresh produce, baked goods and seasonal jams, honey, flowers and other products at this Loop fa... READ MORE

Trivia Night at A.J. Hudson's

Date: Wed., May. 29, 8 p.m.

A.J. Hudson's Public House

Bar/Club

Play a free trivia game for a chance to win gift cards and enjoy drink specials. READ MORE

Ivy Dye

Date: Sat., May. 25, 10 p.m.

Beat Kitchen

Concert

With Cassettes on Tape and Canoe Canoe. READ MORE

Autobahn

Date: Fri., May. 31, 7:30 p.m.

Studio BE

Theater

Fairline Theater Co. performs Neil LaBute's play, a collection of seven short plays about deception, feeling lost and being dissatisfied - all set in the front ... READ MORE

Chigaygo

Date: Mon., May. 27, 8 p.m.

Laugh Factory

Comedy

This event showcases LGBT and LGBT-friendly comics including Scott Duff, Jessica Halem, Archer Coe, Joel Kim Booster, Kenny DeForest and Gwen La Roka. READ MORE