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Events / Fair/Festival
Chicago SummerDance Festival
Grant Park, Spirit of Music Garden - 601 S. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (South Loop)
The 12th annual, 11-week festival includes one-hour dance lessons followed by live music and dancing. Thursdays feature world music; Fridays and...
August 21 : 6 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Soukous with Isaac Katalayi; music by Shiko Mawatu
August 22 : 6 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. East coast swing with Margot McGraw-Toppen and Riley Wimes Jr.; music by Oucast Jazz Band
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Events / Community Event
Jazzin' at the Shedd
Shedd Aquarium - 1200 S. Lake Shore Drive - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
Explore the exhibits "Lizards and the Komodo King," "Wild Reef" and more at this after-hours mixer featuring live music. Food and drinks are...
August 21 : 6 p.m. - 10 p.m. Dee Alexander Quartet; Alejandro Uzagaste
August 30 : 6 p.m. - 10 p.m. Detour Jazz Funk; The Tim Fitzgerald Trio
Music / Jazz
Jeff Lindberg’s Chicago Jazz Orchestra, Audrey Morris, Freddy Cole
Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park - 201 E. Randolph St. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
Tribute to Nat King Cole.
August 21 : 6:30 p.m.
Events / Tours and Vacation
Happy Hour Tour
Chicago Architecture Foundation - 224 S. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
An architectural walk through downtown features a different theme each day. Each tour ends with a free drink at a bar along the route.
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays : 5:30 p.m. (ends September 30)
Museums / Museum Exhibit
Beyond the Backyard
Museum of Contemporary Photography at Columbia College Chicago - 600 S. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (South Loop)
More than 50 artists use photography to examine the leisure time spent in backyards.
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays : 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. (ends August 23)
Sundays : 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. (ends August 23)
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Museums / Museum Exhibit
Wild Reef: Sharks at Shedd
Shedd Aquarium - 1200 S. Lake Shore Drive - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
Floor-to-ceiling windows provide guests with a diver's-eye view of a Philippine coral reef, housing more than 25 sharks, 500 species of reef fish and...
Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays : 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Thursdays : 9 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Events / Tours and Vacation
'Modern Skyscrapers' tour
Chicago Architecture Foundation - 224 S. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
View modern, postmodern and contemporary skyscrapers, including the Inland Steel Building and the Sears Tower, during a two-hour walking tour.
Daily 1 p.m.
Events / Class
Lunch Time class
TangoChicago - 408 S. Michigan Ave. - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
Take a midday break with an hourlong Argentine tango class.
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays
Museums / Museum Exhibit
TimeSpace
Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum - 1300 S. Lake Shore Drive - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
This show in the museum's Definiti Space Theater transports audiences through 14 billion years of the universe.
Sundays and Saturdays : 4:45 p.m.
Daily 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.
Museums / Museum Exhibit
Seahorses and Seadragons
Shedd Aquarium - 1200 S. Lake Shore Drive - Chicago (Grant Park Museums)
A permanent exhibit features six species of seahorses: pipefish, snipefish, trumpetfish, leafy seadragons, potbelly seadragons and weedy seadragons.
Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays : 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Thursdays : 9 a.m. - 10 p.m.
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