Free Tuesdays at the Museum of Contemporary Art
Museum of Contemporary Art - 10:00 AM
Museum of Contemporary Art - 10:00 AM
Garfield Park Conservatory Spring Flower Show: Rooted in Mystery
Garfield Park Conservatory - various times
Garfield Park Conservatory - various times
Lincoln Park Conservatory Spring Flower Show: Spectrum of Spring
Lincoln Park Conservatory - various times
Lincoln Park Conservatory - various times
The Escape Game Chicago
The Escape Room Chicago - various times
The Escape Room Chicago - various times
CHICKEN LITTLE at Chicago Kids Company
Apollo Theater - 10:30 AM
Apollo Theater - 10:30 AM
Garfield Park Conservatory Spring Flower Show: Rooted in Mystery
Garfield Park Conservatory - various times
Garfield Park Conservatory - various times
Lincoln Park Conservatory Spring Flower Show: Spectrum of Spring
Lincoln Park Conservatory - various times
Lincoln Park Conservatory - various times
The Escape Game Chicago
The Escape Room Chicago - various times
The Escape Room Chicago - various times
Hershey Super Sweet Adventure
Water Tower Place - 10:00 AM
Water Tower Place - 10:00 AM
Schaumburg Boomers Opening Day
Wintrust Field - 6:30 PM
Wintrust Field - 6:30 PM
Donation Days for Illinois Residents at the Notebaert Nature Museum
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum - various times
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum - various times
Garfield Park Conservatory Spring Flower Show: Rooted in Mystery
Garfield Park Conservatory - various times
Garfield Park Conservatory - various times
CHICKEN LITTLE at Chicago Kids Company
Apollo Theater - 10:30 AM
Apollo Theater - 10:30 AM
Hershey Super Sweet Adventure
Water Tower Place - 10:00 AM
Water Tower Place - 10:00 AM
Imagine U: A Tale of Peter Rabbit
Mussetter-Struble Theater - 7:00 PM
Mussetter-Struble Theater - 7:00 PM
Garfield Park Conservatory Spring Flower Show: Rooted in Mystery
Garfield Park Conservatory - various times
Garfield Park Conservatory - various times
Palos Park Woman’s Club Mother’s Day Walk
Lake Katherine Nature Center - 8:00 AM
Lake Katherine Nature Center - 8:00 AM
Pink 5K
Oak Brook Park District - 8:00 AM
Oak Brook Park District - 8:00 AM
LIMITED AVAILABILITY Mother's Day Brunch at Chicago Botanic Garden
Chicago Botanic Garden - 9:00 AM Pick
Chicago Botanic Garden - 9:00 AM Pick
The Escape Game Chicago
The Escape Room Chicago - various times
The Escape Room Chicago - various times
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African Festival of the Arts
Fri Aug 30, 2024 - Mon Sep 2, 2024
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Repeating every days through September 2, 2024.
Various times
Age: All ages
Price: Pre-festival price: $15; At the gate: $20; Seniors (Age 65+): $10: Children (Ages 5 - 12): $5
Washington Park hosts the annual African Festival of the Arts, featuring vibrant drumming, museum quality and collectible artifacts, colorful and rich handwoven fabric and textile, family friendly activities, music, and food.
Hours:
Friday 1pm - 10pm
Saturday-Monday 10am - 10pm
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.