Events and Things to Do in Chicago, IL

Friday, May 1

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An Evening With South Chicago Dance Theatre

MAY

1

6:00 PM

Harris Theater for Music and Dance, 205 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL

Discover the "genre-defying" South Chicago Dance Theatre through its triumphant return to the landmark Harris Theater For...

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CAMERATA CHICAGO & VAN CLIBURN WINNER EVREN OZEL perform MOZART PIANO CONCERTO #20 in D Minor, K466

MAY

1

7:30 PM

Fine Arts Building, 410 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL

2 PERFORMANCES ONLY:MAY 1, 7:30 p.m. Studebaker Theater in the Fine Arts Building, ChicagoMay 2, 3 p.m. Union Church of...

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Saturday, May 2

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Central Street Evanston's Spring ALIVE! Annual Spring Celebration

MAY

2

11:00 AM

Central Street, Central St, Evanston, IL

Come celebrate spring on Central Street! Central Street Evanston's Spring's ALIVE! annual spring celebration returns on May 2...

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Flirting In The Pickleball Kitchen Chicago

MAY

2

1:00 PM

FFC Gold Coast, 1030 N Clark St, Chicago, IL

Experience an Ever After curated mixed doubles event for all levels that combines fitness and connection located at FFC - Gold...

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Sunday, May 3

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Chicago Artisan Market in Fulton Market - Sun, May 3rd (Spring Market)

MAY

3

11:00 AM

401 N Morgan St, Chicago, IL

Join us this Sun, May 3rd (11am-5pm) to shop small, local & sustainable with 115+ talented artisans at our flagship Chicago...

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Monday, May 4

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Shahar Cohen: My Life Tour

MAY

4

7:00 PM

Bramble Arts Loft, 5545 N Clark St, Chicago, IL

Get ready for a night of unforgettable comedy as Israeli comedian Shahar Cohen brings his hit show My Life to...

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Wednesday, May 13

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Human Fluency in an AI World

MAY

13

12:00 PM

Chicago, IL

Are you ready for what AI is changing in the workplace?While artificial intelligence is transforming how work gets done, many...

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Thursday, April 30

• Texas Cult-Favorite Dessert Shop The Bougie Foodie Opens First Chicago Location in Fulton Market 9:00 am

  The Bougie Foodie 210 N. Carpenter St.

  
  
• Andersonville Chamber of Commerces VALBORG Celebration 5:00 pm

  Chicago Waldorf School, 5200 N Ashland Ave, Chicago

  
  
• Thrift Lab at Griffin Museum of Science and Industry 6:00 pm

  Griffin Museum of Science and Industry, 5700 S DuSable Lake Shore Dr, Chicago

  
  
• Curious by Nature 6:00 pm

  ROOF on theWit, 201 N State St, Chicago

  
  
• Cody’s National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day Fundraiser 6:00 pm

  Cody's Public House, 1658 W Barry Ave, Chicago

  
  
• Cerqua Rivera Dance Theatre Spring Concert Series 7:30 pm

  1306 S Michigan Ave, Chicago

  
  
• The Dover Road 7:30 pm

  Glessner House, 1800 S Prairie Ave, Chicago

  
  
• Hyatt Lodge Alpenglobe Experience 9:00 pm

  Hyatt Lodge Oak Brook Chicago, 2815 Jorie Blvd, Oak Brook

  
  

Friday, May 1

• An Evening With South Chicago Dance Theatre 6:00 pm

  Harris Theater for Music and Dance, 205 E Randolph St, Chicago

  
  
• CAMERATA CHICAGO & VAN CLIBURN WINNER EVREN OZEL perform MOZART PIANO CONCERTO #20 in D Minor, K466 7:30 pm

  Fine Arts Building, 410 S Michigan Ave, Chicago

  
  
• The Oz Experience in Chicago: Escape the Wicked Glitch! 1:00 am

  Chicago History Museum, 1601 N Clark St, Chicago

  
  
• May Promos: Tricoci University of Beauty Culture 9:00 am

  All 15 Tricoci University Campuses

  
  
• Luminescence at LondonHouse Rooftop 11:00 am

  LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton, 85 E Wacker Dr, Chicago

  
  
• Murray’s Cheese Debuts Exclusive Cave Aged Collection at Mariano’s 4:00 pm

  Mariano's, 3030 N Broadway, Chicago

  
  
• (MATINEE) SAIC Fashion Design Runway Presentation 2026 4:00 pm

  167 N Green St, Chicago

  
  
• School of the Art Institute of Chicago Fashion Design Runway Presentation 2026 7:00 pm

  167 N Green St, Chicago

  
  
• Isaiah Collier: In Tribute to the Classics of John Coltrane 7:30 pm

  915 E 60th St, Chicago

  
  
• The Dover Road 7:30 pm

  Glessner House, 1800 S Prairie Ave, Chicago

  
  
• Cerqua Rivera Dance Theatre Spring Concert Series 7:30 pm

  1306 S Michigan Ave, Chicago

  
  

Saturday, May 2

• Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Greater Chicago 7:00 am

  Lakefront Trail, 1778-1972 N John C, N Cannon Dr, Chicago, IL 60614