Events and Things to Do in Chicago, IL

Thursday, May 7

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2026 Lincoln Park Uncorked: An Armitage – Halsted Wine Stroll

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7

6:00 PM

Wintrust Bank, 935 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL

Spring’s most anticipated night out is back! Join the Lincoln Park Chamber of Commerce for Lincoln Park Uncorked: An Armitage –...

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Monday, May 11

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Chicago Cabaret Week - Musical Monday "Tony Bennet at 100"

MAY

11

7:30 PM

The Rhapsody Theater, 1328 W Morse Ave, Chicago, IL

Join us as we celebrate the 100th birthday of the one and only Tony Bennett! This Chicago Cabaret Week show highlights his...

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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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Tuesday, May 5

• Cinco de Mayo Cubs Pre-Game Party at the #1 Cantina in Wrigleyville 4:30 pm

  Moe's Cantina - Wrigleyville, 3518 N Clark St, Chicago

  
  

Wednesday, May 6

• The Three Little Pigs at the Stahl Family Theatre (Runs on select days until July 30th) 9:00 am

  Stahl Family Theatre, 5900 W Belmont Ave, Chicago

  
  
• FIGS Nurses Week Giant Pizza Box Pop-Up 12:00 pm

  528 S Wood St, Chicago

  
  
• Hey Nonny Launches New Sounds Series With May 6 Kickoff Show 7:30 pm

  Hey Nonny Live Music + Local Kitchen, 10 S Vail Ave, Arlington Heights

  
  

Thursday, May 7

• 2026 Lincoln Park Uncorked: An Armitage – Halsted Wine Stroll 6:00 pm

  Wintrust Bank, 935 W Armitage Ave, Chicago

  
  
• Mother’s Day Dreams Pop-Up at InterContinental Chicago 3:00 pm

  InterContinental Chicago Magnificent Mile by IHG, 505 N Michigan Ave, Chicago

  
  
• The Newberry Consort: Revolution! Early American Music 7:30 pm

  First Presbyterian Church of Evanston, 1427 Chicago Ave, Evanston

  
  
• Red Rum Club 8:00 pm

  Subterranean, 2011 W North Ave, Chicago

  
  

Friday, May 8

• Lincoln Park Community Services Hosts Metamorphosis 2026 "An Enchanted Evening" 9:00 am

  Sarabande Chicago, 2726 W Roscoe St, Chicago

  
  
• Graduate Exhibition Two 2026 11:00 am

  SAIC Galleries, 33 E Washington St, Chicago

  
  
• JW Chicago Social Series: Mosaic Lamp Workshop 4:00 pm

  JW Marriott Chicago, 151 W Adams St, Chicago

  
  
• Come See Freaky Friday (2003) on Friday, May 8, 2026, At Rooftop Cinema Club 5:00 pm

  Rooftop at The Emily Hotel, 311 N Morgan St 5th Floor, Chicago, IL 60607

  
  
• Meet us under the glass of ​Chicago's iconic skyline! 5:30 pm

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

  
  
• Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons 6:30 pm

  The Art Institute of Chicago, 111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago

  
  
• The Newberry Consort: Revolution! Early American Music 7:00 pm

  First Unitarian Church of Chicago, 5650 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago

  
  
• Francesca Amari – Different Drum: The Music of Linda Ronstadt, Chicago Cabaret Week Opening Concert 7:30 pm

  The CheckOut, 4116 N Clark St, Chicago

  
  
• Come See La La Land on Friday, May 8, 2026, At Rooftop Cinema Club 8:00 pm

  Rooftop at The Emily Hotel, 311 N Morgan St 5th Floor, Chicago, IL 60607

  
  
• Candlelight: Tribute to Queen 8:45 pm

  The Art Institute of Chicago 111 South Michigan Avenue Chicago, Illinois 60605

  
  
• Come See White Chicks on Friday, May 8, 2026, At Rooftop Cinema Clu 11:00 pm

  Rooftop at The Emily Hotel, 311 N Morgan St 5th Floor, Chicago, IL 60607

  
  

Saturday, May 9

• Coming May 9 - Spring Market Faire! 9:00 am

  PRAIRIE VIEW COMMUNITY CENTER, 6834 Dempster St, Morton Grove