Name: Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Start: 2026-08-15T19:00:00-05:00
Location: Gorton Center

Gorton Center

<h3>Enjoy Gorton’s annual Summer family movie featuring Ferris Bueller’s Day Off in our John &amp; Nancy Hughes Theater!</h3>
Enjoy the fun of Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (1986), the classic comedy that celebrates skipping school and living in the moment. Directed by John Hughes, this fan-favorite is full of laughs and iconic scenes.
Follow Ferris as he takes a day off and explores Chicago with his friends. What starts as a simple plan turns into a wild and unforgettable adventure.
See it on the bigscreen and relive one of the most loved comedies of all time. It’s a perfect pick for fans of humor, nostalgia, and feel-good fun.
Rated: PG-13
Run Time: 1 hr, 43 mins.
Director: John Hughes
Written by: John Hughes

Local Event: Ferris Bueller's Day Off

Lake County

Rachel Barnes

Chicago Metropolitan Area

Lake Forest-Lake Bluff

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Ferris Bueller's Day Off

Enjoy Gorton’s annual Summer family movie featuring Ferris Bueller’s Day Off in our John & Nancy Hughes Theater!
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For more information, visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.waukegantownship.com/165/Patricia-A-Jones-Center" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">waukegantownship.com/165/Patricia-A-Jones-Center</a>

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&nbsp;Due to historic interest, invitation is also open to men.

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So grab a friend (or ten), and come out ready to GIVE IT ALL YOU’VE GOT! – all voices welcome, no experience necessary. They Teach, You Sing! Everyone Wins!
This time, Choir!Choir!Choir! Presents: We Will CHOIR! You!: An EPIC QUEEN Sing-Along
When it comes to EPIC anthems, it doesn’t get BIGGER than Queen! And nothing feels better than belting out their biggest hits with a room full of Queen fans! So unleash your inner Freddie Mercury, grab your best friends and frenemies, and create harmonies that will blow the roof off the place! We Will CHOIR! You! will be the most fun you’ve had in years…
Since 2011, Choir! Choir! Choir! directors Daveed Goldman + Nobu Adilman have blurred the lines between performer and audience, traveling the world to create harmony with strangers and friends alike. They’ve collaborated with renowned artists like Patti Smith, David Byrne, Brandi Carlile, Rick Astley, Rufus Wainwright, and even Kermit The Frog at New York’s Lincoln Center, creating memorable videos that have garnered views in the millions. Now it’s your turn to SING!, so grab your friends, get your tickets and we’ll C! you there! #NeverStopSinging

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<a href="https://jillegan.bhhschicago.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Jill Egan</a>, Managing Broker of <a href="https://www.bhhschicago.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago</a>&rsquo;s North Region offices, is pleased to announce that the North Region offices in Glenview, Evanston, Libertyville, Lake Forest and Park Ridge will collect pet supplies through May 30th
for Orphans of the Storm. The offices below are participating and can accept donations Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. High demand donation items include wet dog and cat food, laundry soap, dryer sheets, paper towels, bleach, cat litter, chew toys, soft dog toys, and newspaper.

Glenview - 2630 Valor Drive - 847-510-5000&nbsp;Evanston -1239 Chicago Avenue -&nbsp;847-492-9660

Park Ridge - 122 Main Street - 847-823-4144
Libertyville - 150 E Cook Avenue, Suite 100 - 847-362-6200
Lake Forest - 778 N Western Avenue - 847-234-2500

Additionally, on June 12th from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm at the Glenview office, there will be a pet adoption event.
Egan said, &ldquo;We are celebrating National Pet Month by teaming up with Orphans of the Storm to provide pets with much needed food and toys. Simply drop off donations at one of our conveniently located offices above and know they will truly be appreciated. Also, on June 12th, we will hold a pet adoption event at our office in The Glen. Come meet the rescue pets that are looking for forever homes and speak with our very own Carla Visoky who is spearheading the event. Thank you in advance for your support of Orphans of the Storm.&rdquo;

Orphans of the Storm&rsquo;s mission is to take responsibility for every dog and cat who reaches their doors and shelter them with the highest standard of care. To learn more about <a href="https://orphansofthestorm.org/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Orphans of the Storm</a>, please click <a href="https://orphansofthestorm.org/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">here</a>. 

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**Enjoy Gorton’s annual Summer family movie featuring Ferris Bueller’s Day Off in our John & Nancy Hughes Theater!**