Tallmadge Park

Experience the magic of Midnight Circus as they celebrate 20 years of world-class performances. Join The Actors Gymnasium for an unforgettable, family-friendly event filled with spectacle and community spirit in the heart of Evanston. Showtimes are: Friday, September 18th at 7pm, Saturday, September 19th at 2pm &amp; 5pm, and Sunday, September 20th at 2pm. Get your tickets before it's too late!!

Local Event: Midnight Circus In The Parks

Cook County

Evanston

Illinois

Midnight Circus In The Parks

Experience the magic of Midnight Circus as they celebrate 20 years of world-class performances. Join The Actors Gymnasium for...

Studio5, 1934 Dempster St., Evanston, IL 60202

Chicago-born jazz vocalist Angel Spiccia makes her Studio5 debut with Dennis Luxion on piano, Eric Hochberg on bass and Phil Gratteau on drums. Spiccia is known for her love of the Great American Songbook and has performed throughout Europe and at Chicago venues including Andy’s Jazz Club, the Green Mill, Jazz Showcase and Winter’s Jazz Club. The concert will be recorded live for Chicago Jazz Live on WDCB. Tickets: $35 theater seating / $45 cabaret seating.

Local Event: Live at Studio5! Angel Spiccia Quartet

Live at Studio5! Angel Spiccia Quartet

Chicago-born jazz vocalist Angel Spiccia makes her Studio5 debut with Dennis Luxion on piano, Eric Hochberg on bass and Phil...

Experience the wonder of the Midnight Circus as they celebrate 20 years of incredible performances in local parks. Join The Actors Gymnasium for a series of high-energy, family-friendly shows featuring acrobats and entertainment for all ages.

Experience the wonder of the Midnight Circus as they celebrate 20 years of incredible performances in local parks. Join The...

The 5K with a French flair.

Join us for our fun annual "Oui" Run 5K and Kids Races. The 2026 edition will take place on Sunday, September 27 at 8:30 am in scenic Horner Park.

This chip-timed course is perfect for everyone—competitive runners, weekend joggers, and families alike. Plus, there is a great after-party!

À vos marques, prêts, partez…

Local Event: Oui" Run 5K & Kids Race 

Lincoln Square

Oui" Run 5K & Kids Race 

The 5K with a French flair.

Join us for our fun annual "Oui" Run 5K and Kids Races. The 2026 edition will take place on...

Harris Theater for Music and Dance

Illinois
 Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame Brings Its 5th Annual Induction Ceremony 
to Chicago’s Harris Theater in Millennium Park for the First Time on September 27th, 2026
for a star-studded celebration honoring 
Illinois music legends and trailblazers across rock, blues, soul, jazz, 
hip hop and beyond, including The Plain White T's, Kevin Cronin of REO&nbsp;Speedwagon, Koko Taylor, Curtis Mayfield, 
 and other musical greats with deep Illinois roots.
Annual 
Induction Ceremony , coming to Chicago for the first time on Sept. 27 at 6
 p.m. at the Harris Theater in Millennium Park. The Hall of Fame 
Induction Ceremony is the Illinois Rock &amp; Roll Museum on Route 66’s 
largest annual fundraising event and celebrates the artists, industry 
leaders, and cultural contributors who shaped Illinois’ musical legacy. 
The event brings together inductees, performers, families, and fans for 
an evening of live music, award presentations, storytelling, and 
historic recognition.
The
 evening will feature live performances by Kevin Cronin, Jim Peterik of 
the Ides of March and Formerly of Survivor, The Plain White T’s, 1960s 
jazz-rock band The Flock, Hot Mix 5 and a special reunion performance by
 The Boyzz, plus several surprise guests to be announced. WGN Radio host
 and Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame member Bob Sirott will host the 
ceremony. Made possible with the support of Old National Bank, Illinois 
Arts Council, Heritage Corridor, and Insperity.
“We’re
 thrilled to bring the Illinois Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame Induction 
Ceremony to downtown Chicago for the first time, and the Harris Theater 
is the perfect stage for it,” said Ron Romero, founder and president of 
the Illinois Rock &amp; Roll Museum on Route 66. “With its incredible 
acoustics and intimate 1,550-seat setting, the venue will help us make 
this year’s celebration an unforgettable night of music, memories and 
Illinois pride. The class of 2026 is our most genre-spanning lineup yet,
 honoring iconic artists and innovators. We can’t wait to bring the 
music community together, celebrate their legacy and, of course, fill 
the room with great music.”
This
 year’s inductees include bands and solos artists Survivor, American 
Breed, Koko Taylor, The Boyzz and The Flock; songwriters Curtis Mayfield
 and Kevin Cronin; radio personality Terri Hemmert; radio station WDRV 
(The Drive); Brunswick Records; and industry leaders. Irving Azoff, Gary
 Richrath, Golden Voice Studio and Triangle Productions. Other honorees 
include Hot Mix 5 and Plain White T’s.
“I’m
 excited that this year’s Illinois Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame event 
will be held in my sweet hometown of Chicago,” said Kevin Cronin, lead 
singer and songwriter for REO Speedwagon. “Ron Romero’s awesome team in 
Joliet has been working since early this year to make September 27th a 
night of big fun. I plan to be there, co-hosting and doing a little 
unplugged set with Jim Peterik. The only thing that could possibly 
change is if one of the Beatles calls and needs me to be somewhere 
else!”
Tickets can be purchased <a href="https://mc.roadtorock.org/links/SscwknSkcYvlkfvWaHDMsBEZJBXsiWMBFEGaxuMhGjVMvVUuYMSDHwuqKMKJZcMKFeWaHDMceWcgME/3764078" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">here&nbsp;</a> and range in price from $100.50, $75.00 and $64.50. Prices include fees.
The Illinois Rock &amp; Roll Museum on Route 66
 is committed to preserving the rich history and contributions of 
musicians, performers and industry leaders who have impacted the music 
world and embodied the creative spirit of Illinois. Located on historic 
Route 66 in Joliet, Illinois, the museum attracts music lovers from 
around the world.&nbsp;
Made possible with the support of Old National Bank, Illinois Arts Council, Heritage Corridor, and Insperity.

Local Event: Illinois Rock & Roll Museum Hall of Fame Ceremony Comes to Chicago!

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Illinois Rock & Roll Museum Hall of Fame...

Illinois
 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Brings Its 5th Annual Induction Ceremony 
to Chicago’s Harris Theater in Millennium Park ...

Illinois Rock & Roll Museum Hall of Fame Ceremony Comes to Chicago!

Madison Street Theater

Is there a doctor in the house? We’ll have plenty when the Therapy Players take the stage at the Madison Street Theater in Oak Park! Tickets and info at <a href="https://www.therapyplayers.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.therapyplayers.com</a>

Local Event: Therapy Players: I'm Oak-ie Dokie, You're Oak-ie Dokie!

Therapy Players: I'm Oak-ie Dokie, You're...

Is there a doctor in the house? We’ll have plenty when the Therapy Players take the stage at the Madison Street Theater in Oak...

Therapy Players: I'm Oak-ie Dokie, You're Oak-ie Dokie!

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ORC Chicago - Orthopaedic & Rehabilitation Centers

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Orthopaedic & Rehabilitation Centers is a premier orthopedic surgery, sports medicine, and physical rehabilitation facility with convenient...

British International School of Chicago, South Loop

The British International School of Chicago, South Loop is a leading private day school located at 161 W. 9th Street in Chicago, IL. As part of the global Nord Anglia Education family, the school provides a comprehensive international education for students ranging from preschool through high school. The school offers a personalized learning approach that integrates the National Curriculum for England and the International Primary Curriculum, alongside the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma program for high school students. With a focus on academic excellence, the curriculum is enhanced by unique collaborations with institutions like MIT and The Juilliard School, as well as a global partnership with UNICEF to foster social responsibility. Recognized as a top private K-12 school in Illinois, the institution is dedicated to developing resilient, creative, and globally-minded citizens. Families can expect a supportive, technology-enabled learning environment designed to prepare students for success at the world's most prestigious universities.

British International School of Chicago, South...

The British International School of Chicago, South Loop is a leading private day school located at 161 W. 9th Street in Chicago, IL. As part of the...

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Custom Home Care, LLC is a licensed Home Services Agency and Home Nursing Agency based in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1994 by Registered Nurse...

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Friday, September 18

Midnight Circus In The Parks

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7:00 PM

Tallmadge Park, 927 Noyes St, Evanston, IL

Saturday, September 19

Midnight Circus In The Parks

SEP

19

2:00 PM

Tallmadge Park, 927 Noyes St, Evanston, IL

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