July just got even hotter with innovative music events at 21c Museum Hotel Chicago. The hotel hosts free "Art of Music" performances on July 14 and July 27, 2022. Guests are invited to connect with the hotel's curated artworks as well as the special "Art of Music " series. The Matt Jarosch … [Read more...] about 21c Museum Hotel Hosts Art of Music Events
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Harper Court Summer Music Series
Hyde Park sizzles in the summer and the neighborhood will get even more energized during the Harper Court Summer Music Series, set for July 7 and August 4, 2022. A summer tradition since 2015, the free outdoor concerts feature local musicians and bring a festive sense of community to Hyde … [Read more...] about Harper Court Summer Music Series
Rogers Park Music & Art Fest
Celebrate the creativity and diversity of Rogers Park musicians and artists at the Rogers Park Music & Art Fest, July 8-9, 2022. Soak up the high energy and enjoy one of the most diverse neighborhoods in Chicago. Formerly known as the Flatts and Sharpe Music Fest, this free event … [Read more...] about Rogers Park Music & Art Fest
HotHouse Jazz Fest
The influential Chicago performance and exhibition center, Hothouse, celebrates 35 years with a day-long, free jazz festival and spoken word performance on Saturday, July 23, 2022. Since 1987, Hothouse has presented acclaimed international artists including Afro-Peruvian singer Suzana … [Read more...] about HotHouse Jazz Fest
Barrio Arts Festival
The signature festival of the National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture, the Barrio Arts Fest, returns to Humboldt Park on July 9-10,2022. Immerse yourself in the richness of Puerto Rican culture during this highly anticipated free festival on the grounds of the museum. Dance … [Read more...] about Barrio Arts Festival
Free Open Mic Tickets at The Comedy Bar
Everyone enjoys laughing but there's an extra excitement when you get to laugh for free at a comedy club. The Comedy Bar offers free open-mic tickets on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays through September 1, 2022. Enjoy emerging stand-up comedians at The Comedy Bar's sleek Gold Coast space, which … [Read more...] about Free Open Mic Tickets at The Comedy Bar
Gold Coast Greek Fest
Celebrate the richness of Greek culture in the heart of the Gold Coast neighborhood during the annual Gold Coast Greek Fest, on June 24-26, 2022. Hosted by the historic Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral, this free fest supplies an interactive glimpse into Greek traditions with food, music, … [Read more...] about Gold Coast Greek Fest
Celebrate local arts and culture at the Activate event
Immerse yourself in the creativity and excitement of Chicago's arts and culture scene during the Activate event on Thursday, June 30, 2022, from 5-10 pm. The LaSalle corridor between LaSalle and Quincy streets will burst with color and activity as artists and performers offer up different art … [Read more...] about Celebrate local arts and culture at the Activate event
Spring Jazz Concert at Horner Park
Feel the warm breeze while listening to big band tunes at the Spring Concert at Horner Park on June 6, 2022, from 6:30-8:30 pm. The Horner Park Jazz Band will perform a medley of swinging jazz tunes from the 30s and 40s. Bring a blanket or chair and enjoy the free concert on the landscaped, 57 … [Read more...] about Spring Jazz Concert at Horner Park
Lincoln Park Zoo Adults Night Out Pride Party
Everybody loves the Lincoln Park Zoo but it's especially fun at night, when the sun goes down and the crowds are gone. In celebration of pride month, the zoo is hosting an Adults Night Out Pride Party on June 23, 2022, from 6-10 pm. Visitors can stroll through the grounds, sipping, … [Read more...] about Lincoln Park Zoo Adults Night Out Pride Party
Explore Chicago During a Citywide Scavenger Hunt
The streets of Chicago will host the inaugural Chicago ScavHunt, a citywide scavenger hunt that inspires locals to explore the city's businesses, landmarks and parks on May 20-22, 2022. Teams and solo players must complete the list of requirements as quickly as possible to win. … [Read more...] about Explore Chicago During a Citywide Scavenger Hunt
Free Comic Book Day
Comic book nerds rejoice! The annual celebration of comic book culture and artistry arrives every first Saturday in May, so May 7, 2022, is officially Free Comic Book Day. Participating comic book shops across North America will give away free comics to any visitor throughout the day. Over 2,000 … [Read more...] about Free Comic Book Day