Discover the beauty of traditional Lithuanian Easter egg etching at a workshop on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at the Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture. The workshop runs from 1:00-2:30 pm and each participant should bring six hardboiled and dyed eggs to the session. Learn the … [Read more...] about Lithuanian Easter Egg Etching Workshop
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Easter Brunch and Day Party at Offshore
Head to the world's largest rooftop for an exciting Easter celebration at Offshore Rooftop on April 20, 2025, at Navy Pier. Enjoy the springtime skyline and lake views at this special event. Get your Easter groove on at the Easter Bounce Brunch & Day Party with a DJ … [Read more...] about Easter Brunch and Day Party at Offshore
Free CineYouth Film Fest
Check out free screenings, workshops and panel discussions from the next generation of filmmakers from around the world during the 20th annual CineYouth Film Festival from April 25-27, 2025, at Facets in the Lincoln Park neighborhood Explore the visual world of filmmakers 22 years old and … [Read more...] about Free CineYouth Film Fest
Free Hyde Park Art Center Days
The creative fun of art making, exhibit tours, workshops and artist talks returns with the free quarterly event, Hyde Park Art Center Days, on April 19, 2025. This family-friendly program offers art-centered activities for the whole family. This season's installment features an … [Read more...] about Free Hyde Park Art Center Days
Greek Heritage Parade
Celebrate Greek culture and independence at the annual Greek Heritage Parade on April 6, 2025, in the Greektown neighborhood on the near west side. Every year the Greek community celebrates its liberation from 400 years of Ottoman and Turkish occupation which occurred on … [Read more...] about Greek Heritage Parade
Howard Street Carnaval
Celebrate the colorful and joyful carnival traditions of Africa and the Caribbean at the second annual Howard Street Carnaval on April 26, 2025, in the Rogers Park neighborhood. Join the free festivities which include a parade of costumed dancers, music and a festival in Willye B. … [Read more...] about Howard Street Carnaval
Park and Dine Deal at Navy Pier
Nothing says spring in Chicago more than a leisurely stroll around Navy Pier, taking in the views, attractions and restaurants. Navy Pier is a beloved free experience but parking can get pricey. During March and April 2025, visitors can take advantage of special parking discounts at Navy … [Read more...] about Park and Dine Deal at Navy Pier
Green City Market
Spring arrives with hearty abundance for the pre-season opening of the iconic Green City Market at the Lincoln Park location. Chicago's first and largest sustainable farmers market supplies an eclectic selection of fruits, vegetables, baked goods, flowers, prepared foods and meats. The … [Read more...] about Green City Market
Free Spring Break Events at Navy Pier
Head to Navy Pier to enjoy a week of free interactive activities, rides, art sessions, music, treats and seasonal fun along the city's iconic waterfront during Spring Break at Navy Pier on March 24-28, 2025. Forget about kids getting bored or antsy during spring vacation because Navy … [Read more...] about Free Spring Break Events at Navy Pier
Asian Pop Up Cinema
Discover the richness and diversity of Asian culture during the 19th season of Asian Pop-Up Cinema, from March 20 through April 13, 2025, with budget-priced hit movies from across Asia. Photo courtesy of Asian Pop-Up Cinema The 19th edition of this exciting movie series guides … [Read more...] about Asian Pop Up Cinema
Chicago Flamenco Festival
Four live performances and three limited-release films highlight traditional Spanish dance at this year's Chicago Flamenco Festival which continues on March 14-15 and March 24, 2025. Focused on the preservation and presentation of the multi-cultural art form of flamenco, the Chicago Flamenco … [Read more...] about Chicago Flamenco Festival
Free Maple Tree Festival at North Park Village Nature Center
Surround yourself with the sweetness of nature and learn about maple trees and syrup during the Maple Tree Festival at North Park Village Nature Center on March 15, 2025. Tap into the beauty of maple trees during this interactive event. Discover how maples benefit the ecosystem and … [Read more...] about Free Maple Tree Festival at North Park Village Nature Center
