Things to do in Chicago
Drunk Shakespeare Chicago
The Lounge at The Lion Theatre
Inherit The Wind
Goodman Theatre in the Albert
Primary Trust
Goodman Theatre - Owen Theatre
Little Shop of Horrors
North Shore Center for the Performing Arts
The Joffrey Ballet: Atonement
Lyric Opera House - Chicago
The Audience
Drury Lane Theatre
Dennis Watkins' The Magic Parlour
The Magic Parlour
Dreamgirls
Studebaker Theater
Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!
Studebaker Theater
Pericles
Upstairs at Chicago Shakespeare Theater on Navy Pier
The Marriage of Figaro
Lyric Opera House
Leroy and Lucy
Ensemble Theater At Steppenwolf Theatre
A Conversation with Kathryn Grody & Mandy Patinkin
McAninch Arts Center
Teatro ZinZanni: Love, Chaos, & Dinner
Cabaret ZaZou
Liszt & Bruckner 3
Chicago Symphony Center
Philharmonia Fantastique
Chicago Symphony Center
The Book of Me
Greenhouse Theater Center
Twihard! A Twilight Musical Parody
Otherworld Theatre Performance Venue and Bar
Into The Woods
Chopin Theatre
DIRECT FROM SWEDEN THE MUSIC OF ABBA!
Rosemont Theatre
Don Quixote
Chicago Symphony Center
Manual Cinema's Frankenstein
Studebaker Theater
La Boheme
Lyric Opera House
Sondra Radvanovsky in Concert: The Puccini Heroines
Lyric Opera House
Blue
Lyric Opera House - Chicago
Lost Realms: Improvised Genre Musicals
Otherworld Theatre Performance Venue and Bar
Bad Sneakers Orchestra
Epiphany Center for the Arts
Radius: The Songs We Wish We Wrote
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre
A Jukebox for the Algonquin
Citadel Theatre
A Paper Orchestra
Greenhouse Theater Center
Miguel de León and his Latin Jazz Band
Epiphany Center for the Arts
André Mehmari
Epiphany Center for the Arts
Lila Downs: Día de los Muertos
Chicago Symphony Center
La Fete du Funk
Epiphany Center for the Arts
Portal-Prov! A Fandom Jumping Comedy Adventure
Otherworld Theatre Performance Venue and Bar
Sesame Street Live- Say Hello!
Rosemont Theatre
Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show: In Concert
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre
A Night of Artistry: Anna Soltys CD Release Show, Vivian Garcia, Ami Saraiya/Shirley Rogiers
Epiphany Center for the Arts
Machine Made
Greenhouse Theater Center
Wilma Rueda presents Journey through South America featuring Pianist Ching-Fen Lee
Epiphany Center for the Arts
WBEZ presents: Aelita: Queen of Mars Screening & Original Score by Marc Ribot
The Studebaker Theater
Blue Man Group
Briar Street Theatre
Trickery Chicago
Trickery
The Promotion
Greenhouse Theater Center
Mozart Coronation Mass
Chicago Symphony Center
Dog Man: The Musical
Studebaker Theater
Dames at Sea
Citadel Theatre
Music & Magic
Chicago Magic Lounge
The Listeners
Lyric Opera House
Electric Avenue: The 80s MTV Experience
McAninch Arts Center
The Kings of MoTown featuring Brandon James
Epiphany Center for the Arts
Disney's The Little Mermaid
Drury Lane Theatre
I and You
Citadel Theatre
Adults Night at the Trampoline Park
Altitude Trampoline ParkPrepare to be blown away — not because Chicago is nicknamed the Windy City, but because there is so much to do within it! Long-time Chicagoans and visitors never have difficulty finding things to do in Chicago, with limitless options. From the colorful arts scene to the outdoor recreational activities, people of all lifestyles and hobby preferences can find plenty to see and experience in and around this bustling city.
Many kinds of Chicago events draw people to this city, which is the Midwestern hub for all things cultural, intellectual, and athletic. From prize-winning shows that come to the city via Broadway in Chicago and nightlife cruises on Lake Michigan to foodie night outs that celebrate the city’s culinary talents and al fresco concerts featuring all genres, Chicago plays host to some of the United States’ most engaging events.
That's just a fraction of the Chicago attractions to experience. See animals galore at the Lincoln Park Zoo; take a guided tour of the Rookery Building, one of the most historically significant buildings in Chicago; and enjoy a taping of Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!, the hit NPR show recorded at the legendary Studebaker Theater located right downtown. If you want to experience a certain activity, Chicago has something magical in store for you.
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