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Kick off your workweek with a little sleight-of-hand, some jazz and a cocktail or two at the Chicago Magic Lounge. The only show of its kind in the city, you'll enjoy close-up magic at your table and/... [more+]

Kick off your workweek with a little sleight-of-hand, some jazz and a cocktail or two at the Chicago Magic Lounge. The only show of its kind in the city, you'll enjoy close-up magic at your table and/or the bar while grooving to live music. Monday nights feature different local jazz bands, and Tuesday evenings highlight a variety of vocal artists. [less-]

The weekend may be over, but that's no excuse to stop the fun. With music, drinks for purchase and beautiful views of the city skyline, the Monday Night Sunset Cocktail Cruise offers the perfect night... [more+]

The weekend may be over, but that's no excuse to stop the fun. With music, drinks for purchase and beautiful views of the city skyline, the Monday Night Sunset Cocktail Cruise offers the perfect nightlife escape in the Windy City. Take in views of the Navy Pier, the John Hancock Center, downtown Chicago and more as you party with a live DJ playing Top 40, pop, dance and hip-hop hits. With food for purchase and a cash bar, the party's not stopping anytime soon. Board the Mystic Blue yacht in Chicago for the perfect Monday-night soirée! [less-]

Along with its delicious food and a thriving theater scene, Chicago is known for its unique and eclectic architecture. On this 90-minute guided cruise down the Chicago River, you'll get a chance to ma... [more+]

Along with its delicious food and a thriving theater scene, Chicago is known for its unique and eclectic architecture. On this 90-minute guided cruise down the Chicago River, you'll get a chance to marvel at the city's soaring towers and stately historic buildings from a unique perspective. From the deck of the luxurious, 100-foot party boat the Summer of George, you'll learn historical facts and interesting tidbits about significant landmarks like The Wrigley Building, Merchandise Mart and the John Hancock Building. It's the perfect and picturesque way to get a new look at the Windy City you know and love. [less-]

"That's Weird, Grandma" is a weekly show of short sketches and songs adapted from stories written by students in Barrel of Monkeys' arts education programs. The show runs the gamut from clever and fun... [more+]

"That's Weird, Grandma" is a weekly show of short sketches and songs adapted from stories written by students in Barrel of Monkeys' arts education programs. The show runs the gamut from clever and funny to touching and poignant, and includes live music, original song-and-dance numbers, wigs and props galore and a rotating cast of talented professional actors. Every few months, the theme of the show rotates, from "Stories That Groove" (or, explore the evolution of music) to "Stories About Food". Check full event listing for show themes and dates. [less-]

There aren't many cities more beautiful than Chicago in the summer, and on this Monday night cruise, you'll get a chance to kick off your week by experiencing all the majesty of the Windy City as you ... [more+]

There aren't many cities more beautiful than Chicago in the summer, and on this Monday night cruise, you'll get a chance to kick off your week by experiencing all the majesty of the Windy City as you sail along the Chicago River. You'll get phenomenal views of the city and its landmarks, enjoy delicious cocktails and feel the beat with on-board dancing. Make the most of your summer with this awesome cruise, and see Chicago in a whole new way. It's a great way to start off your week! [less-]

"Glee" alums Lea Michele and Darren Criss team up once again for "The LM/DC Tour". The two have shared their powerful pipes and all-in passionate performances on both the small screen and the Broadway... [more+]

"Glee" alums Lea Michele and Darren Criss team up once again for "The LM/DC Tour". The two have shared their powerful pipes and all-in passionate performances on both the small screen and the Broadway musical stage. Now, they'll glide into The Chicago Theatre to share a set filled with original singles, pop gems, songbook standards, show tunes and maybe a musical mashup or two. Watch as Michele and Criss launch into heartfelt versions of personal favorites and even pair up on a few duets. [less-]

Just like Peter Pan himself, the story of his many adventures never grows old -- and it's not hard to see why. Chock-full of fun and imagination, with pirates, a gang of runaways, magic pixie dust and... [more+]

Just like Peter Pan himself, the story of his many adventures never grows old -- and it's not hard to see why. Chock-full of fun and imagination, with pirates, a gang of runaways, magic pixie dust and the ultimate wish fulfillment of soaring through the sky, J.M. Barrie's classic tale continues to enchant and be reinvented for new generations. Now, Chicago Shakespeare Theater stages a fresh musical adaptation from the team behind Broadway's "Mary Poppins". With a 75-minute running time, "Peter Pan: A Musical Adventure" is the perfect introduction to live theater for young audiences, and will continue to inspire adventures all summer long. Stick around after the show to meet the cast and snap some selfies, then make a day of it at Navy Pier! [less-]

Mark Toland knows what you're thinking. He can tell you your birthday, where you grew up, and what you did last summer. To him, you're mind's an open book. Toland has appeared everywhere from NBC to N... [more+]

Mark Toland knows what you're thinking. He can tell you your birthday, where you grew up, and what you did last summer. To him, you're mind's an open book. Toland has appeared everywhere from NBC to NPR to his own TED Talk. And now you can find out why "The Chicago Tribune" says "Mark Toland is mind blowing!" when the mentalist takes over Greenhouse Theater Center. For 75 minutes, he will amaze you with psychological illusions and mysteries of the mind. The audience is the cast, your thoughts are his props and your mind is his stage. [less-]

Take a two-hour stroll through the shadowy history of the original city cemetery, where more than ten thousand unmarked graves still remain. Stops include Suicide Bridge, the zoo and the site of the S... [more+]

Take a two-hour stroll through the shadowy history of the original city cemetery, where more than ten thousand unmarked graves still remain. Stops include Suicide Bridge, the zoo and the site of the St. Valentine's Day Massacre. [less-]

On this Chicago walking tour, you'll visit and explore some of the city's most iconic hotels and be taken inside architectural wonders that no bus or boat tour could ever offer. These historical templ... [more+]

On this Chicago walking tour, you'll visit and explore some of the city's most iconic hotels and be taken inside architectural wonders that no bus or boat tour could ever offer. These historical temples provide a look at the "handwriting" of Chicago's past while capturing the era in which they were constructed. These hotels offer our guests a passage back in time as they listen to intriguing stories that peel away myth and fact. Learn about the London House Hotel, Millennium Park and the Art Institute, Congress Hotel and more. [less-]

The weekend is almost here, so you might as well start partying... Celebrate with a happy-hour cruise aboard the lovely Anita Dee II yacht. Dance to DJs and enjoy the fully-stocked cash bars on the ya... [more+]

The weekend is almost here, so you might as well start partying... Celebrate with a happy-hour cruise aboard the lovely Anita Dee II yacht. Dance to DJs and enjoy the fully-stocked cash bars on the yacht's two interior decks or soak up unparalleled views of Chicago's world-famous skyline through the panoramic windows or outdoors on the observation deck. This fun, leisurely 2.5-hour sail around Lake Michigan is a great way to unwind, kick back and mingle with old friends and new. [less-]

Fans of comedy and improv shows like "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" will love Chicago's "ComedySportz", a fun, fast-paced event that's great for the whole family. Two highly skilled teams battle for laugh... [more+]

Fans of comedy and improv shows like "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" will love Chicago's "ComedySportz", a fun, fast-paced event that's great for the whole family. Two highly skilled teams battle for laughs and points as they create scenes, games and songs on the spot with audience participation and suggestions incorporated into the act. It's never the same show twice, and you might even end up on stage yourself! The competition moves at a blazing pace, and you ultimately get to decide the winner. [less-]

There's more to urban art than just graffiti and street art -- it's a symbol of pride for a city, and Chicago's thriving with the best of it. Explore the creative side of The Windy City as Native 312 ... [more+]

There's more to urban art than just graffiti and street art -- it's a symbol of pride for a city, and Chicago's thriving with the best of it. Explore the creative side of The Windy City as Native 312 guides you through the splash of colors and art in Logan Square, a hip nook in the heart of the city. As you trek through the streets, you'll get a breakdown on the history, evolution and future of urban art. To cap off the day, do it Chicago style and grab a pizza and beer at the Boiler Room. [less-]

Yacht Party Chicago invites you to set sail aboard the Anita Dee II at Dusable Harbor, and enjoy an on-board bar, DJ entertainment and spectacular views of the sparkling Chicago skyline. The boat will... [more+]

Yacht Party Chicago invites you to set sail aboard the Anita Dee II at Dusable Harbor, and enjoy an on-board bar, DJ entertainment and spectacular views of the sparkling Chicago skyline. The boat will no doubt be rocking to Top 40, EDM and hip-hop hits, so you can dance the night away and soak up the sights from both indoor and outdoor decks. [less-]

In this three-hour jaunt from Chicago's Finest Tours, you'll explore the Windy City by foot as you take in the Loop's iconic architecture and artwork, learn about some of the city's worst disasters, a... [more+]

In this three-hour jaunt from Chicago's Finest Tours, you'll explore the Windy City by foot as you take in the Loop's iconic architecture and artwork, learn about some of the city's worst disasters, and stroll along the newly expanded River Walk. Along the way, you'll see the Tribune & Wrigley buildings, admire artwork by Picasso and Chagall, learn about the Great Chicago Fire and the Wingfoot Express dirigible disaster and see the latest "rooms" on the River Walk: Jetty, Water Plaza and Boardwalk. [less-]

The entertainment phenomenon known as the Blue Man Group is better than ever in this updated show featuring all-new material at Chicago's Briar Street Theatre. You'll find the famous blue bald guys in... [more+]

The entertainment phenomenon known as the Blue Man Group is better than ever in this updated show featuring all-new material at Chicago's Briar Street Theatre. You'll find the famous blue bald guys interacting with "GiPads," taking a humorous look at contemporary forms of communication, and performing a pulsating new finale set to an original music score. Audiences of all ages worldwide have experienced and loved Blue Man Group, a wildly imaginative stage show that cleverly combines comedy, art and science with fabulous visual effects and Grammy-nominated music. [less-]

Besides Cubs vs. Sox, Chicagoans passionately debate two other controversies: who makes the best deep-dish pizza and who serves up the best Italian beef sandwiches. You'll get to try two of the most p... [more+]

Besides Cubs vs. Sox, Chicagoans passionately debate two other controversies: who makes the best deep-dish pizza and who serves up the best Italian beef sandwiches. You'll get to try two of the most popular answers on this three-hour food and history walking tour of River North. You'll also get to know one of the city's most interesting neighborhoods through its cuisine -- from specialty food stores to ethnic eateries, from the well-known to the best-kept secrets. Plus, you'll visit celebrity chef Rick Bayless' restaurant, Xoco, sample some Spanish tapas and more. Between tastings, an expert guide from Sidewalk of Chicago provides an entertaining insider's view into the Windy City's culture, history and architecture, tying the sights and sounds to the tastes. [less-]

An evening of classic close-up magic, "The Magic Parlour" features award-winning, third-generation magician Dennis Watkins performing in an intimate suite at the historic Palmer House Hilton. From awe... [more+]

An evening of classic close-up magic, "The Magic Parlour" features award-winning, third-generation magician Dennis Watkins performing in an intimate suite at the historic Palmer House Hilton. From awe-inspiring magic and mind-reading to sophisticated tomfoolery and more, "The Magic Parlour" combines baffling illusions and lively laughs, astonishing tricks and sophisticated fun to create one of the Windy City's most unique entertainment experiences. "The Magic Parlour" is a production of the award-winning House Theatre of Chicago, of which Watkins is a company member. [less-]

"The Washington Post"'s "favorite mad-genius magician," David London's been blowing minds up and down the East Coast with his acclaimed cabaret show, "Magic Outside the Box" -- an engaging blend of il... [more+]

"The Washington Post"'s "favorite mad-genius magician," David London's been blowing minds up and down the East Coast with his acclaimed cabaret show, "Magic Outside the Box" -- an engaging blend of illusion, storytelling, comedy, puppetry and even some sly surrealism. Now he's bringing this entertaining evening of meta-magic to Chicago's City Lit Theater. A 20-plus-year practitioner, student and writer on the art of illusion, London's created a series of dazzlingly original stage productions and appeared at over 30 magic fests throughout the country -- and now it's your chance to be amazed. [less-]

Rodgers and Hammerstein's Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece about a romantic rivalry on the Western frontier boasts a collection of classic songs and a spirit that's made "Oklahoma!" an enduring favo... [more+]

Rodgers and Hammerstein's Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece about a romantic rivalry on the Western frontier boasts a collection of classic songs and a spirit that's made "Oklahoma!" an enduring favorite. The story of the lovely Laurey and her two determined suitors -- Curly the cowboy and Jud the hired farmhand -- tackles the class issues between farmers and cattlemen in the rugged landscape of a new state. Featuring such Broadway favorites as "Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'," "People Will Say We're in Love," "The Surrey With the Fringe on Top," and the exuberant title song, this brilliant first collaboration between Rodgers and Hammerstein set box-office records as it ushered in the Golden Age of American musical theater. Fall in love all over again with the tale of adventure and pioneer spirit when the beloved "Oklahoma!" comes to the Glenview Theatre Guild in Northbrook. [less-]