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FRIDAY
June 25, 2010
Headliners
| 2:00 pm | Cirque Shanghai.  Family circus performance Cirque Shanghai. Pepsi Skyline Stage At Navy Pier. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 312-791-7437 |
| 8:00 pm | Cirque Shanghai. Family circus performance Cirque Shanghai. Pepsi Skyline Stage At Navy Pier. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 312-791-7437 |
Festivals
| 11:00 am- 9:00 pm | Taste of Chicago. Taste the flavors of Chicago with many of Chicago's finest restaurants. Also enjoy live music, children's acts, dancing, cooking… Grant Park. (Festival - Culinary). 312-742-7648 |
| 12:00 pm- 11:00 pm | Taste of Joliet. A community festival featuring live music, local vendors, carnival and headline acts Rick Springfield, Julianne Hough, Allstar W… Joliet Memorial Stadium. (Festivals). 815-741-7275 |
The Arts
| 10:00 am- 5:30 pm | Martina Nehrling. "What the Walls Heard" New Paintings. Artist Reception: Friday, June 4th, 5:30 to 7:30 pm. Zg Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 312-654-9900 |
| 2:00 pm | Cirque Shanghai. Family circus performance Cirque Shanghai. Pepsi Skyline Stage At Navy Pier. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 312-791-7437 |
| 7:00 pm | Blue Man Group. Performances feature three enigmatic bald and blue characters who take the audience through a multi-sensory experience that comb… Briar Street Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 773-348-4000 |
| 7:30 pm | Fuerza Bruta: Look Up. The play live on stage. Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University. (Performance - Theater). 312-922-2110 |
| 7:30 pm | Little Shop of Horrors. Success comes fast for the Skid Row florist until people around him start to disappear, creating a struggle between fame and the… La Costa Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 773-273-6294 |
| 7:30 pm | Moody Blues. Performing Live. Ravinia Pavilion. (Arts - Concerts). 847-266-5100 |
| 8:00 pm | Cirque Shanghai. Family circus performance Cirque Shanghai. Pepsi Skyline Stage At Navy Pier. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 312-791-7437 |
| 8:00 pm | Million Dollar Quartet. Million Dollar Quartet performance. Apollo Theater Chicago. (Arts - Concerts). 773-935-6100 |
| 8:00 pm | Put the Nuns in Charge!. In this sequel to the hit comedy, Late Nite Catechism, Sister is back in the classroom taking on everything from cell phones to… Royal George Theatre. (Performance - Show Comedy). 312-988-9000 |
| 8:00 pm | Billy Elliot The Musical. Based on the internationally popular movie, this is the story of a boy following his heart and making his dreams come true. Ford Center for the Performing Arts. (Performance - Musical). 312-977-1710 |
| 8:00 pm | Piel Morena Contemporary Dance. 'Carving into the Essence,' an hour-length contemporary dance performance that captures the passion, unity, diversity, and histo… Adventure Stage Chicago at the Vittum Theater. (Performance - Dance). 773-342-4141 |
| 8:00 pm | Baby. The story of three couples facing parenthood. Theatre Building Chicago. (Performance - Theater). 773-327-5252 |
| 8:22 pm | Comedysportz. Competitive Improvisation. ComedySportz of Chicago. (Performance - Comedic). 773-549-8080 |
| 8:30 pm | Sugar. The musical comedy. Drury Lane, Oakbrook Terrace. (Performance - Musical). 630-530-8300 |
| 10:00 pm | Fuerza Bruta: Look Up. The play live on stage. Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University. (Performance - Theater). 312-922-2110 |
| Comedians of Chelsea Lately. You have seen them on the hit television show on E, and now it is time to see them live and in person. John Caparulo, Natasha Le… The Venue. (Performance - Comedic). 219-473-6060 |
Retail Events
| 10:00 am- 12:00 pm | Authors In Motion Book Signing. Five bestselling women's authors will be meeting fans and signing books at 8 locations around Chicago. The authors include Carl… Meijer. (Retail - Book, CD Signing). 219-934-2100 |
| 2:00 pm- 4:00 pm | Authors In Motion Book Signing. Five bestselling women's authors will be meeting fans and signing books at 8 locations around Chicago. The authors include Carl… Kmart. (Retail - Book, CD Signing). 708-633-7300 |
| 6:00 pm- 8:00 pm | Authors In Motion Book Signing. Five bestselling women's authors will be meeting fans and signing books at 8 locations around Chicago. The authors include Carl… Walmart. (Retail - Book, CD Signing). 815-744-7575 |
Sports
| 3:00 pm | Chicago White Sox vs. Chicago Cubs. MLB Baseball Game. U.S. Cellular Field. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 312-674-1000 |
| 7:30 pm | Chicago Sky vs. Washington Mystics (WOMEN). Women's National Basketball Association Game. Allstate Arena. (Sports - Pro Basketball). 847-635-6601 |
| FIVB World League: USA Men's Volleyball vs. Finland. The U.S. Men's National Team - the reigning Olympic gold medalist - will bring its exciting brand of volleyball to Hoffman Estat… Sears Centre. (Sports - Volleyball). 719-228-6800 |
For Children
| 8:00 am- 6:00 pm | Open Play Days. Corner Playroom is a Parent/Caregiver supervised indoor play place for kids ages 6 months to 5 years. My Corner Playroom. (Kid's - Children's Activities). 773-388-2121 |
| 10:00 am | Studio Drop In. Each session will explore alternating math, science, and art-related projects that support a different learning theme each month. The DuPage Children's Museum. (Kid's - Children's Activities). 630-637-8000 |
| 1:00 pm | Studio Drop In. Each session will explore alternating math, science, and art-related projects that support a different learning theme each month. The DuPage Children's Museum. (Kid's - Children's Activities). 630-637-8000 |
| 1:00 pm- 4:00 pm | HCA Summer Camp. You've got stories in you, and together we'll get them onto the page where they belong. Through writing exercises, word games,… Mayslake Peabody Estate. (Kid's - Children's Activities). 630-206-9567 |
Community
| 6:00 am- 7:30 am | Silent Sitting. The thoughts and feelings that might arise during the silent sitting are simply to be allowed to pass by without engaging oursel… Inner Metamorphosis University - IMU. (Community - Self Help). 773-262-1468 |
| 11:00 am- 3:00 pm | Chicago Food Planet Tours. Chicago Food Planet specializes in Food Tours through Chicago's most historic, delicious neighborhoods. Suitable for all age gro… Chicago Food Planet Tours. (Educational - Walking Tour). 212-209-3370 |
| 6:00 pm- 9:00 pm | Voices for Justice. Highlighting teen voices from all over Chicago who are fighting for freedom in their generation. Young survivors of trafficking… Liberation Christian Center. (Community). |
| Judy Istock Butterfly Haven. The Judy Istock Butterfly Haven features a kaleidoscope of butterflies with 75 species from around the world. Notebaert Nature Museum. (Educational - Science & Nature). 773-755-5100 | |
| River Works. Splash through this waterplay experience and learn about Chicago's waterways and how they support plants, animals, and humans. Notebaert Nature Museum. (Educational - Science & Nature). 773-755-5100 | |
| Mysteries of the Marsh. Explore the variety of local wetlands and the creatures that live there and find out why these increasingly scarce species are s… Notebaert Nature Museum. (Educational - Science & Nature). 773-755-5100 | |
| Wilderness Walk. Three meticulously re-created environments in Wilderness Walk immerse visitors in a prairie, savanna, and dune complete with tru… Notebaert Nature Museum. (Educational - Science & Nature). 773-755-5100 | |
| Hands-on Habitat. Hands-on Habitat invites budding naturalists (ages 3 - 7) to explore the secret world of animal homes. Notebaert Nature Museum. (Educational - Science & Nature). 773-755-5100 | |
| The Extreme Green House. The Extreme Green House explains how our homes are linked to nature and offers recycling tips.. Notebaert Nature Museum. (Educational - Science & Nature). 773-755-5100 | |
| Istock Family Look-in Animal Lab. A detailed look at our native wetlands and their residents. Notebaert Nature Museum. (Educational - Science & Nature). 773-755-5100 |
Health & Fitness
| 10:00 am- 9:00 pm | SKECHERS Shape Up America Tour. Be sure to stop by the SKECHERS Shape-Up America tour bus and try out these body-altering shoes that help to improve your postur… Grant Park. (Health & Fitness). 312-742-7648 |
Dining Specials
| $5 Summer Luvin' Drink Specials. Open for Lunch at 11am daily. Loaded Bloody Mary Bar on Sundays. Dick's $5 Summer Luvin' Deals ($5 select drinks on different… Dick's Last Resort. (Dining - Dining Specials). 312-836-7870 |
Nightlife
| 8:00 pm | Bye Bye Liver: The Chicago Drinking Play. Outrageous interactive comedy revolving around the joys and pitfalls of boozing in the windy city. Yep, it's just as fun as it… Pub Theater at Fizz Bar. (Nightlife - Comedy). 773-904-8777 |
| 8:00 pm | Thunder From Down Under. Male strip dancers. Joes Bar. (Nightlife - Adult theme). |
| 9:00 pm- 10:30 pm | Travis Tack. Improv and sketch performers from around Chicago put on a free show in Wicker Park. New and old groups stop by to test out mate… Crocodile. (Nightlife - Comedy). |
| 10:00 pm | Bye Bye Liver: The Chicago Drinking Play. Outrageous interactive comedy revolving around the joys and pitfalls of boozing in the windy city. Yep, it's just as fun as it… Pub Theater at Fizz Bar. (Nightlife - Comedy). 773-904-8777 |
| It's Finally Friday. TGIF-Thank Goodness It's Friday!! After a long day at the office come relax and enjoy a couple of drinks in the nautical atmosph… Weather Mark Tavern. (Nightlife - Singles). 312-296-6447 |
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