May 6, 2012
SUNDAYFestivals
| 12:00 pm- 5:00 pm | Epicurious Entertains Chicago. The exclusive two-day experience will appeal to not only foodies, but kids, parents and local sports fans, with cooking classes,… Chicago Illuminating Company. (Festival - Culinary). 312-326-9500 |
The Arts
| 1:30 pm | The Iceman Cometh.  A play about a salesman with a sudden passion for reform has an idea to sell to his barfly buddies to throw away your pipe dream… The Goodman Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 312-443-3800 |
| 2:00 pm | Joffrey Ballet: Spring Desire. The Joffrey Ballet performing Spring Desire live on stage. Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University. (Performance - Ballet). 312-922-2110 |
| 2:00 pm | Jersey Boys. The smash hit Broadway musical, Jersey Boys, is the story of the rise of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons set to their hits. Bank of America Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 312-977-1700 |
| 2:00 pm | Cats. Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical, based on T.S. Eliot's Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats. Cadillac Palace Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 312-384-1502 |
| 2:00 pm | Hairspray. Join Baltimore teen Tracy Turnblad on her coming of age journey going from school girl, to superstar, to social activist. An ama… Drury Lane Theatre and Conference Center. (Performance - Musical). 630-530-8300 |
| 3:00 pm | Saints & Sinners!. Meet Mother Superior, her ruler is quick, her aim is right-on. She wants to know who in the audience is a saint and who are the… Royal George Theatre. (Performance - Show Comedy). 312-988-9000 |
| 3:30 pm | Million Dollar Quartet. A musical inspired by the famed 1956 recording session that brought together four of the most legendary figures in the history o… Apollo Theater Chicago. (Performance - Musical). 773-935-6100 |
| 6:00 pm | Hairspray. Join Baltimore teen Tracy Turnblad on her coming of age journey going from school girl, to superstar, to social activist. An ama… Drury Lane Theatre and Conference Center. (Performance - Musical). 630-530-8300 |
| 6:30 pm | Million Dollar Quartet. A musical inspired by the famed 1956 recording session that brought together four of the most legendary figures in the history o… Apollo Theater Chicago. (Performance - Musical). 773-935-6100 |
| 7:30 pm | Jersey Boys. The smash hit Broadway musical, Jersey Boys, is the story of the rise of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons set to their hits. Bank of America Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 312-977-1700 |
| 7:30 pm | Cats. Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical, based on T.S. Eliot's Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats. Cadillac Palace Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 312-384-1502 |
Sports
| 1:20 pm | Chicago Cubs vs. Los Angeles Dodgers. MLB Game. Wrigley Field. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 773-404-2827 |
| 3:00 pm | Chicago Rush vs. Iowa Barnstormers. Arena Football Game. Allstate Arena. (Sports - Arena Football). 847-882-9400 |
For Children
| 10:00 am | Pinkalicious. Musical based on the popular book by Elizabeth and Victoria Kann - Pinkalicious eats one too many pink cupcakes, she catches a c… Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place. (Kids Theater). 312-642-2000 |
| 1:00 pm | Emerald City: Alexander And The Terrible Horrible No Good Very Bad Day. Based on the book by Judith Viorst, Alexander is experiencing a horrible bad day. Apollo Theater Chicago. (Kids Theater). 773-935-6100 |
| 1:00 pm | Sesame Street Live: Elmo's Super Heroes. Super Grover has lost his super-ness and Sesame Street needs a hero in this production. Rosemont Theatre. (Kids Theater). 847-671-5100 |
| 4:30 pm | Sesame Street Live: Elmo's Super Heroes. Super Grover has lost his super-ness and Sesame Street needs a hero in this production. Rosemont Theatre. (Kids Theater). 847-671-5100 |
Business
| 8:00 am- 11:30 am | The Key to Success: CLLA's Chicago/Spring Meeting. Attorneys, collection agencies and other members of the collections, bankruptcy, credit and finance industries will be able to p… Westin Hotel Chicago. (Business - Conference). 312-943-7200 |
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 |
| 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 |
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