Chicago - Daily Events List

June 10, 2012

SUNDAY

Festivals

10:00 am-
6:00 pm
Printers Row Lit Fest.
More than 200 booksellers from across the country display and sell new, used and antiquarian books. Panels and events are held o… Chicago Metro Area. (Festivals). 312-222-3917
12:00 pm-
10:00 pm
Ribfest Chicago 2012.
Averaging 50,000 pounds of ribs and BBQ from more than 30 restaurants, Ribfest Chicago 2012 is expected to draw more than 50,000… Chicago Metro Area. (Festival - Culinary). 847-677-8273
12:00 pm-
5:00 pm
Better Homes and Gardens and Weber's Chill and Grill Festival.
This event puts grilling center stage with recipe tastings from restaurants, celebrity chef demonstrations, hands-on grilling cl… Chicago Metro Area. (Festival - Culinary).
12:00 pm-
5:00 pm
Art in the Park.
Second annual Art in the Park! Featuring Chicagoland culture and show stunning art work at this juried event. Location: Village… Chicago Metro Area. (Festival - Arts Festival / Fair). 847-437-9494

The Arts

1:30 pmThe 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 pmThe Year of the Dragon: Cirque Shanghai.
Year of the Dragon is a spectacle for audiences of all ages, featuring performers direct from China who are leaders in their cra… Pepsi Skyline Stage At Navy Pier. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 312-791-7437
2:00 pmThe Doyle And Debbie Show.
Doyle Mayfield, an old-guard country star with a handful of hits back in the 70s and 80s, is reviving his career thirty years, f… Royal George Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 312-988-9000
2:00 pmHairspray.
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
2:00 pmMotherhood The Musical.
In the original play Motherhood the Musical, four women share their insights, challenges and pleasures at a baby shower. Royal George Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 312-988-9000
2:00 pmRock of Ages.
In 1987 on the Sunset Strip, a small town girl met a big city rocker and in LA's most famous rock club, they fell in love to the… Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place. (Performance - Musical). 312-642-2000
3:00 pmSaints & 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
3:00 pmStephen Hough.
Pianist Stephen Hough performing live. Symphony Center. (Arts - Concerts). 312-294-3333
5:00 pmThe Year of the Dragon: Cirque Shanghai.
Year of the Dragon is a spectacle for audiences of all ages, featuring performers direct from China who are leaders in their cra… Pepsi Skyline Stage At Navy Pier. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 312-791-7437
6:00 pmHairspray.
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 pmThe Doyle And Debbie Show.
Doyle Mayfield, an old-guard country star with a handful of hits back in the 70s and 80s, is reviving his career thirty years, f… Royal George Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 312-988-9000
7:00 pmRoberto Carlos.
Roberto Carlos performing live. Akoo Theatre. (Arts - Concerts). 847-671-5100
7:00 pmIron & Wine.
Iron & Wine performing live and featuring special guest Dr. John. Ravinia Pavilion. (Arts - Concerts). 847-266-5100
7:30 pmRadiohead.
Radiohead performing live in concert. First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre. (Arts - Concerts). 708-614-1616
7:30 pmRock of Ages.
In 1987 on the Sunset Strip, a small town girl met a big city rocker and in LA's most famous rock club, they fell in love to the… Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place. (Performance - Musical). 312-642-2000

Sports

3:30 amChicago White Sox vs. Houston Astros.
MLB Baseball Game. U.S. Cellular Field. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 312-674100

For Children

10:00 amPinkalicious.
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 pmEmerald 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

Business

8:00 am-
5:00 pm
Internet Prophets LIVE!.
25+ world-class Internet and Mobile Marketing experts, 25+ leaders will teach cutting edge ideas, best practices, more than 50 l… Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel & Convention Center. (Business - Seminar). 847-303-4100

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
10:00 amWillow Chicago Weekend Service.
Willow Creek Community Church - Chicago holds their weekly Sunday service. Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University. (Community - Religious). 312-922-2110
 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

7:00 am-
6:00 pm
Celebrate Your Life Chicago.
Get together with some of the world's most inspirational spiritual teachers for four days at this annual event. Take pictures, r… The Westin Lombard Yorktown Center. (Health & Fitness). 877-300-7352
8:00 am-
1:00 pm
Fight For Air Ride.
Join cyclists of all levels for your choice of a 2 or 3 day ride from Crystal Lake, IL to Lake Geneva, WI. Cycle approximately 5… Chicago Metro Area. (Health - Fundraiser Walk / Run / Bike). 312-781-1100
9:00 am-
5:00 pm
Fight for Air Ride 2012.
American Lung Association's Fight for Air Ride event. Join cyclists of all levels for your choice of a 2 or 3 day ride from Crys… McHenry County College. (Health - Fundraiser Walk / Run / Bike). 312-781-1100
10:00 amGimme Shelter! Walk for the Animals.
The walk takes place rain or shine. Participants receive a Gimme Shelter T-shirt, brunch, live entertainment, and use of doggie… Indian Boundary Park & Cultural Center. (Health - Fundraiser Walk / Run / Bike). 773-764-2242
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