June 15, 2012
FRIDAYFestivals
| 11:00 am- 12:00 am | Father's Day Weekend at Harry Caray's Tavern on Navy Pier!. This Father's Day the Cubs will be taking on the Red Sox in the most highly anticipated series of the season. Harry Caray's Tave… Harry Caray's Tavern. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 312-527-9700 |
| 11:15 am- 10:00 pm | Father's Day Weekend at Harry Caray's!. This Father's Day the Cubs will be taking on the Red Sox in the most highly anticipated series of the season. Harry Caray's will… Harry Caray's Restaurant & Bar. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 312-828-0966 |
| 4:00 pm | 11th Annual Great Galena Balloon Race. Events include the hot air balloon races Saturday and Sunday morning, Ale Fest, bands, hot air balloon flights, food, kid's acti… Chicago Metro Area. (Festivals). |
The Arts
| 2:00 pm | The 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 |
| 7:00 pm | The 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 |
| 7:00 pm | Henson Alternative: Stuffed and Unstrung. A live uncensored show that lets loose the perilous and provocative elements of comedic improvisation on stage with a bunch of p… Bank of America Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 312-977-1700 |
| 7:30 pm | Rock 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 |
| 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 | The 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 |
| 8:00 pm | Sonu Nigam. Sonu Nigam performing live in concert. Akoo Theatre. (Arts - Concerts). 847-671-5100 |
| 8:00 pm | Al Green. Al Green performing live with Chicago Children's Choir. Ravinia Pavilion. (Arts - Concerts). 847-266-5100 |
| 8:00 pm | Motherhood 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 |
| 8:30 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 |
| 9:00 pm | The 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 |
| 10:00 pm | Henson Alternative: Stuffed and Unstrung. A live uncensored show that lets loose the perilous and provocative elements of comedic improvisation on stage with a bunch of p… Bank of America Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 312-977-1700 |
Sports
| 1:20 pm | Chicago Cubs vs. Boston Red Sox. MLB Baseball Game. Wrigley Field. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 312-831-CUBS |
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. (Kids - 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. (Kids - Children's Activities). 630-637-8000 |
| 10:00 am | The Wizard of Oz. Follow Dorothy and her friends through the Land of Oz in this adaptation of The Wizard of Oz. Drury Lane Theatre and Conference Center. (Kids Theater). 630-530-8300 |
| 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. (Kids - Children's Activities). 630-637-8000 |
Business
| 11:00 am- 7:00 pm | Health Freedom Expo Chicago: A Natural Health and Wellness Event. The Health Freedom Expo's aim is to preserve health care freedoms for both consumers & providers alike, by sharing cutting edge… Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel & Convention Center. (Business - Convention / Expo). 818-848-3213 |
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 | Bikes, Bites, & Brews Tour. Working up an appetite won't be a problem on this tour! We'll be sampling from each of Chicago's four favorite food groups -- p… Bobby's Bike Hike - Chicago Tours. (Educational - Bike Tour). 312-915-0995 |
| 6:00 pm | Veterans in Need Benefit Dinner. Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago will host an inaugural "Veterans in Need" benefit dinner to provide veterans wi… The Union League Club Of Chicago. (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit). 312-427-7800 |
| 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 |
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 |
| 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 |
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