June 17, 2012
SUNDAYFather's Day
Trade Show
| 11:00 am- 6:00 pm | Oakbrook Center's 44th Annual Father's Day Classic Car Show. The 44th Annual Father's Day Classic Car Show, the largest open-air show of its kind in the Midwest. More than 90 antique, clas… Oakbrook Center. (Trade - Automobile Show). 630-573-0700 |
Festivals
| 11:00 am- 10:00 pm | 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 |
| 12:00 pm- 8:00 pm | 6 Corners BBQ Fest. Some of Chicago's best BBQ restaurants will fire up the grills and dish out ribs, burgers, hot dogs, chicken and more! Kids acti… Chicago Metro Area. (Festivals). 773-685-9300 |
| 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 |
| 2:00 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 |
| 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 |
| 2:00 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 |
| 2:00 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 |
| 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 |
| 5:00 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 |
| 6:30 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 |
| 7:00 pm | Bill Engvall. Bill Engvall, Billy Gardell & John Pinette performing their stand up routine live. Akoo Theatre. (Performance - Comedic). 847-671-5100 |
| 7:00 pm | Jimmy Cliff. Jimmy Cliff peforming live. Ravinia Pavilion. (Arts - Concerts). 847-266-5100 |
| 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 |
Sports
| 3:30 am | Chicago Cubs vs. Boston Red Sox. MLB Baseball Game. Wrigley Field. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 312-831-CUBS |
| 4:00 pm | Chicago Fire vs. New York Red Bulls. Major League Soccer Game. Toyota Park. (Sports - Soccer). |
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 |
Business
| 11:00 am- 6:00 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 |
| 10:00 am | Willow 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 |
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