February 27, 2016
SATURDAYHeadliners
| 7:00 pm | Chicago Bulls vs Portland Trail Blazers.  NBA Basketball Game. United Center. (Sports - Pro Basketball). 312-455-4000 |
Festivals
| 11:00 am- 3:00 pm &4:00 pm- 8:00 pm | Chicago Cider Summit. Guests will have the opportunity to sample ciders from all over the world. General admission tickets include a souvenir tasting… Navy Pier Grand Ballroom. (Festivals - Beer). |
The Arts
| 2:00 pm | Comedysportz4kidz. A comedy show just for kids 9 and under! ComedySportz of Chicago. (Performance - Comedic). 773-549-8080 |
| 2:00 pm | Stomp. An inventive, energizing and downright electrifying spectacle that blends dance, music, percussion and theatricals into one giga… Paramount Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 630-896-6666 |
| 2:00 pm | If/Then. The story of Elizabeth, a 40 year old who moves back to New York City to make a fresh start for herself. Ford Center for the Performing Arts. (Performance - Musical). 312-977-1700 |
| 4:00 pm | Midnight Cowboy. Joe Buck escapes his dead-end life in Texas & heads to New York City with dreams of making his fortune as a hustler for wealthy… Lifeline Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 773-761-4477 |
| 4:30 pm | Marnie & Phil: A Circus Love Letter. Marnie & Phil: A Circus Love Letter tells a time-spanning, multi-generational story that explores how our friendships stay with… The Actors Gymnasium. (Performance). 847-328-2795 |
| 5:00 pm | Late Night Catechism. A religious comedy from playwrights Vicki Quade and Maripat Donovan which features a nun played by Donovan explaining Catholicis… Royal George Theatre. (Performance - Show Comedy). 773-348-4000 |
| 5:00 pm | Bye Bye Birdie. It's the late 1950's and teenagers from across the United States are going crazy for the handsome rock star, Conrad Birdie. Drury Lane Theatre and Conference Center. (Performance - Musical). 630-530-8300 |
| 7:00 pm | Stomp. An inventive, energizing and downright electrifying spectacle that blends dance, music, percussion and theatricals into one giga… Paramount Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 630-896-6666 |
| 7:00 pm | Parrots Of The Caribbean - A Salute To Jimmy Buffett. Jimmy Buffett tribute band performing live in concert. Rialto Square Theatre. (Performance - Singer / Impersonator). 815-726-7171 |
| 7:30 pm | The Seagull by Anton Chekhov. In a visit to the Russian countryside, a discontented group, including a famous actress and her tormented playwright son, become… Lund Auditorium at Dominican University. (Performance - Theater). 708-488-5000 |
| 7:30 pm | Looking Over The President's Shoulder. Before Lee Daniels' "The Butler," playwright James Still shared the real-life, inspirational story of Alonzo Fields, grandson of… Greenhouse Theatre Center. (Performance - Theater). 773-404-7336 |
| 7:30 pm | Bronzeville The Musical. This story depicts testimonials, laughter, tears and voices of great courage that translates the experience of African Americans… Chicago Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 312-462-6363 |
| 7:30 pm | Marnie & Phil: A Circus Love Letter. Marnie & Phil: A Circus Love Letter tells a time-spanning, multi-generational story that explores how our friendships stay with… The Actors Gymnasium. (Performance). 847-328-2795 |
| 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… The Public House Theater. (Performance - Theater). 800-650-6449 |
| 8:00 pm | If/Then. The story of Elizabeth, a 40 year old who moves back to New York City to make a fresh start for herself. Ford Center for the Performing Arts. (Performance - Musical). 312-977-1700 |
| 8:00 pm | Bible Bingo. The audience shares stories about religion in society while playing seven games of Bingo and winning prizes. Royal George Theatre. (Performance). 312-988-9000 |
| 8:00 pm | Midnight Cowboy. Joe Buck escapes his dead-end life in Texas & heads to New York City with dreams of making his fortune as a hustler for wealthy… Lifeline Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 773-761-4477 |
| 8:00 pm | Far From Heaven. Set in 1957 suburban Connecticut, Cathy Whitaker seems to be the picture-perfect wife to popular and handsome executive Frank an… Stage 773. (Performance - Theater). 773-327-5252 |
| 8:00 pm | In A Word. A gripping and poetic new work from the author of Victory Gardens' acclaimed production Samsara. Fiona (Mary Winn Heider) must s… Strawdog Theatre Company. (Performance - Theater). 866-811-4111 |
| 8:30 pm | Bye Bye Birdie. It's the late 1950's and teenagers from across the United States are going crazy for the handsome rock star, Conrad Birdie. Drury Lane Theatre and Conference Center. (Performance - Musical). 630-530-8300 |
| 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… The Public House Theater. (Performance - Theater). 800-650-6449 |
Sports
| 7:00 pm | Chicago Bulls vs Portland Trail Blazers. NBA Basketball Game. United Center. (Sports - Pro Basketball). 312-455-4000 |
For Children
| 9:00 am- 12:00 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 |
| 11:00 am | Kid's Storytime at Deerfield's Borders. A weekly storytime event featuring the latest and greatest children's stories. Borders. (Kids - Children's Activities). 847-559-1999 |
| 11:00 am- 12:00 pm | Storytime at Azizi for Kids!. Join us for Storytime Hour featuring selections from our diverse Children's Books category. Children of all ages are welcome. Azizi Books. (Kids - Children's Activities). 708-283-9850 |
| 1:00 pm | Kid's Storytime at Deerfield's Borders. A weekly storytime event featuring the latest and greatest children's stories. Borders. (Kids - Children's Activities). 847-559-1999 |
| 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 |
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 |
| 12:00 pm- 8:00 pm | Ice Skating at Lincoln Park Zoo. The rink at the Farm-in-the-Zoo welcomes skaters of all ages. Bring your own skates or rent a pair at the Farmhouse, and warm up… The Lincoln Park Zoo. (Community). 312-742-2000 |
| 6:30 pm- 12:00 am | Hope Through Caring Gala. The Les Turner ALS Foundation will present awards to Madeleine and Joe Glossberg and Joan and Paul Rubschlager. The evening will… Loews Hotel. (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit). 312-840-6600 |
| 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
| 1:00 pm | Cheer Fitness: A Cheerleading/Dance Fusion Aerobics Class. Burn fat, melt inches, and tone your body while learning exciting cheer and dance choreography. 5-week progressive class beginn… Studio L'amour. (Health & Fitness). 773-875-8478 |
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