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November 5, 2016

SATURDAY

Headliners

7:00 pm-
11:00 pm
Basement of the Dead.
After a boiler explosion in 1964 a scalded and maimed Al and Imus haunt the basement of Walker Laundry Company. Witness the muti… Basement of the Dead. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party).
7:00 pm-
11:00 pm
13th Floor Haunted House.
13th Floor combines three haunted houses in one place. Be sure to visit Eleventh Hour House, Bloodlines: Legacy of Darkness and… 13th Floor Haunted House. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party).
7:00 pm-
11:00 pm
House of Torment Haunted House.
Make your way through this epic haunted house, don't be surprised if the sets and characters begin to seem more real than your m… House of Torment. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 224-888-1031
7:00 pm-
11:00 pm
The Massacre Haunted House.
Focusing on fear & fright, this haunted labyrinth dishes up over 60 rooms of pure terror where over 100 ghastly clad actors are… The Massacre Haunted House. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 708-320-FEAR

Festivals

12:00 pm-
3:00 pm
&6:00 pm-
9:00 pm
Mac and Cheese Fest Chicago.
Who has the best mac & cheese in Chicago? Cast your vote for the winner of the coveted GOLDEN NOODLE. Over 50 local chefs will c… UIC Forum. (Festivals - Culinary). 312-413-9875
7:00 pm-
11:00 pm
Basement of the Dead.
After a boiler explosion in 1964 a scalded and maimed Al and Imus haunt the basement of Walker Laundry Company. Witness the muti… Basement of the Dead. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party).
7:00 pm-
11:00 pm
13th Floor Haunted House.
13th Floor combines three haunted houses in one place. Be sure to visit Eleventh Hour House, Bloodlines: Legacy of Darkness and… 13th Floor Haunted House. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party).
7:00 pm-
11:00 pm
House of Torment Haunted House.
Make your way through this epic haunted house, don't be surprised if the sets and characters begin to seem more real than your m… House of Torment. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 224-888-1031
7:00 pm-
11:00 pm
The Massacre Haunted House.
Focusing on fear & fright, this haunted labyrinth dishes up over 60 rooms of pure terror where over 100 ghastly clad actors are… The Massacre Haunted House. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 708-320-FEAR

The Arts

11:00 am-
12:30 pm
Thumbelina.
Tiny Thumbelina never knew a family of her own. Pursued by all manner of woodland creatures eager to possess her, she must make… Lifeline Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 773-761-4477
2:00 pmComedysportz4kidz.
A comedy show just for kids 9 and under! ComedySportz of Chicago. (Performance - Comedic). 773-549-8080
2:00 pmHamilton.
A musical story about the life and very interesting times of Alexander Hamilton. PrivateBank Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 312-977-1700
2:00 pmFun Home.
Fun Home introduces us to Alison at three different ages, revealing memories of her uniquely dysfunctional family - her mother,… Ford Center for the Performing Arts. (Performance - Musical). 312-977-1700
2:00 pmJack's House.
Join Jack and Andy on a time-travelling tour-gone-awry through Northwestern Settlement's buildings and history. Celebrating the… Adventure Stage Chicago at the Vittum Theater. (Performance). 773-342-4141
2:00 pmEnd of the Rainbow.
It's December '68 & Judy Garland is about to make her comeback..again. In a London hotel room, with her new fiance & her adoring… Stage 773. (Performance - Musical). 773-327-5252
4:00 pmAdventure Stage Chciago presents: The Return of "Reprise".
Announcing the return of Reprise! An old man returns a violin to Northwestern Settlement. Ms. Harriet Vittum lent it to him 80 y… Adventure Stage Chicago at the Vittum Theater. (Performance - Theater). 773-342-4141
4:30 pmThe Magic Parlour.
Guests gather at Potter's Lounge in the hotel's lobby level and are escorted to the performance space, where they will enjoy Den… Palmer House Hilton. (Performance - Magic and Illusion). 312-726-7500
4:30 pmSingin' In The Rain.
American musical set in glitzy, glamorous Hollywood in the 1920s, this story centers on Don Lockwood, a film star who finds love… Marriott Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 847-634-0200
5:00 pmLate 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 pmJack's House.
Join Jack and Andy on a time-travelling tour-gone-awry through Northwestern Settlement's buildings and history. Celebrating the… Adventure Stage Chicago at the Vittum Theater. (Performance). 773-342-4141
7:30 pmThe Magic Parlour.
Guests gather at Potter's Lounge in the hotel's lobby level and are escorted to the performance space, where they will enjoy Den… Palmer House Hilton. (Performance - Magic and Illusion). 312-726-7500
7:30 pmChagrin Falls.
To live in Chagrin Falls, Oklahoma is to be in the killing business. Chagrin Falls won the 2001 American Theatre Critics Associa… The Den Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 312-533-9119
8:00 pmBye 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 pmBible 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 pmSingin' In The Rain.
American musical set in glitzy, glamorous Hollywood in the 1920s, this story centers on Don Lockwood, a film star who finds love… Marriott Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 847-634-0200
8:00 pmHamilton.
A musical story about the life and very interesting times of Alexander Hamilton. PrivateBank Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 312-977-1700
8:00 pmFun Home.
Fun Home introduces us to Alison at three different ages, revealing memories of her uniquely dysfunctional family - her mother,… Ford Center for the Performing Arts. (Performance - Musical). 312-977-1700
8:00 pmHow We Got On.
In this remixed coming-of-age story, an all-knowing DJ loops the audience through the tracks of three Midwestern teen rappers st… The Den Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 773-609-2336
8:00 pmEnd of the Rainbow.
It's December '68 & Judy Garland is about to make her comeback..again. In a London hotel room, with her new fiance & her adoring… Stage 773. (Performance - Musical). 773-327-5252
9:30 pmThe Magic Parlour.
Guests gather at Potter's Lounge in the hotel's lobby level and are escorted to the performance space, where they will enjoy Den… Palmer House Hilton. (Performance - Magic and Illusion). 312-726-7500
10:00 pmBye 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

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 amStudio 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 amKid'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 pmKid'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 pmStudio 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
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 pmCheer 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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