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Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Tuesday, June 10, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Wine Down Wednesdays at Sip & Savor
Food & Wine
To-Do!: Wine Down Wednesdays at Sip & Savor
Join us for an evening of inspiration, connection, and creativity over happy hour specials, fantastic coffee, and community. Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays, January 8 - September 17, 2025.
Wednesday, June 11, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Sip & Savor
5301 Hyde Park Boulevard
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit www.sipandsavorchicago.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Wednesday, June 11, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - Paint and Sip
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: An expert instructor will be on hand to provide step-by-step guidance as you create your personalized masterpiece. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this is a great opportunity to unleash your creativity.
To make the most of the experience, we recommend bringing a friend along to join in the fun, and bringing your favorite drink to help you relax and get into the creative zone. So why wait? Book your spot today and get ready to create something truly unique!
*B.Y.O.B.
*Must be 21 &… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays & Saturdays through November 29, 2025.
Wednesday, June 11, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Thursday, June 12, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - The Black Light Experience
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: Guests will paint various images under black light with fluorescent paint. Recommended for anyone that likes to see stuff glow!
Choose a picture which will be pre-drawn on a 11X14 inch canvas. Once an image is selected, you will get to give it some character with acrylic paint.
Here is where it gets fun!
Next, we will turn off the lights. This is where you will see neon colors glow under black light. It is here where you will be able to make your canvases glimmer with the help of fluorescent paint.… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Thursdays & Fridays through May 29, 2025.
Thursday, June 12, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Black Bone
Theater
3:00pm Matinee on Saturday and Sunday.
To-Do!: Black Bone by Tina Fakhrid-Deen
An Amplify World Premiere by Tina Fakhrid-Deen, an Amplify Series Three winner, is a satirical fantasy blending a game show and real life. This uproarious story centers a cohort of Black academics at a predominantly white institution (PWI) who discover one amongst them is "passing" as Black. What follows is a chaotic unraveling: mutiny breaks out, panic ensues, and ultimately, fatal consequences—but not before some resort to a well-timed shuck and jive in a desperate bid f… Price: $25-$35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: May 30 - June 29, 2025.
Thursday, June 12, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
Definition Theater
55th, 1160 E. 55th St
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit www.definitiontheatre.org. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Friday, June 13, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - The Black Light Experience
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: Guests will paint various images under black light with fluorescent paint. Recommended for anyone that likes to see stuff glow!
Choose a picture which will be pre-drawn on a 11X14 inch canvas. Once an image is selected, you will get to give it some character with acrylic paint.
Here is where it gets fun!
Next, we will turn off the lights. This is where you will see neon colors glow under black light. It is here where you will be able to make your canvases glimmer with the help of fluorescent paint.… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Thursdays & Fridays through May 29, 2025.
Friday, June 13, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Black Bone
Theater
3:00pm Matinee on Saturday and Sunday.
To-Do!: Black Bone by Tina Fakhrid-Deen
An Amplify World Premiere by Tina Fakhrid-Deen, an Amplify Series Three winner, is a satirical fantasy blending a game show and real life. This uproarious story centers a cohort of Black academics at a predominantly white institution (PWI) who discover one amongst them is "passing" as Black. What follows is a chaotic unraveling: mutiny breaks out, panic ensues, and ultimately, fatal consequences—but not before some resort to a well-timed shuck and jive in a desperate bid f… Price: $25-$35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: May 30 - June 29, 2025.
Friday, June 13, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
Definition Theater
55th, 1160 E. 55th St
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit www.definitiontheatre.org. Maurice "Mobetta" Brown @Garcia's Chicago
Live Music
To-Do!: Trumpet sensation Maurice “Mobetta” Brown orbits simultaneously through three worlds: contemporary jazz, blues-rock and cutting-edge hip hop. He’s a mastermind as a trumpeter, composer, arranger, and producer. When Maurice picks up his horn, his soulful melodies soar into a rarefied space that uniquely marries be-bop to hip-hop and rock, producing his own distinctive sound.
The Chicago area native won the national Miles Davis Trumpet Competition as a teenager, followed by a move to Louisiana to study… Miscellaneous Info: All sales are final, no refunds/exchanges permitted. Garcia’s is fully ADA compliant featuring wheelchair lifts and ramps between the various levels of the venue, assisted listening devices upon request, and allows official service animals. Premium Table seating is located closest to the stage offering the most intimate music experience for guests and includes table service. Reserved Table seating is located on our main floor, behind the Premium section, and also includes table service. Both Premium and Res… Price: $25-45. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Venue Info: Doors open at 6pm.
Friday, June 13, 2025, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Garcia's Chicago
1001 W Washington Blvd
Chicago, IL 60607.
For more info visit garciaschicago.live. Millennium Park Summer Workouts
Fitness/Athletic/Sporting
To-Do!: The workout program takes place on the Great Lawn and Wrigley Square in Millennium Park on Saturdays, May 17 to August 30, 8-11:45 a.m. with a series of 45-minute workouts including Pilates, Yoga, Cardio Kickboxing and Zumba®.
Special Deal for Workout attendees
After your workout, be sure to stop by Double Clutch Plaza just below Cloud Gate for lunch and mimosas. Show your workout mat for a complimentary mimosa with the purchase of an entrée. Available from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Miscellaneous Info: Participants are asked to bring their own workout mat. Price: Free! Other Times To-Do It: Saturdays, May 17 - August 30, 2025.
Saturday, June 14, 2025, 8:00 AM – 11:45 AM.
Millennium Park Great Lawn & Wrigley Square.
For more info visit www.chicago.gov. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Saturday, June 14, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - Paint and Sip
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: An expert instructor will be on hand to provide step-by-step guidance as you create your personalized masterpiece. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this is a great opportunity to unleash your creativity.
To make the most of the experience, we recommend bringing a friend along to join in the fun, and bringing your favorite drink to help you relax and get into the creative zone. So why wait? Book your spot today and get ready to create something truly unique!
*B.Y.O.B.
*Must be 21 &… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays & Saturdays through November 29, 2025.
Saturday, June 14, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Black Bone
Theater
3:00pm Matinee on Saturday and Sunday.
To-Do!: Black Bone by Tina Fakhrid-Deen
An Amplify World Premiere by Tina Fakhrid-Deen, an Amplify Series Three winner, is a satirical fantasy blending a game show and real life. This uproarious story centers a cohort of Black academics at a predominantly white institution (PWI) who discover one amongst them is "passing" as Black. What follows is a chaotic unraveling: mutiny breaks out, panic ensues, and ultimately, fatal consequences—but not before some resort to a well-timed shuck and jive in a desperate bid f… Price: $25-$35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: May 30 - June 29, 2025.
Saturday, June 14, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
Definition Theater
55th, 1160 E. 55th St
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit www.definitiontheatre.org. Real Men Cook
Holiday/Seasonal
To-Do!: This To-Do will be updated as information becomes available. Choose "Notify me of changes" on the Other Event Action pulldown menu to receive automatic e-mail or mobile text updates about this To-Do! Soleil's Take: I remember way back when this To-Do was held at a southside school. My how the movement has grown - even in these economic times! Visit the website for details about the Real Men Cook mission and movement.
Sunday, June 15, 2025, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
TBD.
For more info visit www.realmencookchicago.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Sunday, June 15, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Black Bone
Theater
3:00pm Matinee on Saturday and Sunday.
To-Do!: Black Bone by Tina Fakhrid-Deen
An Amplify World Premiere by Tina Fakhrid-Deen, an Amplify Series Three winner, is a satirical fantasy blending a game show and real life. This uproarious story centers a cohort of Black academics at a predominantly white institution (PWI) who discover one amongst them is "passing" as Black. What follows is a chaotic unraveling: mutiny breaks out, panic ensues, and ultimately, fatal consequences—but not before some resort to a well-timed shuck and jive in a desperate bid f… Price: $25-$35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: May 30 - June 29, 2025.
Sunday, June 15, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
Definition Theater
55th, 1160 E. 55th St
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit www.definitiontheatre.org. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Monday, June 16, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Tuesday, June 17, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Wine Down Wednesdays at Sip & Savor
Food & Wine
To-Do!: Wine Down Wednesdays at Sip & Savor
Join us for an evening of inspiration, connection, and creativity over happy hour specials, fantastic coffee, and community. Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays, January 8 - September 17, 2025.
Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Sip & Savor
5301 Hyde Park Boulevard
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit www.sipandsavorchicago.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - Paint and Sip
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: An expert instructor will be on hand to provide step-by-step guidance as you create your personalized masterpiece. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this is a great opportunity to unleash your creativity.
To make the most of the experience, we recommend bringing a friend along to join in the fun, and bringing your favorite drink to help you relax and get into the creative zone. So why wait? Book your spot today and get ready to create something truly unique!
*B.Y.O.B.
*Must be 21 &… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays & Saturdays through November 29, 2025.
Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Grown Folks Stories
Poetry
Doors open and sign-ups start at 6:00 pm.
To-Do!: Created by Cara Brigandi and Eric Williams, owner of The Silver Room, Grown Folks Stories is two hours of five-minute stories.
Created by Cara Brigandi and Eric Williams, owner of The Silver Room, Grown Folks Stories is two hours of five-minute stories of our community, told by our community, that range from hilarious to absolutely real. You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll cringe, you'll feel.
Come join this ever-popular gathering of nonprofessional, unrehearsed storytellers, who give us the real stories… Price: $10. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Thursday, June 19, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Promontory
5311 S. Lake Park Ave. West
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit www.promontorychicago.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Thursday, June 19, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - The Black Light Experience
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: Guests will paint various images under black light with fluorescent paint. Recommended for anyone that likes to see stuff glow!
Choose a picture which will be pre-drawn on a 11X14 inch canvas. Once an image is selected, you will get to give it some character with acrylic paint.
Here is where it gets fun!
Next, we will turn off the lights. This is where you will see neon colors glow under black light. It is here where you will be able to make your canvases glimmer with the help of fluorescent paint.… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Thursdays & Fridays through May 29, 2025.
Thursday, June 19, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Black Bone
Theater
3:00pm Matinee on Saturday and Sunday.
To-Do!: Black Bone by Tina Fakhrid-Deen
An Amplify World Premiere by Tina Fakhrid-Deen, an Amplify Series Three winner, is a satirical fantasy blending a game show and real life. This uproarious story centers a cohort of Black academics at a predominantly white institution (PWI) who discover one amongst them is "passing" as Black. What follows is a chaotic unraveling: mutiny breaks out, panic ensues, and ultimately, fatal consequences—but not before some resort to a well-timed shuck and jive in a desperate bid f… Price: $25-$35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: May 30 - June 29, 2025.
Thursday, June 19, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
Definition Theater
55th, 1160 E. 55th St
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit www.definitiontheatre.org. Preservation Hall Jazz Band @Garcia's Chicago
Live Music
To-Do!: The Preservation Hall Jazz Band derives its name from Preservation Hall, the venerable music venue located in the heart of New Orleans’ French Quarter, founded in 1961 by Allan and Sandra Jaffe. The band has traveled worldwide spreading its mission to nurture and perpetuate the art form of New Orleans Jazz. Whether performing at Carnegie Hall or Lincoln Center, for British Royalty or the King of Thailand, the band conveys a joyful, timeless spirit. Under the auspices of current director, Ben Jaffe, the son… Miscellaneous Info: All sales are final, no refunds/exchanges permitted. Garcia’s is fully ADA compliant featuring wheelchair lifts and ramps between the various levels of the venue, assisted listening devices upon request, and allows official service animals. Premium Table seating is located closest to the stage offering the most intimate music experience for guests and includes table service. Reserved Table seating is located on our main floor, behind the Premium section, and also includes table service. Both Premium and Res… Price: $49.50. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: June 19-22, 2025. Venue Info: Doors open at 6pm.
Thursday, June 19, 2025, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Garcia's Chicago
1001 W Washington Blvd
Chicago, IL 60607.
For more info visit garciaschicago.live. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Friday, June 20, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - The Black Light Experience
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: Guests will paint various images under black light with fluorescent paint. Recommended for anyone that likes to see stuff glow!
Choose a picture which will be pre-drawn on a 11X14 inch canvas. Once an image is selected, you will get to give it some character with acrylic paint.
Here is where it gets fun!
Next, we will turn off the lights. This is where you will see neon colors glow under black light. It is here where you will be able to make your canvases glimmer with the help of fluorescent paint.… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Thursdays & Fridays through May 29, 2025.
Friday, June 20, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Black Bone
Theater
3:00pm Matinee on Saturday and Sunday.
To-Do!: Black Bone by Tina Fakhrid-Deen
An Amplify World Premiere by Tina Fakhrid-Deen, an Amplify Series Three winner, is a satirical fantasy blending a game show and real life. This uproarious story centers a cohort of Black academics at a predominantly white institution (PWI) who discover one amongst them is "passing" as Black. What follows is a chaotic unraveling: mutiny breaks out, panic ensues, and ultimately, fatal consequences—but not before some resort to a well-timed shuck and jive in a desperate bid f… Price: $25-$35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: May 30 - June 29, 2025.
Friday, June 20, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
Definition Theater
55th, 1160 E. 55th St
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit www.definitiontheatre.org. Preservation Hall Jazz Band @Garcia's Chicago
Live Music
To-Do!: The Preservation Hall Jazz Band derives its name from Preservation Hall, the venerable music venue located in the heart of New Orleans’ French Quarter, founded in 1961 by Allan and Sandra Jaffe. The band has traveled worldwide spreading its mission to nurture and perpetuate the art form of New Orleans Jazz. Whether performing at Carnegie Hall or Lincoln Center, for British Royalty or the King of Thailand, the band conveys a joyful, timeless spirit. Under the auspices of current director, Ben Jaffe, the son… Miscellaneous Info: All sales are final, no refunds/exchanges permitted. Garcia’s is fully ADA compliant featuring wheelchair lifts and ramps between the various levels of the venue, assisted listening devices upon request, and allows official service animals. Premium Table seating is located closest to the stage offering the most intimate music experience for guests and includes table service. Reserved Table seating is located on our main floor, behind the Premium section, and also includes table service. Both Premium and Res… Price: $49.50. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: June 19-22, 2025. Venue Info: Doors open at 6pm.
Friday, June 20, 2025, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Garcia's Chicago
1001 W Washington Blvd
Chicago, IL 60607.
For more info visit garciaschicago.live. Millennium Park Summer Workouts
Fitness/Athletic/Sporting
To-Do!: The workout program takes place on the Great Lawn and Wrigley Square in Millennium Park on Saturdays, May 17 to August 30, 8-11:45 a.m. with a series of 45-minute workouts including Pilates, Yoga, Cardio Kickboxing and Zumba®.
Special Deal for Workout attendees
After your workout, be sure to stop by Double Clutch Plaza just below Cloud Gate for lunch and mimosas. Show your workout mat for a complimentary mimosa with the purchase of an entrée. Available from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Miscellaneous Info: Participants are asked to bring their own workout mat. Price: Free! Other Times To-Do It: Saturdays, May 17 - August 30, 2025.
Saturday, June 21, 2025, 8:00 AM – 11:45 AM.
Millennium Park Great Lawn & Wrigley Square.
For more info visit www.chicago.gov. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Saturday, June 21, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - Paint and Sip
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: An expert instructor will be on hand to provide step-by-step guidance as you create your personalized masterpiece. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this is a great opportunity to unleash your creativity.
To make the most of the experience, we recommend bringing a friend along to join in the fun, and bringing your favorite drink to help you relax and get into the creative zone. So why wait? Book your spot today and get ready to create something truly unique!
*B.Y.O.B.
*Must be 21 &… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays & Saturdays through November 29, 2025.
Saturday, June 21, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Black Bone
Theater
3:00pm Matinee on Saturday and Sunday.
To-Do!: Black Bone by Tina Fakhrid-Deen
An Amplify World Premiere by Tina Fakhrid-Deen, an Amplify Series Three winner, is a satirical fantasy blending a game show and real life. This uproarious story centers a cohort of Black academics at a predominantly white institution (PWI) who discover one amongst them is "passing" as Black. What follows is a chaotic unraveling: mutiny breaks out, panic ensues, and ultimately, fatal consequences—but not before some resort to a well-timed shuck and jive in a desperate bid f… Price: $25-$35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: May 30 - June 29, 2025.
Saturday, June 21, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
Definition Theater
55th, 1160 E. 55th St
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit www.definitiontheatre.org. Preservation Hall Jazz Band @Garcia's Chicago
Live Music
To-Do!: The Preservation Hall Jazz Band derives its name from Preservation Hall, the venerable music venue located in the heart of New Orleans’ French Quarter, founded in 1961 by Allan and Sandra Jaffe. The band has traveled worldwide spreading its mission to nurture and perpetuate the art form of New Orleans Jazz. Whether performing at Carnegie Hall or Lincoln Center, for British Royalty or the King of Thailand, the band conveys a joyful, timeless spirit. Under the auspices of current director, Ben Jaffe, the son… Miscellaneous Info: All sales are final, no refunds/exchanges permitted. Garcia’s is fully ADA compliant featuring wheelchair lifts and ramps between the various levels of the venue, assisted listening devices upon request, and allows official service animals. Premium Table seating is located closest to the stage offering the most intimate music experience for guests and includes table service. Reserved Table seating is located on our main floor, behind the Premium section, and also includes table service. Both Premium and Res… Price: $49.50. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: June 19-22, 2025. Venue Info: Doors open at 6pm.
Saturday, June 21, 2025, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Garcia's Chicago
1001 W Washington Blvd
Chicago, IL 60607.
For more info visit garciaschicago.live. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Sunday, June 22, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Black Bone
Theater
3:00pm Matinee on Saturday and Sunday.
To-Do!: Black Bone by Tina Fakhrid-Deen
An Amplify World Premiere by Tina Fakhrid-Deen, an Amplify Series Three winner, is a satirical fantasy blending a game show and real life. This uproarious story centers a cohort of Black academics at a predominantly white institution (PWI) who discover one amongst them is "passing" as Black. What follows is a chaotic unraveling: mutiny breaks out, panic ensues, and ultimately, fatal consequences—but not before some resort to a well-timed shuck and jive in a desperate bid f… Price: $25-$35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: May 30 - June 29, 2025.
Sunday, June 22, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
Definition Theater
55th, 1160 E. 55th St
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit www.definitiontheatre.org. Preservation Hall Jazz Band @Garcia's Chicago
Live Music
To-Do!: The Preservation Hall Jazz Band derives its name from Preservation Hall, the venerable music venue located in the heart of New Orleans’ French Quarter, founded in 1961 by Allan and Sandra Jaffe. The band has traveled worldwide spreading its mission to nurture and perpetuate the art form of New Orleans Jazz. Whether performing at Carnegie Hall or Lincoln Center, for British Royalty or the King of Thailand, the band conveys a joyful, timeless spirit. Under the auspices of current director, Ben Jaffe, the son… Miscellaneous Info: All sales are final, no refunds/exchanges permitted. Garcia’s is fully ADA compliant featuring wheelchair lifts and ramps between the various levels of the venue, assisted listening devices upon request, and allows official service animals. Premium Table seating is located closest to the stage offering the most intimate music experience for guests and includes table service. Reserved Table seating is located on our main floor, behind the Premium section, and also includes table service. Both Premium and Res… Price: $49.50. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: June 19-22, 2025. Venue Info: Doors open at 6pm.
Sunday, June 22, 2025, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Garcia's Chicago
1001 W Washington Blvd
Chicago, IL 60607.
For more info visit garciaschicago.live. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Monday, June 23, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Tuesday, June 24, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Wine Down Wednesdays at Sip & Savor
Food & Wine
To-Do!: Wine Down Wednesdays at Sip & Savor
Join us for an evening of inspiration, connection, and creativity over happy hour specials, fantastic coffee, and community. Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays, January 8 - September 17, 2025.
Wednesday, June 25, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Sip & Savor
5301 Hyde Park Boulevard
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit www.sipandsavorchicago.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Wednesday, June 25, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - Paint and Sip
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: An expert instructor will be on hand to provide step-by-step guidance as you create your personalized masterpiece. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this is a great opportunity to unleash your creativity.
To make the most of the experience, we recommend bringing a friend along to join in the fun, and bringing your favorite drink to help you relax and get into the creative zone. So why wait? Book your spot today and get ready to create something truly unique!
*B.Y.O.B.
*Must be 21 &… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays & Saturdays through November 29, 2025.
Wednesday, June 25, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Thursday, June 26, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - The Black Light Experience
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: Guests will paint various images under black light with fluorescent paint. Recommended for anyone that likes to see stuff glow!
Choose a picture which will be pre-drawn on a 11X14 inch canvas. Once an image is selected, you will get to give it some character with acrylic paint.
Here is where it gets fun!
Next, we will turn off the lights. This is where you will see neon colors glow under black light. It is here where you will be able to make your canvases glimmer with the help of fluorescent paint.… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Thursdays & Fridays through May 29, 2025.
Thursday, June 26, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Black Bone
Theater
3:00pm Matinee on Saturday and Sunday.
To-Do!: Black Bone by Tina Fakhrid-Deen
An Amplify World Premiere by Tina Fakhrid-Deen, an Amplify Series Three winner, is a satirical fantasy blending a game show and real life. This uproarious story centers a cohort of Black academics at a predominantly white institution (PWI) who discover one amongst them is "passing" as Black. What follows is a chaotic unraveling: mutiny breaks out, panic ensues, and ultimately, fatal consequences—but not before some resort to a well-timed shuck and jive in a desperate bid f… Price: $25-$35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: May 30 - June 29, 2025.
Thursday, June 26, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
Definition Theater
55th, 1160 E. 55th St
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit www.definitiontheatre.org. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Friday, June 27, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - The Black Light Experience
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: Guests will paint various images under black light with fluorescent paint. Recommended for anyone that likes to see stuff glow!
Choose a picture which will be pre-drawn on a 11X14 inch canvas. Once an image is selected, you will get to give it some character with acrylic paint.
Here is where it gets fun!
Next, we will turn off the lights. This is where you will see neon colors glow under black light. It is here where you will be able to make your canvases glimmer with the help of fluorescent paint.… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Thursdays & Fridays through May 29, 2025.
Friday, June 27, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Black Bone
Theater
3:00pm Matinee on Saturday and Sunday.
To-Do!: Black Bone by Tina Fakhrid-Deen
An Amplify World Premiere by Tina Fakhrid-Deen, an Amplify Series Three winner, is a satirical fantasy blending a game show and real life. This uproarious story centers a cohort of Black academics at a predominantly white institution (PWI) who discover one amongst them is "passing" as Black. What follows is a chaotic unraveling: mutiny breaks out, panic ensues, and ultimately, fatal consequences—but not before some resort to a well-timed shuck and jive in a desperate bid f… Price: $25-$35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: May 30 - June 29, 2025.
Friday, June 27, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
Definition Theater
55th, 1160 E. 55th St
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit www.definitiontheatre.org. Millennium Park Summer Workouts
Fitness/Athletic/Sporting
To-Do!: The workout program takes place on the Great Lawn and Wrigley Square in Millennium Park on Saturdays, May 17 to August 30, 8-11:45 a.m. with a series of 45-minute workouts including Pilates, Yoga, Cardio Kickboxing and Zumba®.
Special Deal for Workout attendees
After your workout, be sure to stop by Double Clutch Plaza just below Cloud Gate for lunch and mimosas. Show your workout mat for a complimentary mimosa with the purchase of an entrée. Available from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Miscellaneous Info: Participants are asked to bring their own workout mat. Price: Free! Other Times To-Do It: Saturdays, May 17 - August 30, 2025.
Saturday, June 28, 2025, 8:00 AM – 11:45 AM.
Millennium Park Great Lawn & Wrigley Square.
For more info visit www.chicago.gov. JPYC Live Music on the Lawn: Carla Prather and Company
Live Music
To-Do!: Our Live Music on the Lawn Series begins with Carla Prather and Company
Carla Prather is a true Chicago legend of her time. A singer, songwriter, vocal producer, teacher and mentor of music, Carla's experience in the music industry spans across decades of honing her craft. She has graced the stage with greats such as Roy Ayers, Common, Amel Larriueax, Marsha Ambrosius, AL. B. SURE, Jon B. El Debarge, Erykah Badu, Christopher Williams, KRS 1, and many more. Miscellaneous Info: The event is held outdoors on our front lawn. Bring your set ups like Ravinia.
Select Music Only or the Dinner Package
Dinners will sell out so order your tickets early!
DINNER BEGINS AT 6 PM!
We invite you to arrive at 6:00 PM/CST to enjoy a delicious meal while taking in the beautiful view of the lake. Price: $20-$45. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Saturday, June 28, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Jackson Park Yacht Club
6400 S Promontory Dr.
Chicago IL 60649.
For more info visit jacksonparkyachtclub27.wildapricot.org. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Saturday, June 28, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - Paint and Sip
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: An expert instructor will be on hand to provide step-by-step guidance as you create your personalized masterpiece. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this is a great opportunity to unleash your creativity.
To make the most of the experience, we recommend bringing a friend along to join in the fun, and bringing your favorite drink to help you relax and get into the creative zone. So why wait? Book your spot today and get ready to create something truly unique!
*B.Y.O.B.
*Must be 21 &… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays & Saturdays through November 29, 2025.
Saturday, June 28, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Black Bone
Theater
3:00pm Matinee on Saturday and Sunday.
To-Do!: Black Bone by Tina Fakhrid-Deen
An Amplify World Premiere by Tina Fakhrid-Deen, an Amplify Series Three winner, is a satirical fantasy blending a game show and real life. This uproarious story centers a cohort of Black academics at a predominantly white institution (PWI) who discover one amongst them is "passing" as Black. What follows is a chaotic unraveling: mutiny breaks out, panic ensues, and ultimately, fatal consequences—but not before some resort to a well-timed shuck and jive in a desperate bid f… Price: $25-$35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: May 30 - June 29, 2025.
Saturday, June 28, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
Definition Theater
55th, 1160 E. 55th St
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit www.definitiontheatre.org. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Sunday, June 29, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Black Bone
Theater
3:00pm Matinee on Saturday and Sunday.
To-Do!: Black Bone by Tina Fakhrid-Deen
An Amplify World Premiere by Tina Fakhrid-Deen, an Amplify Series Three winner, is a satirical fantasy blending a game show and real life. This uproarious story centers a cohort of Black academics at a predominantly white institution (PWI) who discover one amongst them is "passing" as Black. What follows is a chaotic unraveling: mutiny breaks out, panic ensues, and ultimately, fatal consequences—but not before some resort to a well-timed shuck and jive in a desperate bid f… Price: $25-$35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: May 30 - June 29, 2025.
Sunday, June 29, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM.
Definition Theater
55th, 1160 E. 55th St
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit www.definitiontheatre.org. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Monday, June 30, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Tuesday, July 1, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Wine Down Wednesdays at Sip & Savor
Food & Wine
To-Do!: Wine Down Wednesdays at Sip & Savor
Join us for an evening of inspiration, connection, and creativity over happy hour specials, fantastic coffee, and community. Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays, January 8 - September 17, 2025.
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Sip & Savor
5301 Hyde Park Boulevard
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit www.sipandsavorchicago.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - Paint and Sip
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: An expert instructor will be on hand to provide step-by-step guidance as you create your personalized masterpiece. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this is a great opportunity to unleash your creativity.
To make the most of the experience, we recommend bringing a friend along to join in the fun, and bringing your favorite drink to help you relax and get into the creative zone. So why wait? Book your spot today and get ready to create something truly unique!
*B.Y.O.B.
*Must be 21 &… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays & Saturdays through November 29, 2025.
Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Thursday, July 3, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - The Black Light Experience
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: Guests will paint various images under black light with fluorescent paint. Recommended for anyone that likes to see stuff glow!
Choose a picture which will be pre-drawn on a 11X14 inch canvas. Once an image is selected, you will get to give it some character with acrylic paint.
Here is where it gets fun!
Next, we will turn off the lights. This is where you will see neon colors glow under black light. It is here where you will be able to make your canvases glimmer with the help of fluorescent paint.… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Thursdays & Fridays through May 29, 2025.
Thursday, July 3, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. First Fridays
Food & Wine
To-Do!: Kick off the weekend w/ good vibes and even better people.
This IS
FRIDAY NIGHT FLIGHTS: A TRIBUTE TO J.COLE
Sip and Savor Specialty Margarita Flights and Beer Flights Handcrafted by Turner Haus
Food available for purchase. Price: Free!
Friday, July 4, 2025, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Sip & Savor
78 E. 47th Street
Chicago, IL.
For more info visit www.sipandsavorchicago.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Friday, July 4, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - The Black Light Experience
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: Guests will paint various images under black light with fluorescent paint. Recommended for anyone that likes to see stuff glow!
Choose a picture which will be pre-drawn on a 11X14 inch canvas. Once an image is selected, you will get to give it some character with acrylic paint.
Here is where it gets fun!
Next, we will turn off the lights. This is where you will see neon colors glow under black light. It is here where you will be able to make your canvases glimmer with the help of fluorescent paint.… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Thursdays & Fridays through May 29, 2025.
Friday, July 4, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Millennium Park Summer Workouts
Fitness/Athletic/Sporting
To-Do!: The workout program takes place on the Great Lawn and Wrigley Square in Millennium Park on Saturdays, May 17 to August 30, 8-11:45 a.m. with a series of 45-minute workouts including Pilates, Yoga, Cardio Kickboxing and Zumba®.
Special Deal for Workout attendees
After your workout, be sure to stop by Double Clutch Plaza just below Cloud Gate for lunch and mimosas. Show your workout mat for a complimentary mimosa with the purchase of an entrée. Available from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Miscellaneous Info: Participants are asked to bring their own workout mat. Price: Free! Other Times To-Do It: Saturdays, May 17 - August 30, 2025.
Saturday, July 5, 2025, 8:00 AM – 11:45 AM.
Millennium Park Great Lawn & Wrigley Square.
For more info visit www.chicago.gov. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Saturday, July 5, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - Paint and Sip
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: An expert instructor will be on hand to provide step-by-step guidance as you create your personalized masterpiece. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this is a great opportunity to unleash your creativity.
To make the most of the experience, we recommend bringing a friend along to join in the fun, and bringing your favorite drink to help you relax and get into the creative zone. So why wait? Book your spot today and get ready to create something truly unique!
*B.Y.O.B.
*Must be 21 &… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays & Saturdays through November 29, 2025.
Saturday, July 5, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Sunday, July 6, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Monday, July 7, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Wine Down Wednesdays at Sip & Savor
Food & Wine
To-Do!: Wine Down Wednesdays at Sip & Savor
Join us for an evening of inspiration, connection, and creativity over happy hour specials, fantastic coffee, and community. Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays, January 8 - September 17, 2025.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Sip & Savor
5301 Hyde Park Boulevard
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit www.sipandsavorchicago.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - Paint and Sip
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: An expert instructor will be on hand to provide step-by-step guidance as you create your personalized masterpiece. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this is a great opportunity to unleash your creativity.
To make the most of the experience, we recommend bringing a friend along to join in the fun, and bringing your favorite drink to help you relax and get into the creative zone. So why wait? Book your spot today and get ready to create something truly unique!
*B.Y.O.B.
*Must be 21 &… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays & Saturdays through November 29, 2025.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Harper Court Summer Series
Live Music
To-Do!: The Harper Court Summer Music Series began in the summer of 2015, as a creative collaboration between The University of Chicago and Eric Williams, owner of The Silver Room, the unimitable retail store and community gathering place which had just relocated to 1506 E. 53rd Street in Hyde Park from Wicker Park.
The concerts were a summer tradition from 2015-2019, and took a hiatus in 2020 and 2021 due to the pandemic.
Ever since the series began, all of the concerts have been photographed by Christopher… Miscellaneous Info: Harper Court restaurants are now permitted to sell liquor outside their restaurants for guests 21+ over to enjoy responsibly in Harper Court during the concerts. Outside alcohol not permitted and alcohol not allowed outside Harper Court. Price: Free! Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Harper Court
5235 S. Harper Court
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit harpercourtmusic.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - The Black Light Experience
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: Guests will paint various images under black light with fluorescent paint. Recommended for anyone that likes to see stuff glow!
Choose a picture which will be pre-drawn on a 11X14 inch canvas. Once an image is selected, you will get to give it some character with acrylic paint.
Here is where it gets fun!
Next, we will turn off the lights. This is where you will see neon colors glow under black light. It is here where you will be able to make your canvases glimmer with the help of fluorescent paint.… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Thursdays & Fridays through May 29, 2025.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Southern Avenue @Garcia's Chicago
Live Music
To-Do!: Southern Avenue, the Blues Music Award-winning, GRAMMY-nominated Memphis-based family band, plays original Memphis blues, modern soul, and gospel-infused roots music that is uplifting and timeless. They are known worldwide for their inclusive, message-driven songs fueled by hard-hitting grooves and electrifying guitar. The band’s new album, Family, makes it clear that Southern Avenue creates musical storytelling magic. The band is unlike any other on the scene today, featuring lead vocalist/songwriter Tieri… Miscellaneous Info: All sales are final, no refunds/exchanges permitted. Garcia’s is fully ADA compliant featuring wheelchair lifts and ramps between the various levels of the venue, assisted listening devices upon request, and allows official service animals. Premium Table seating is located closest to the stage offering the most intimate music experience for guests and includes table service. Reserved Table seating is located on our main floor, behind the Premium section, and also includes table service. Both Premium and Res… Price: $25-40. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Venue Info: Doors open at 6pm.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Garcia's Chicago
1001 W Washington Blvd
Chicago, IL 60607.
For more info visit garciaschicago.live. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Friday, July 11, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - The Black Light Experience
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: Guests will paint various images under black light with fluorescent paint. Recommended for anyone that likes to see stuff glow!
Choose a picture which will be pre-drawn on a 11X14 inch canvas. Once an image is selected, you will get to give it some character with acrylic paint.
Here is where it gets fun!
Next, we will turn off the lights. This is where you will see neon colors glow under black light. It is here where you will be able to make your canvases glimmer with the help of fluorescent paint.… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Thursdays & Fridays through May 29, 2025.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Millennium Park Summer Workouts
Fitness/Athletic/Sporting
To-Do!: The workout program takes place on the Great Lawn and Wrigley Square in Millennium Park on Saturdays, May 17 to August 30, 8-11:45 a.m. with a series of 45-minute workouts including Pilates, Yoga, Cardio Kickboxing and Zumba®.
Special Deal for Workout attendees
After your workout, be sure to stop by Double Clutch Plaza just below Cloud Gate for lunch and mimosas. Show your workout mat for a complimentary mimosa with the purchase of an entrée. Available from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Miscellaneous Info: Participants are asked to bring their own workout mat. Price: Free! Other Times To-Do It: Saturdays, May 17 - August 30, 2025.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 8:00 AM – 11:45 AM.
Millennium Park Great Lawn & Wrigley Square.
For more info visit www.chicago.gov. The Headhunters @Garcia's Chicago
Live Music
To-Do!: The Stunt Man is The Headhunters new studio album out on Ropeadope October 11th, 2024. Recorded at the legendary Hyde Street Studios in the Tenderloin neighborhood of San Francisco in August 2023, The Stunt Man features seven songs spanning the genre-bending repertoire of the 50 year old ensemble co-led by original members Bill Summers on percussion and Mike Clark on drums.
The original and unique musical partnership between Summer and Clark who recorded on Herbie Hancock’s seminal albums Head Hunters,… Soleil's Take: They gone make it funky, y'all! Miscellaneous Info: All sales are final, no refunds/exchanges permitted. Garcia’s is fully ADA compliant featuring wheelchair lifts and ramps between the various levels of the venue, assisted listening devices upon request, and allows official service animals. Premium Table seating is located closest to the stage offering the most intimate music experience for guests and includes table service. Reserved Table seating is located on our main floor, behind the Premium section, and also includes table service. Both Premium and Res… Price: $35-50. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Venue Info: Doors open at 5pm.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Garcia's Chicago
1001 W Washington Blvd
Chicago, IL 60607.
For more info visit garciaschicago.live. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - Paint and Sip
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: An expert instructor will be on hand to provide step-by-step guidance as you create your personalized masterpiece. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this is a great opportunity to unleash your creativity.
To make the most of the experience, we recommend bringing a friend along to join in the fun, and bringing your favorite drink to help you relax and get into the creative zone. So why wait? Book your spot today and get ready to create something truly unique!
*B.Y.O.B.
*Must be 21 &… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays & Saturdays through November 29, 2025.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Monday, July 14, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Wine Down Wednesdays at Sip & Savor
Food & Wine
To-Do!: Wine Down Wednesdays at Sip & Savor
Join us for an evening of inspiration, connection, and creativity over happy hour specials, fantastic coffee, and community. Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays, January 8 - September 17, 2025.
Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Sip & Savor
5301 Hyde Park Boulevard
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit www.sipandsavorchicago.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - Paint and Sip
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: An expert instructor will be on hand to provide step-by-step guidance as you create your personalized masterpiece. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this is a great opportunity to unleash your creativity.
To make the most of the experience, we recommend bringing a friend along to join in the fun, and bringing your favorite drink to help you relax and get into the creative zone. So why wait? Book your spot today and get ready to create something truly unique!
*B.Y.O.B.
*Must be 21 &… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays & Saturdays through November 29, 2025.
Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Grown Folks Stories
Poetry
Doors open and sign-ups start at 6:00 pm.
To-Do!: Created by Cara Brigandi and Eric Williams, owner of The Silver Room, Grown Folks Stories is two hours of five-minute stories.
Created by Cara Brigandi and Eric Williams, owner of The Silver Room, Grown Folks Stories is two hours of five-minute stories of our community, told by our community, that range from hilarious to absolutely real. You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll cringe, you'll feel.
Come join this ever-popular gathering of nonprofessional, unrehearsed storytellers, who give us the real stories… Price: $10. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Thursday, July 17, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Promontory
5311 S. Lake Park Ave. West
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit www.promontorychicago.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Thursday, July 17, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - The Black Light Experience
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: Guests will paint various images under black light with fluorescent paint. Recommended for anyone that likes to see stuff glow!
Choose a picture which will be pre-drawn on a 11X14 inch canvas. Once an image is selected, you will get to give it some character with acrylic paint.
Here is where it gets fun!
Next, we will turn off the lights. This is where you will see neon colors glow under black light. It is here where you will be able to make your canvases glimmer with the help of fluorescent paint.… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Thursdays & Fridays through May 29, 2025.
Thursday, July 17, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Friday, July 18, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - The Black Light Experience
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: Guests will paint various images under black light with fluorescent paint. Recommended for anyone that likes to see stuff glow!
Choose a picture which will be pre-drawn on a 11X14 inch canvas. Once an image is selected, you will get to give it some character with acrylic paint.
Here is where it gets fun!
Next, we will turn off the lights. This is where you will see neon colors glow under black light. It is here where you will be able to make your canvases glimmer with the help of fluorescent paint.… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Thursdays & Fridays through May 29, 2025.
Friday, July 18, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Millennium Park Summer Workouts
Fitness/Athletic/Sporting
To-Do!: The workout program takes place on the Great Lawn and Wrigley Square in Millennium Park on Saturdays, May 17 to August 30, 8-11:45 a.m. with a series of 45-minute workouts including Pilates, Yoga, Cardio Kickboxing and Zumba®.
Special Deal for Workout attendees
After your workout, be sure to stop by Double Clutch Plaza just below Cloud Gate for lunch and mimosas. Show your workout mat for a complimentary mimosa with the purchase of an entrée. Available from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Miscellaneous Info: Participants are asked to bring their own workout mat. Price: Free! Other Times To-Do It: Saturdays, May 17 - August 30, 2025.
Saturday, July 19, 2025, 8:00 AM – 11:45 AM.
Millennium Park Great Lawn & Wrigley Square.
For more info visit www.chicago.gov. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Saturday, July 19, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - Paint and Sip
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: An expert instructor will be on hand to provide step-by-step guidance as you create your personalized masterpiece. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this is a great opportunity to unleash your creativity.
To make the most of the experience, we recommend bringing a friend along to join in the fun, and bringing your favorite drink to help you relax and get into the creative zone. So why wait? Book your spot today and get ready to create something truly unique!
*B.Y.O.B.
*Must be 21 &… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays & Saturdays through November 29, 2025.
Saturday, July 19, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Sunday, July 20, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Monday, July 21, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Tuesday, July 22, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Wine Down Wednesdays at Sip & Savor
Food & Wine
To-Do!: Wine Down Wednesdays at Sip & Savor
Join us for an evening of inspiration, connection, and creativity over happy hour specials, fantastic coffee, and community. Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays, January 8 - September 17, 2025.
Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Sip & Savor
5301 Hyde Park Boulevard
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit www.sipandsavorchicago.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - Paint and Sip
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: An expert instructor will be on hand to provide step-by-step guidance as you create your personalized masterpiece. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this is a great opportunity to unleash your creativity.
To make the most of the experience, we recommend bringing a friend along to join in the fun, and bringing your favorite drink to help you relax and get into the creative zone. So why wait? Book your spot today and get ready to create something truly unique!
*B.Y.O.B.
*Must be 21 &… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays & Saturdays through November 29, 2025.
Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Thursday, July 24, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - The Black Light Experience
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: Guests will paint various images under black light with fluorescent paint. Recommended for anyone that likes to see stuff glow!
Choose a picture which will be pre-drawn on a 11X14 inch canvas. Once an image is selected, you will get to give it some character with acrylic paint.
Here is where it gets fun!
Next, we will turn off the lights. This is where you will see neon colors glow under black light. It is here where you will be able to make your canvases glimmer with the help of fluorescent paint.… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Thursdays & Fridays through May 29, 2025.
Thursday, July 24, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Friday, July 25, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - The Black Light Experience
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: Guests will paint various images under black light with fluorescent paint. Recommended for anyone that likes to see stuff glow!
Choose a picture which will be pre-drawn on a 11X14 inch canvas. Once an image is selected, you will get to give it some character with acrylic paint.
Here is where it gets fun!
Next, we will turn off the lights. This is where you will see neon colors glow under black light. It is here where you will be able to make your canvases glimmer with the help of fluorescent paint.… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Thursdays & Fridays through May 29, 2025.
Friday, July 25, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Millennium Park Summer Workouts
Fitness/Athletic/Sporting
To-Do!: The workout program takes place on the Great Lawn and Wrigley Square in Millennium Park on Saturdays, May 17 to August 30, 8-11:45 a.m. with a series of 45-minute workouts including Pilates, Yoga, Cardio Kickboxing and Zumba®.
Special Deal for Workout attendees
After your workout, be sure to stop by Double Clutch Plaza just below Cloud Gate for lunch and mimosas. Show your workout mat for a complimentary mimosa with the purchase of an entrée. Available from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Miscellaneous Info: Participants are asked to bring their own workout mat. Price: Free! Other Times To-Do It: Saturdays, May 17 - August 30, 2025.
Saturday, July 26, 2025, 8:00 AM – 11:45 AM.
Millennium Park Great Lawn & Wrigley Square.
For more info visit www.chicago.gov. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Saturday, July 26, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - Paint and Sip
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: An expert instructor will be on hand to provide step-by-step guidance as you create your personalized masterpiece. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this is a great opportunity to unleash your creativity.
To make the most of the experience, we recommend bringing a friend along to join in the fun, and bringing your favorite drink to help you relax and get into the creative zone. So why wait? Book your spot today and get ready to create something truly unique!
*B.Y.O.B.
*Must be 21 &… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays & Saturdays through November 29, 2025.
Saturday, July 26, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Sunday, July 27, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Monday, July 28, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Tuesday, July 29, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Wine Down Wednesdays at Sip & Savor
Food & Wine
To-Do!: Wine Down Wednesdays at Sip & Savor
Join us for an evening of inspiration, connection, and creativity over happy hour specials, fantastic coffee, and community. Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays, January 8 - September 17, 2025.
Wednesday, July 30, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Sip & Savor
5301 Hyde Park Boulevard
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit www.sipandsavorchicago.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Wednesday, July 30, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - Paint and Sip
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: An expert instructor will be on hand to provide step-by-step guidance as you create your personalized masterpiece. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this is a great opportunity to unleash your creativity.
To make the most of the experience, we recommend bringing a friend along to join in the fun, and bringing your favorite drink to help you relax and get into the creative zone. So why wait? Book your spot today and get ready to create something truly unique!
*B.Y.O.B.
*Must be 21 &… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays & Saturdays through November 29, 2025.
Wednesday, July 30, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Thursday, July 31, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - The Black Light Experience
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: Guests will paint various images under black light with fluorescent paint. Recommended for anyone that likes to see stuff glow!
Choose a picture which will be pre-drawn on a 11X14 inch canvas. Once an image is selected, you will get to give it some character with acrylic paint.
Here is where it gets fun!
Next, we will turn off the lights. This is where you will see neon colors glow under black light. It is here where you will be able to make your canvases glimmer with the help of fluorescent paint.… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Thursdays & Fridays through May 29, 2025.
Thursday, July 31, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. First Fridays
Food & Wine
To-Do!: Kick off the weekend w/ good vibes and even better people.
This IS
FRIDAY NIGHT FLIGHTS: A TRIBUTE TO J.COLE
Sip and Savor Specialty Margarita Flights and Beer Flights Handcrafted by Turner Haus
Food available for purchase. Price: Free!
Friday, August 1, 2025, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Sip & Savor
78 E. 47th Street
Chicago, IL.
For more info visit www.sipandsavorchicago.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Friday, August 1, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - The Black Light Experience
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: Guests will paint various images under black light with fluorescent paint. Recommended for anyone that likes to see stuff glow!
Choose a picture which will be pre-drawn on a 11X14 inch canvas. Once an image is selected, you will get to give it some character with acrylic paint.
Here is where it gets fun!
Next, we will turn off the lights. This is where you will see neon colors glow under black light. It is here where you will be able to make your canvases glimmer with the help of fluorescent paint.… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Thursdays & Fridays through May 29, 2025.
Friday, August 1, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Millennium Park Summer Workouts
Fitness/Athletic/Sporting
To-Do!: The workout program takes place on the Great Lawn and Wrigley Square in Millennium Park on Saturdays, May 17 to August 30, 8-11:45 a.m. with a series of 45-minute workouts including Pilates, Yoga, Cardio Kickboxing and Zumba®.
Special Deal for Workout attendees
After your workout, be sure to stop by Double Clutch Plaza just below Cloud Gate for lunch and mimosas. Show your workout mat for a complimentary mimosa with the purchase of an entrée. Available from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Miscellaneous Info: Participants are asked to bring their own workout mat. Price: Free! Other Times To-Do It: Saturdays, May 17 - August 30, 2025.
Saturday, August 2, 2025, 8:00 AM – 11:45 AM.
Millennium Park Great Lawn & Wrigley Square.
For more info visit www.chicago.gov. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Saturday, August 2, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - Paint and Sip
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: An expert instructor will be on hand to provide step-by-step guidance as you create your personalized masterpiece. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this is a great opportunity to unleash your creativity.
To make the most of the experience, we recommend bringing a friend along to join in the fun, and bringing your favorite drink to help you relax and get into the creative zone. So why wait? Book your spot today and get ready to create something truly unique!
*B.Y.O.B.
*Must be 21 &… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays & Saturdays through November 29, 2025.
Saturday, August 2, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Sunday, August 3, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Monday, August 4, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Tuesday, August 5, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Wine Down Wednesdays at Sip & Savor
Food & Wine
To-Do!: Wine Down Wednesdays at Sip & Savor
Join us for an evening of inspiration, connection, and creativity over happy hour specials, fantastic coffee, and community. Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays, January 8 - September 17, 2025.
Wednesday, August 6, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Sip & Savor
5301 Hyde Park Boulevard
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit www.sipandsavorchicago.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Wednesday, August 6, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - Paint and Sip
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: An expert instructor will be on hand to provide step-by-step guidance as you create your personalized masterpiece. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this is a great opportunity to unleash your creativity.
To make the most of the experience, we recommend bringing a friend along to join in the fun, and bringing your favorite drink to help you relax and get into the creative zone. So why wait? Book your spot today and get ready to create something truly unique!
*B.Y.O.B.
*Must be 21 &… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays & Saturdays through November 29, 2025.
Wednesday, August 6, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Harper Court Summer Series
Live Music
To-Do!: The Harper Court Summer Music Series began in the summer of 2015, as a creative collaboration between The University of Chicago and Eric Williams, owner of The Silver Room, the unimitable retail store and community gathering place which had just relocated to 1506 E. 53rd Street in Hyde Park from Wicker Park.
The concerts were a summer tradition from 2015-2019, and took a hiatus in 2020 and 2021 due to the pandemic.
Ever since the series began, all of the concerts have been photographed by Christopher… Miscellaneous Info: Harper Court restaurants are now permitted to sell liquor outside their restaurants for guests 21+ over to enjoy responsibly in Harper Court during the concerts. Outside alcohol not permitted and alcohol not allowed outside Harper Court. Price: Free! Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Thursday, August 7, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Harper Court
5235 S. Harper Court
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit harpercourtmusic.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Thursday, August 7, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - The Black Light Experience
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: Guests will paint various images under black light with fluorescent paint. Recommended for anyone that likes to see stuff glow!
Choose a picture which will be pre-drawn on a 11X14 inch canvas. Once an image is selected, you will get to give it some character with acrylic paint.
Here is where it gets fun!
Next, we will turn off the lights. This is where you will see neon colors glow under black light. It is here where you will be able to make your canvases glimmer with the help of fluorescent paint.… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Thursdays & Fridays through May 29, 2025.
Thursday, August 7, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Friday, August 8, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - The Black Light Experience
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: Guests will paint various images under black light with fluorescent paint. Recommended for anyone that likes to see stuff glow!
Choose a picture which will be pre-drawn on a 11X14 inch canvas. Once an image is selected, you will get to give it some character with acrylic paint.
Here is where it gets fun!
Next, we will turn off the lights. This is where you will see neon colors glow under black light. It is here where you will be able to make your canvases glimmer with the help of fluorescent paint.… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Thursdays & Fridays through May 29, 2025.
Friday, August 8, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Millennium Park Summer Workouts
Fitness/Athletic/Sporting
To-Do!: The workout program takes place on the Great Lawn and Wrigley Square in Millennium Park on Saturdays, May 17 to August 30, 8-11:45 a.m. with a series of 45-minute workouts including Pilates, Yoga, Cardio Kickboxing and Zumba®.
Special Deal for Workout attendees
After your workout, be sure to stop by Double Clutch Plaza just below Cloud Gate for lunch and mimosas. Show your workout mat for a complimentary mimosa with the purchase of an entrée. Available from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Miscellaneous Info: Participants are asked to bring their own workout mat. Price: Free! Other Times To-Do It: Saturdays, May 17 - August 30, 2025.
Saturday, August 9, 2025, 8:00 AM – 11:45 AM.
Millennium Park Great Lawn & Wrigley Square.
For more info visit www.chicago.gov. Bud Billiken Parade
Festivals
The parade is scheduled to kick-off at 10:00 a.m. at the intersection of King Drive & Oakwood Blvd. The parade route heads south down King Drive and ends at Garfield Blvd./Elsworth Dr. & 55th St. Individuals unable to attend the parade will have the ability to watch it on ABC-7 Chicago.
To-Do!: Who is Bud Billiken?: It is an idea that was the brainchild of Robert Sengstacke Abbott to symbolize the best for children. It is named after the Billiken, the guardian angel of all children according to the Chinese legend.
Revered for its history and celebrated for its tradition, organizers of the 88th Annual Bud Billiken Parade now seek to infuse energy into this year’s installment of the Chicago custom that ushers in the new school year.
The Bud Billiken Parade has been recognized as the oldest, la… Miscellaneous Info: If you can’t join in the fun, watch the parade on WLS or WGN-TV from 10am – noon. A picnic and concert follow in Washington Park. The parade ends around 3pm with a picnic, concert and vendor booths in Washington Park. Price: Free!
Saturday, August 9, 2025, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
39th Street and King Drive south to 51st Street, continuing south on Ellsworth Drive to 55th Street.
For more info visit www.budbillikenparade.org. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Saturday, August 9, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - Paint and Sip
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: An expert instructor will be on hand to provide step-by-step guidance as you create your personalized masterpiece. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this is a great opportunity to unleash your creativity.
To make the most of the experience, we recommend bringing a friend along to join in the fun, and bringing your favorite drink to help you relax and get into the creative zone. So why wait? Book your spot today and get ready to create something truly unique!
*B.Y.O.B.
*Must be 21 &… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays & Saturdays through November 29, 2025.
Saturday, August 9, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Sunday, August 10, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Monday, August 11, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Tuesday, August 12, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Wine Down Wednesdays at Sip & Savor
Food & Wine
To-Do!: Wine Down Wednesdays at Sip & Savor
Join us for an evening of inspiration, connection, and creativity over happy hour specials, fantastic coffee, and community. Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays, January 8 - September 17, 2025.
Wednesday, August 13, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Sip & Savor
5301 Hyde Park Boulevard
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit www.sipandsavorchicago.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Wednesday, August 13, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - Paint and Sip
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: An expert instructor will be on hand to provide step-by-step guidance as you create your personalized masterpiece. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this is a great opportunity to unleash your creativity.
To make the most of the experience, we recommend bringing a friend along to join in the fun, and bringing your favorite drink to help you relax and get into the creative zone. So why wait? Book your spot today and get ready to create something truly unique!
*B.Y.O.B.
*Must be 21 &… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays & Saturdays through November 29, 2025.
Wednesday, August 13, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Thursday, August 14, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - The Black Light Experience
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: Guests will paint various images under black light with fluorescent paint. Recommended for anyone that likes to see stuff glow!
Choose a picture which will be pre-drawn on a 11X14 inch canvas. Once an image is selected, you will get to give it some character with acrylic paint.
Here is where it gets fun!
Next, we will turn off the lights. This is where you will see neon colors glow under black light. It is here where you will be able to make your canvases glimmer with the help of fluorescent paint.… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Thursdays & Fridays through May 29, 2025.
Thursday, August 14, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Friday, August 15, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - The Black Light Experience
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: Guests will paint various images under black light with fluorescent paint. Recommended for anyone that likes to see stuff glow!
Choose a picture which will be pre-drawn on a 11X14 inch canvas. Once an image is selected, you will get to give it some character with acrylic paint.
Here is where it gets fun!
Next, we will turn off the lights. This is where you will see neon colors glow under black light. It is here where you will be able to make your canvases glimmer with the help of fluorescent paint.… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Thursdays & Fridays through May 29, 2025.
Friday, August 15, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Millennium Park Summer Workouts
Fitness/Athletic/Sporting
To-Do!: The workout program takes place on the Great Lawn and Wrigley Square in Millennium Park on Saturdays, May 17 to August 30, 8-11:45 a.m. with a series of 45-minute workouts including Pilates, Yoga, Cardio Kickboxing and Zumba®.
Special Deal for Workout attendees
After your workout, be sure to stop by Double Clutch Plaza just below Cloud Gate for lunch and mimosas. Show your workout mat for a complimentary mimosa with the purchase of an entrée. Available from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Miscellaneous Info: Participants are asked to bring their own workout mat. Price: Free! Other Times To-Do It: Saturdays, May 17 - August 30, 2025.
Saturday, August 16, 2025, 8:00 AM – 11:45 AM.
Millennium Park Great Lawn & Wrigley Square.
For more info visit www.chicago.gov. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Saturday, August 16, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - Paint and Sip
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: An expert instructor will be on hand to provide step-by-step guidance as you create your personalized masterpiece. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this is a great opportunity to unleash your creativity.
To make the most of the experience, we recommend bringing a friend along to join in the fun, and bringing your favorite drink to help you relax and get into the creative zone. So why wait? Book your spot today and get ready to create something truly unique!
*B.Y.O.B.
*Must be 21 &… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays & Saturdays through November 29, 2025.
Saturday, August 16, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Sunday, August 17, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Monday, August 18, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Tuesday, August 19, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Wine Down Wednesdays at Sip & Savor
Food & Wine
To-Do!: Wine Down Wednesdays at Sip & Savor
Join us for an evening of inspiration, connection, and creativity over happy hour specials, fantastic coffee, and community. Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays, January 8 - September 17, 2025.
Wednesday, August 20, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Sip & Savor
5301 Hyde Park Boulevard
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit www.sipandsavorchicago.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Wednesday, August 20, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - Paint and Sip
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: An expert instructor will be on hand to provide step-by-step guidance as you create your personalized masterpiece. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this is a great opportunity to unleash your creativity.
To make the most of the experience, we recommend bringing a friend along to join in the fun, and bringing your favorite drink to help you relax and get into the creative zone. So why wait? Book your spot today and get ready to create something truly unique!
*B.Y.O.B.
*Must be 21 &… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays & Saturdays through November 29, 2025.
Wednesday, August 20, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Grown Folks Stories
Poetry
Doors open and sign-ups start at 6:00 pm.
To-Do!: Created by Cara Brigandi and Eric Williams, owner of The Silver Room, Grown Folks Stories is two hours of five-minute stories.
Created by Cara Brigandi and Eric Williams, owner of The Silver Room, Grown Folks Stories is two hours of five-minute stories of our community, told by our community, that range from hilarious to absolutely real. You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll cringe, you'll feel.
Come join this ever-popular gathering of nonprofessional, unrehearsed storytellers, who give us the real stories… Price: $10. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Thursday, August 21, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Promontory
5311 S. Lake Park Ave. West
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit www.promontorychicago.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Thursday, August 21, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - The Black Light Experience
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: Guests will paint various images under black light with fluorescent paint. Recommended for anyone that likes to see stuff glow!
Choose a picture which will be pre-drawn on a 11X14 inch canvas. Once an image is selected, you will get to give it some character with acrylic paint.
Here is where it gets fun!
Next, we will turn off the lights. This is where you will see neon colors glow under black light. It is here where you will be able to make your canvases glimmer with the help of fluorescent paint.… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Thursdays & Fridays through May 29, 2025.
Thursday, August 21, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Friday, August 22, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - The Black Light Experience
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: Guests will paint various images under black light with fluorescent paint. Recommended for anyone that likes to see stuff glow!
Choose a picture which will be pre-drawn on a 11X14 inch canvas. Once an image is selected, you will get to give it some character with acrylic paint.
Here is where it gets fun!
Next, we will turn off the lights. This is where you will see neon colors glow under black light. It is here where you will be able to make your canvases glimmer with the help of fluorescent paint.… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Thursdays & Fridays through May 29, 2025.
Friday, August 22, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Millennium Park Summer Workouts
Fitness/Athletic/Sporting
To-Do!: The workout program takes place on the Great Lawn and Wrigley Square in Millennium Park on Saturdays, May 17 to August 30, 8-11:45 a.m. with a series of 45-minute workouts including Pilates, Yoga, Cardio Kickboxing and Zumba®.
Special Deal for Workout attendees
After your workout, be sure to stop by Double Clutch Plaza just below Cloud Gate for lunch and mimosas. Show your workout mat for a complimentary mimosa with the purchase of an entrée. Available from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Miscellaneous Info: Participants are asked to bring their own workout mat. Price: Free! Other Times To-Do It: Saturdays, May 17 - August 30, 2025.
Saturday, August 23, 2025, 8:00 AM – 11:45 AM.
Millennium Park Great Lawn & Wrigley Square.
For more info visit www.chicago.gov. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Saturday, August 23, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - Paint and Sip
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: An expert instructor will be on hand to provide step-by-step guidance as you create your personalized masterpiece. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this is a great opportunity to unleash your creativity.
To make the most of the experience, we recommend bringing a friend along to join in the fun, and bringing your favorite drink to help you relax and get into the creative zone. So why wait? Book your spot today and get ready to create something truly unique!
*B.Y.O.B.
*Must be 21 &… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays & Saturdays through November 29, 2025.
Saturday, August 23, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Sunday, August 24, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Monday, August 25, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Tuesday, August 26, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Wine Down Wednesdays at Sip & Savor
Food & Wine
To-Do!: Wine Down Wednesdays at Sip & Savor
Join us for an evening of inspiration, connection, and creativity over happy hour specials, fantastic coffee, and community. Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays, January 8 - September 17, 2025.
Wednesday, August 27, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Sip & Savor
5301 Hyde Park Boulevard
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit www.sipandsavorchicago.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Wednesday, August 27, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - Paint and Sip
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: An expert instructor will be on hand to provide step-by-step guidance as you create your personalized masterpiece. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this is a great opportunity to unleash your creativity.
To make the most of the experience, we recommend bringing a friend along to join in the fun, and bringing your favorite drink to help you relax and get into the creative zone. So why wait? Book your spot today and get ready to create something truly unique!
*B.Y.O.B.
*Must be 21 &… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays & Saturdays through November 29, 2025.
Wednesday, August 27, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Thursday, August 28, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - The Black Light Experience
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: Guests will paint various images under black light with fluorescent paint. Recommended for anyone that likes to see stuff glow!
Choose a picture which will be pre-drawn on a 11X14 inch canvas. Once an image is selected, you will get to give it some character with acrylic paint.
Here is where it gets fun!
Next, we will turn off the lights. This is where you will see neon colors glow under black light. It is here where you will be able to make your canvases glimmer with the help of fluorescent paint.… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Thursdays & Fridays through May 29, 2025.
Thursday, August 28, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Friday, August 29, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - The Black Light Experience
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: Guests will paint various images under black light with fluorescent paint. Recommended for anyone that likes to see stuff glow!
Choose a picture which will be pre-drawn on a 11X14 inch canvas. Once an image is selected, you will get to give it some character with acrylic paint.
Here is where it gets fun!
Next, we will turn off the lights. This is where you will see neon colors glow under black light. It is here where you will be able to make your canvases glimmer with the help of fluorescent paint.… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Thursdays & Fridays through May 29, 2025.
Friday, August 29, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Millennium Park Summer Workouts
Fitness/Athletic/Sporting
To-Do!: The workout program takes place on the Great Lawn and Wrigley Square in Millennium Park on Saturdays, May 17 to August 30, 8-11:45 a.m. with a series of 45-minute workouts including Pilates, Yoga, Cardio Kickboxing and Zumba®.
Special Deal for Workout attendees
After your workout, be sure to stop by Double Clutch Plaza just below Cloud Gate for lunch and mimosas. Show your workout mat for a complimentary mimosa with the purchase of an entrée. Available from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Miscellaneous Info: Participants are asked to bring their own workout mat. Price: Free! Other Times To-Do It: Saturdays, May 17 - August 30, 2025.
Saturday, August 30, 2025, 8:00 AM – 11:45 AM.
Millennium Park Great Lawn & Wrigley Square.
For more info visit www.chicago.gov. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Saturday, August 30, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - Paint and Sip
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: An expert instructor will be on hand to provide step-by-step guidance as you create your personalized masterpiece. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this is a great opportunity to unleash your creativity.
To make the most of the experience, we recommend bringing a friend along to join in the fun, and bringing your favorite drink to help you relax and get into the creative zone. So why wait? Book your spot today and get ready to create something truly unique!
*B.Y.O.B.
*Must be 21 &… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays & Saturdays through November 29, 2025.
Saturday, August 30, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Sunday, August 31, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Monday, September 1, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Wine Down Wednesdays at Sip & Savor
Food & Wine
To-Do!: Wine Down Wednesdays at Sip & Savor
Join us for an evening of inspiration, connection, and creativity over happy hour specials, fantastic coffee, and community. Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays, January 8 - September 17, 2025.
Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Sip & Savor
5301 Hyde Park Boulevard
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit www.sipandsavorchicago.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - Paint and Sip
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: An expert instructor will be on hand to provide step-by-step guidance as you create your personalized masterpiece. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this is a great opportunity to unleash your creativity.
To make the most of the experience, we recommend bringing a friend along to join in the fun, and bringing your favorite drink to help you relax and get into the creative zone. So why wait? Book your spot today and get ready to create something truly unique!
*B.Y.O.B.
*Must be 21 &… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays & Saturdays through November 29, 2025.
Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. Harper Court Summer Series
Live Music
To-Do!: The Harper Court Summer Music Series began in the summer of 2015, as a creative collaboration between The University of Chicago and Eric Williams, owner of The Silver Room, the unimitable retail store and community gathering place which had just relocated to 1506 E. 53rd Street in Hyde Park from Wicker Park.
The concerts were a summer tradition from 2015-2019, and took a hiatus in 2020 and 2021 due to the pandemic.
Ever since the series began, all of the concerts have been photographed by Christopher… Miscellaneous Info: Harper Court restaurants are now permitted to sell liquor outside their restaurants for guests 21+ over to enjoy responsibly in Harper Court during the concerts. Outside alcohol not permitted and alcohol not allowed outside Harper Court. Price: Free! Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Thursday, September 4, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Harper Court
5235 S. Harper Court
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit harpercourtmusic.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Thursday, September 4, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - The Black Light Experience
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: Guests will paint various images under black light with fluorescent paint. Recommended for anyone that likes to see stuff glow!
Choose a picture which will be pre-drawn on a 11X14 inch canvas. Once an image is selected, you will get to give it some character with acrylic paint.
Here is where it gets fun!
Next, we will turn off the lights. This is where you will see neon colors glow under black light. It is here where you will be able to make your canvases glimmer with the help of fluorescent paint.… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Thursdays & Fridays through May 29, 2025.
Thursday, September 4, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. First Fridays
Food & Wine
To-Do!: Kick off the weekend w/ good vibes and even better people.
This IS
FRIDAY NIGHT FLIGHTS: A TRIBUTE TO J.COLE
Sip and Savor Specialty Margarita Flights and Beer Flights Handcrafted by Turner Haus
Food available for purchase. Price: Free!
Friday, September 5, 2025, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Sip & Savor
78 E. 47th Street
Chicago, IL.
For more info visit www.sipandsavorchicago.com. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Friday, September 5, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - The Black Light Experience
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: Guests will paint various images under black light with fluorescent paint. Recommended for anyone that likes to see stuff glow!
Choose a picture which will be pre-drawn on a 11X14 inch canvas. Once an image is selected, you will get to give it some character with acrylic paint.
Here is where it gets fun!
Next, we will turn off the lights. This is where you will see neon colors glow under black light. It is here where you will be able to make your canvases glimmer with the help of fluorescent paint.… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Thursdays & Fridays through May 29, 2025.
Friday, September 5, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. George Porter, Jr. & Runnin' Pardners @Garcia's Chicago
Live Music
To-Do!: George Porter, Jr. is best known as the bassist of The Meters, along with Art Neville, Leo Nocentelli and Joseph Zigaboo Modeliste. The group was formed in the mid 60’s and came to be recognized as one of the progenitors of funk then called R&B. The Meters disbanded in 1977, but reformed in 1989. Today the original group still plays the occasional reunions but the Funky Meters, of which Porter and Neville are still members, most prominently keeps the spirit alive.
Porter’s rhythmic work in the Meters in… Miscellaneous Info: All sales are final, no refunds/exchanges permitted. Garcia’s is fully ADA compliant featuring wheelchair lifts and ramps between the various levels of the venue, assisted listening devices upon request, and allows official service animals. Premium Table seating is located closest to the stage offering the most intimate music experience for guests and includes table service. Reserved Table seating is located on our main floor, behind the Premium section, and also includes table service. Both Premium and Res… Price: $35-50. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: September 5-6, 2025. Venue Info: Doors open at 6pm.
Friday, September 5, 2025, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Garcia's Chicago
1001 W Washington Blvd
Chicago, IL 60607.
For more info visit garciaschicago.live. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Saturday, September 6, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com. Meet and Create! - Paint and Sip
Singles/Relationships
To-Do!: An expert instructor will be on hand to provide step-by-step guidance as you create your personalized masterpiece. Whether you're an experienced artist or a beginner, this is a great opportunity to unleash your creativity.
To make the most of the experience, we recommend bringing a friend along to join in the fun, and bringing your favorite drink to help you relax and get into the creative zone. So why wait? Book your spot today and get ready to create something truly unique!
*B.Y.O.B.
*Must be 21 &… Price: $35. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: Wednesdays & Saturdays through November 29, 2025.
Saturday, September 6, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
1438 East 52nd Street
Chicago, IL 60615.
For more info visit chromaberri.wixsite.com. George Porter, Jr. & Runnin' Pardners @Garcia's Chicago
Live Music
To-Do!: George Porter, Jr. is best known as the bassist of The Meters, along with Art Neville, Leo Nocentelli and Joseph Zigaboo Modeliste. The group was formed in the mid 60’s and came to be recognized as one of the progenitors of funk then called R&B. The Meters disbanded in 1977, but reformed in 1989. Today the original group still plays the occasional reunions but the Funky Meters, of which Porter and Neville are still members, most prominently keeps the spirit alive.
Porter’s rhythmic work in the Meters in… Miscellaneous Info: All sales are final, no refunds/exchanges permitted. Garcia’s is fully ADA compliant featuring wheelchair lifts and ramps between the various levels of the venue, assisted listening devices upon request, and allows official service animals. Premium Table seating is located closest to the stage offering the most intimate music experience for guests and includes table service. Reserved Table seating is located on our main floor, behind the Premium section, and also includes table service. Both Premium and Res… Price: $35-50. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets! Other Times To-Do It: September 5-6, 2025. Venue Info: Doors open at 6pm.
Saturday, September 6, 2025, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Garcia's Chicago
1001 W Washington Blvd
Chicago, IL 60607.
For more info visit garciaschicago.live. Drunk Shakespeare
Theater
CONTENT DISCLAIMER: Drunk Shakespeare is an adult (21+) only show. The show includes strong language, vulgarity, sexual humor, and audience interaction. It may also include elements of nudity. The show is different each night depending on who’s drinking…and what they’re drinking, so you never know what to expect!
To-Do!: CHICAGO'S *SMASHED* HIT COMEDY IS PLAYING NOW
The stage is set in a hidden library speakeasy in the heart of The Chicago Loop filled with over 10,000 books. Five professional actors meet as members of The Drunk Shakespeare Society. One of them has 5 shots of whiskey and then attempts to perform a major role in a Shakespearean play.
Hilarity and mayhem ensue while the four sober actors try and keep the script on track. Every show is different depending on who is drinking… and what they’re drinking!… Miscellaneous Info: Multiple Shows:
Weekday Shows:
7:00pm
9:00pm
Weekend Shows:
3:00pm
5:00pm
7:00pm
9:00pm. Price: $49-$89. Ticket Link: Purchase Tickets!
Sunday, September 7, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Lion Theater
182 N Wabash Ave,
Chicago, IL 60601.
For more info visit a.drunkshakespeare.com.