Want to know what’s happening in Chicago this weekend? Look no further. There’s a whole Calendar with exciting eventsExhibitions and activities throughout the city this month in Chicago.
This weekend in Chicago is packed with major music festivals, stunning art and architecture events, culinary festivities, immersive live theater, family-friendly fun, exciting live music, outdoor adventures and much more.
Check out just some of the top things to do in Chicago this weekend, August 23-25, 2024. Please note that all events are subject to change.
24.August
Car show in Berwyn Route 66
Bring your family and friends to the 32nd Annual Berwyn Route 66 Car Show! On Saturday, August 24th, Ogden Ave will be closed between …
25.August
Sunday in the Park with Lyric
Join us for an evening of wonderful music as artists from the Patrick G. and Shirley W. Ryan Opera Center perform a selection of popular pieces from the…
24 August – 25 August
Bucktown Arts Festival
It all started one hot summer in the 80’s when four artists decided to sell their art in the park. This neighborhood tradition brings talented artists, local musicians and more to the Bucktown neighborhood.
August24
Chalk Howard Street
Howard Street in Rogers Park is transformed into a creative canvas with 3D and 2D chalk art and live demonstrations.
24 August – 25 August
Latinxt2024
Come to Navy Pier’s annual celebration of modern Latin music and art! This free two-day festival presents a variety of cutting-edge music from the Latin diaspora with an emphasis on new music trends.
23 – 25 August
Back to the Future: The Musical
Great! Back to the Future, the beloved classic film, is now a Broadway musical set in Chicago in 2024. Winner of the…
24 August – 25 August
Chicago Triathlon
Experience the world’s largest and most accessible triathlon. From beginners to seasoned veterans, children to grandparents, age group competitors to paratriathletes, the Chicago Triathlon…
24.August
Division Street Farmers Market
Support local farmers and eat fresh! Link Up Illinois (a program of the Experimental Station) has made it easier for Illinois residents to access fresh…
23 – 25 August
Forever in your debt
The Chicago Cultural Center is proud to present “Forever in Your Debt,” an innovative and thought-provoking installation by artist Kelli Rae Adams, on view through September…
23 – 25 August
Level Up: Authors and Gamers
Embark on an exciting adventure into the world of game writing! Level Up: Writers & Gamers takes you on a journey from the 1970s to today, …
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