Sat, July 2 – 4, 7PM. The family-friendly festival will continue with its tradition of bringing cultures together by teaching and sharing experiences through music, food, arts, crafts, and games the entire weekend. The annual event will feature more than fifty Reggae, Afrobeat, R&B, Blues, Jazz, Gospel, Hip Hop, Steppin’, House, Latin, and other world… Continue reading 2022 International Festival of Life
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Taste of Chicago 2022
Fri, July 8–10, 12 – 9 PM CDT A family friendly, bite-sized Taste of Chicago Grant Park. Taste of Chicago pop-ups will return this year with food and music events in three Chicago neighborhoods in June and a bite-sized version of the classic lakefront extravaganza over three days in July — showcasing an estimated 30–40… Continue reading Taste of Chicago 2022
My Fair Lady, Chicago
June 28 to July 10. From Lincoln Center Theater that brought you The King & I and South Pacific , comes “a sumptuous new production of the most perfect musical of all time” ( Entertainment Weekly ), Lerner & Loewe’s MY FAIR LADY . Director Bartlett Sher ‘s glowing production is “thrilling, glorious and better… Continue reading My Fair Lady, Chicago
American Music Festival
Born in 1981, FITZGERALDS American Music Festival has grown from a three-band barbecue night to a critically acclaimed four day affair drawing thousands of music lovers each year. With a particular nod to both New Orleans, LA and Austin, TX this celebration of Roots Music and backyard cooking serves die-hard music fans, families, and foodies… Continue reading American Music Festival
Beecher Fourth of July Fest, 4 day events
There will be nightly entertainment, a bean bag tournament, the popular Prairie 4-H Expo, carnival, bingo, festival market, and many other events and surprises. This year a 2022 Chevy Trailblazer will be raffled off. Family friendly. $28 Carnival wrist bands/day Friday, July 1st – 6 Pm To 12 Midnight Saturday, July 2nd – 2 Pm… Continue reading Beecher Fourth of July Fest, 4 day events
Chicago Cocktail Social
The 7th annual Chicago Cocktail Social will take place on June 30th 2022! This event will feature bartenders from some of Chicago’s most reputable beverage. Tickets are $45-$70, proceeds to benefit Women Unite! https://womenunitechicago.org/
Jack Johnson, Meet The Moonlight 2022 Tour
Thu, Jun 30, 8:30 – 11:30PM CDT Grammy-nominated artist Jack Johnson will perform live at Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island. Tickets from $51 to $91
Gaze at the Stars: Astronomy After Hours
Stargazing is a perfect romantic Boston activity. You and your loved one can spend an evening with the “Astronomy After Hours” program hosted on the roof of the Museum of Science. Gaze into space during the seasonal event using high-tech telescopes that afford the opportunity to marvel at the night sky and heavenly wonders above.… Continue reading Gaze at the Stars: Astronomy After Hours
Tephra Fine Arts Festival
Join Tephra Institute of Contemporary Art (Tephra ICA) for the 31st Tephra Fine Arts Festival, which for one special weekend brings hundreds of artists producing high quality, hand-crafted, one-of-a-kind artwork to our neighborhood. May 20, 21, 22, 2022. 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. @ Reston Town Center • Family Friendly. Fine art + Craft +… Continue reading Tephra Fine Arts Festival
Bow Tie Cinemas
Featuring eleven screens, Bow Tie Cinemas is a popular entertainment venue in Reston. The theater shows the latest feature films and offers a full service snack bar, state of the art sound and comfortable luxury leather seats.