Featured Events in Chicago in June 2025 (August Updated)

Chicago Cubs Game Join us on a charter bus trip to Wrigley Field ! Cheer on the Cubs as they take on the Pittsburgh Pirates for a Father's Day at the ballpark. Get ready for an unforgettable experience filled with thrilling moments, delicious ballpark food, and the electric atmosphere of Wrigeyville. Don't miss out on the chance to be a part of the action at Wrigley Field with fellow fans. Grab your tickets now and get ready to root, root, root for the Cubbies! Date: Sunday, June 15, 2025 Departure Time: 9AM (From Coady Park Civic Center) Wrigleyville Arrival Time: 12PM Game Time: 1:20PM Price per person: $130 Seats in section 203 (3rd base line) Information Source: Paxton Park District | eventbrite

There's nothing quite like summer on a rooftop or patio in Chicago... Come make new friends with West Town Social Club on a fun Saturday late afternoon/evening session to get your summer started with a bang! This 3-stop, host-guided crawl will be filled with good vibes, good drinks, and good company as we make our way through one of Chicago's most fun neighborhoods. The first 2 stops will have drink specials exclusive to crawl attendees! Specials will be announced to attendees alongside the crawl schedule. As always, West Town Social Club all about bringing people together --whether you come with friends or by yourself, you'll be sure to make new connections! This is going to be a crawl you'll be sure to remember. See you there! PLEASE NOTE: The crawl schedule and list of stops will be sent to registrants via email at 11am on the morning of the crawl (6/7). Stops will be in the Fulton Market area between Hubbard, Halsted, Madison & Morgan. Additionally, this crawl will proceed rain or shine. Indoor spaces have been secured as backup in case of bad weather! NO REFUNDS; ALL SALES FINAL Be sure to like/follow West Town Social Club on Facebook / Instagram ! Information Source: West Town Social Club | eventbrite

Welcome to the Official Black Yacht Weekend Juneteenth Beach Party! Join us as we celebrate Juneteenth and showcase the best of Black culture during Black Yacht Weekend! We're transforming Chicago’s shoreline into a vibrant beach club at Whispers at Oak Street Beach , complete with hip-hop, R&B, and Afrobeats sets, chic cabanas, premium cocktails at sunset, music, games, food, and drinks. This event, powered by The Good Company Brand and Black Yacht Weekend , is your opportunity to celebrate freedom, unity, and Black excellence. Bring your friends, family, and beach gear for a day full of good vibes, relaxation, and unforgettable moments. Let's make this Juneteenth Beach Party a day to remember—we can't wait to see you there! Information Source: Good Company Brand X Black Yacht Weekend | eventbrite

Welcome to the '90’s Summer Bash ! Join us in Chicago for a blast from the past as we celebrate all things 90’s. Dust off your flannel shirts, grab your scrunchies, and get ready to groove to the best hits from the decade. From grunge to pop, we've got all your favorite tunes covered. Come dressed in your best 90’s attire and compete in our costume contest for a chance to win some rad prizes. Don't miss out on this totally tubular event - grab your friends and let's make some nostalgic memories together! Information Source: eventbrite

Dubbed the queer night for straights, J Petty & straight friends bring you the gayest bros night ever. Celebrate pride with a night of community building and fun. Cast and a selected few lucky audience members compete in games of flip cup, beer bong chugs and twerk-offs, with performances and stand up throughout. Don’t miss the hilarious night of straights vs gays and see who parties best!  *** Special accommodations can be made for larger parties. Please email thelincolnlodge@gmail.com with information about your party size and any specific requirements. REFUND POLICY: Please note that refunds are only available by request up to 24 hours before the event start date . Requests for refunds after that will be declined but a credit note will be issued for future shows (via email.) Thanks. Information Source: The Lincoln Lodge | eventbrite

We have multiple cruises every weekend, you can find our full schedule at ChicagoPartyBoat.com ! Catch breathtaking views of Chicago's skyline and iconic landmarks, with a drink in hand, as you cruise down Lake Michigan aboard a 2-story, open air party boat! Enjoy unmatched views of the spectacular fireworks show as you snap that perfect picture with your friends. These cruises are for adults only (all guests must be 21+) and there are two professionally staffed bars on board serving up beer, wine and cocktails! Take advantage of Chicago's beautiful lakefront and come aboard the cruise! Group rates available (free ticket for guest of honor - more info below) Aboard our cruises, you will enjoy: Amazing views (perfect for Instagram) of the Chicago skyline, Chicago's iconic landmarks, the harbor and more! Your favorite music playing through the speakers Two fully stocked bars serving up your favorite drinks A fun filled crowd Perfect views of the fireworks show! FREE TICKETS/GROUP RATES Want to celebrate your birthday on the boat? If you have 10 or more people in your party, your ticket is on us, and all your friends get a discount! Fill out the form HERE for more info! Group Rates Available for groups of 10+ - Email Info@ChicagoPartyBoat.com for more info! FREE STUFF : Get Freebies * including: $5 in FREE food from DoorDash , $10 from Rakuten , $10 in FREE food from Ritual , $150 from Blue Apron and more! Click HERE for more info. *All offers valid for first time users only and subject to change without notice. REASONS TO BUY EARLY: In addition to getting tickets at a lower price, those who purchase early will also receive free tickets and/or deeply discounted tickets to future events. BOARDING INFO (PLEASE READ) Boarding will begin 30 minutes prior to scheduled cruise time. All guests must be present no later than 15 minutes prior to scheduled cruise time or their spot may be given away. Those who miss boarding will NOT receive a refund. Please have your Eventbrite QR Code and your valid 21+ ID ready as you enter the boarding line. As soon as boarding is complete, the gate will close and the crew will start preparing for departure. No one else will be permitted to board. Please be on time, as the boat will leave without you! PHOTO CONTEST: Enter to win by tagging us on Instagram or Facebook (@ChicagoPartyBoat)! Our panel of judges will go through the pictures and winners will be contacted afterward! Prizes include tickets to party cruises on Lake Michigan , wine tastings, martini tastings and more! MUSIC: A variety of Hip-hop, Pop, Top40, Reggaeton and other party music at their discretion with the goal of making a fun cruise for the entire crowd. FAQ: What is the dress code? There is NO Dress code (it's a party boat) with the exception of footwear. All guests must wear flat shoes aboard the boat for safety reasons. High heels and stilettos are NOT allowed for safety reasons. Can I bring my own food/drink on the boat? Absolutely no outside food or beverage may be brought on the boat. What do I need to bring to get on the boat? Your ticket from Eventbrite and a valid ID. All guests must Be 21+. How do I get to the boat? Please see below for a map and a detailed list of directions. Where is my ticket? Click here . Who can I contact with further questions? For the fastest response please email Info@ChicagoPartyBoat.com . DIRECTIONS: The Sightseer is docked at Monroe Harbor. Since the Harbor has no real physical address, GPS and online directions are unreliable. Use the maps along with the directions below to get to the boat! PLEASE NOTE, WE STRONGLY SUGGEST GETTING DROPPED OFF. Sightseer is not affiliated with the parking lots. The lots may be full or closed during the cruise. If you plan on driving we suggest arriving very early as you may need to find alternate parking. If you miss the boat you will NOT receive a refund. Dropped Off If getting dropped off by taxi, instead of telling the driver an address, tell them to drop off where lower Randolph Street meets the lakefront, DuSable Harbor, or Columbia Yacht Club. Lower Randolph Street, east to the lakefront. Drop off at DuSable Harbor cul-de-sac Walk down to the lake front path and turn right/walk south along the lakefront. Sightseer will be just around the bend. Walking From the Loop Take any stairway down to the Riverwalk on the south side of the Chicago River. Walk east toward the lake (From Michigan Ave. Bridge- 10 min walk). When you reach the end of the Riverwalk, at Lake Michigan, turn right/walk south along the lakefront about 0.3 miles until you see Sightseer on your left. From Navy Pier Walk west on Illinois to Lower Lake Shore Drive When you arrive to Lower Lake Shore Drive, take a left, walking South towards the Chicago River Once you cross over the Chicago River, look for the path on your left to walk down towards Lake Michigan Proceed on the path, heading South, towards Monroe Harbor (Columbia Yacht Club is the giant boat in front of you in White/Blue/Red) Continue walking along the lakefront about 0.3 miles until you see Sightseer boat on your left. From Millennium Park Head east on Monroe and cross over to the east side of Lake Shore Drive. Turn left or walk north on the lakefront path. Sightseer will be on your right. Driving From the West Head east toward the lake on Lower Randolph Street from Michigan Ave. or Columbus Drive. (If coming from Michigan Ave., stay to the left to access lower Randolph St., do not go to the upper level!) Take Randolph Street East all the way till it ends at the lake. From the North Via Lake Shore Drive Take Randolph St. exit off of Lake Shore Drive. Turn left at bottom of Randolph St. exit ramp. Take Randolph Street East all the way till it ends at the lake. From the South Via Lake Shore Drive Exit to Randolph/Wacker Dr. off of Lake Shore Drive. Stay in middle lane of ramp. At bottom of ramp, turn right. Take Randolph Street East all the way till it ends at the lake. Parking Lots Nearby: please note we have no affiliation with the parking lots below, please confirm availability in advance! Millennium Park Garage - 5 S. Columbus - (312) 616-0600 ABM Parking Services - 400 N McClurg - (855) 234-0260 ABM Parking Services - 323 E. Wacker - (312) 268-8116 LAZ Parking - 350 E. Monroe - (312) 616-0600 Navy Pier Lots - 600 E Grand - (312) 595-5072 Parking apps: SpotHero BestParking ParqEx Rules, Regulations & Disclaimers: All guests must be 21+ with a valid government issued ID that will be checked by security prior to boarding the boat. A valid ticket with scannable QR code is required by all guests to board. There is no guest list at the boat, each ticket must be scanned. Security reserves the right to inspect all bags and persons. Absolutely no outside food or beverage may be brought on the boat. Guests who are deemed intoxicated (or otherwise unfit) upon arrival, will be denied entry and no refunds will be given. We want all guests to enjoy themselves on the cruise, but please note you will be on the boat for an extended amount of time and our number one priority is the safety of all guests. The boat will depart the dock as soon as boarding is completed. Once the boat begins its cast off procedure, for the safety of all guests, absolutely no late arrivals will be allowed within the security fence to board. If you are late, you will be left at the harbor without a refund. In the event of dangerous weather conditions, security situations, mechanical issues with the locks, the boat, etc., the boat may not cruise, but the party will still go on at the dock. In the event of rain, or other inclement weather, the party will continue on the enclosed portion of the boat. Any ticketing/technical issues will be handled by Eventbrite.com. Please contact them directly at https://www.eventbrite.com/contact-us/. Sorry – no refunds or price adjustments. The Eventbrite system does not allow us to restrict people who are underage from buying tickets. If you are not 21 and purchase a ticket, you will not be allowed on board. Cruise length will vary based upon multiple factors, including, but not limited to: boarding time, lock operations, boat traffic, weather, special events such as fireworks, emergency situations, etc. A variety of music will be played with the goal of making a fun cruise for the entire crowd. The music's volume level will be set to an acceptable level intended to please all guests and may be regulated/limited by safety regulations set forth by the captain. For further Terms and Conditions of this event and ticket purchase please see “Ticket Purchase and Event Terms and Conditions” in checkout before purchasing these tickets; which shall also be binding and shall be incorporated by reference as though fully stated herein. Information Source: Chicago Party Boat | eventbrite

It's all happening! At VPR trivia night! Our themed trivia will feature 5 creative rounds of questions that will puzzle casual and super- fans alike. Come as a group or feel free to swing by solo and join up with new friends. Space is limited, grab your tickets ASAP. Prizes for winning team! We’re thrilled to be hosting at Cultivate by Forbidden Root in Ravenswood. Swing by early to grab a bite in the restaurant. Trivia will be in a private room with drinks and a limited food menu that will available to purchase before/during trivia. Main restaurant/bar open at 4 pm, private room open at 6 pm. Information Source: Thirteen Candles Trivia | eventbrite

Vibe Music Live presents: A Temptations Tribute Concert - Time Capsule Series 1960s Edition Step into the past and time travel to a moment in time where musical master minds thrived, highlighting the era of Quincy Jones Get ready to relive the golden era of soul as we take you back to the 1960s for a night of unforgettable elegance, powerful performances, and timeless hits. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT: Dress the Era Embrace the moment in elegant 1960s-style fashion for a fully immersive, nostalgic experience. VIP Dinner Experience (VIP ticket holders only, Served Family Style. Vegetarian option provided) Cocktails - Cash Bar Live Tribute Performances Reimagined classics from icons like Nancy Wilson performed by Keya Trammell. Donny Hathaway performed by Danny Boy, Gladys Knight performed by Mys Michelle and last but not least bringing the soul of Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell—and hosting the evening Opal Staples & Pastor Ray Bady The Temptations Tribute Experience A powerhouse lineup channeling Motown magic: Slique Jay Adams - Willie Taylor (Day 26). - Gregory Stewart. - Jamo Laurice. - Jeff Hughes PRE-SHOW VIBES: • Groove during Cocktail Hour with DJ WyldChyld • Enjoy an exclusive VIP dinner from Leegacy Catering ⸻ SHOWTIMES: • Matinee Show: 3:00 PM (Doors open at 2:30 PM) • Sunset Show: 7:00 PM (Doors open at 6:30 PM) (Select your preferred showtime via the ticket link) ⸻ It’s more than a concert—it’s musical time travel. The Time Capsule Series is your passport to the music that shaped generations. Every note revives the spirit of the past with fresh passion—creating a night of connection, joy, and timeless vibes. Celebrate the past. Cherish the present. Honor the sound of music. We can’t wait to see you. Information Source: Vibe Music Live LLC | eventbrite

Northern Illinois Hosta Society Show & Sale includes a cut-leaf display of various shapes, sizes, and colours of hosta grown in the Midwest. It features more than 100 cut-leaf specimens of hosta, including rare and unusual varieties. Hosta growers will have garden-ready plants for sale. This event showcases products like prairie and woods, unusual varieties, garden-ready plants for sale, bridal shower, baby shower, food crops etc. in the Horticulture & Floriculture industry. Information Source: Northern Illinois Hosta Society | expotobi

Welcome to Models & Mimosas 3! Join us for a fabulous day of fun, fashion, and champagne on the luxurious Anita Dee Yacht Charters. Get ready to mingle with top models, sip on refreshing mimosas, and enjoy the breathtaking views of the city skyline. This in-person event is the perfect opportunity to network, relax, and have a great time with friends. Don't miss out on this exclusive experience – secure your spot now! No Athletic Attire • No jogging pants • No baseball/sports hats • No gang tattoos or representation of any type. • No provocative or revealing attire that shows undergarments. README Zero Tolerance Policies 1. ENTRY ABOARD THE YACHT IS STRICTLY DENIED FOR ANY PERSON INTOXICATED WITH ALCOHOL, NARCOTICS OR IN POSSESSION OF WEAPONS, ALCOHOL OR NARCOTICS. THIS INCLUDES MARIJUANA (IT IS ILLEGAL TO POSSES MARIJUANA, IN ANY QUANTITY, ON THE BOAT. THE BOATS ARE REGULATED BY THE UNITED STATES COAST GUARD AND INDIVIDUALS IN POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA OR OTHER NARCOTICS, ARE SUBJECT TO DENIAL OF ENTRY AND OR ARREST) 2. FIGHTING, THREATS OR AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIOR: THERE IS A ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY BEFORE, DURING AND AFTER CRUISES FOR ANY INDIVIDUAL(S) FIGHTING OR EXHIBITING AGGRESSIVE OR VIOLENT BEHAVIOR. INDIVIDUALS MAKING VERBAL THREATS OR BEHAVIOR THAT’S PERCEIVED BY SECURITY OR ANITA DEE STAFF, AS A THREAT TO THE SAFETY OF OTHERS OR FIGHTING IN ANY CAPACITY, WILL BE DETAINED BY SECURITY AND TURNED OVER TO THE CHICAGO POLICE DEPARTMENT TO BE ARRESTED IMMEDIATELY UPON RETURNING TO DOCK. INDIVIDUALS WILL BE BLACKLISTED AND DENIED ENTRY TO ANY FUTURE EVENT. CASH BAR IS AVAILABLE FOR LIQUOR PURCHASE ID 21+ https://www.instagram.com/finesse_fest https://www.instagram.com/djsimmy_ https://www.instagram.com/djlilcorie Information Source: WAVEY & FRIENDS | eventbrite

Porhcfest is a music festival that takes place on front porches. With neighbors hosting the concerts and local musicians performing, it captures the essence of the Lakeview community. While you stroll, grab a few bites to eat and shop exclusive discounts... your event guide will not only include the map of the porch locations, it will also include coupons for local businesses, including: Batik Chicago Candyality Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams Love, Charlie Your ticket purchase comes with an event guide and goes directly towards supporting the musicians. T-shirts are available for advance purchase when you check-out. You can pick up your t-shirt on the day of the event; the location will be noted on your event guide. T-shirts will also be available for purchase on site at the event; the day-of price will increase. There is no shipping option. Information Source: Lakeview Roscoe Village Chamber of Commerce | eventbrite

Join us for "Digging Into Fiber" at The Dirt Chicago Salon and Social Club! This inclusive stitch night welcomes everyone, whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out. Bring your favorite fiber projects, share ideas, and enjoy a creative evening with fellow enthusiasts. Don’t forget to bring a sharable snack to keep the energy high while we dig deep into our crafts together. Coffee, tea and water provided. We can’t wait to celebrate creativity and community with you! Information Source: Jenny | eventbrite

Porhcfest is a music festival that takes place on front porches. With neighbors hosting the concerts and local musicians performing, it captures the essence of the Lakeview community. While you stroll, grab a few bites to eat and shop exclusive discounts... your event guide will not only include the map of the porch locations, it will also include coupons for local businesses, including: Batik Chicago Candyality Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams Love, Charlie Your ticket purchase comes with an event guide and goes directly towards supporting the musicians. T-shirts are available for advance purchase when you check-out. You can pick up your t-shirt on the day of the event; the location will be noted on your event guide. T-shirts will also be available for purchase on site at the event; the day-of price will increase. There is no shipping option. Information Source: Lakeview Roscoe Village Chamber of Commerce | eventbrite

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Join us for "Digging Into Fiber" at The Dirt Chicago Salon and Social Club! This inclusive stitch night welcomes everyone, whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out. Bring your favorite fiber projects, share ideas, and enjoy a creative evening with fellow enthusiasts. Don’t forget to bring a sharable snack to keep the energy high while we dig deep into our crafts together. Coffee, tea and water provided. We can’t wait to celebrate creativity and community with you! Information Source: Jenny | eventbrite

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THE BASICS OF SEWING 101 Classes limited to 4 people In this class, you will be learning basic stitching techniques eg. how to thread sewing machines and wind a bobbin. This beginner class series will enable you to confidently use a sewing machine, even if you have never used one before. Students will learn & develop foundational skills by creating fundamental seams and finishes, which are used in modern-day garment construction. This class is taught as an instructional class. You will be walked through all the techniques, step by step, as a small group. Optional: Bring Your Own **Straight Stitch Sewing Machine - you will be required to have read your user manual which you will review with our technician (by appt) & our lead designer. This will be an additional 3 hour session which will add an additional $250.00 so we can get started on your machine! We will also have straight stitch machines for your use as well. Students that do not bring their own sewing machines will take turns completing their assignment on the available machines at our space. Duration: 4 Class Sessions Time & Duration –12:00 PM – 2:00 Address: FashionBar Headquarters –Water Tower Place, 3rd Level – 835 Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA Supplies: Please come prepared to your class with the list of supplies we will provide you. These supplies need to be purchased beforehand. Course Day – If you need to miss a class please let me know ahead of time and we will reschedule your time. This class will cover the following each week. INCLUDES: Top Stitch Edgestitch French seam Buttonholes Hand sewing a button Pleats Sewing curves Interfacing types Needles and needle types Rolled hem Serged and flipped hem Blind hem by hand Straight stitch Zig-Zag Stitch Threading a sewing machine Winding a bobbin Something not listed that you want to learn? Let us know. ALL SALES FINAL. **Must be 14 or older to attend (Minors required to be accompanied by Parent or Guardian *Only 1 Ticket Purchase necessary in this case) Purchaser names must be at check-in; this information will be shared with the instructor of the course providers for purposes of order fulfillment. Offer is not eligible for our promo codes or other discounts. Note: additional equipment or materials may be required or included in the purchase price, see course description for details. The class identified is made available by FashionBar LLC and is not affiliated with or sponsored by any business or entity. If these date's do not work with your schedule, please contact us at 312-532-4210 or email us at information@fashionbarchicago.com and we can build a custom schedule that fits for you! Information Source: FashionBar Chicago | eventbrite

Welcome to ORD Lip Sync 2025! Date: [June 4, 2025] Location: Tunnel ORD Lip Sync 2025 is back for our 4th annual year to benefit Wings Foundation. We are VERY excited to be at our new venue, Tunnel, located downtown Chicago in the River North neighborhood. Starring ORD's very own Barbie Doll and Eve Madison as the evening's Master of Ceremonies. We will be raising money for the Wings Foundation by performing some of the hottest songs from our personal favorite diamond divas all night. Doors open at 6:00 pm, cocktail hour is at 6:30 pm and the show starts promptly at 7:30 pm. We have some of the best queens and kings lined up for this event. Come support ORD FAs Derek Chavez, Bryan Crowe, Seth Daniel, Tess DeStefano, Brett Firestone, Juan Geara, Adam (Clark) Hintz, Drew Lemish, Lexi Nopar, Monica Skylling, Anthony Valdez and special guests from DFW and PHL: Alex Bermea, Michael Moran, Keian Delgado and Christian Rivera (Cast members are subject to change.) You don't want to miss out on the 50/50 Raffle, Chance and Live Auctions. Bring lots of dollars to tip these kings and queens. They will be donating 100% of their tips made to Wings Foundation. Be sure shine bright like a diamond, as there will be a costume contest with prizes! Ticket Tiers: First Class Tickets (couch seating for up to 4 people) $520 per couch, complimentary private cocktail hour plus bottle of champagne includedn (couches are 7 1/2 feet long) Business Class Tickets (reserved booth seating for up to 6 people) $630 per booth, complimentary private cocktail hour included Main Cabin Extra Tickets (reserved seating) $65 per seat, one drink ticket included Group 9 Tickets (general admission/standing room only) $40 To make sure you don't have issues purchasing tickets, here's some info that will help you: **To purchase reserved seating, you have to buy on map because you have to choose your seat. Click on "get tickets" **You'll see a map, but you have to click on "buy on map" to get to the active/live seating map. **If you are purchasing First Class, Business Class or Main Cabin Extra, you must click on the actual seat from the seat map. This is reserved seating, so you choose your seat. **If you are purchasing Group 9, general admission/standing room only, click on "get tickets" then you just scroll down to the ticket type, which is Group 9 and you type in the number of tickets you will be purchasing. These are not reserved seats so you are not limited to a certain Group 9/general admission section nor do you need to reserve a certain area. The Group 9 areas on the map are there just to show where the general admission areas will be. If you have any questions, please email Teri Ramirez at Teri.Ramirez@wingsfoundation.com ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS. Chicago Lip Sync 2025 Co-Chairs: Bryan Crowe and Teri Ramirez Information Source: Wings Foundation | eventbrite

OLD HEART TRIBUTE EVENT FOR PETER FERRY The Chicago Tribune’s Rick Kogan and Chicago Quarterly Review’s Gary Houston and stars from the Old Heart cast honor novelist Peter Ferry at this special tribute event. Adapted from Ferry’s award winning wartime love story, the film is out for the 80th anniversary of World War 2 European liberation. Based on the acclaimed novel by Chicago’s Peter Ferry. Followed by a Q and A with Director and Stars. This exclusive Chicago benefit screening will be followed by conversation and a Q and A with the film’s codirector Kirk Wahamaki and screenwriter/producer Roger Rapoport. Ferry, the well known Chicago author, journalist and Lake Forest High School English Teacher died in September 2024 as Old Heart filming got underway in Michigan. Film Screening and Q&A with Filmmakers, Kirk Wahamaki, Roger Rapoport, and Stars Wednesday June 4, 6 p.m (doors open), screening 7:30 p.m. Chopin Theatre 1543 W. Division St. Chicago, IL 60642 More Information - oldheartmovie.com Information Source: Chopin Theatre | eventbrite

Celebrate what makes running fun—high-fives, endorphins, good friends. Come hang with Fleet Feet Chicago on Global Running Day, run a breezy 3.5 miles and make The Big Run an epic party. Join Fleet Feet and Brooks at Shore Club Chicago at 6pm. We'll go for a run, log some midweek miles, and after, stay for a FREE round of drinks, on us! As we all know, Running Changes Everything, and on this special day of running, we will be donating the proceeds directly to one of our favorite charity partners — to be annouced soon! The first 250 participants to arrive event day will receive a custom-designed Brooks Hat (While supplies last.) Gear check will be available on-site at Shore Club. *Your $5 ticket cost is a direct donation to charity. Must be present to receive hat. Information Source: Fleet Feet Chicago | eventbrite

Future in Focus: A Fundraiser to Empower Future Therapists Come join us at 228 W Hill St for an exciting event dedicated to supporting the next generation of therapists! This in-person fundraiser aims to raise funds for clinical training and professional development for aspiring mental health professionals. In a world where emotional well-being is more vital than ever, this event supports the development of compassionate, skilled therapists who will help others find their voice, healing, and strength. From intimate conversations to networking opportunities, this event is a must for anyone passionate about mental health and counseling. Help us make a difference and shape the future of mental health! Information Source: Cornerstone Counseling Center of Chicago | eventbrite

Orlove by Night Presents: NASTY A Prince Dance Party Dearly Beloved, we are gathered here today to party like it's 1999. Join us for NASTY - a Prince BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION dance party at Beat Kitchen DJ Jeff Moyer will help us all go crazy, playing all the best cuts by Prince and related artists. Saturday, June 7, 2025 Beat Kitchen: 2100 W. Belmont Ave., Chicago Doors 9pm // 21+ For more information email orlove@weareorlove.com. Information Source: ORLOVE | eventbrite

Join Downtown Islamic Center for a bazaar after Eid Al-Adha prayer. Registration is free. Information Source: Downtown Islamic Center | eventbrite

Step into an unforgettable evening at the Afrogrill and Chill Rooftop Vibes Party—a night designed with you in mind. Here’s what awaits our guests: A Culinary Celebration • Taste the Tradition: Savor mouthwatering grilled delights inspired by African flavors—think smoky, spicy, and satisfying dishes crafted with passion. • Fusion Flair: Enjoy innovative twists on classic recipes, blending the best of traditional spices with modern culinary techniques. A Sonic Journey • Vibrant Beats: Let the rhythms of Afrobeat, highlife, and chill tunes transport you. Whether you’re dancing or relaxing, the music sets the perfect mood. • Live Energy: Experience live DJ sets and acoustic performances that fill the rooftop with an irresistible blend of energy and soul. An Inviting Ambience • Rooftop Oasis: Bask in the panoramic city views and starry skies, as our intimate yet expansive setting invites you to unwind. • Chic Comfort: Enjoy thoughtfully arranged lounge areas, ambient lighting, and decor that echoes African art and heritage—a perfect blend of culture and modernity. A Night to Connect • Mix & Mingle: Engage in meaningful conversations and make new friends in an atmosphere that celebrates diversity and shared experiences. • Dress the Part: Come dressed in stylish, comfortable attire that reflects the fusion of tradition and contemporary flair. Join us for a night where every moment is crafted to delight your senses and warm your spirit. Get ready to eat, groove, and connect under the stars at the Afrogrill and Chill Rooftop Vibes Party. We can’t wait to welcome you! Text 312-607-4823 with any questions or large party reservations! TEXT ONLY PLEASE Information Source: OHENEWAAS KITCHEN | eventbrite

Note, your RSVP for this event does not guarantee entry as it will hit capacity, arrive early. RSVPs have filled up for the event. You can still come but come early as entry is not guaranteed. We do have tickets available for the official after party. Saturday, June 8th, 2025 I Love House Music Chicago & Allay Soul Present: A very special event. House Music is Home at Navy Pier with Terry Hunter, Mike Dunn, Gene Hunt, Adorio B2B Amilio. We beyond value you and your continued support of our events and especially with all the high vibrating vibes that are defining of a real house music event. This is a all ages event and as a thank you this is free with RSVP. Official after party is on the 22nd floor of Vu Rooftop from 7pm till 130am. You can find full info by clicking here ------ Navy Pier Beer Garden 700 E Grand Ave Chicago, IL 60611 3pm-815p All Ages. Food is available for purchase. If you would like to get discount for this event and be the first to know of when we announce house music events. Get on our exclusive text message list by clicking here Join our email list here http://eepurl.com/hwEwg9 If you or a friend are celebrating a birthday, email us for our birthday package at ilovehousemusicchicago@gmail.com Follow us on Tik Tok here https://www.tiktok.com/@ilovehouse_chicago? Follow us on facebook https://www.facebook.com/ilovehousemusicchicago/ Follow us On Instagram Here Information Source: I Love House Music Chicago | eventbrite

Checkeditout X ctrl z coffee Checkeditout, Porsches, and ctrl z coffee. ctrl z has been serving CIO Porsche owners since Check23. With the advent of this year's CIO book project, what better time than now to launch a caffeinated companion to accompany Checkeditout content? Sunday, June 8: Ctrl z will be on site with coffee drinks and 12 oz bags of Crank Case Blend . CIO will celebrate the occasion with a Crank Case Capsule Collection : stickers, tees and campfire mugs. Crank Case Blend is Ethiopian/Liberica bean. Checkeditout Day One applicants ( apps open June 5 ), reply to your confirmation email for this event to have your Porsche featured in the interior display for this one off event. Space is very limited, Day One applicants only. This event will feature a pre-release look at the Checkeditout Book. Pre-orders will be available. View OTM in the layout stage: behind-the-scenes photos by Motive Archive , words by CIO Crew and guest contributors, design by Autoarts , with Lowend Garage , published by Odometer . Book pick up will be August 23 at Check25 . 9:00 - Doors Open , ctrl z coffee is served. Crank Case Capsule Collection & CIO Book Preview. CIO Porsches inside & out. 12:00 - Conclusion , we thank you for supporting Crushers Club , Checkeditout and ctrl z. Support the Checkeditout Book Project Street parking is available in this weekend-quiet section of West Town. Checkeditout is Presented by: Napleton Westmont Porsche Porsche Downtown Chicago & introducing Porsche Service Center Naperville Tickets are non-transferrable. All photos by @andrewbrady By attending this event you consent to photographic and video images to be used by Checkeditout LLC, ctrl z coffe and our event partners. Art by Ramiro Huizar Information Source: Checkeditout | eventbrite

Decatur Class of 2025 8th Grade Graduation Decatur Class of 2025 8th Grade Graduation Congratulations to the 8th-grade students of Decatur Classical School! Join us for a special in-person graduation ceremony to celebrate this milestone achievement. The event will take place at Decatur Classical School, so mark your calendars and get ready to cheer on the Class of 2025! Let's make this a memorable day for our graduates as they move on to the next chapter of their academic journey. Please enter through Door 4 after finding legal parking in the neighborhood. Information Source: Arts@Decatur | eventbrite

Join us in-person for an information session on the Practical Nursing and Associate of Applied Science in Nursing degree programs at Malcolm X College (MXC) and learn about the unique admission requirements for each program track. In this interactive information session, ask questions and find out what you need to know to successfully prepare your nursing program application. --- MXC's information sessions are designed to help prospective nursing students understand the process and steps for applying to MXC's limited-access nursing programs which include the PN, traditional RN (AAS) and bridge LPN-RN options. Attendees will learn about unique application requirements to practice and learn in clinical sites, prerequisite courses and grade requirements, and other helpful information. This information session is open to anyone interested in applying to the City Colleges of Chicago School of Nursing (CCSON) program. Attendance is not required of applicants, but it is encouraged. Attendees should plan to arrive early and stay for the entire presentation which will last about one hour followed by a question and answer session. There will be limited availability for one-on-one advising after the session. Thank you and we look forward to chatting with you. Information Source: City Colleges of Chicago School of Nursing | eventbrite

Set sail with us this Wednesday evening for the ultimate midweek escape! Hop aboard our booze cruise and cruise down the river as the sun sets behind Chicago’s iconic skyline. Take in the stunning architecture, then head out onto Lake Michigan for front-row views of Navy Pier’s dazzling fireworks display. It’s the perfect way to unwind and treat yourself to a midweek mini getaway! **Important** - Ticketed passengers MUST be boarded 10 min before departure time! Standby boarding starts 10 min before the departure time. Late ticketed passengers will be placed at the end of the standby line. There are no refunds or if you miss the boarding time indicated above Event Details: - 2 levels of music and drinking. Multi-Level | Climate-Controlled - Boarding will begin at 6:30pm on the Summer Of George. Please be on time, as the Boat leaves at 7pm sharp. - 21+ ID required - There will be full cash or credit cards accepted in bars on both floors. Rain or shine we will party on! No refunds. - Aboard: 900 South Wells Chicago, Illinois 60607 - THIS IS A TICKET ONLY EVENT! - Order now because price is subject to raise - All Tickets MUST Be Purchased In Advance and are sold on a first come, first serve basis - TICKETS FOR THIS EVENT WILL SELL OUT FAST SO GET YOURS TODAY! - Please remember once we sell out, we will not have any more tickets available. - PRICE INCREASE WARNING: (our boat parties sell out every time. Buy now. Prices may increase based on Supply & Demand) FAQ: - What is the dress code? There is NO Dress code for the boat. - Can I bring my own food/drink on the boat? Absolutely no outside food or beverage may be brought on the boat. - What do I need to bring to get on the boat? Your printed ticket from WAMI LIVE or Eventbrite and a valid ID. All guests must Be 21+. - How do I get to the boat? Please see below for a map and a detailed list of directions. - What kind of music will be played on the boat? The DJ will start with Top 40, EDM, and Hip-hop and will play a variety of music with the goal of helping everyone enjoy themselves. Information Source: WAMI LIVE INC | eventbrite

Hoodie Analytics Presents: Sessions 360 - 2025 Get ready for an immersive data experience like no other! Join us at Sessions 360 - 2025, where we'll dive deep into the latest trends and innovations in the world of analytics. From interactive workshops to insightful panel discussions, this event is a must-attend for anyone passionate about data. Network with industry experts, learn from top-notch speakers, and discover cutting-edge tools to take your analytics game to the next level. Whether you're a seasoned data pro or just starting out, there's something for everyone at Sessions 360 - 2025. Don't miss out on this opportunity to expand your knowledge and connect with like-minded data enthusiasts! Information Source: eventbrite