Featured Events in Chicago in June 2025 (July 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

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

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

CHI PARTY WEEKEND 2025 EVENT #2 (DAY 2) SATURDAY JUNE 14TH "CHI PARTY LIVE" FEATURING AIDONIA LIVE IN CONCERT TIME: 10PM-3AM WHERE: BOMBAY HALL (2448 W. DEVON AVE.) IN CHICAGO Get ready to experience CHI PARTY LIVE with JAMAICAS HOTTEST ARTIST AIDONIA live in concert! CHI PARTY WEEKEND celebrating our 5th YEAR Anniversary during "CARIBBEAN HERITAGE MONTH" Join us at Bombay Hall for a night you won't forget. Dance to the hottest hits and enjoy an unforgettable performance by one of the biggest names in dancehall music. WITH HITS LIKE YEAH YEAH BOTTLES BORING GAL TIP PON YUH TOE AND MUCH MORE!!!!!!!!! Music By: PLATINUM KIDS (NY), INNOVATION SOUND, MAWNY HYPE, TYN MAN ____________________________________________________________________________________ BE A PART OF THIS HISTORICAL WEEKEND... HOOKAH AVAILABLE TABLES AVAILABLE SECTIONS AVAILABLE EARLY BIRD TICKETS $40 GENERAL ADMISSION $50 Information Source: DJ Ringo | 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

Hello, Margarita Enthusiasts! We’re excited to bring back Season 11 of the Chicago Margarita Festival. This year, enjoy our signature margaritas, expertly mixed by our resident celebrity mixologist. The event will also feature Gourmet Mobile Cuisine, hosted by the Chicago Food Truck Festival, with over 20 food vendors serving up delicious creations. Join us to savor our classic and flavored margaritas, crafted from authentic Jalisco recipes, for an authentic and unforgettable experience! Information Source: Chicago Margarita Festival | eventbrite

One Night In Brazil: A Carnivale Masquerade Get ready to experience the vibrant and colorful atmosphere of Brazil right here in CHICAGO,IL! Join us for One Night In Brazil: A Carnivale Masquerade on Wed Jun 18 2025 at 9:00 PM . Celebrating : GEMINI SEASON - Nora's 35th Birthday CHIAMI TakeOver Events, ENT - 1 Year Anniversary The Official Pre-Pride Celebration Black Yacht Week Kick Off Juneteenth Kick Off DJ Lineup: Jukie Tha Kidd Ca$h Era Marie Tha Dj Sean Mac Put on your most extravagant mask and dance the night away to the rhythmic beats. Enjoy exotic cocktails, dazzling performances, and many other surprise activations that will transport you directly to the streets of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil! Come dressed to impress in your best Carnivale-inspired outfit and get ready for a night you won't forget! Information Source: CHIAMI TakeOver Events, Ent. | eventbrite

JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION Come join us for a fantastic celebration at Virgin Hotels Chicago on North Wabash Avenue in Chicago, IL, USA. This in-person event will be filled with music, food, and fun activities to commemorate Juneteenth. Let's come together to honor and celebrate African American freedom and achievement. Don't miss out on this special event! Information Source: A FEW GOOD MEN | eventbrite

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Welcome to Women in Film Night! Join us for a fabulous evening honoring the incredible work of Chicago-based femme filmmakers at the iconic Kinowerks Studio — the former creative home of the Wachowski Sisters, directors of The Matrix ! The third annual Women in Film Night features a panel of acclaimed local filmmakers, screenings of standout femme-directed films, and a vendor market of artists offering artwork, clothing, accessories, tattoos, tarot readings, and more. Enjoy live music, an open bar, and meaningful networking in a space dedicated to uplifting women in film and femme creatives. See you there! https://screenmag.com/women-in-film-night/ Information Source: Which Witch Productions | 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

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

Watch the legendary Chicago Pride Parade at Lark! Full brunch buffet, bottomless drinks, and enjoy a great location in the middle of the parade route. Plus, relax on our giant backyard patio during the parade! All-inclusive food and beverage ticket! Event from 10am-1pm Bottomless drinks from 10am-12:30pm Includes full brunch buffet The window is a shared standing area for all attendees to enjoy. Parade live-feed projected on all TV’s inside and on the patio In and out privileges during the parade. Drinks include: Mimosa, Bellini’s, Bloody Mary, Sangria, Nutrl Vodka Seltzers, Ketel One Botanical Vodka Spritzers. For non alcoholic options we have bottomless mocktails. Good To Know: This event is open seating, not reserved seating (first come first served). We will have seating inside the restaurant and on the patio. There are no seats in the windows, we will have standing room so everyone can enjoy. This is a 21+ event. Everyone, regardless of age, must have a valid ID to enter. No refunds, rain or shine event. Gratuity is not included in the ticket price. Information Source: Lark Restaurant & Bar | 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

Join us for an engaging networking event where industry professionals come together to explore the real-world applications of AI in insurance. Unlike high-level discussions on theory and future potential, this event focuses on the practical experiences of practitioners—what’s working, what’s not, and what’s next. Connect with peers, gain firsthand insights from industry leaders, and exchange ideas on how AI is transforming underwriting, claims, fraud detection, customer experience, and more. Whether you’re actively implementing AI solutions or just starting to explore its impact, this is a prime opportunity to build meaningful connections and gain actionable takeaways. Don’t miss this chance to engage in thought-provoking discussions and expand your professional network in a collaborative setting. Agenda 5:00 - 6:00 - Networking 6:00 - 6:10 - Welcome Remarks Emcee: Will Chambers - Director of Placement, Small Commercial - Midwest Division @ Acrisure 6:10 - 6:20 - Meet a Startup InsOps - Nava Jeevan , Founder & CEO Weav.ai - Neal Silbert , Chief Product Officer and GM Insurance 6:20 - 7:00 - Panel Discussion: A Practitioner's Perspective to AI in Insurance Moderator: Bill Devine - North American Strategy & Product @ The Floow Panelists: Prateek Sangal - SVP & Head of Digital @ AmTrust Patty Drexler - COO @ Allstate Yandy Plasencia - Founder & CEO @ DataHaven 7:00 - 8:00 - Networking Drinks and hors d'oeuvres will be served. Don't wait, register today. Acrisure office 401 N Michigan Ave | 19th floor Information Source: InsurTech Chicago | eventbrite

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Black Yacht Weekend 2025: Juneteenth Kickoff Party at Vertiport Chicago Join us for the ultimate celebration of Black joy at the official Black Yacht Weekend 2025 Juneteenth Kickoff Party ! Hosted at the stunning Vertiport Chicago, this high-energy event marks the beginning of an unforgettable weekend on the water. With a crowd of a couple thousand attendees, the energy will be unmatched as we come together to celebrate our culture, our success, and our unity. Expect an electrifying night with live DJ sets, curated food offerings, exclusive VIP lounges, and surprise guest appearances. Whether you're vibing on the dance floor or enjoying a more relaxed lounge experience, this event sets the tone for what’s to come. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this historic moment— let’s kick off Black Yacht Weekend in style! Black Yacht Weekend × Lupus Society of Illinois Black Yacht Weekend is proud to open the 2025 season by shining a spotlight on lupus. Every donation ticket directly funds the Lupus Society of Illinois (LSI)—the state’s leading nonprofit dedicated to education, support services, and research for the Illinois lupus community. About the Lupus Society of Illinois: The Lupus Society of Illinois (LSI), formed in 1973, is the Midwest’s leading non-profit health organization dedicated to finding the causes and cure for lupus. LSI promotes lupus awareness and complements the work of health care professionals by providing personalized resources for the lupus community while supporting research. Donate here: https://lupusil.salsalabs.org/byw Information Source: Black Yacht Weekend | eventbrite

Join us for the Kingdom Advancer's Celebration Featuring Pastor Donnie McClurkin! This is going to be an incredible event you won't want to miss! Join us for a night of praise, worship, and celebration at the Kingdom Advancer's Celebration hosted by Justin A. Dortch Ministries! This night will feature the honoring of 10 Pastors from the Chicago, Illinois region who are all impactful Kingdom Advancers. We are excited to also welcome our musical guest in the person of Pastor Donnie McClurkin. Make sure to mark your calendars for this special gathering happening at Greater Harvest Baptist Church - 5141 S State St, Chicago, IL 60609 Invite your friends, family, and neighbors to join in this celebration. We can't wait to see you there! Honorees: Bishop Yolanda Hunt - Rehoboth Apostolic Worship Center Pastor Naamon Williams - Bread of Life & Trinity All Nations COGIC Rev. Dr. Eddie R. Williams III - Metropolitan Missionary Baptist Church Rev. Dr. T.D. Hughes - Third Baptist Church of Chicago Pastor Jerome Cook - New Life Alive Church Dr. La'Vel Hardy - God's House of All Nations Church Pastor Davie Moore - Greater New Mt. Eagle Missionary Baptist Church Pastor Matt Blumenberg - The Go Church, Chicago Rev. Dr. A.R. Boyd Sr. - LeClaire Missionary Baptist Church Pastor Andre' Fluker - All Nations Church Of Chicago VIP Admission: $45.00 (Entry @ 5:00pm) Preferred Seating General Admission: $30.00 (Entry @ 5:40pm) Information Source: Justin A. Dortch Ministries | 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

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

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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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

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

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

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