CSO for Kids: The Music of our Emotions
Join the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chicago Children’s Theatre for a fun, family-friendly adventure into the power of music! Through the emotional music of Tchaikovsky—filled with joy, sorrow, love, and passion—kids and parents will discover how music helps us understand and express our feelings. Led by Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser, this engaging performance brings the composer’s story to life in an exciting way. Perfect for kids ages 5-12!
Carnival of Wonders at Circesteem
Step right up for a day of fun and excitement at the Carnival of Wonders! This family-friendly festival is packed with thrilling carnival games, interactive circus activities, and lively entertainment for all ages. Enjoy the festive atmosphere while supporting CircEsteem’s mission to bring kids from diverse backgrounds together and build confidence through the art of circus. Don’t miss this unforgettable celebration of joy, community, and creativity!
Uncorked: Chicago Wine Festival
Chicago wine lovers are in for a treat at an epic new venue—the Field Museum! This ultimate wine experience invites guests to sip and swirl 100+ wines and bubblies from around the world while exploring one of Chicago’s most iconic museums. The night features delicious bites, a live DJ spinning the perfect playlist, and plenty of dancing. New this year is a Zero Proof Lounge with N/A wines and craft mocktails, plus an expanded VIP experience downstairs with even more premium brands. It’s sure to be an unforgettable night of wine, music, and fun!
Chicago Flamenco Festival
The Chicago Flamenco Festival returns to Instituto Cervantes Chicago for its 23rd anniversary, celebrating the rich, multicultural art of flamenco. Since 2002, the festival has brought world-class flamenco artists to the city with live performances, workshops, lectures, and films—honoring tradition while embracing modern interpretations. Recognized by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage, flamenco continues to captivate audiences worldwide. Don’t miss this vibrant celebration!