Weekend Happenings April 28 - May 1

April 28: Chicago Cocktail Social 

April 28: Burlypicks: Burlesque Competition

April 28: Spring Wine Stroll

April 28 - May 5: Chicago Palestine Film Festival

April 28 - May 6: Bach Festival

April 28 - April 30: 2016 NFL Draft and Fan Festival

April 29: 8th Annual I Love Logan Square Party

April 29 - April 30: Chicago Zine Fest

April 29 - May 1: Vintage Clothing and Vinyl Record Sale

April 29 - May 1: One of a Kind Show and Sale: Spring Show

April 30 - May 1: Baconfest

April 30: Tequila, Sangria, Margarita Chicago

April 30: Midwest Rum Festival

April 30: Pastoral's Artisan Producer Festival

May 1: Cinco De Mayo Parade at noon

May 1: Maxwell Street Market Summer Kickoff

Ongoing: 

Until June 25: Chicago Magic Lounge

Until August 1: Statute Stories

Guide to April Events

Upcoming:

May 2 - May 8: Chicago Improv Festival

MetroMix List of Cinco De Mayo Parties

Weekend Happenings April 21 - April 24

April 21: Chicago Latino Film Festival

April 21 - April 22: Chicago Chef Week 2016

April 21 - April 23: International Pop Overthrow, Pop and Rock Music Fest

April 21 - April 16 - May 5: Chicago Palestine Film Festival

April 22 - May 6: Bach Festival

April 22 - April 23: Peterson Garden Project Plant Sale

April 23: Shakespeare 400 years celebration

April 23: Windy City Soul Club at Empty Bottle

April 23: Celebration of Shakespeare Fireworks at Navy Pier

April 23 - April 24: Randolph Street Market Festival

April 24: TimeOut Chicago presents: Treat Yo' Self

April 24: Wekfest Chicago

Ongoing: 

Until June 25: Chicago Magic Lounge

Until August 1: Statute Stories

Guide to April Events

Upcoming:

April 30: Baconfest 

Weekend Happenings April 14 to April 17

A LOT of happenings this weekend!!  I strongly recommend CIMMfest!!

April 14: Screening of Van Gogh: Painted with Words at AIC

April 14 -  April 17: CIMMFest: Chicago International Movies and Music Festival

April 14 - April 17: BluesSHOUT!, annual celebration of Blues Dance

April 14 - April 17: Antiques Garden & Design Show at Chicago Botanic Gardens

April 14 - April 21: Chicago Latino Film Festival

April 14 - April 23: International Pop Overthrow, Pop and Rock Music Fest

April 15: DonerMen Food Truck at Begyle Brewing

April 15: Food Truck Festival

April 15: Tax Day Food and Drink Specials

April 15: Wine and Chill Fridays at the Whole Foods West Loop

April 15: Purple Line Release Party at Smylie Brothers Brewing Company

April 15: Tax Day Tap Takeover and Foosball Tourney

April 15: 2016 Lunafest Short Film Fest in Wilmette

April 15 - April 17: BANGS 2016: An Arts and Crafts Market

April 15 - April 17: Neighborhoods of the World at Navy Pier

April 15 - April 17: Villa Park Spring Festival, An Arts and Crafts Affair

April 16: Chicago Pinot Days

April 16: Sound of Silent Film Festival at Music Box Theater

April 16: ChiTeen Lit Fest

April 16: 2nd Anniversary Party and Bottle Release for Hailstorm Brewing Co.

April 16: Chicago Maritime Festival

April 16: South Loop Coffee Fest

April 16: Green City Market

April 16: Celebrate Record Store Day with Warby Parker x CHIRP Radio

April 16: Night Nation Run

April 16: Buckman Page Reunion Show 

April 16: Four Fathers 2nd Anniversary in Valparaiso, IN

April 16 - April 17: Chicago Artisan Chocolate Festival

April 16 - April 17: Kids Expo at Tinley Park Convention Center

April 16 - May 5: Chicago Palestine Film Festival

April 17: Hellenic Heritage Parade (Greek Independence Day Parade) at 2:30pm

April 17: Vintage Garage

April 17: Vegan Vortex Spring Market

April 17: Revolution Craft Show

April 17 - April 22: Chicago Chef Week 2016

Ongoing: 

Until June 25: Chicago Magic Lounge

Until August 1: Statute Stories

Guide to April Events

Weekend Happenings April 7 to April 10

This Weekend:

April 7 - April 9: International Quilt Festival

April 7 - April 9: Hump! is 18 five-minute movies by amateurs of all persuasions at Music Box Theatre.  

April 8: Food Truck Festival 11am to 3pm in Daley Plaza

April 8: White Sox Opening Day

April 8 - April 10: Illinois Foosball Tournament (Hoffman Estates)

April 8 - April 10: National Robotics Week at MSI

April 8 to April 21: Chicago Latino Film Festival

April 9: CHIRP Record Fair

April 9: River North Beer Fest

April 9: Chi Town Half Marathon

April 9: Tinley Park Brew and Vine

April 9: Midnight Cabaret

April 9: Juggernaut Film Festival at Music Box Theatre

April 9: Holi, Festival of Colors (Naperville)

April 9: Mexican Children's Day: Dia del Nino Family Festival

April 9: American Diabetes Association Expo

April 10: Cheesetopia 

April 10: Chicago Taco Takedown

April 11: Cubs Opening Day

Ongoing: 

Until April 17: Neighborhoods of the World

Until June 25: Chicago Magic Lounge

Until August 1: Statute Stories

Guide to April Events

Coming Up Next Week:

April 13 -  April 17: CIMMFest: Chicago International Movies and Music Festival

April 13: Chicago Reader Book Swap