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- * Cirque Shanghai. -2013.09.02 Yearly. All ages. $12-30+ We-Su various time.
- The best acrobats from the most acclaimed troupes direct from China thrilling audiences with a stunning combination of circus arts set in a breathtaking full-scale theatrical performance.
312/902-1500 http://cirqueshanghai.com Navy Pier, Skyline Stage, 312/595-7437 (PIER), 600 E Grand. http://www.navypier.com MAP TICKETS PHOTOS FIND EVENTS INFO SHARE
- International Masturbation Day. Yearly.
- http://clitical.com/masturbation-day.php
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- * International Mister Leather competition (since 1979). -Monday Yearly.
- Huge leather market, events all day, hot parties at select clubs, tough tourists. Registration Thursday, opening Friday, Pre-judging Saturday, finals Sunday, party at House of Blues.
http://www.imrl.com Marriott Chicago, 800/228-9290, 540 N Michigan. http://chicagomarriottdowntown.com MAP PHOTOS EVENTS INFO SHARE
- The Elephant & The Whale. -2013.05.26 All ages. $26-36+.
- Sea voyages, circus songs, wild mechanical objects, panoramic paintings, innovative shadow puppetry.
Redmoon, 312/850-8440, 2120 S Jefferson St. http://redmoon.org MAP PHOTOS EVENTS INFO SHARE
- Belmont/Sheffield Music Festival (since 1985). -Sunday Yearly. 18-34 Free? 12-10p.
- Continuous live acts, beloved local bands, food, beer, shopping.
http://chicagoevents.com Belmont and Sheffield. Belmont train stop. MAP INFO SHARE
- Humans Being II. -2013.06.20 We-Fr -7p, Sa/Su 12-4p.
- Group exhibition focusing on the experience of disability.
http://bodiesofworkchicago.org Woman Made Gallery, 312/738-0400, 685 N Milwaukee. http://womanmade.org/calexhibits.html MAP PHOTOS EVENTS INFO SHARE
- ** March Against Monsanto. 12p.
- Stupefyingly evil. Inaction is complicity.
http://ChicagoFunNews.com/fb/341789835927108 Federal Plaza, 220 S Dearborn. At Adams. MAP PHOTOS EVENTS INFO SHARE
- Memorial Day Parade. Yearly. All ages. Free 12p.
- 150 units, a dozen bands, veterans distributing flags and poppies, some 25000 participants expected. Wreath laying ceremony at 11a. Note that Grant Park features a statue of General Logan, who first officially recognized this day.
http://www.chicagoparades.us State Street from Lake to Van Buren. http://www.cityofchicago.org PHOTOS INFO SHARE
- * Electric Daisy Carnival. -Sunday 18+ $12-36+ 5p-4a.
- Camping, art, costumes, dozens of world-class musical acts at four massive stages, and more.
http://electricdaisycarnival.com Chicagoland Speedway, 500 Speedway Blvd, Joliet. MAP SHARE
- College of Complexes (since 1951). "The Playground for People Who Think" Saturdays All ages. $3? +food/drink purchase 2.5hrs 8-11p.
- Structured weekly free speech forum with quality lecturers and good American food and bar.
05.25: Buddhist Peace Fellowship: Socially Engaged Buddhism. 312/326-2120 http://collegeofcomplexes.org Lincoln Restaurant, 773/248-1820, 4008 N Lincoln. Near Lincoln/Irving/Damen. MAP PHOTOS EVENTS INFO SHARE
- Who's Bad. 17+ $18+ 9p.
- "The ultimate Michael Jackson experience."
http://whosbadmusic.com House of Blues, 312/527-2583, 329 N Dearborn. http://houseofblues.com/venues/clubvenues/chicago MAP TICKETS PHOTOS FIND EVENTS INFO SHARE
- "Twisted" Saturdays 21+ $0 -11p, $5 -1a, $7+ 9:30p-5a.
- "Meet and mingle with a truly diverse crowd. Dress up or dress down... this is the place to be what you want to be!"
Berlin, 773/348-4975, 954 W Belmont. Near Red line Belmont stop. http://www.berlinchicago.com MAP PHOTOS FIND EVENTS INFO SHARE
- "Riv Reunion" 21+ $30-50+ 10p.
- Time machining 20 years back to the golden age of meganightclubbing, several kilepeeps dancing to house and disco, featuring live: Shannon, Rob Base, Outhere Brothers, Ten City, Curtis Mcclain, Dajae, ...
Riviera Theatre, 312/275-6800, 4746 N Racine. http://rivieratheatre.com MAP TICKETS PHOTOS FIND EVENTS INFO SHARE
- Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind (since 1988). Fr/Sa/Su All ages? $6-11+ Su 7p, Fr+Sa 11:30p.
- 30 plays in 60 minutes, lots of improv, very welcoming, sometimes topical.
Neo-Futurarium, 773/275-5255, 5153 N Ashland. http://www.neofuturists.org MAP PHOTOS EVENTS INFO SHARE
- Skinprov. Saturdays 18+ $7 12a.
- All male clothing reduced comedy.
Annoyance Theatre and Bar, 773/561-4665, 4830 N. Broadway. http://annoyanceproductions.com MAP SHARE
Seasonal ^
- Bike Chicago (since 1991). Five months of events to promote the health, economic and environmental benefits of bicycling. -2013.09.30 Yearly.
- Participate in any of many events. Helmet sale and Police auction, workshops and safety checks, lectures and clinics, neighborhood tours and family events, contests and stunt shows, parades and more!! Mayor's Office of Special Events, see site or call.
312/744-3315 http://bikechicago.us Various City Locations. MAP PHOTOS EVENTS INFO SHARE
- FIREWORKS!!! Sa/We -2013.10.26 Yearly. All ages. Free We 9:30p, Sa 10:15p.
- Visible anywhere near the lake.
Navy Pier, 312/222-9328, 600 E Grand. Take the free trolley. http://www.navypier.com MAP PHOTOS FIND EVENTS INFO SHARE
Ongoing ^
- "Before Midnight" now playing.
- Well reviewed third part, nine years after Sunset. Ethan Hawke, Julie Delpy.
http://facebook.com/BeforeMidnightFilm Theaters Everywhere. http://bedno.com/movies TIMES MAP INFO SHARE
- Different rock, experimental, jazz, ethnic bands almost every night. 21+ $?
- Metro / SmartBar, 773/549-0203, 3730 N Clark, Near Red Line Addison stop, metrochicago.com
Darkroom, 773/276-1411, 2210 W Chicago, darkroombar.com Double Door, 773/489-3160, 1572 N Milwaukee, Wicker Park near Blue line Damen stop, doubledoor.com Empty Bottle, 773/276-3600, 1035 N Western, dive-ish, emptybottle.com Martyrs', 773/404-9494, 3855 N Lincoln, martyrslive.com Ravinia, 847/266-5100, Highland Pk, ravinia.org TICKETS PHOTOS FIND INFO SHARE
- Now playing.
- Star Trek Into Darkness, Great Gatsby, Iron Man 3, Pain & Gain, The Big Wedding, Oblivion, 42, To the Wonder, Antiviral, Disconnect, G.I. Joe 2, Incredible Burt Wonderstone, Upside Down, Oz the Great and Powerful, Jack the Giant Slayer, Snitch, A Good Day to Die Hard, ...
Theaters Everywhere. http://bedno.com/movies TIMES MAP INFO SHARE
- WAY too much great theater and comedy and dance to cover.
- Pickup Reader and NewCity and TimeOut magazines.
Hundreds of city locations. MAP INFO SHARE
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