Ninth Annual Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival
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The annual showcase is an exciting way to see hit-or-miss (mostly hit) sketch comedy, like Bri-Ko (2 p.m.), an all-silent comedy trio that includes the festival’s executive producer Brian Posen, along with Brian Peterlin and Tim Soszko. When: 1 p.m.
(also 2:30 p.m. Sunday) Where: Theatre Building Chicago, 1225 W. Belmont Ave. Price: $12.50 per show; 773-327-5252,
chicagosketchfest.com or ticketmaster.com
Elvis Tribute Artist Spectacular
Celebrate the King’s 75th birthday with D.J. Fontana (Elvis drummer and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee), Elvis entertainers Shawn Klush, Steve Kabakos and Donny Edwards. When: 8 p.m. Where: Star Plaza Theatre,
8001 Delaware Place, Merrillville, Ind. Price: $19-$49.50; 800-745-3000, ticketmaster.com
Chicago Bulls vs.Minnesota Timberwolves
A high-energy, low-turnover, full
48-minute game by the Bulls could result in a win against the lowly Minnesota Timberwolves. When: 7 p.m. Where: United Center, 1901 W. Madison St. Price: $10-$145; 800-745-3000, ticketmaster.com
Snow Much Fun
When mom says “no snowballs inside!” direct her to this indoor winter celebration where you can build a snow fort, dress up a snowman and ice, er, sock skate.
When: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (also Sunday) through March 1 Where: Chicago Children’s Museum, Navy Pier,
700 E. Grand Ave. Price: $10, $9 for seniors, free Sunday; 312-527-1000, chicagochildrensmuseum.org
River North gallery tour
Have a little culture with your coffee on a tour of neighborhood galleries with a gallery owner or representative. When: 11 a.m.
Where: Tour begins at Starbucks, 750 N. Franklin St. Price: Free; 312-649-0064