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Joseph Mackey carries his daughter Margaret, 2, on his shoulders as they navigate the Christkindlmarket at Daley Plaza on Dec. 2, 2023, in Chicago. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

What to do in Chicago: Chicago’s tree lighting and lots of holiday events

November 22, 2024 at 5:00 a.m.

This weekend, the annual Magnificent Mile parade lights up Michigan Avenue, Chicago lights up its official Christmas tree, Christkindlmarket opens for business, and more.

Visitors walk through Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo during ZooLights in 2021. (Armando L. Sanchez/baiduhai)

What to do in Chicago: Skating and ZooLights open, or catch Deeply Rooted Dance Theater

November 15, 2024 at 3:22 p.m.

Also around the area this weekend, Las Migas at City Winery and an adults-only "Rudolph."

Lupe Fiasco performs at Riot Fest in Chicago's Douglass Park on Sept. 17, 2021.

What to do around Chicago: 312 Comedy Fest, Lupe Fiasco and movies in Aurora

November 8, 2024 at 5:00 a.m.

Also this weekend, a Los Temerarios farewell concert at the Allstate Arena and a four-star "Pericles" on Navy Pier.

Stevie Wonder performs Aug. 21, 2024, during the Democratic National Convention at the United Center. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

What to do in Chicago: Stevie Wonder, Sarah Silverman and the Hot Chocolate Run

November 1, 2024 at 5:00 a.m.

Also around the area this weekend, the exhibit "Insert Coin" is now at the Cleve Carney Museum in Glen Ellyn and author Matt de la Peña is visiting Chicago Children’s...

Usher performs during halftime of the NFL Super Bowl 58 football game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs on Feb. 11, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Eric Gay/AP)

What to do in Chicago: Usher, Will Ferrell with Swedish House Mafia and plenty to do for Halloween

October 25, 2024 at 5:00 a.m.

Around town this weekend, Ben Schwartz at the Chicago Theatre and Manual Cinema's distinctive take on "Frankenstein."

The cast of the original Broadway production of "Some Like It Hot" at the Shubert Theatre in New York. (Marc J. Franklin)

What to do in Chicago: ‘Some Like It Hot,’ Open House Chicago and the Halloween parade

October 18, 2024 at 5:00 a.m.

Also this weekend, the Chicago International Film Festival gets underway and Jacqueline Novak returns to the Den Theatre.

Sabrina Carpenter performs "Please Please Please" during the MTV Video Music Awards on Sept. 11, 2024, at UBS Arena in Elmont, New York. (Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)

What to do in Chicago: Sabrina Carpenter, the Chicago Marathon and a different kind of haunted house

October 11, 2024 at 5:00 a.m.

Also on our list: Hillary Rodham Clinton speaking on her latest book, accountant-turned-house DJ and producer John Summit in town and “Misery” at the American Blues Theater.

Peso Pluma performs at Sloan Park on Dec. 10, 2023 in Mesa, Arizona. (Rich Fury/Getty)

What to do in Chicago: Peso Pluma, Destinos and a fest for the Sukkot holiday

October 4, 2024 at 5:00 a.m.

Also around the area this weekend, a Black Arts Month Kick-off event and Boo at the Zoo in Brookfield.

Charli XCX performs at Lollapalooza in Chicago's Grant Park on Aug. 6, 2017. (Alexandra Wimley/baiduhai)

What to do in Chicago: Charli XCX, Hyde Park Jazz Fest and Simone Biles in a gymnastics tour

September 27, 2024 at 11:59 a.m.

Also around the area this weekend, Warm Love Cool Dreams at Salt Shed and Yorktoberfest in the western suburbs.

The national touring company of the jukebox musical "Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations" will be in the Loop for a short September 2024 run. (Photo from the UK production by Johan Persson)

What to do in Chicago: Riot Fest, Lang Lang at the Symphony Ball and a musical about The Temptations

September 20, 2024 at 5:00 a.m.

Also this weekend, movie music by Hans Zimmer at the United Center, a free Jeff Tweedy concert and an early Chicago pumpkin patch.

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