Brookfield Zoo stays open late for Summer Nights Concerts
It may be open 365 days a year but Brookfield Zoo typically closes at 6 p.m. Except during its annual summer series. Summer Nights Concerts take place Fridays and Saturdays...
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Youth theater stages ‘Addams Family Young@Part’ in Chesterton
The kooky, upside-down world of the Addams family comes to life through Premier Performance’s summer Broadway Bootcamp production. “The Addams Family Young@Part” runs June 29-30 at Duneland Community Church in...
‘End of the Rainbow’ in Michigan City entertains with Judy Garland hits
Judy Garland fans will not want to miss Canterbury Summer Theatre’s next show. The area premiere of “End of the Rainbow” from July 5-14 at Canterbury Theatre in Michigan City...
Leon Rogers Birthday Takeover to span three shows at Riddles in Alsip
It may not be a milestone birthday but Leon Rogers is celebrating his 47th in style. Leon Rogers Birthday Takeover, in honor of the comedian and personality from WGCI-FM (107.5)’s...
Bands, food trucks join forces to ‘Rock the Woods’ in Will County
With the popularity of free concerts and food trucks it was a no-brainer for Forest Preserve District of Will County to pair them for a new two-event series. “Rock the...
Oak Fest returns with fireworks, music and carnival rides
Oak Fest organizers call it the best fest on the South Side and it is hard to argue with six days of free fun. The 31st annual festival, named Daily...
Thunder Over Midlothian jump-starts Independence Day celebrations
With Fourth of July falling midweek, it may be tough for some people to get in a celebratory mood. Midlothian’s traditional celebration on the last Friday of June might help....
Kitaro Surf & Turf & Sushi brings modern Japanese cuisine to Munster
As Centennial Village continues to grow in Munster so do the dining options at the development. One of the newest restaurants in the walkable community at Calumet Avenue and 45th...
Young People’s Theatre Company Jr. performs ‘Mulan Jr.’
Young People’s Theatre Company Jr.’s members asked and finally received. The company and Michigan City Area Schools present Disney’s “Mulan Jr.” June 29-July 1 at Holdcraft Performing Arts Center (formerly...
‘Bad Company, Good Morals’ in Hammond teaches some life lessons
After making its stage debut in fall with “Life and How to Change It” at Beatniks on Conkey’s the Other Side, Showtime Theatre Productions returns to Hammond. “Bad Company, Good...