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National Museum of Mexican Art presents Day of the Dead exhibition ‘Día de Muertos: Memories & Offerings’

May 22, 2026 at 7:53 p.m.

The National Museum of Mexican Art has opened its Day of the Dead exhibition titled "Día de Muertos: Memories & Offerings." The 36th annual exhibit remembers people who have died...

Ewan McGregor starred in the 2003 Columbia Pictures movie "Big Fish," based on Daniel Wallace's 1998 novel and since adapted into a stage musical.

Marriott Theatre announces 2023 season, with musicals on Carole King, Buddy Holly and ‘Big Fish’

September 23, 2022 at 2:33 p.m.

The Marriott Theatre, known as Chicagoland's longest-running musical theatre, has announced its 2023 season, with shows about big music stars, baseball and "Big Fish," as well as options for younger...

Jamie McLennan, partner and beverage director of Rootstock Wine and Beer Bar, pours a glass of Jean Aubron Les Bulles at the Humboldt Park bar on Sept. 8, 2022, in Chicago.

Eat. Watch. Do. — Riot Fest guide, Kim’s Uncle Pizza review, plus fall books, wines and classical music

September 15, 2022 at 11:03 a.m.

It's Thursday, Chicago. Did you feel it? That whisper of autumn, before another spell of oppressive heat arrives to end the summer. If you're looking for something to sip while...

Patti Smith performs during the first day of Riot Fest in Douglass Park Sept. 16 2021, in Chicago.

Chicago Humanities Festival announces fall headliners, including Patti Smith, Jessica Lange and Chelsea Manning

September 14, 2022 at 4:57 p.m.

The Chicago Humanities Festival has announced its fall 2022 event, which is focused on the theme of "Public" and re-imagining our public lives. This will be the CHF's first completely...

A selection of baiduhai beer reporter Josh Noel's "tastier tailgating" alternatives, seen here on Sept. 1, 2022, in Chicago.

Eat. Watch. Do. — Tailgating tips, best suburban barbecue, plus top picks for fall theater, comedy and more

September 8, 2022 at 11:08 a.m.

It's Thursday, Chicago. Football season is back, and we've got the details you need to know to have an excellent tailgating experience, with tips on pregaming at Soldier Field and...

Trombone player Steve Berry at the Englewood Jazz Festival at Hamilton Park in 2013. The free music festival runs Sept. 14-17 this year.

Our guides to 2022 fall arts in Chicago, and on screen: The best bets for music, movies, musicals and more

September 7, 2022 at 7:08 p.m.

In Chicago, autumn marks the beginning of the cultural year. In the next few weeks, we have opening nights at the Lyric and the symphony and subscription seasons launching at...

Chef Art's Famous Fried Chicken is on the menu at Reunion at Navy Pier as seen on Aug. 24, 2022, in Chicago.

Eat. Watch. Do. — Labor Day recipes, ‘Rings of Power’ review, plus top picks for fall TV and movies

September 1, 2022 at 10:44 a.m.

It's Thursday, Chicago. Happy first day of September — which also happens to be National Gyro Day. While the dish was invented in Greece, local companies also played a part...

Teatro Vista artistic directors Lorena Diaz, left and Wendy Mateo at La Celia Latin Kitchen in 2021.

Teatro Vista, City Lit and AstonRep Theatre Company announce 2022-23 seasons

August 29, 2022 at 3:15 p.m.

Latino theater company Teatro Vista, City Lit Theater and AstonRep Theatre Company have all announced their 2022-2023 seasons. The upcoming seasons include world premieres, in-person shows and digital offerings. It...

The Hideout at 1354 W. Wabansia Ave. in Chicago in March 2019.

Hideout Trivia returns this fall to test your knowledge of politics, music … and Cleveland?

August 26, 2022 at 12:03 p.m.

This fall will see the return of Hideout Trivia, the Hideout's Chicago-centric trivia series sponsored by the Chicago History Museum and the Newberry Library. On the first Wednesday of the...

Pulitzer Prize winner Natasha Trethewey on the campus of Northwestern University in 2018 in Evanston.

Printers Row Lit Fest 2022 to feature Natasha Trethewey, Poetry Foundation and The Onion

August 26, 2022 at 5:00 a.m.

The Printers Row Lit Fest has announced some of the authors and presentations that will be at this year's event, which spans genres from romance and satire to spoken word...

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