Things to do in Chicago

NOV27FriFriday, November 2737 events · Family & Kids

1. All day

   Chicago's Chinatown Food and Walking Tour

   Phoenix Restaurant$9.94+Family

   Also at 11:30 a.m. and 4 p.m.

   Food & Drink

2. All day

   Holiday Magic at Brookfield Zoo Chicago

   Brookfield Zoo Chicago Discovery Center$14.95+Family

   Family & Kids

3. All day

   Pete the Cat (at North Shore Center for the Performing Arts)

   George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts$28Family

   Family & Kids

4. All day

   Rudolph Runs Wild... (at Second City)

   UP Comedy Club at Second City - Chicago$37Family

   Family & Kids

5. All day

   Vivid Creatures at the Morton Arboretum

   The Morton ArboretumFamily

   Family & Kids

6. All day

   Wintrust Winter WonderFest at Navy Pier

   Navy Pier - ComplexFamily

   Festivals & Holidays

7. 8 a.m.

   The Field Museum of Natural History: Early Access + Guided Tour + Exhibitions

   The Field Museum$73Family

   Arts & Culture

8. 8:30 a.m.10:30 a.m.

   Budding Builders

   White Oak Library District: Romeoville BranchFamily

   Family & Kids

9. 8:45 a.m.10:15 a.m.

   Mini Mavericks - Child Enrichment Playdate (FREE)

   2101 N Fremont StFreeFamily

   Family & Kids

10. 9 a.m.

    11/28-12/30: Festival of Lights & Tree Sale

    Cosley ZooFreeFamily

    Festivals & Holidays

11. 9 a.m.10 a.m.

    ARTstravaganza!: Play Dough

    Lisle Library DistrictFamily

    Family & Kids

12. 9 a.m.7 p.m.

    Red Cross Lifeguard Recertification Course

    McGaw YMCAFamily

    Family & Kids

13. 9 a.m.9 p.m.

    Teen Take & Make

    City of Des Plaines Public LibraryFreeFamily

    Family & Kids

14. 10 a.m.6 p.m.

    BOO! at the Zoo

    Brookfield Zoo Chicago Discovery CenterFreeFamily

    Tours & Attractions

15. 10 a.m.

    Balloon Museum | EmotionAir - Art You Can Feel - Chicago

    The Fields Studio$31.61+Family

    Also at 10 a.m.

    Arts & Culture

16. 10 a.m.7 p.m.

    Balloon Museum | EmotionAir - Art You Can Feel - Flex Ticket

    The Fields Studios South — Studios 6 & 7Family

    Arts & Culture

17. 10 a.m.11 a.m.

    Book Builders

    Harold Washington Library Center, Chicago Public Library, 8th Fl., Room 8S-14Family

    Family & Kids

18. 10 a.m.11 a.m.

    Wendy Walker & The Chocolate Dispute

    The Baer Theater at Morgan Park Academy$54+Family

    Family & Kids

19. 10 a.m.

    Wintrust Winter WonderFest

    Navy Pier’s Festival HallFamily

    Arts & Culture

20. 10 a.m.10 p.m.

    Wondra: Immerse yourself in the magic of nature

    5 Woodfield Mall$16.49+Family

    Outdoors

21. 10:30 a.m.11 a.m.

    Cuentos en Español

    Elmwood Park Public LibraryFamily

    Family & Kids

22. 11 a.m.

    Christkindlmarket at Daley Plaza

    Christkindlmarket - Daley PlazaFreeFamily

    Family & Kids

23. 11 a.m.

    Rudolph Runs Wild

    The Second City Mainstage Theatre$30Family

    Comedy

24. 11 a.m.3 p.m.

    Sensory Friendly Friday

    The Insect Asylum$28.52Family

    Family & Kids

25. 11 a.m.8:40 p.m.

    Smithsonian Starstruck: An Immersive Experience

    Germania Place$26.39+Family

    Family & Kids

26. 12 p.m.3 p.m.

    Friends Used Book Sale

    Glen Ellyn Public LibraryFamily

    Markets & Shopping

27. 12 p.m.2 p.m.

    H.O.P.E. Food Pantry

    Hope Food PantryFamily

    Community

28. 1 p.m.3 p.m.

    Holiday Walk at the Library

    Glen Ellyn Public LibraryFamily

    Family & Kids

29. 1 p.m.6 p.m.

    Jurassic Quest – Chicago, IL

    Schaumburg Renaissance Hotel and Convention Center$29.93+Family

    Family & Kids

30. 1:30 p.m.

    Architecture of the Magnificent Mile

    Chicago Architecture Center, 111 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL, 60601$35Family

31. 2 p.m.

    A Christmas Carol

    Owen Theatre at Goodman Theatre - Complex$32+Family

    Festivals & Holidays

32. 2 p.m.

    A Christmas Carol (Children under 5 are not permitted in the theater)

    Goodman Theatre - Owen TheatreFamily

    Festivals & Holidays

33. 3 p.m.6:30 p.m.

    ENAM Learning Center Open House

    1326 E 67th StFreeFamily

    Family & Kids

34. 3:30 p.m.4:30 p.m.

    Art Studio Hour

    White Oak Library District: Romeoville BranchFamily

    Family & Kids

35. 4 p.m.

    Blue Man Group - A New Holiday Surprise

    CIBC Theatre$57+Family

    Theater & Dance

36. 4 p.m.9 p.m.

    Ice Rink & Cocoa Cabanas

    Le JardinFamily

    Family & Kids

37. 4 p.m.5 p.m.

    Welcoming Winter Walk @ Sand Ridge Nature Center

    Sand Ridge Nature CenterFamily

    Outdoors