This weekend, see Steppenwolf’s newest show, eat and rock out at a festival from Rachael Ray, sip beer from local breweries at a brand new festival in Ravenswood, race through Rosemont or shop art in Winnetka.
“Between Riverside and Crazy”
Opens June 23
Chicago
Steppenwolf’s latest production is a Pulitzer Prize winner starring Victor Almanzar, Elena Flores, Audrey Francis, Lily Mojekwu and Eamonn Walker and “a celebration of the glorious contradictions that make up human nature […]”.
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June 25
Chicago
Rachael Ray is bringing her popular SXSW festival to Lincoln Park Zoo. Dine on Spicy Italian Beef Nachos, Pilsen-Style Mexican Hot Dogs, Green City Market Charred Corn on the Cobb and more as you enjoy music from Grace Potter, Lee Fields and the Expressions, Los Colognes, Sizwe the DJ, Al Scorch and The Cringe.
Racing Through Rosemont
June 25
Rosemont
This is your chance to feel like you’re on “The Amazing Race.” Grab a friend and find 10 clues throughout downtown Rosemont in this inaugural scavenger hunt. Winners will be decided based on fastest time and correct documentation of each clue on Instagram. One grand prize is a deluxe staycation at Loews O’Hare. Register here or sign up the day of the race.
Ravenswood on Tap
June 25
Chicago
This new outdoor festival features local brew and food trucks. Participating brewing companies include Andersonville Brewing, Band of Bohemia, Dovetail Brewery, Empirical Brewery, Half Acre Beer Company and Spiteful Brewing.
Art in the Village
June 25-26
Winnetka
North Shore Art League’s annual art show is back in Hubbard Woods. Want even more art? Head out to Evanston for the Fountain Square Art Festival, June 25-26.
Bonus
- Long Grove Summer Fest is June 24-26 and features food and drinks, carnival rides, potato sack races, pie eating contests, bubble shows, live music, shopping and more throughout Downtown Long Grove.
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