Stay safe and entertained with these online and socially distanced events.
Celebrate the arts
A celebration of contemporary performance in theater, dance, music, video/film, puppetry and multi-genre events.
Date: Friday May 21 – Sunday May 23
Time: 7:30PM
Location: Pivot Arts, 5252 N. Broadway
Cost: $10 – $30
Moe Info: pivotarts.org
Experience theatre al fresco
Where The Air Meets the Water by Alexander Utz is a pair of intersecting one-on-one walking plays for one actor and one audience member on the Chicago lakefront.
Date: Fri May 21 – Sat May 22
Time: 7PM
Cost: $30
Location: Gill Park, 825 W Sheridan Rd
More Info: avalanchetheatre.com
Watch Buckingham Fountain go live for summer
Switch on Summer, ComEd’s annual season-changing ritual is all virtual, complete with appearances from special guests like WGN-TV chief meteorologist Tom Skilling.
Date: Sat May 22
Time: Check the website for time
Cost: Free
Location: Virtual
More Info: comed.com
Get your low-country boil fix
Don’t miss this New Orleans Style Crawfish Boil & Day Party at Hard Rock Café on the patio and the parking lot. Celebrity Chef Allen Rochelle & Chicago’s top DJ Mark Flava along with Joe K.
Date: Sat May 22
Time: 11AM – 6PM
Cost: $35
Location: Hard Rock Café, 65 W Ontario St.
More Info: eventbrite.com
Celebrate ASAPI Heritage Month
Join the Evanston community and its local leaders in celebration of Asian, South Asian, Pacific Islander Heritage Month with cultural performances and art making activities for the whole family.
Date: Sat May 22
Time: 11AM – 1PM
Cost: Free
Location: Fountain Square, Evanston
More Info: eventbrite.com