Stay safe. Stay home. Stay entertained with these 5 online events this weekend.
Take a walk on the wild side
Did you know that pigs could play video games, and that cows can hold a grudge? Take a virtual tour of an animal sanctuary, and get to know the four-legged residents of Charlie’s Acres while supporting this amazing organization.
Date: Fri Sept 4 – Sun Sept 6
Time: See website for schedule
Cost: $18
More Info: airbnb.com
Experiment with the arts
These innovative games and activities explore the beauty of the arts, while pushing your creativity to new extremes. Entertain the whole family with everything from visual crosswords to incredible puzzles this weekend!
Date: Fri Sept 4 – Sun Sept 6
Time: See website for schedule
Cost: Free
More Info: artsandculture.com
Learn something new
With a huge variety of topics perfect for all ages, these unique virtual classes are a fun way to learn something new! From programming to the arts, don’t miss your chance to expand your horizons from the comfort of your couch.
Date: Fri Sept 4 – Sun Sept 6
Time: See website for schedule
Cost: See website for details
More Info: varsitytutors.com
Get to know a Chicago trailblazer
Take a virtual tour into the life of Daniel Burnham, prolific architect and visionary behind some of Chicago’s most notable locales. Learn how his influence has inspired the city we know and love today, and get to know this progressive icon.
Date: Sat Sept 5
Time: 1pm
Cost: $8
More Info: architecture.org
Embrace the magical
Ready to try something new? Don your finest and grab a deck of cards for a unique, interactive experience from the Magic Parlour! This virtual magic show embraces the mysterious—all from the comfort of your home.
Date: Sat Sept 5
Time: 8pm
Cost: $65
More Info: magicparlourchicago.com
