Suggestions for Arts and Entertainment near Chicago

Yani L. • October 13, 2018The play was amazing and the staff is very friendly. Would love to go again someday

Doug V. • April 24, 2014Loved the movie and the interior of the Theater is wonderful! Sit upfront the screen isn't that big.

Demitrius M. • May 16, 2015Awesome place:-):-) the art is amazing

FJ B. • December 30, 2015Two words - baby gorillas!

JB A. • December 24, 2017The new cove is amazing - lets you get right up to the glass and see the penguins dive past you! Ideal for visiting with kids and slightly shaded.

Dulce A. • December 12, 2015So many phenomenal underground artists play here. The size is perfect for a concert, especially for a date night. Great drinks too!

Becca O. • July 23, 2011Take Tony Porter's drawing class. Great instructor. It's a great place for those with little experience to explore their creative curiosity.

Debbie W. • July 2, 2016The butterfly exhibit is great, and free parking in front of the museum. Great "Green Theme" museum. There are so many things to like.

Abril V. • April 29, 2016If you haven't seen Too Much Light Makes The Baby Go Bling make sure you do! It's a must see for anyone in Chicago

Hannah • December 31, 2013The baby white cheeked gibbon is so cute!! Be sure to check her out!nbbbbbnb

L K. • December 14, 2014fun late night spot. Great live music, lively atmosphere.

L H. • August 16, 2011Super weird original art and art prints, cute t-shirts, lots of toys, everything a great mix of kawaii + disturbing. Cool store for adults and kids both.

Mark P. • October 1, 2015Fantastic entertainment with great Chicago historical content, cocktails, and comedy.

James C. • August 19, 2014Really nice museum spacious and informative. Look for the Groupon. Totally worth it.

Kyle M. • February 25, 2015The arrangement or seating is great. The sound is amazing... And their craft beer on Nitro was perfect

Shannon J. • November 15, 2021It’s tucked away in an alley but definitely a great spot to see a show!

Joseph B. • April 28, 2015An excellent and authentic place for jazz, but get here early as the place fills up fast.

Samantha A. • November 1, 2011Get there at least 10 mins early, grab a drink at their bar, and don't be the last in line to get in the theater. It's an intimate auditorium and usually open seating!

Erika • May 24, 2015Great for all ages! Love it!

Kay B. • March 16, 2019Beautiful space, thoughtful & thought provoking exhibits

Claudine P. • February 4, 2012Amazing chocolate bread pudding and beer selection!

Jeewant K. • January 3, 2015Awesome place for a night out. Everyone is on point with their improv and they definitely like to get the crowd involved.

Social N. • August 2, 2013Great selection of drinks--sodas, beers, coffee--that you can take in to the theater. Nice intimate space to see plays. Chairs are very squeaky, though.

Stacy B. • March 26, 2022They make it easy to buy from local artists here. Great place to buy a gift for yourself or others.

Courtney B. • December 1, 2013Always a GREAT show: energetic, informative, and a really phenomenal community asset. Go see something here!

Kevin M. • September 25, 2018Wonderful architecture overlooking Lake Michigan. Terrific cuisine, fun beverages and friendly knowledgeable staff. They also have event space for groups!

Kindall H. • January 16, 2017BYOB Potter painting with great selection of pottery to choose from. Lack of color choices but adult friendly environment makes up for it.

C R. • December 28, 2015Intimate live theater in the "sophisticated" Southport Corridor. Saw the Christmas Schooner and would recommend to anyone looking for a holiday classic. No concessions but lots of options close by.

Susa D. • November 17, 2016You'd never guess how big it is when you look at the entrance. Really worth a visit!

Hannah • December 31, 2013Really great exhibits to see big cats up close!! Plus the zoo is free! Great stop! :)