Stumblday's hand-checked ranking of the best things to do in West Loop, Chicago on Saturday, Sep 12: 15 picks, refreshed weekly.
15 picks · checked Sep 10
637 South Dearborn St., Chicago, IL., Downtown, the Loop & West LoopBrowse independent booksellers and hear authors at the free Printers Row Lit Fest, with more than 70 literary programs.
637 South Dearborn St., Chicago, IL., Downtown, the Loop & West LoopBrowse independent booksellers and hear authors at the free Printers Row Lit Fest, with more than 70 literary programs.
Grant Park, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopDiego Delso · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsEl Grito fills Grant Park’s Butler Field with Mexican music, food, an artisan mercado and family activities.
Grant Park, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopDiego Delso · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsEl Grito fills Grant Park’s Butler Field with Mexican music, food, an artisan mercado and family activities.
Goodman Albert Theatre, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopThe Goodman premieres a 7 Fingers acrobatic theater piece set inside an attic.
Goodman Albert Theatre, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopThe Goodman premieres a 7 Fingers acrobatic theater piece set inside an attic.
The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Navy Pier, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopDuke Ellington’s music carries Twelfth Night’s disguises and romantic mix-ups into 1930s Harlem in Play On!
The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Navy Pier, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopDuke Ellington’s music carries Twelfth Night’s disguises and romantic mix-ups into 1930s Harlem in Play On!
Soldier Field, 1410 S. Museum Campus Drive, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopRon Cogswell from Arlington, Virginia, USA · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsMississippi Valley State meets Lincoln at Soldier Field, with the school bands taking the spotlight at halftime.
Soldier Field, 1410 S. Museum Campus Drive, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopRon Cogswell from Arlington, Virginia, USA · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsMississippi Valley State meets Lincoln at Soldier Field, with the school bands taking the spotlight at halftime.
Art Institute of Chicago, 111 S Michigan Ave, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopDiego Delso · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsPhotos from the war-correspondent lens that put Miller in Hitler's bathtub and on the front lines.
Art Institute of Chicago, 111 S Michigan Ave, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopDiego Delso · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsPhotos from the war-correspondent lens that put Miller in Hitler's bathtub and on the front lines.
James M. Nederlander Theatre, 24 W Randolph, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopAaron Volkening · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsBaby and Johnny’s summer romance reaches the Nederlander with live music in Dirty Dancing: The Musical.
James M. Nederlander Theatre, 24 W Randolph, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopAaron Volkening · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsBaby and Johnny’s summer romance reaches the Nederlander with live music in Dirty Dancing: The Musical.
Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island, 1300 S. Linn White Drive, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopFrank Skornia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsChief Keef opens his announced headlining tour with a hometown show at Northerly Island’s outdoor pavilion.
Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island, 1300 S. Linn White Drive, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopFrank Skornia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsChief Keef opens his announced headlining tour with a hometown show at Northerly Island’s outdoor pavilion.
Art Institute of Chicago, Regenstein Hall, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopPedro Ribeiro Simões from Lisboa, Portugal · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsFollow seven decades of Willem de Kooning’s drawing through more than 200 works at the Art Institute.
Art Institute of Chicago, Regenstein Hall, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopPedro Ribeiro Simões from Lisboa, Portugal · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsFollow seven decades of Willem de Kooning’s drawing through more than 200 works at the Art Institute.
Madison Street from Carpenter to Racine, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopMadison Row turns into a free West Loop block party with DJs, local food, shopping and activities for families.
Madison Street from Carpenter to Racine, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopMadison Row turns into a free West Loop block party with DJs, local food, shopping and activities for families.
Art Institute of Chicago, Bluhm Family Terrace, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopJean-Baptiste Camille Corot · Public domain · Wikimedia CommonsEdgar Calel brings Maya-Kaqchikel community life and ceremonial meaning to the Art Institute’s terrace.
Art Institute of Chicago, Bluhm Family Terrace, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopJean-Baptiste Camille Corot · Public domain · Wikimedia CommonsEdgar Calel brings Maya-Kaqchikel community life and ceremonial meaning to the Art Institute’s terrace.
Harris Theater for Music and Dance, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopYan Da (flicker user darajan) · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsPhysicians trade clinics for the Harris stage in a World Doctors Orchestra concert benefiting Chicago health programs.
Harris Theater for Music and Dance, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopYan Da (flicker user darajan) · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsPhysicians trade clinics for the Harris stage in a World Doctors Orchestra concert benefiting Chicago health programs.
The Palette & Chisel Academy of Fine Arts, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopSee paintings and drawings by 32 artists under 40 in Palette & Chisel’s national emerging-artist showcase.
The Palette & Chisel Academy of Fine Arts, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopSee paintings and drawings by 32 artists under 40 in Palette & Chisel’s national emerging-artist showcase.
Gene Siskel Film Center, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopFollow Luis Valdez from farmworker theatre to Zoot Suit and La Bamba in American Pachuco at the Gene Siskel Film Center.
Gene Siskel Film Center, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopFollow Luis Valdez from farmworker theatre to Zoot Suit and La Bamba in American Pachuco at the Gene Siskel Film Center.
Anita Dee Yacht Charters, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopHip-hop and R&B soundtrack a white-attire party aboard the three-level Anita Dee II yacht.
Anita Dee Yacht Charters, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopHip-hop and R&B soundtrack a white-attire party aboard the three-level Anita Dee II yacht.
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