Stumblday's hand-checked ranking of the best things to do in Chicago on Friday night, Oct 2: 15 picks, refreshed weekly.
15 picks · checked Sep 10
Chicago :The Fields Studios – Gate 1, Logan Square, Wicker Park & BucktownWarren LeMay from Chicago, IL, United States · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsWatch live sumo bouts paired with sushi at The Fields Studios in Logan Square.
Chicago :The Fields Studios – Gate 1, Logan Square, Wicker Park & BucktownWarren LeMay from Chicago, IL, United States · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsWatch live sumo bouts paired with sushi at The Fields Studios in Logan Square.
CIBC Theatre, 18 West Monroe, Downtown, the Loop & West Loop(vincent desjardins) from Paris, France · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsOperation Mincemeat turns a bizarre Second World War deception plot into a musical comedy at the CIBC Theatre.
CIBC Theatre, 18 West Monroe, Downtown, the Loop & West Loop(vincent desjardins) from Paris, France · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsOperation Mincemeat turns a bizarre Second World War deception plot into a musical comedy at the CIBC Theatre.
The Chicago Theatre, 175 N State St, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopUpstateherd · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsBill Burr, host of the Monday Morning Podcast and creator of specials including Paper Tiger, takes his stand-up to the Chicago Theatre.
The Chicago Theatre, 175 N State St, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopUpstateherd · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsBill Burr, host of the Monday Morning Podcast and creator of specials including Paper Tiger, takes his stand-up to the Chicago Theatre.
Ryan Field, 1501 Central, Evanston & Oak ParkPaul Cutler · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsSee Northwestern host Penn State as the rebuilt Ryan Field makes its game-day debut.
Ryan Field, 1501 Central, Evanston & Oak ParkPaul Cutler · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsSee Northwestern host Penn State as the rebuilt Ryan Field makes its game-day debut.
Jackson Junge Gallery, Pilsen, West Town & the West SideUser:JeremyA · CC BY-SA 2.5 · Wikimedia CommonsGalleries around Wicker Park and Bucktown open their doors free for the First Fridays walk.
Jackson Junge Gallery, Pilsen, West Town & the West SideUser:JeremyA · CC BY-SA 2.5 · Wikimedia CommonsGalleries around Wicker Park and Bucktown open their doors free for the First Fridays walk.
Rockefeller Memorial Chapel, Hyde Park, Bronzeville & the South Sidew_lemay · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsVocal ensemble Voces8 performs at Rockefeller Memorial Chapel on the South Side.
Rockefeller Memorial Chapel, Hyde Park, Bronzeville & the South Sidew_lemay · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsVocal ensemble Voces8 performs at Rockefeller Memorial Chapel on the South Side.
The Vic Theatre, Lincoln Park, Lakeview & WrigleyvillePaul R. Burley · CC0 · Wikimedia CommonsDJ Shadow plays Endtroducing front to back for its 30th anniversary at The Vic.
The Vic Theatre, Lincoln Park, Lakeview & WrigleyvillePaul R. Burley · CC0 · Wikimedia CommonsDJ Shadow plays Endtroducing front to back for its 30th anniversary at The Vic.
Columbia College Chicago Dance Center, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopBeyond My Ken · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsCerqua Rivera hosts a Latinx/e contemporary movement festival at the Dance Center for $35.
Columbia College Chicago Dance Center, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopBeyond My Ken · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsCerqua Rivera hosts a Latinx/e contemporary movement festival at the Dance Center for $35.
United Center, Pilsen, West Town & the West SideAlacoolwiki · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsLE Sserafim brings the Pureflow Tour to United Center on the West Side.
United Center, Pilsen, West Town & the West SideAlacoolwiki · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsLE Sserafim brings the Pureflow Tour to United Center on the West Side.
Stars & GartersDaDA's sketch and improv show hits Stars & Garters, tickets from $25.50.
Stars & GartersDaDA's sketch and improv show hits Stars & Garters, tickets from $25.50.
Orchestra Hall, Symphony Center, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopOnFirstWhoIs · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsKurt Elling and Lizz Wright join this show at Orchestra Hall, tickets from $39.
Orchestra Hall, Symphony Center, Downtown, the Loop & West LoopOnFirstWhoIs · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsKurt Elling and Lizz Wright join this show at Orchestra Hall, tickets from $39.
Riviera Theatre, Andersonville, Uptown & Lincoln SquarePaul R. Burley · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsMastodon brings the Poisonous Weapons Tour to the Riviera Theatre.
Riviera Theatre, Andersonville, Uptown & Lincoln SquarePaul R. Burley · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsMastodon brings the Poisonous Weapons Tour to the Riviera Theatre.
WATER TOWER PLACE – Level 3, Michigan Ave.Detroit Publishing Co. · Public domain · Wikimedia CommonsA Trans Media Fashion Show hits Water Tower Place's Level 3, tickets $25 to $40.
WATER TOWER PLACE – Level 3, Michigan Ave.Detroit Publishing Co. · Public domain · Wikimedia CommonsA Trans Media Fashion Show hits Water Tower Place's Level 3, tickets $25 to $40.
George Van Dusen Theatre at North Shore Center, 9501 Skokie Blvd, Evanston & Oak ParkKing of Hearts · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsWorld Ballet Company brings Swan Lake’s transformations and Tchaikovsky score to Skokie with a cast of 50.
George Van Dusen Theatre at North Shore Center, 9501 Skokie Blvd, Evanston & Oak ParkKing of Hearts · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsWorld Ballet Company brings Swan Lake’s transformations and Tchaikovsky score to Skokie with a cast of 50.
The Den Theatre, Logan Square, Wicker Park & BucktownThe Den Theatre hosts Refracted Theatre Company's new play about Tobey Maguire, $12–$40.
The Den Theatre, Logan Square, Wicker Park & BucktownThe Den Theatre hosts Refracted Theatre Company's new play about Tobey Maguire, $12–$40.
