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Far SuburbsOpens Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · through Jan 3, 2027
Lightscape at Chicago Botanic Garden
Far Suburbs
Lightscape opens a new illuminated trail through the Chicago Botanic Garden.
Limited Run
Outdoors in Chicago on Sunday, Nov 15
10 picks
The 10 best outdoor picks in Chicago on Sunday, Nov 15
- Lightscape at Chicago Botanic Garden — Opens Fri, Nov 13 through Jan 3, 2027 · Far Suburbs
- The Oracle of Evergreen: A Black Plant IT Exhibition 2026 — September 23 – November 15 · Pilsen
- Antepli Mediterranean Grill — Open this weekend — recently opened · Andersonville
- teamLab: Everything Exists in Infinite Continuity — September 22 – February 21, 2027 · Free · Hyde Park
- Inner Worlds: Visions from the Hirshhorn Collection — September 25–December 19 · $20 general admission · Lincoln Park
- Soul of the Stone — September 5 – November 29 · Pilsen
- Atpt Announces Final Season of “Port of Entry” — Fri, Nov 13 7:30pm · $45 – $180 · Andersonville
- Threads of a Nation: Preserving Presidential Clothing — On view through Sun, Jul 18 · Lincoln Park
- Fall Fest — Fri, Nov 13 10:00am · Lincoln Park
- Taan — Open this weekend — recently opened · Pilsen
Far Suburbs#1Opens Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · through Jan 3, 2027 · Limited Run
Far SuburbsLightscape at Chicago Botanic Garden
Lightscape opens a new illuminated trail through the Chicago Botanic Garden.
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Garfield Park Conservatory, East Garfield Park, Pilsen, West Town & the West SideSeptember 23 – November 15, 2026; Wednesday 10 a.m.–8 p.m., Thursday–Sunday 10 a.m.–5 p.m., closed Monday and TuesdayFree for Chicago residents wi…
The Oracle of Evergreen: A Black Plant IT Exhibition 2026
Pilsen, West Town & the West Side
The Oracle of Evergreen: A Black Plant IT Exhibition 2026 is listed for Chicago this weekend.
ArtLimited Run
#2September 23 – November 15, 2026; Wednesday 10 a.m.–8 p.m., Thursday–Sunday 10 a.m.–5 p.m., closed Monday and Tuesday · Limited Run
Garfield Park Conservatory, East Garfield Park, Pilsen, West Town & the West SideThe Oracle of Evergreen: A Black Plant IT Exhibition 2026
The Oracle of Evergreen: A Black Plant IT Exhibition 2026 is listed for Chicago this weekend.
Add to calendar#3
Antepli Mediterranean Grill, Albany Park, Andersonville, Uptown & Lincoln SquareOpen this weekend — recently opened
Antepli Mediterranean Grill
Andersonville, Uptown & Lincoln Square
Antepli Mediterranean Grill at Antepli Mediterranean Grill.
Limited Run
#3Open this weekend — recently opened · Limited Run
Antepli Mediterranean Grill, Albany Park, Andersonville, Uptown & Lincoln SquareAntepli Mediterranean Grill
Antepli Mediterranean Grill at Antepli Mediterranean Grill.
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Smart Museum of Art, Hyde ParkAdam Jones, Ph.D. · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsSeptember 22, 2026 – February 21, 2027; Tuesday–Sunday 10 a.m.–4:30 p.m.Free
teamLab: Everything Exists in Infinite Continuity
Smart Museum of Art, Hyde Park
The Tokyo art collective teamLab's immersive show at the Smart Museum, with free admission.
FreeArt
#4September 22, 2026 – February 21, 2027; Tuesday–Sunday 10 a.m.–4:30 p.m. · Limited Run
Smart Museum of Art, Hyde ParkAdam Jones, Ph.D. · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsteamLab: Everything Exists in Infinite Continuity
The Tokyo art collective teamLab's immersive show at the Smart Museum, with free admission.
Add to calendar#5
Wrightwood 659, Lincoln ParkSeptember 25–December 19, 2026; open Fridays and Saturdays with timed-entry tickets$20 general admission
Inner Worlds: Visions from the Hirshhorn Collection
Wrightwood 659, Lincoln Park
Kusama joins Bauermeister and de Saint Phalle in a Hirshhorn Collection exhibition.
ArtLimited Run
#5September 25–December 19, 2026; open Fridays and Saturdays with timed-entry tickets · Limited Run
Wrightwood 659, Lincoln ParkInner Worlds: Visions from the Hirshhorn Collection
Kusama joins Bauermeister and de Saint Phalle in a Hirshhorn Collection exhibition.
Add to calendar#6
Garfield Park Conservatory, East Garfield Park, Pilsen, West Town & the West SideSeptember 5 – November 29, 2026; Wednesday 10 a.m.–8 p.m., Thursday–Sunday 10 a.m.–5 p.m., closed Monday and TuesdayFree for Chicago residents wi…
Soul of the Stone
Pilsen, West Town & the West Side
Soul of the Stone is listed for Chicago this weekend.
ArtLimited Run
#6September 5 – November 29, 2026; Wednesday 10 a.m.–8 p.m., Thursday–Sunday 10 a.m.–5 p.m., closed Monday and Tuesday · Limited Run
Garfield Park Conservatory, East Garfield Park, Pilsen, West Town & the West Side#7
Albany Park, Andersonville, Uptown & Lincoln SquareFri, Nov 13, 2026 · 7:30pm$45 – $180
Atpt Announces Final Season of “Port of Entry”
Andersonville, Uptown & Lincoln Square
ATPT Announces Final Season of “Port of Entry” at Albany Park.
Limited Run
#7Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · 7:30pm · Limited Run
Albany Park, Andersonville, Uptown & Lincoln SquareAtpt Announces Final Season of “Port of Entry”
ATPT Announces Final Season of “Port of Entry” at Albany Park.
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Chicago History Museum, Lincoln ParkOn view through Sun, Jul 18, 2027
Threads of a Nation: Preserving Presidential Clothing
Chicago History Museum, Lincoln Park
Presidential garments reveal how conservation, politics and public memory meet in the museum collection.
ArtLimited Run
#8On view through Sun, Jul 18, 2027 · Limited Run
Chicago History Museum, Lincoln ParkThreads of a Nation: Preserving Presidential Clothing
Presidential garments reveal how conservation, politics and public memory meet in the museum collection.
Add to calendar#9
Lincoln Park Zoo, Lincoln ParkFri, Nov 13, 2026 · 10:00am
Fall Fest
Lincoln Park Zoo, Lincoln Park
Fall Fest at Lincoln Park Zoo.
Limited Run
#9Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · 10:00am · Limited Run
Lincoln Park Zoo, Lincoln Park#10
Taan, Humboldt Park, Pilsen, West Town & the West Side#10Open this weekend — recently opened · Limited Run
Taan, Humboldt Park, Pilsen, West Town & the West SideAbout this list
Stumblday's hand-checked ranking of the best outdoors in Chicago on Sunday, Nov 15: 10 picks, refreshed weekly.
