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July 02, 2012

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  • 7:00 AM

    Tuesday, June 05, 2012 - Tuesday, October 23, 2012

    FARMERS MARKET

    Every Tuesday the MCA hosts the City of Chicago Farmer's Market, from June 5 to October 23, on the plaza from 7 am to 3 pm.Vendors at the European-style outdoor market offer a colorful variety of fresh fruit and vegetables, cut and potted flowers, baked goods, cheeses, spices, and more. ... More Info...

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  • 10:00 AM

    Monday, July 02, 2012 - Sunday, September 02, 2012

    FAMILY FUN FESTIVAL presented by Target

    Join the fun all summer long, with interactive activities, arts and crafts and games for kids of all ages, including Wiggleworms® at 10 a.m., a Reading Circle at 11 a.m., and family performances at 1 p.m. More Info...

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  • 11:00 AM

    Saturday, June 30, 2012 - Thursday, July 05, 2012

    The ComedySportz Crew Visits The Jungle Book

    The characters of Rudyard Kipling’s classic book come to the ComedySportz stage. The kids in the audience are invited to play roles as monkeys and wolves alongside favorite characters like Mowgli, Baloo the bear, Bagheera the black panther, Kaa the python, Akela the wolf, and Shere Khan the Tiger. More Info...

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  • 3:00 PM

    Sunday, July 01, 2012 - Tuesday, July 03, 2012

    Crafternoons!

    Join Building Blocks each week for free craft activities.  Alternate options available each week for children of different skills. More Info...

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  • 5:00 PM

    Thursday, June 28, 2012 - Thursday, July 05, 2012

    Thursday Family Nights

    Why wait until Friday for weekend family time to begin? Head over to The Morton Arboretum for a new event, Thursday Family Nights. Every Thursday now through August 16, from 5:00 p.m. to 8 p.m., families enjoy live music entertainment, extended hours in the Children’s Garden, and more time to ... More Info...

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  • 5:30 PM

    Tuesday, June 05, 2012 - Tuesday, September 25, 2012

    TUESDAYS ON THE TERRACE

    Tuesdays on the Terrace features Chicago's quintessential jazz musicians,including the Fred Anderson Legacy Band,acclaimed cellist Fred Lonberg-Holm, and saxophone and clarinetist Mwata Bowden on the MCA's terrace and sculpture garden. More Info...

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  • 6:30 PM

    Thursday, June 28, 2012 - Thursday, July 05, 2012

    2012 Free Summer Concert Series

    The annual Summer Concert Series, Lincoln Square's favorite free summer event, begins on June 14th! The series will occur every Thursday evening from 6:30pm - 9:00pm in Giddings Plaza through September 6th. Be sure to tell your entire famlily and all of your friends! No one is going to want ... More Info...

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  • 6:30 PM

    Monday, May 28, 2012 - Monday, July 30, 2012

    Downtown Sound

    Check out an eclectic mix of cutting-edge indie rock, pop and rock veterans with ten concerts beginning Memorial Day and running throughout July. More Info...

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  • 6:30 PM

    Thursday, June 07, 2012 - Thursday, July 12, 2012

    Loops And Variations

    Discover Millennium Park’s newest music series, mixing new music with electronica. More Info...

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  • Wednesday, June 27, 2012 - Thursday, July 05, 2012

    Blue Man Group

    Blue Man Group is adding new material to its long-running production. New passages include Blue Men interacting with “GiPads;” a funny and perceptive look at contemporary communication vehicles; and a pulsating new finale featuring an original Blue Man Group music score.  As always, the production fuses innovative theatrical spectacle with improvisation ... More Info...

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  • Thursday, May 24, 2012 - Monday, September 03, 2012

    CIRQUE SHANGHAI: YEAR OF THE DRAGON

    "Cirque Shanghai: Year of the Dragon" is a spectacle for audiences of all ages, featuring performers direct from China who are leaders in their craft of tumbling, juggling, balancing and more. This year's production features an incredible line up of awe-inspiring acts, including favorites such as Bike Balances and Hoop ... More Info...

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  • Thursday, June 28, 2012 - Sunday, August 26, 2012

    Disney's Beauty and the Beast

    Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) kicks off the summer on Navy Pier with a classic musical for all ages, Disney's Beauty and the Beast. Filled with the memorable characters and the songs in Disney's original Broadway musical, this 75-minute production tells the tale of a prince who must earn the beautiful ... More Info...

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  • Wednesday, June 13, 2012 - Saturday, August 18, 2012

    Grant Park Music Festival

    Celebrate the Festival’s 78th season with 30 stunning performances featuring the acclaimed Grant Park Orchestra and Chorus. More Info...

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  • Tuesday, December 20, 2011 - Friday, December 21, 2012

    LA CAGE AUX FOLLES

    LA CAGE AUX FOLLES tells the story of Georges (George Hamilton) the owner of a glitzy nightclub in lovely Saint-Tropez, and his partner Albin, who moonlights as the glamorous chanteuse Zaza. When Georges' son brings his fiancée's conservative parents home to meet the flashy pair, the bonds of family are ... More Info...

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  • Tuesday, June 26, 2012 - Thursday, July 05, 2012

    MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET

    MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET is the new smash-hit musical inspired by the famed recording session that brought together rock 'n' roll icons Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins for the first and only time. This thrilling musical brings you inside the recording studio with four major talents ... More Info...

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  • Monday, June 11, 2012 - Friday, October 26, 2012

    Movies in the Parks

    The 12th annual Movies in the Parks  will feature 176 screenings of current and classic movies in 128 citywide parks. More Info...

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  • Wednesday, June 27, 2012 - Wednesday, July 04, 2012

    Navy Pier Fireworks

    Navy Pier is the destination for spectacular fireworks perfectly synchronized to music on Lake Michigan. The summer schedule begins Memorial Day weekend with fireworks every Wednesday at 9:30 p.m. and Saturday at 10:15 p.m. through Labor Day weekend. Whether viewing from the dock or on board an evening cruise, fireworks ... More Info...

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  • Wednesday, June 27, 2012 - Thursday, July 05, 2012

    PINKALICIOUS

    When Pinkalicious Pinkerton eats one too many pink cupcakes, she catches a serious case of “Pinkititis” and turns pink from head to toe!  Will her broccoli-eating brother be able to help cure her before it’s too late?  All performances will include an age appropriate pre-show activity in the lobby and ... More Info...

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  • Saturday, October 09, 2010 - Sunday, December 30, 2012

    Pinkalicious

    Emerald City presents Pinkalicious at Apollo Theater. When Pinkalicious eats one too many pink cupcakes, she catches a case of Pinkitis and turns pink from head to toe! It'll take the wisdom of her broccoli-eating little brother to help her get out of this predicament. Don't miss this smash hit ... More Info...

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  • Wednesday, May 02, 2012 - Friday, August 17, 2012

    Rapunzel

    "Rapunzel, Rapunzel let down your hair!" Chicago Kids Company is proud to produce a brand new show! Based on the original Grimm Fairy Tale, this story tells the tale of a young girl with a beautiful singing voice who is locked away in a very, very tall tower. Watch and ... More Info...

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  • Tuesday, June 05, 2012 - Sunday, August 05, 2012

    Rock of Ages

    In 1987 on the Sunset Strip, a small-town girl met a big-city dreamer – and in L.A.’s most legendary rock club, they fell in love to the greatest songs of the ‘80’s. It’s ROCK OF AGES, a hilarious, feel-good love story told through the hit songs of iconic rockers Journey, ... More Info...

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  • Tuesday, June 19, 2012 - Tuesday, August 28, 2012

    SUMMER STUDIOS

    Children and adults are invited to engage their creative side at the free Summer Studios, from June 19 to August 28 each Tuesday at the Farmers Market (on the MCA Plaza from 11 am-2 pm) and during Tuesdays on the Terrace (in the MCA sculpture garden from 5-8 pm). Each ... More Info...

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  • Monday, June 25, 2012 - Saturday, August 18, 2012

    That's Weird, Abuelita

    Barrel of Monkeys' clever, witty and poignant sketches translate into any language. This summer, Barrel of Monkeys (BOM) will transform its classic "That's Weird, Grandma" in to "That's Weird, Abuelita" (TWA) featuring stories in Spanish, English and through movement. More Info...

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  • Tuesday, April 17, 2012 - Friday, August 10, 2012

    The Three Little Pigs

    Sing along with Roxanne, Petunia and Babe (Three Rockin' Little Pigs) as they set out to build their houses. Will the Big Bad Wolf huff and puff and blow them all down? More Info...

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