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Skip to content Sections xml:space="preserve"> Search xml:space="preserve"> eNewspaper Obituaries Alerts What to buy Subscribers Advertising Learn more about subscriptions March 13, 2021 53°F Things to do Submit an event Events Calendar Music Movies The Theater Loop Television Books Advertisement Welcome to the home of things to do in Chicago. To submit an event, click here. Need help? How to submit a virtual event to the calendar Dining Eat. Watch. Do. — Restaurant workers’ detail their COVID-19 struggles, plus the future of food delivery and the return of Ms. Biscuit We’ve also got at-home pizza recipes that are perfect for weeknights, a dessert vending machine that sources local goodies, plus the lowdown on McDonald’s flashy new fried chicken sandwich. By Adam Lukach Mar 3, 2021 Dining Eat. Watch. Do: ‘Behind Her Eyes’ and fish fry finds, plus McDonald’s new sandwich, ‘Windy City Rehab’ updates and brunch Eat. Watch. Do. newsletter Feb 26, 2021 Entertainment Holiday streaming: Movies, TV to watch this holiday season Even though this holiday season might look a little different than years in the past, there will still be holiday movies and TV shows to enjoy. Here are some of our picks and a look at what the holiday season will bring. Dec 7, 2020 Entertainment Chicago holiday entertainment for 2020: Our list of 40 shows, live events and music. Let it stream! Our guide for this year's holiday entertainment in Chicago, with theater, music, dance and others. Most are virtual but don't let that dim your season. By Doug George Dec 4, 2020 Museums With museums closed again, here are 5 great online museum experiences You can't go to a Chicago museum in person anymore, but they've been scrambling during the pandemic to come up with new and interesting ways to showcase their treasures. By Steve Johnson Nov 25, 2020 Michael Phillips In this holiday season of streaming options, it’s confinement vs. escapism. Plus courtroom drama. Some of us look backward, not just to stories such as “The Queen’s Gambit” taking us away from 2020, but to TV shows that were huge a few years back. "Mad Men," for instance. By Michael Phillips Nov 18, 2020 Museums ‘Immersive Van Gogh’ experience coming to new North Side venue The projected-art exhibition follows successful versions of the show in Toronto and Paris. By Steve Johnson Nov 16, 2020 Advertisement Most read on entertainment Former ‘The Talk’ host Holly Robinson Peete says Sharon Osbourne complained she was too ‘ghetto’ Mar 12, 2021 Last summer, Disney promised change. Then the first Black ‘Bachelor’s’ season unraveled Mar 12, 2021 Goodman Theatre opens the vaults and offers a new chance to see ‘Smokefall.’ Grab it. Mar 10, 2021 6 Dr. Seuss books will no longer be published because of racist imagery Mar 2, 2021 It’s 2021 and ‘Avatar’ is about to overtake ‘Avengers: Endgame’ as highest-grossing movie of all time 5h Advertisement Fun & Games Daily Crossword Jumble Daily Jumble Daily in color Daily Solitaire Jewels Blitz Daily Sudoku 2020 Connect Mahjong Story Bubble Shooter HD Advertisement Museums Christmas lights preview: Tis the season (already) — and a newcomer, Kohl Children’s Museum, joins the holiday displays Chicago Christmas lights - including ZooLights - coming soon. But tickets are going very fast. By Steve Johnson Nov 11, 2020 Entertainment Things to do, watch, stream this Halloween Whether you are looking to admire the neighbor’s decor, watch some scary movies, join a virtual film festival or create your own candy chute, we have got you covered with things to do this Halloween. By Chicago Tribune staff Oct 30, 2020 Entertainment Top 10 things to do this Halloween, including an ‘upside down’ Chicago parade A drive-through Halloween parade and haunted house, plus streaming performances just for your scare season. By Doug George Oct 26, 2020 Coronavirus What are the streaming shows now in Chicago theater and dance — updated with 50+ for Oct. 2020 Get your Chicago theater fix online: Our updating list of comedy, drama, musicals and more has 50+ shows for fall 2020. By Doug George Oct 21, 2020 Lake County News-Sun Six Flags Great America reopening for holiday lights event with new safety procedures Running Nov. 27 through Dec. 27, and marking the first time the theme park will be open this year, the sights, sounds and smells of the holidays are sure to make for a “delightful season,” Six Flags spokeswoman Caitlin Kepple said. By Yadira Sanchez Olson Oct 15, 2020 Entertainment Labor Day weekend: ‘Mulan’ on Disney Plus, a taste of the Chicago Jazz Festival and more things to do Here are some things to do during Labor Day weekend. By Chicago Tribune staff Sep 4, 2020 Entertainment Here’s a list of drive-in movie theaters near you A list of Chicago's drive-in movie theaters. 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Explore now Lifestyles Memorial Day weekend in Chicago: 31 things to do that will put you in a summer mood and help you forget the pandemic Creative ways to celebrate the holiday weekend. It may be a bit different this year due to COVID-19. By Chicago Tribune staff and Darcel Rockett May 20, 2020 Coronavirus Dislocation and silver linings: Chicago artist Nate Young on showing new work during a pandemic When the pandemic hit, one of Nate Young's spring shows moved online. The other got postponed, and so he kept refining the work for it. By Steve Johnson May 20, 2020 Michael Phillips ‘Celluloid Skylines’ is an at-home film festival that connects ‘The Hudsucker Proxy’ and ‘Columbus’ and ‘Blade Runner’ this weekend ‘Celluloid Skylines’ is an at-home film festival ranging from ‘The Hudsucker Proxy’ and ‘Columbus’ to ‘Blade Runner’ By Michael Phillips May 20, 2020 Coronavirus Chicago songwriter Steve Dawson has a new album out during a pandemic — ‘Last Flight Out’ is both poorly timed and timely The Chicago singer-songwriter was to have played a record release show May 8 for "Last Flight Out," the new album from his Funeral Bonsai Wedding band. By Steve Johnson May 20, 2020 Books Summer 2020 book preview: 10 books to read in our Chicago quarantine With so much canceled due to COVID-19, books are where it's at this summer: Here’s a roundup to help plan your reading lists. By Jennifer Day May 20, 2020 Music Chicago Children’s Choir concert goes virtual for Paint the Town Red: ‘This is an opportunity for us to share our love and passion for the arts’ The Chicago Children’s Choir will host its Paint the Town Red concert alongside special guest artists this year. The free, virtual concert will be livestreamed Thursday, May 21 from 7-8pm, on the Chicago Children’s Choir website and other social media sites. By Darcel Rockett May 19, 2020 Lifestyles Chicago seniors share their 2020 graduation songs We reached out to high schools throughout Chicago asking students to submit songs that have been on their playlists lately, or reminded them of their senior year. By Adam Lukach May 18, 2020 Advertisement What to watch What to watch: Netflix’s ‘Ginny & Georgia’, catch up on ‘Good Girls’ before new season and a ‘Real World’ reunion Watch this. Eat that:...