Dates : Saturday, June 21 & Sunday, June 22, 2025

Location: St. George Greek Orthodox Church, 2701 N. Sheffield Ave., Chicago

Beyond Wonderland Chicago returns June 7–8, 2025, at Huntington Bank Pavilion on Northerly Island, featuring headliners like Illenium, Marshmello, Afrojack, SLANDER, and MEDUZA across four immersive stages . The festival runs from 2 PM to 11 PM daily, with no re-entry allowed . Tickets are still available: 2-day GA passes are $209.98, GA+ (with expedited entry and premium restrooms) are $279.98, and VIP passes (with exclusive viewing areas and lounges) are $369.98 . Attendees must be 18+ (21+ for alcohol and VIP), and clear bags are required for entry .

Sueños Music Festival 2025 takes place May 24–25 in Chicago's Grant Park, featuring Latin music stars like Shakira, Don Omar, Peso Pluma, and Grupo Frontera across two stages. With over 30 artists, expanded festival grounds, and ticket options ranging from GA to VIP, it's one of the largest Latin music events in the U.S. Passes are nearly sold out and available on the official Sueños website.

ART on THE MART is the world’s largest permanent digital art projection, lighting up the 2.5-acre façade of Chicago’s THE MART with contemporary artwork. The Spring 2025 program runs Thursdays through Sundays, 8:30–9:00 PM, from April 25 to July 6, best viewed from the Chicago Riverwalk. Featuring immersive visuals and audio, it showcases works from both global and local artists.

Beyoncé is bringing her Cowboy Carter Tour to Chicago’s Soldier Field this weekend with shows on May 15, 17, and 18, starting at 7 PM. Tickets are still available on Ticketmaster, StubHub, Vivid Seats, and SeatGeek, with prices starting around $109. The show features a genre-blending setlist, family appearances, and celebrates her latest album with a country-pop fusion. Fans can also enjoy Beyoncé-themed events across the city, including a bar crawl, immersive pop-ups, and special installations.

Chicago Cabaret Week 2025 runs from May 9–18 and celebrates the city’s dynamic cabaret scene. The festival features over 95 performers at 17 venues across Chicago and the suburbs, showcasing blues, Broadway, burlesque, jazz, R\&B, French chanson, and world music. It’s a unique chance to experience Chicago’s rich musical and theatrical talent in intimate settings.

TITANIQUE: The Céline-Powered Parody Making Waves in Chicago! Now through July 13, climb aboard the ship of dreams as TITANIQUE rocks the Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place. This wildly funny, award-winning musical reimagines Titanic through the power ballads of Céline Dion—who’s not just singing the soundtrack, she’s telling the story her way. It’s campy, heartfelt, and hilariously overboard. Don’t miss Chicago’s must-see musical voyage—now extended by popular demand!

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