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Taste of Spring
Downtown Sycamore • Apr 9 • 4:00pm
There’s nothing like fine wine and lots of friends to kick off your Spring!
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Spring Floral Show at Washington Park Botanical Gardens
Washington Park Botanical Garden • Mar 22 - Apr 13 • 12:00pm
Spring has sprung at the Washington Park Botanical Garden for the Spring Floral Show March 22 - April 13.
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Chicago Latino Film Festival
Chicago • Apr 3 - Apr 14
The 41st annual Chicago Latino Film Festival represents the great diversity of themes and genres of Latino filmmaking from around the world.
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Dixon Student Art Show at The Next Picture Show
The Next Picture Show Community Arts Center • Mar 26 - Apr 26 • 10:00am
A first-time exhibition for students 9-12th grade. This special showcase highlights high school students' creativity and allows them to display their work in a professional gallery…
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The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee at The Copley Theater
Copley Theater • Mar 12 - Apr 27
Come see The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee — a relatable musical that sheds a humorous light on adolescents growing up under the pressure to…
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Garfield Park Conservatory Spring Flower Show
Garfield Park Conservatory • Feb 12 - May 11 • 10:00am
The Garfield Park Conservatory’s Spring Flower Show returns!
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The Morton Arboretum presents "Of the Earth"
The Morton Arboretum • May 26 - May 31
Five large-scale sculptures by Polish American artist Olga Ziemska will be created exclusively for a new exhibition at The Morton Arboretum, Of the Earth.
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Million Dollar Quartet at Stolp Island Theatre
Paramount Theater • Mar 28 - Jun 29
The Tony® Award-nominated musical Million Dollar Quartet unfolds on December 4, 1956, when Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Elvis Presley united at Sun…
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Frida Kahlo’s Month in Paris: A Friendship with Mary Reynolds at the Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago • Mar 29 - Jul 30
Unveiling Frida Kahlo’s work for the first time in the Art Institute galleries, this exhibition focuses on the celebrated Mexican artist’s first and only trip to…
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Marion Farmer's Market
Club 60 • Apr 5 - Oct 25 • 6:01am
Find some amazing organic veggies at this downtown Farmer's Market!
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Grayslake Antiques & Flea Market
Lake County Fairgrounds and Event Center • Mar 8 - Dec 18
Chicagoland's monthly market of fine antiques, vintage and collectibles. Inside & outside vendors, just north of Chicago.
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Shawnee Hills Wine Trail check in challenge
Alto Pass • Feb 5 - Dec 21
Visit all 12 wineries of the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail during 2025 and use the digital check in challenge pass, and be rewarded!
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