CHICAGO - Spend your Memorial Day weekend in Chicago with big-name concerts, street fests and lakefront fireworks. Looking ...

WHAT: Villain Arts presents the 15th annual Chicago Tattoo Arts Festival, where you can meet artists, get new ink or just enjoy the sights. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are.

Edward Hall directs the North American premiere. From March 21-April 27 at Chicago Shakespeare Theater, 800 E. Grand. Tickets: $44-$125. Visit chicagoshakes.com. Broadway in Chicago and Porchlight ...

There's also the Belmont Sheffield Music Festival, a Summer Kickoff at Lincoln Park Zoo and a South Asian food fest.

Bingo Loco, an interactive rave show that takes place in cities around the world, comes to West Loop’s Morgan MFG this spring, with five dates in Chicago (March ... four actors do their best ...

Adults can sip on green beers and Irish coffee, while kids can enjoy face painting and balloon artists. And don’t miss the live music and Irish dancing performances! March 16. gallagherway.com ...

This year’s parade celebrates Chicago’s laborers and the recent passage of the Workers’ Rights Amendment. March 11. chicagostpatricksdayparade.org ...

Anna Martine Whitehead, “FORCE! an opera in three acts”: 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, March 28-30, at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, 220 E. Chicago Ave., Chicago. Features a ...

Here are 40 of the best things to do in Chicago ... as bright as the green dye in the river every March. Highlights include the annual Chicago St. Patrick’s Day Parade, river cruises, and ...