Looking for something to do in Chicago this weekend? Here are 10 ideas of goings-on around the city
Chicago Tattoo Arts Convention
WHAT: Villain Arts presents the 15th annual Chicago Tattoo Arts Festival, where you can meet artists, get new ink or just enjoy the sights.
WHERE: Stephens Convention Center, 5555 N. River Rd., Rosemont, IL
WHEN: Friday, March 28 - Sunday, March 30
SNKRFEST Chicago
WHAT: Sneakerheads & enthusiasts buy, sell and trade sneakers and streetwear at SNKRFEST Chicago.
WHERE: Schaumburg Convention Center, 1551 N. Thoreau Drive, Schaumburg, IL
Local
WHEN: Saturday, March 29 , 12-5 p.m.
New Musical: 'Titanique'
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WHAT: Broadway In Chicago presents the Porchlight Music Theatre Chicago Premiere production of 'Titanique', a musical celebration that turns one of the greatest love stories of all time into a hysterical and joyful slay-fest.
WHERE: Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place, 175 E. Chestnut St., Chicago, IL
WHEN: Extended through July 13
Closing: 'Guys and Dolls'
WHAT: Last chance to see Music Theater Works', "Guys and Dolls", which some call the perfect musical because every song in its score is a part of the American musical canon.
WHERE: North Shore Center for Performing Arts, 9501 Skokie Blvd., Skokie, IL
WHEN: Closes after show on Sunday, March 30
Penn & Teller
WHAT: The comedy duo Penn & Teller, known for quirky humor, are celebrating their 50th anniversary.
WHERE: The Venue at Horseshoe Casino, 777 Casino Center Dr., Hammond, IN
WHEN: Friday, March 28, 8 p.m.
Concert: Smokey Robinson
WHAT: Legendary R&B singer Smokey Robinson brings his Legacy Tour to The Venue at Horseshoe Hammond.
WHERE: 777 Casino Center Dr., Hammond, IN
WHEN: Saturday, March 29, 8 p.m.
Concert: Orchestra Noir Presents: Y2K Meets '90s Vibe
WHAT: Orchestra Noir celebrates the cultural achievements of African American music pioneers across all genres of music, including classical, jazz, blues, hip hop and R&B.
WHERE: Harris Theater, 205 E. Randolph St., Chicago, IL
WHEN: Saturday, March 29, 8 p.m.
Concert: Kraftwerk
WHAT: Kraftwerk combines electronic-music computer animations and performance art to wow audiences.
WHERE: The Auditorium Theatre, 50 E. Ida B. Wells Dr., Chicago, IL
WHEN: Saturday, March 29, 8 p.m.
Concert: Stereophonics
WHAT: The Welsh rock band Stereophonics brings their Spring Tour to the Vic Theatre
WHERE: 3145 N. Sheffield, Chicago, IL
WHEN: Sunday, March 30, 6:30 p.m.
Concert: Deftones
WHAT: Multi-platinum Grammy Award-winning Sacramento alternative metal band Deftones brings their 2025 North American Tour, their first headline run since 2022, to United Center.
WHERE: 1901 W. Madison, Chicago, IL
WHEN: Monday, March 31, 7 p.m.
