Diane Pathieu's Weekender Report
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Fresh flowers, hand crafted goods, gourmet food, just a few of the things available at the the One-of-a-Kind Show.
The One of a Kind Show- Merchandise Mart
The One of a Kind Show is back at the merchandise mart! Over 350 booths with unique products from artists across the country all under one roof!
Check out thousands of handcrafted works, live music, hands on workshops and more!
Chicago Rum Fest - Logan Square Auditorium 2539 North Kedzie Boulevard
The 9th Annual Chicago Rum Festival returns to Logan Square Auditorium! It's a day of premium tastings, educational programming, and entertainment. The event highlights the country's growing influence in the global rum industry - Illinois ranks among the top rum consumer markets.
Expo Chicago - Navy Pier
The Premier Contemporary Art Fair Expo Chicago is back at Navy Pier's Festival Hall! Check out leading contemporary and modern art galleries alongside dynamic talks, on-site installations, and public art initiatives. Expo Chicago celebrates the city's rich cultural heritage while spotlighting the thriving regional arts community on an international stage.
CineYouth Festival 0 Facets 1517 W. Fullerton
Now in its 20th edition, CineYouth is Chicago's annual film festival celebrating filmmakers 22 and younger from around the world. This event is free and open to the public - featuring short films created by young filmmakers. It's an excellent opportunity for families to experience diverse storytelling and support emerging talent.
One Earth Film Festival - Various locations
The One Earth Film Festival returns for its 14th season in partnership with the City of Chicago's Department of Environment. The theme Power in Unity. The event will feature over 25 thought-provoking films shown at over 20 locations, the festival also includes panels, community art, and the Earth Day Action Fair at the Chicago Cultural Center.
Modern Vintage Chicago - Ravenswood Event Center - 4021 North Ravenwood Avenue
Modern Vintage Chicago is back for a one-day celebration of vintage fashion and furnishings at the Ravenwood Event Center, hosted by the team behind the Randolph Street Market. Featuring 75 top dealers, the event offers a mix of clothing, accessories, jewelry, and more!
Hinsdale restaurant Week - Various locations
It's Hinsdale Restaurant week! For 10 days, 12 restaurants will offer great dining deals and exciting special menus. Enjoy Hinsdale's thriving local restaurant scene and enjoy everything from multi-course meals to sweet and savory pastries.
Poetry Fest - Harold Washington Library Center 400 S. State St, Chicago
It's the 26th anniversary of the Chicago Public Library's poetry fest! Head to the Harold WASHINGTON Library center on Saturday for a day full of workshops, open mics, and presentations that celebrate the power of verse.
