CHICAGO SPORTS Chicago White Sox MUST-SEE MUSEUM EXHIBITS Ongoing POLAR PLAY ZONE Shedd Aquarium sheddaquarium.org Visit penguin social media stars Wellington, Dizzy, and Darwin, who have brought joy to millions with their after-hours escapades. March 4 – Sept. 6 February – October April – September April – September CHICAGO FIRE Soldier Field chicagofirefc.com The Chicago Fire Football Club, which claimed the MLS Cup in its first season, is back playing in its original home. CHICAGO WHITE SOX Guaranteed Rate Field whitesox.com Catch a White Sox game on special promotion days like Family Sundays, and watch for post-game fireworks. CHICAGO CUBS Wrigley Field cubs.com Cheer on the Chicago Cubs at historic Wrigley Field, and be sure to take a fascinating behind-the-scenes tour. MARVEL: UNIVERSE OF SUPER HEROES Museum of Science and Industry msichicago.org Celebrate Marvel history at this fun exhibit that showcases original comic book pages, movie costumes and props, and interactive displays. May 21 – Sept. 6 April – September May – September August – December TOP TO BOTTOM: ADAM ALEXANDER PHOTOGRAPHY; CITY OF CHICAGO; ABEL ARCINIEGA CHICAGO RED STARS SeatGeek Stadium chicagoredstars.com Established in 2007, the team was a founding member of Women’s Professional Soccer, and competes in the National Women’s Soccer League. CHICAGO SKY Wintrust Arena sky.wnba.com The Chicago Sky brings some of the best professional women’s basketball players to Wintrust Arena, with on-court experiences for fans. CHICAGO BEARS Soldier Field chicagobears.com Get ready to join the rowdy crowd in singing Bear Down, Chicago Bears each time the team makes a touchdown. BECOMING JANE: THE EVOLUTION OF DR. JANE GOODALL Field Museum fieldmuseum.org Learn about renowned scientist Jane Goodall’s pioneering work with chimpanzees in Africa and her present role as a passionate activist. June 18 – Aug. 15 October – April October – April THE OBAMA PORTRAITS Art Institute of Chicago artic.edu View the stunning official portraits of former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama, on loan from the Smithsonian. June 19 – Oct. 3 CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS United Center blackhawks.com Arrive early for the pre-game skate, and watch for Tommy Hawk dancing to Chelsea Dagger when the team scores a goal. CHICAGO BULLS United Center bulls.com See the Bulls play in The House That Jordan Built, and keep an eye out for mischievous mascot Benny the Bull mixing it up with the fans in the stands. Soldier Field CHICAGO COMICS: 1960S TO NOW Museum of Contemporary Art mcachicago.org Survey 60 years of Chicago cartooning, from radical newspapers to literary graphic novels, including works by Lynda Barry and Kerry James Marshall. Get the THEATRE chicagoplays.com features upcoming shows for more than 200 theatres, all in one handy calendar. DANCE seechicagodance.com is a comprehensive source for dance performances and events. TICKETS hottix.org offers half-price, last-minute tickets for more than 200 theatres around the city. . scoop Auditorium Theatre 7
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