111 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60601-3713

When you hit the pavement on one of our 75+ walking tours through Chicago neighborhoods, set sail on our award-winning river cruise, gift a membership to friends and family, or visit the stunning riverfront Center, you’re helping fund CAC youth education initiatives like Girls Build!, Teen Fellows and the Newhouse Architecture + Design Competition. Or you may be helping to keep programs like Open House Chicago free for participants for years to come. As a certified nonprofit, all CAC ticket purchases directly support our education efforts and community engagement projects. • 1 walking tour ticket = transportation and lunch for a CAC summer program student. • 2 river cruise tickets = sketching materials and drafting tools for a student. • Sold out walking tour = tuition for a Teen Fellow to take a digital lab course at a local community college. EDUCATION • EXHIBITIONS • CRUISES • TOURS

42 E Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60611-2710

The Escape Game Chicago is a live 60-minute adventure. You and your team will select a challenge and will have one hour to complete your mission and escape. We offer several unique experiences, all happening in a completely immersive environment. You may be in prison planning an escape, on Mars trying to repair a spaceship or in a museum stealing back a piece of art.

1616 N Wells St Located in Pipers Alley, Chicago, IL 60614-6002

Enjoy the best in Chicago-style sketch and improv comedy in one of the city’s most popular comedy theaters. The Second City is six-decade-old and is where the likes of Tina Fey and Steve Carrell shot to stardom. A classic revue in the club is made up of original sketches and songs accompanied by their world-famous improv, which typically relies on audience participation. If that’s not your piece of cake, make sure you get seats at the back of the room. You might want to arrive early to grab dinner and walk around Chicago’s historic Old Town before the show. – Tripadvisor

47 W Polk St Suite L5, Chicago, IL 60605-2000

Experience the ultimate reality escape at Fox in a Box - Chicago! Our exceptional escape room adventures are ideal for families, corporate team-building groups and friends just looking for a fun and engaging brain-twisting challenge. Themed missions are designed for teams of 2-6 people and have a 60-minute time limit.

3133 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60657

Blue Man Group performances are euphoric celebrations of human connection through art, music, comedy and non-verbal communication. Blue Man Group is universally appealing to a broad range of age groups and cultural backgrounds, and is continually injected with new music, fresh stories, custom instruments and sensory stimulating graphics. Seen by over 35 million people worldwide, there is no better time than now to experience Blue Man Group!

329 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60654-2681

5050 N Clark St., Chicago, IL 60640-4999

The Chicago Magic Lounge is now open! The Chicago Magic Lounge is a magic theater and bar located in Chicago's Andersonville neighborhood. Enter through the laundry and be transported out of the everyday and into a mysterious, magical experience. We offer craft cocktails and small plates, and a generous dose of magic and surprises to provide you with a memorable and marvelous encounter every time you visit. Open 7 nights a week, the Chicago Magic Lounge features performances by the best magicians working today, From our talented House Magicians to guest entertainers, our magic shows promise an evening you won’t soon forget.

1579 N Milwaukee Ave Suite 350 Suite 350, Chicago, IL 60622-2452

Chicago's Original Escape Games are built by local artists and tell Chicago stories for all to enjoy. The Railcar is Escape Artistry's Flagship escape room game, built in 2015, it has garnered attention from across the world of escape game enthusiasts. Tucked into the maze of art that is the Flat Iron Arts Building, The Railcar itself is an art installation with a twist. Modeled after the EL cars you can see from the studio's windows, The Railcar is built out of recycled materials and is approximately 3/4 the size of a proper CTA train car. This puzzling adventure is a hit for corporate teams, families, bachelor/bachelorette parties, birthdays, and rainy days. Can your team escape in time?

400 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611-4104

We are Chicago's river transportation service. An iconic fleet of black and yellow boats, we serve all three branches of the Chicago River from March to November. Our stops include Michigan Avenue, Chinatown, North Avenue, Clark and LaSalle, The Chicago Riverwalk, and Union and Ogilvie Train Station. There is no better way to get around Chicago than by boat!

700 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60605-2111

Buddy Guy's Legends include his own reputation, plus the amazing array of local and national blues performers drawn to this music hotspot.

2548 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60614-2348

Kingston Mines is a blues music nightclub with 2 rooms, 2 stages and 2 bands & live music all night. We're the home of Doc's Kitchen with catfish, wings, burgers & more right in the heart of beautiful Lincoln Park, on Chicago's North Side. Kingston Mines is the perfect venue for large or small groups alike!

220 S Michigan Ave Chicago Symphony Centre, Chicago, IL 60604

Symphony Center, home of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, presents over 200 concerts annually featuring the best of classical, jazz, world, chamber, and pop music. Founded in 1891, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra is consistently hailed as one of the greatest orchestras in the world. Performing in over 150 concerts each year, the CSO's talented musicians are the driving force behind the ensemble's famous sound heard on best-selling recordings as well as in performances in Chicago and on tour throughout the United States and around the globe. In addition, Symphony Center Presents brings leading touring ensembles, chamber music, piano recitals and jazz performances to the stage of Orchestra Hall. Discover what’s on at cso.org and see music’s brightest stars from classical to jazz light up the stage at Orchestra Hall.

177 N State St, Chicago, IL 60601-3607

The Medieval Torture Museum reminds us just how much suffering humanity can inflict in the name of cause and justice when the right tools are placed in the hands of fanatics, madmen and tyrants. The exhibit fills more than 6000 sq. ft. The first location of Medieval Torture Museum is ranked #2 of 158 things to do in St. Augustine. In 2020 and 2021, the Museum was included in the list of Tripadvisor Traveler's Choice. Spend an hour here and you will better know the nature of fear. Are you brave enough?

50 W Randolph St. Petterino's entrance, Chicago, IL 60601

Dennis Watkins' The Magic Parlour is an intimate evening of classic magic and mind-reading running six shows weekly at The Goodman Theatre Center/Petterino's. Now in its 12th year, The Magic Parlour is Chicago's longest-running magic show. It is a tour-de-force of classic magic performed by award-winning, third-generation magician Dennis Watkins. The show takes place in an intimate room and seating is limited to fewer than 60 guests. One drink is included with your tickets.

11 E Hubbard St, Chicago, IL 60611-5631

Nightly Admission Charged To All Guests & Goes Directly Toward Paying The Performing Artists. One of Chicago's Best-Known and Most-Respected Jazz establishments, historic Andy's offers casually sophisticated dining with a musical menu of Chicago's Top Jazz Artists.