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Looking for Weekend Plans? Katie Has You Covered!

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Douglas Olivares

If you need some plans for the weekend Katie Bright has you covered with 'What's Up Chicago?' Here are some events happening in the Chicagoland area!

ChiSox Beer Festival


  • Saturday, September 14th
  • The Sox are out of town this weekend, so Guaranteed Rate Field is throwing a beer festival featuring 40 local breweries, games, activities, and live music

Dessert Fest at the Zoo

  • Saturday, September 14th at Lincoln Park Zoo
  • Dessert tastings from Stan's Donuts, Roeser's Bakery, Cafe Vienna, Somethin' Sweet Donuts and other Chicago businesses
  • Also enjoy the animals and cash bars throughout the zoo

Chicago Karaoke Festival

  • Saturday, September 14th at Humboldt Park's Boathouse
  • Event is free and open to anyone that wants to choose a song and belt it out!

St. Charles Jazz Weekend

  • Thursday, September 12 - Sunday, September 15th
  • Various downtown locations will feature live jazz music all night long

Fall Fest at Lake county (Lake Zurich)

  • Sunday, September 15th
  • All ages
  • Apple cider, bounce house, face painting, petting zoo 

Brick Safari at Brookfield Zoo

  • Friday, September 13th - Sunday, September 29th 
  • More than 40 life-sized animal sculptures created from millions of individual colored LEGO bricks 
  • Kids will love this huge LEGO sculptures!